Where does Brookhaven Science Associates, LLC rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Brookhaven Science Associates, LLC ranks #3,470 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 Brookhaven Science Associates, LLC hold?

Brookhaven Science Associates, LLC holds 106 US utility patents granted between 2015 and 2025, spanning 81 technology areas.

What is Brookhaven Science Associates, LLC's Innovation Score?

Brookhaven Science Associates, LLC has an Innovation Score of 58.0 out of 100 (top 5% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

Is Brookhaven Science Associates, LLC's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Brookhaven Science Associates, LLC's recent grant velocity is -63% 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 Brookhaven Science Associates, LLC's patents?

Brookhaven Science Associates, LLC's patents average 18.1 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 Brookhaven Science Associates, LLC 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

Brookhaven Science Associates, LLC

Q: What technology areas does Brookhaven Science Associates, LLC focus on?

Brookhaven Science Associates, LLC's top technology area is Y02E (Reduction OF Greenhouse GAS [GHG] Emissions, Related TO Energy Generation, Transmission OR Distribution) with 28 patents, ranking #555 of 5,963 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 81 CPC subclasses total.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 106 granted patents across 81 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2015–2025. 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: Y02E (Reduction OF Greenhouse GAS [GHG] Emissions, Related TO Energy Generation, Transmission OR Distribution).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Brookhaven ranks #3,470 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 106 patents across 81 technology areas.

#3,470
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 5%
by Innovation Score (58.0/100): 18.1
avg claims per patent: -63%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R3470 · US Corporation #3,470 · 106 grants

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

GRANTS-MID 106 grants
TOP-DECILE #3,470/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Andrew Wireless…
CPC-WIDE Y02E · 81 areas
INNOV-PAR 58.0/100
CLAIMS-RICH 18.1 claims/avg
TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
VEL-DROP -63% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Andrew Wireless Systems GmbH (±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 Brookhaven’s 58.0 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 16.1 pts (28%) Velocity 6.0 pts (10%) Breadth 25.0 pts (43%) Claim depth 10.8 pts (19%)

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Nabors Drilling USA · near

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SDC U S SmilePay SPV · near

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What this shows Brookhaven's Innovation Score is 58.0/100 (top 5% 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 Brookhaven?

Each dot is one of Brookhaven’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). Brookhaven’s own 18.1 claims/patent is ABOVE the 17.0 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.

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

How Brookhaven's grant cadence moved

Between 2020–2024, Brookhaven Science Associates, LLC received 28 grants versus 75 in 2015–2019 (-63% equal-window velocity, below median growth). Across complete PatentsView years, output peaked in 2015 at 25 grants and bottomed in 2022 at 4. Lead class Y02E accounts for 26.4% of the portfolio across 81 subclasses. Volume neighbours: Atomera Incorporated (#3,466) and Colorado School of Mines (#3,474).

Brookhaven's three-year grant acceleration

From 2019–2021 to 2022–2024, Brookhaven Science Associates, LLC moved from 20 to 18 grants (0.90x the prior three-year total, a multiple, not a CAGR). Among 3,296 tracked assignees with ≥100 grants and ≥20 prior-period grants, that multiple ranks #1,476. See the growth leaderboard.

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What this shows Brookhaven holds 106 patents at rank #3,470, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Brookhaven

By rank, the assignees closest to #3,470 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in Y02E (Reduction OF Greenhouse GAS [GHG] Emissions)

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

Assignees with similar portfolio profiles

Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for Brookhaven, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above). In Y02E (Reduction OF Greenhouse GAS [GHG] Emissions), Brookhaven ranks #555 of 5,963 assignees by patent count in that subclass.

Similar innovation score

Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (58 here).

Nabors Drilling Technologies USA, Inc. 58 SDC U.S. SmilePay SPV 58 Showa Denko K.K. 58 China Institute of Water Resources and Hydropower Research 58

Similar claim depth

Nearest assignees by average claims per patent (18.1 here).

Kerr Machine Co. 18.1 avg Department OF Veterans Affairs 18.1 avg Bemis Associates, Inc. 18.1 avg Flooring Industies Limited, Sarl 18.1 avg

Brookhaven's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

58 Top 5% higher than 95% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2015–2025

Grants by year

Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2015–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.

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Brookhaven Science Associates, LLC patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2015	25	23.6%
2016	9	8.5%
2017	19	17.9%
2018	12	11.3%
2019	10	9.4%
2020	5	4.7%
2021	5	4.7%
2022	4	3.8%
2023	4	3.8%
2024	10	9.4%
2025partial year	3	2.8%

Which technologies does Brookhaven Science Associates, LLC patent most?

Y02E - Reduction OF Greenhouse GAS [GHG] Emissions, Related TO Energy Generation, Transmission OR Distribution 28

B82Y - Specific Uses OR Applications OF NANOSTRUCTURES; Measurement OR Analysis OF NANOSTRUCTURES; Manufacture OR Treatment OF Nanostructures 20

H01M - Processes OR Means, e.g. Batteries, FOR THE Direct Conversion OF Chemical Energy Into Electrical Energy 17

C07K - Peptides 14

B01J - Chemical OR Physical Processes, e.g. Catalysis OR Colloid CHEMISTRY; Their Relevant Apparatus 12

G01N - Investigating OR Analysing Materials BY Determining Their Chemical OR Physical Properties 12

H01J - Electric Discharge Tubes OR Discharge Lamps 12

C12N - Microorganisms OR ENZYMES; Compositions THEREOF; Propagating, Preserving, OR Maintaining MICROORGANISMS; Mutation OR Genetic ENGINEERING; Culture Media 10

A61K - Preparations FOR Medical, Dental OR Toiletry Purposes 10

H10F - Inorganic Semiconductor Devices Sensitive TO Infrared Radiation, Light, Electromagnetic Radiation OF Shorter Wavelength OR Corpuscular Radiation 9

H01L - Semiconductor Devices NOT Covered BY Class H10 9

A61P - Specific Therapeutic Activity OF Chemical Compounds OR Medicinal Preparations 8

G03F - Photomechanical Production OF Textured OR Patterned Surfaces, e.g. FOR Printing, FOR Processing OF Semiconductor DEVICES; Materials THEREFOR; Originals THEREFOR; Apparatus Specially Adapted THEREFOR; 8

C01B - Non-metallic ELEMENTS; Compounds THEREOF; ; Metalloids OR Compounds Thereof NOT Covered BY Subclass C01c 7

G01T - Measurement OF Nuclear OR X-radiation 7

Top 15 of 81 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

Brookhaven Science Associates, LLC's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Brookhaven Science Associates, LLC's lead technology class is Y02E (Reduction OF Greenhouse GAS [GHG] Emissions, Related TO Energy Generation, Transmission OR Distribution), 26.4% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore Y02E
Ranked #3,470 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Brookhaven Science Associates, LLC against Atomera Incorporated, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 58.0/100 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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