Overall rank by patents
#3,120
of 49,997 tracked assignees
USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 121 granted patents across 45 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2018–2025. 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: G02F (Optical Devices OR Arrangements FOR THE Control OF Light BY Modification OF THE Optical Properties OF THE Media OF THE Elements Involved THEREIN; Non-linear OPTICS; Frequency-changing OF LIGHT; Optica).
The verdict
According to USPTO PatentsView, Hefei ranks #3,120 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 121 patents across 45 technology areas.
USPTO PatentsView assignee plate
Corpus R3120 · Foreign Corporation #3,120 · 121 grants
GRANTS-MID · TOP-DECILE · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-WIDE · INNOV-STRONG · CLAIMS-RICH · TYPE-FRNCORP · VEL-SURGE · BOOK-FULL
Nearest grant-volume peer: Faraday Technology Corp. (±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.
Lowest and highest poles plus nearest Innovation Score peers, not a full corpus board reprint.
Qualcomm Incorporated · highest
85 score
Cypress Semiconductor · near
66 score
Yungu (Gu'an)… · near
66 score
Rolex · near
66 score
Hefei BOE Display… · this assignee
65 score
Wistron · near
65 score
3D Lighting… · lowest
7 score
What this shows Hefei's Innovation Score is 65.5/100 (top 1% 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.
Hefei BOE Display Technology Co., Ltd. is a focused PatentsView assignee: 45 CPC subclasses with 47.1% of grants classified under G02F (Optical Devices OR Arrangements FOR THE Control OF Light BY Modification OF THE Optical Properties OF THE Media OF THE Elements Involved THEREIN; Non-linear OPTICS; Frequency-changing OF LIGHT; Optica). Peak complete grant year is 2022 (29 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2018. By volume, Hefei sits between Faraday Technology Corp. and Shinkawa Ltd..
From 2019–2021 to 2022–2024, Hefei BOE Display Technology Co., Ltd. moved from 29 to 69 grants (2.38x the prior three-year total, a multiple, not a CAGR). Among 3,296 tracked assignees with ≥100 grants and ≥20 prior-period grants, that multiple ranks #135. See the growth leaderboard.
Granted US patents 2015–2025 versus its nearest-ranked assignees by volume, this company marked ◀
Faraday Technology Corp.
121 patents
Ferring B.V.
121 patents
Georgia-Pacific Consumer Products LP
121 patents
GlaxoSmithKline LLC
121 patents
Institute of Automation, Chinese Academy of Sciences
121 patents
Landscape Forms, Inc.
121 patents
Purac Biochem BV
121 patents
Shinkawa Ltd.
121 patents
Hefei BOE Display Technology Co., Ltd.
121 patents
What this shows Hefei holds 121 patents at rank #3,120, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.
By rank, the assignees closest to #3,120 in granted patent volume.
Other assignees with the most granted patents in Hefei's primary technology class.
Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for Hefei, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above).
Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (65 here).
Nearest assignees by average claims per patent (15.5 here).
Hefei's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee
Composite of portfolio volume, grant velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth (0–100)
65 Top 1% higher than 99% of 49,997 US assignees
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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025
Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2018–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.
| Year | Patents Granted | Share of Period |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 1 | 0.8% |
| 2019 | 2 | 1.7% |
| 2020 | 10 | 8.3% |
| 2021 | 17 | 14.0% |
| 2022 | 29 | 24.0% |
| 2023 | 23 | 19.0% |
| 2024 | 17 | 14.0% |
| 2025partial year | 22 | 18.2% |
Top 15 of 45 technology areas
Overall rank by patents
#3,120
of 49,997 tracked assignees
65.5 out of 100
What to do with this data
Hefei BOE Display Technology Co., Ltd.'s patent record in context - here's where to go next.
Figures reflect USPTO PatentsView grant data through May 2026; pending applications not yet granted are not counted.
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