Overall rank by patents
#19,796
of 50,000 tracked assignees
USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 14 granted patents across 0 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2015–2023. Grant-trend analysis is cross-referenced to USPTO Patent Public Search; it does not measure application filings, current R&D, or legal strength.
The verdict
According to USPTO PatentsView, Future ranks #19,796 of 50,000 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 14 patents across 0 technology areas.
USPTO PatentsView assignee plate
Corpus R19796 · Foreign Corporation #19,796 · 14 grants
GRANTS-MICRO · MID-PACK · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-UNK · INNOV-LOW · CLAIMS-SPARSE · TYPE-FRNCORP · VEL-SURGE · BOOK-RICH
Nearest grant-volume peer: Fairly Odd Treasures, 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.
Lowest and highest poles plus nearest Innovation Score peers, not a full corpus board reprint.
Qualcomm Incorporated · highest
85 score
Future Plants Licent… · this assignee
13 score
3D Lighting Innovati… · lowest
7 score
What this shows Future Plants Licentie B.v. stamps GRANTS-MICRO, MID-PACK, PHOTO-FINISH, CPC-UNK, INNOV-LOW, CLAIMS-SPARSE, TYPE-FRNCORP, VEL-SURGE, BOOK-RICH. Volume places it #19,796 of 50,000; Innovation Score 12.9/100 sits in the top 98% of the PatentsView-derived corpus. Closest grant-volume peer on this plate is Fairly Odd Treasures, Llc. (±0 grants).
Future Plants Licentie B.v. has been granted 14 US utility patents between 2015 and 2023, placing Future Plants Licentie B.v. at #19,796 of 50,000 across all assignees tracked by PlainPatent. This portfolio spans 0 distinct Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC) subclasses, averaging 1.0 claims per patent. As a Foreign Corporation, Future Plants Licentie B.v. is one of the more focused assignees in the PatentsView dataset. By volume, Future sits between Forever Gifts, Inc. (14 patents, rank #19,767) and Fastest, Inc. (14 patents, rank #19,775) - the closest US assignees by grant volume. The composite Innovation Score of 12.9/100 blends portfolio volume, grant velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth into a single comparable measure drawn directly from USPTO PatentsView records.
Grant cadence records the difference between two grant-year windows. Between 2020 and 2024 the company received 13 grants, compared with 1 in the 2015–2019 window, a +1200% shift in five-year grant velocity. Both windows cover five complete grant years; the latest PatentsView year is a partial release and is excluded from this comparison, though it still appears in the yearly table and chart below. Grant timing can lag the related application by years, so this comparison does not establish current R&D spending, strategic intent, or a company’s application activity. The Foreign Corporation classification provides context for the assignee record, not a conclusion about its business strategy.
Claim depth and technology breadth describe this aggregate record. Future Plants Licentie B.v.'s 1.0 average claims per patent is an average count, not a measure of claim scope, legal strength, enforceability, or design-around risk. The record spans 0 CPC subclasses. Combined with portfolio volume, these figures let readers compare the documented grant records of assignees in similar technology classes.
Granted US patents 2015–2025 versus its nearest-ranked assignees by volume, this company marked ◀
FOREVER GIFTS, INC.
14 patents
FRONTEO, Inc.
14 patents
FUNDACIÓ INSTITUT D'INVESTIGACIÓ BIOMÈDICA DE BELLVITGE (IDIBELL)
14 patents
FUNDAÃO BUTANTAN
14 patents
Fairly Odd Treasures, LLC.
14 patents
Faiveley Transport Amiens
14 patents
Farmer's Edge Inc.
14 patents
FasTest, Inc.
14 patents
FUTURE PLANTS LICENTIE B.V.
14 patents
What this shows Future holds 14 patents at rank #19,771, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.
By rank, the assignees closest to #19,771 in granted patent volume.
Future's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee
Composite of portfolio volume, grant velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth (0–100)
13 Top 98% higher than 2% of 50,000 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 | 7.1% |
| 2020 | 8 | 57.1% |
| 2021 | 1 | 7.1% |
| 2022 | 2 | 14.3% |
| 2023 | 2 | 14.3% |
Overall rank by patents
#19,796
of 50,000 tracked assignees
12.9 out of 100
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.