Where does Intelligent Fiber Optic Systems Corporation rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Intelligent Fiber Optic Systems Corporation ranks #18,768 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 Intelligent Fiber Optic Systems Corporation hold?

Intelligent Fiber Optic Systems Corporation holds 15 US utility patents granted between 2015 and 2025, spanning 10 technology areas.

What is Intelligent Fiber Optic Systems Corporation's Innovation Score?

Intelligent Fiber Optic Systems Corporation has an Innovation Score of 40.0 out of 100 (top 37% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

Is Intelligent Fiber Optic Systems Corporation's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Intelligent Fiber Optic Systems Corporation's recent grant velocity is +150% compared to the prior five-year period (grant years, not application filing dates). This indicates accelerating grant output.

What does claim depth mean for Intelligent Fiber Optic Systems Corporation's patents?

Intelligent Fiber Optic Systems Corporation's patents average 18.7 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.

USPTO 2015–2025 USPTO PatentsView US Corporation

Intelligent Fiber Optic Systems Corporation

Q: What technology areas does Intelligent Fiber Optic Systems Corporation focus on?

Intelligent Fiber Optic Systems Corporation's top technology area is G01L (Measuring Force, Stress, Torque, Work, Mechanical Power, Mechanical Efficiency, OR Fluid Pressure) with 7 patents, ranking #135 of 1,293 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 10 CPC subclasses total.

Q: How is the Intelligent Fiber Optic Systems Corporation 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 PatentsView assignee record - 15 granted patents across 10 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2015–2025. 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: G01L (Measuring Force, Stress, Torque, Work, Mechanical Power, Mechanical Efficiency, OR Fluid Pressure).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Intelligent ranks #18,768 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 15 patents across 10 technology areas.

#18,768
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 37%
by Innovation Score (40.0/100): 18.7
avg claims per patent: +150%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R18768 · US Corporation #18,768 · 15 grants

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

GRANTS-MICRO 15 grants
MID-PACK #18,768/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Institute for…
CPC-FOCUS G01L · 10 areas
INNOV-THIN 40.0/100
CLAIMS-RICH 18.7 claims/avg
TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
VEL-SURGE +150% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Institute for Environmental Health, 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 Intelligent’s 40.0 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 9.6 pts (24%) Velocity 8.0 pts (20%) Breadth 11.2 pts (28%) Claim depth 11.2 pts (28%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

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Intelligent Fiber… · this assignee

40
3D Lighting… · lowest

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What this shows Intelligent's Innovation Score is 40.0/100 (top 37% 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 Intelligent?

Each dot is one of Intelligent’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). Intelligent’s own 18.7 claims/patent is ABOVE the 15.5 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.

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

Where Intelligent's grants concentrate

Intelligent Fiber Optic Systems Corporation is a focused PatentsView assignee: 10 CPC subclasses with 46.7% of grants classified under G01L (Measuring Force, Stress, Torque, Work, Mechanical Power, Mechanical Efficiency, OR Fluid Pressure). Peak complete grant year is 2024 (3 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2017. By volume, Intelligent sits between Institute for Environmental Health, Inc. and Intuitive Research and Technology Corporation.

Intelligent's three-year grant acceleration

Intelligent Fiber Optic Systems Corporation shows 6 grants in 2022–2024 against only 5 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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15
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15
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15
Intas Pharmaceuti…

15
Interlight Optote…

15
Interset Software

15
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15
Intuitive Researc…

15
Intelligent Fiber… ◀

15

What this shows Intelligent holds 15 patents at rank #18,770, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Intelligent

By rank, the assignees closest to #18,770 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in G01L (Measuring Force)

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

Intelligent's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

40 Top 37% higher than 63% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2015–2025

Grants by year

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

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Intelligent Fiber Optic Systems Corporation patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2015	2	13.3%
2017	1	6.7%
2019	1	6.7%
2020	2	13.3%
2021	2	13.3%
2022	1	6.7%
2023	2	13.3%
2024	3	20.0%
2025partial year	1	6.7%

Which technologies does Intelligent Fiber Optic Systems Corporation patent most?

G01L - Measuring Force, Stress, Torque, Work, Mechanical Power, Mechanical Efficiency, OR Fluid Pressure 7

A61B - DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; Identification 5

G02B - Optical Elements, Systems OR Apparatus 4

G01K - Measuring TEMPERATURE; Measuring Quantity OF HEAT; Thermally-sensitive Elements NOT Otherwise Provided FOR 4

H04J - Multiplex Communication 2

G01D - Measuring NOT Specially Adapted FOR A Specific VARIABLE; Arrangements FOR Measuring TWO OR More Variables NOT Covered IN A Single Other SUBCLASS; Tariff Metering APPARATUS; Measuring OR Testing NOT Otherwise Provided FOR 2

G01J - Measurement OF Intensity, Velocity, Spectral Content, Polarisation, Phase OR Pulse Characteristics OF Infrared, Visible OR Ultraviolet LIGHT; COLORIMETRY; Radiation Pyrometry 2

A61M - Devices FOR Introducing Media Into, OR Onto, THE Body ; Devices FOR Transducing Body Media OR FOR Taking Media From THE Body ; Devices FOR Producing OR Ending Sleep OR Stupor 1

E21B - Earth OR Rock DRILLING; Obtaining OIL, GAS, Water, Soluble OR Meltable Materials OR A Slurry OF Minerals From Wells 1

H01S - Devices Using THE Process OF Light Amplification BY Stimulated Emission OF Radiation [LASER] TO Amplify OR Generate LIGHT; Devices Using Stimulated Emission OF Electromagnetic Radiation IN Wave Ranges Other Than Optical 1

Top 10 of 10 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

Intelligent Fiber Optic Systems Corporation's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Intelligent Fiber Optic Systems Corporation's lead technology class is G01L (Measuring Force, Stress, Torque, Work, Mechanical Power, Mechanical Efficiency, OR Fluid Pressure), 46.7% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore G01L
Ranked #18,768 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Intelligent Fiber Optic Systems Corporation against Institute for Environmental Health, Inc., an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 40.0/100 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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