Overall rank by patents
#29,031
of 49,997 tracked assignees
USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 9 granted patents across 21 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2015–2023. 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: H04B (Transmission).
The verdict
According to USPTO PatentsView, iad ranks #29,031 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 9 patents across 21 technology areas.
USPTO PatentsView assignee plate
Corpus R29031 · Foreign Corporation #29,031 · 9 grants
GRANTS-MICRO · MID-PACK · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-FOCUS · INNOV-PAR · CLAIMS-PAR · TYPE-FRNCORP · VEL-DROP · BOOK-FULL
Nearest grant-volume peer: en-Gauge, 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.
Lowest and highest poles plus nearest Innovation Score peers, not a full corpus board reprint.
Qualcomm Incorporated · highest
85 score
iAd Gesellschaft… · this assignee
45 score
3D Lighting… · lowest
7 score
What this shows iad's Innovation Score is 44.6/100 (top 25% 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.
iAd Gesellschaft für Informatik, Automatisierung und Datenverarbeitung mbH is a focused PatentsView assignee: 21 CPC subclasses with 33.3% of grants classified under H04B (Transmission). Peak complete grant year is 2015 (4 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2016. By volume, iad sits between en-Gauge, Inc. and iTeos Therapeutics SA.
iAd Gesellschaft für Informatik, Automatisierung und Datenverarbeitung mbH shows 2 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.
Granted US patents 2015–2025 versus its nearest-ranked assignees by volume, this company marked ◀
en-Gauge, Inc.
9 patents
etectRx, Inc.
9 patents
fmad engineering kabushiki gaisha
9 patents
i911 International, Inc.
9 patents
iP Tech Pros Inc.
9 patents
iPierian, Inc.
9 patents
iSchemaView, Inc.
9 patents
iTeos Therapeutics SA
9 patents
iAd Gesellschaft für Informatik, Automatisierung und Datenverarbeitung mbH
9 patents
What this shows iAd holds 9 patents at rank #30,679, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.
By rank, the assignees closest to #30,679 in granted patent volume.
Other assignees with the most granted patents in iAd's primary technology class.
iad's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee
Composite of portfolio volume, grant velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth (0–100)
45 Top 25% higher than 75% of 49,997 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 | 4 | 44.4% |
| 2016 | 1 | 11.1% |
| 2018 | 1 | 11.1% |
| 2021 | 1 | 11.1% |
| 2022 | 1 | 11.1% |
| 2023 | 1 | 11.1% |
Top 15 of 21 technology areas
Overall rank by patents
#29,031
of 49,997 tracked assignees
44.6 out of 100
What to do with this data
iAd Gesellschaft für Informatik, Automatisierung und Datenverarbeitung mbH's patent record in context - here's where to go next.
Figures reflect USPTO PatentsView grant data through May 2026; pending applications not yet granted are not counted.
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