Where does GP Acoustics (UK) Limited rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), GP Acoustics (UK) Limited ranks #28,880 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 GP Acoustics (UK) Limited hold?

GP Acoustics (UK) Limited holds 9 US utility patents granted between 2015 and 2020, spanning 4 technology areas.

What is GP Acoustics (UK) Limited's Innovation Score?

GP Acoustics (UK) Limited has an Innovation Score of 24.6 out of 100 (15th percentile of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

Is GP Acoustics (UK) Limited's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

GP Acoustics (UK) Limited's recent grant velocity is -87% 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 GP Acoustics (UK) Limited's patents?

GP Acoustics (UK) Limited's patents average 16.0 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 GP Acoustics (UK) Limited 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 Foreign Corporation

GP Acoustics (UK) Limited

Q: What technology areas does GP Acoustics (UK) Limited focus on?

GP Acoustics (UK) Limited's top technology area is H04R (Loudspeakers, Microphones, Gramophone Pick-ups OR Like Acoustic Electromechanical TRANSDUCERS; Deaf-aid SETS; Public Address Systems) with 9 patents. Grants appear in 4 CPC subclasses total.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 9 granted patents across 4 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: H04R (Loudspeakers, Microphones, Gramophone Pick-ups OR Like Acoustic Electromechanical TRANSDUCERS; Deaf-aid SETS; Public Address Systems).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, GP ranks #28,880 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 9 patents across 4 technology areas.

#28,880
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: 15th percentile
by Innovation Score (24.6/100): 16.0
avg claims per patent: -87%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R28880 · Foreign Corporation #28,880 · 9 grants

GRANTS-MICRO · MID-PACK · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-NARROW · INNOV-THIN · CLAIMS-RICH · TYPE-FRNCORP · VEL-DROP · BOOK-FULL

GRANTS-MICRO 9 grants
MID-PACK #28,880/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Gold Standard…
CPC-NARROW H04R · 4 areas
INNOV-THIN 24.6/100
CLAIMS-RICH 16.0 claims/avg
TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
VEL-DROP -87% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Gold Standard Instruments, LLC (±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.

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
GP Acoustics (UK) · this assignee

25
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows GP's Innovation Score is 24.6/100 (15th percentile 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.

Where GP's grants concentrate

GP Acoustics (UK) Limited is a focused PatentsView assignee: 4 CPC subclasses with 100% 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 2015 (3 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2018. By volume, GP sits between Gold Standard Instruments, LLC and Greenerwave.

Gold Standard Ins…

9
Golden Arrow Prin…

9
Goldway Technology

9
Govo

9
GR Ventures L L C

9
Great Computer

9
Green Tech

9
Greenerwave

9
GP Acoustics (UK) ◀

9

What this shows GP holds 9 patents at rank #28,839, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near GP

By rank, the assignees closest to #28,839 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in H04R (Loudspeakers)

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

GP's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

25 15th percentile higher than 15% 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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GP Acoustics (UK) Limited patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2015	3	33.3%
2016	2	22.2%
2017	2	22.2%
2018	1	11.1%
2020	1	11.1%

Which technologies does GP Acoustics (UK) Limited patent most?

H04R - Loudspeakers, Microphones, Gramophone Pick-ups OR Like Acoustic Electromechanical TRANSDUCERS; Deaf-aid SETS; Public Address Systems 9

G10D - Stringed Musical INSTRUMENTS; Wind Musical INSTRUMENTS; Accordions OR CONCERTINAS; Percussion Musical INSTRUMENTS; Aeolian HARPS; Singing-flame Musical INSTRUMENTS; Musical Instruments NOT Otherwise Provided FOR 1

B26B - Hand-held Cutting Tools NOT Otherwise Provided FOR 1

G10K - Sound-producing DEVICES; Methods OR Devices FOR Protecting Against, OR FOR Damping, Noise OR Other Acoustic Waves IN GENERAL; Acoustics NOT Otherwise Provided FOR 1

Top 4 of 4 technology areas

Where it ranks

Overall rank by patents

#28,880

of 49,997 tracked assignees

Innovation Score

24.6 out of 100

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Data Source

USPTO PatentsView, US granted patents 2015–2025

How is Innovation Score calculated?

What to do with this data

GP Acoustics (UK) Limited's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

GP Acoustics (UK) Limited's lead technology class is H04R (Loudspeakers, Microphones, Gramophone Pick-ups OR Like Acoustic Electromechanical TRANSDUCERS; Deaf-aid SETS; Public Address Systems), 100% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore H04R
Ranked #28,880 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare GP Acoustics (UK) Limited against Gold Standard Instruments, LLC, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 24.6/100 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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