Overall rank by patents
#40,280
of 49,997 tracked assignees
USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 6 granted patents across 4 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2015–2018. 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: H04R (Loudspeakers, Microphones, Gramophone Pick-ups OR Like Acoustic Electromechanical TRANSDUCERS; Deaf-aid SETS; Public Address Systems).
The verdict
According to USPTO PatentsView, Foundation ranks #40,280 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 6 patents across 4 technology areas.
USPTO PatentsView assignee plate
Corpus R40280 · Foreign Corporation #40,280 · 6 grants
GRANTS-MICRO · LOWER-Q · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-NARROW · INNOV-THIN · CLAIMS-DENSE · TYPE-FRNCORP · VEL-DROP · BOOK-FULL
Nearest grant-volume peer: Forstgarten International Holding GMBH (±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.
Lowest and highest poles plus nearest Innovation Score peers, not a full corpus board reprint.
Qualcomm Incorporated · highest
85 score
Foundation FOR… · this assignee
27 score
3D Lighting… · lowest
7 score
What this shows Foundation's Innovation Score is 26.8/100 (21st 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.
Foundation FOR Research AND TECHNOLOGY—HELLAS (F.O.R.T.H.) Institute OF Computer Science (I.C.S.) is a focused PatentsView assignee: 4 CPC subclasses with 66.7% of grants classified under H04R (Loudspeakers, Microphones, Gramophone Pick-ups OR Like Acoustic Electromechanical TRANSDUCERS; Deaf-aid SETS; Public Address Systems). Peak complete grant year is 2018 (3 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2015. By volume, Foundation sits between Forstgarten International Holding GMBH and Free Bionics Taiwan Inc..
Granted US patents 2015–2025 versus its nearest-ranked assignees by volume, this company marked ◀
Forstgarten International Holding GMBH
6 patents
Fortress Stabilization Systems
6 patents
Fortune Young Co., Limited
6 patents
Forus Health PVT. Ltd.
6 patents
Fourphase AS
6 patents
Fourthwall Media, Inc.
6 patents
FPI Fireplace Products International Ltd.
6 patents
Free Bionics Taiwan Inc.
6 patents
Foundation FOR Research AND TECHNOLOGY—HELLAS (F.O.R.T.H.) Institute OF Computer Science (I.C.S.)
6 patents
What this shows Foundation holds 6 patents at rank #40,212, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.
By rank, the assignees closest to #40,212 in granted patent volume.
Other assignees with the most granted patents in Foundation's primary technology class.
Foundation's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee
Composite of portfolio volume, grant velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth (0–100)
27 21st percentile higher than 21% of 49,997 US assignees
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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025
Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2015–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.
| Year | Patents Granted | Share of Period |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 1 | 16.7% |
| 2017 | 2 | 33.3% |
| 2018 | 3 | 50.0% |
Top 4 of 4 technology areas
Overall rank by patents
#40,280
of 49,997 tracked assignees
26.8 out of 100
What to do with this data
Foundation FOR Research AND TECHNOLOGY—HELLAS (F.O.R.T.H.) Institute OF Computer Science (I.C.S.)'s patent record in context - here's where to go next.
Figures reflect USPTO PatentsView grant data through May 2026; pending applications not yet granted are not counted.
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