Where does Iddea California, LLC rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Iddea California, LLC ranks #14,677 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 Iddea California, LLC hold?

Iddea California, LLC holds 20 US utility patents granted between 2016 and 2019, spanning 3 technology areas.

What is Iddea California, LLC's Innovation Score?

Iddea California, LLC has an Innovation Score of 22.4 out of 100 (10th percentile of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

What technology areas does Iddea California, LLC focus on?

Iddea California, LLC's top technology area is B60R (Vehicles, Vehicle Fittings, OR Vehicle Parts, NOT Otherwise Provided FOR) with 10 patents, ranking #355 of 1,969 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 3 CPC subclasses total.

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

Iddea California, LLC's recent grant velocity is -100% 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 Iddea California, LLC's patents?

Iddea California, LLC's patents average 9.6 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 Iddea California, 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

Iddea California, LLC

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 20 granted patents across 3 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2016–2019. 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: B60R (Vehicles, Vehicle Fittings, OR Vehicle Parts, NOT Otherwise Provided FOR).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Iddea ranks #14,677 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 20 patents across 3 technology areas.

#14,677
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: 10th percentile
by Innovation Score (22.4/100): 9.6
avg claims per patent: -100%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R14677 · US Corporation #14,677 · 20 grants

GRANTS-SMALL · MID-PACK · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-NARROW · INNOV-THIN · CLAIMS-PAR · TYPE-USCORP · VEL-DROP · BOOK-FULL

GRANTS-SMALL 20 grants
MID-PACK #14,677/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Illum Horticulture
CPC-NARROW B60R · 3 areas
INNOV-THIN 22.4/100
CLAIMS-PAR 9.6 claims/avg
TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
VEL-DROP -100% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Illum Horticulture LLC (±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 Iddea’s 22.4 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 10.5 pts (47%) Velocity 0.0 pts (0%) Breadth 6.1 pts (27%) Claim depth 5.8 pts (26%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Iddea California · this assignee

22
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Iddea's Innovation Score is 22.4/100 (10th 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 Iddea?

Each dot is one of Iddea’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). Iddea’s own 9.6 claims/patent is at or below the 12.7 median for these volume peers. Volume here does not track with deeper claims; several lower-volume peers claim more thoroughly per patent.

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

Where Iddea's grants concentrate

Iddea California, LLC is a focused PatentsView assignee: 3 CPC subclasses with 50% of grants classified under B60R (Vehicles, Vehicle Fittings, OR Vehicle Parts, NOT Otherwise Provided FOR). Peak complete grant year is 2019 (10 grants) versus a trough of 2 in 2016. By volume, Iddea sits between Interface Optoelectronics (WUXI) Co., Ltd. and InMobi Pte Ltd..

Interface Optoele…

20
Interman

20
Ipco 2012

20
Iveco Magirus

20
Illum Horticulture

20
Illumagear

20
Impax Laboratories

20
Inmobi Pte

20
Iddea California ◀

20

What this shows Iddea holds 20 patents at rank #14,687, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Iddea

By rank, the assignees closest to #14,687 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in B60R (Vehicles)

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

Iddea's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

22 10th percentile higher than 10% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2016–2019

Grants by year

Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2016–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.

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Iddea California, LLC patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2016	2	10.0%
2017	2	10.0%
2018	6	30.0%
2019	10	50.0%

Which technologies does Iddea California, LLC patent most?

B60R - Vehicles, Vehicle Fittings, OR Vehicle Parts, NOT Otherwise Provided FOR 10

B60Q - Arrangement OF Signalling OR Lighting Devices, THE Mounting OR Supporting Thereof OR Circuits Therefor, FOR Vehicles IN General 3

F21S - Non-portable Lighting DEVICES; Systems THEREOF; Vehicle Lighting Devices Specially Adapted FOR Vehicle Exteriors 1

Top 3 of 3 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

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

Iddea California, LLC's lead technology class is B60R (Vehicles, Vehicle Fittings, OR Vehicle Parts, NOT Otherwise Provided FOR), 50% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore B60R
Ranked #14,677 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Iddea California, LLC against Interface Optoelectronics (WUXI) Co., Ltd., an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 22.4/100 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.