Where does AT&T Digital Life, Inc. rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), AT&T Digital Life, Inc. ranks #30,918 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 AT&T Digital Life, Inc. hold?

AT&T Digital Life, Inc. holds 8 US utility patents granted between 2018 and 2023, spanning 9 technology areas.

What is AT&T Digital Life, Inc.'s Innovation Score?

AT&T Digital Life, Inc. has an Innovation Score of 30.9 out of 100 (36th percentile of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

Is AT&T Digital Life, Inc.'s patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

AT&T Digital Life, Inc.'s recent grant velocity is -67% 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 AT&T Digital Life, Inc.'s patents?

AT&T Digital Life, Inc.'s patents average 18.4 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 AT&T Digital Life, 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

AT&T Digital Life, Inc.

Q: What technology areas does AT&T Digital Life, Inc. focus on?

AT&T Digital Life, Inc.'s top technology area is G08B (Signalling OR Calling SYSTEMS; Order TELEGRAPHS; Alarm Systems) with 5 patents. Grants appear in 9 CPC subclasses total.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 8 granted patents across 9 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2018–2023. 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: G08B (Signalling OR Calling SYSTEMS; Order TELEGRAPHS; Alarm Systems).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, At&t ranks #30,918 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 8 patents across 9 technology areas.

#30,918
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: 36th percentile
by Innovation Score (30.9/100): 18.4
avg claims per patent: -67%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R30918 · US Corporation #30,918 · 8 grants

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

GRANTS-MICRO 8 grants
MID-PACK #30,918/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH ASOCIACIÓN Centro…
CPC-NARROW G08B · 9 areas
INNOV-THIN 30.9/100
CLAIMS-RICH 18.4 claims/avg
TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
VEL-DROP -67% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: ASOCIACIÓN Centro DE INVESTIGACIÓN Cooperativa EN Nanociencias “CIC NANOGUNE” (±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.

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
AT&T Digital Life · this assignee

31
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows At&t's Innovation Score is 30.9/100 (36th 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.

Where At&t's grants concentrate

AT&T Digital Life, Inc. is a focused PatentsView assignee: 9 CPC subclasses with 62.5% of grants classified under G08B (Signalling OR Calling SYSTEMS; Order TELEGRAPHS; Alarm Systems). Peak complete grant year is 2018 (3 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2021. By volume, At&t sits between ASOCIACIÓN Centro DE INVESTIGACIÓN Cooperativa EN Nanociencias “CIC NANOGUNE” and Atlanta Attachment Company.

At&t's three-year grant acceleration

AT&T Digital Life, Inc. shows 1 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.

AsociaciÓN Centro…

8
Aspinity

8
Asta

8
Astera Manufactur…

8
Ataia

8
ATC Transportation

8
ATG Access

8
Atlanta Attachment

8
AT&T Digital Life ◀

8

What this shows AT&T holds 8 patents at rank #30,811, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near AT&T

By rank, the assignees closest to #30,811 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in G08B (Signalling OR Calling Systems)

Other assignees with the most granted patents in AT&T's primary technology class.

At&t's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

31 36th percentile higher than 36% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2018–2023

Grants by year

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

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AT&T Digital Life, Inc. patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2018	3	37.5%
2019	3	37.5%
2021	1	12.5%
2023	1	12.5%

Which technologies does AT&T Digital Life, Inc. patent most?

G08B - Signalling OR Calling SYSTEMS; Order TELEGRAPHS; Alarm Systems 5

H04L - Transmission OF Digital Information, e.g. Telegraphic Communication 5

H04W - Wireless Communication Networks 4

H04B - Transmission 3

H04K - Secret COMMUNICATION; Jamming OF Communication 2

H04N - Pictorial Communication, e.g. Television 1

H10H - Inorganic Light-emitting Semiconductor Devices Having Potential Barriers 1

H01J - Electric Discharge Tubes OR Discharge Lamps 1

H04M - Telephonic Communication 1

Top 9 of 9 technology areas

Where it ranks

Overall rank by patents

#30,918

of 49,997 tracked assignees

Innovation Score

30.9 out of 100

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Data Source

USPTO PatentsView, US granted patents 2015–2025

How is Innovation Score calculated?

What to do with this data

AT&T Digital Life, Inc.'s patent record in context - here's where to go next.

AT&T Digital Life, Inc.'s lead technology class is G08B (Signalling OR Calling SYSTEMS; Order TELEGRAPHS; Alarm Systems), 62.5% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore G08B
Ranked #30,918 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare AT&T Digital Life, Inc. against ASOCIACIÓN Centro DE INVESTIGACIÓN Cooperativa EN Nanociencias “CIC NANOGUNE”, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 30.9/100 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

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