Where does K-International, Inc. rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), K-International, Inc. ranks #7,427 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 K-International, Inc. hold?

K-International, Inc. holds 44 US utility patents granted between 2015 and 2024, spanning 10 technology areas.

What is K-International, Inc.'s Innovation Score?

K-International, Inc. has an Innovation Score of 29.1 out of 100 (29th percentile of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

What technology areas does K-International, Inc. focus on?

K-International, Inc.'s top technology area is G09F (DISPLAYING; ADVERTISING; SIGNS; Labels OR NAME-PLATES; Seals) with 14 patents, ranking #54 of 860 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 10 CPC subclasses total.

Is K-International, Inc.'s patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

K-International, Inc.'s recent grant velocity is -17% 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 K-International, Inc.'s patents?

K-International, Inc.'s patents average 6.7 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 K-International, 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

K-International, Inc.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 44 granted patents across 10 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2015–2024. 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: G09F (DISPLAYING; ADVERTISING; SIGNS; Labels OR NAME-PLATES; Seals).

Compiled by PlainPatent · May 15, 2026

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, K-international ranks #7,427 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 44 patents across 10 technology areas.

#7,427
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: 29th percentile
by Innovation Score (29.1/100): 6.7
avg claims per patent: -17%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R7427 · US Corporation #7,427 · 44 grants

GRANTS-SMALL · UPPER-Q · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-FOCUS · INNOV-THIN · CLAIMS-SPARSE · TYPE-USCORP · VEL-DOWN · BOOK-FULL

GRANTS-SMALL 44 grants
UPPER-Q #7,427/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Huawei International…
CPC-FOCUS G09F · 10 areas
INNOV-THIN 29.1/100
CLAIMS-SPARSE 6.7 claims/avg
TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
VEL-DOWN -17% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Huawei International Pte. Ltd. (±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 K-international’s 29.1 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 13.1 pts (45%) Velocity 0.8 pts (3%) Breadth 11.2 pts (38%) Claim depth 4.0 pts (14%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Dynamic Invention · near

29
Contemporary Visions · near

29
K-International · this assignee

29
Pentel · near

29
PTM Packaging Tools… · near

29
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows K-international's Innovation Score is 29.1/100 (29th 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 K-international?

Each dot is one of K-international’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). K-international’s own 6.7 claims/patent is at or below the 16.8 median for these volume peers. Volume here does not track with deeper claims; several lower-volume peers claim more thoroughly per patent.

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

Where K-international's grants concentrate

K-International, Inc. is a focused PatentsView assignee: 10 CPC subclasses with 31.8% of grants classified under G09F (DISPLAYING; ADVERTISING; SIGNS; Labels OR NAME-PLATES; Seals). Peak complete grant year is 2021 (11 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2022. By volume, K-international sits between Huawei International Pte. Ltd. and Labcyte Inc..

K-international's three-year grant acceleration

From 2019–2021 to 2022–2024, K-International, Inc. moved from 26 to 3 grants (0.12x the prior three-year total, a multiple, not a CAGR). See the growth leaderboard.

Huawei Internatio…

44
Ictk Holdings

44
Inglass S P A

44
Ixblue

44
Kenwood

44
Kpmg LLP

44
Kulzer

44
Labcyte

44
K-international ◀

44

What this shows K-International holds 44 patents at rank #7,427, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near K-International

By rank, the assignees closest to #7,427 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in G09F (Displaying)

Other assignees with the most granted patents in K-International's primary technology class.

Assignees with similar portfolio profiles

Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for K-International, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above). In G09F (Displaying), K-International ranks #54 of 860 assignees by patent count in that subclass.

Similar innovation score

Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (29 here).

Contemporary Visions, LLC 29 Pentel Kabushiki Kaisha 29 PTM Packaging Tools Machinery PTE. Ltd. 29 Dynamic Invention LLC 29

K-international's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

29 29th percentile higher than 29% of 49,997 US assignees

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more US assignees. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2015–2024

Grants by year

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

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K-International, Inc. patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2015	2	4.5%
2016	5	11.4%
2017	2	4.5%
2018	6	13.6%
2019	9	20.5%
2020	6	13.6%
2021	11	25.0%
2022	1	2.3%
2023	1	2.3%
2024	1	2.3%

Which technologies does K-International, Inc. patent most?

G09F - DISPLAYING; ADVERTISING; SIGNS; Labels OR NAME-PLATES; Seals 14

A47F - Special Furniture, Fittings, OR Accessories FOR Shops, Storehouses, Bars, Restaurants OR THE LIKE; Paying Counters 6

Y10T - Technical Subjects Covered BY Former US Classification 3

A47G - Household OR Table Equipment 3

E04B - General Building CONSTRUCTIONS; Walls, e.g. PARTITIONS; ROOFS; FLOORS; CEILINGS; Insulation OR Other Protection OF Buildings 3

B25B - Tools OR Bench Devices NOT Otherwise Provided FOR, FOR Fastening, Connecting, Disengaging OR Holding 3

B25J - MANIPULATORS; Chambers Provided With Manipulation Devices 3

F16B - Devices FOR Fastening OR Securing Constructional Elements OR Machine Parts Together, e.g. Nails, Bolts, Circlips, Clamps, Clips OR WEDGES; Joints OR Jointing 3

B32B - Layered Products, i.e. Products Built-up OF Strata OF Flat OR Non-flat, e.g. Cellular OR Honeycomb, Form 2

F16M - Frames, Casings OR Beds OF Engines, Machines OR Apparatus, NOT Specific TO Engines, Machines OR Apparatus Provided FOR ELSEWHERE; STANDS; Supports 2

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

K-International, Inc.'s patent record in context - here's where to go next.

K-International, Inc.'s lead technology class is G09F (DISPLAYING; ADVERTISING; SIGNS; Labels OR NAME-PLATES; Seals), 31.8% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore G09F
Ranked #7,427 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare K-International, Inc. against Huawei International Pte. Ltd., an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 29.1/100 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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