Overall rank by patents
#22,375
of 50,000 tracked assignees
USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 12 granted patents across 20 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: C03C (CHEMICAL COMPOSITION OF GLASSES, GLAZES OR VITREOUS ENAMELS; SURFACE TREATMENT OF GLASS; SURFACE TREATMENT OF FIBRES OR FILAMENTS MADE FROM GLASS, MINERALS OR SLAGS; JOINING GLASS TO GLASS OR OTHER MA).
The verdict
According to USPTO PatentsView, China ranks #22,375 of 50,000 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 12 patents across 20 technology areas.
USPTO PatentsView assignee plate
Corpus R22375 · Foreign Corporation #22,375 · 12 grants
GRANTS-MICRO · MID-PACK · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-FOCUS · INNOV-PAR · CLAIMS-PAR · TYPE-FRNCORP · VEL-SURGE · BOOK-FULL
Nearest grant-volume peer: Channel Products, 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
China Building Mater… · this assignee
42 score
3D Lighting Innovati… · lowest
7 score
What this shows China's Innovation Score is 41.8/100 (top 32% 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.
China Building Materials Academy Co., Ltd. is a focused PatentsView assignee: 20 CPC subclasses with 50% of grants classified under C03C (CHEMICAL COMPOSITION OF GLASSES, GLAZES OR VITREOUS ENAMELS; SURFACE TREATMENT OF GLASS; SURFACE TREATMENT OF FIBRES OR FILAMENTS MADE FROM GLASS, MINERALS OR SLAGS; JOINING GLASS TO GLASS OR OTHER MA). Peak complete grant year is 2024 (3 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2016. By volume, China sits between Channel Products, Inc. and Citizens Financial Group, Inc..
Granted US patents 2015–2025 versus its nearest-ranked assignees by volume, this company marked ◀
Channel Products, Inc.
12 patents
Chemtor, LP
12 patents
Chengdu University of Information Technology
12 patents
Chieftek Precision Co., Ltd.
12 patents
Chobani LLC
12 patents
Chongqing GigaChip Technology Co., Ltd.
12 patents
Churchill Drilling Tools Limited
12 patents
Citizens Financial Group, Inc.
12 patents
China Building Materials Academy Co., Ltd.
12 patents
What this shows China holds 12 patents at rank #22,408, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.
By rank, the assignees closest to #22,408 in granted patent volume.
Other assignees with the most granted patents in China's primary technology class.
China's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee
Composite of portfolio volume, grant velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth (0–100)
42 Top 32% higher than 68% 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 | 8.3% |
| 2019 | 1 | 8.3% |
| 2020 | 2 | 16.7% |
| 2022 | 1 | 8.3% |
| 2023 | 1 | 8.3% |
| 2024 | 3 | 25.0% |
| 2025partial year | 3 | 25.0% |
Top 15 of 20 technology areas
Overall rank by patents
#22,375
of 50,000 tracked assignees
41.8 out of 100
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