Where does Les Schwab Warehouse Center, LLC rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Les Schwab Warehouse Center, LLC ranks #20,007 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 Les Schwab Warehouse Center, LLC hold?

Les Schwab Warehouse Center, LLC holds 14 US utility patents granted between 2016 and 2024, spanning 0 technology areas.

What is Les Schwab Warehouse Center, LLC's Innovation Score?

Les Schwab Warehouse Center, LLC has an Innovation Score of 29.9 out of 100 (33rd 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 Les Schwab Warehouse Center, LLC focus on?

Les Schwab Warehouse Center, LLC holds grants across 0 technology areas classified under the Cooperative Patent Classification system.

Is Les Schwab Warehouse Center, LLC's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Les Schwab Warehouse Center, LLC's recent grant velocity is +33% compared to the prior five-year period (grant years, not application filing dates). The company is maintaining or growing its granted-patent output.

What does claim depth mean for Les Schwab Warehouse Center, LLC's patents?

Les Schwab Warehouse Center, LLC's patents average 1.0 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 Les Schwab Warehouse Center, 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

Les Schwab Warehouse Center, LLC

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 14 granted patents across 0 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2016–2024. Grant-trend analysis is cross-referenced to USPTO Patent Public Search; it does not measure application filings, current R&D, or legal strength.

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Les ranks #20,007 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 14 patents across 0 technology areas.

#20,007
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: 33rd percentile
by Innovation Score (29.9/100): 1.0
avg claims per patent: +33%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R20007 · US Corporation #20,007 · 14 grants

GRANTS-MICRO · MID-PACK · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-UNK · INNOV-THIN · CLAIMS-SPARSE · TYPE-USCORP · VEL-UP · BOOK-RICH

GRANTS-MICRO 14 grants
MID-PACK #20,007/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Laboratoire HRA-Pharma
CPC-UNK CPC blank
INNOV-THIN 29.9/100
CLAIMS-SPARSE 1.0 claims/avg
TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
VEL-UP +33% vel
BOOK-RICH 9/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Laboratoire HRA-Pharma (±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 Les’s 29.9 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 9.4 pts (31%) Velocity 20.0 pts (67%) Breadth 0.0 pts (0%) Claim depth 0.6 pts (2%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Les Schwab Warehouse… · this assignee

30
3D Lighting… · lowest

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What this shows Les's Innovation Score is 29.9/100 (33rd 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 Les?

Each dot is one of Les’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). Les’s own 1.0 claims/patent is at or below the 12.3 median for these volume peers. Volume here does not track with deeper claims; several lower-volume peers claim more thoroughly per patent.

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

Where Les's grants concentrate

Les Schwab Warehouse Center, LLC is a focused PatentsView assignee: 0 CPC subclasses . Peak complete grant year is 2024 (6 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2016. By volume, Les sits between Luxexcel Holding B.V. and Lightforce USA, Inc..

Les's three-year grant acceleration

Les Schwab Warehouse Center, LLC shows 8 grants in 2022–2024 against only 1 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.

Luxexcel Holding…

14
Laboratoire Hra-p…

14
Laxco Incorporated

14
Lee Tech

14
Lexmark Internati…

14
Liberty Procureme…

14
Lightening Energy

14
Lightforce USA

14
Les Schwab Wareho… ◀

14

What this shows Les holds 14 patents at rank #20,020, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Les

By rank, the assignees closest to #20,020 in granted patent volume.

Les's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

30 33rd percentile higher than 33% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2016–2024

Grants by year

Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2016–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.

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Les Schwab Warehouse Center, LLC patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2016	1	7.1%
2017	3	21.4%
2018	1	7.1%
2019	1	7.1%
2023	2	14.3%
2024	6	42.9%

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Data Source

USPTO PatentsView, US granted patents 2015–2025

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What to do with this data

Les Schwab Warehouse Center, LLC's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Ranked #20,007 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Les Schwab Warehouse Center, LLC against Luxexcel Holding B.V., 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

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.