Journey1 Inc
USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 7 granted patents across 7 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2020–2025. 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: G02C (SPECTACLES; Sunglasses OR Goggles Insofar AS They Have THE Same Features AS SPECTACLES; Contact Lenses).
The verdict
According to USPTO PatentsView, Journey1 ranks #36,058 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 7 patents across 7 technology areas.
- #36,058
- of 49,997 US assignees by volume
- 43rd percentile
- by Innovation Score (32.9/100)
- 30.1
- avg claims per patent
USPTO PatentsView assignee plate
Corpus R36058 · US Corporation #36,058 · 7 grants
GRANTS-MICRO · MID-PACK · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-NARROW · INNOV-THIN · CLAIMS-DENSE · TYPE-USCORP · SPAN-YRS · BOOK-RICH
- GRANTS-MICRO 7 grants
- MID-PACK #36,058/49,997
- PHOTO-FINISH Johnson Health Tech…
- CPC-NARROW G02C · 7 areas
- INNOV-THIN 32.9/100
- CLAIMS-DENSE 30.1 claims/avg
- TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
- SPAN-YRS 2020–2025 · 6y
- BOOK-RICH 9/10 fields
Nearest grant-volume peer: Johnson Health Tech Retail, 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 Journey1’s 32.9 Innovation Score adds up
The same four weighted components behind every Innovation Score on PlainPatent: portfolio volume, grant velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth.
Innovation-score neighbourhood around Journey1
Lowest and highest poles plus nearest Innovation Score peers, not a full corpus board reprint.
- Qualcomm Incorporated · highest
Qualcomm Incorporated · highest
85 score
- Journey1 · this assignee 33
Journey1 · this assignee
33 score
- 3D Lighting… · lowest 7
3D Lighting… · lowest
7 score
What this shows Journey1's Innovation Score is 32.9/100 (43rd 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.
Does more volume mean deeper claims for Journey1?
Each dot is one of Journey1’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). Journey1’s own 30.1 claims/patent is ABOVE the 16.9 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.
Where Journey1's grants concentrate
Journey1 Inc is a focused PatentsView assignee: 7 CPC subclasses with 85.7% of grants classified under G02C (SPECTACLES; Sunglasses OR Goggles Insofar AS They Have THE Same Features AS SPECTACLES; Contact Lenses). Peak complete grant year is 2020 (4 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2021. By volume, Journey1 sits between Johnson Health Tech Retail, Inc. and K S Paterson Nominees PTY Ltd.
Journey1's three-year grant acceleration
Journey1 Inc shows 1 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.
Who files at Journey1's volume?
Granted US patents 2015–2025 versus its nearest-ranked assignees by volume, this company marked ◀
- Johnson Health Te…
Johnson Health Tech Retail, Inc.
7 patents
- Joi Scientific
Joi Scientific, Inc.
7 patents
- Joint stock “Info…
Joint stock company “Info TeCS”
7 patents
- Jointechlabs
Jointechlabs, Inc.
7 patents
- Jubilee Diamond I…
Jubilee Diamond Instrument Limited
7 patents
- Jumo
Jumo, Inc.
7 patents
- June Ray
June Ray Limited
7 patents
- K S Paterson Nomi…
K S Paterson Nominees PTY Ltd
7 patents
- Journey1 ◀
Journey1 Inc
7 patents
What this shows Journey1 holds 7 patents at rank #36,049, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.
Companies ranked near Journey1
By rank, the assignees closest to #36,049 in granted patent volume.
- Johnson Health Tech Retail, Inc. #36,045 · 7 patents
- Joi Scientific, Inc. #36,046 · 7 patents
- Joint stock company “Info TeCS” #36,047 · 7 patents
- Jointechlabs, Inc. #36,048 · 7 patents
- Jubilee Diamond Instrument Limited #36,050 · 7 patents
- Jumo, Inc. #36,051 · 7 patents
- June Ray Limited #36,052 · 7 patents
- K S Paterson Nominees PTY Ltd #36,053 · 7 patents
Leaders in G02C (Spectacles)
Other assignees with the most granted patents in Journey1's primary technology class.
- Essilor International 397 in class
- Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc. 360 in class
- Snap Inc. 212 in class
- Carl Zeiss Vision International GmbH 149 in class
- Verily Life Sciences LLC 147 in class
- Hoya Lens Thailand Ltd. 114 in class
- Magic Leap, Inc. 109 in class
- Essilor International (Compagnie Generale d'Optique) 109 in class
Journey1's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee
Composite of portfolio volume, grant velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth (0–100)
33 43rd percentile higher than 43% of 49,997 US assignees
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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025
Grants by year
Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2020–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.
View data table
| Year | Patents Granted | Share of Period |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 4 | 57.1% |
| 2021 | 1 | 14.3% |
| 2024 | 1 | 14.3% |
| 2025partial year | 1 | 14.3% |
Which technologies does Journey1 Inc patent most?
Top 7 of 7 technology areas
Data Source
USPTO PatentsView, US granted patents 2015–2025
What to do with this data
Journey1 Inc's patent record in context - here's where to go next.
- Journey1 Inc's lead technology class is G02C (SPECTACLES; Sunglasses OR Goggles Insofar AS They Have THE Same Features AS SPECTACLES; Contact Lenses), 85.7% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore G02C
- Ranked #36,058 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
- Compare Journey1 Inc against Johnson Health Tech Retail, Inc., an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
- Innovation Score of 32.9/100 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.
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.