Overall rank by patents
#22,326
of 50,000 tracked assignees
USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 12 granted patents across 0 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2020–2022. Grant-trend analysis is cross-referenced to USPTO Patent Public Search; it does not measure application filings, current R&D, or legal strength.
The verdict
According to USPTO PatentsView, By ranks #22,326 of 50,000 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 12 patents across 0 technology areas.
USPTO PatentsView assignee plate
Corpus R22326 · US Corporation #22,326 · 12 grants
GRANTS-MICRO · MID-PACK · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-UNK · INNOV-LOW · CLAIMS-SPARSE · TYPE-USCORP · SPAN-YRS · BOOK-RICH
Nearest grant-volume peer: Brushtech, 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.
Lowest and highest poles plus nearest Innovation Score peers, not a full corpus board reprint.
Qualcomm Incorporated · highest
85 score
By Quest · this assignee
16 score
3D Lighting Innovati… · lowest
7 score
What this shows By's Innovation Score is 16.1/100 (top 97% 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.
By Quest Llc is a focused PatentsView assignee: 0 CPC subclasses . Peak complete grant year is 2022 (6 grants) versus a trough of 2 in 2020. By volume, By sits between Brushtech, Inc. and Calzoni S.r.l..
Granted US patents 2015–2025 versus its nearest-ranked assignees by volume, this company marked ◀
Brushtech, Inc.
12 patents
Bueno Technology Co., Ltd.
12 patents
Burning Bush Group LLC
12 patents
BuyMetrics, Inc.
12 patents
C-MOTIVE TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
12 patents
C. Cretors & Company
12 patents
CA TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
12 patents
CALZONI S.R.L.
12 patents
By Quest LLC
12 patents
What this shows By holds 12 patents at rank #22,326, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.
By rank, the assignees closest to #22,326 in granted patent volume.
By's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee
Composite of portfolio volume, grant velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth (0–100)
16 Top 97% higher than 3% of 50,000 US assignees
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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025
Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2020–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.
| Year | Patents Granted | Share of Period |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 2 | 16.7% |
| 2021 | 4 | 33.3% |
| 2022 | 6 | 50.0% |
Overall rank by patents
#22,326
of 50,000 tracked assignees
16.1 out of 100
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