Where does Fujitsu Optical Components Limited rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Fujitsu Optical Components Limited ranks #1,937 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 Fujitsu Optical Components Limited hold?

Fujitsu Optical Components Limited holds 207 US utility patents granted between 2015 and 2025, spanning 30 technology areas.

What is Fujitsu Optical Components Limited's Innovation Score?

Fujitsu Optical Components Limited has an Innovation Score of 51.5 out of 100 (top 11% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

Is Fujitsu Optical Components Limited's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Fujitsu Optical Components Limited's recent grant velocity is -12% 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 Fujitsu Optical Components Limited's patents?

Fujitsu Optical Components Limited's patents average 9.7 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 Fujitsu Optical Components Limited 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

Fujitsu Optical Components Limited

Q: What technology areas does Fujitsu Optical Components Limited focus on?

Fujitsu Optical Components Limited's top technology area is G02F (Optical Devices OR Arrangements FOR THE Control OF Light BY Modification OF THE Optical Properties OF THE Media OF THE Elements Involved THEREIN; Non-linear OPTICS; Frequency-changing OF LIGHT; Optical Logic ELEMENTS; Optical ANALOGUE/DIGITAL Converters) with 99 patents. Grants appear in 30 CPC subclasses total.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 207 granted patents across 30 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: G02F (Optical Devices OR Arrangements FOR THE Control OF Light BY Modification OF THE Optical Properties OF THE Media OF THE Elements Involved THEREIN; Non-linear OPTICS; Frequency-changing OF LIGHT; Optica).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Fujitsu ranks #1,937 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 207 patents across 30 technology areas.

#1,937
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 11%
by Innovation Score (51.5/100): 9.7
avg claims per patent: -12%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R1937 · Foreign Corporation #1,937 · 207 grants

GRANTS-MID · TOP-DECILE · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-FOCUS · INNOV-PAR · CLAIMS-PAR · TYPE-FRNCORP · VEL-DOWN · BOOK-FULL

GRANTS-MID 207 grants
TOP-DECILE #1,937/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Cole Haan
CPC-FOCUS G02F · 30 areas
INNOV-PAR 51.5/100
CLAIMS-PAR 9.7 claims/avg
TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
VEL-DOWN -12% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Cole Haan 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.

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Agrigenics · near

51
Fujitsu Optical… · this assignee

51
Nuvolo · near

51
Spirent Communications · near

51
Tokyo University of… · near

51
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Fujitsu's Innovation Score is 51.5/100 (top 11% 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.

Where Fujitsu's grants concentrate

Fujitsu Optical Components Limited is a focused PatentsView assignee: 30 CPC subclasses with 47.8% of grants classified under G02F (Optical Devices OR Arrangements FOR THE Control OF Light BY Modification OF THE Optical Properties OF THE Media OF THE Elements Involved THEREIN; Non-linear OPTICS; Frequency-changing OF LIGHT; Optica). Peak complete grant year is 2016 (28 grants) versus a trough of 15 in 2015. By volume, Fujitsu sits between Rain Bird Corporation and Safran Nacelles.

Fujitsu's three-year grant acceleration

From 2019–2021 to 2022–2024, Fujitsu Optical Components Limited moved from 53 to 62 grants (1.17x the prior three-year total, a multiple, not a CAGR). Among 3,296 tracked assignees with ≥100 grants and ≥20 prior-period grants, that multiple ranks #838. See the growth leaderboard.

Rain Bird

208
Zephyros

208
Cole Haan

207
Fujitsu General

207
Ideal Industries…

207
Korea Institute O…

207
Magna Closures

207
Safran Nacelles

207
Fujitsu Optical C… ◀

207

What this shows Fujitsu holds 207 patents at rank #1,937, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Fujitsu

By rank, the assignees closest to #1,937 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in G02F (Optical Devices OR Arrangements FOR THE Control OF Light…)

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

Assignees with similar portfolio profiles

Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for Fujitsu, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above).

Similar innovation score

Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (51 here).

Agrigenics Inc. 51 Spirent Communications, Inc. 51 Tokyo University of Science Foundation 51 Nuvolo Technologies Corporation 51

Similar claim depth

Nearest assignees by average claims per patent (9.7 here).

Proterial, Ltd. 9.7 avg Kabushiki Kaisha Toyota Chuo Kenkyusho 9.7 avg Parsons Xtreme Golf, LLC 9.7 avg Silgan White Cap LLC 9.8 avg

Fujitsu's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

51 Top 11% higher than 89% 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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Fujitsu Optical Components Limited patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2015	15	7.2%
2016	28	13.5%
2017	20	9.7%
2018	18	8.7%
2019	23	11.1%
2020	15	7.2%
2021	15	7.2%
2022	18	8.7%
2023	21	10.1%
2024	23	11.1%
2025partial year	11	5.3%

Which technologies does Fujitsu Optical Components Limited patent most?

G02F - Optical Devices OR Arrangements FOR THE Control OF Light BY Modification OF THE Optical Properties OF THE Media OF THE Elements Involved THEREIN; Non-linear OPTICS; Frequency-changing OF LIGHT; Optical Logic ELEMENTS; Optical ANALOGUE/DIGITAL Converters 99

H04B - Transmission 98

G02B - Optical Elements, Systems OR Apparatus 84

H01S - Devices Using THE Process OF Light Amplification BY Stimulated Emission OF Radiation [LASER] TO Amplify OR Generate LIGHT; Devices Using Stimulated Emission OF Electromagnetic Radiation IN Wave Ranges Other Than Optical 21

H04J - Multiplex Communication 18

H05K - Printed CIRCUITS; Casings OR Constructional Details OF Electric APPARATUS; Manufacture OF Assemblages OF Electrical Components 10

G01M - Testing Static OR Dynamic Balance OF Machines OR STRUCTURES; Testing OF Structures OR Apparatus, NOT Otherwise Provided FOR 6

H01L - Semiconductor Devices NOT Covered BY Class H10 5

H10F - Inorganic Semiconductor Devices Sensitive TO Infrared Radiation, Light, Electromagnetic Radiation OF Shorter Wavelength OR Corpuscular Radiation 4

G01J - Measurement OF Intensity, Velocity, Spectral Content, Polarisation, Phase OR Pulse Characteristics OF Infrared, Visible OR Ultraviolet LIGHT; COLORIMETRY; Radiation Pyrometry 3

H04L - Transmission OF Digital Information, e.g. Telegraphic Communication 3

H05B - Electric HEATING; Electric Light Sources NOT Otherwise Provided FOR; Circuit Arrangements FOR Electric Light Sources, IN General 3

G01R - Measuring Electric VARIABLES; Measuring Magnetic Variables 3

H03H - Impedance Networks, e.g. Resonant CIRCUITS; Resonators 2

G06F - Electric Digital Data Processing 2

Top 15 of 30 technology areas

Where it ranks

Overall rank by patents

#1,937

of 49,997 tracked assignees

Innovation Score

51.5 out of 100

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Data Source

USPTO PatentsView, US granted patents 2015–2025

How is Innovation Score calculated?

What to do with this data

Fujitsu Optical Components Limited's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Fujitsu Optical Components Limited's lead technology class is G02F (Optical Devices OR Arrangements FOR THE Control OF Light BY Modification OF THE Optical Properties OF THE Media OF THE Elements Involved THEREIN; Non-linear OPTICS; Frequency-changing OF LIGHT; Optica), 47.8% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore G02F
Ranked #1,937 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Fujitsu Optical Components Limited against Rain Bird Corporation, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 51.5/100 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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