Where does Honor Device Co., Ltd. rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Honor Device Co., Ltd. ranks #806 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 Honor Device Co., Ltd. hold?

Honor Device Co., Ltd. holds 571 US utility patents granted between 2021 and 2025, spanning 94 technology areas.

What is Honor Device Co., Ltd.'s Innovation Score?

Honor Device Co., Ltd. has an Innovation Score of 77.1 out of 100 (top 1% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

What technology areas does Honor Device Co., Ltd. focus on?

Honor Device Co., Ltd.'s top technology area is G06F (Electric Digital Data Processing) with 222 patents. Grants appear in 94 CPC subclasses total.

Is Honor Device Co., Ltd.'s patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Insufficient historical data is available to calculate a velocity trend for Honor Device Co., Ltd..

What does claim depth mean for Honor Device Co., Ltd.'s patents?

Honor Device Co., Ltd.'s patents average 16.9 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 Honor Device 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

Honor Device Co., Ltd.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 571 granted patents across 94 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: G06F (Electric Digital Data Processing).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Honor ranks #806 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 571 patents across 94 technology areas.

#806
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 1%
by Innovation Score (77.1/100): 16.9
avg claims per patent

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R806 · Foreign Corporation #806 · 571 grants

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

GRANTS-MID 571 grants
TOP-DECILE #806/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH MTU Aero Engines
CPC-WIDE G06F · 94 areas
INNOV-STRONG 77.1/100
CLAIMS-RICH 16.9 claims/avg
TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
SPAN-YRS 2021–2025 · 5y
BOOK-RICH 9/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: MTU Aero Engines 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.

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Globalfoundries U S · near

77
Honor Device · this assignee

77
TCL China Star… · near

77
Huawei · near

77
Rivian IP Holdings · near

77
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Honor's Innovation Score is 77.1/100 (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.

How Honor's grant cadence moved

Grant history spans 2021–2025. Across complete PatentsView years, output peaked in 2024 at 161 grants and bottomed in 2021 at 36. Lead class G06F accounts for 38.9% of the portfolio across 94 subclasses. Volume neighbours: The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (#802) and Wonderland Switzerland AG (#810).

Honor's three-year grant acceleration

From 2019–2021 to 2022–2024, Honor Device Co., Ltd. moved from 36 to 259 grants (7.19x 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 #17. See the growth leaderboard.

The University of…

575
Nutanix

574
Silergy Semicondu…

574
Gyrus Acmi

572
MTU Aero Engines

571
Honor Device ◀

571
Getac Technology

570
The Cleveland Cli…

570
Wonderland Switze…

570

What this shows Honor holds 571 patents at rank #806, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Honor

By rank, the assignees closest to #806 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in G06F (Electric Digital Data Processing)

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

Assignees with similar portfolio profiles

Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for Honor, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above).

Similar innovation score

Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (77 here).

Globalfoundries U.S. Inc. 77 TCL China Star Optoelectronics Technology Co., Ltd. 77 Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. 77 Rivian IP Holdings, LLC 77

Similar claim depth

Nearest assignees by average claims per patent (16.9 here).

Haier US Appliance Solutions, Inc. 16.9 avg NXP B.V. 16.9 avg Yantai Jereh Petroleum Equipment & Technologies Co., Ltd. 16.9 avg Shutterfly, LLC 16.9 avg

Honor's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

77 Top 1% higher than 99% 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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Honor Device Co., Ltd. patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2021	36	6.3%
2022	43	7.5%
2023	55	9.6%
2024	161	28.2%
2025partial year	276	48.3%

Which technologies does Honor Device Co., Ltd. patent most?

G06F - Electric Digital Data Processing 222

H04M - Telephonic Communication 163

H04W - Wireless Communication Networks 110

H04N - Pictorial Communication, e.g. Television 103

H04L - Transmission OF Digital Information, e.g. Telegraphic Communication 58

G09G - Arrangements OR Circuits FOR Control OF Indicating Devices Using Static Means TO Present Variable Information 56

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 56

G06T - Image Data Processing OR Generation, IN General 42

G06V - Image OR Video Recognition OR Understanding 38

H05K - Printed CIRCUITS; Casings OR Constructional Details OF Electric APPARATUS; Manufacture OF Assemblages OF Electrical Components 34

H01Q - Antennas, i.e. Radio Aerials 25

H02J - Circuit Arrangements OR Systems FOR Supplying OR Distributing Electric POWER; Systems FOR Storing Electric Energy 23

H04R - Loudspeakers, Microphones, Gramophone Pick-ups OR Like Acoustic Electromechanical TRANSDUCERS; Deaf-aid SETS; Public Address Systems 20

H04B - Transmission 19

Y02E - Reduction OF Greenhouse GAS [GHG] Emissions, Related TO Energy Generation, Transmission OR Distribution 16

Top 15 of 94 technology areas

Where it ranks

Overall rank by patents

#806

of 49,997 tracked assignees

Innovation Score

77.1 out of 100

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Data Source

USPTO PatentsView, US granted patents 2015–2025

How is Innovation Score calculated?

What to do with this data

Honor Device Co., Ltd.'s patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Honor Device Co., Ltd.'s lead technology class is G06F (Electric Digital Data Processing), 38.9% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore G06F
Ranked #806 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Honor Device Co., Ltd. against The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 77.1/100 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

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.