Where does Brown Stove Works, Inc. rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Brown Stove Works, Inc. ranks #34,592 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 Brown Stove Works, Inc. hold?

Brown Stove Works, Inc. holds 7 US utility patents granted between 2015 and 2021, spanning 4 technology areas.

What is Brown Stove Works, Inc.'s Innovation Score?

Brown Stove Works, Inc. has an Innovation Score of 25.0 out of 100 (16th 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 Brown Stove Works, Inc. focus on?

Brown Stove Works, Inc.'s top technology area is F24C (Domestic Stoves OR Ranges ; Details OF Domestic Stoves OR Ranges, OF General Application) with 6 patents, ranking #53 of 281 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 4 CPC subclasses total.

Is Brown Stove Works, Inc.'s patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Brown Stove Works, Inc.'s recent grant velocity is +33% compared to the prior five-year period (grant years, not application filing dates). The company is maintaining or growing its granted-patent output.

What does claim depth mean for Brown Stove Works, Inc.'s patents?

Brown Stove Works, Inc.'s patents average 17.9 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 Brown Stove Works, 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

Brown Stove Works, Inc.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 7 granted patents across 4 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2015–2021. 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: F24C (Domestic Stoves OR Ranges ; Details OF Domestic Stoves OR Ranges, OF General Application).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Brown ranks #34,592 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 7 patents across 4 technology areas.

#34,592
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: 16th percentile
by Innovation Score (25.0/100): 17.9
avg claims per patent: +33%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R34592 · US Corporation #34,592 · 7 grants

GRANTS-MICRO · MID-PACK · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-NARROW · INNOV-THIN · CLAIMS-RICH · TYPE-USCORP · VEL-UP · BOOK-FULL

GRANTS-MICRO 7 grants
MID-PACK #34,592/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH BrightPlan
CPC-NARROW F24C · 4 areas
INNOV-THIN 25.0/100
CLAIMS-RICH 17.9 claims/avg
TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
VEL-UP +33% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: BrightPlan LLC (±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 Brown’s 25.0 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 7.2 pts (29%) Velocity 0.0 pts (0%) Breadth 7.1 pts (28%) Claim depth 10.7 pts (43%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Brown Stove Works · this assignee

25
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Brown's Innovation Score is 25.0/100 (16th 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 Brown?

Each dot is one of Brown’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). Brown’s own 17.9 claims/patent is ABOVE the 13.6 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.

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

Where Brown's grants concentrate

Brown Stove Works, Inc. is a focused PatentsView assignee: 4 CPC subclasses with 85.7% of grants classified under F24C (Domestic Stoves OR Ranges ; Details OF Domestic Stoves OR Ranges, OF General Application). Peak complete grant year is 2020 (2 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2015. By volume, Brown sits between BrightPlan LLC and Bryte, Inc..

Brightplan

7
Brinkman Products

7
Brookman Technolo…

7
Brown Internation…

7
Bruce

7
Bruker Optik

7
Brunswick Bowling…

7
Bryte

7
Brown Stove Works ◀

7

What this shows Brown holds 7 patents at rank #34,599, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Brown

By rank, the assignees closest to #34,599 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in F24C (Domestic Stoves OR Ranges)

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

Brown's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

25 16th percentile higher than 16% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2015–2021

Grants by year

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

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Brown Stove Works, Inc. patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2015	1	14.3%
2018	1	14.3%
2019	1	14.3%
2020	2	28.6%
2021	2	28.6%

Which technologies does Brown Stove Works, Inc. patent most?

F24C - Domestic Stoves OR Ranges ; Details OF Domestic Stoves OR Ranges, OF General Application 6

H05B - Electric HEATING; Electric Light Sources NOT Otherwise Provided FOR; Circuit Arrangements FOR Electric Light Sources, IN General 4

F23N - Regulating OR Controlling Combustion 1

F23D - Burners 1

Top 4 of 4 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

Brown Stove Works, Inc.'s patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Brown Stove Works, Inc.'s lead technology class is F24C (Domestic Stoves OR Ranges ; Details OF Domestic Stoves OR Ranges, OF General Application), 85.7% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore F24C
Ranked #34,592 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Brown Stove Works, Inc. against BrightPlan LLC, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 25.0/100 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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