Apparent Labs, LLC
USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 7 granted patents across 10 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2020–2025. 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: Y02E (Reduction OF Greenhouse GAS [GHG] Emissions, Related TO Energy Generation, Transmission OR Distribution).
The verdict
According to USPTO PatentsView, Apparent ranks #34,273 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 7 patents across 10 technology areas.
- #34,273
- of 49,997 US assignees by volume
- 43rd percentile
- by Innovation Score (33.1/100)
- 19.0
- avg claims per patent
USPTO PatentsView assignee plate
Corpus R34273 · US Corporation #34,273 · 7 grants
GRANTS-MICRO · MID-PACK · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-FOCUS · INNOV-THIN · CLAIMS-RICH · TYPE-USCORP · SPAN-YRS · BOOK-RICH
- GRANTS-MICRO 7 grants
- MID-PACK #34,273/49,997
- PHOTO-FINISH Apex
- CPC-FOCUS Y02E · 10 areas
- INNOV-THIN 33.1/100
- CLAIMS-RICH 19.0 claims/avg
- TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
- SPAN-YRS 2020–2025 · 6y
- BOOK-RICH 9/10 fields
Nearest grant-volume peer: Apex Technologies, 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 Apparent’s 33.1 Innovation Score adds up
The same four weighted components behind every Innovation Score on PlainPatent: portfolio volume, grant velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth.
Innovation-score neighbourhood around Apparent
Lowest and highest poles plus nearest Innovation Score peers, not a full corpus board reprint.
- Qualcomm Incorporated · highest
Qualcomm Incorporated · highest
85 score
- Apparent Labs · this assignee 33
Apparent Labs · this assignee
33 score
- 3D Lighting… · lowest 7
3D Lighting… · lowest
7 score
What this shows Apparent's Innovation Score is 33.1/100 (43rd 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 Apparent?
Each dot is one of Apparent’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). Apparent’s own 19.0 claims/patent is ABOVE the 16.6 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.
Where Apparent's grants concentrate
Apparent Labs, LLC is a focused PatentsView assignee: 10 CPC subclasses with 100% of grants classified under Y02E (Reduction OF Greenhouse GAS [GHG] Emissions, Related TO Energy Generation, Transmission OR Distribution). Peak complete grant year is 2021 (3 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2020. By volume, Apparent sits between Apex Technologies, Inc. and Applied Hybrid Energy Pty Ltd.
Apparent's three-year grant acceleration
Apparent Labs, LLC shows 2 grants in 2022–2024 against only 4 in 2019–2021. That prior window is too thin for a growth multiple (rename and spin-out assignees look artificially high when the baseline is near zero), so PlainPatent withholds a ranked acceleration claim here.
Who files at Apparent's volume?
Granted US patents 2015–2025 versus its nearest-ranked assignees by volume, this company marked ◀
- Apex
Apex Technologies, Inc.
7 patents
- Aph epower
Aph ePower Co., Ltd.
7 patents
- Apollo Intelligen…
Apollo Intelligent Driving (Beijing) Technology Co., Ltd.
7 patents
- App Annie
App Annie Inc.
7 patents
- Applied Biokineti…
Applied BioKinetics LLC
7 patents
- Applied Cells
Applied Cells Inc.
7 patents
- Applied FT Compos…
Applied FT Composite Solutions, Inc.
7 patents
- Applied Hybrid En…
Applied Hybrid Energy Pty Ltd
7 patents
- Apparent Labs ◀
Apparent Labs, LLC
7 patents
What this shows Apparent holds 7 patents at rank #34,337, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.
Companies ranked near Apparent
By rank, the assignees closest to #34,337 in granted patent volume.
- Apex Technologies, Inc. #34,333 · 7 patents
- Aph ePower Co., Ltd. #34,334 · 7 patents
- Apollo Intelligent Driving (Beijing) Technology Co., Ltd. #34,335 · 7 patents
- App Annie Inc. #34,336 · 7 patents
- Applied BioKinetics LLC #34,338 · 7 patents
- Applied Cells Inc. #34,339 · 7 patents
- Applied FT Composite Solutions, Inc. #34,340 · 7 patents
- Applied Hybrid Energy Pty Ltd #34,341 · 7 patents
Leaders in Y02E (Reduction OF Greenhouse GAS [GHG] Emissions)
Other assignees with the most granted patents in Apparent's primary technology class.
- Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. 6,395 in class
- Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha 3,460 in class
- LG Chem, Ltd. 2,639 in class
- LG Energy Solution, Ltd. 2,060 in class
- Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd. 1,752 in class
- General Electric Company 1,650 in class
- Hyundai Motor Company 1,589 in class
- Honda Motor Co., Ltd. 1,355 in class
Apparent's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee
Composite of portfolio volume, grant velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth (0–100)
33 43rd percentile higher than 43% of 49,997 US assignees
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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025
Grants by year
Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2020–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.
View data table
| Year | Patents Granted | Share of Period |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1 | 14.3% |
| 2021 | 3 | 42.9% |
| 2022 | 1 | 14.3% |
| 2024 | 1 | 14.3% |
| 2025partial year | 1 | 14.3% |
Which technologies does Apparent Labs, LLC patent most?
Top 10 of 10 technology areas
Data Source
USPTO PatentsView, US granted patents 2015–2025
What to do with this data
Apparent Labs, LLC's patent record in context - here's where to go next.
- Apparent Labs, LLC's lead technology class is Y02E (Reduction OF Greenhouse GAS [GHG] Emissions, Related TO Energy Generation, Transmission OR Distribution), 100% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore Y02E
- Ranked #34,273 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
- Compare Apparent Labs, LLC against Apex Technologies, Inc., an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
- Innovation Score of 33.1/100 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.
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.