Home Products International-North America, Inc.
USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 6 granted patents across 4 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2016–2020. 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: D06F (Laundering, Drying, Ironing, Pressing OR Folding Textile Articles).
The verdict
According to USPTO PatentsView, Home ranks #40,733 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 6 patents across 4 technology areas.
- #40,733
- of 49,997 US assignees by volume
- 9th percentile
- by Innovation Score (21.9/100)
- 13.5
- avg claims per patent
- -80%
- grant velocity, last 5 yrs
USPTO PatentsView assignee plate
Corpus R40733 · US Corporation #40,733 · 6 grants
GRANTS-MICRO · LOWER-Q · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-NARROW · INNOV-THIN · CLAIMS-RICH · TYPE-USCORP · VEL-DROP · BOOK-FULL
- GRANTS-MICRO 6 grants
- LOWER-Q #40,733/49,997
- PHOTO-FINISH Hocoma
- CPC-NARROW D06F · 4 areas
- INNOV-THIN 21.9/100
- CLAIMS-RICH 13.5 claims/avg
- TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
- VEL-DROP -80% vel
- BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields
Nearest grant-volume peer: Hocoma AG (±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 Home’s 21.9 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 Home
Lowest and highest poles plus nearest Innovation Score peers, not a full corpus board reprint.
- Qualcomm Incorporated · highest
Qualcomm Incorporated · highest
85 score
- Home Products… · this assignee 22
Home Products… · this assignee
22 score
- 3D Lighting… · lowest 7
3D Lighting… · lowest
7 score
What this shows Home's Innovation Score is 21.9/100 (9th percentile 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 Home?
Each dot is one of Home’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). Home’s own 13.5 claims/patent is ABOVE the 8.8 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.
Where Home's grants concentrate
Home Products International-North America, Inc. is a focused PatentsView assignee: 4 CPC subclasses with 50% of grants classified under D06F (Laundering, Drying, Ironing, Pressing OR Folding Textile Articles). Peak complete grant year is 2017 (2 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2016. By volume, Home sits between Hocoma AG and Hoodman Corporation.
Who files at Home's volume?
Granted US patents 2015–2025 versus its nearest-ranked assignees by volume, this company marked ◀
- Hocoma
Hocoma AG
6 patents
- Hogg Outfitters
Hogg Outfitters, LLC
6 patents
- Hokusan
Hokusan Co., Ltd.
6 patents
- Homtex
HomTex, Inc.
6 patents
- Homecourt
Homecourt Inc.
6 patents
- Honda Foundry
Honda Foundry Co., Ltd.
6 patents
- Honeylove Sculptw…
Honeylove Sculptwear, Inc.
6 patents
- Hoodman
Hoodman Corporation
6 patents
- Home Products Int… ◀
Home Products International-North America, Inc.
6 patents
What this shows Home holds 6 patents at rank #40,762, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.
Companies ranked near Home
By rank, the assignees closest to #40,762 in granted patent volume.
- Hocoma AG #40,758 · 6 patents
- Hogg Outfitters, LLC #40,759 · 6 patents
- Hokusan Co., Ltd. #40,760 · 6 patents
- HomTex, Inc. #40,761 · 6 patents
- Homecourt Inc. #40,763 · 6 patents
- Honda Foundry Co., Ltd. #40,764 · 6 patents
- Honeylove Sculptwear, Inc. #40,765 · 6 patents
- Hoodman Corporation #40,766 · 6 patents
Leaders in D06F (Laundering)
Other assignees with the most granted patents in Home's primary technology class.
- LG Electronics Inc. 1,538 in class
- Whirlpool Corporation 807 in class
- Haier US Appliance Solutions, Inc. 412 in class
- Electrolux Appliances Aktiebolag 148 in class
- BSH Hausgeräte GmbH 143 in class
- Qingdao Haier Washing Machine Co., Ltd. 140 in class
- Haier Smart Home Co., Ltd. 84 in class
- Dongbu Daewoo Electronics Corporation 79 in class
Home's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee
Composite of portfolio volume, grant velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth (0–100)
22 9th percentile higher than 9% 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 2016–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.
View data table
| Year | Patents Granted | Share of Period |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 1 | 16.7% |
| 2017 | 2 | 33.3% |
| 2018 | 1 | 16.7% |
| 2019 | 1 | 16.7% |
| 2020 | 1 | 16.7% |
Which technologies does Home Products International-North America, Inc. patent most?
Top 4 of 4 technology areas
Data Source
USPTO PatentsView, US granted patents 2015–2025
What to do with this data
Home Products International-North America, Inc.'s patent record in context - here's where to go next.
- Home Products International-North America, Inc.'s lead technology class is D06F (Laundering, Drying, Ironing, Pressing OR Folding Textile Articles), 50% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore D06F
- Ranked #40,733 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
- Compare Home Products International-North America, Inc. against Hocoma AG, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
- Innovation Score of 21.9/100 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.
Every figure on PlainPatent is rendered directly from USPTO source data, no number is typed in by an editor. This page draws directly on USPTO source data, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of May 2026.