Where does GlassPoint Solar, Inc. rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), GlassPoint Solar, Inc. ranks #16,822 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 GlassPoint Solar, Inc. hold?

GlassPoint Solar, Inc. holds 17 US utility patents granted between 2015 and 2020, spanning 26 technology areas.

What is GlassPoint Solar, Inc.'s Innovation Score?

GlassPoint Solar, Inc. has an Innovation Score of 40.5 out of 100 (top 35% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

What technology areas does GlassPoint Solar, Inc. focus on?

GlassPoint Solar, Inc.'s top technology area is Y02E (Reduction OF Greenhouse GAS [GHG] Emissions, Related TO Energy Generation, Transmission OR Distribution) with 15 patents, ranking #892 of 5,963 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 26 CPC subclasses total.

Is GlassPoint Solar, Inc.'s patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

GlassPoint Solar, Inc.'s recent grant velocity is -94% 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 GlassPoint Solar, Inc.'s patents?

GlassPoint Solar, Inc.'s patents average 20.8 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 GlassPoint Solar, 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

GlassPoint Solar, Inc.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 17 granted patents across 26 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2015–2020. 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: Y02E (Reduction OF Greenhouse GAS [GHG] Emissions, Related TO Energy Generation, Transmission OR Distribution).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Glasspoint ranks #16,822 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 17 patents across 26 technology areas.

#16,822
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 35%
by Innovation Score (40.5/100): 20.8
avg claims per patent: -94%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R16822 · US Corporation #16,822 · 17 grants

GRANTS-MICRO · MID-PACK · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-FOCUS · INNOV-PAR · CLAIMS-DENSE · TYPE-USCORP · VEL-DROP · BOOK-FULL

GRANTS-MICRO 17 grants
MID-PACK #16,822/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Games Global…
CPC-FOCUS Y02E · 26 areas
INNOV-PAR 40.5/100
CLAIMS-DENSE 20.8 claims/avg
TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
VEL-DROP -94% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Games Global Operations 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 Glasspoint’s 40.5 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 10.0 pts (25%) Velocity 0.0 pts (0%) Breadth 18.0 pts (44%) Claim depth 12.5 pts (31%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Curemark · near

41
GlassPoint Solar · this assignee

41
Katerra · near

41
McMaster-Carr Supply · near

41
MicroCube · near

41
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Glasspoint's Innovation Score is 40.5/100 (top 35% 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 Glasspoint?

Each dot is one of Glasspoint’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). Glasspoint’s own 20.8 claims/patent is ABOVE the 11.5 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.

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

Where Glasspoint's grants concentrate

GlassPoint Solar, Inc. is a focused PatentsView assignee: 26 CPC subclasses with 88.2% of grants classified under Y02E (Reduction OF Greenhouse GAS [GHG] Emissions, Related TO Energy Generation, Transmission OR Distribution). Peak complete grant year is 2018 (6 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2015. By volume, Glasspoint sits between Games Global Operations Limited and Goodnature Products, Inc..

Games Global Oper…

17
Geneweave Bioscie…

17
General Kinematics

17
Georama

17
Global Eagle Ente…

17
Global Solar Ener…

17
Gold Crest

17
Goodnature Produc…

17
Glasspoint Solar ◀

17

What this shows GlassPoint holds 17 patents at rank #16,832, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near GlassPoint

By rank, the assignees closest to #16,832 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in Y02E (Reduction OF Greenhouse GAS [GHG] Emissions)

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

Assignees with similar portfolio profiles

Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for GlassPoint, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above). In Y02E (Reduction OF Greenhouse GAS [GHG] Emissions), GlassPoint ranks #892 of 5,963 assignees by patent count in that subclass.

Similar innovation score

Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (41 here).

Katerra Inc. 41 Curemark, LLC 41 MicroCube, LLC 41 McMaster-Carr Supply Company 41

Glasspoint's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

41 Top 35% higher than 65% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2015–2020

Grants by year

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

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GlassPoint Solar, Inc. patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2015	1	5.9%
2016	2	11.8%
2017	2	11.8%
2018	6	35.3%
2019	5	29.4%
2020	1	5.9%

Which technologies does GlassPoint Solar, Inc. patent most?

Y02E - Reduction OF Greenhouse GAS [GHG] Emissions, Related TO Energy Generation, Transmission OR Distribution 15

F24S - Solar Heat COLLECTORS; Solar Heat Systems 15

F22B - Methods OF Steam GENERATION; Steam Boilers 10

E21B - Earth OR Rock DRILLING; Obtaining OIL, GAS, Water, Soluble OR Meltable Materials OR A Slurry OF Minerals From Wells 9

Y02P - Climate Change Mitigation Technologies IN THE Production OR Processing OF Goods 8

F01K - Steam Engine PLANTS; Steam ACCUMULATORS; Engine Plants NOT Otherwise Provided FOR; Engines Using Special Working Fluids OR Cycles 8

Y02A - Technologies FOR Adaptation TO Climate Change 5

A01G - HORTICULTURE; Cultivation OF Vegetables, Flowers, Rice, Fruit, Vines, Hops OR SEAWEED; FORESTRY; Watering 5

H10N - Electric Solid-state Devices NOT Otherwise Provided FOR 4

G05B - Control OR Regulating Systems IN GENERAL; Functional Elements OF Such SYSTEMS; Monitoring OR Testing Arrangements FOR Such Systems OR Elements 4

F28D - Heat-exchange Apparatus, NOT Provided FOR IN Another Subclass, IN Which THE Heat-exchange Media DO NOT Come Into Direct Contact 3

G02B - Optical Elements, Systems OR Apparatus 3

B23P - Metal-working NOT Otherwise Provided FOR; Combined OPERATIONS; Universal Machine Tools 3

Y10T - Technical Subjects Covered BY Former US Classification 3

Y02B - Climate Change Mitigation Technologies Related TO Buildings, e.g. Housing, House Appliances OR Related End-user Applications 2

Top 15 of 26 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

GlassPoint Solar, Inc.'s patent record in context - here's where to go next.

GlassPoint Solar, Inc.'s lead technology class is Y02E (Reduction OF Greenhouse GAS [GHG] Emissions, Related TO Energy Generation, Transmission OR Distribution), 88.2% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore Y02E
Ranked #16,822 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare GlassPoint Solar, Inc. against Games Global Operations Limited, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 40.5/100 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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