Where does Glance Networks, Inc. rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Glance Networks, Inc. ranks #14,008 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 Glance Networks, Inc. hold?

Glance Networks, Inc. holds 21 US utility patents granted between 2015 and 2024, spanning 7 technology areas.

What is Glance Networks, Inc.'s Innovation Score?

Glance Networks, Inc. has an Innovation Score of 38.6 out of 100 (top 40% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

What technology areas does Glance Networks, Inc. focus on?

Glance Networks, Inc.'s top technology area is H04L (Transmission OF Digital Information, e.g. Telegraphic Communication) with 16 patents, ranking #1,649 of 8,956 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 7 CPC subclasses total.

Is Glance Networks, Inc.'s patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Glance Networks, Inc.'s recent grant velocity is +33% compared to the prior five-year period (grant years, not application filing dates). The company is maintaining or growing its granted-patent output.

What does claim depth mean for Glance Networks, Inc.'s patents?

Glance Networks, Inc.'s patents average 19.8 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 Glance Networks, Inc. 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

Glance Networks, Inc.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 21 granted patents across 7 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2015–2024. 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: H04L (Transmission OF Digital Information, e.g. Telegraphic Communication).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Glance ranks #14,008 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 21 patents across 7 technology areas.

#14,008
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 40%
by Innovation Score (38.6/100): 19.8
avg claims per patent: +33%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R14008 · US Corporation #14,008 · 21 grants

GRANTS-SMALL · MID-PACK · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-NARROW · INNOV-THIN · CLAIMS-RICH · TYPE-USCORP · VEL-UP · BOOK-FULL

GRANTS-SMALL 21 grants
MID-PACK #14,008/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Gallagher Group
CPC-NARROW H04L · 7 areas
INNOV-THIN 38.6/100
CLAIMS-RICH 19.8 claims/avg
TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
VEL-UP +33% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Gallagher Group Limited (±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 Glance’s 38.6 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 10.7 pts (28%) Velocity 6.7 pts (17%) Breadth 9.4 pts (24%) Claim depth 11.9 pts (31%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

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Glance Networks · this assignee

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3D Lighting… · lowest

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What this shows Glance's Innovation Score is 38.6/100 (top 40% 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 Glance?

Each dot is one of Glance’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). Glance’s own 19.8 claims/patent is ABOVE the 11.7 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.

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

Where Glance's grants concentrate

Glance Networks, Inc. is a focused PatentsView assignee: 7 CPC subclasses with 76.2% of grants classified under H04L (Transmission OF Digital Information, e.g. Telegraphic Communication). Peak complete grant year is 2019 (4 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2015. By volume, Glance sits between Gallagher Group Limited and GreenLight Biosciences, Inc..

Glance's three-year grant acceleration

Glance Networks, Inc. shows 8 grants in 2022–2024 against only 8 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.

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What this shows Glance holds 21 patents at rank #14,017, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Glance

By rank, the assignees closest to #14,017 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in H04L (Transmission OF Digital Information)

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

Glance's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

39 Top 40% higher than 60% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2015–2024

Grants by year

Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2015–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.

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Glance Networks, Inc. patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2015	1	4.8%
2016	1	4.8%
2017	1	4.8%
2018	2	9.5%
2019	4	19.0%
2020	3	14.3%
2021	1	4.8%
2022	2	9.5%
2023	3	14.3%
2024	3	14.3%

Which technologies does Glance Networks, Inc. patent most?

H04L - Transmission OF Digital Information, e.g. Telegraphic Communication 16

G06F - Electric Digital Data Processing 13

G06Q - Information AND Communication Technology [ICT] Specially Adapted FOR Administrative, Commercial, Financial, Managerial OR Supervisory PURPOSES; Systems OR Methods Specially Adapted FOR Administrative, Commercial, Financial, Managerial OR Supervisory Purposes, NOT Otherwise Provided FOR 6

H04M - Telephonic Communication 3

H04N - Pictorial Communication, e.g. Television 3

G09G - Arrangements OR Circuits FOR Control OF Indicating Devices Using Static Means TO Present Variable Information 2

G06V - Image OR Video Recognition OR Understanding 1

Top 7 of 7 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

Glance Networks, Inc.'s patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Glance Networks, Inc.'s lead technology class is H04L (Transmission OF Digital Information, e.g. Telegraphic Communication), 76.2% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore H04L
Ranked #14,008 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Glance Networks, Inc. against Gallagher Group Limited, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 38.6/100 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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