Where does HG Partners, LLC rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), HG Partners, LLC ranks #28,972 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 HG Partners, LLC hold?

HG Partners, LLC holds 9 US utility patents granted between 2021 and 2025, spanning 3 technology areas.

What is HG Partners, LLC's Innovation Score?

HG Partners, LLC has an Innovation Score of 47.1 out of 100 (top 19% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

What technology areas does HG Partners, LLC focus on?

HG Partners, LLC's top technology area is G01V (GEOPHYSICS; Gravitational MEASUREMENTS; Detecting Masses OR OBJECTS; Tags) with 9 patents, ranking #106 of 835 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 3 CPC subclasses total.

Is HG Partners, LLC's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Insufficient historical data is available to calculate a velocity trend for HG Partners, LLC.

What does claim depth mean for HG Partners, LLC's patents?

HG Partners, LLC's patents average 21.7 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 HG Partners, 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

HG Partners, LLC

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 9 granted patents across 3 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2021–2025. 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: G01V (GEOPHYSICS; Gravitational MEASUREMENTS; Detecting Masses OR OBJECTS; Tags).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, HG ranks #28,972 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 9 patents across 3 technology areas.

#28,972
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 19%
by Innovation Score (47.1/100): 21.7
avg claims per patent

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R28972 · US Corporation #28,972 · 9 grants

GRANTS-MICRO · MID-PACK · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-NARROW · INNOV-PAR · CLAIMS-DENSE · TYPE-USCORP · SPAN-YRS · BOOK-RICH

GRANTS-MICRO 9 grants
MID-PACK #28,972/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Hero Scientific
CPC-NARROW G01V · 3 areas
INNOV-PAR 47.1/100
CLAIMS-DENSE 21.7 claims/avg
TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
SPAN-YRS 2021–2025 · 5y
BOOK-RICH 9/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Hero Scientific Ltd. (±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 HG’s 47.1 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 8.0 pts (17%) Velocity 20.0 pts (42%) Breadth 6.1 pts (13%) Claim depth 13.0 pts (28%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
HG Partners · this assignee

47
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows HG's Innovation Score is 47.1/100 (top 19% 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 HG?

Each dot is one of HG’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). HG’s own 21.7 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.

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

Where HG's grants concentrate

HG Partners, LLC is a focused PatentsView assignee: 3 CPC subclasses with 100% of grants classified under G01V (GEOPHYSICS; Gravitational MEASUREMENTS; Detecting Masses OR OBJECTS; Tags). Peak complete grant year is 2023 (2 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2021. By volume, HG sits between Hero Scientific Ltd. and Higgstec Inc..

HG's three-year grant acceleration

HG Partners, LLC shows 5 grants in 2022–2024 against only 1 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.

Hero Scientific

9
Heron Neutron Med…

9
Hexagon Geosystem…

9
Heys International

9
Hickies

9
Hicon

9
Hieta

9
Higgstec

9
HG Partners ◀

9

What this shows HG holds 9 patents at rank #28,935, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near HG

By rank, the assignees closest to #28,935 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in G01V (Geophysics)

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

HG's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

47 Top 19% higher than 81% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2021–2025

Grants by year

Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2021–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.

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HG Partners, LLC patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2021	1	11.1%
2022	1	11.1%
2023	2	22.2%
2024	2	22.2%
2025partial year	3	33.3%

Which technologies does HG Partners, LLC patent most?

G01V - GEOPHYSICS; Gravitational MEASUREMENTS; Detecting Masses OR OBJECTS; Tags 9

B63B - Ships OR Other Waterborne VESSELS; Equipment FOR Shipping 9

G01S - Radio DIRECTION-FINDING; Radio NAVIGATION; Determining Distance OR Velocity BY USE OF Radio WAVES; Locating OR Presence-detecting BY USE OF THE Reflection OR Reradiation OF Radio WAVES; Analogous Arrangements Using Other Waves 9

Top 3 of 3 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

HG Partners, LLC's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

HG Partners, LLC's lead technology class is G01V (GEOPHYSICS; Gravitational MEASUREMENTS; Detecting Masses OR OBJECTS; Tags), 100% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore G01V
Ranked #28,972 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare HG Partners, LLC against Hero Scientific Ltd., an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 47.1/100 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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