Litron Laboratories, Ltd.
USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 8 granted patents across 5 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2015–2023. 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: G01N (Investigating OR Analysing Materials BY Determining Their Chemical OR Physical Properties).
The verdict
According to USPTO PatentsView, Litron ranks #32,361 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 8 patents across 5 technology areas.
- #32,361
- of 49,997 US assignees by volume
- 36th percentile
- by Innovation Score (30.8/100)
- 20.0
- avg claims per patent
- -40%
- grant velocity, last 5 yrs
USPTO PatentsView assignee plate
Corpus R32361 · US Corporation #32,361 · 8 grants
GRANTS-MICRO · MID-PACK · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-NARROW · INNOV-THIN · CLAIMS-DENSE · TYPE-USCORP · VEL-DOWN · BOOK-FULL
- GRANTS-MICRO 8 grants
- MID-PACK #32,361/49,997
- PHOTO-FINISH Linkflow
- CPC-NARROW G01N · 5 areas
- INNOV-THIN 30.8/100
- CLAIMS-DENSE 20.0 claims/avg
- TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
- VEL-DOWN -40% vel
- BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields
Nearest grant-volume peer: Linkflow Co., Ltd (±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 Litron’s 30.8 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 Litron
Lowest and highest poles plus nearest Innovation Score peers, not a full corpus board reprint.
- Qualcomm Incorporated · highest
Qualcomm Incorporated · highest
85 score
- Big Switch Networks · near 31
Big Switch Networks · near
31 score
- Graphtec · near 31
Graphtec · near
31 score
- Litron Laboratories · this assignee 31
Litron Laboratories · this assignee
31 score
- Storart Technology · near 31
Storart Technology · near
31 score
- Visual Supply · near 31
Visual Supply · near
31 score
- 3D Lighting… · lowest 7
3D Lighting… · lowest
7 score
What this shows Litron's Innovation Score is 30.8/100 (36th 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 Litron?
Each dot is one of Litron’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). Litron’s own 20.0 claims/patent is ABOVE the 7.8 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.
Where Litron's grants concentrate
Litron Laboratories, Ltd. is a focused PatentsView assignee: 5 CPC subclasses with 100% of grants classified under G01N (Investigating OR Analysing Materials BY Determining Their Chemical OR Physical Properties). Peak complete grant year is 2016 (2 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2015. By volume, Litron sits between Linkflow Co., Ltd and Logicmonitor, Inc..
Litron's three-year grant acceleration
Litron Laboratories, Ltd. shows 1 grants in 2022–2024 against only 2 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 Litron's volume?
Granted US patents 2015–2025 versus its nearest-ranked assignees by volume, this company marked ◀
- Linkflow
Linkflow Co., Ltd
8 patents
- Liquid X Printed…
Liquid X Printed Metals, Inc.
8 patents
- Liquidstack Holdi…
Liquidstack Holding B.V.
8 patents
- Liquineq
Liquineq AG
8 patents
- Little BIG CAT
Little BIG CAT, Inc.
8 patents
- Lkab Wassara AB
Lkab Wassara AB
8 patents
- Lleidanetworks Se…
Lleidanetworks Serveis Telematics, S.A.
8 patents
- Logicmonitor
Logicmonitor, Inc.
8 patents
- Litron Laboratori… ◀
Litron Laboratories, Ltd.
8 patents
What this shows Litron holds 8 patents at rank #32,315, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.
Companies ranked near Litron
By rank, the assignees closest to #32,315 in granted patent volume.
- Linkflow Co., Ltd #32,311 · 8 patents
- Liquid X Printed Metals, Inc. #32,312 · 8 patents
- Liquidstack Holding B.V. #32,313 · 8 patents
- Liquineq AG #32,314 · 8 patents
- Little BIG CAT, Inc. #32,316 · 8 patents
- Lkab Wassara AB #32,317 · 8 patents
- Lleidanetworks Serveis Telematics, S.A. #32,318 · 8 patents
- Logicmonitor, Inc. #32,319 · 8 patents
Leaders in G01N (Investigating OR Analysing Materials BY Determining Their…)
Other assignees with the most granted patents in Litron's primary technology class.
- The Regents of the University of California 1,153 in class
- Shimadzu Corporation 1,111 in class
- Saudi Arabian OIL Company 837 in class
- Halliburton Energy Services, Inc. 816 in class
- The Boeing Company 701 in class
- General Electric Company 634 in class
- Kla-tencor Corporation 583 in class
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology 530 in class
Assignees with similar portfolio profiles
Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for Litron, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above). In G01N (Investigating OR Analysing Materials BY Determining Their…), Litron ranks #1,791 of 7,863 assignees by patent count in that subclass.
Similar innovation score
Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (31 here).
Litron's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee
Composite of portfolio volume, grant velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth (0–100)
31 36th percentile higher than 36% 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 2015–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.
View data table
| Year | Patents Granted | Share of Period |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 1 | 12.5% |
| 2016 | 2 | 25.0% |
| 2018 | 2 | 25.0% |
| 2020 | 1 | 12.5% |
| 2021 | 1 | 12.5% |
| 2023 | 1 | 12.5% |
Which technologies does Litron Laboratories, Ltd. patent most?
Top 5 of 5 technology areas
Data Source
USPTO PatentsView, US granted patents 2015–2025
What to do with this data
Litron Laboratories, Ltd.'s patent record in context - here's where to go next.
- Litron Laboratories, Ltd.'s lead technology class is G01N (Investigating OR Analysing Materials BY Determining Their Chemical OR Physical Properties), 100% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore G01N
- Ranked #32,361 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
- Compare Litron Laboratories, Ltd. against Linkflow Co., Ltd, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
- Innovation Score of 30.8/100 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.