Evernote Corporation
USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 86 granted patents across 14 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2015–2024. 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: G06F (Electric Digital Data Processing).
The verdict
According to USPTO PatentsView, Evernote ranks #4,154 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 86 patents across 14 technology areas.
- #4,154
- of 49,997 US assignees by volume
- Top 20%
- by Innovation Score (46.6/100)
- 21.7
- avg claims per patent
- -46%
- grant velocity, last 5 yrs
USPTO PatentsView assignee plate
Corpus R4154 · US Corporation #4,154 · 86 grants
GRANTS-SMALL · TOP-DECILE · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-FOCUS · INNOV-PAR · CLAIMS-DENSE · TYPE-USCORP · VEL-DROP · BOOK-FULL
- GRANTS-SMALL 86 grants
- TOP-DECILE #4,154/49,997
- PHOTO-FINISH Dali Systems
- CPC-FOCUS G06F · 14 areas
- INNOV-PAR 46.6/100
- CLAIMS-DENSE 21.7 claims/avg
- TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
- VEL-DROP -46% vel
- BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields
Nearest grant-volume peer: Dali Systems Co. Ltd (±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 Evernote’s 46.6 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 Evernote
Lowest and highest poles plus nearest Innovation Score peers, not a full corpus board reprint.
- Qualcomm Incorporated · highest
Qualcomm Incorporated · highest
85 score
- Evernote · this assignee
Evernote · this assignee
47 score
- Fred Hutchinson… · near
Fred Hutchinson… · near
47 score
- Kyulux · near
Kyulux · near
47 score
- USG Interiors · near
USG Interiors · near
47 score
- Inteplast Group · near
Inteplast Group · near
47 score
- 3D Lighting… · lowest 7
3D Lighting… · lowest
7 score
What this shows Evernote's Innovation Score is 46.6/100 (top 20% 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 Evernote?
Each dot is one of Evernote’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). Evernote’s own 21.7 claims/patent is ABOVE the 17.6 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.
Where Evernote's grants concentrate
Evernote Corporation is a focused PatentsView assignee: 14 CPC subclasses with 65.1% of grants classified under G06F (Electric Digital Data Processing). Peak complete grant year is 2016 (14 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2024. By volume, Evernote sits between Dcstar Inc and Harnischfeger Technologies, Inc..
Evernote's three-year grant acceleration
From 2019–2021 to 2022–2024, Evernote Corporation moved from 23 to 17 grants (0.74x the prior three-year total, a multiple, not a CAGR). See the growth leaderboard.
Who files at Evernote's volume?
Granted US patents 2015–2025 versus its nearest-ranked assignees by volume, this company marked ◀
- Dcstar
Dcstar Inc
86 patents
- Dali Systems
Dali Systems Co. Ltd
86 patents
- Esco Group
Esco Group LLC
86 patents
- Eureka
Eureka LLC
86 patents
- Firestone Buildin…
Firestone Building Products Company, LLC
86 patents
- Gvbb Holdings R L
Gvbb Holdings S.A.R.L
86 patents
- Genghiscomm Holdi…
Genghiscomm Holdings, LLC
86 patents
- Harnischfeger
Harnischfeger Technologies, Inc.
86 patents
- Evernote ◀
Evernote Corporation
86 patents
What this shows Evernote holds 86 patents at rank #4,154, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.
Companies ranked near Evernote
By rank, the assignees closest to #4,154 in granted patent volume.
- Dcstar Inc #4,150 · 86 patents
- Dali Systems Co. Ltd #4,151 · 86 patents
- Esco Group LLC #4,152 · 86 patents
- Eureka LLC #4,153 · 86 patents
- Firestone Building Products Company, LLC #4,155 · 86 patents
- Gvbb Holdings S.A.R.L #4,156 · 86 patents
- Genghiscomm Holdings, LLC #4,157 · 86 patents
- Harnischfeger Technologies, Inc. #4,158 · 86 patents
Leaders in G06F (Electric Digital Data Processing)
Other assignees with the most granted patents in Evernote's primary technology class.
- International Business Machines Corporation 42,717 in class
- Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. 21,497 in class
- Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC 16,951 in class
- Google LLC 13,092 in class
- Intel Corporation 12,803 in class
- Apple Inc. 11,007 in class
- Amazon Technologies, Inc. 10,217 in class
- Dell Products L.P. 7,187 in class
Assignees with similar portfolio profiles
Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for Evernote, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above). In G06F (Electric Digital Data Processing), Evernote ranks #884 of 13,878 assignees by patent count in that subclass.
Similar innovation score
Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (47 here).
Similar claim depth
Nearest assignees by average claims per patent (21.7 here).
Evernote's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee
Composite of portfolio volume, grant velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth (0–100)
47 Top 20% higher than 80% 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
Grants by year
Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2015–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.
View data table
| Year | Patents Granted | Share of Period |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 12 | 14.0% |
| 2016 | 14 | 16.3% |
| 2017 | 8 | 9.3% |
| 2018 | 12 | 14.0% |
| 2019 | 10 | 11.6% |
| 2020 | 9 | 10.5% |
| 2021 | 4 | 4.7% |
| 2022 | 9 | 10.5% |
| 2023 | 7 | 8.1% |
| 2024 | 1 | 1.2% |
Which technologies does Evernote Corporation patent most?
Top 14 of 14 technology areas
Data Source
USPTO PatentsView, US granted patents 2015–2025
What to do with this data
Evernote Corporation's patent record in context - here's where to go next.
- Evernote Corporation's lead technology class is G06F (Electric Digital Data Processing), 65.1% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore G06F
- Ranked #4,154 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
- Compare Evernote Corporation against Dcstar Inc, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
- Innovation Score of 46.6/100 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.
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.