Where does Gpre IP, LLC rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Gpre IP, LLC ranks #40,482 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 Gpre IP, LLC hold?

Gpre IP, LLC holds 6 US utility patents granted between 2023 and 2025, spanning 8 technology areas.

What is Gpre IP, LLC's Innovation Score?

Gpre IP, LLC has an Innovation Score of 45.8 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%).

Is Gpre IP, LLC's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Insufficient historical data is available to calculate a velocity trend for Gpre IP, LLC.

What does claim depth mean for Gpre IP, LLC's patents?

Gpre IP, LLC's patents average 15.2 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 Gpre IP, 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

Gpre IP, LLC

Q: What technology areas does Gpre IP, LLC focus on?

Gpre IP, LLC's top technology area is F27D (Details OR Accessories OF Furnaces, Kilns, Ovens OR Retorts, IN SO FAR AS They ARE OF Kinds Occurring IN More Than ONE Kind OF Furnace) with 4 patents, ranking #81 of 350 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 8 CPC subclasses total.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 6 granted patents across 8 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2023–2025. 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: F27D (Details OR Accessories OF Furnaces, Kilns, Ovens OR Retorts, IN SO FAR AS They ARE OF Kinds Occurring IN More Than ONE Kind OF Furnace).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Gpre ranks #40,482 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 6 patents across 8 technology areas.

#40,482
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 22%
by Innovation Score (45.8/100): 15.2
avg claims per patent

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R40482 · US Corporation #40,482 · 6 grants

GRANTS-MICRO · LOWER-Q · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-NARROW · INNOV-PAR · CLAIMS-RICH · TYPE-USCORP · SPAN-YRS · BOOK-RICH

GRANTS-MICRO 6 grants
LOWER-Q #40,482/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Goto Denshi
CPC-NARROW F27D · 8 areas
INNOV-PAR 45.8/100
CLAIMS-RICH 15.2 claims/avg
TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
SPAN-YRS 2023–2025 · 3y
BOOK-RICH 9/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Goto Denshi 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 Gpre’s 45.8 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 6.7 pts (15%) Velocity 20.0 pts (44%) Breadth 10.0 pts (22%) Claim depth 9.1 pts (20%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Gpre IP · this assignee

46
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Gpre's Innovation Score is 45.8/100 (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 Gpre?

Each dot is one of Gpre’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). Gpre’s own 15.2 claims/patent is ABOVE the 12.5 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.

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

Where Gpre's grants concentrate

Gpre IP, LLC is a focused PatentsView assignee: 8 CPC subclasses with 66.7% of grants classified under F27D (Details OR Accessories OF Furnaces, Kilns, Ovens OR Retorts, IN SO FAR AS They ARE OF Kinds Occurring IN More Than ONE Kind OF Furnace). Peak complete grant year is 2023 (3 grants) versus a trough of 2 in 2024. By volume, Gpre sits between Goto Denshi Co., Ltd. and Grammar AG.

Gpre's three-year grant acceleration

Gpre IP, LLC shows 5 grants in 2022–2024 against only 0 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.

Goto Denshi

6
Gourmet Home Prod…

6
Gowanus Kitchen L…

6
Gpms International

6
GR Energy Service…

6
Graftworx

6
Gram Equipment A/S

6
Grammar

6
Gpre IP ◀

6

What this shows Gpre holds 6 patents at rank #40,414, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Gpre

By rank, the assignees closest to #40,414 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in F27D (Details OR Accessories OF Furnaces)

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

Gpre'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 · 2023–2025

Grants by year

Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2023–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.

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Gpre IP, LLC patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2023	3	50.0%
2024	2	33.3%
2025partial year	1	16.7%

Which technologies does Gpre IP, LLC patent most?

F27D - Details OR Accessories OF Furnaces, Kilns, Ovens OR Retorts, IN SO FAR AS They ARE OF Kinds Occurring IN More Than ONE Kind OF Furnace 4

Y02P - Climate Change Mitigation Technologies IN THE Production OR Processing OF Goods 4

C22B - Production AND Refining OF Metals ; Pretreatment OF RAW Materials 3

B01F - Mixing, e.g. Dissolving, Emulsifying OR Dispersing 1

F23G - Cremation FURNACES; Consuming Waste Products BY Combustion 1

F23N - Regulating OR Controlling Combustion 1

F27B - Furnaces, Kilns, Ovens OR Retorts IN GENERAL; Open Sintering OR Like Apparatus 1

F41J - TARGETS; Target RANGES; Bullet Catchers 1

Top 8 of 8 technology areas

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Data Source

USPTO PatentsView, US granted patents 2015–2025

View all rankings → How is Innovation Score calculated?

What to do with this data

Gpre IP, LLC's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Gpre IP, LLC's lead technology class is F27D (Details OR Accessories OF Furnaces, Kilns, Ovens OR Retorts, IN SO FAR AS They ARE OF Kinds Occurring IN More Than ONE Kind OF Furnace), 66.7% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore F27D
Ranked #40,482 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Gpre IP, LLC against Goto Denshi Co., Ltd., an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 45.8/100 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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