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

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), FirstSpear Technology Group, LLC ranks #35,324 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 FirstSpear Technology Group, LLC hold?

FirstSpear Technology Group, LLC holds 7 US utility patents granted between 2020 and 2025, spanning 9 technology areas.

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

FirstSpear Technology Group, LLC has an Innovation Score of 38.2 out of 100 (top 41% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

What technology areas does FirstSpear Technology Group, LLC focus on?

FirstSpear Technology Group, LLC's top technology area is Y10T (Technical Subjects Covered BY Former US Classification) with 6 patents, ranking #2,016 of 9,657 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 9 CPC subclasses total.

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

Insufficient historical data is available to calculate a velocity trend for FirstSpear Technology Group, LLC.

What does claim depth mean for FirstSpear Technology Group, LLC's patents?

FirstSpear Technology Group, LLC's patents average 22.9 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 FirstSpear 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

FirstSpear Technology Group, LLC

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 7 granted patents across 9 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2020–2025. 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: Y10T (Technical Subjects Covered BY Former US Classification).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Firstspear ranks #35,324 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 7 patents across 9 technology areas.

#35,324
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 41%
by Innovation Score (38.2/100): 22.9
avg claims per patent

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R35324 · US Corporation #35,324 · 7 grants

GRANTS-MICRO · MID-PACK · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-NARROW · INNOV-THIN · CLAIMS-DENSE · TYPE-USCORP · SPAN-YRS · BOOK-RICH

GRANTS-MICRO 7 grants
MID-PACK #35,324/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Finatec Holding
CPC-NARROW Y10T · 9 areas
INNOV-THIN 38.2/100
CLAIMS-DENSE 22.9 claims/avg
TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
SPAN-YRS 2020–2025 · 6y
BOOK-RICH 9/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Finatec Holding AG (±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 Firstspear’s 38.2 Innovation Score adds up

The same four weighted components behind every Innovation Score on PlainPatent: portfolio volume, grant velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth.

Volume 7.2 pts (19%) Velocity 6.7 pts (18%) Breadth 10.6 pts (28%) Claim depth 13.7 pts (36%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

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FirstSpear Technolog… · this assignee

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3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Firstspear's Innovation Score is 38.2/100 (top 41% 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 Firstspear?

Each dot is one of Firstspear’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). Firstspear’s own 22.9 claims/patent is ABOVE the 15.0 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.

Firstspear vs its 8 nearest volume peers: granted patents vs average claims per patent. Source: USPTO PatentsView.

Where Firstspear's grants concentrate

FirstSpear Technology Group, LLC is a focused PatentsView assignee: 9 CPC subclasses with 85.7% of grants classified under Y10T (Technical Subjects Covered BY Former US Classification). Peak complete grant year is 2021 (2 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2020. By volume, Firstspear sits between Finatec Holding AG and Fivetran Inc..

Firstspear's three-year grant acceleration

FirstSpear Technology Group, LLC shows 3 grants in 2022–2024 against only 3 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.

Finatec Holding

7
Finzelberg & KG

7
First Quality Hyg…

7
First Ray

7
Fischer Lighting…

7
Fisher Scientific…

7
Fitness Cubed

7
Fivetran

7
Firstspear Techno… ◀

7

What this shows FirstSpear holds 7 patents at rank #35,362, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near FirstSpear

By rank, the assignees closest to #35,362 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in Y10T (Technical Subjects Covered BY Former US Classification)

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

Firstspear's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

38 Top 41% higher than 59% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2020–2025

Grants by year

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

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FirstSpear Technology Group, LLC patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2020	1	14.3%
2021	2	28.6%
2022	1	14.3%
2023	1	14.3%
2024	1	14.3%
2025partial year	1	14.3%

Which technologies does FirstSpear Technology Group, LLC patent most?

Y10T - Technical Subjects Covered BY Former US Classification 6

A44B - Buttons, Pins, Buckles, Slide Fasteners, OR THE Like 4

F42B - Explosive Charges, e.g. FOR Blasting, Fireworks, Ammunition 4

A45C - PURSES; LUGGAGE; Hand Carried Bags 4

A45F - Travelling OR Camp EQUIPMENT: Sacks OR Packs Carried ON THE Body 4

F41H - ARMOUR; Armoured TURRETS; Armoured OR Armed VEHICLES; Means OF Attack OR Defence, e.g. Camouflage, IN General 3

A41D - OUTERWEAR; Protective GARMENTS; Accessories 1

A47G - Household OR Table Equipment 1

A41F - Garment FASTENINGS; Suspenders 1

Top 9 of 9 technology areas

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Data Source

USPTO PatentsView, US granted patents 2015–2025

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What to do with this data

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

FirstSpear Technology Group, LLC's lead technology class is Y10T (Technical Subjects Covered BY Former US Classification), 85.7% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore Y10T
Ranked #35,324 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare FirstSpear Technology Group, LLC against Finatec Holding AG, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 38.2/100 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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