Where does Focal Point Positioning Limited rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Focal Point Positioning Limited ranks #17,673 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 Focal Point Positioning Limited hold?

Focal Point Positioning Limited holds 16 US utility patents granted between 2017 and 2025, spanning 7 technology areas.

What is Focal Point Positioning Limited's Innovation Score?

Focal Point Positioning Limited has an Innovation Score of 41.7 out of 100 (top 32% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

Is Focal Point Positioning Limited's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Focal Point Positioning Limited's recent grant velocity is +350% compared to the prior five-year period (grant years, not application filing dates). This indicates accelerating grant output.

What does claim depth mean for Focal Point Positioning Limited's patents?

Focal Point Positioning Limited's patents average 21.0 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 Focal Point Positioning Limited 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 Foreign Corporation

Focal Point Positioning Limited

Q: What technology areas does Focal Point Positioning Limited focus on?

Focal Point Positioning Limited's top technology area is G01S (Radio DIRECTION-FINDING; Radio NAVIGATION; Determining Distance OR Velocity BY USE OF Radio WAVES; Locating OR Presence-detecting BY USE OF THE Reflection OR Reradiation OF Radio WAVES; Analogous Arrangements Using Other Waves) with 15 patents, ranking #381 of 3,153 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 7 CPC subclasses total.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 16 granted patents across 7 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2017–2025. 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: G01S (Radio DIRECTION-FINDING; Radio NAVIGATION; Determining Distance OR Velocity BY USE OF Radio WAVES; Locating OR Presence-detecting BY USE OF THE Reflection OR Reradiation OF Radio WAVES; Analogous Arra).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Focal ranks #17,673 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 16 patents across 7 technology areas.

#17,673
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 32%
by Innovation Score (41.7/100): 21.0
avg claims per patent: +350%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R17673 · Foreign Corporation #17,673 · 16 grants

GRANTS-MICRO · MID-PACK · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-NARROW · INNOV-PAR · CLAIMS-DENSE · TYPE-FRNCORP · VEL-SURGE · BOOK-FULL

GRANTS-MICRO 16 grants
MID-PACK #17,673/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Finesse Diamonds
CPC-NARROW G01S · 7 areas
INNOV-PAR 41.7/100
CLAIMS-DENSE 21.0 claims/avg
TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
VEL-SURGE +350% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Finesse Diamonds, Corp (±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 Focal’s 41.7 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 9.8 pts (23%) Velocity 10.0 pts (24%) Breadth 9.4 pts (22%) Claim depth 12.6 pts (30%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

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Focal Point… · this assignee

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3D Lighting… · lowest

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What this shows Focal's Innovation Score is 41.7/100 (top 32% 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 Focal?

Each dot is one of Focal’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). Focal’s own 21.0 claims/patent is ABOVE the 4.7 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.

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

Where Focal's grants concentrate

Focal Point Positioning Limited is a focused PatentsView assignee: 7 CPC subclasses with 93.8% of grants classified under G01S (Radio DIRECTION-FINDING; Radio NAVIGATION; Determining Distance OR Velocity BY USE OF Radio WAVES; Locating OR Presence-detecting BY USE OF THE Reflection OR Reradiation OF Radio WAVES; Analogous Arra). Peak complete grant year is 2024 (3 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2017. By volume, Focal sits between Finesse Diamonds, Corp and Fujibo Holdings, Inc..

Focal's three-year grant acceleration

Focal Point Positioning Limited shows 6 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.

Finesse Diamonds

16
Floodbreak L L C

16
FM Energie & KG

16
FMC DO Brasil Ltda

16
Forcome (Zhejiang)

16
Foxtron Vehicle

16
Frankie4 IP 1 Pty

16
Fujibo Holdings

16
Focal Point Posit… ◀

16

What this shows Focal holds 16 patents at rank #17,662, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Focal

By rank, the assignees closest to #17,662 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in G01S (Radio Direction-finding)

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

Focal's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

42 Top 32% higher than 68% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2017–2025

Grants by year

Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2017–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.

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Focal Point Positioning Limited patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2017	1	6.3%
2019	1	6.3%
2020	1	6.3%
2021	2	12.5%
2022	1	6.3%
2023	2	12.5%
2024	3	18.8%
2025partial year	5	31.3%

Which technologies does Focal Point Positioning Limited patent most?

G01S - Radio DIRECTION-FINDING; Radio NAVIGATION; Determining Distance OR Velocity BY USE OF Radio WAVES; Locating OR Presence-detecting BY USE OF THE Reflection OR Reradiation OF Radio WAVES; Analogous Arrangements Using Other Waves 15

G01C - Measuring Distances, Levels OR BEARINGS; SURVEYING; NAVIGATION; Gyroscopic INSTRUMENTS; Photogrammetry OR Videogrammetry 4

H04B - Transmission 4

H04L - Transmission OF Digital Information, e.g. Telegraphic Communication 2

H04W - Wireless Communication Networks 2

H03M - CODING; DECODING; Code Conversion IN General 2

G06F - Electric Digital Data Processing 1

Top 7 of 7 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

Focal Point Positioning Limited's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Focal Point Positioning Limited's lead technology class is G01S (Radio DIRECTION-FINDING; Radio NAVIGATION; Determining Distance OR Velocity BY USE OF Radio WAVES; Locating OR Presence-detecting BY USE OF THE Reflection OR Reradiation OF Radio WAVES; Analogous Arra), 93.8% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore G01S
Ranked #17,673 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Focal Point Positioning Limited against Finesse Diamonds, Corp, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 41.7/100 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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