Where does Definitive Technology Group, LLC rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Definitive Technology Group, LLC ranks #34,972 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 Definitive Technology Group, LLC hold?

Definitive Technology Group, LLC holds 7 US utility patents granted between 2015 and 2025, spanning 5 technology areas.

What is Definitive Technology Group, LLC's Innovation Score?

Definitive Technology Group, LLC has an Innovation Score of 33.1 out of 100 (43rd percentile of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

Is Definitive Technology Group, LLC's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Definitive Technology Group, LLC's recent grant velocity is -80% 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 Definitive Technology Group, LLC's patents?

Definitive Technology Group, LLC's patents average 18.9 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 Definitive Technology Group, 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

Definitive Technology Group, LLC

Q: What technology areas does Definitive Technology Group, LLC focus on?

Definitive Technology Group, LLC's top technology area is H04R (Loudspeakers, Microphones, Gramophone Pick-ups OR Like Acoustic Electromechanical TRANSDUCERS; Deaf-aid SETS; Public Address Systems) with 5 patents. Grants appear in 5 CPC subclasses total.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 7 granted patents across 5 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: H04R (Loudspeakers, Microphones, Gramophone Pick-ups OR Like Acoustic Electromechanical TRANSDUCERS; Deaf-aid SETS; Public Address Systems).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Definitive ranks #34,972 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 7 patents across 5 technology areas.

#34,972
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: 43rd percentile
by Innovation Score (33.1/100): 18.9
avg claims per patent: -80%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R34972 · US Corporation #34,972 · 7 grants

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

GRANTS-MICRO 7 grants
MID-PACK #34,972/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Deep Casing Tools
CPC-NARROW H04R · 5 areas
INNOV-THIN 33.1/100
CLAIMS-RICH 18.9 claims/avg
TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
VEL-DROP -80% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Deep Casing Tools Limited (±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.

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Definitive Technolog… · this assignee

33
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Definitive's Innovation Score is 33.1/100 (43rd 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.

Where Definitive's grants concentrate

Definitive Technology Group, LLC is a focused PatentsView assignee: 5 CPC subclasses with 71.4% of grants classified under H04R (Loudspeakers, Microphones, Gramophone Pick-ups OR Like Acoustic Electromechanical TRANSDUCERS; Deaf-aid SETS; Public Address Systems). Peak complete grant year is 2015 (3 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2016. By volume, Definitive sits between Deep Casing Tools Limited and Delta Networks, Inc..

Definitive's three-year grant acceleration

Definitive Technology Group, LLC shows 1 grants in 2022–2024 against only 0 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.

Deep Casing Tools

7
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7
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7
Defense Agency fo…

7
Del Monte Foods

7
Delight Innovative

7
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7
Delta Networks

7
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7

What this shows Definitive holds 7 patents at rank #35,024, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Definitive

By rank, the assignees closest to #35,024 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in H04R (Loudspeakers)

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

Definitive's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

33 43rd percentile higher than 43% 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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Definitive Technology Group, LLC patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2015	3	42.9%
2016	1	14.3%
2017	1	14.3%
2024	1	14.3%
2025partial year	1	14.3%

Which technologies does Definitive Technology Group, LLC patent most?

H04R - Loudspeakers, Microphones, Gramophone Pick-ups OR Like Acoustic Electromechanical TRANSDUCERS; Deaf-aid SETS; Public Address Systems 5

G06F - Electric Digital Data Processing 2

H02J - Circuit Arrangements OR Systems FOR Supplying OR Distributing Electric POWER; Systems FOR Storing Electric Energy 2

A47B - TABLES; DESKS; Office FURNITURE; CABINETS; DRAWERS; General Details OF Furniture 2

G10K - Sound-producing DEVICES; Methods OR Devices FOR Protecting Against, OR FOR Damping, Noise OR Other Acoustic Waves IN GENERAL; Acoustics NOT Otherwise Provided FOR 1

Top 5 of 5 technology areas

Where it ranks

Overall rank by patents

#34,972

of 49,997 tracked assignees

Innovation Score

33.1 out of 100

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Data Source

USPTO PatentsView, US granted patents 2015–2025

How is Innovation Score calculated?

What to do with this data

Definitive Technology Group, LLC's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Definitive Technology Group, LLC's lead technology class is H04R (Loudspeakers, Microphones, Gramophone Pick-ups OR Like Acoustic Electromechanical TRANSDUCERS; Deaf-aid SETS; Public Address Systems), 71.4% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore H04R
Ranked #34,972 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Definitive Technology Group, LLC against Deep Casing Tools Limited, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 33.1/100 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

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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