Where does Leonardo UK Ltd rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Leonardo UK Ltd ranks #21,377 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 Leonardo UK Ltd hold?

Leonardo UK Ltd holds 13 US utility patents granted between 2022 and 2025, spanning 16 technology areas.

What is Leonardo UK Ltd's Innovation Score?

Leonardo UK Ltd has an Innovation Score of 52.8 out of 100 (top 10% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

What technology areas does Leonardo UK Ltd focus on?

Leonardo UK Ltd's top technology area is H04B (Transmission) with 3 patents, ranking #1,749 of 3,909 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 16 CPC subclasses total.

Is Leonardo UK Ltd's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Insufficient historical data is available to calculate a velocity trend for Leonardo UK Ltd.

What does claim depth mean for Leonardo UK Ltd's patents?

Leonardo UK Ltd's patents average 15.8 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 Leonardo UK Ltd 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 Foreign Corporation

Leonardo UK Ltd

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 13 granted patents across 16 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2022–2025. 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: H04B (Transmission).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Leonardo ranks #21,377 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 13 patents across 16 technology areas.

#21,377
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 10%
by Innovation Score (52.8/100): 15.8
avg claims per patent

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R21377 · Foreign Corporation #21,377 · 13 grants

GRANTS-MICRO · MID-PACK · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-FOCUS · INNOV-PAR · CLAIMS-RICH · TYPE-FRNCORP · SPAN-YRS · BOOK-RICH

GRANTS-MICRO 13 grants
MID-PACK #21,377/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH LB Marketing
CPC-FOCUS H04B · 16 areas
INNOV-PAR 52.8/100
CLAIMS-RICH 15.8 claims/avg
TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
SPAN-YRS 2022–2025 · 4y
BOOK-RICH 9/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: LB Marketing, 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.

How Leonardo’s 52.8 Innovation Score adds up

The same four weighted components behind every Innovation Score on PlainPatent: portfolio volume, grant velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth.

Volume 9.1 pts (17%) Velocity 20.0 pts (38%) Breadth 14.1 pts (27%) Claim depth 9.5 pts (18%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Leonardo UK · this assignee

53
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Leonardo's Innovation Score is 52.8/100 (top 10% 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 Leonardo?

Each dot is one of Leonardo’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). Leonardo’s own 15.8 claims/patent is ABOVE the 14.2 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.

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

Where Leonardo's grants concentrate

Leonardo UK Ltd is a focused PatentsView assignee: 16 CPC subclasses with 23.1% of grants classified under H04B (Transmission). Peak complete grant year is 2023 (6 grants) versus a trough of 2 in 2022. By volume, Leonardo sits between LB Marketing, Inc. and Lifesize, Inc..

Leonardo's three-year grant acceleration

Leonardo UK Ltd shows 12 grants in 2022–2024 against only 0 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.

LB Marketing

13
Leadot Innovation

13
Leayun Technology…

13
Lemonex

13
Leonhardt Ventures

13
Libratone A/S

13
Liconic

13
Lifesize

13
Leonardo UK ◀

13

What this shows Leonardo holds 13 patents at rank #21,369, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Leonardo

By rank, the assignees closest to #21,369 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in H04B (Transmission)

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

Leonardo's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

53 Top 10% higher than 90% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2022–2025

Grants by year

Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2022–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.

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Leonardo UK Ltd patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2022	2	15.4%
2023	6	46.2%
2024	4	30.8%
2025partial year	1	7.7%

Which technologies does Leonardo UK Ltd patent most?

H04B - Transmission 3

H01Q - Antennas, i.e. Radio Aerials 3

H10F - Inorganic Semiconductor Devices Sensitive TO Infrared Radiation, Light, Electromagnetic Radiation OF Shorter Wavelength OR Corpuscular Radiation 2

H01S - Devices Using THE Process OF Light Amplification BY Stimulated Emission OF Radiation [LASER] TO Amplify OR Generate LIGHT; Devices Using Stimulated Emission OF Electromagnetic Radiation IN Wave Ranges Other Than Optical 2

H05K - Printed CIRCUITS; Casings OR Constructional Details OF Electric APPARATUS; Manufacture OF Assemblages OF Electrical Components 1

B33Y - Additive Manufacturing, i.e. Manufacturing OF Three-dimensional [3-D] Objects BY Additive Deposition, Additive Agglomeration OR Additive Layering, e.g. BY 3-D Printing, Stereolithography OR Selective Laser Sintering 1

Y02E - Reduction OF Greenhouse GAS [GHG] Emissions, Related TO Energy Generation, Transmission OR Distribution 1

B64C - AEROPLANES; Helicopters 1

Y02T - Climate Change Mitigation Technologies Related TO Transportation 1

H03F - Amplifiers 1

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 1

G02B - Optical Elements, Systems OR Apparatus 1

B64G - COSMONAUTICS; Vehicles OR Equipment Therefor 1

F28D - Heat-exchange Apparatus, NOT Provided FOR IN Another Subclass, IN Which THE Heat-exchange Media DO NOT Come Into Direct Contact 1

B01D - Separation 1

Top 15 of 16 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

Leonardo UK Ltd's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Leonardo UK Ltd's lead technology class is H04B (Transmission), 23.1% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore H04B
Ranked #21,377 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Leonardo UK Ltd against LB Marketing, Inc., an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 52.8/100 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.

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.