Where does First Quality Tissue Se, LLC rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), First Quality Tissue Se, LLC ranks #46,742 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 First Quality Tissue Se, LLC hold?

First Quality Tissue Se, LLC holds 5 US utility patents granted between 2022 and 2024, spanning 6 technology areas.

What is First Quality Tissue Se, LLC's Innovation Score?

First Quality Tissue Se, LLC has an Innovation Score of 46.6 out of 100 (top 20% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

Is First Quality Tissue Se, LLC's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Insufficient historical data is available to calculate a velocity trend for First Quality Tissue Se, LLC.

What does claim depth mean for First Quality Tissue Se, LLC's patents?

First Quality Tissue Se, LLC's patents average 19.6 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 First Quality Tissue Se, 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

First Quality Tissue Se, LLC

Q: What technology areas does First Quality Tissue Se, LLC focus on?

First Quality Tissue Se, LLC's top technology area is D21F (Paper-making MACHINES; Methods OF Producing Paper Thereon) with 5 patents. Grants appear in 6 CPC subclasses total.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 5 granted patents across 6 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2022–2024. 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: D21F (Paper-making MACHINES; Methods OF Producing Paper Thereon).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, First ranks #46,742 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 5 patents across 6 technology areas.

#46,742
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 20%
by Innovation Score (46.6/100): 19.6
avg claims per patent

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R46742 · US Corporation #46,742 · 5 grants

GRANTS-MICRO · BOTTOM-DECILE · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-NARROW · INNOV-PAR · CLAIMS-RICH · TYPE-USCORP · SPAN-YRS · BOOK-RICH

GRANTS-MICRO 5 grants
BOTTOM-DECILE #46,742/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Firefly Medical
CPC-NARROW D21F · 6 areas
INNOV-PAR 46.6/100
CLAIMS-RICH 19.6 claims/avg
TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
SPAN-YRS 2022–2024 · 3y
BOOK-RICH 9/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Firefly Medical, 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.

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
First Quality… · this assignee

47
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows First'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.

Where First's grants concentrate

First Quality Tissue Se, LLC is a focused PatentsView assignee: 6 CPC subclasses with 100% of grants classified under D21F (Paper-making MACHINES; Methods OF Producing Paper Thereon). Peak complete grant year is 2024 (4 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2022. By volume, First sits between FireKing Security Products, LLC and Fiskars Home Oy Ab.

First's three-year grant acceleration

First Quality Tissue Se, LLC shows 5 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.

Fireking Security…

5
Firefly Medical

5
Firehawk Aerospace

5
First Mode IPP

5
Firstelement Fuel

5
Firstech

5
Fisherh2o

5
Fiskars Home Oy Ab

5
First Quality Tis… ◀

5

What this shows First holds 5 patents at rank #46,856, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near First

By rank, the assignees closest to #46,856 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in D21F (Paper-making Machines)

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

First'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

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2022–2024

Grants by year

Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2022–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.

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First Quality Tissue Se, LLC patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2022	1	20.0%
2024	4	80.0%

Which technologies does First Quality Tissue Se, LLC patent most?

D21F - Paper-making MACHINES; Methods OF Producing Paper Thereon 5

D21H - Pulp COMPOSITIONS; Preparation Thereof NOT Covered BY Subclasses D21c OR D21D; Impregnating OR Coating OF PAPER; Treatment OF Finished Paper NOT Covered BY Class B31 OR Subclass D21G; Paper NOT Otherwise Provided FOR 2

B32B - Layered Products, i.e. Products Built-up OF Strata OF Flat OR Non-flat, e.g. Cellular OR Honeycomb, Form 2

B33Y - Additive Manufacturing, i.e. Manufacturing OF Three-dimensional [3-D] Objects BY Additive Deposition, Additive Agglomeration OR Additive Layering, e.g. BY 3-D Printing, Stereolithography OR Selective Laser Sintering 1

D03D - Woven FABRICS; Methods OF WEAVING; Looms 1

Y10T - Technical Subjects Covered BY Former US Classification 1

Top 6 of 6 technology areas

Where it ranks

Overall rank by patents

#46,742

of 49,997 tracked assignees

Innovation Score

46.6 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

First Quality Tissue Se, LLC's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

First Quality Tissue Se, LLC's lead technology class is D21F (Paper-making MACHINES; Methods OF Producing Paper Thereon), 100% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore D21F
Ranked #46,742 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare First Quality Tissue Se, LLC against FireKing Security Products, LLC, 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.

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

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.