Where does GridPoint, Inc. rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), GridPoint, Inc. ranks #12,460 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 GridPoint, Inc. hold?

GridPoint, Inc. holds 24 US utility patents granted between 2015 and 2025, spanning 19 technology areas.

What is GridPoint, Inc.'s Innovation Score?

GridPoint, Inc. has an Innovation Score of 46.7 out of 100 (top 20% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

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

GridPoint, Inc.'s recent grant velocity is +44% compared to the prior five-year period (grant years, not application filing dates). The company is maintaining or growing its granted-patent output.

What does claim depth mean for GridPoint, Inc.'s patents?

GridPoint, Inc.'s patents average 20.7 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 GridPoint, 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

GridPoint, Inc.

Q: What technology areas does GridPoint, Inc. focus on?

GridPoint, Inc.'s top technology area is G05B (Control OR Regulating Systems IN GENERAL; Functional Elements OF Such SYSTEMS; Monitoring OR Testing Arrangements FOR Such Systems OR Elements) with 17 patents, ranking #255 of 3,455 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 19 CPC subclasses total.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 24 granted patents across 19 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2015–2025. 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: G05B (Control OR Regulating Systems IN GENERAL; Functional Elements OF Such SYSTEMS; Monitoring OR Testing Arrangements FOR Such Systems OR Elements).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Gridpoint ranks #12,460 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 24 patents across 19 technology areas.

#12,460
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 20%
by Innovation Score (46.7/100): 20.7
avg claims per patent: +44%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R12460 · US Corporation #12,460 · 24 grants

GRANTS-SMALL · UPPER-Q · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-FOCUS · INNOV-PAR · CLAIMS-DENSE · TYPE-USCORP · VEL-UP · BOOK-FULL

GRANTS-SMALL 24 grants
UPPER-Q #12,460/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Gardner Denver…
CPC-FOCUS G05B · 19 areas
INNOV-PAR 46.7/100
CLAIMS-DENSE 20.7 claims/avg
TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
VEL-UP +44% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Gardner Denver Deutschland, GmbH (±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 Gridpoint’s 46.7 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 11.1 pts (24%) Velocity 7.8 pts (17%) Breadth 15.4 pts (33%) Claim depth 12.4 pts (27%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
GridPoint · this assignee

47
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Gridpoint's Innovation Score is 46.7/100 (top 20% 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 Gridpoint?

Each dot is one of Gridpoint’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). Gridpoint’s own 20.7 claims/patent is ABOVE the 12.2 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.

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

Where Gridpoint's grants concentrate

GridPoint, Inc. is a focused PatentsView assignee: 19 CPC subclasses with 70.8% of grants classified under G05B (Control OR Regulating Systems IN GENERAL; Functional Elements OF Such SYSTEMS; Monitoring OR Testing Arrangements FOR Such Systems OR Elements). Peak complete grant year is 2020 (5 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2017. By volume, Gridpoint sits between Gardner Denver Deutschland, GmbH and Hangzhou Amphenol Phoenix Telecom Parts Co., Ltd..

Gridpoint's three-year grant acceleration

GridPoint, Inc. shows 7 grants in 2022–2024 against only 6 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.

Gardner Denver De…

24
Global Allies

24
Graphtec

24
Greatcall

24
Guangzhou On-brig…

24
Gustav Magenwirth…

24
Guzik Technical E…

24
Hangzhou Amphenol…

24
Gridpoint ◀

24

What this shows GridPoint holds 24 patents at rank #12,462, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near GridPoint

By rank, the assignees closest to #12,462 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in G05B (Control OR Regulating Systems IN General)

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

Gridpoint's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

47 Top 20% higher than 80% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2015–2025

Grants by year

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

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GridPoint, Inc. patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2015	3	12.5%
2016	2	8.3%
2017	1	4.2%
2018	3	12.5%
2020	5	20.8%
2021	1	4.2%
2022	1	4.2%
2023	4	16.7%
2024	2	8.3%
2025partial year	2	8.3%

Which technologies does GridPoint, Inc. patent most?

G05B - Control OR Regulating Systems IN GENERAL; Functional Elements OF Such SYSTEMS; Monitoring OR Testing Arrangements FOR Such Systems OR Elements 17

F24F - AIR-CONDITIONING; AIR-HUMIDIFICATION; VENTILATION; USE OF AIR Currents FOR Screening 13

Y04S - Systems Integrating Technologies Related TO Power Network Operation, Communication OR Information Technologies FOR Improving THE Electrical Power Generation, Transmission, Distribution, Management OR Usage, i.e. Smart Grids 9

G05F - Systems FOR Regulating Electric OR Magnetic Variables 7

Y02B - Climate Change Mitigation Technologies Related TO Buildings, e.g. Housing, House Appliances OR Related End-user Applications 7

G06N - Computing Arrangements Based ON Specific Computational Models 7

H02J - Circuit Arrangements OR Systems FOR Supplying OR Distributing Electric POWER; Systems FOR Storing Electric Energy 5

G08B - Signalling OR Calling SYSTEMS; Order TELEGRAPHS; Alarm Systems 4

G05D - Systems FOR Controlling OR Regulating Non-electric Variables 3

Y02E - Reduction OF Greenhouse GAS [GHG] Emissions, Related TO Energy Generation, Transmission OR Distribution 3

G01K - Measuring TEMPERATURE; Measuring Quantity OF HEAT; Thermally-sensitive Elements NOT Otherwise Provided FOR 3

Y02T - Climate Change Mitigation Technologies Related TO Transportation 2

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 2

B60L - Propulsion OF Electrically-propelled Vehicles ; Supplying Electric Power FOR Auxiliary Equipment OF Electrically-propelled Vehicles ; Electrodynamic Brake Systems FOR Vehicles IN General ; Magnetic Suspension OR Levitation FOR VEHICLES; Monitoring Operating Variables OF Electrically-propelled Vehicl 2

H04L - Transmission OF Digital Information, e.g. Telegraphic Communication 2

Top 15 of 19 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

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

GridPoint, Inc.'s lead technology class is G05B (Control OR Regulating Systems IN GENERAL; Functional Elements OF Such SYSTEMS; Monitoring OR Testing Arrangements FOR Such Systems OR Elements), 70.8% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore G05B
Ranked #12,460 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare GridPoint, Inc. against Gardner Denver Deutschland, GmbH, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 46.7/100 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

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