Overall rank by patents
#24,700
of 50,000 tracked assignees
USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 11 granted patents across 7 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2016–2019. 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: B01D (SEPARATION).
The verdict
According to USPTO PatentsView, LG ranks #24,700 of 50,000 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 11 patents across 7 technology areas.
USPTO PatentsView assignee plate
Corpus R24700 · US Corporation #24,700 · 11 grants
GRANTS-MICRO · MID-PACK · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-NARROW · INNOV-THIN · CLAIMS-RICH · TYPE-USCORP · VEL-DROP · BOOK-FULL
Nearest grant-volume peer: Layerwise Nv (±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.
Lowest and highest poles plus nearest Innovation Score peers, not a full corpus board reprint.
Qualcomm Incorporated · highest
85 score
14th Round · near
28 score
A m Surgical · near
28 score
Filevine · near
28 score
LG Nanoh2o · this assignee
28 score
VMR Products · near
28 score
3D Lighting Innovati… · lowest
7 score
What this shows LG's Innovation Score is 27.7/100 (top 75% 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.
LG Nanoh2o, Inc. is a focused PatentsView assignee: 7 CPC subclasses with 100% of grants classified under B01D (SEPARATION). Peak complete grant year is 2017 (7 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2016. By volume, LG sits between Layerwise Nv and Limited Liability Company “radio Gigabit”.
Granted US patents 2015–2025 versus its nearest-ranked assignees by volume, this company marked ◀
LAYERWISE NV
11 patents
LEIDOS INNOVATIONS TECHNOLOGY, INC.
11 patents
LEINE & LINDE AB
11 patents
LEN TECH Inc.
11 patents
LIANHONG ART CO., LTD.
11 patents
LIM Innovations, Inc.
11 patents
LIMAGRAIN EUROPE
11 patents
LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY “RADIO GIGABIT”
11 patents
LG NANOH2O, INC.
11 patents
What this shows LG holds 11 patents at rank #24,683, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.
By rank, the assignees closest to #24,683 in granted patent volume.
Other assignees with the most granted patents in LG's primary technology class.
Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for LG, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above).
Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (28 here).
LG's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee
Composite of portfolio volume, grant velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth (0–100)
28 Top 75% higher than 25% of 50,000 US assignees
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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025
Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2016–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.
| Year | Patents Granted | Share of Period |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 1 | 9.1% |
| 2017 | 7 | 63.6% |
| 2018 | 2 | 18.2% |
| 2019 | 1 | 9.1% |
Top 7 of 7 technology areas
Overall rank by patents
#24,700
of 50,000 tracked assignees
27.7 out of 100
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