Where does Indicator Systems International, Inc. rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Indicator Systems International, Inc. ranks #35,849 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 Indicator Systems International, Inc. hold?

Indicator Systems International, Inc. holds 7 US utility patents granted between 2015 and 2022, spanning 9 technology areas.

What is Indicator Systems International, Inc.'s Innovation Score?

Indicator Systems International, Inc. has an Innovation Score of 23.4 out of 100 (12th percentile of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

Is Indicator Systems International, Inc.'s patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Indicator Systems International, Inc.'s recent grant velocity is -25% 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 Indicator Systems International, Inc.'s patents?

Indicator Systems International, Inc.'s patents average 5.7 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 Indicator Systems International, Inc. 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

Indicator Systems International, Inc.

Q: What technology areas does Indicator Systems International, Inc. focus on?

Indicator Systems International, Inc.'s top technology area is G01N (Investigating OR Analysing Materials BY Determining Their Chemical OR Physical Properties) with 4 patents. Grants appear in 9 CPC subclasses total.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 7 granted patents across 9 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2015–2022. 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: G01N (Investigating OR Analysing Materials BY Determining Their Chemical OR Physical Properties).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Indicator ranks #35,849 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 7 patents across 9 technology areas.

#35,849
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: 12th percentile
by Innovation Score (23.4/100): 5.7
avg claims per patent: -25%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R35849 · US Corporation #35,849 · 7 grants

GRANTS-MICRO · MID-PACK · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-NARROW · INNOV-THIN · CLAIMS-SPARSE · TYPE-USCORP · VEL-DOWN · BOOK-FULL

GRANTS-MICRO 7 grants
MID-PACK #35,849/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Incheon National…
CPC-NARROW G01N · 9 areas
INNOV-THIN 23.4/100
CLAIMS-SPARSE 5.7 claims/avg
TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
VEL-DOWN -25% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Incheon National University Research & Business Foundation (±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
Indicator Systems… · this assignee

23
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Indicator's Innovation Score is 23.4/100 (12th 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.

Where Indicator's grants concentrate

Indicator Systems International, Inc. is a focused PatentsView assignee: 9 CPC subclasses with 57.1% of grants classified under G01N (Investigating OR Analysing Materials BY Determining Their Chemical OR Physical Properties). Peak complete grant year is 2015 (2 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2018. By volume, Indicator sits between Incheon National University Research & Business Foundation and Inner Mongolia Kingdomway Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd..

Indicator's three-year grant acceleration

Indicator Systems International, Inc. shows 1 grants in 2022–2024 against only 3 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.

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7

What this shows Indicator holds 7 patents at rank #35,815, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Indicator

By rank, the assignees closest to #35,815 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in G01N (Investigating OR Analysing Materials BY Determining Their…)

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

Indicator's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

23 12th percentile higher than 12% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2015–2022

Grants by year

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

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Indicator Systems International, Inc. patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2015	2	28.6%
2018	1	14.3%
2019	1	14.3%
2020	2	28.6%
2022	1	14.3%

Which technologies does Indicator Systems International, Inc. patent most?

G01N - Investigating OR Analysing Materials BY Determining Their Chemical OR Physical Properties 4

A61B - DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; Identification 3

C07D - Heterocyclic Compounds 3

C09B - Organic Dyes OR Closely-related Compounds FOR Producing Dyes ; , e.g. PIGMENTS; MORDANTS; Lakes 2

C12Q - Measuring OR Testing Processes Involving Enzymes, Nucleic Acids OR Microorganisms ; Compositions OR Test Papers THEREFOR; Processes OF Preparing Such COMPOSITIONS; Condition-responsive Control IN Microbiological OR Enzymological Processes 2

G02B - Optical Elements, Systems OR Apparatus 1

G02C - SPECTACLES; Sunglasses OR Goggles Insofar AS They Have THE Same Features AS SPECTACLES; Contact Lenses 1

C07C - Acyclic OR Carbocyclic Compounds 1

C07H - SUGARS; Derivatives THEREOF; NUCLEOSIDES; NUCLEOTIDES; Nucleic Acids 1

Top 9 of 9 technology areas

Where it ranks

Overall rank by patents

#35,849

of 49,997 tracked assignees

Innovation Score

23.4 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

Indicator Systems International, Inc.'s patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Indicator Systems International, Inc.'s lead technology class is G01N (Investigating OR Analysing Materials BY Determining Their Chemical OR Physical Properties), 57.1% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore G01N
Ranked #35,849 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Indicator Systems International, Inc. against Incheon National University Research & Business Foundation, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 23.4/100 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.