Where does Harman Professional, Inc. rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Harman Professional, Inc. ranks #21,217 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 Harman Professional, Inc. hold?

Harman Professional, Inc. holds 13 US utility patents granted between 2019 and 2025, spanning 18 technology areas.

What is Harman Professional, Inc.'s Innovation Score?

Harman Professional, Inc. has an Innovation Score of 36.0 out of 100 (top 48% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

What technology areas does Harman Professional, Inc. focus on?

Harman Professional, Inc.'s top technology area is G06F (Electric Digital Data Processing) with 4 patents, ranking #7,209 of 13,878 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 18 CPC subclasses total.

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

Harman Professional, Inc.'s recent grant velocity is +40% 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 Harman Professional, Inc.'s patents?

Harman Professional, Inc.'s patents average 16.1 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 Harman Professional, 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 Foreign Corporation

Harman Professional, Inc.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 13 granted patents across 18 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2019–2025. 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: G06F (Electric Digital Data Processing).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Harman ranks #21,217 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 13 patents across 18 technology areas.

#21,217
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 48%
by Innovation Score (36.0/100): 16.1
avg claims per patent: +40%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R21217 · Foreign Corporation #21,217 · 13 grants

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

GRANTS-MICRO 13 grants
MID-PACK #21,217/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Haler US Appliance…
CPC-FOCUS G06F · 18 areas
INNOV-THIN 36.0/100
CLAIMS-RICH 16.1 claims/avg
TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
VEL-UP +40% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Haler US Appliance Solutions, Inc. (±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 Harman’s 36.0 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 9.1 pts (25%) Velocity 2.2 pts (6%) Breadth 15.0 pts (42%) Claim depth 9.7 pts (27%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Harman Professional · this assignee

36
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Harman's Innovation Score is 36.0/100 (top 48% 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 Harman?

Each dot is one of Harman’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). Harman’s own 16.1 claims/patent is ABOVE the 15.9 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.

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

Where Harman's grants concentrate

Harman Professional, Inc. is a focused PatentsView assignee: 18 CPC subclasses with 30.8% of grants classified under G06F (Electric Digital Data Processing). Peak complete grant year is 2019 (5 grants) versus a trough of 2 in 2020. By volume, Harman sits between Huys Industries Limited and Hesai Photonics Technology Co., Ltd..

Harman's three-year grant acceleration

Harman Professional, Inc. shows 3 grants in 2022–2024 against only 9 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.

Huys Industries

13
Haler US Applianc…

13
Hanger

13
Harl-bella Holdin…

13
Harvey Water Soft…

13
Healthpartners Re…

13
Helperby Therapeu…

13
Hesai Photonics T…

13
Harman Profession… ◀

13

What this shows Harman holds 13 patents at rank #21,227, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Harman

By rank, the assignees closest to #21,227 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in G06F (Electric Digital Data Processing)

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

Harman's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

36 Top 48% higher than 52% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2019–2025

Grants by year

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

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Harman Professional, Inc. patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2019	5	38.5%
2020	2	15.4%
2021	2	15.4%
2022	3	23.1%
2025partial year	1	7.7%

Which technologies does Harman Professional, Inc. patent most?

G06F - Electric Digital Data Processing 4

H04R - Loudspeakers, Microphones, Gramophone Pick-ups OR Like Acoustic Electromechanical TRANSDUCERS; Deaf-aid SETS; Public Address Systems 3

H04L - Transmission OF Digital Information, e.g. Telegraphic Communication 3

H03F - Amplifiers 2

H02M - Apparatus FOR Conversion Between AC AND AC, Between AC AND DC, OR Between DC AND DC, AND FOR USE With Mains OR Similar Power Supply SYSTEMS; Conversion OF DC OR AC Input Power Into Surge Output POWER; Control OR Regulation Thereof 2

Y02B - Climate Change Mitigation Technologies Related TO Buildings, e.g. Housing, House Appliances OR Related End-user Applications 2

H03K - Pulse Technique 1

G01R - Measuring Electric VARIABLES; Measuring Magnetic Variables 1

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 1

G08C - Transmission Systems FOR Measured Values, Control OR Similar Signals 1

H04N - Pictorial Communication, e.g. Television 1

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 1

H01B - CABLES; CONDUCTORS; INSULATORS; Selection OF Materials FOR Their Conductive, Insulating OR Dielectric Properties 1

H01R - Electrically-conductive CONNECTIONS; Structural Associations OF A Plurality OF Mutually-insulated Electrical Connecting ELEMENTS; Coupling DEVICES; Current Collectors 1

H02G - Installation OF Electric Cables OR Lines, OR OF Combined Optical AND Electric Cables OR Lines 1

Top 15 of 18 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

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

Harman Professional, Inc.'s lead technology class is G06F (Electric Digital Data Processing), 30.8% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore G06F
Ranked #21,217 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Harman Professional, Inc. against Huys Industries Limited, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 36.0/100 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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