Where does Golba LLC rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Golba LLC ranks #3,304 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 Golba LLC hold?

Golba LLC holds 113 US utility patents granted between 2015 and 2024, spanning 14 technology areas.

What is Golba LLC's Innovation Score?

Golba LLC has an Innovation Score of 45.7 out of 100 (top 22% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

What technology areas does Golba LLC focus on?

Golba LLC's top technology area is H04B (Transmission) with 64 patents, ranking #166 of 3,909 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 14 CPC subclasses total.

Is Golba LLC's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Golba LLC's recent grant velocity is -8% 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 Golba LLC's patents?

Golba LLC's patents average 23.1 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 Golba 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

Golba LLC

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 113 granted patents across 14 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: H04B (Transmission).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Golba ranks #3,304 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 113 patents across 14 technology areas.

#3,304
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 22%
by Innovation Score (45.7/100): 23.1
avg claims per patent: -8%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R3304 · US Corporation #3,304 · 113 grants

GRANTS-MID · TOP-DECILE · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-FOCUS · INNOV-PAR · CLAIMS-DENSE · TYPE-USCORP · VEL-FLAT · BOOK-FULL

GRANTS-MID 113 grants
TOP-DECILE #3,304/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Beijing E-Town…
CPC-FOCUS H04B · 14 areas
INNOV-PAR 45.7/100
CLAIMS-DENSE 23.1 claims/avg
TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
VEL-FLAT -8% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Beijing E-Town Semiconductor Technology Co., 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 Golba’s 45.7 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 16.4 pts (36%) Velocity 2.3 pts (5%) Breadth 13.2 pts (29%) Claim depth 13.9 pts (30%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Century Technology… · near

46
Golba · this assignee

46
GSI Technology · near

46
Macrogenics · near

46
Xiamen Sanan… · near

46
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Golba's Innovation Score is 45.7/100 (top 22% 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 Golba?

Each dot is one of Golba’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). Golba’s own 23.1 claims/patent is ABOVE the 16.2 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.

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

Where Golba's grants concentrate

Golba LLC is a focused PatentsView assignee: 14 CPC subclasses with 56.6% of grants classified under H04B (Transmission). Peak complete grant year is 2021 (23 grants) versus a trough of 2 in 2022. By volume, Golba sits between Beijing E-Town Semiconductor Technology Co., Ltd. and Medicalip Co., Ltd..

Golba's three-year grant acceleration

From 2019–2021 to 2022–2024, Golba LLC moved from 47 to 16 grants (0.34x the prior three-year total, a multiple, not a CAGR). Among 3,296 tracked assignees with ≥100 grants and ≥20 prior-period grants, that multiple ranks #2,951. See the growth leaderboard.

Beijing E-town Se…

113
Braskem

113
Dana Belgium

113
Federal-mogul Ign…

113
Georgia State Uni…

113
Idemia France

113
Kanzaki Kokyukoki…

113
Medicalip

113
Golba ◀

113

What this shows Golba holds 113 patents at rank #3,303, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Golba

By rank, the assignees closest to #3,303 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in H04B (Transmission)

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

Assignees with similar portfolio profiles

Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for Golba, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above). In H04B (Transmission), Golba ranks #166 of 3,909 assignees by patent count in that subclass.

Similar innovation score

Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (46 here).

GSI Technology Inc. 46 Xiamen Sanan Optoelectronics Technology Co., Ltd. 46 Macrogenics, Inc. 46 Century Technology (Shenzhen) Corporation Limited 46

Similar claim depth

Nearest assignees by average claims per patent (23.1 here).

Adeia Semiconductor Bonding Technologies Inc. 23.1 avg Cytokinetics, Inc. 23.1 avg 24M Technologies, Inc. 23.1 avg Pregis Innovative Packaging LLC 23.1 avg

Golba's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

46 Top 22% higher than 78% 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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Golba LLC patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2015	12	10.6%
2016	13	11.5%
2017	17	15.0%
2018	8	7.1%
2019	9	8.0%
2020	15	13.3%
2021	23	20.4%
2022	2	1.8%
2023	10	8.8%
2024	4	3.5%

Which technologies does Golba LLC patent most?

H04B - Transmission 64

H04W - Wireless Communication Networks 58

H04L - Transmission OF Digital Information, e.g. Telegraphic Communication 54

Y02D - Climate Change Mitigation Technologies IN Information AND Communication Technologies [ICT], I.E. Information AND Communication Technologies Aiming AT THE Reduction OF Their OWN Energy USE 35

H02J - Circuit Arrangements OR Systems FOR Supplying OR Distributing Electric POWER; Systems FOR Storing Electric Energy 13

G01S - Radio DIRECTION-FINDING; Radio NAVIGATION; Determining Distance OR Velocity BY USE OF Radio WAVES; Locating OR Presence-detecting BY USE OF THE Reflection OR Reradiation OF Radio WAVES; Analogous Arrangements Using Other Waves 13

H01Q - Antennas, i.e. Radio Aerials 8

G06K - Graphical Data Reading ; Presentation OF DATA; Record CARRIERS; Handling Record Carriers 6

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 5

Y02B - Climate Change Mitigation Technologies Related TO Buildings, e.g. Housing, House Appliances OR Related End-user Applications 4

G06F - Electric Digital Data Processing 3

G06T - Image Data Processing OR Generation, IN General 2

G01C - Measuring Distances, Levels OR BEARINGS; SURVEYING; NAVIGATION; Gyroscopic INSTRUMENTS; Photogrammetry OR Videogrammetry 2

A63F - Card, Board, OR Roulette GAMES; Indoor Games Using Small Moving Playing BODIES; Video GAMES; Games NOT Otherwise Provided FOR 2

Top 14 of 14 technology areas

More on this record

Data Source

USPTO PatentsView, US granted patents 2015–2025

View all rankings → How is Innovation Score calculated?

What to do with this data

Golba LLC's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Golba LLC's lead technology class is H04B (Transmission), 56.6% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore H04B
Ranked #3,304 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Golba LLC against Beijing E-Town Semiconductor Technology Co., Ltd., an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 45.7/100 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

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.