Where does H & M Innovations, LLC rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), H & M Innovations, LLC ranks #10,943 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 H & M Innovations, LLC hold?

H & M Innovations, LLC holds 28 US utility patents granted between 2015 and 2025, spanning 13 technology areas.

What is H & M Innovations, LLC's Innovation Score?

H & M Innovations, LLC has an Innovation Score of 41.1 out of 100 (top 34% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

What technology areas does H & M Innovations, LLC focus on?

H & M Innovations, LLC's top technology area is A61B (DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; Identification) with 16 patents, ranking #1,103 of 7,127 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 13 CPC subclasses total.

Is H & M Innovations, LLC's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

H & M Innovations, LLC's recent grant velocity is -20% 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 H & M Innovations, LLC's patents?

H & M Innovations, LLC's patents average 15.4 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 H & M Innovations, 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

H & M Innovations, LLC

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 28 granted patents across 13 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: A61B (DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; Identification).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, H ranks #10,943 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 28 patents across 13 technology areas.

#10,943
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 34%
by Innovation Score (41.1/100): 15.4
avg claims per patent: -20%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R10943 · US Corporation #10,943 · 28 grants

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

GRANTS-SMALL 28 grants
UPPER-Q #10,943/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Gabriella White
CPC-FOCUS A61B · 13 areas
INNOV-PAR 41.1/100
CLAIMS-RICH 15.4 claims/avg
TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
VEL-DOWN -20% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Gabriella White, 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.

How H’s 41.1 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 11.6 pts (28%) Velocity 7.5 pts (18%) Breadth 12.7 pts (31%) Claim depth 9.3 pts (23%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Grst International · near

41
Natural Gas… · near

41
Ameristar Perimeter… · near

41
H & M Innovations · this assignee

41
University of Utah · near

41
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows H's Innovation Score is 41.1/100 (top 34% 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 H?

Each dot is one of H’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). H’s own 15.4 claims/patent is ABOVE the 2.1 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.

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

Where H's grants concentrate

H & M Innovations, LLC is a focused PatentsView assignee: 13 CPC subclasses with 57.1% of grants classified under A61B (DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; Identification). Peak complete grant year is 2017 (7 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2018. By volume, H sits between Guangzhou Chinaray Optoelectronic Materials Ltd. and Heifeng Zhizao (SHENZHEN) Technology Co., Ltd.

H's three-year grant acceleration

H & M Innovations, LLC shows 9 grants in 2022–2024 against only 8 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.

Guangzhou Chinara…

28
Gabriella White

28
Global Mixed-mode…

28
Guangdong Roman T…

28
Hapsmobile

28
Haskell Office

28
HCL America

28
Heifeng Zhizao (S…

28
H & M Innovations ◀

28

What this shows H holds 28 patents at rank #10,942, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near H

By rank, the assignees closest to #10,942 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in A61B (Diagnosis)

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

Assignees with similar portfolio profiles

Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for H, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above). In A61B (Diagnosis), H ranks #1,103 of 7,127 assignees by patent count in that subclass.

Similar innovation score

Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (41 here).

Ameristar Perimeter Security USA Inc. 41 University of Utah 41 Natural Gas Solutions North America, LLC 41 Grst International Limited 41

H's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

41 Top 34% higher than 66% 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.

View data table

H & M Innovations, LLC patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2015	2	7.1%
2017	7	25.0%
2018	1	3.6%
2019	5	17.9%
2020	2	7.1%
2021	1	3.6%
2022	2	7.1%
2023	6	21.4%
2024	1	3.6%
2025partial year	1	3.6%

Which technologies does H & M Innovations, LLC patent most?

A61B - DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; Identification 16

A61F - Filters Implantable Into Blood VESSELS; PROSTHESES; Devices Providing Patency TO, OR Preventing Collapsing OF, Tubular Structures OF THE Body, e.g. STENTS; Orthopaedic, Nursing OR Contraceptive DEVICES; FOMENTATION; Treatment OR Protection OF Eyes OR EARS; Bandages, Dressings OR Absorbent PADS; Firs 15

A61M - Devices FOR Introducing Media Into, OR Onto, THE Body ; Devices FOR Transducing Body Media OR FOR Taking Media From THE Body ; Devices FOR Producing OR Ending Sleep OR Stupor 13

A46B - Brushes 6

A63B - Apparatus FOR Physical Training, Gymnastics, Swimming, Climbing, OR FENCING; Ball GAMES; Training Equipment 6

B65D - Containers FOR Storage OR Transport OF Articles OR Materials, e.g. Bags, Barrels, Bottles, Boxes, Cans, Cartons, Crates, Drums, Jars, Tanks, Hoppers, Forwarding CONTAINERS; Accessories, Closures, OR Fittings THEREFOR; Packaging ELEMENTS; Packages 6

A01B - Soil Working IN Agriculture OR FORESTRY; Parts, Details, OR Accessories OF Agricultural Machines OR Implements, IN General 3

A61L - Methods OR Apparatus FOR Sterilising Materials OR Objects IN GENERAL; Disinfection, Sterilisation OR Deodorisation OF AIR; Chemical Aspects OF Bandages, Dressings, Absorbent Pads OR Surgical ARTICLES; Materials FOR Bandages, Dressings, Absorbent Pads OR Surgical Articles 3

B29L - Indexing Scheme Associated With Subclass B29c, Relating TO Particular Articles 2

B29C - Shaping OR Joining OF PLASTICS; Shaping OF Material IN A Plastic State, NOT Otherwise Provided FOR; After-treatment OF THE Shaped Products, e.g. Repairing 2

B29D - Producing Particular Articles From Plastics OR From Substances IN A Plastic State 2

A61G - Transport, Personal Conveyances, OR Accommodation Specially Adapted FOR Patients OR Disabled Persons ; Operating Tables OR CHAIRS; Chairs FOR DENTISTRY; Funeral Devices 1

F24F - AIR-CONDITIONING; AIR-HUMIDIFICATION; VENTILATION; USE OF AIR Currents FOR Screening 1

Top 13 of 13 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

H & M Innovations, LLC's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

H & M Innovations, LLC's lead technology class is A61B (DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; Identification), 57.1% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore A61B
Ranked #10,943 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare H & M Innovations, LLC against Guangzhou Chinaray Optoelectronic Materials Ltd., an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 41.1/100 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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