Where does Light Line Medical, Inc. rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Light Line Medical, Inc. ranks #22,904 of 50,000 assignees by granted-patent volume, the same sort as the companies listing and top-holders ranking. See /methodology/#corpus-placement.

How many patents does Light Line Medical, Inc. hold?

Light Line Medical, Inc. holds 12 US utility patents granted between 2019 and 2024, spanning 5 technology areas.

What is Light Line Medical, Inc.'s Innovation Score?

Light Line Medical, Inc. has an Innovation Score of 31.8 out of 100 (top 61% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

Is Light Line Medical, Inc.'s patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Light Line Medical, Inc.'s recent grant velocity is +200% compared to the prior five-year period (grant years, not application filing dates). This indicates accelerating grant output.

What does claim depth mean for Light Line Medical, Inc.'s patents?

Light Line Medical, Inc.'s patents average 17.2 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 Light Line Medical, Inc. 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

Light Line Medical, Inc.

Q: What technology areas does Light Line Medical, Inc. focus on?

Light Line Medical, Inc.'s top technology area is A61M (DEVICES FOR INTRODUCING MEDIA INTO, OR ONTO, THE BODY ; DEVICES FOR TRANSDUCING BODY MEDIA OR FOR TAKING MEDIA FROM THE BODY ; DEVICES FOR PRODUCING OR ENDING SLEEP OR STUPOR) with 12 patents. Grants appear in 5 CPC subclasses total.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 12 granted patents across 5 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2019–2024. 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: A61M (DEVICES FOR INTRODUCING MEDIA INTO, OR ONTO, THE BODY ; DEVICES FOR TRANSDUCING BODY MEDIA OR FOR TAKING MEDIA FROM THE BODY ; DEVICES FOR PRODUCING OR ENDING SLEEP OR STUPOR).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Light ranks #22,904 of 50,000 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 12 patents across 5 technology areas.

#22,904
of 50,000 US assignees by volume: Top 61%
by Innovation Score (31.8/100): 17.2
avg claims per patent: +200%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R22904 · US Corporation #22,904 · 12 grants

GRANTS-MICRO · MID-PACK · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-NARROW · INNOV-THIN · CLAIMS-RICH · TYPE-USCORP · VEL-SURGE · BOOK-FULL

GRANTS-MICRO 12 grants
MID-PACK #22,904/50,000
PHOTO-FINISH Lenbrook Industries
CPC-NARROW A61M · 5 areas
INNOV-THIN 31.8/100
CLAIMS-RICH 17.2 claims/avg
TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
VEL-SURGE +200% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Lenbrook Industries Limited (±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
Light Line Medical · this assignee

32
3D Lighting Innovati… · lowest

7

What this shows Light's Innovation Score is 31.8/100 (top 61% 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 Light's grants concentrate

Light Line Medical, Inc. is a focused PatentsView assignee: 5 CPC subclasses with 100% of grants classified under A61M (DEVICES FOR INTRODUCING MEDIA INTO, OR ONTO, THE BODY ; DEVICES FOR TRANSDUCING BODY MEDIA OR FOR TAKING MEDIA FROM THE BODY ; DEVICES FOR PRODUCING OR ENDING SLEEP OR STUPOR). Peak complete grant year is 2022 (4 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2021. By volume, Light sits between Lenbrook Industries Limited and Liquidpiston, Inc..

Lenbrook Industri…

12
Lennham Pharmaceu…

12
Lifeline Systems

12
Light

12
Lin Engineering

12
Linhai Guokang Le…

12
Linyi Huadong Pet…

12
Liquidpiston

12
Light Line Medical ◀

12

What this shows Light holds 12 patents at rank #22,909, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Light

By rank, the assignees closest to #22,909 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in A61M (Devices FOR Introducing Media INTO)

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

Light's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

32 Top 61% higher than 39% of 50,000 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2019–2024

Grants by year

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

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Light Line Medical, Inc. patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2019	3	25.0%
2020	3	25.0%
2021	1	8.3%
2022	4	33.3%
2024	1	8.3%

Which technologies does Light Line Medical, Inc. patent most?

A61M - DEVICES FOR INTRODUCING MEDIA INTO, OR ONTO, THE BODY ; DEVICES FOR TRANSDUCING BODY MEDIA OR FOR TAKING MEDIA FROM THE BODY ; DEVICES FOR PRODUCING OR ENDING SLEEP OR STUPOR 12

A61N - ELECTROTHERAPY; MAGNETOTHERAPY; RADIATION THERAPY; ULTRASOUND THERAPY 12

A61L - METHODS OR APPARATUS FOR STERILISING MATERIALS OR OBJECTS IN GENERAL; DISINFECTION, STERILISATION OR DEODORISATION OF AIR; CHEMICAL ASPECTS OF BANDAGES, DRESSINGS, ABSORBENT PADS OR SURGICAL ARTICLES; MATERIALS FOR BANDAGES, DRESSINGS, ABSORBENT PADS OR SURGICAL ARTICLES 9

Y10T - TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER US CLASSIFICATION 5

A61B - DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION 2

Top 5 of 5 technology areas

Where it ranks

Overall rank by patents

#22,904

of 50,000 tracked assignees

Innovation Score

31.8 out of 100

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Data Source

USPTO PatentsView, US granted patents 2015–2025

How is Innovation Score calculated?

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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