Diagnostics for the Real World, Ltd.
USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 8 granted patents across 5 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2016–2022. 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: B01L (Chemical OR Physical Laboratory Apparatus FOR General USE).
The verdict
According to USPTO PatentsView, Diagnostics ranks #31,399 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 8 patents across 5 technology areas.
- #31,399
- of 49,997 US assignees by volume
- 33rd percentile
- by Innovation Score (30.0/100)
- 21.4
- avg claims per patent
- -67%
- grant velocity, last 5 yrs
USPTO PatentsView assignee plate
Corpus R31399 · US Corporation #31,399 · 8 grants
GRANTS-MICRO · MID-PACK · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-NARROW · INNOV-THIN · CLAIMS-DENSE · TYPE-USCORP · VEL-DROP · BOOK-FULL
- GRANTS-MICRO 8 grants
- MID-PACK #31,399/49,997
- PHOTO-FINISH Devicescape Software
- CPC-NARROW B01L · 5 areas
- INNOV-THIN 30.0/100
- CLAIMS-DENSE 21.4 claims/avg
- TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
- VEL-DROP -67% vel
- BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields
Nearest grant-volume peer: Devicescape Software, 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 Diagnostics’s 30.0 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 Diagnostics
Lowest and highest poles plus nearest Innovation Score peers, not a full corpus board reprint.
- Qualcomm Incorporated · highest
Qualcomm Incorporated · highest
85 score
- Diagnostics for the… · this assignee 30
Diagnostics for the… · this assignee
30 score
- 3D Lighting… · lowest 7
3D Lighting… · lowest
7 score
What this shows Diagnostics's Innovation Score is 30.0/100 (33rd 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.
Does more volume mean deeper claims for Diagnostics?
Each dot is one of Diagnostics’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). Diagnostics’s own 21.4 claims/patent is ABOVE the 16.0 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.
Where Diagnostics's grants concentrate
Diagnostics for the Real World, Ltd. is a focused PatentsView assignee: 5 CPC subclasses with 87.5% of grants classified under B01L (Chemical OR Physical Laboratory Apparatus FOR General USE). Peak complete grant year is 2019 (3 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2016. By volume, Diagnostics sits between DevMar Products, LLC and DigitalOptometrics LLC.
Diagnostics's three-year grant acceleration
Diagnostics for the Real World, Ltd. shows 1 grants in 2022–2024 against only 4 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.
Who files at Diagnostics's volume?
Granted US patents 2015–2025 versus its nearest-ranked assignees by volume, this company marked ◀
- Devmar Products
DevMar Products, LLC
8 patents
- Devicescape Softw…
Devicescape Software, Inc.
8 patents
- Dextera Surgical
Dextera Surgical
8 patents
- Diagnostic Biosys…
Diagnostic BioSystems
8 patents
- Diem
Diem GmbH
8 patents
- Digger Specialties
Digger Specialties, Inc.
8 patents
- Digital Aerolus
Digital Aerolus, Inc.
8 patents
- Digitaloptometrics
DigitalOptometrics LLC
8 patents
- Diagnostics for t… ◀
Diagnostics for the Real World, Ltd.
8 patents
What this shows Diagnostics holds 8 patents at rank #31,445, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.
Companies ranked near Diagnostics
By rank, the assignees closest to #31,445 in granted patent volume.
- DevMar Products, LLC #31,441 · 8 patents
- Devicescape Software, Inc. #31,442 · 8 patents
- Dextera Surgical #31,443 · 8 patents
- Diagnostic BioSystems #31,444 · 8 patents
- Diem GmbH #31,446 · 8 patents
- Digger Specialties, Inc. #31,447 · 8 patents
- Digital Aerolus, Inc. #31,448 · 8 patents
- DigitalOptometrics LLC #31,449 · 8 patents
Leaders in B01L (Chemical OR Physical Laboratory Apparatus FOR General USE)
Other assignees with the most granted patents in Diagnostics's primary technology class.
- The Regents of the University of California 239 in class
- Illumina, Inc. 232 in class
- Becton, Dickinson and Company 193 in class
- Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc. 174 in class
- President and Fellows of Harvard College 165 in class
- Life Technologies Corporation 158 in class
- Roche Diagnostics Operations, Inc. 141 in class
- Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Inc. 119 in class
Diagnostics's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee
Composite of portfolio volume, grant velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth (0–100)
30 33rd percentile higher than 33% of 49,997 US assignees
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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025
Grants by year
Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2016–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.
View data table
| Year | Patents Granted | Share of Period |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 1 | 12.5% |
| 2017 | 2 | 25.0% |
| 2019 | 3 | 37.5% |
| 2020 | 1 | 12.5% |
| 2022 | 1 | 12.5% |
Which technologies does Diagnostics for the Real World, Ltd. patent most?
Top 5 of 5 technology areas
Data Source
USPTO PatentsView, US granted patents 2015–2025
What to do with this data
Diagnostics for the Real World, Ltd.'s patent record in context - here's where to go next.
- Diagnostics for the Real World, Ltd.'s lead technology class is B01L (Chemical OR Physical Laboratory Apparatus FOR General USE), 87.5% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore B01L
- Ranked #31,399 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
- Compare Diagnostics for the Real World, Ltd. against DevMar Products, LLC, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
- Innovation Score of 30.0/100 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.
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