Where does Forte Supply LLC rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Forte Supply LLC ranks #40,275 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 Forte Supply LLC hold?

Forte Supply LLC holds 6 US utility patents granted between 2025 and 2025, spanning 5 technology areas.

What is Forte Supply LLC's Innovation Score?

Forte Supply LLC has an Innovation Score of 23.0 out of 100 (11th percentile of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

Is Forte Supply LLC's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Insufficient historical data is available to calculate a velocity trend for Forte Supply LLC.

What does claim depth mean for Forte Supply LLC's patents?

Forte Supply LLC's patents average 14.0 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 Forte Supply 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

Forte Supply LLC

Q: What technology areas does Forte Supply LLC focus on?

Forte Supply LLC's top technology area is A23G (COCOA; Cocoa Products, e.g. CHOCOLATE; Substitutes FOR Cocoa OR Cocoa PRODUCTS; CONFECTIONERY; Chewing GUM; ICE-CREAM; Preparation Thereof) with 4 patents, ranking #73 of 237 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 5 CPC subclasses total.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 6 granted patents across 5 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2025–2025. 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: A23G (COCOA; Cocoa Products, e.g. CHOCOLATE; Substitutes FOR Cocoa OR Cocoa PRODUCTS; CONFECTIONERY; Chewing GUM; ICE-CREAM; Preparation Thereof).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Forte ranks #40,275 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 6 patents across 5 technology areas.

#40,275
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: 11th percentile
by Innovation Score (23.0/100): 14.0
avg claims per patent

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R40275 · US Corporation #40,275 · 6 grants

GRANTS-MICRO · LOWER-Q · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-NARROW · INNOV-THIN · CLAIMS-RICH · TYPE-USCORP · SPAN-YRS · BOOK-RICH

GRANTS-MICRO 6 grants
LOWER-Q #40,275/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Forget You Not
CPC-NARROW A23G · 5 areas
INNOV-THIN 23.0/100
CLAIMS-RICH 14.0 claims/avg
TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
SPAN-YRS 2025–2025 · 1y
BOOK-RICH 9/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Forget You Not, LLC (±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 Forte’s 23.0 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 6.7 pts (29%) Velocity 0.0 pts (0%) Breadth 7.9 pts (34%) Claim depth 8.4 pts (37%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Forte Supply · this assignee

23
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Forte's Innovation Score is 23.0/100 (11th 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 Forte?

Each dot is one of Forte’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). Forte’s own 14.0 claims/patent is ABOVE the 9.3 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.

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

Where Forte's grants concentrate

Forte Supply LLC is a focused PatentsView assignee: 5 CPC subclasses with 66.7% of grants classified under A23G (COCOA; Cocoa Products, e.g. CHOCOLATE; Substitutes FOR Cocoa OR Cocoa PRODUCTS; CONFECTIONERY; Chewing GUM; ICE-CREAM; Preparation Thereof). By volume, Forte sits between Forget You Not, LLC and Frame Innovative Technologies Corp..

Forget You Not

6
Form Athletica

6
Forma

6
Formagrid

6
Foshan Aitongxiao…

6
Founder Microelec…

6
Fracture ID

6
Frame Innovative

6
Forte Supply ◀

6

What this shows Forte holds 6 patents at rank #40,304, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Forte

By rank, the assignees closest to #40,304 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in A23G (Cocoa)

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

Forte's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

23 11th percentile higher than 11% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

Grants by year

Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2025–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.

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Forte Supply LLC patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2025partial year	6	100.0%

Which technologies does Forte Supply LLC patent most?

A23G - COCOA; Cocoa Products, e.g. CHOCOLATE; Substitutes FOR Cocoa OR Cocoa PRODUCTS; CONFECTIONERY; Chewing GUM; ICE-CREAM; Preparation Thereof 4

B01F - Mixing, e.g. Dissolving, Emulsifying OR Dispersing 2

F25D - REFRIGERATORS; Cold ROOMS; ICE-BOXES; Cooling OR Freezing Apparatus NOT Otherwise Provided FOR 2

G01F - Measuring Volume, Volume Flow, Mass Flow OR Liquid LEVEL; Metering BY Volume 1

F25B - Refrigeration Machines, Plants OR SYSTEMS; Combined Heating AND Refrigeration SYSTEMS; Heat Pump Systems 1

Top 5 of 5 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

Forte Supply LLC's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Forte Supply LLC's lead technology class is A23G (COCOA; Cocoa Products, e.g. CHOCOLATE; Substitutes FOR Cocoa OR Cocoa PRODUCTS; CONFECTIONERY; Chewing GUM; ICE-CREAM; Preparation Thereof), 66.7% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore A23G
Ranked #40,275 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Forte Supply LLC against Forget You Not, LLC, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 23.0/100 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.