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Chelsio Communications, Inc.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 13 granted patents across 2 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: H04L (Transmission OF Digital Information, e.g. Telegraphic Communication).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Chelsio ranks #20,914 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 13 patents across 2 technology areas.

#20,914
of 49,997 US assignees by volume
16th percentile
by Innovation Score (25.1/100)
18.2
avg claims per patent
-82%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R20914 · US Corporation #20,914 · 13 grants

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

  • GRANTS-MICRO 13 grants
  • MID-PACK #20,914/49,997
  • PHOTO-FINISH Centriq Technology
  • CPC-NARROW H04L · 2 areas
  • INNOV-THIN 25.1/100
  • CLAIMS-RICH 18.2 claims/avg
  • TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
  • VEL-DROP -82% vel
  • BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Centriq Technology, 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 Chelsio’s 25.1 Innovation Score adds up

The same four weighted components behind every Innovation Score on PlainPatent: portfolio volume, grant velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth.

Innovation-score neighbourhood around Chelsio

Lowest and highest poles plus nearest Innovation Score peers, not a full corpus board reprint.

score

What this shows Chelsio's Innovation Score is 25.1/100 (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.

Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score As of 2015–2025

Does more volume mean deeper claims for Chelsio?

Each dot is one of Chelsio’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). Chelsio’s own 18.2 claims/patent is ABOVE the 9.4 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.

Chelsio vs its 8 nearest volume peers: granted patents vs average claims per patent. Source: USPTO PatentsView. 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 9 entities by Granted patents (volume) (X) and Avg claims / patent (Y), with a crosshair dividing the plot into four quadrants. Volume + depthSelective & thoroughVolume over depthLean filer 12.912.91313.1 0102030 Granted patents (volume) Avg claims / patent Centriq Technology, Inc. - 13, 25.38Centriq TechnologyChangshu Institute of Technology - 13, 7.08Changshu Institut…Chase Pharmaceuticals Corporation - 13, 12.46Chase Pharmaceuti…Chauvet & Sons, LLC - 13, 15.92Chauvet & SonsChembio Diagnostic Systems, Inc. - 13, 10.54Chembio Diagnosti…Cheveux Corporation - 13, 1CheveuxChongqing University of Arts and Sciences - 13, 9.38Chongqing Univers…Chris Cam Industry, Inc. - 13, 1Chris Cam IndustryChelsio Communications, Inc. - 13, 18.23Chelsio Communica…
Chelsio vs its 8 nearest volume peers: granted patents vs average claims per patent. Source: USPTO PatentsView.

Where Chelsio's grants concentrate

Chelsio Communications, Inc. is a focused PatentsView assignee: 2 CPC subclasses with 84.6% of grants classified under H04L (Transmission OF Digital Information, e.g. Telegraphic Communication). Peak complete grant year is 2016 (5 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2015. By volume, Chelsio sits between Centriq Technology, Inc. and Chris Cam Industry, Inc..

Who files at Chelsio's volume?

Granted US patents 2015–2025 versus its nearest-ranked assignees by volume, this company marked ◀

patents

What this shows Chelsio holds 13 patents at rank #20,944, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Source USPTO PatentsView, granted utility patents As of 2015–2025

Companies ranked near Chelsio

By rank, the assignees closest to #20,944 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in H04L (Transmission OF Digital Information)

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

Chelsio'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

This assignee 0 100 every tracked assignee, bucketed by value

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

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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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Chelsio Communications, Inc. patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year Patents Granted Share of Period
2015 1 7.7%
2016 5 38.5%
2017 4 30.8%
2019 1 7.7%
2020 1 7.7%
2021 1 7.7%

Which technologies does Chelsio Communications, Inc. patent most?

Top 2 of 2 technology areas

More on this record

Data Source

USPTO PatentsView, US granted patents 2015–2025

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What to do with this data

Chelsio Communications, Inc.'s patent record in context - here's where to go next.

  • Chelsio Communications, Inc.'s lead technology class is H04L (Transmission OF Digital Information, e.g. Telegraphic Communication), 84.6% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore H04L
  • Ranked #20,914 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
  • Compare Chelsio Communications, Inc. against Centriq Technology, Inc., an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
  • Innovation Score of 25.1/100 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

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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

Every figure on PlainPatent is rendered directly from USPTO source data, no number is typed in by an editor. This page draws directly on USPTO source data, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of May 2026.