Overall rank by patents
#1,564
of 49,997 tracked assignees
USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 265 granted patents across 45 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: A01B (Soil Working IN Agriculture OR FORESTRY; Parts, Details, OR Accessories OF Agricultural Machines OR Implements, IN General).
The verdict
According to USPTO PatentsView, Climate ranks #1,564 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 265 patents across 45 technology areas.
USPTO PatentsView assignee plate
Corpus R1564 · US Corporation #1,564 · 265 grants
GRANTS-MID · TOP-DECILE · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-WIDE · INNOV-STRONG · CLAIMS-RICH · TYPE-USCORP · VEL-SURGE · BOOK-FULL
Nearest grant-volume peer: Adeka Corporation (±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
Anritsu · near
60 score
Climate · this assignee
60 score
NAN YA Plastics · near
60 score
Universiteit Gent · near
60 score
Institute OF… · near
60 score
3D Lighting… · lowest
7 score
What this shows Climate's Innovation Score is 60.4/100 (top 3% 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.
Climate LLC is a focused PatentsView assignee: 45 CPC subclasses with 55.5% of grants classified under A01B (Soil Working IN Agriculture OR FORESTRY; Parts, Details, OR Accessories OF Agricultural Machines OR Implements, IN General). Peak complete grant year is 2020 (48 grants) versus a trough of 2 in 2016. By volume, Climate sits between Sumitomo Electric Device Innovations, Inc. and AI Incorporated.
From 2019–2021 to 2022–2024, Climate LLC moved from 120 to 107 grants (0.89x the prior three-year total, a multiple, not a CAGR). Among 3,296 tracked assignees with ≥100 grants and ≥20 prior-period grants, that multiple ranks #1,506. See the growth leaderboard.
Granted US patents 2015–2025 versus its nearest-ranked assignees by volume, this company marked ◀
Sumitomo Electric Device Innovations, Inc.
266 patents
Tenneco Automotive Operating Company LLC
266 patents
Thule Sweden AB
266 patents
Adeka Corporation
265 patents
Ledvance GMBH
265 patents
Precision Planting LLC
265 patents
Wright Medical Technology, Inc.
265 patents
Climate LLC
265 patents
AI Incorporated
264 patents
What this shows Climate holds 265 patents at rank #1,564, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.
By rank, the assignees closest to #1,564 in granted patent volume.
Other assignees with the most granted patents in Climate's primary technology class.
Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for Climate, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above).
Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (60 here).
Nearest assignees by average claims per patent (19.0 here).
Climate's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee
Composite of portfolio volume, grant velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth (0–100)
60 Top 3% higher than 97% of 49,997 US assignees
Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more US assignees. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
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 | 2 | 0.8% |
| 2017 | 8 | 3.0% |
| 2018 | 14 | 5.3% |
| 2019 | 36 | 13.6% |
| 2020 | 48 | 18.1% |
| 2021 | 36 | 13.6% |
| 2022 | 26 | 9.8% |
| 2023 | 48 | 18.1% |
| 2024 | 33 | 12.5% |
| 2025partial year | 14 | 5.3% |
Top 15 of 45 technology areas
Overall rank by patents
#1,564
of 49,997 tracked assignees
60.4 out of 100
What to do with this data
Climate LLC's patent record in context - here's where to go next.
Figures reflect USPTO PatentsView grant data through May 2026; pending applications not yet granted are not counted.
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