Where does BK Technologies, Inc. rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), BK Technologies, Inc. ranks #39,150 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 BK Technologies, Inc. hold?

BK Technologies, Inc. holds 6 US utility patents granted between 2022 and 2025, spanning 5 technology areas.

What is BK Technologies, Inc.'s Innovation Score?

BK Technologies, Inc. has an Innovation Score of 42.3 out of 100 (top 31% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

What technology areas does BK Technologies, Inc. focus on?

BK Technologies, Inc.'s top technology area is H04W (Wireless Communication Networks) with 3 patents, ranking #3,093 of 5,904 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 5 CPC subclasses total.

Is BK Technologies, Inc.'s patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Insufficient historical data is available to calculate a velocity trend for BK Technologies, Inc..

What does claim depth mean for BK Technologies, Inc.'s patents?

BK Technologies, Inc.'s patents average 12.8 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 BK Technologies, 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

BK Technologies, Inc.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 6 granted patents across 5 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2022–2025. 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: H04W (Wireless Communication Networks).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, BK ranks #39,150 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 6 patents across 5 technology areas.

#39,150
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 31%
by Innovation Score (42.3/100): 12.8
avg claims per patent

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R39150 · US Corporation #39,150 · 6 grants

GRANTS-MICRO · LOWER-Q · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-NARROW · INNOV-PAR · CLAIMS-RICH · TYPE-USCORP · SPAN-YRS · BOOK-RICH

GRANTS-MICRO 6 grants
LOWER-Q #39,150/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Bitkey
CPC-NARROW H04W · 5 areas
INNOV-PAR 42.3/100
CLAIMS-RICH 12.8 claims/avg
TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
SPAN-YRS 2022–2025 · 4y
BOOK-RICH 9/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Bitkey 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 BK’s 42.3 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 6.7 pts (16%) Velocity 20.0 pts (47%) Breadth 7.9 pts (19%) Claim depth 7.7 pts (18%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

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BK · this assignee

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3D Lighting… · lowest

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What this shows BK's Innovation Score is 42.3/100 (top 31% 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 BK?

Each dot is one of BK’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). BK’s own 12.8 claims/patent is at or below the 13.5 median for these volume peers. Volume here does not track with deeper claims; several lower-volume peers claim more thoroughly per patent.

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

Where BK's grants concentrate

BK Technologies, Inc. is a focused PatentsView assignee: 5 CPC subclasses with 50% of grants classified under H04W (Wireless Communication Networks). Peak complete grant year is 2023 (3 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2022. By volume, BK sits between Bitkey Inc. and Blackrock Financial Management, Inc..

BK's three-year grant acceleration

BK Technologies, Inc. shows 5 grants in 2022–2024 against only 0 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.

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What this shows BK holds 6 patents at rank #39,091, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near BK

By rank, the assignees closest to #39,091 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in H04W (Wireless Communication Networks)

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

BK's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

42 Top 31% higher than 69% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2022–2025

Grants by year

Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2022–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.

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BK Technologies, Inc. patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2022	1	16.7%
2023	3	50.0%
2024	1	16.7%
2025partial year	1	16.7%

Which technologies does BK Technologies, Inc. patent most?

H04W - Wireless Communication Networks 3

H04L - Transmission OF Digital Information, e.g. Telegraphic Communication 2

G08B - Signalling OR Calling SYSTEMS; Order TELEGRAPHS; Alarm Systems 1

H04N - Pictorial Communication, e.g. Television 1

G01J - Measurement OF Intensity, Velocity, Spectral Content, Polarisation, Phase OR Pulse Characteristics OF Infrared, Visible OR Ultraviolet LIGHT; COLORIMETRY; Radiation Pyrometry 1

Top 5 of 5 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

BK Technologies, Inc.'s patent record in context - here's where to go next.

BK Technologies, Inc.'s lead technology class is H04W (Wireless Communication Networks), 50% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore H04W
Ranked #39,150 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare BK Technologies, Inc. against Bitkey Inc., an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 42.3/100 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.