Longitude Semiconductor S.a.r.l.
USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 56 granted patents across 13 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2016–2018. 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: G11C (Static Stores).
The verdict
According to USPTO PatentsView, Longitude ranks #6,047 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 56 patents across 13 technology areas.
- #6,047
- of 49,997 US assignees by volume
- Top 48%
- by Innovation Score (35.9/100)
- 15.3
- avg claims per patent
- -100%
- grant velocity, last 5 yrs
USPTO PatentsView assignee plate
Corpus R6047 · Foreign Corporation #6,047 · 56 grants
GRANTS-SMALL · UPPER-Q · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-FOCUS · INNOV-THIN · CLAIMS-RICH · TYPE-FRNCORP · VEL-DROP · BOOK-FULL
- GRANTS-SMALL 56 grants
- UPPER-Q #6,047/49,997
- PHOTO-FINISH Knauf Insulation Sprl
- CPC-FOCUS G11C · 13 areas
- INNOV-THIN 35.9/100
- CLAIMS-RICH 15.3 claims/avg
- TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
- VEL-DROP -100% vel
- BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields
Nearest grant-volume peer: Knauf Insulation Sprl (±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 Longitude’s 35.9 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 Longitude
Lowest and highest poles plus nearest Innovation Score peers, not a full corpus board reprint.
- Qualcomm Incorporated · highest
Qualcomm Incorporated · highest
85 score
- Mcginley Engineered… · near
Mcginley Engineered… · near
36 score
- Longitude Semiconduc… · this assignee
Longitude Semiconduc… · this assignee
36 score
- Lotus Applied… · near
Lotus Applied… · near
36 score
- Standard Motor… · near
Standard Motor… · near
36 score
- Syngenta · near
Syngenta · near
36 score
- 3D Lighting… · lowest 7
3D Lighting… · lowest
7 score
What this shows Longitude's Innovation Score is 35.9/100 (top 48% 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 Longitude?
Each dot is one of Longitude’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). Longitude’s own 15.3 claims/patent is ABOVE the 14.1 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.
Where Longitude's grants concentrate
Longitude Semiconductor S.a.r.l. is a focused PatentsView assignee: 13 CPC subclasses with 53.6% of grants classified under G11C (Static Stores). Peak complete grant year is 2017 (33 grants) versus a trough of 10 in 2018. By volume, Longitude sits between Knauf Insulation Sprl and Mplus Corp..
Who files at Longitude's volume?
Granted US patents 2015–2025 versus its nearest-ranked assignees by volume, this company marked ◀
- Knauf Insulation…
Knauf Insulation Sprl
56 patents
- LF Centennial
LF Centennial Ltd.
56 patents
- Land O'lakes
Land O'Lakes, Inc.
56 patents
- Leupold & Stevens
Leupold & Stevens, Inc.
56 patents
- Martin Profession…
Martin Professional APS
56 patents
- Menicon
Menicon Co., Ltd.
56 patents
- Mexichem Fluor DE…
Mexichem Fluor S.A. DE C.V.
56 patents
- Mplus
Mplus Corp.
56 patents
- Longitude Semicon… ◀
Longitude Semiconductor S.a.r.l.
56 patents
What this shows Longitude holds 56 patents at rank #6,047, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.
Companies ranked near Longitude
By rank, the assignees closest to #6,047 in granted patent volume.
- Knauf Insulation Sprl #6,043 · 56 patents
- LF Centennial Ltd. #6,044 · 56 patents
- Land O'Lakes, Inc. #6,045 · 56 patents
- Leupold & Stevens, Inc. #6,046 · 56 patents
- Martin Professional APS #6,048 · 56 patents
- Menicon Co., Ltd. #6,049 · 56 patents
- Mexichem Fluor S.A. DE C.V. #6,050 · 56 patents
- Mplus Corp. #6,051 · 56 patents
Leaders in G11C (Static Stores)
Other assignees with the most granted patents in Longitude's primary technology class.
- Micron Technology, Inc. 7,566 in class
- Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. 4,655 in class
- SK hynix Inc. 4,635 in class
- Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd. 2,498 in class
- Sandisk Technologies, Inc. 1,794 in class
- Intel Corporation 1,567 in class
- International Business Machines Corporation 1,554 in class
- Toshiba Memory Corporation 1,205 in class
Assignees with similar portfolio profiles
Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for Longitude, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above). In G11C (Static Stores), Longitude ranks #135 of 882 assignees by patent count in that subclass.
Similar innovation score
Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (36 here).
Similar claim depth
Nearest assignees by average claims per patent (15.3 here).
Longitude's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee
Composite of portfolio volume, grant velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth (0–100)
36 Top 48% higher than 52% 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 2016–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.
View data table
| Year | Patents Granted | Share of Period |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 13 | 23.2% |
| 2017 | 33 | 58.9% |
| 2018 | 10 | 17.9% |
Which technologies does Longitude Semiconductor S.a.r.l. patent most?
Top 13 of 13 technology areas
Data Source
USPTO PatentsView, US granted patents 2015–2025
What to do with this data
Longitude Semiconductor S.a.r.l.'s patent record in context - here's where to go next.
- Longitude Semiconductor S.a.r.l.'s lead technology class is G11C (Static Stores), 53.6% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore G11C
- Ranked #6,047 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
- Compare Longitude Semiconductor S.a.r.l. against Knauf Insulation Sprl, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
- Innovation Score of 35.9/100 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.
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