Where does Brookstone Purchasing, Inc. rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Brookstone Purchasing, Inc. ranks #31,095 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 Brookstone Purchasing, Inc. hold?

Brookstone Purchasing, Inc. holds 8 US utility patents granted between 2015 and 2017, spanning 11 technology areas.

What is Brookstone Purchasing, Inc.'s Innovation Score?

Brookstone Purchasing, Inc. has an Innovation Score of 25.8 out of 100 (18th percentile of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

What technology areas does Brookstone Purchasing, Inc. focus on?

Brookstone Purchasing, Inc.'s top technology area is H04B (Transmission) with 1 patents, ranking #2,756 of 3,909 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 11 CPC subclasses total.

Is Brookstone Purchasing, Inc.'s patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Brookstone Purchasing, Inc.'s recent grant velocity is -100% 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 Brookstone Purchasing, Inc.'s patents?

Brookstone Purchasing, Inc.'s patents average 10.9 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 Brookstone Purchasing, 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

Brookstone Purchasing, Inc.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 8 granted patents across 11 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2015–2017. 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: H04B (Transmission).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Brookstone ranks #31,095 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 8 patents across 11 technology areas.

#31,095
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: 18th percentile
by Innovation Score (25.8/100): 10.9
avg claims per patent: -100%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R31095 · US Corporation #31,095 · 8 grants

GRANTS-MICRO · MID-PACK · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-FOCUS · INNOV-THIN · CLAIMS-PAR · TYPE-USCORP · VEL-DROP · BOOK-FULL

GRANTS-MICRO 8 grants
MID-PACK #31,095/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH BreakingPoint Systems
CPC-FOCUS H04B · 11 areas
INNOV-THIN 25.8/100
CLAIMS-PAR 10.9 claims/avg
TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
VEL-DROP -100% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: BreakingPoint Systems, 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 Brookstone’s 25.8 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 7.6 pts (29%) Velocity 0.0 pts (0%) Breadth 11.7 pts (45%) Claim depth 6.5 pts (25%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Brookstone Purchasing · this assignee

26
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Brookstone's Innovation Score is 25.8/100 (18th 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 Brookstone?

Each dot is one of Brookstone’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). Brookstone’s own 10.9 claims/patent is at or below the 17.9 median for these volume peers. Volume here does not track with deeper claims; several lower-volume peers claim more thoroughly per patent.

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

Where Brookstone's grants concentrate

Brookstone Purchasing, Inc. is a focused PatentsView assignee: 11 CPC subclasses with 12.5% of grants classified under H04B (Transmission). Peak complete grant year is 2015 (5 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2017. By volume, Brookstone sits between BreakingPoint Systems, Inc. and Bryx, Inc..

Breakingpoint Sys…

8
Bright Green

8
Brilliance LED

8
Broadbandtv

8
Brother Internati…

8
Bruder Spielwaren…

8
Bryn Pharma

8
Bryx

8
Brookstone Purcha… ◀

8

What this shows Brookstone holds 8 patents at rank #31,101, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Brookstone

By rank, the assignees closest to #31,101 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in H04B (Transmission)

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

Brookstone's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

26 18th percentile higher than 18% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2015–2017

Grants by year

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

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Brookstone Purchasing, Inc. patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2015	5	62.5%
2016	2	25.0%
2017	1	12.5%

Which technologies does Brookstone Purchasing, Inc. patent most?

H04B - Transmission 1

G02B - Optical Elements, Systems OR Apparatus 1

A45D - Hairdressing OR Shaving Equipment ; Equipment FOR Cosmetics OR Cosmetic Treatments, e.g. FOR Manicuring OR Pedicuring 1

A47J - Kitchen EQUIPMENT; Coffee MILLS; Spice MILLS; Apparatus FOR Making Beverages 1

B03C - Magnetic OR Electrostatic Separation OF Solid Materials From Solid Materials OR FLUIDS; Separation BY High-voltage Electric Fields 1

Y02B - Climate Change Mitigation Technologies Related TO Buildings, e.g. Housing, House Appliances OR Related End-user Applications 1

F24F - AIR-CONDITIONING; AIR-HUMIDIFICATION; VENTILATION; USE OF AIR Currents FOR Screening 1

Y02A - Technologies FOR Adaptation TO Climate Change 1

B01D - Separation 1

G01F - Measuring Volume, Volume Flow, Mass Flow OR Liquid LEVEL; Metering BY Volume 1

B65D - Containers FOR Storage OR Transport OF Articles OR Materials, e.g. Bags, Barrels, Bottles, Boxes, Cans, Cartons, Crates, Drums, Jars, Tanks, Hoppers, Forwarding CONTAINERS; Accessories, Closures, OR Fittings THEREFOR; Packaging ELEMENTS; Packages 1

Top 11 of 11 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

Brookstone Purchasing, Inc.'s patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Brookstone Purchasing, Inc.'s lead technology class is H04B (Transmission), 12.5% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore H04B
Ranked #31,095 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Brookstone Purchasing, Inc. against BreakingPoint Systems, Inc., an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 25.8/100 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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