Where does FRS Group, LLC rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), FRS Group, LLC ranks #12,934 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 FRS Group, LLC hold?

FRS Group, LLC holds 23 US utility patents granted between 2021 and 2025, spanning 6 technology areas.

What is FRS Group, LLC's Innovation Score?

FRS Group, LLC has an Innovation Score of 54.6 out of 100 (top 8% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

Is FRS Group, LLC's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Insufficient historical data is available to calculate a velocity trend for FRS Group, LLC.

What does claim depth mean for FRS Group, LLC's patents?

FRS Group, LLC's patents average 25.6 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 FRS Group, 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

FRS Group, LLC

Q: What technology areas does FRS Group, LLC focus on?

FRS Group, LLC's top technology area is A62D (Chemical Means FOR Extinguishing Fires OR FOR Combating OR Protecting Against Harmful Chemical AGENTS; Chemical Materials FOR USE IN Breathing Apparatus) with 23 patents, ranking #3 of 66 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 6 CPC subclasses total.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 23 granted patents across 6 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2021–2025. 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: A62D (Chemical Means FOR Extinguishing Fires OR FOR Combating OR Protecting Against Harmful Chemical AGENTS; Chemical Materials FOR USE IN Breathing Apparatus).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, FRS ranks #12,934 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 23 patents across 6 technology areas.

#12,934
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 8%
by Innovation Score (54.6/100): 25.6
avg claims per patent

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R12934 · US Corporation #12,934 · 23 grants

GRANTS-SMALL · MID-PACK · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-NARROW · INNOV-PAR · CLAIMS-DENSE · TYPE-USCORP · SPAN-YRS · BOOK-RICH

GRANTS-SMALL 23 grants
MID-PACK #12,934/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Fannie Mae
CPC-NARROW A62D · 6 areas
INNOV-PAR 54.6/100
CLAIMS-DENSE 25.6 claims/avg
TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
SPAN-YRS 2021–2025 · 5y
BOOK-RICH 9/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Fannie Mae (±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 FRS’s 54.6 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 11.0 pts (20%) Velocity 20.0 pts (37%) Breadth 8.7 pts (16%) Claim depth 15.0 pts (27%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
FRS Group · this assignee

55
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows FRS's Innovation Score is 54.6/100 (top 8% 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 FRS?

Each dot is one of FRS’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). FRS’s own 25.6 claims/patent is ABOVE the 13.0 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.

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

Where FRS's grants concentrate

FRS Group, LLC is a focused PatentsView assignee: 6 CPC subclasses with 100% of grants classified under A62D (Chemical Means FOR Extinguishing Fires OR FOR Combating OR Protecting Against Harmful Chemical AGENTS; Chemical Materials FOR USE IN Breathing Apparatus). Peak complete grant year is 2023 (7 grants) versus a trough of 4 in 2021. By volume, FRS sits between Finelite Inc. and Fasetto, Inc..

FRS's three-year grant acceleration

FRS Group, LLC shows 17 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.

Finelite

23
Flex Lighting II

23
Fraba B V

23
Franklin Armory H…

23
Fuji Manufacturing

23
Fuji Medical Inst…

23
Fannie Mae

23
Fasetto

23
FRS Group ◀

23

What this shows FRS holds 23 patents at rank #12,923, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near FRS

By rank, the assignees closest to #12,923 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in A62D (Chemical Means FOR Extinguishing Fires OR FOR Combating O…)

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

FRS's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

55 Top 8% higher than 92% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2021–2025

Grants by year

Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2021–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.

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FRS Group, LLC patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2021	4	17.4%
2022	4	17.4%
2023	7	30.4%
2024	6	26.1%
2025partial year	2	8.7%

Which technologies does FRS Group, LLC patent most?

A62D - Chemical Means FOR Extinguishing Fires OR FOR Combating OR Protecting Against Harmful Chemical AGENTS; Chemical Materials FOR USE IN Breathing Apparatus 23

A62C - Fire-fighting 20

C09K - Materials FOR Miscellaneous Applications, NOT Provided FOR Elsewhere 10

C01F - Compounds OF THE Metals Beryllium, Magnesium, Aluminium, Calcium, Strontium, Barium, Radium, Thorium, OR OF THE Rare-earth Metals 9

C08K - Use of inorganic or non-macromolecular organic substances as compounding ingredients 1

C08L - Compositions OF Macromolecular Compounds 1

Top 6 of 6 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

FRS Group, LLC's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

FRS Group, LLC's lead technology class is A62D (Chemical Means FOR Extinguishing Fires OR FOR Combating OR Protecting Against Harmful Chemical AGENTS; Chemical Materials FOR USE IN Breathing Apparatus), 100% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore A62D
Ranked #12,934 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare FRS Group, LLC against Finelite Inc., an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 54.6/100 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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