Overall rank by patents
#21,268
of 50,000 tracked assignees
USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 13 granted patents across 21 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: G11C (STATIC STORES).
The verdict
According to USPTO PatentsView, Industry-academic ranks #21,268 of 50,000 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 13 patents across 21 technology areas.
USPTO PatentsView assignee plate
Corpus R21268 · Foreign Corporation #21,268 · 13 grants
GRANTS-MICRO · MID-PACK · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-FOCUS · INNOV-THIN · CLAIMS-RICH · TYPE-FRNCORP · VEL-DOWN · BOOK-FULL
Nearest grant-volume peer: Ideal Sanitary Ware Co., Ltd. (±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
Industry-academic Co… · this assignee
36 score
3D Lighting Innovati… · lowest
7 score
What this shows Industry-academic's Innovation Score is 35.8/100 (top 48% 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.
Industry-academic Cooperation Foundation is a focused PatentsView assignee: 21 CPC subclasses with 23.1% of grants classified under G11C (STATIC STORES). Peak complete grant year is 2018 (3 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2015. By volume, Industry-academic sits between Ideal Sanitary Ware Co., Ltd. and Integrated Dynamics Engineering Gmbh.
Granted US patents 2015–2025 versus its nearest-ranked assignees by volume, this company marked ◀
Ideal Sanitary Ware Co., Ltd.
13 patents
Illen Products Ltd.
13 patents
Impact Engine, Inc.
13 patents
Indian Institute of Science Education and Research
13 patents
Inland Concrete Products, Inc.
13 patents
Innovative Vending Solutions LLC
13 patents
Insigna Inc.
13 patents
Integrated Dynamics Engineering GmbH
13 patents
Industry-Academic Cooperation Foundation
13 patents
What this shows Industry-academic holds 13 patents at rank #21,286, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.
By rank, the assignees closest to #21,286 in granted patent volume.
Other assignees with the most granted patents in Industry-academic's primary technology class.
Industry-academic's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee
Composite of portfolio volume, grant velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth (0–100)
36 Top 48% higher than 52% of 50,000 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 | 1 | 7.7% |
| 2017 | 2 | 15.4% |
| 2018 | 3 | 23.1% |
| 2019 | 1 | 7.7% |
| 2020 | 1 | 7.7% |
| 2021 | 3 | 23.1% |
| 2022 | 1 | 7.7% |
| 2024 | 1 | 7.7% |
Top 15 of 21 technology areas
Overall rank by patents
#21,268
of 50,000 tracked assignees
35.8 out of 100
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