Where does Aplus Flash Technology, Inc. rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Aplus Flash Technology, Inc. ranks #14,462 of 49,997 assignees by granted-patent volume, the same sort as the companies listing and top-holders ranking. See /methodology/#corpus-placement.

How many patents does Aplus Flash Technology, Inc. hold?

Aplus Flash Technology, Inc. holds 20 US utility patents granted between 2015 and 2017, spanning 7 technology areas.

What is Aplus Flash Technology, Inc.'s Innovation Score?

Aplus Flash Technology, Inc. has an Innovation Score of 34.9 out of 100 (49th percentile of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

What technology areas does Aplus Flash Technology, Inc. focus on?

Aplus Flash Technology, Inc.'s top technology area is G11C (Static Stores) with 20 patents, ranking #169 of 882 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 7 CPC subclasses total.

Is Aplus Flash Technology, Inc.'s patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Aplus Flash Technology, Inc.'s recent grant velocity is -100% compared to the prior five-year period (grant years, not application filing dates). Grant activity has slowed relative to earlier years.

What does claim depth mean for Aplus Flash Technology, Inc.'s patents?

Aplus Flash Technology, Inc.'s patents average 31.3 claims each. This is an aggregate descriptive count from the grant record; it does not establish claim scope, legal strength, enforceability, or design-around risk.

How is the Aplus Flash Technology, Inc. patent data sourced?

All patent data comes from USPTO PatentsView, a public research dataset maintained by the United States Patent and Trademark Office covering US granted utility patents from 2015 to 2025.

USPTO 2015–2025 USPTO PatentsView US Corporation

Aplus Flash Technology, Inc.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 20 granted patents across 7 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2015–2017. Grant-trend analysis is cross-referenced to USPTO Patent Public Search; it does not measure application filings, current R&D, or legal strength. Primary class: G11C (Static Stores).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Aplus ranks #14,462 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 20 patents across 7 technology areas.

#14,462
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: 49th percentile
by Innovation Score (34.9/100): 31.3
avg claims per patent: -100%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R14462 · US Corporation #14,462 · 20 grants

GRANTS-SMALL · MID-PACK · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-NARROW · INNOV-THIN · CLAIMS-DENSE · TYPE-USCORP · VEL-DROP · BOOK-FULL

GRANTS-SMALL 20 grants
MID-PACK #14,462/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Amogy
CPC-NARROW G11C · 7 areas
INNOV-THIN 34.9/100
CLAIMS-DENSE 31.3 claims/avg
TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
VEL-DROP -100% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Amogy Inc. (±0 grants)

Instrument codes from this assignee’s USPTO PatentsView grant sheet: volume band, corpus rank, photo-finish peer, lead CPC, Innovation Score, claim depth, assignee type, velocity, and book completeness. Not a USPTO rating of patent strength.

How Aplus’s 34.9 Innovation Score adds up

The same four weighted components behind every Innovation Score on PlainPatent: portfolio volume, grant velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth.

Volume 10.5 pts (30%) Velocity 0.0 pts (0%) Breadth 9.4 pts (27%) Claim depth 15.0 pts (43%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Aplus Flash Technology · this assignee

35
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Aplus's Innovation Score is 34.9/100 (49th percentile of the PatentsView-derived corpus). The chart places that score against the nearest Innovation Score peers plus corpus poles, not a reprint of the volume ranking.

Does more volume mean deeper claims for Aplus?

Each dot is one of Aplus’s 8 nearest volume peers (same corpus rank neighbourhood as the chart above), placed by total granted patents (horizontal) against average claims per patent (vertical). Aplus’s own 31.3 claims/patent is ABOVE the 14.7 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.

Aplus vs its 8 nearest volume peers: granted patents vs average claims per patent. Source: USPTO PatentsView.

Where Aplus's grants concentrate

Aplus Flash Technology, Inc. is a focused PatentsView assignee: 7 CPC subclasses with 100% of grants classified under G11C (Static Stores). Peak complete grant year is 2015 (16 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2017. By volume, Aplus sits between Amogy Inc. and Aspen Avionics, Inc..

Amogy

20
Amphenol Thermome…

20
Antares Iluminaci…

20
Apdn (B V I)

20
Arnold JÄGER Hold…

20
Arxada

20
ASG Group

20
Aspen Avionics

20
Aplus Flash Techn… ◀

20

What this shows Aplus holds 20 patents at rank #14,435, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Aplus

By rank, the assignees closest to #14,435 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in G11C (Static Stores)

Other assignees with the most granted patents in Aplus's primary technology class.

Aplus's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

Composite of portfolio volume, grant velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth (0–100)

35 49th percentile higher than 49% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2015–2017

Grants by year

Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2015–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.

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Aplus Flash Technology, Inc. patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2015	16	80.0%
2016	3	15.0%
2017	1	5.0%

Which technologies does Aplus Flash Technology, Inc. patent most?

G11C - Static Stores 20

H10D - Inorganic Electric Semiconductor Devices 2

H10B - Electronic Memory Devices 2

Y10T - Technical Subjects Covered BY Former US Classification 1

G06F - Electric Digital Data Processing 1

Y02D - Climate Change Mitigation Technologies IN Information AND Communication Technologies [ICT], I.E. Information AND Communication Technologies Aiming AT THE Reduction OF Their OWN Energy USE 1

H01L - Semiconductor Devices NOT Covered BY Class H10 1

Top 7 of 7 technology areas

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Data Source

USPTO PatentsView, US granted patents 2015–2025

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What to do with this data

Aplus Flash Technology, Inc.'s patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Aplus Flash Technology, Inc.'s lead technology class is G11C (Static Stores), 100% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore G11C
Ranked #14,462 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Aplus Flash Technology, Inc. against Amogy Inc., an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 34.9/100 blends volume, velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth. How it's calculated

Figures reflect USPTO PatentsView grant data through May 2026; pending applications not yet granted are not counted.

Data sourced from USPTO PatentsView - official U.S. government patent data. See our methodology for computation details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainPatent

Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from the USPTO PatentsView database. Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sources used on this page

USPTO PatentsView - the disambiguated bulk patent-grant, assignee, and CPC data this page's figures are derived from. patentsview.org
Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC) - the joint USPTO/EPO classification scheme used to group patents by technology area. cooperativepatentclassification.org
USPTO Patent Public Search - the official interface to verify the status of any individual patent. ppubs.uspto.gov

Compiled by PlainPatent, US Patent Intelligence Editorial Process · May 15, 2026

Every figure on PlainPatent is rendered directly from USPTO source data, no number is typed in by an editor. This page draws directly on USPTO source data, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of May 2026.