Where does Macom Connectivity Solutions, LLC rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Macom Connectivity Solutions, LLC ranks #11,724 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 Macom Connectivity Solutions, LLC hold?

Macom Connectivity Solutions, LLC holds 26 US utility patents granted between 2017 and 2020, spanning 12 technology areas.

What is Macom Connectivity Solutions, LLC's Innovation Score?

Macom Connectivity Solutions, LLC has an Innovation Score of 35.2 out of 100 (top 50% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

What technology areas does Macom Connectivity Solutions, LLC focus on?

Macom Connectivity Solutions, LLC's top technology area is H04L (Transmission OF Digital Information, e.g. Telegraphic Communication) with 17 patents, ranking #1,573 of 8,956 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 12 CPC subclasses total.

Is Macom Connectivity Solutions, LLC's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Macom Connectivity Solutions, LLC's recent grant velocity is -96% 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 Macom Connectivity Solutions, LLC's patents?

Macom Connectivity Solutions, LLC's patents average 19.2 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 Macom Connectivity Solutions, 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

Macom Connectivity Solutions, LLC

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 26 granted patents across 12 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2017–2020. 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: H04L (Transmission OF Digital Information, e.g. Telegraphic Communication).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Macom ranks #11,724 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 26 patents across 12 technology areas.

#11,724
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 50%
by Innovation Score (35.2/100): 19.2
avg claims per patent: -96%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R11724 · US Corporation #11,724 · 26 grants

GRANTS-SMALL · UPPER-Q · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-FOCUS · INNOV-THIN · CLAIMS-RICH · TYPE-USCORP · VEL-DROP · BOOK-FULL

GRANTS-SMALL 26 grants
UPPER-Q #11,724/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Levitronix
CPC-FOCUS H04L · 12 areas
INNOV-THIN 35.2/100
CLAIMS-RICH 19.2 claims/avg
TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
VEL-DROP -96% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Levitronix GmbH (±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 Macom’s 35.2 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 11.4 pts (32%) Velocity 0.0 pts (0%) Breadth 12.2 pts (35%) Claim depth 11.5 pts (33%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Allergan Industrie SAS · near

35
OsteoMed · near

35
Shenzhen Grandsun · near

35
Atomic Energy… · near

35
Macom Connectivity… · this assignee

35
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Macom's Innovation Score is 35.2/100 (top 50% 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 Macom?

Each dot is one of Macom’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). Macom’s own 19.2 claims/patent is ABOVE the 15.3 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.

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

Where Macom's grants concentrate

Macom Connectivity Solutions, LLC is a focused PatentsView assignee: 12 CPC subclasses with 65.4% of grants classified under H04L (Transmission OF Digital Information, e.g. Telegraphic Communication). Peak complete grant year is 2018 (13 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2020. By volume, Macom sits between Levitronix GmbH and Mitralign, Inc..

Levitronix

26
Lexington Medical

26
Lexion Medical

26
Macauto Industrial

26
MAS Innovation (P…

26
Mesoblast

26
Millennial Media

26
Mitralign

26
Macom Connectivit… ◀

26

What this shows Macom holds 26 patents at rank #11,724, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Macom

By rank, the assignees closest to #11,724 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in H04L (Transmission OF Digital Information)

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

Assignees with similar portfolio profiles

Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for Macom, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above). In H04L (Transmission OF Digital Information), Macom ranks #1,573 of 8,956 assignees by patent count in that subclass.

Similar innovation score

Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (35 here).

Atomic Energy COUNCIL—INSTITUTE OF Nuclear Energy Research 35 OsteoMed LLC 35 Allergan Industrie, SAS 35 Shenzhen Grandsun Electronic Co., Ltd. 35

Macom's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

35 Top 50% higher than 50% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2017–2020

Grants by year

Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2017–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.

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Macom Connectivity Solutions, LLC patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2017	9	34.6%
2018	13	50.0%
2019	3	11.5%
2020	1	3.8%

Which technologies does Macom Connectivity Solutions, LLC patent most?

H04L - Transmission OF Digital Information, e.g. Telegraphic Communication 17

H03M - CODING; DECODING; Code Conversion IN General 8

H04B - Transmission 6

G06F - Electric Digital Data Processing 5

Y02D - Climate Change Mitigation Technologies IN Information AND Communication Technologies [ICT], I.E. Information AND Communication Technologies Aiming AT THE Reduction OF Their OWN Energy USE 3

H04J - Multiplex Communication 2

H03K - Pulse Technique 2

H01L - Semiconductor Devices NOT Covered BY Class H10 2

H04W - Wireless Communication Networks 1

G11C - Static Stores 1

H03D - Demodulation OR Transference OF Modulation From ONE Carrier TO Another 1

H10D - Inorganic Electric Semiconductor Devices 1

Top 12 of 12 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

Macom Connectivity Solutions, LLC's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Macom Connectivity Solutions, LLC's lead technology class is H04L (Transmission OF Digital Information, e.g. Telegraphic Communication), 65.4% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore H04L
Ranked #11,724 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Macom Connectivity Solutions, LLC against Levitronix GmbH, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 35.2/100 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

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