Overall rank by patents
#5,158
of 49,997 tracked assignees
USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 67 granted patents across 12 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2015–2022. 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: H04R (Loudspeakers, Microphones, Gramophone Pick-ups OR Like Acoustic Electromechanical TRANSDUCERS; Deaf-aid SETS; Public Address Systems).
The verdict
According to USPTO PatentsView, GN ranks #5,158 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 67 patents across 12 technology areas.
USPTO PatentsView assignee plate
Corpus R5158 · Foreign Corporation #5,158 · 67 grants
GRANTS-SMALL · UPPER-Q · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-FOCUS · INNOV-PAR · CLAIMS-DENSE · TYPE-FRNCORP · VEL-DROP · BOOK-FULL
Nearest grant-volume peer: Entrust Corporation (±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
Biocatch · near
42 score
Capsovision · near
42 score
Cujo · near
42 score
GN Resound A/S · this assignee
42 score
Klingelnberg · near
42 score
3D Lighting… · lowest
7 score
What this shows GN's Innovation Score is 41.7/100 (top 32% 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.
GN Resound A/S is a focused PatentsView assignee: 12 CPC subclasses with 85.1% of grants classified under H04R (Loudspeakers, Microphones, Gramophone Pick-ups OR Like Acoustic Electromechanical TRANSDUCERS; Deaf-aid SETS; Public Address Systems). Peak complete grant year is 2016 (36 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2019. By volume, GN sits between Entrust Corporation and Howard University.
GN Resound A/S shows 1 grants in 2022–2024 against only 3 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.
Granted US patents 2015–2025 versus its nearest-ranked assignees by volume, this company marked ◀
Entrust Corporation
67 patents
FNA Group, Inc.
67 patents
Fujitsu Client Computing Limited
67 patents
Faurecia Autositze GmbH
67 patents
GeoFrenzy, Inc.
67 patents
Hyosung TNS Inc.
67 patents
HangZhou HaiCun Information Technology Co., Ltd.
67 patents
Howard University
67 patents
GN Resound A/S
67 patents
What this shows GN holds 67 patents at rank #5,157, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.
By rank, the assignees closest to #5,157 in granted patent volume.
Other assignees with the most granted patents in GN's primary technology class.
Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for GN, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above). In H04R (Loudspeakers), GN ranks #67 of 1,513 assignees by patent count in that subclass.
Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (42 here).
Nearest assignees by average claims per patent (21.1 here).
GN's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee
Composite of portfolio volume, grant velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth (0–100)
42 Top 32% higher than 68% of 49,997 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 | 19 | 28.4% |
| 2016 | 36 | 53.7% |
| 2017 | 6 | 9.0% |
| 2018 | 2 | 3.0% |
| 2019 | 1 | 1.5% |
| 2020 | 2 | 3.0% |
| 2022 | 1 | 1.5% |
Top 12 of 12 technology areas
Overall rank by patents
#5,158
of 49,997 tracked assignees
41.7 out of 100
What to do with this data
GN Resound A/S's patent record in context - here's where to go next.
Figures reflect USPTO PatentsView grant data through May 2026; pending applications not yet granted are not counted.
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