Where does JH Rhodes Company, Inc. rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), JH Rhodes Company, Inc. ranks #47,938 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 JH Rhodes Company, Inc. hold?

JH Rhodes Company, Inc. holds 5 US utility patents granted between 2015 and 2020, spanning 6 technology areas.

What is JH Rhodes Company, Inc.'s Innovation Score?

JH Rhodes Company, Inc. has an Innovation Score of 25.8 out of 100 (18th percentile of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

Is JH Rhodes Company, Inc.'s patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

JH Rhodes Company, Inc.'s recent grant velocity is -75% 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 JH Rhodes Company, Inc.'s patents?

JH Rhodes Company, Inc.'s patents average 18.2 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 JH Rhodes Company, 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

JH Rhodes Company, Inc.

Q: What technology areas does JH Rhodes Company, Inc. focus on?

JH Rhodes Company, Inc.'s top technology area is B24B (Machines, Devices, OR Processes FOR Grinding OR Polishing ; Dressing OR Conditioning OF Abrading SURFACES; Feeding OF Grinding, Polishing, OR Lapping Agents) with 4 patents. Grants appear in 6 CPC subclasses total.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 5 granted patents across 6 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2015–2020. 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: B24B (Machines, Devices, OR Processes FOR Grinding OR Polishing ; Dressing OR Conditioning OF Abrading SURFACES; Feeding OF Grinding, Polishing, OR Lapping Agents).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, JH ranks #47,938 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 5 patents across 6 technology areas.

#47,938
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: 18th percentile
by Innovation Score (25.8/100): 18.2
avg claims per patent: -75%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R47938 · US Corporation #47,938 · 5 grants

GRANTS-MICRO · BOTTOM-DECILE · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-NARROW · INNOV-THIN · CLAIMS-RICH · TYPE-USCORP · VEL-DROP · BOOK-FULL

GRANTS-MICRO 5 grants
BOTTOM-DECILE #47,938/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Jenvan Innovations
CPC-NARROW B24B · 6 areas
INNOV-THIN 25.8/100
CLAIMS-RICH 18.2 claims/avg
TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
VEL-DROP -75% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Jenvan Innovations 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.

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
JH Rhodes · this assignee

26
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows JH's Innovation Score is 25.8/100 (18th 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 JH's grants concentrate

JH Rhodes Company, Inc. is a focused PatentsView assignee: 6 CPC subclasses with 80% of grants classified under B24B (Machines, Devices, OR Processes FOR Grinding OR Polishing ; Dressing OR Conditioning OF Abrading SURFACES; Feeding OF Grinding, Polishing, OR Lapping Agents). By volume, JH sits between Jenvan Innovations Inc. and Jiangsu Ganghong Fiber Co., Ltd..

Jenvan Innovations

5
Jervis B Webb

5
Jevo IP

5
JGM Associates

5
Jiangmen Pengjian…

5
Jiangsu Arit NEW…

5
Jiangsu Burgeree…

5
Jiangsu Ganghong…

5
JH Rhodes ◀

5

What this shows JH holds 5 patents at rank #47,926, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near JH

By rank, the assignees closest to #47,926 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in B24B (Machines)

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

JH's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

26 18th percentile higher than 18% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2015–2020

Grants by year

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

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JH Rhodes Company, Inc. patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2015	1	20.0%
2016	1	20.0%
2017	1	20.0%
2018	1	20.0%
2020	1	20.0%

Which technologies does JH Rhodes Company, Inc. patent most?

B24B - Machines, Devices, OR Processes FOR Grinding OR Polishing ; Dressing OR Conditioning OF Abrading SURFACES; Feeding OF Grinding, Polishing, OR Lapping Agents 4

B24D - Tools FOR Grinding, Buffing OR Sharpening 3

C08J - WORKING-UP; General Processes OF COMPOUNDING; After-treatment NOT Covered BY Subclasses C08b, C08c, C08f, C08g or C08h 3

C08G - Macromolecular Compounds Obtained Otherwise Than BY Reactions Only Involving Unsaturated Carbon-to-carbon Bonds 2

A46D - Manufacture OF Brushes 1

A46B - Brushes 1

Top 6 of 6 technology areas

Where it ranks

Overall rank by patents

#47,938

of 49,997 tracked assignees

Innovation Score

25.8 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

JH Rhodes Company, Inc.'s patent record in context - here's where to go next.

JH Rhodes Company, Inc.'s lead technology class is B24B (Machines, Devices, OR Processes FOR Grinding OR Polishing ; Dressing OR Conditioning OF Abrading SURFACES; Feeding OF Grinding, Polishing, OR Lapping Agents), 80% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore B24B
Ranked #47,938 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare JH Rhodes Company, Inc. against Jenvan Innovations Inc., an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 25.8/100 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.