Kwangwoon University Research Institute for Industry Cooperation
USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 10 granted patents across 1 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: H04N (Pictorial Communication, e.g. Television).
The verdict
According to USPTO PatentsView, Kwangwoon ranks #26,711 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 10 patents across 1 technology areas.
- #26,711
- of 49,997 US assignees by volume
- 9th percentile
- by Innovation Score (21.8/100)
- 5.5
- avg claims per patent
- -75%
- grant velocity, last 5 yrs
USPTO PatentsView assignee plate
Corpus R26711 · Foreign Corporation #26,711 · 10 grants
GRANTS-MICRO · MID-PACK · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-NARROW · INNOV-THIN · CLAIMS-SPARSE · TYPE-FRNCORP · VEL-DROP · BOOK-FULL
- GRANTS-MICRO 10 grants
- MID-PACK #26,711/49,997
- PHOTO-FINISH Körber Supply Chain
- CPC-NARROW H04N · 1 areas
- INNOV-THIN 21.8/100
- CLAIMS-SPARSE 5.5 claims/avg
- TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
- VEL-DROP -75% vel
- BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields
Nearest grant-volume peer: Körber Supply Chain 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 Kwangwoon’s 21.8 Innovation Score adds up
The same four weighted components behind every Innovation Score on PlainPatent: portfolio volume, grant velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth.
Innovation-score neighbourhood around Kwangwoon
Lowest and highest poles plus nearest Innovation Score peers, not a full corpus board reprint.
- Qualcomm Incorporated · highest
Qualcomm Incorporated · highest
85 score
- Kwangwoon University… · this assignee 22
Kwangwoon University… · this assignee
22 score
- 3D Lighting… · lowest 7
3D Lighting… · lowest
7 score
What this shows Kwangwoon's Innovation Score is 21.8/100 (9th 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 Kwangwoon?
Each dot is one of Kwangwoon’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). Kwangwoon’s own 5.5 claims/patent is at or below the 14.5 median for these volume peers. Volume here does not track with deeper claims; several lower-volume peers claim more thoroughly per patent.
Where Kwangwoon's grants concentrate
Kwangwoon University Research Institute for Industry Cooperation is a focused PatentsView assignee: 1 CPC subclasses with 100% of grants classified under H04N (Pictorial Communication, e.g. Television). Peak complete grant year is 2015 (3 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2022. By volume, Kwangwoon sits between Kronebusch Industries, LLC and L2 Drive Inc..
Kwangwoon's three-year grant acceleration
Kwangwoon University Research Institute for Industry Cooperation shows 2 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.
Who files at Kwangwoon's volume?
Granted US patents 2015–2025 versus its nearest-ranked assignees by volume, this company marked ◀
- Kronebusch Indust…
Kronebusch Industries, LLC
10 patents
- Kronos Bio
Kronos Bio, Inc.
10 patents
- Krysse AS
Krysse AS
10 patents
- Kustom Signals
Kustom Signals, Inc.
10 patents
- Kyoritsu Chemical…
Kyoritsu Chemical & Co., Ltd.
10 patents
- Kyoto Seisakusho
Kyoto Seisakusho Co., Ltd.
10 patents
- Körber Supply Cha…
Körber Supply Chain LLC
10 patents
- L2 Drive
L2 Drive Inc.
10 patents
- Kwangwoon Univers… ◀
Kwangwoon University Research Institute for Industry Cooperation
10 patents
What this shows Kwangwoon holds 10 patents at rank #26,706, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.
Companies ranked near Kwangwoon
By rank, the assignees closest to #26,706 in granted patent volume.
- Kronebusch Industries, LLC #26,702 · 10 patents
- Kronos Bio, Inc. #26,703 · 10 patents
- Krysse AS #26,704 · 10 patents
- Kustom Signals, Inc. #26,705 · 10 patents
- Kyoritsu Chemical & Co., Ltd. #26,707 · 10 patents
- Kyoto Seisakusho Co., Ltd. #26,708 · 10 patents
- Körber Supply Chain LLC #26,709 · 10 patents
- L2 Drive Inc. #26,710 · 10 patents
Leaders in H04N (Pictorial Communication)
Other assignees with the most granted patents in Kwangwoon's primary technology class.
Kwangwoon's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee
Composite of portfolio volume, grant velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth (0–100)
22 9th percentile higher than 9% of 49,997 US assignees
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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025
Grants by year
Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2015–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.
View data table
| Year | Patents Granted | Share of Period |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 3 | 30.0% |
| 2017 | 3 | 30.0% |
| 2019 | 2 | 20.0% |
| 2022 | 1 | 10.0% |
| 2024 | 1 | 10.0% |
Which technologies does Kwangwoon University Research Institute for Industry Cooperation patent most?
Top 1 of 1 technology areas
Data Source
USPTO PatentsView, US granted patents 2015–2025
What to do with this data
Kwangwoon University Research Institute for Industry Cooperation's patent record in context - here's where to go next.
- Kwangwoon University Research Institute for Industry Cooperation's lead technology class is H04N (Pictorial Communication, e.g. Television), 100% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore H04N
- Ranked #26,711 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
- Compare Kwangwoon University Research Institute for Industry Cooperation against Kronebusch Industries, LLC, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
- Innovation Score of 21.8/100 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.
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