Where does Kinestral Technologies, Inc. rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Kinestral Technologies, Inc. ranks #4,628 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 Kinestral Technologies, Inc. hold?

Kinestral Technologies, Inc. holds 76 US utility patents granted between 2015 and 2021, spanning 40 technology areas.

What is Kinestral Technologies, Inc.'s Innovation Score?

Kinestral Technologies, Inc. has an Innovation Score of 49.0 out of 100 (top 15% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

Is Kinestral Technologies, Inc.'s patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Kinestral Technologies, Inc.'s recent grant velocity is -5% 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 Kinestral Technologies, Inc.'s patents?

Kinestral Technologies, Inc.'s patents average 19.4 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 Kinestral Technologies, 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

Kinestral Technologies, Inc.

Q: What technology areas does Kinestral Technologies, Inc. focus on?

Kinestral Technologies, Inc.'s top technology area is G02F (Optical Devices OR Arrangements FOR THE Control OF Light BY Modification OF THE Optical Properties OF THE Media OF THE Elements Involved THEREIN; Non-linear OPTICS; Frequency-changing OF LIGHT; Optical Logic ELEMENTS; Optical ANALOGUE/DIGITAL Converters) with 71 patents, ranking #68 of 1,354 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 40 CPC subclasses total.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 76 granted patents across 40 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2015–2021. 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: G02F (Optical Devices OR Arrangements FOR THE Control OF Light BY Modification OF THE Optical Properties OF THE Media OF THE Elements Involved THEREIN; Non-linear OPTICS; Frequency-changing OF LIGHT; Optica).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Kinestral ranks #4,628 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 76 patents across 40 technology areas.

#4,628
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 15%
by Innovation Score (49.0/100): 19.4
avg claims per patent: -5%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R4628 · US Corporation #4,628 · 76 grants

GRANTS-SMALL · TOP-DECILE · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-WIDE · INNOV-PAR · CLAIMS-RICH · TYPE-USCORP · VEL-FLAT · BOOK-FULL

GRANTS-SMALL 76 grants
TOP-DECILE #4,628/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Hydro-Quebec
CPC-WIDE G02F · 40 areas
INNOV-PAR 49.0/100
CLAIMS-RICH 19.4 claims/avg
TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
VEL-FLAT -5% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Hydro-Quebec (±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 Kinestral’s 49.0 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 15.0 pts (31%) Velocity 0.0 pts (0%) Breadth 22.4 pts (46%) Claim depth 11.7 pts (24%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Aspire North America · near

49
Kinestral · this assignee

49
LifeNet Health · near

49
MasterCraft Boat · near

49
Translate BIO · near

49
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Kinestral's Innovation Score is 49.0/100 (top 15% 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 Kinestral?

Each dot is one of Kinestral’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). Kinestral’s own 19.4 claims/patent is ABOVE the 13.9 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.

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

Where Kinestral's grants concentrate

Kinestral Technologies, Inc. is a focused PatentsView assignee: 40 CPC subclasses with 93.4% of grants classified under G02F (Optical Devices OR Arrangements FOR THE Control OF Light BY Modification OF THE Optical Properties OF THE Media OF THE Elements Involved THEREIN; Non-linear OPTICS; Frequency-changing OF LIGHT; Optica). Peak complete grant year is 2020 (25 grants) versus a trough of 4 in 2015. By volume, Kinestral sits between Hydro-Quebec and M&K Holdings Inc..

Hydro-quebec

76
Instant Brands Ho…

76
Institut National…

76
Institut Polytech…

76
KPR U S

76
Kyushu Institute…

76
Livsmed

76
M&K Holdings

76
Kinestral ◀

76

What this shows Kinestral holds 76 patents at rank #4,628, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Kinestral

By rank, the assignees closest to #4,628 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in G02F (Optical Devices OR Arrangements FOR THE Control OF Light…)

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

Assignees with similar portfolio profiles

Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for Kinestral, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above). In G02F (Optical Devices OR Arrangements FOR THE Control OF Light…), Kinestral ranks #68 of 1,354 assignees by patent count in that subclass.

Similar innovation score

Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (49 here).

LifeNet Health 49 MasterCraft Boat Company, LLC 49 Aspire North America LLC 49 Translate BIO, Inc. 49

Similar claim depth

Nearest assignees by average claims per patent (19.4 here).

Flagship Pioneering Innovations VI, LLC 19.4 avg Lockheed Martin Energy, LLC 19.4 avg Siemens Healthineers International AG 19.4 avg ArvinMeritor Technology, LLC 19.4 avg

Kinestral's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

49 Top 15% higher than 85% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2015–2021

Grants by year

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

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Kinestral Technologies, Inc. patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2015	4	5.3%
2016	8	10.5%
2017	9	11.8%
2018	6	7.9%
2019	12	15.8%
2020	25	32.9%
2021	12	15.8%

Which technologies does Kinestral Technologies, Inc. patent most?

G02F - Optical Devices OR Arrangements FOR THE Control OF Light BY Modification OF THE Optical Properties OF THE Media OF THE Elements Involved THEREIN; Non-linear OPTICS; Frequency-changing OF LIGHT; Optical Logic ELEMENTS; Optical ANALOGUE/DIGITAL Converters 71

E06B - Fixed OR Movable Closures FOR Openings IN Buildings, Vehicles, Fences OR Like Enclosures IN General, e.g. Doors, Windows, Blinds, Gates 30

B32B - Layered Products, i.e. Products Built-up OF Strata OF Flat OR Non-flat, e.g. Cellular OR Honeycomb, Form 13

Y10T - Technical Subjects Covered BY Former US Classification 13

G06F - Electric Digital Data Processing 9

G09G - Arrangements OR Circuits FOR Control OF Indicating Devices Using Static Means TO Present Variable Information 9

G05B - Control OR Regulating Systems IN GENERAL; Functional Elements OF Such SYSTEMS; Monitoring OR Testing Arrangements FOR Such Systems OR Elements 7

H04L - Transmission OF Digital Information, e.g. Telegraphic Communication 7

C01G - Compounds Containing Metals NOT Covered BY Subclasses C01d OR C01f 6

G08B - Signalling OR Calling SYSTEMS; Order TELEGRAPHS; Alarm Systems 5

B05D - Processes FOR Applying Fluent Materials TO Surfaces, IN General 5

C09K - Materials FOR Miscellaneous Applications, NOT Provided FOR Elsewhere 4

Y02B - Climate Change Mitigation Technologies Related TO Buildings, e.g. Housing, House Appliances OR Related End-user Applications 4

Y02A - Technologies FOR Adaptation TO Climate Change 4

C03C - Chemical Composition OF Glasses, Glazes OR Vitreous ENAMELS; Surface Treatment OF GLASS; Surface Treatment OF Fibres OR Filaments Made From Glass, Minerals OR SLAGS; Joining Glass TO Glass OR Other Materials 4

Top 15 of 40 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

Kinestral Technologies, Inc.'s patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Kinestral Technologies, Inc.'s lead technology class is G02F (Optical Devices OR Arrangements FOR THE Control OF Light BY Modification OF THE Optical Properties OF THE Media OF THE Elements Involved THEREIN; Non-linear OPTICS; Frequency-changing OF LIGHT; Optica), 93.4% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore G02F
Ranked #4,628 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Kinestral Technologies, Inc. against Hydro-Quebec, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 49.0/100 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

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