Line Plus Corporation
USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 129 granted patents across 23 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2019–2025. 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: H04L (Transmission OF Digital Information, e.g. Telegraphic Communication).
The verdict
According to USPTO PatentsView, Line ranks #2,948 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 129 patents across 23 technology areas.
- #2,948
- of 49,997 US assignees by volume
- Top 2%
- by Innovation Score (63.5/100)
- 16.2
- avg claims per patent
- +10800%
- grant velocity, last 5 yrs
USPTO PatentsView assignee plate
Corpus R2948 · Foreign Corporation #2,948 · 129 grants
GRANTS-MID · TOP-DECILE · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-FOCUS · INNOV-STRONG · CLAIMS-RICH · TYPE-FRNCORP · VEL-SURGE · BOOK-FULL
- GRANTS-MID 129 grants
- TOP-DECILE #2,948/49,997
- PHOTO-FINISH Dish Network India…
- CPC-FOCUS H04L · 23 areas
- INNOV-STRONG 63.5/100
- CLAIMS-RICH 16.2 claims/avg
- TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
- VEL-SURGE +10800% vel
- BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields
Nearest grant-volume peer: Dish Network Technologies India Private 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.
How Line’s 63.5 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 Line
Lowest and highest poles plus nearest Innovation Score peers, not a full corpus board reprint.
- Qualcomm Incorporated · highest
Qualcomm Incorporated · highest
85 score
- Ayar Labs · near
Ayar Labs · near
64 score
- Harbin Engineering… · near
Harbin Engineering… · near
64 score
- Line Plus · this assignee
Line Plus · this assignee
64 score
- Sysmex · near
Sysmex · near
63 score
- Toshiba Energy… · near
Toshiba Energy… · near
63 score
- 3D Lighting… · lowest 7
3D Lighting… · lowest
7 score
What this shows Line's Innovation Score is 63.5/100 (top 2% 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 Line?
Each dot is one of Line’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). Line’s own 16.2 claims/patent is ABOVE the 16.2 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.
Where Line's grants concentrate
Line Plus Corporation is a focused PatentsView assignee: 23 CPC subclasses with 62.8% of grants classified under H04L (Transmission OF Digital Information, e.g. Telegraphic Communication). Peak complete grant year is 2023 (44 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2019. By volume, Line sits between Dish Network Technologies India Private Limited and Omnissa, LLC.
Line's three-year grant acceleration
Line Plus Corporation shows 96 grants in 2022–2024 against only 14 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 Line's volume?
Granted US patents 2015–2025 versus its nearest-ranked assignees by volume, this company marked ◀
- Dish Network Indi…
Dish Network Technologies India Private Limited
129 patents
- Equifax
Equifax Inc.
129 patents
- First Data
First Data Corporation
129 patents
- Lenovo Innovation…
Lenovo Innovations Limited (Hong Kong)
129 patents
- Millennium Pharma…
Millennium Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
129 patents
- Nano and Advanced…
Nano and Advanced Materials Institute Limited
129 patents
- Omega
Omega SA
129 patents
- Omnissa
Omnissa, LLC
129 patents
- Line Plus ◀
Line Plus Corporation
129 patents
What this shows Line holds 129 patents at rank #2,948, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.
Companies ranked near Line
By rank, the assignees closest to #2,948 in granted patent volume.
- Dish Network Technologies India Private Limited #2,944 · 129 patents
- Equifax Inc. #2,945 · 129 patents
- First Data Corporation #2,946 · 129 patents
- Lenovo Innovations Limited (Hong Kong) #2,947 · 129 patents
- Millennium Pharmaceuticals, Inc. #2,949 · 129 patents
- Nano and Advanced Materials Institute Limited #2,950 · 129 patents
- Omega SA #2,951 · 129 patents
- Omnissa, LLC #2,952 · 129 patents
Leaders in H04L (Transmission OF Digital Information)
Other assignees with the most granted patents in Line's primary technology class.
- International Business Machines Corporation 15,969 in class
- Qualcomm Incorporated 13,594 in class
- Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. 11,697 in class
- Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. 10,543 in class
- LG Electronics Inc. 9,062 in class
- Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (Publ) 8,543 in class
- Cisco Technology, Inc. 7,502 in class
- Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC 7,301 in class
Assignees with similar portfolio profiles
Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for Line, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above). In H04L (Transmission OF Digital Information), Line ranks #456 of 8,956 assignees by patent count in that subclass.
Similar innovation score
Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (64 here).
Similar claim depth
Nearest assignees by average claims per patent (16.2 here).
Line's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee
Composite of portfolio volume, grant velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth (0–100)
64 Top 2% higher than 98% 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 2019–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.
View data table
| Year | Patents Granted | Share of Period |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1 | 0.8% |
| 2020 | 1 | 0.8% |
| 2021 | 12 | 9.3% |
| 2022 | 34 | 26.4% |
| 2023 | 44 | 34.1% |
| 2024 | 18 | 14.0% |
| 2025partial year | 19 | 14.7% |
Which technologies does Line Plus Corporation patent most?
Top 15 of 23 technology areas
Data Source
USPTO PatentsView, US granted patents 2015–2025
What to do with this data
Line Plus Corporation's patent record in context - here's where to go next.
- Line Plus Corporation's lead technology class is H04L (Transmission OF Digital Information, e.g. Telegraphic Communication), 62.8% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore H04L
- Ranked #2,948 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
- Compare Line Plus Corporation against Dish Network Technologies India Private Limited, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
- Innovation Score of 63.5/100 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.
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.