Where does Kitefarms LLC rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Kitefarms LLC ranks #48,151 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 Kitefarms LLC hold?

Kitefarms LLC holds 5 US utility patents granted between 2015 and 2019, spanning 6 technology areas.

What is Kitefarms LLC's Innovation Score?

Kitefarms LLC has an Innovation Score of 29.9 out of 100 (32nd percentile of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

Is Kitefarms LLC's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Kitefarms LLC's recent grant velocity is -100% 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 Kitefarms LLC's patents?

Kitefarms LLC's patents average 25.2 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 Kitefarms 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

Kitefarms LLC

Q: What technology areas does Kitefarms LLC focus on?

Kitefarms LLC's top technology area is Y02E (Reduction OF Greenhouse GAS [GHG] Emissions, Related TO Energy Generation, Transmission OR Distribution) with 5 patents. Grants appear in 6 CPC subclasses total.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 5 granted patents across 6 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2015–2019. 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: Y02E (Reduction OF Greenhouse GAS [GHG] Emissions, Related TO Energy Generation, Transmission OR Distribution).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Kitefarms ranks #48,151 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 5 patents across 6 technology areas.

#48,151
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: 32nd percentile
by Innovation Score (29.9/100): 25.2
avg claims per patent: -100%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R48151 · US Corporation #48,151 · 5 grants

GRANTS-MICRO · BOTTOM-DECILE · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-NARROW · INNOV-THIN · CLAIMS-DENSE · TYPE-USCORP · VEL-DROP · BOOK-FULL

GRANTS-MICRO 5 grants
BOTTOM-DECILE #48,151/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Kirio
CPC-NARROW Y02E · 6 areas
INNOV-THIN 29.9/100
CLAIMS-DENSE 25.2 claims/avg
TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
VEL-DROP -100% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Kirio 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.

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Kitefarms · this assignee

30
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Kitefarms's Innovation Score is 29.9/100 (32nd 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.

Where Kitefarms's grants concentrate

Kitefarms LLC is a focused PatentsView assignee: 6 CPC subclasses with 100% of grants classified under Y02E (Reduction OF Greenhouse GAS [GHG] Emissions, Related TO Energy Generation, Transmission OR Distribution). Peak complete grant year is 2015 (3 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2017. By volume, Kitefarms sits between Kirio Inc. and Klafs GmbH.

Kirio

5
Kirn Medical Desi…

5
Kitchen Companions

5
Kitchinventions

5
Kitov Pharmaceuti…

5
Kittyhawk io

5
Kiwi Flora

5
Klafs

5
Kitefarms ◀

5

What this shows Kitefarms holds 5 patents at rank #48,223, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Kitefarms

By rank, the assignees closest to #48,223 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in Y02E (Reduction OF Greenhouse GAS [GHG] Emissions)

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

Kitefarms's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

30 32nd percentile higher than 32% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2015–2019

Grants by year

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

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Kitefarms LLC patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2015	3	60.0%
2017	1	20.0%
2019	1	20.0%

Which technologies does Kitefarms LLC patent most?

Y02E - Reduction OF Greenhouse GAS [GHG] Emissions, Related TO Energy Generation, Transmission OR Distribution 5

Y10T - Technical Subjects Covered BY Former US Classification 5

F03D - Wind Motors 5

F03B - Machines OR Engines FOR Liquids 5

Y02P - Climate Change Mitigation Technologies IN THE Production OR Processing OF Goods 5

F05B - Indexing Scheme Relating TO Wind, Spring, Weight, Inertia OR Like Motors, TO Machines OR Engines FOR Liquids Covered BY Subclasses F03b, F03d AND F03g 5

Top 6 of 6 technology areas

Where it ranks

Overall rank by patents

#48,151

of 49,997 tracked assignees

Innovation Score

29.9 out of 100

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Data Source

USPTO PatentsView, US granted patents 2015–2025

How is Innovation Score calculated?

What to do with this data

Kitefarms LLC's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Kitefarms LLC's lead technology class is Y02E (Reduction OF Greenhouse GAS [GHG] Emissions, Related TO Energy Generation, Transmission OR Distribution), 100% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore Y02E
Ranked #48,151 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Kitefarms LLC against Kirio Inc., an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 29.9/100 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.

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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