Where does Foci Fiber Optic Communications, Inc. rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Foci Fiber Optic Communications, Inc. ranks #31,668 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 Foci Fiber Optic Communications, Inc. hold?

Foci Fiber Optic Communications, Inc. holds 8 US utility patents granted between 2015 and 2025, spanning 3 technology areas.

What is Foci Fiber Optic Communications, Inc.'s Innovation Score?

Foci Fiber Optic Communications, Inc. has an Innovation Score of 37.8 out of 100 (top 43% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

What technology areas does Foci Fiber Optic Communications, Inc. focus on?

Foci Fiber Optic Communications, Inc.'s top technology area is G02B (Optical Elements, Systems OR Apparatus) with 7 patents, ranking #1,362 of 4,891 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 3 CPC subclasses total.

Is Foci Fiber Optic Communications, Inc.'s patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Foci Fiber Optic Communications, Inc.'s recent grant velocity is +300% compared to the prior five-year period (grant years, not application filing dates). This indicates accelerating grant output.

What does claim depth mean for Foci Fiber Optic Communications, Inc.'s patents?

Foci Fiber Optic Communications, Inc.'s patents average 6.8 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 Foci Fiber Optic Communications, Inc. 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

Foci Fiber Optic Communications, Inc.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 8 granted patents across 3 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2015–2025. 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: G02B (Optical Elements, Systems OR Apparatus).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Foci ranks #31,668 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 8 patents across 3 technology areas.

#31,668
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 43%
by Innovation Score (37.8/100): 6.8
avg claims per patent: +300%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R31668 · Foreign Corporation #31,668 · 8 grants

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

GRANTS-MICRO 8 grants
MID-PACK #31,668/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Flyability
CPC-NARROW G02B · 3 areas
INNOV-THIN 37.8/100
CLAIMS-SPARSE 6.8 claims/avg
TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
VEL-SURGE +300% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Flyability SA (±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 Foci’s 37.8 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 7.6 pts (20%) Velocity 20.0 pts (53%) Breadth 6.1 pts (16%) Claim depth 4.1 pts (11%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Foci Fiber Optic… · this assignee

38
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Foci's Innovation Score is 37.8/100 (top 43% 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 Foci?

Each dot is one of Foci’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). Foci’s own 6.8 claims/patent is at or below the 12.0 median for these volume peers. Volume here does not track with deeper claims; several lower-volume peers claim more thoroughly per patent.

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

Where Foci's grants concentrate

Foci Fiber Optic Communications, Inc. is a focused PatentsView assignee: 3 CPC subclasses with 87.5% of grants classified under G02B (Optical Elements, Systems OR Apparatus). Peak complete grant year is 2024 (2 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2015. By volume, Foci sits between Flyability SA and Fontanaarte S.p.A..

Foci's three-year grant acceleration

Foci Fiber Optic Communications, Inc. shows 3 grants in 2022–2024 against only 1 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.

Flyability

8
Flyon Aerosystems

8
FNA IP Holdings

8
Focal Therapeutics

8
Focuslight

8
FON Wireless

8
Fondazione Irccs…

8
Fontanaarte S p A

8
Foci Fiber Optic… ◀

8

What this shows Foci holds 8 patents at rank #31,633, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Foci

By rank, the assignees closest to #31,633 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in G02B (Optical Elements)

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

Foci's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

38 Top 43% higher than 57% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2015–2025

Grants by year

Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2015–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.

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Foci Fiber Optic Communications, Inc. patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2015	1	12.5%
2021	1	12.5%
2023	1	12.5%
2024	2	25.0%
2025partial year	3	37.5%

Which technologies does Foci Fiber Optic Communications, Inc. patent most?

G02B - Optical Elements, Systems OR Apparatus 7

G01M - Testing Static OR Dynamic Balance OF Machines OR STRUCTURES; Testing OF Structures OR Apparatus, NOT Otherwise Provided FOR 2

G01R - Measuring Electric VARIABLES; Measuring Magnetic Variables 1

Top 3 of 3 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

Foci Fiber Optic Communications, Inc.'s patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Foci Fiber Optic Communications, Inc.'s lead technology class is G02B (Optical Elements, Systems OR Apparatus), 87.5% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore G02B
Ranked #31,668 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Foci Fiber Optic Communications, Inc. against Flyability SA, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 37.8/100 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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