Where does Lone Star IP Holdings, Lp rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Lone Star IP Holdings, Lp ranks #18,859 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 Lone Star IP Holdings, Lp hold?

Lone Star IP Holdings, Lp holds 15 US utility patents granted between 2015 and 2020, spanning 7 technology areas.

What is Lone Star IP Holdings, Lp's Innovation Score?

Lone Star IP Holdings, Lp has an Innovation Score of 29.6 out of 100 (top 69% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

Is Lone Star IP Holdings, Lp's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Lone Star IP Holdings, Lp's recent grant velocity is -93% 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 Lone Star IP Holdings, Lp's patents?

Lone Star IP Holdings, Lp's patents average 17.7 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 Lone Star IP Holdings, Lp 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

Lone Star IP Holdings, Lp

Q: What technology areas does Lone Star IP Holdings, Lp focus on?

Lone Star IP Holdings, Lp's top technology area is F42B (EXPLOSIVE CHARGES, e.g. FOR BLASTING, FIREWORKS, AMMUNITION) with 8 patents. Grants appear in 7 CPC subclasses total.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 15 granted patents across 7 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2015–2020. 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: F42B (EXPLOSIVE CHARGES, e.g. FOR BLASTING, FIREWORKS, AMMUNITION).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Lone ranks #18,859 of 50,000 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 15 patents across 7 technology areas.

#18,859
of 50,000 US assignees by volume: Top 69%
by Innovation Score (29.6/100): 17.7
avg claims per patent: -93%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R18859 · US Corporation #18,859 · 15 grants

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

GRANTS-MICRO 15 grants
MID-PACK #18,859/50,000
PHOTO-FINISH Lineweight
CPC-NARROW F42B · 7 areas
INNOV-THIN 29.6/100
CLAIMS-RICH 17.7 claims/avg
TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
VEL-DROP -93% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Lineweight Llc (±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
Lone Star IP Holdings · this assignee

30
3D Lighting Innovati… · lowest

7

What this shows Lone Star IP Holdings, Lp stamps GRANTS-MICRO, MID-PACK, PHOTO-FINISH, CPC-NARROW, INNOV-THIN, CLAIMS-RICH, TYPE-USCORP, VEL-DROP, BOOK-FULL. Volume places it #18,859 of 50,000; Innovation Score 29.6/100 sits in the top 69% of the PatentsView-derived corpus. Closest grant-volume peer on this plate is Lineweight Llc (±0 grants).

Portfolio overview

Lone Star IP Holdings, Lp has been granted 15 US utility patents between 2015 and 2020, placing Lone Star IP Holdings, Lp at #18,859 of 50,000 across all assignees tracked by PlainPatent. This portfolio spans 7 distinct Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC) subclasses, averaging 17.7 claims per patent with primary concentration in F42B (EXPLOSIVE CHARGES, e.g. FOR BLASTING, FIREWORKS, AMMUNITION). As a US Corporation, Lone Star IP Holdings, Lp is one of the more focused assignees in the PatentsView dataset. By volume, Lone sits between Lineweight Llc (15 patents, rank #18,856) and M87, Inc. (15 patents, rank #18,864) - the closest US assignees by grant volume. The composite Innovation Score of 29.6/100 blends portfolio volume, grant velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth into a single comparable measure drawn directly from USPTO PatentsView records.

Grant cadence records the difference between two grant-year windows. Between 2020 and 2024 the company received 1 grants, compared with 14 in the 2015–2019 window, a -93% shift in five-year grant velocity. Both windows cover five complete grant years; the latest PatentsView year is a partial release and is excluded from this comparison, though it still appears in the yearly table and chart below. Grant timing can lag the related application by years, so this comparison does not establish current R&D spending, strategic intent, or a company’s application activity. The US Corporation classification provides context for the assignee record, not a conclusion about its business strategy.

Claim depth and technology breadth describe this aggregate record. Lone Star IP Holdings, Lp's 17.7 average claims per patent is an average count, not a measure of claim scope, legal strength, enforceability, or design-around risk. The record spans 7 CPC subclasses. Combined with portfolio volume, these figures let readers compare the documented grant records of assignees in similar technology classes.

Lineweight

15
Litetronics Inter…

15
Living Style (B V…

15
Logrhythm

15
Lonza Cologne

15
Lumencor

15
Lumotive

15
M87

15
Lone Star IP Hold… ◀

15

What this shows Lone holds 15 patents at rank #18,860, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Lone

By rank, the assignees closest to #18,860 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in F42B (Explosive Charges)

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

Lone's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

30 Top 69% higher than 31% of 50,000 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2015–2020

Grants by year

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

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Lone Star IP Holdings, Lp patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2015	6	40.0%
2016	2	13.3%
2017	2	13.3%
2018	2	13.3%
2019	2	13.3%
2020	1	6.7%

Which technologies does Lone Star IP Holdings, Lp patent most?

F42B - EXPLOSIVE CHARGES, e.g. FOR BLASTING, FIREWORKS, AMMUNITION 8

F42C - AMMUNITION FUZES ; ARMING OR SAFETY MEANS THEREFOR 5

F41G - WEAPON SIGHTS; AIMING 4

G01S - RADIO DIRECTION-FINDING; RADIO NAVIGATION; DETERMINING DISTANCE OR VELOCITY BY USE OF RADIO WAVES; LOCATING OR PRESENCE-DETECTING BY USE OF THE REFLECTION OR RERADIATION OF RADIO WAVES; ANALOGOUS ARRANGEMENTS USING OTHER WAVES 4

F41F - APPARATUS FOR LAUNCHING PROJECTILES OR MISSILES FROM BARRELS, e.g. CANNONS ; LAUNCHERS FOR ROCKETS OR TORPEDOES; HARPOON GUNS 2

B64D - EQUIPMENT FOR FITTING IN OR TO AIRCRAFT; FLIGHT SUITS; PARACHUTES; ARRANGEMENT OR MOUNTING OF POWER PLANTS OR PROPULSION TRANSMISSIONS IN AIRCRAFT 2

G06Q - INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY [ICT] SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR ADMINISTRATIVE, COMMERCIAL, FINANCIAL, MANAGERIAL OR SUPERVISORY PURPOSES; SYSTEMS OR METHODS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR ADMINISTRATIVE, COMMERCIAL, FINANCIAL, MANAGERIAL OR SUPERVISORY PURPOSES, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR 1

Top 7 of 7 technology areas

Where it ranks

Overall rank by patents

#18,859

of 50,000 tracked assignees

Innovation Score

29.6 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

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