Where does Interactive Intelligence Group, Inc. rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Interactive Intelligence Group, Inc. ranks #11,682 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 Interactive Intelligence Group, Inc. hold?

Interactive Intelligence Group, Inc. holds 26 US utility patents granted between 2015 and 2018, spanning 9 technology areas.

What is Interactive Intelligence Group, Inc.'s Innovation Score?

Interactive Intelligence Group, Inc. has an Innovation Score of 36.2 out of 100 (top 47% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

What technology areas does Interactive Intelligence Group, Inc. focus on?

Interactive Intelligence Group, Inc.'s top technology area is H04M (Telephonic Communication) with 14 patents, ranking #346 of 2,488 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 9 CPC subclasses total.

Is Interactive Intelligence Group, Inc.'s patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Interactive Intelligence Group, Inc.'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 Interactive Intelligence Group, Inc.'s patents?

Interactive Intelligence Group, Inc.'s patents average 23.7 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 Interactive Intelligence Group, 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

Interactive Intelligence Group, Inc.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 26 granted patents across 9 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2015–2018. 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: H04M (Telephonic Communication).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Interactive ranks #11,682 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 26 patents across 9 technology areas.

#11,682
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 47%
by Innovation Score (36.2/100): 23.7
avg claims per patent: -100%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R11682 · US Corporation #11,682 · 26 grants

GRANTS-SMALL · UPPER-Q · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-NARROW · INNOV-THIN · CLAIMS-DENSE · TYPE-USCORP · VEL-DROP · BOOK-FULL

GRANTS-SMALL 26 grants
UPPER-Q #11,682/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Imation
CPC-NARROW H04M · 9 areas
INNOV-THIN 36.2/100
CLAIMS-DENSE 23.7 claims/avg
TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
VEL-DROP -100% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Imation Corp. (±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 Interactive’s 36.2 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 11.4 pts (31%) Velocity 0.0 pts (0%) Breadth 10.6 pts (29%) Claim depth 14.2 pts (39%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Cala Health · near

36
Guangdong Sirui… · near

36
Interactive… · this assignee

36
Optimedica · near

36
Volt · near

36
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Interactive's Innovation Score is 36.2/100 (top 47% 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 Interactive?

Each dot is one of Interactive’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). Interactive’s own 23.7 claims/patent is ABOVE the 13.8 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.

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

Where Interactive's grants concentrate

Interactive Intelligence Group, Inc. is a focused PatentsView assignee: 9 CPC subclasses with 53.8% of grants classified under H04M (Telephonic Communication). Peak complete grant year is 2017 (12 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2015. By volume, Interactive sits between Imation Corp. and Jiaxing Jackson Travel Products Co., Ltd..

Imation

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26
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26
Interscope

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26

What this shows Interactive holds 26 patents at rank #11,682, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Interactive

By rank, the assignees closest to #11,682 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in H04M (Telephonic Communication)

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

Assignees with similar portfolio profiles

Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for Interactive, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above). In H04M (Telephonic Communication), Interactive ranks #346 of 2,488 assignees by patent count in that subclass.

Similar innovation score

Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (36 here).

Cala Health, Inc. 36 Guangdong Sirui Optical Co., Ltd. 36 Optimedica Corporation 36 Volt, LLC 36

Interactive's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

36 Top 47% higher than 53% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2015–2018

Grants by year

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

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Interactive Intelligence Group, Inc. patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2015	1	3.8%
2016	7	26.9%
2017	12	46.2%
2018	6	23.1%

Which technologies does Interactive Intelligence Group, Inc. patent most?

H04M - Telephonic Communication 14

G10L - Speech Analysis Techniques OR Speech SYNTHESIS; Speech RECOGNITION; Speech OR Voice Processing TECHNIQUES; Speech OR Audio Coding OR Decoding 13

G06F - Electric Digital Data Processing 6

H04L - Transmission OF Digital Information, e.g. Telegraphic Communication 4

G09B - Educational OR Demonstration APPLIANCES; Appliances FOR Teaching, OR Communicating With, THE Blind, Deaf OR MUTE; MODELS; PLANETARIA; GLOBES; MAPS; Diagrams 3

H03M - CODING; DECODING; Code Conversion IN General 2

G06Q - Information AND Communication Technology [ICT] Specially Adapted FOR Administrative, Commercial, Financial, Managerial OR Supervisory PURPOSES; Systems OR Methods Specially Adapted FOR Administrative, Commercial, Financial, Managerial OR Supervisory Purposes, NOT Otherwise Provided FOR 1

H04B - Transmission 1

G06N - Computing Arrangements Based ON Specific Computational Models 1

Top 9 of 9 technology areas

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Data Source

USPTO PatentsView, US granted patents 2015–2025

View all rankings → How is Innovation Score calculated?

What to do with this data

Interactive Intelligence Group, Inc.'s patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Interactive Intelligence Group, Inc.'s lead technology class is H04M (Telephonic Communication), 53.8% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore H04M
Ranked #11,682 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Interactive Intelligence Group, Inc. against Imation Corp., an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 36.2/100 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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