Where does Ge Solartech, LLC rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Ge Solartech, LLC ranks #46,982 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 Ge Solartech, LLC hold?

Ge Solartech, LLC holds 5 US utility patents granted between 2021 and 2023, spanning 6 technology areas.

What is Ge Solartech, LLC's Innovation Score?

Ge Solartech, LLC has an Innovation Score of 45.3 out of 100 (top 24% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

What technology areas does Ge Solartech, LLC focus on?

Ge Solartech, LLC's top technology area is C01B (Non-metallic ELEMENTS; Compounds THEREOF; ; Metalloids OR Compounds Thereof NOT Covered BY Subclass C01c) with 5 patents, ranking #476 of 1,689 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 6 CPC subclasses total.

Is Ge Solartech, LLC's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Insufficient historical data is available to calculate a velocity trend for Ge Solartech, LLC.

What does claim depth mean for Ge Solartech, LLC's patents?

Ge Solartech, LLC's patents average 17.4 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 Ge Solartech, 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

Ge Solartech, LLC

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 5 granted patents across 6 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2021–2023. 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: C01B (Non-metallic ELEMENTS; Compounds THEREOF; ; Metalloids OR Compounds Thereof NOT Covered BY Subclass C01c).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Ge ranks #46,982 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 5 patents across 6 technology areas.

#46,982
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 24%
by Innovation Score (45.3/100): 17.4
avg claims per patent

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R46982 · US Corporation #46,982 · 5 grants

GRANTS-MICRO · BOTTOM-DECILE · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-NARROW · INNOV-PAR · CLAIMS-RICH · TYPE-USCORP · SPAN-YRS · BOOK-RICH

GRANTS-MICRO 5 grants
BOTTOM-DECILE #46,982/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Garrison Technology
CPC-NARROW C01B · 6 areas
INNOV-PAR 45.3/100
CLAIMS-RICH 17.4 claims/avg
TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
SPAN-YRS 2021–2023 · 3y
BOOK-RICH 9/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Garrison Technology Ltd. (±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 Ge’s 45.3 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 6.2 pts (14%) Velocity 20.0 pts (44%) Breadth 8.7 pts (19%) Claim depth 10.4 pts (23%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Ge Solartech · this assignee

45
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Ge's Innovation Score is 45.3/100 (top 24% 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 Ge?

Each dot is one of Ge’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). Ge’s own 17.4 claims/patent is ABOVE the 13.6 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.

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

Where Ge's grants concentrate

Ge Solartech, LLC is a focused PatentsView assignee: 6 CPC subclasses with 100% of grants classified under C01B (Non-metallic ELEMENTS; Compounds THEREOF; ; Metalloids OR Compounds Thereof NOT Covered BY Subclass C01c). Peak complete grant year is 2022 (3 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2021. By volume, Ge sits between Garrison Technology Ltd. and GemEx Systems, Inc..

Ge's three-year grant acceleration

Ge Solartech, LLC shows 4 grants in 2022–2024 against only 1 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.

Garrison Technolo…

5
Gateway Institute…

5
Gateway Safety

5
Gautschi Engineer…

5
Gebhardt Foerdert…

5
Gedex Systems

5
Gelmart Industries

5
Gemex Systems

5
Ge Solartech ◀

5

What this shows Ge holds 5 patents at rank #47,143, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Ge

By rank, the assignees closest to #47,143 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in C01B (Non-metallic Elements)

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

Ge's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

45 Top 24% higher than 76% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2021–2023

Grants by year

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

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Ge Solartech, LLC patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2021	1	20.0%
2022	3	60.0%
2023	1	20.0%

Which technologies does Ge Solartech, LLC patent most?

C01B - Non-metallic ELEMENTS; Compounds THEREOF; ; Metalloids OR Compounds Thereof NOT Covered BY Subclass C01c 5

H01M - Processes OR Means, e.g. Batteries, FOR THE Direct Conversion OF Chemical Energy Into Electrical Energy 3

C01G - Compounds Containing Metals NOT Covered BY Subclasses C01d OR C01f 3

C01D - Compounds OF Alkali Metals, i.e. Lithium, Sodium, Potassium, Rubidium, Caesium, OR Francium 2

C01P - Indexing Scheme Relating TO Structural AND Physical Aspects OF Solid Inorganic Compounds 2

Y02E - Reduction OF Greenhouse GAS [GHG] Emissions, Related TO Energy Generation, Transmission OR Distribution 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

Ge Solartech, LLC's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Ge Solartech, LLC's lead technology class is C01B (Non-metallic ELEMENTS; Compounds THEREOF; ; Metalloids OR Compounds Thereof NOT Covered BY Subclass C01c), 100% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore C01B
Ranked #46,982 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Ge Solartech, LLC against Garrison Technology Ltd., an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 45.3/100 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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