Where does Forest Concepts, LLC rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Forest Concepts, LLC ranks #26,328 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 Forest Concepts, LLC hold?

Forest Concepts, LLC holds 10 US utility patents granted between 2015 and 2019, spanning 13 technology areas.

What is Forest Concepts, LLC's Innovation Score?

Forest Concepts, LLC has an Innovation Score of 25.9 out of 100 (19th percentile of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

What technology areas does Forest Concepts, LLC focus on?

Forest Concepts, LLC's top technology area is D21B (Fibrous RAW Materials OR Their Mechanical Treatment) with 5 patents, ranking #7 of 58 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 13 CPC subclasses total.

Is Forest Concepts, LLC's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Forest Concepts, LLC's recent grant velocity is -100% compared to the prior five-year period (grant years, not application filing dates). Grant activity has slowed relative to earlier years.

What does claim depth mean for Forest Concepts, LLC's patents?

Forest Concepts, LLC's patents average 8.1 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 Forest Concepts, 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

Forest Concepts, LLC

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 10 granted patents across 13 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2015–2019. 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: D21B (Fibrous RAW Materials OR Their Mechanical Treatment).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Forest ranks #26,328 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 10 patents across 13 technology areas.

#26,328
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: 19th percentile
by Innovation Score (25.9/100): 8.1
avg claims per patent: -100%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R26328 · US Corporation #26,328 · 10 grants

GRANTS-MICRO · MID-PACK · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-FOCUS · INNOV-THIN · CLAIMS-PAR · TYPE-USCORP · VEL-DROP · BOOK-FULL

GRANTS-MICRO 10 grants
MID-PACK #26,328/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Fondazione Irccs…
CPC-FOCUS D21B · 13 areas
INNOV-THIN 25.9/100
CLAIMS-PAR 8.1 claims/avg
TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
VEL-DROP -100% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Fondazione Irccs Istituto Nazionale Dei Tumori (±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 Forest’s 25.9 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 8.3 pts (32%) Velocity 0.0 pts (0%) Breadth 12.7 pts (49%) Claim depth 4.9 pts (19%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Forest Concepts · this assignee

26
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Forest's Innovation Score is 25.9/100 (19th percentile 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 Forest?

Each dot is one of Forest’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). Forest’s own 8.1 claims/patent is at or below the 15.1 median for these volume peers. Volume here does not track with deeper claims; several lower-volume peers claim more thoroughly per patent.

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

Where Forest's grants concentrate

Forest Concepts, LLC is a focused PatentsView assignee: 13 CPC subclasses with 50% of grants classified under D21B (Fibrous RAW Materials OR Their Mechanical Treatment). Peak complete grant year is 2015 (5 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2016. By volume, Forest sits between Fondazione Irccs Istituto Nazionale Dei Tumori and Fourds Limited.

Fondazione Irccs…

10
For Life Products

10
Force10 Networks

10
Forcepoint Federa…

10
Forevertek Biotec…

10
Fort Wayne Metals…

10
Foster Findlay As…

10
Fourds

10
Forest Concepts ◀

10

What this shows Forest holds 10 patents at rank #26,337, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Forest

By rank, the assignees closest to #26,337 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in D21B (Fibrous RAW Materials OR Their Mechanical Treatment)

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

Forest's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

26 19th percentile higher than 19% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2015–2019

Grants by year

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

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Forest Concepts, LLC patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2015	5	50.0%
2016	1	10.0%
2017	2	20.0%
2018	1	10.0%
2019	1	10.0%

Which technologies does Forest Concepts, LLC patent most?

D21B - Fibrous RAW Materials OR Their Mechanical Treatment 5

B30B - Presses IN General 4

A01F - Processing OF Harvested PRODUCE; HAY OR Straw PRESSES; Devices FOR Storing Agricultural OR Horticultural Produce 4

B27L - Removing Bark OR Vestiges OF Branches ; Splitting WOOD; Manufacture OF Veneer, Wooden Sticks, Wood Shavings, Wood Fibres OR Wood Powder 3

A01G - HORTICULTURE; Cultivation OF Vegetables, Flowers, Rice, Fruit, Vines, Hops OR SEAWEED; FORESTRY; Watering 3

B02C - Crushing, Pulverising, OR Disintegrating IN GENERAL; Milling Grain 3

Y02A - Technologies FOR Adaptation TO Climate Change 3

Y02E - Reduction OF Greenhouse GAS [GHG] Emissions, Related TO Energy Generation, Transmission OR Distribution 2

C10L - Fuels NOT Otherwise Provided FOR; Natural GAS; Synthetic Natural GAS Obtained BY Processes NOT Covered BY Subclasses C10g OR C10K; Liquified Petroleum GAS; USE OF Additives TO Fuels OR FIRES; Fire-lighters 2

B62D - Motor VEHICLES; Trailers 1

B60P - Vehicles Adapted FOR Load Transportation OR TO Transport, TO Carry, OR TO Comprise Special Loads OR Objects 1

A01D - HARVESTING; Mowing 1

Y10T - Technical Subjects Covered BY Former US Classification 1

Top 13 of 13 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

Forest Concepts, LLC's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Forest Concepts, LLC's lead technology class is D21B (Fibrous RAW Materials OR Their Mechanical Treatment), 50% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore D21B
Ranked #26,328 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Forest Concepts, LLC against Fondazione Irccs Istituto Nazionale Dei Tumori, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 25.9/100 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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