Overall rank by patents
#26,483
of 50,000 tracked assignees
USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 10 granted patents across 12 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2015–2021. 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: C07D (HETEROCYCLIC COMPOUNDS).
The verdict
According to USPTO PatentsView, Hokko ranks #26,483 of 50,000 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 10 patents across 12 technology areas.
USPTO PatentsView assignee plate
Corpus R26483 · Foreign Corporation #26,483 · 10 grants
GRANTS-MICRO · MID-PACK · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-FOCUS · INNOV-THIN · CLAIMS-PAR · TYPE-FRNCORP · VEL-FLAT · BOOK-FULL
Nearest grant-volume peer: Hitachi High-tech Analytical Science Gmbh (±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
Hokko Chemical Indus… · this assignee
27 score
3D Lighting Innovati… · lowest
7 score
What this shows Hokko's Innovation Score is 27.2/100 (top 77% 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.
Hokko Chemical Industry Co., Ltd. is a focused PatentsView assignee: 12 CPC subclasses with 50% of grants classified under C07D (HETEROCYCLIC COMPOUNDS). Peak complete grant year is 2021 (4 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2015. By volume, Hokko sits between Hitachi High-tech Analytical Science Gmbh and HSP Hochspannungsgeräte Gmbh.
Granted US patents 2015–2025 versus its nearest-ranked assignees by volume, this company marked ◀
HITACHI HIGH-TECH ANALYTICAL SCIENCE GMBH
10 patents
HITEC CO., LTD.
10 patents
HOCOR CARDIOVASCULAR TECHNOLOGIES LLC
10 patents
HOK Product Design, LLC
10 patents
HOKURIKU ELECTRIC INDUSTRY CO., LTD.
10 patents
HOLOGRAM INDUSTRIES
10 patents
HOTSPUR TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
10 patents
HSP Hochspannungsgeräte GmbH
10 patents
HOKKO CHEMICAL INDUSTRY CO., LTD.
10 patents
What this shows Hokko holds 10 patents at rank #26,449, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.
By rank, the assignees closest to #26,449 in granted patent volume.
Other assignees with the most granted patents in Hokko's primary technology class.
Hokko's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee
Composite of portfolio volume, grant velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth (0–100)
27 Top 77% higher than 23% of 50,000 US assignees
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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025
Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2015–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.
| Year | Patents Granted | Share of Period |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 1 | 10.0% |
| 2016 | 1 | 10.0% |
| 2017 | 1 | 10.0% |
| 2019 | 2 | 20.0% |
| 2020 | 1 | 10.0% |
| 2021 | 4 | 40.0% |
Top 12 of 12 technology areas
Overall rank by patents
#26,483
of 50,000 tracked assignees
27.2 out of 100
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