Overall rank by patents
#7,237
of 50,000 tracked assignees
USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 45 granted patents across 40 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: B64U (UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLES [UAV]; EQUIPMENT THEREFOR).
The verdict
According to USPTO PatentsView, Aurora ranks #7,237 of 50,000 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 45 patents across 40 technology areas.
USPTO PatentsView assignee plate
Corpus R7237 · US Corporation #7,237 · 45 grants
GRANTS-SMALL · UPPER-Q · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-WIDE · INNOV-STRONG · CLAIMS-DENSE · TYPE-USCORP · SPAN-YRS · BOOK-RICH
Nearest grant-volume peer: Adimab, Llc (±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.
Lowest and highest poles plus nearest Innovation Score peers, not a full corpus board reprint.
Qualcomm Incorporated · highest
85 score
Cable Television Lab… · near
68 score
Aurora Flight Scienc… · this assignee
68 score
Siemens Aktiengesell… · near
68 score
Blackberry · near
68 score
Advanced Semiconduct… · near
68 score
3D Lighting Innovati… · lowest
7 score
What this shows Aurora Flight Sciences Corporation, A Subsidiary Of The Boeing Company stamps GRANTS-SMALL, UPPER-Q, PHOTO-FINISH, CPC-WIDE, INNOV-STRONG, CLAIMS-DENSE, TYPE-USCORP, SPAN-YRS, BOOK-RICH. Volume places it #7,237 of 50,000; Innovation Score 67.9/100 sits in the top 1% of the PatentsView-derived corpus. Closest grant-volume peer on this plate is Adimab, Llc (±0 grants).
Aurora Flight Sciences Corporation, A Subsidiary Of The Boeing Company has been granted 45 US utility patents between 2020 and 2025, placing Aurora Flight Sciences Corporation, A Subsidiary Of The Boeing Company at #7,237 of 50,000 across all assignees tracked by PlainPatent. This portfolio spans 40 distinct Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC) subclasses, averaging 20.6 claims per patent with primary concentration in B64U (UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLES [UAV]; EQUIPMENT THEREFOR). As a US Corporation, Aurora Flight Sciences Corporation, A Subsidiary Of The Boeing Company is one of the more focused assignees in the PatentsView dataset. By volume, Aurora sits between Aquastar POOL Products, Inc. (45 patents, rank #7,233) and Bandwidth Inc. (45 patents, rank #7,241) - the closest US assignees by grant volume. The composite Innovation Score of 67.9/100 blends portfolio volume, grant velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth into a single comparable measure drawn directly from USPTO PatentsView records.
Grant cadence records the difference between two grant-year windows. Historical data spans 2020 through 2025, with 45 total grants over that period. Grant timing can lag the related application by years, so this comparison does not establish current R&D spending, strategic intent, or a company’s application activity. The US Corporation classification provides context for the assignee record, not a conclusion about its business strategy.
Claim depth and technology breadth describe this aggregate record. Aurora Flight Sciences Corporation, A Subsidiary Of The Boeing Company's 20.6 average claims per patent is an average count, not a measure of claim scope, legal strength, enforceability, or design-around risk. The record spans 40 CPC subclasses. Combined with portfolio volume, these figures let readers compare the documented grant records of assignees in similar technology classes.
Granted US patents 2015–2025 versus its nearest-ranked assignees by volume, this company marked ◀
AQUASTAR POOL PRODUCTS, INC.
45 patents
Adimab, LLC
45 patents
Apollo Endosurgery, Inc.
45 patents
Atlas Global Technologies LLC
45 patents
Avegant Corp.
45 patents
BVW Holding AG
45 patents
Baltimore Aircoil Company, Inc.
45 patents
Bandwidth Inc.
45 patents
Aurora Flight Sciences Corporation, a subsidiary of The Boeing Company
45 patents
What this shows Aurora holds 45 patents at rank #7,237, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.
By rank, the assignees closest to #7,237 in granted patent volume.
Other assignees with the most granted patents in Aurora's primary technology class.
Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for Aurora, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above).
Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (68 here).
Aurora's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee
Composite of portfolio volume, grant velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth (0–100)
68 Top 1% higher than 99% of 50,000 US assignees
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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025
Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2020–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.
| Year | Patents Granted | Share of Period |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1 | 2.2% |
| 2021 | 5 | 11.1% |
| 2022 | 3 | 6.7% |
| 2023 | 7 | 15.6% |
| 2024 | 23 | 51.1% |
| 2025partial year | 6 | 13.3% |
Top 15 of 40 technology areas
Overall rank by patents
#7,237
of 50,000 tracked assignees
67.9 out of 100
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