Where does Lineweight LLC rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Lineweight LLC ranks #18,848 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 Lineweight LLC hold?

Lineweight LLC holds 15 US utility patents granted between 2015 and 2024, spanning 11 technology areas.

What is Lineweight LLC's Innovation Score?

Lineweight LLC has an Innovation Score of 34.6 out of 100 (48th 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 Lineweight LLC focus on?

Lineweight LLC's top technology area is F41H (ARMOUR; Armoured TURRETS; Armoured OR Armed VEHICLES; Means OF Attack OR Defence, e.g. Camouflage, IN General) with 8 patents, ranking #33 of 291 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 11 CPC subclasses total.

Is Lineweight LLC's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Lineweight LLC's recent grant velocity is -85% compared to the prior five-year period (grant years, not application filing dates). Grant activity has slowed relative to earlier years.

What does claim depth mean for Lineweight LLC's patents?

Lineweight LLC's patents average 11.1 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 Lineweight 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

Lineweight LLC

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 15 granted patents across 11 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2015–2024. 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: F41H (ARMOUR; Armoured TURRETS; Armoured OR Armed VEHICLES; Means OF Attack OR Defence, e.g. Camouflage, IN General).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Lineweight ranks #18,848 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 15 patents across 11 technology areas.

#18,848
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: 48th percentile
by Innovation Score (34.6/100): 11.1
avg claims per patent: -85%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R18848 · US Corporation #18,848 · 15 grants

GRANTS-MICRO · MID-PACK · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-FOCUS · INNOV-THIN · CLAIMS-PAR · TYPE-USCORP · VEL-DROP · BOOK-FULL

GRANTS-MICRO 15 grants
MID-PACK #18,848/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Lifetouch
CPC-FOCUS F41H · 11 areas
INNOV-THIN 34.6/100
CLAIMS-PAR 11.1 claims/avg
TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
VEL-DROP -85% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Lifetouch 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 Lineweight’s 34.6 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 9.6 pts (28%) Velocity 6.7 pts (19%) Breadth 11.7 pts (34%) Claim depth 6.7 pts (19%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Lineweight · this assignee

35
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Lineweight's Innovation Score is 34.6/100 (48th 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 Lineweight?

Each dot is one of Lineweight’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). Lineweight’s own 11.1 claims/patent is at or below the 17.7 median for these volume peers. Volume here does not track with deeper claims; several lower-volume peers claim more thoroughly per patent.

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

Where Lineweight's grants concentrate

Lineweight LLC is a focused PatentsView assignee: 11 CPC subclasses with 53.3% of grants classified under F41H (ARMOUR; Armoured TURRETS; Armoured OR Armed VEHICLES; Means OF Attack OR Defence, e.g. Camouflage, IN General). Peak complete grant year is 2015 (7 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2020. By volume, Lineweight sits between Lifetouch Inc. and Lone Star IP Holdings, LP.

Lineweight's three-year grant acceleration

Lineweight LLC shows 1 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.

Lifetouch

15
Lilitab

15
Linden Research

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15
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15
Logrhythm

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Lone Star IP Hold…

15
Lineweight ◀

15

What this shows Lineweight holds 15 patents at rank #18,856, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Lineweight

By rank, the assignees closest to #18,856 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in F41H (Armour)

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

Lineweight's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

35 48th percentile higher than 48% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2015–2024

Grants by year

Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2015–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.

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Lineweight LLC patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2015	7	46.7%
2016	3	20.0%
2017	3	20.0%
2020	1	6.7%
2024	1	6.7%

Which technologies does Lineweight LLC patent most?

F41H - ARMOUR; Armoured TURRETS; Armoured OR Armed VEHICLES; Means OF Attack OR Defence, e.g. Camouflage, IN General 8

A41D - OUTERWEAR; Protective GARMENTS; Accessories 7

A45F - Travelling OR Camp EQUIPMENT: Sacks OR Packs Carried ON THE Body 5

A42B - HATS; Head Coverings 3

F41A - Functional Features OR Details Common TO Both Smallarms AND Ordnance, e.g. CANNONS; Mountings FOR Smallarms OR Ordnance 2

G06F - Electric Digital Data Processing 1

A63F - Card, Board, OR Roulette GAMES; Indoor Games Using Small Moving Playing BODIES; Video GAMES; Games NOT Otherwise Provided FOR 1

G09G - Arrangements OR Circuits FOR Control OF Indicating Devices Using Static Means TO Present Variable Information 1

G09B - Educational OR Demonstration APPLIANCES; Appliances FOR Teaching, OR Communicating With, THE Blind, Deaf OR MUTE; MODELS; PLANETARIA; GLOBES; MAPS; Diagrams 1

G06T - Image Data Processing OR Generation, IN General 1

F41C - Smallarms, e.g. Pistols, Rifles ; Accessories Therefor 1

Top 11 of 11 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

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Lineweight LLC's lead technology class is F41H (ARMOUR; Armoured TURRETS; Armoured OR Armed VEHICLES; Means OF Attack OR Defence, e.g. Camouflage, IN General), 53.3% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore F41H
Ranked #18,848 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Lineweight LLC against Lifetouch Inc., an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 34.6/100 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.