Where does KIC Ventures, LLC rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), KIC Ventures, LLC ranks #48,124 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 KIC Ventures, LLC hold?

KIC Ventures, LLC holds 5 US utility patents granted between 2020 and 2024, spanning 3 technology areas.

What is KIC Ventures, LLC's Innovation Score?

KIC Ventures, LLC has an Innovation Score of 31.3 out of 100 (37th 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 KIC Ventures, LLC focus on?

KIC Ventures, LLC's top technology area is A61B (DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; Identification) with 5 patents, ranking #3,118 of 7,127 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 3 CPC subclasses total.

Is KIC Ventures, LLC's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Insufficient historical data is available to calculate a velocity trend for KIC Ventures, LLC.

What does claim depth mean for KIC Ventures, LLC's patents?

KIC Ventures, LLC's patents average 15.0 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 KIC Ventures, LLC 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

KIC Ventures, LLC

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 5 granted patents across 3 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2020–2024. 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: A61B (DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; Identification).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, KIC ranks #48,124 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 5 patents across 3 technology areas.

#48,124
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: 37th percentile
by Innovation Score (31.3/100): 15.0
avg claims per patent

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R48124 · US Corporation #48,124 · 5 grants

GRANTS-MICRO · BOTTOM-DECILE · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-NARROW · INNOV-THIN · CLAIMS-RICH · TYPE-USCORP · SPAN-YRS · BOOK-RICH

GRANTS-MICRO 5 grants
BOTTOM-DECILE #48,124/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Keypasco AB
CPC-NARROW A61B · 3 areas
INNOV-THIN 31.3/100
CLAIMS-RICH 15.0 claims/avg
TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
SPAN-YRS 2020–2024 · 5y
BOOK-RICH 9/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Keypasco AB (±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 KIC’s 31.3 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 6.2 pts (20%) Velocity 10.0 pts (32%) Breadth 6.1 pts (19%) Claim depth 9.0 pts (29%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
KIC Ventures · this assignee

31
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows KIC's Innovation Score is 31.3/100 (37th 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 KIC?

Each dot is one of KIC’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). KIC’s own 15.0 claims/patent is ABOVE the 8.6 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.

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

Where KIC's grants concentrate

KIC Ventures, LLC is a focused PatentsView assignee: 3 CPC subclasses with 100% of grants classified under A61B (DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; Identification). Peak complete grant year is 2023 (2 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2020. By volume, KIC sits between Keypasco AB and Kiko S.P.A..

KIC's three-year grant acceleration

KIC Ventures, LLC shows 3 grants in 2022–2024 against only 2 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.

Keypasco AB

5
Keysheen Industry…

5
KFS Marketing

5
Khoury Medical De…

5
KIC

5
Kidco

5
Kieran Murphy

5
Kiko S P A

5
KIC Ventures ◀

5

What this shows KIC holds 5 patents at rank #48,093, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near KIC

By rank, the assignees closest to #48,093 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in A61B (Diagnosis)

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

KIC's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

31 37th percentile higher than 37% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2020–2024

Grants by year

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

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KIC Ventures, LLC patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2020	1	20.0%
2021	1	20.0%
2023	2	40.0%
2024	1	20.0%

Which technologies does KIC Ventures, LLC patent most?

A61B - DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; Identification 5

A61F - Filters Implantable Into Blood VESSELS; PROSTHESES; Devices Providing Patency TO, OR Preventing Collapsing OF, Tubular Structures OF THE Body, e.g. STENTS; Orthopaedic, Nursing OR Contraceptive DEVICES; FOMENTATION; Treatment OR Protection OF Eyes OR EARS; Bandages, Dressings OR Absorbent PADS; Firs 4

G02B - Optical Elements, Systems OR Apparatus 1

Top 3 of 3 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

KIC Ventures, LLC's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

KIC Ventures, LLC's lead technology class is A61B (DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; Identification), 100% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore A61B
Ranked #48,124 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare KIC Ventures, LLC against Keypasco AB, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 31.3/100 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.