Where does Bailey Nurseries rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Bailey Nurseries ranks #9,975 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 Bailey Nurseries hold?

Bailey Nurseries holds 31 US utility patents granted between 2018 and 2025, spanning 1 technology areas.

What is Bailey Nurseries's Innovation Score?

Bailey Nurseries has an Innovation Score of 22.4 out of 100 (10th percentile of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

Is Bailey Nurseries's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Bailey Nurseries's recent grant velocity is -8% 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 Bailey Nurseries's patents?

Bailey Nurseries's patents average 1.6 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 Bailey Nurseries 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

Bailey Nurseries

Q: What technology areas does Bailey Nurseries focus on?

Bailey Nurseries's top technology area is A01H (NEW Plants OR ; NON-TRANSGENIC; Processes FOR Obtaining THEM; Plant Reproduction BY Tissue Culture Techniques) with 1 patents, ranking #214 of 285 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 1 CPC subclasses total.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 31 granted patents across 1 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2018–2025. 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: A01H (NEW Plants OR ; NON-TRANSGENIC; Processes FOR Obtaining THEM; Plant Reproduction BY Tissue Culture Techniques).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Bailey ranks #9,975 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 31 patents across 1 technology areas.

#9,975
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: 10th percentile
by Innovation Score (22.4/100): 1.6
avg claims per patent: -8%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R9975 · US Corporation #9,975 · 31 grants

GRANTS-SMALL · UPPER-Q · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-NARROW · INNOV-THIN · CLAIMS-SPARSE · TYPE-USCORP · VEL-FLAT · BOOK-FULL

GRANTS-SMALL 31 grants
UPPER-Q #9,975/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Antennas Direct
CPC-NARROW A01H · 1 areas
INNOV-THIN 22.4/100
CLAIMS-SPARSE 1.6 claims/avg
TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
VEL-FLAT -8% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Antennas Direct, 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 Bailey’s 22.4 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 12.0 pts (54%) Velocity 5.9 pts (26%) Breadth 3.5 pts (16%) Claim depth 0.9 pts (4%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Korea Ocean… · near

22
KwikSpace Guam · near

22
Bailey Nurseries · this assignee

22
Ningbo Motorman… · near

22
Precitec ITM · near

22
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Bailey's Innovation Score is 22.4/100 (10th 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 Bailey?

Each dot is one of Bailey’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). Bailey’s own 1.6 claims/patent is at or below the 17.1 median for these volume peers. Volume here does not track with deeper claims; several lower-volume peers claim more thoroughly per patent.

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

Where Bailey's grants concentrate

Bailey Nurseries is a focused PatentsView assignee: 1 CPC subclasses with 3.2% of grants classified under A01H (NEW Plants OR ; NON-TRANSGENIC; Processes FOR Obtaining THEM; Plant Reproduction BY Tissue Culture Techniques). Peak complete grant year is 2018 (8 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2023. By volume, Bailey sits between Antennas Direct, Inc. and BP Chemicals Limited.

Bailey's three-year grant acceleration

Bailey Nurseries shows 8 grants in 2022–2024 against only 9 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.

Antennas Direct

31
Atacor Medical

31
Atomic Design

31
Axonics

31
Basf Agro Tradema…

31
Basf Mobile Emiss…

31
BIG Dutchman Inte…

31
BP Chemicals

31
Bailey Nurseries ◀

31

What this shows Bailey holds 31 patents at rank #9,975, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Bailey

By rank, the assignees closest to #9,975 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in A01H (NEW Plants OR)

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

Assignees with similar portfolio profiles

Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for Bailey, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above). In A01H (NEW Plants OR), Bailey ranks #214 of 285 assignees by patent count in that subclass.

Similar innovation score

Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (22 here).

Ningbo Motorman E-commerce Co., Ltd. 22 Precitec ITM GMBH 22 KwikSpace Guam 22 Korea Ocean Research & Development Institute 22

Bailey's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

22 10th percentile higher than 10% of 49,997 US assignees

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more US assignees. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2018–2025

Grants by year

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

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Bailey Nurseries patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2018	8	25.8%
2019	5	16.1%
2020	2	6.5%
2021	2	6.5%
2022	2	6.5%
2023	1	3.2%
2024	5	16.1%
2025partial year	6	19.4%

Which technologies does Bailey Nurseries patent most?

A01H - NEW Plants OR ; NON-TRANSGENIC; Processes FOR Obtaining THEM; Plant Reproduction BY Tissue Culture Techniques 1

Top 1 of 1 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

Bailey Nurseries's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Bailey Nurseries's lead technology class is A01H (NEW Plants OR ; NON-TRANSGENIC; Processes FOR Obtaining THEM; Plant Reproduction BY Tissue Culture Techniques), 3.2% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore A01H
Ranked #9,975 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Bailey Nurseries against Antennas Direct, Inc., an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 22.4/100 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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