Where does Intuit Inc. rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Intuit Inc. ranks #252 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 Intuit Inc. hold?

Intuit Inc. holds 1,684 US utility patents granted between 2015 and 2025, spanning 42 technology areas.

What is Intuit Inc.'s Innovation Score?

Intuit Inc. has an Innovation Score of 67.6 out of 100 (top 1% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

What technology areas does Intuit Inc. focus on?

Intuit Inc.'s top technology area is G06F (Electric Digital Data Processing) with 1,060 patents. Grants appear in 42 CPC subclasses total.

Is Intuit Inc.'s patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Intuit Inc.'s recent grant velocity is +96% compared to the prior five-year period (grant years, not application filing dates). This indicates accelerating grant output.

What does claim depth mean for Intuit Inc.'s patents?

Intuit Inc.'s patents average 19.7 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 Intuit 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

Intuit Inc.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 1,684 granted patents across 42 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: G06F (Electric Digital Data Processing).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Intuit ranks #252 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 1,684 patents across 42 technology areas.

#252
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 1%
by Innovation Score (67.6/100): 19.7
avg claims per patent: +96%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R252 · US Corporation #252 · 1,684 grants

GRANTS-LARGE · TOP-DECILE · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-WIDE · INNOV-STRONG · CLAIMS-RICH · TYPE-USCORP · VEL-SURGE · BOOK-FULL

GRANTS-LARGE 1.7K grants
TOP-DECILE #252/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Rockwell Collins
CPC-WIDE G06F · 42 areas
INNOV-STRONG 67.6/100
CLAIMS-RICH 19.7 claims/avg
TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
VEL-SURGE +96% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Rockwell Collins, Inc. (±5 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
Commissariat A… · near

68
Haier US Appliance… · near

68
Intuit · this assignee

68
Georgia Tech Research · near

68
STMicroelectronics… · near

68
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Intuit's Innovation Score is 67.6/100 (top 1% 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 Intuit's grants concentrate

Intuit Inc. is a focused PatentsView assignee: 42 CPC subclasses with 62.9% of grants classified under G06F (Electric Digital Data Processing). Peak complete grant year is 2023 (255 grants) versus a trough of 69 in 2015. By volume, Intuit sits between HTC Corporation and Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation.

Intuit's three-year grant acceleration

From 2019–2021 to 2022–2024, Intuit Inc. moved from 592 to 638 grants (1.08x the prior three-year total, a multiple, not a CAGR). Among 3,296 tracked assignees with ≥100 grants and ≥20 prior-period grants, that multiple ranks #1,006. See the growth leaderboard.

HTC

1,709
Kawasaki Jukogyo

1,705
Gopro

1,698
Purdue Research F…

1,690
Intuit ◀

1,684
Rockwell Collins

1,679
Rockwell Automati…

1,672
THE Regents OF TH…

1,666
Wisconsin Alumni…

1,659

What this shows Intuit holds 1,684 patents at rank #252, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Intuit

By rank, the assignees closest to #252 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in G06F (Electric Digital Data Processing)

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

Assignees with similar portfolio profiles

Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for Intuit, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above).

Similar innovation score

Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (68 here).

Haier US Appliance Solutions, Inc. 68 Commissariat A L'energie Atomique ET AUX Energies Alternatives 68 Georgia Tech Research Corporation 68 STMicroelectronics (Grenoble 2) SAS 68

Similar claim depth

Nearest assignees by average claims per patent (19.7 here).

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. 19.7 avg Global Tel*Link Corporation 19.7 avg nLIGHT, Inc. 19.7 avg PerkinElmer Health Sciences, Inc. 19.7 avg

Intuit's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

68 Top 1% higher than 99% 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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Intuit Inc. patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2015	69	4.1%
2016	86	5.1%
2017	70	4.2%
2018	136	8.1%
2019	176	10.5%
2020	216	12.8%
2021	200	11.9%
2022	175	10.4%
2023	255	15.1%
2024	208	12.4%
2025partial year	93	5.5%

Which technologies does Intuit Inc. patent most?

G06F - Electric Digital Data Processing 1,060

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 692

G06N - Computing Arrangements Based ON Specific Computational Models 415

H04L - Transmission OF Digital Information, e.g. Telegraphic Communication 360

G06V - Image OR Video Recognition OR Understanding 155

G06T - Image Data Processing OR Generation, IN General 65

G10L - Speech Analysis Techniques OR Speech SYNTHESIS; Speech RECOGNITION; Speech OR Voice Processing TECHNIQUES; Speech OR Audio Coding OR Decoding 61

H04W - Wireless Communication Networks 60

H04M - Telephonic Communication 37

H04N - Pictorial Communication, e.g. Television 34

G09G - Arrangements OR Circuits FOR Control OF Indicating Devices Using Static Means TO Present Variable Information 8

Y02D - Climate Change Mitigation Technologies IN Information AND Communication Technologies [ICT], I.E. Information AND Communication Technologies Aiming AT THE Reduction OF Their OWN Energy USE 7

G06K - Graphical Data Reading ; Presentation OF DATA; Record CARRIERS; Handling Record Carriers 7

G07F - Coin-freed OR Like Apparatus 6

G07G - Registering THE Receipt OF Cash, Valuables, OR Tokens 5

Top 15 of 42 technology areas

Where it ranks

Overall rank by patents

#252

of 49,997 tracked assignees

Innovation Score

67.6 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

Intuit Inc.'s patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Intuit Inc.'s lead technology class is G06F (Electric Digital Data Processing), 62.9% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore G06F
Ranked #252 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Intuit Inc. against HTC Corporation, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 67.6/100 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.