Overall rank by patents
#20,883
of 50,000 tracked assignees
USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 13 granted patents across 1 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2016–2025. 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: G02B (OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS).
The verdict
According to USPTO PatentsView, Calin ranks #20,883 of 50,000 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 13 patents across 1 technology areas.
USPTO PatentsView assignee plate
Corpus R20883 · Foreign Corporation #20,883 · 13 grants
GRANTS-MICRO · MID-PACK · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-NARROW · INNOV-THIN · CLAIMS-RICH · TYPE-FRNCORP · VEL-SURGE · BOOK-FULL
Nearest grant-volume peer: C21 Patents, 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.
Lowest and highest poles plus nearest Innovation Score peers, not a full corpus board reprint.
Qualcomm Incorporated · highest
85 score
Calin Technology · this assignee
33 score
3D Lighting Innovati… · lowest
7 score
What this shows Calin's Innovation Score is 33.3/100 (top 56% 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.
Calin Technology Co., Ltd. is a focused PatentsView assignee: 1 CPC subclasses with 100% of grants classified under G02B (OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS). Peak complete grant year is 2020 (2 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2016. By volume, Calin sits between C.i.v.-consorzio Italiano Vivaisti-società Consortile A R.l. and Caringo, Inc..
Granted US patents 2015–2025 versus its nearest-ranked assignees by volume, this company marked ◀
C.I.V.-CONSORZIO ITALIANO VIVAISTI-SOCIETÀ CONSORTILE A R.L.
13 patents
C21 Patents, LLC
13 patents
CAES SYSTEMS, LLC
13 patents
CALIFORNIA NORTHSTATE COLLEGE OF PHARMACY, LLC
13 patents
CALSONIC KANSEI NORTH AMERICA, INC.
13 patents
CAMILLA IP PTY LTD
13 patents
CANADIAN BLOOD SERVICES
13 patents
CARINGO, INC.
13 patents
CALIN TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
13 patents
What this shows Calin holds 13 patents at rank #20,884, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.
By rank, the assignees closest to #20,884 in granted patent volume.
Other assignees with the most granted patents in Calin's primary technology class.
Calin's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee
Composite of portfolio volume, grant velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth (0–100)
33 Top 56% higher than 44% 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 2016–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.
| Year | Patents Granted | Share of Period |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 1 | 7.7% |
| 2017 | 1 | 7.7% |
| 2018 | 1 | 7.7% |
| 2020 | 2 | 15.4% |
| 2023 | 1 | 7.7% |
| 2024 | 2 | 15.4% |
| 2025partial year | 5 | 38.5% |
Top 1 of 1 technology areas
Overall rank by patents
#20,883
of 50,000 tracked assignees
33.3 out of 100
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