Where does Hisense Visual Technology Co., Ltd. rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Hisense Visual Technology Co., Ltd. ranks #2,879 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 Hisense Visual Technology Co., Ltd. hold?

Hisense Visual Technology Co., Ltd. holds 133 US utility patents granted between 2020 and 2025, spanning 34 technology areas.

What is Hisense Visual Technology Co., Ltd.'s Innovation Score?

Hisense Visual Technology Co., Ltd. has an Innovation Score of 64.1 out of 100 (top 2% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

What technology areas does Hisense Visual Technology Co., Ltd. focus on?

Hisense Visual Technology Co., Ltd.'s top technology area is H04N (Pictorial Communication, e.g. Television) with 79 patents, ranking #245 of 5,951 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 34 CPC subclasses total.

Is Hisense Visual Technology Co., Ltd.'s patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Insufficient historical data is available to calculate a velocity trend for Hisense Visual Technology Co., Ltd..

What does claim depth mean for Hisense Visual Technology Co., Ltd.'s patents?

Hisense Visual Technology Co., Ltd.'s patents average 15.2 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 Hisense Visual Technology Co., Ltd. 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

Hisense Visual Technology Co., Ltd.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 133 granted patents across 34 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2020–2025. 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: H04N (Pictorial Communication, e.g. Television).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Hisense ranks #2,879 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 133 patents across 34 technology areas.

#2,879
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 2%
by Innovation Score (64.1/100): 15.2
avg claims per patent

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R2879 · Foreign Corporation #2,879 · 133 grants

GRANTS-MID · TOP-DECILE · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-FOCUS · INNOV-STRONG · CLAIMS-RICH · TYPE-FRNCORP · SPAN-YRS · BOOK-RICH

GRANTS-MID 133 grants
TOP-DECILE #2,879/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH DB HiTek
CPC-FOCUS H04N · 34 areas
INNOV-STRONG 64.1/100
CLAIMS-RICH 15.2 claims/avg
TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
SPAN-YRS 2020–2025 · 6y
BOOK-RICH 9/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: DB HiTek Co., 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 Hisense’s 64.1 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 16.9 pts (26%) Velocity 17.5 pts (27%) Breadth 20.6 pts (32%) Claim depth 9.1 pts (14%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

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Hisense Visual… · this assignee

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Tsmc China · near

64
Arctic Cat · near

64
American Regent · near

64
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Hisense's Innovation Score is 64.1/100 (top 2% 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 Hisense?

Each dot is one of Hisense’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). Hisense’s own 15.2 claims/patent is ABOVE the 13.3 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.

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

Where Hisense's grants concentrate

Hisense Visual Technology Co., Ltd. is a focused PatentsView assignee: 34 CPC subclasses with 59.4% of grants classified under H04N (Pictorial Communication, e.g. Television). Peak complete grant year is 2024 (40 grants) versus a trough of 12 in 2020. By volume, Hisense sits between DB HiTek Co., Ltd. and Research Triangle Institute.

Hisense's three-year grant acceleration

From 2019–2021 to 2022–2024, Hisense Visual Technology Co., Ltd. moved from 32 to 84 grants (2.63x 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 #109. See the growth leaderboard.

DB Hitek

133
Duracell U S Oper…

133
Eneos

133
Hoya Lens Thailand

133
Liberty Hardware…

133
Novocure

133
Powertech Technol…

133
Research Triangle…

133
Hisense Visual Te… ◀

133

What this shows Hisense holds 133 patents at rank #2,880, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Hisense

By rank, the assignees closest to #2,880 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in H04N (Pictorial Communication)

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

Assignees with similar portfolio profiles

Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for Hisense, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above). In H04N (Pictorial Communication), Hisense ranks #245 of 5,951 assignees by patent count in that subclass.

Similar innovation score

Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (64 here).

Tsmc China Company, Limited 64 Great Plains Manufacturing, Inc. 64 Arctic Cat Inc. 64 American Regent, Inc. 64

Similar claim depth

Nearest assignees by average claims per patent (15.2 here).

Nasdaq Technology AB 15.2 avg SEB S.A. 15.2 avg Ignis Innovation Inc. 15.2 avg SkyBell Technologies, Inc. 15.2 avg

Hisense's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

64 Top 2% higher than 98% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2020–2025

Grants by year

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

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Hisense Visual Technology Co., Ltd. patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2020	12	9.0%
2021	20	15.0%
2022	19	14.3%
2023	25	18.8%
2024	40	30.1%
2025partial year	17	12.8%

Which technologies does Hisense Visual Technology Co., Ltd. patent most?

H04N - Pictorial Communication, e.g. Television 79

G06F - Electric Digital Data Processing 58

G09G - Arrangements OR Circuits FOR Control OF Indicating Devices Using Static Means TO Present Variable Information 28

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; Optical Logic ELEMENTS; Optical ANALOGUE/DIGITAL Converters 19

H04R - Loudspeakers, Microphones, Gramophone Pick-ups OR Like Acoustic Electromechanical TRANSDUCERS; Deaf-aid SETS; Public Address Systems 10

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 10

G10L - Speech Analysis Techniques OR Speech SYNTHESIS; Speech RECOGNITION; Speech OR Voice Processing TECHNIQUES; Speech OR Audio Coding OR Decoding 9

G06V - Image OR Video Recognition OR Understanding 9

H04L - Transmission OF Digital Information, e.g. Telegraphic Communication 8

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 6

Y02B - Climate Change Mitigation Technologies Related TO Buildings, e.g. Housing, House Appliances OR Related End-user Applications 6

H05B - Electric HEATING; Electric Light Sources NOT Otherwise Provided FOR; Circuit Arrangements FOR Electric Light Sources, IN General 6

G06T - Image Data Processing OR Generation, IN General 6

G02B - Optical Elements, Systems OR Apparatus 4

H04W - Wireless Communication Networks 4

Top 15 of 34 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

Hisense Visual Technology Co., Ltd.'s patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Hisense Visual Technology Co., Ltd.'s lead technology class is H04N (Pictorial Communication, e.g. Television), 59.4% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore H04N
Ranked #2,879 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Hisense Visual Technology Co., Ltd. against DB HiTek Co., Ltd., an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 64.1/100 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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