Where does HSG, LLC rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), HSG, LLC ranks #29,001 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 HSG, LLC hold?

HSG, LLC holds 9 US utility patents granted between 2017 and 2025, spanning 7 technology areas.

What is HSG, LLC's Innovation Score?

HSG, LLC has an Innovation Score of 46.7 out of 100 (top 20% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

What technology areas does HSG, LLC focus on?

HSG, LLC's top technology area is F42B (Explosive Charges, e.g. FOR Blasting, Fireworks, Ammunition) with 5 patents, ranking #102 of 331 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 7 CPC subclasses total.

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

HSG, LLC's recent grant velocity is +500% compared to the prior five-year period (grant years, not application filing dates). This indicates accelerating grant output.

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

HSG, LLC's patents average 15.7 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 HSG, 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

HSG, LLC

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 9 granted patents across 7 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2017–2025. 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: F42B (Explosive Charges, e.g. FOR Blasting, Fireworks, Ammunition).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, HSG ranks #29,001 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 9 patents across 7 technology areas.

#29,001
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 20%
by Innovation Score (46.7/100): 15.7
avg claims per patent: +500%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R29001 · US Corporation #29,001 · 9 grants

GRANTS-MICRO · MID-PACK · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-NARROW · INNOV-PAR · CLAIMS-RICH · TYPE-USCORP · VEL-SURGE · BOOK-FULL

GRANTS-MICRO 9 grants
MID-PACK #29,001/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Hobot Technology
CPC-NARROW F42B · 7 areas
INNOV-PAR 46.7/100
CLAIMS-RICH 15.7 claims/avg
TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
VEL-SURGE +500% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Hobot Technology 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.

How HSG’s 46.7 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 8.0 pts (17%) Velocity 20.0 pts (43%) Breadth 9.4 pts (20%) Claim depth 9.4 pts (20%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Cotiviti · near

47
HSG · this assignee

47
Japan Cash Machine · near

47
Johnson Controls · near

47
Molecular Rebar Design · near

47
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows HSG's Innovation Score is 46.7/100 (top 20% 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 HSG?

Each dot is one of HSG’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). HSG’s own 15.7 claims/patent is ABOVE the 11.3 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.

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

Where HSG's grants concentrate

HSG, LLC is a focused PatentsView assignee: 7 CPC subclasses with 55.6% of grants classified under F42B (Explosive Charges, e.g. FOR Blasting, Fireworks, Ammunition). Peak complete grant year is 2022 (4 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2017. By volume, HSG sits between Hobot Technology Inc. and Huizhou Speed Wireless Technology Co., Ltd..

HSG's three-year grant acceleration

HSG, LLC shows 5 grants in 2022–2024 against only 1 in 2019–2021. That prior window is too thin for a growth multiple (rename and spin-out assignees look artificially high when the baseline is near zero), so PlainPatent withholds a ranked acceleration claim here.

Hobot Technology

9
Hong International

9
Horticulture Inno…

9
Horton DO Brasil…

9
Hsin Chong Machin…

9
HUA Hong Semicond…

9
Huhtamaki Molded…

9
Huizhou Speed Wir…

9
HSG ◀

9

What this shows HSG holds 9 patents at rank #28,951, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near HSG

By rank, the assignees closest to #28,951 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in F42B (Explosive Charges)

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

Assignees with similar portfolio profiles

Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for HSG, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above). In F42B (Explosive Charges), HSG ranks #102 of 331 assignees by patent count in that subclass.

Similar innovation score

Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (47 here).

Cotiviti, Inc. 47 Molecular Rebar Design, LLC 47 Japan Cash Machine Co., Ltd. 47 Johnson Controls, Inc. 47

HSG's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

47 Top 20% higher than 80% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2017–2025

Grants by year

Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2017–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.

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HSG, LLC patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2017	1	11.1%
2021	1	11.1%
2022	4	44.4%
2023	1	11.1%
2025partial year	2	22.2%

Which technologies does HSG, LLC patent most?

F42B - Explosive Charges, e.g. FOR Blasting, Fireworks, Ammunition 5

F41C - Smallarms, e.g. Pistols, Rifles ; Accessories Therefor 4

A45F - Travelling OR Camp EQUIPMENT: Sacks OR Packs Carried ON THE Body 3

A44B - Buttons, Pins, Buckles, Slide Fasteners, OR THE Like 1

B65D - Containers FOR Storage OR Transport OF Articles OR Materials, e.g. Bags, Barrels, Bottles, Boxes, Cans, Cartons, Crates, Drums, Jars, Tanks, Hoppers, Forwarding CONTAINERS; Accessories, Closures, OR Fittings THEREFOR; Packaging ELEMENTS; Packages 1

F41H - ARMOUR; Armoured TURRETS; Armoured OR Armed VEHICLES; Means OF Attack OR Defence, e.g. Camouflage, IN General 1

A45C - PURSES; LUGGAGE; Hand Carried Bags 1

Top 7 of 7 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

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

HSG, LLC's lead technology class is F42B (Explosive Charges, e.g. FOR Blasting, Fireworks, Ammunition), 55.6% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore F42B
Ranked #29,001 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare HSG, LLC against Hobot Technology Inc., an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 46.7/100 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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