Where does Horizon Hobby, LLC rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Horizon Hobby, LLC ranks #5,845 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 Horizon Hobby, LLC hold?

Horizon Hobby, LLC holds 58 US utility patents granted between 2015 and 2024, spanning 25 technology areas.

What is Horizon Hobby, LLC's Innovation Score?

Horizon Hobby, LLC has an Innovation Score of 36.8 out of 100 (top 45% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

What technology areas does Horizon Hobby, LLC focus on?

Horizon Hobby, LLC's top technology area is A63H (Toys, e.g. Tops, Dolls, Hoops OR Building Blocks) with 17 patents. Grants appear in 25 CPC subclasses total.

Is Horizon Hobby, LLC's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Horizon Hobby, LLC's recent grant velocity is -59% compared to the prior five-year period (grant years, not application filing dates). Grant activity has slowed relative to earlier years.

What does claim depth mean for Horizon Hobby, LLC's patents?

Horizon Hobby, LLC's patents average 7.3 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 Horizon Hobby, 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

Horizon Hobby, LLC

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 58 granted patents across 25 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2015–2024. 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: A63H (Toys, e.g. Tops, Dolls, Hoops OR Building Blocks).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Horizon ranks #5,845 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 58 patents across 25 technology areas.

#5,845
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 45%
by Innovation Score (36.8/100): 7.3
avg claims per patent: -59%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R5845 · US Corporation #5,845 · 58 grants

GRANTS-SMALL · UPPER-Q · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-FOCUS · INNOV-THIN · CLAIMS-SPARSE · TYPE-USCORP · VEL-DROP · BOOK-FULL

GRANTS-SMALL 58 grants
UPPER-Q #5,845/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Genia
CPC-FOCUS A63H · 25 areas
INNOV-THIN 36.8/100
CLAIMS-SPARSE 7.3 claims/avg
TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
VEL-DROP -59% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Genia Technologies, Inc. (±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
Broadsign Serv · near

37
Hansen Medical · near

37
Horizon Hobby · this assignee

37
Independence… · near

37
Qromis · near

37
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Horizon's Innovation Score is 36.8/100 (top 45% 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.

Where Horizon's grants concentrate

Horizon Hobby, LLC is a focused PatentsView assignee: 25 CPC subclasses with 29.3% of grants classified under A63H (Toys, e.g. Tops, Dolls, Hoops OR Building Blocks). Peak complete grant year is 2020 (13 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2022. By volume, Horizon sits between Giant Manufacturing Co., Ltd. and JD.com American Technologies Corporation.

Horizon's three-year grant acceleration

From 2019–2021 to 2022–2024, Horizon Hobby, LLC moved from 22 to 2 grants (0.09x the prior three-year total, a multiple, not a CAGR). See the growth leaderboard.

Giant Manufacturi…

58
Grass Valley Cana…

58
Genia

58
Gilbarco

58
Institute for Can…

58
Institute of Chem…

58
Intellijoint Surg…

58
JD com American

58
Horizon Hobby ◀

58

What this shows Horizon holds 58 patents at rank #5,845, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Horizon

By rank, the assignees closest to #5,845 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in A63H (Toys)

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

Assignees with similar portfolio profiles

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

Similar innovation score

Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (37 here).

Hansen Medical, Inc. 37 Broadsign Serv Inc. 37 Independence Oilfield Chemicals LLC 37 Qromis, Inc. 37

Similar claim depth

Nearest assignees by average claims per patent (7.3 here).

Noritz Corporation 7.3 avg Amphipod, Inc. 7.3 avg Futaba Corporation 7.3 avg Neturen Co., Ltd. 7.3 avg

Horizon's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

37 Top 45% higher than 55% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2015–2024

Grants by year

Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2015–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.

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Horizon Hobby, LLC patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2015	5	8.6%
2016	9	15.5%
2017	9	15.5%
2018	11	19.0%
2019	7	12.1%
2020	13	22.4%
2021	2	3.4%
2022	1	1.7%
2024	1	1.7%

Which technologies does Horizon Hobby, LLC patent most?

A63H - Toys, e.g. Tops, Dolls, Hoops OR Building Blocks 17

G05D - Systems FOR Controlling OR Regulating Non-electric Variables 10

B64C - AEROPLANES; Helicopters 6

B64U - Unmanned Aerial Vehicles [UAV]; Equipment Therefor 5

G08C - Transmission Systems FOR Measured Values, Control OR Similar Signals 4

G01P - Measuring Linear OR Angular Speed, Acceleration, Deceleration, OR SHOCK; Indicating Presence, Absence, OR Direction, OF Movement 4

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 4

H04W - Wireless Communication Networks 4

G01C - Measuring Distances, Levels OR BEARINGS; SURVEYING; NAVIGATION; Gyroscopic INSTRUMENTS; Photogrammetry OR Videogrammetry 3

B60W - Conjoint Control OF Vehicle Sub-units OF Different Type OR Different FUNCTION; Control Systems Specially Adapted FOR Hybrid VEHICLES; Road Vehicle Drive Control Systems FOR Purposes NOT Related TO THE Control OF A Particular Sub-unit 3

B62D - Motor VEHICLES; Trailers 3

H04L - Transmission OF Digital Information, e.g. Telegraphic Communication 3

H04B - Transmission 3

G05G - Control Devices OR Systems Insofar AS Characterised BY Mechanical Features Only 2

B60G - Vehicle Suspension Arrangements 2

Top 15 of 25 technology areas

Where it ranks

Overall rank by patents

#5,845

of 49,997 tracked assignees

Innovation Score

36.8 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

Horizon Hobby, LLC's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Horizon Hobby, LLC's lead technology class is A63H (Toys, e.g. Tops, Dolls, Hoops OR Building Blocks), 29.3% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore A63H
Ranked #5,845 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Horizon Hobby, LLC against Giant Manufacturing Co., Ltd., an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 36.8/100 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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