Where does Kepler Computing Inc. rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Kepler Computing Inc. ranks #1,548 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 Kepler Computing Inc. hold?

Kepler Computing Inc. holds 268 US utility patents granted between 2020 and 2025, spanning 18 technology areas.

What is Kepler Computing Inc.'s Innovation Score?

Kepler Computing Inc. has an Innovation Score of 66.5 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 Kepler Computing Inc. focus on?

Kepler Computing Inc.'s top technology area is H10D (Inorganic Electric Semiconductor Devices) with 204 patents, ranking #62 of 1,402 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 18 CPC subclasses total.

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

Insufficient historical data is available to calculate a velocity trend for Kepler Computing Inc..

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

Kepler Computing Inc.'s patents average 20.3 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 Kepler Computing 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

Kepler Computing Inc.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 268 granted patents across 18 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: H10D (Inorganic Electric Semiconductor Devices).

Compiled by PlainPatent · May 15, 2026

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Kepler ranks #1,548 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 268 patents across 18 technology areas.

#1,548
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 1%
by Innovation Score (66.5/100): 20.3
avg claims per patent

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R1548 · US Corporation #1,548 · 268 grants

GRANTS-MID · TOP-DECILE · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-FOCUS · INNOV-STRONG · CLAIMS-DENSE · TYPE-USCORP · SPAN-YRS · BOOK-RICH

GRANTS-MID 268 grants
TOP-DECILE #1,548/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Dana Automotive…
CPC-FOCUS H10D · 18 areas
INNOV-STRONG 66.5/100
CLAIMS-DENSE 20.3 claims/avg
TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
SPAN-YRS 2020–2025 · 6y
BOOK-RICH 9/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Dana Automotive Systems Group, LLC (±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 Kepler’s 66.5 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 19.3 pts (29%) Velocity 20.0 pts (30%) Breadth 15.0 pts (23%) Claim depth 12.2 pts (18%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Advanced Neuromodula… · near

67
University of… · near

67
Driv Automotive · near

67
Kepler Computing · this assignee

67
Vitesco · near

67
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Kepler's Innovation Score is 66.5/100 (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.

Does more volume mean deeper claims for Kepler?

Each dot is one of Kepler’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). Kepler’s own 20.3 claims/patent is ABOVE the 12.0 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.

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

Where Kepler's grants concentrate

Kepler Computing Inc. is a focused PatentsView assignee: 18 CPC subclasses with 76.1% of grants classified under H10D (Inorganic Electric Semiconductor Devices). Peak complete grant year is 2023 (88 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2020. By volume, Kepler sits between Advanced Connectek Inc. and Fujikin Incorporated.

Kepler's three-year grant acceleration

Kepler Computing Inc. shows 213 grants in 2022–2024 against only 12 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.

Advanced Connectek

269
Endress+Hauser SE…

269
Dana Automotive S…

268
Infosys

268
University of Sci…

268
Kepler Computing ◀

268
Azbil

267
Bombardier

267
Fujikin Incorpora…

267

What this shows Kepler holds 268 patents at rank #1,548, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Kepler

By rank, the assignees closest to #1,548 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in H10D (Inorganic Electric Semiconductor Devices)

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

Assignees with similar portfolio profiles

Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for Kepler, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above). In H10D (Inorganic Electric Semiconductor Devices), Kepler ranks #62 of 1,402 assignees by patent count in that subclass.

Similar innovation score

Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (67 here).

Vitesco Technologies GMBH 67 Driv Automotive Inc. 67 Advanced Neuromodulation Systems, Inc. 67 University of Florida Research Foundation, Inc. 67

Similar claim depth

Nearest assignees by average claims per patent (20.3 here).

Nova Chemicals (International) S.A. 20.3 avg Gula Consulting Limited Liability Company 20.3 avg SK Hynix Nand Product Solutions Corp. 20.3 avg Arbutus Biopharma Corporation 20.3 avg

Kepler's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

67 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 · 2020–2025

Grants by year

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

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Kepler Computing Inc. patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2020	1	0.4%
2021	11	4.1%
2022	53	19.8%
2023	88	32.8%
2024	72	26.9%
2025partial year	43	16.0%

Which technologies does Kepler Computing Inc. patent most?

H10D - Inorganic Electric Semiconductor Devices 204

H10B - Electronic Memory Devices 189

G11C - Static Stores 161

H01L - Semiconductor Devices NOT Covered BY Class H10 107

H03K - Pulse Technique 86

G06F - Electric Digital Data Processing 67

H10N - Electric Solid-state Devices NOT Otherwise Provided FOR 30

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 29

G06N - Computing Arrangements Based ON Specific Computational Models 26

H02M - Apparatus FOR Conversion Between AC AND AC, Between AC AND DC, OR Between DC AND DC, AND FOR USE With Mains OR Similar Power Supply SYSTEMS; Conversion OF DC OR AC Input Power Into Surge Output POWER; Control OR Regulation Thereof 9

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 3

G16C - Computational CHEMISTRY; CHEMOINFORMATICS; Computational Materials Science 2

C23C - Coating Metallic MATERIAL; Coating Material With Metallic MATERIAL; Surface Treatment OF Metallic Material BY Diffusion Into THE Surface, BY Chemical Conversion OR SUBSTITUTION; Coating BY Vacuum Evaporation, BY Sputtering, BY ION Implantation OR BY Chemical Vapour Deposition, IN General 1

H04L - Transmission OF Digital Information, e.g. Telegraphic Communication 1

H04W - Wireless Communication Networks 1

Top 15 of 18 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

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

Kepler Computing Inc.'s lead technology class is H10D (Inorganic Electric Semiconductor Devices), 76.1% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore H10D
Ranked #1,548 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Kepler Computing Inc. against Advanced Connectek Inc., an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 66.5/100 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.