Where does Apprente LLC rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Apprente LLC ranks #34,287 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 Apprente LLC hold?

Apprente LLC holds 7 US utility patents granted between 2018 and 2021, spanning 4 technology areas.

What is Apprente LLC's Innovation Score?

Apprente LLC has an Innovation Score of 27.7 out of 100 (25th 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 Apprente LLC focus on?

Apprente LLC's top technology area is G06N (Computing Arrangements Based ON Specific Computational Models) with 7 patents, ranking #1,082 of 4,479 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 4 CPC subclasses total.

Is Apprente LLC's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Apprente LLC's recent grant velocity is -25% 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 Apprente LLC's patents?

Apprente LLC's patents average 22.4 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 Apprente LLC 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

Apprente LLC

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 7 granted patents across 4 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2018–2021. 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: G06N (Computing Arrangements Based ON Specific Computational Models).

Compiled by PlainPatent · May 15, 2026

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Apprente ranks #34,287 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 7 patents across 4 technology areas.

#34,287
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: 25th percentile
by Innovation Score (27.7/100): 22.4
avg claims per patent: -25%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R34287 · US Corporation #34,287 · 7 grants

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

GRANTS-MICRO 7 grants
MID-PACK #34,287/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Applied Information
CPC-NARROW G06N · 4 areas
INNOV-THIN 27.7/100
CLAIMS-DENSE 22.4 claims/avg
TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
VEL-DOWN -25% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Applied Information, 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 Apprente’s 27.7 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 7.2 pts (26%) Velocity 0.0 pts (0%) Breadth 7.1 pts (26%) Claim depth 13.5 pts (49%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

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Apprente · this assignee

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3D Lighting… · lowest

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What this shows Apprente's Innovation Score is 27.7/100 (25th 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 Apprente?

Each dot is one of Apprente’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). Apprente’s own 22.4 claims/patent is ABOVE the 17.0 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.

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

Where Apprente's grants concentrate

Apprente LLC is a focused PatentsView assignee: 4 CPC subclasses with 100% of grants classified under G06N (Computing Arrangements Based ON Specific Computational Models). Peak complete grant year is 2018 (2 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2021. By volume, Apprente sits between Applied Information, Inc. and ArcActive Limited.

Applied Informati…

7
Applied Magnetics

7
Applied Physics

7
Applied Signals I…

7
Apptricity

7
Apriori Network S…

7
Aqua Satellite

7
Arcactive

7
Apprente ◀

7

What this shows Apprente holds 7 patents at rank #34,346, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Apprente

By rank, the assignees closest to #34,346 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in G06N (Computing Arrangements Based ON Specific Computational Mo…)

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

Apprente's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

28 25th percentile higher than 25% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2018–2021

Grants by year

Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2018–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.

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Apprente LLC patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2018	2	28.6%
2019	2	28.6%
2020	2	28.6%
2021	1	14.3%

Which technologies does Apprente LLC patent most?

G06N - Computing Arrangements Based ON Specific Computational Models 7

G06F - Electric Digital Data Processing 4

G10L - Speech Analysis Techniques OR Speech SYNTHESIS; Speech RECOGNITION; Speech OR Voice Processing TECHNIQUES; Speech OR Audio Coding OR Decoding 3

G06V - Image OR Video Recognition OR Understanding 1

Top 4 of 4 technology areas

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Data Source

USPTO PatentsView, US granted patents 2015–2025

View all rankings → How is Innovation Score calculated?

What to do with this data

Apprente LLC's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Apprente LLC's lead technology class is G06N (Computing Arrangements Based ON Specific Computational Models), 100% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore G06N
Ranked #34,287 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Apprente LLC against Applied Information, Inc., an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 27.7/100 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.