Hefei BOE Display Technology Co., Ltd.
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.
- #3,120
- of 49,997 US assignees by volume
- Top 1%
- by Innovation Score (65.5/100)
- 15.5
- avg claims per patent
- +3100%
- grant velocity, last 5 yrs
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
- GRANTS-MID 121 grants
- TOP-DECILE #3,120/49,997
- PHOTO-FINISH Faraday Technology
- CPC-WIDE G02F · 45 areas
- INNOV-STRONG 65.5/100
- CLAIMS-RICH 15.5 claims/avg
- TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
- VEL-SURGE +3100% vel
- BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields
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.
How Hefei’s 65.5 Innovation Score adds up
The same four weighted components behind every Innovation Score on PlainPatent: portfolio volume, grant velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth.
Innovation-score neighbourhood around Hefei
Lowest and highest poles plus nearest Innovation Score peers, not a full corpus board reprint.
- Qualcomm Incorporated · highest
Qualcomm Incorporated · highest
85 score
- Cypress Semiconductor · near
Cypress Semiconductor · near
66 score
- Yungu (Gu'an)… · near
Yungu (Gu'an)… · near
66 score
- Rolex · near
Rolex · near
66 score
- Hefei BOE Display… · this assignee
Hefei BOE Display… · this assignee
65 score
- Wistron · near
Wistron · near
65 score
- 3D Lighting… · lowest 7
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.
Does more volume mean deeper claims for Hefei?
Each dot is one of Hefei’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). Hefei’s own 15.5 claims/patent is ABOVE the 11.4 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.
Where Hefei's grants concentrate
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..
Hefei's three-year grant acceleration
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.
Who files at Hefei's volume?
Granted US patents 2015–2025 versus its nearest-ranked assignees by volume, this company marked ◀
- Faraday Technology
Faraday Technology Corp.
121 patents
- Ferring B V
Ferring B.V.
121 patents
- Georgia-pacific C…
Georgia-Pacific Consumer Products LP
121 patents
- Glaxosmithkline
GlaxoSmithKline LLC
121 patents
- Institute of Auto…
Institute of Automation, Chinese Academy of Sciences
121 patents
- Landscape Forms
Landscape Forms, Inc.
121 patents
- Purac Biochem BV
Purac Biochem BV
121 patents
- Shinkawa
Shinkawa Ltd.
121 patents
- Hefei BOE Display… ◀
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.
Companies ranked near Hefei
By rank, the assignees closest to #3,120 in granted patent volume.
- Faraday Technology Corp. #3,116 · 121 patents
- Ferring B.V. #3,117 · 121 patents
- Georgia-Pacific Consumer Products LP #3,118 · 121 patents
- GlaxoSmithKline LLC #3,119 · 121 patents
- Institute of Automation, Chinese Academy of Sciences #3,121 · 121 patents
- Landscape Forms, Inc. #3,122 · 121 patents
- Purac Biochem BV #3,123 · 121 patents
- Shinkawa Ltd. #3,124 · 121 patents
Leaders in G02F (Optical Devices OR Arrangements FOR THE Control OF Light…)
Other assignees with the most granted patents in Hefei's primary technology class.
- Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. 5,656 in class
- BOE Technology Group Co., Ltd. 4,930 in class
- Japan Display Inc. 3,130 in class
- LG Display Co., Ltd. 1,653 in class
- Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha 1,589 in class
- Tencent Technology (SHENZHEN) Company Limited 1,457 in class
- Semiconductor Energy Laboratory Co., Ltd. 1,397 in class
- Beijing BOE Optoelectronics Technology Co., Ltd. 848 in class
Assignees with similar portfolio profiles
Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for Hefei, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above). In G02F (Optical Devices OR Arrangements FOR THE Control OF Light…), Hefei ranks #79 of 1,354 assignees by patent count in that subclass.
Similar innovation score
Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (65 here).
Similar claim depth
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
Grants by year
Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2018–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.
View data table
| 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% |
Which technologies does Hefei BOE Display Technology Co., Ltd. patent most?
Top 15 of 45 technology areas
Data Source
USPTO PatentsView, US granted patents 2015–2025
What to do with this data
Hefei BOE Display Technology Co., Ltd.'s patent record in context - here's where to go next.
- Hefei BOE Display Technology Co., Ltd.'s lead technology class is 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), 47.1% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore G02F
- Ranked #3,120 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
- Compare Hefei BOE Display Technology Co., Ltd. against Faraday Technology Corp., an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
- Innovation Score of 65.5/100 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.
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