Where does Checkers Industrial Products, LLC rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Checkers Industrial Products, LLC ranks #18,479 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 Checkers Industrial Products, LLC hold?

Checkers Industrial Products, LLC holds 15 US utility patents granted between 2015 and 2025, spanning 19 technology areas.

What is Checkers Industrial Products, LLC's Innovation Score?

Checkers Industrial Products, LLC has an Innovation Score of 38.8 out of 100 (top 40% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

Is Checkers Industrial Products, LLC's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Checkers Industrial Products, LLC's recent grant velocity is -73% 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 Checkers Industrial Products, LLC's patents?

Checkers Industrial Products, LLC's patents average 17.5 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 Checkers Industrial Products, 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

Checkers Industrial Products, LLC

Q: What technology areas does Checkers Industrial Products, LLC focus on?

Checkers Industrial Products, LLC's top technology area is B60Q (Arrangement OF Signalling OR Lighting Devices, THE Mounting OR Supporting Thereof OR Circuits Therefor, FOR Vehicles IN General) with 5 patents, ranking #195 of 750 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 19 CPC subclasses total.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 15 granted patents across 19 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: B60Q (Arrangement OF Signalling OR Lighting Devices, THE Mounting OR Supporting Thereof OR Circuits Therefor, FOR Vehicles IN General).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Checkers ranks #18,479 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 15 patents across 19 technology areas.

#18,479
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 40%
by Innovation Score (38.8/100): 17.5
avg claims per patent: -73%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R18479 · US Corporation #18,479 · 15 grants

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

GRANTS-MICRO 15 grants
MID-PACK #18,479/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Carux Technology PTE
CPC-FOCUS B60Q · 19 areas
INNOV-THIN 38.8/100
CLAIMS-RICH 17.5 claims/avg
TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
VEL-DROP -73% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Carux Technology PTE. Ltd. (±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 Checkers’s 38.8 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 9.6 pts (25%) Velocity 3.3 pts (9%) Breadth 15.4 pts (40%) Claim depth 10.5 pts (27%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Checkers Industrial… · this assignee

39
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Checkers's Innovation Score is 38.8/100 (top 40% 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 Checkers?

Each dot is one of Checkers’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). Checkers’s own 17.5 claims/patent is ABOVE the 10.1 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.

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

Where Checkers's grants concentrate

Checkers Industrial Products, LLC is a focused PatentsView assignee: 19 CPC subclasses with 33.3% of grants classified under B60Q (Arrangement OF Signalling OR Lighting Devices, THE Mounting OR Supporting Thereof OR Circuits Therefor, FOR Vehicles IN General). Peak complete grant year is 2015 (8 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2016. By volume, Checkers sits between Carux Technology PTE. Ltd. and CHU Nantes.

Checkers's three-year grant acceleration

Checkers Industrial Products, LLC shows 1 grants in 2022–2024 against only 2 in 2019–2021. That prior window is too thin for a growth multiple (rename and spin-out assignees look artificially high when the baseline is near zero), so PlainPatent withholds a ranked acceleration claim here.

Carux Technology…

15
CDK Global

15
Centralsquare

15
Centrica Hive

15
Cheetah Mobile

15
Chef'n

15
Chief Land

15
CHU Nantes

15
Checkers Industri… ◀

15

What this shows Checkers holds 15 patents at rank #18,470, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Checkers

By rank, the assignees closest to #18,470 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in B60Q (Arrangement OF Signalling OR Lighting Devices)

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

Checkers's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

39 Top 40% higher than 60% 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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Checkers Industrial Products, LLC patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2015	8	53.3%
2016	1	6.7%
2017	2	13.3%
2020	1	6.7%
2021	1	6.7%
2023	1	6.7%
2025partial year	1	6.7%

Which technologies does Checkers Industrial Products, LLC patent most?

B60Q - Arrangement OF Signalling OR Lighting Devices, THE Mounting OR Supporting Thereof OR Circuits Therefor, FOR Vehicles IN General 5

F21V - Functional Features OR Details OF Lighting Devices OR Systems THEREOF; Structural Combinations OF Lighting Devices With Other Articles, NOT Otherwise Provided FOR 5

Y10T - Technical Subjects Covered BY Former US Classification 5

F21Y - Indexing Scheme Associated With Subclasses F21k, F21l, F21s and F21v, Relating TO THE Form OR THE Kind OF THE Light Sources OR OF THE Colour OF THE Light Emitted 4

H05B - Electric HEATING; Electric Light Sources NOT Otherwise Provided FOR; Circuit Arrangements FOR Electric Light Sources, IN General 3

F21W - Indexing Scheme Associated With Subclasses F21k, F21l, F21s and F21v, Relating TO Uses OR Applications OF Lighting Devices OR Systems 3

G08G - Traffic Control Systems 2

H02G - Installation OF Electric Cables OR Lines, OR OF Combined Optical AND Electric Cables OR Lines 2

F21S - Non-portable Lighting DEVICES; Systems THEREOF; Vehicle Lighting Devices Specially Adapted FOR Vehicle Exteriors 2

E01F - Additional Work, Such AS Equipping Roads OR THE Construction OF Platforms, Helicopter Landing Stages, Signs, Snow Fences, OR THE Like 1

H05K - Printed CIRCUITS; Casings OR Constructional Details OF Electric APPARATUS; Manufacture OF Assemblages OF Electrical Components 1

Y10S - Technical Subjects Covered BY Former Uspc Cross-reference ART Collections [XRACs] AND Digests 1

E04F - Finishing Work ON Buildings, e.g. Stairs, Floors 1

A47G - Household OR Table Equipment 1

B64F - Ground OR Aircraft-carrier-deck Installations Specially Adapted FOR USE IN Connection With AIRCRAFT; Designing, Manufacturing, Assembling, Cleaning, Maintaining OR Repairing Aircraft, NOT Otherwise Provided FOR; Handling, Transporting, Testing OR Inspecting Aircraft Components, NOT Otherwise Provide 1

Top 15 of 19 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

Checkers Industrial Products, LLC's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Checkers Industrial Products, LLC's lead technology class is B60Q (Arrangement OF Signalling OR Lighting Devices, THE Mounting OR Supporting Thereof OR Circuits Therefor, FOR Vehicles IN General), 33.3% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore B60Q
Ranked #18,479 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Checkers Industrial Products, LLC against Carux Technology PTE. Ltd., an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 38.8/100 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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