Where does BOE Optical Science and Technology Co., Ltd. rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), BOE Optical Science and Technology Co., Ltd. ranks #3,907 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 BOE Optical Science and Technology Co., Ltd. hold?

BOE Optical Science and Technology Co., Ltd. holds 92 US utility patents granted between 2016 and 2024, spanning 59 technology areas.

What is BOE Optical Science and Technology Co., Ltd.'s Innovation Score?

BOE Optical Science and Technology Co., Ltd. has an Innovation Score of 51.2 out of 100 (top 12% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

What technology areas does BOE Optical Science and Technology Co., Ltd. focus on?

BOE Optical Science and Technology Co., Ltd.'s top technology area is G02B (Optical Elements, Systems OR Apparatus) with 41 patents. Grants appear in 59 CPC subclasses total.

Is BOE Optical Science and Technology Co., Ltd.'s patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

BOE Optical Science and Technology Co., Ltd.'s recent grant velocity is -72% 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 BOE Optical Science and Technology Co., Ltd.'s patents?

BOE Optical Science and Technology Co., Ltd.'s patents average 15.1 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 BOE Optical Science and Technology Co., Ltd. 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 Foreign Corporation

BOE Optical Science and Technology Co., Ltd.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 92 granted patents across 59 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2016–2024. 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: G02B (Optical Elements, Systems OR Apparatus).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, BOE ranks #3,907 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 92 patents across 59 technology areas.

#3,907
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 12%
by Innovation Score (51.2/100): 15.1
avg claims per patent: -72%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R3907 · Foreign Corporation #3,907 · 92 grants

GRANTS-SMALL · TOP-DECILE · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-WIDE · INNOV-PAR · CLAIMS-RICH · TYPE-FRNCORP · VEL-DROP · BOOK-FULL

GRANTS-SMALL 92 grants
TOP-DECILE #3,907/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH ABB
CPC-WIDE G02B · 59 areas
INNOV-PAR 51.2/100
CLAIMS-RICH 15.1 claims/avg
TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
VEL-DROP -72% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: ABB AG (±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
BOE Optical Science… · this assignee

51
Liberty Mutual… · near

51
Nokia of America · near

51
Sugino Machine · near

51
Ubicquia · near

51
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows BOE's Innovation Score is 51.2/100 (top 12% 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.

How BOE's grant cadence moved

Between 2020–2024, BOE Optical Science and Technology Co., Ltd. received 20 grants versus 72 in 2015–2019 (-72% equal-window velocity, below median growth). Across complete PatentsView years, output peaked in 2019 at 29 grants and bottomed in 2023 at 1. Lead class G02B accounts for 44.6% of the portfolio across 59 subclasses. Volume neighbours: ABB AG (#3,902) and Dreamworks Animation LLC (#3,910).

BOE's three-year grant acceleration

From 2019–2021 to 2022–2024, BOE Optical Science and Technology Co., Ltd. moved from 40 to 9 grants (0.23x the prior three-year total, a multiple, not a CAGR). See the growth leaderboard.

ABB

92
Aliphcom

92
Anheuser-busch In…

92
Afiniti

92
Bang & Olufsen A/S

92
Cidra Corporate S…

92
Cirque

92
Dreamworks Animat…

92
BOE Optical Scien… ◀

92

What this shows BOE holds 92 patents at rank #3,906, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near BOE

By rank, the assignees closest to #3,906 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in G02B (Optical Elements)

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

Assignees with similar portfolio profiles

Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for BOE, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above).

Similar innovation score

Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (51 here).

Sugino Machine Limited 51 Ubicquia, Inc. 51 Liberty Mutual Insurance Company 51 Nokia of America Corporation 51

Similar claim depth

Nearest assignees by average claims per patent (15.1 here).

Nexperia B.V. 15.1 avg University of Vermont and State Agricultural College 15.1 avg Mochida Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. 15.1 avg Flint Hills Scientific, L.L.C. 15.1 avg

BOE's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

51 Top 12% higher than 88% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2016–2024

Grants by year

Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2016–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.

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BOE Optical Science and Technology Co., Ltd. patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2016	9	9.8%
2017	18	19.6%
2018	16	17.4%
2019	29	31.5%
2020	9	9.8%
2021	2	2.2%
2022	6	6.5%
2023	1	1.1%
2024	2	2.2%

Which technologies does BOE Optical Science and Technology Co., Ltd. patent most?

G02B - Optical Elements, Systems OR Apparatus 41

G02F - Optical Devices OR Arrangements FOR THE Control OF Light BY Modification OF THE Optical Properties OF THE Media OF THE Elements Involved THEREIN; Non-linear OPTICS; Frequency-changing OF LIGHT; Optical Logic ELEMENTS; Optical ANALOGUE/DIGITAL Converters 26

F21V - Functional Features OR Details OF Lighting Devices OR Systems THEREOF; Structural Combinations OF Lighting Devices With Other Articles, NOT Otherwise Provided FOR 14

H10H - Inorganic Light-emitting Semiconductor Devices Having Potential Barriers 7

F21Y - Indexing Scheme Associated With Subclasses F21k, F21l, F21s and F21v, Relating TO THE Form OR THE Kind OF THE Light Sources OR OF THE Colour OF THE Light Emitted 7

G09G - Arrangements OR Circuits FOR Control OF Indicating Devices Using Static Means TO Present Variable Information 7

H01L - Semiconductor Devices NOT Covered BY Class H10 6

H05B - Electric HEATING; Electric Light Sources NOT Otherwise Provided FOR; Circuit Arrangements FOR Electric Light Sources, IN General 6

Y10T - Technical Subjects Covered BY Former US Classification 6

F21S - Non-portable Lighting DEVICES; Systems THEREOF; Vehicle Lighting Devices Specially Adapted FOR Vehicle Exteriors 6

G06F - Electric Digital Data Processing 5

Y02B - Climate Change Mitigation Technologies Related TO Buildings, e.g. Housing, House Appliances OR Related End-user Applications 4

G01R - Measuring Electric VARIABLES; Measuring Magnetic Variables 4

B29C - Shaping OR Joining OF PLASTICS; Shaping OF Material IN A Plastic State, NOT Otherwise Provided FOR; After-treatment OF THE Shaped Products, e.g. Repairing 4

B32B - Layered Products, i.e. Products Built-up OF Strata OF Flat OR Non-flat, e.g. Cellular OR Honeycomb, Form 4

Top 15 of 59 technology areas

Where it ranks

Overall rank by patents

#3,907

of 49,997 tracked assignees

Innovation Score

51.2 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

BOE Optical Science and Technology Co., Ltd.'s patent record in context - here's where to go next.

BOE Optical Science and Technology Co., Ltd.'s lead technology class is G02B (Optical Elements, Systems OR Apparatus), 44.6% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore G02B
Ranked #3,907 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare BOE Optical Science and Technology Co., Ltd. against ABB AG, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 51.2/100 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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