Overall rank by patents
#24,802
of 50,000 tracked assignees
USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 11 granted patents across 7 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2016–2025. 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: H04W (WIRELESS COMMUNICATION NETWORKS).
The verdict
According to USPTO PatentsView, Micron ranks #24,802 of 50,000 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 11 patents across 7 technology areas.
USPTO PatentsView assignee plate
Corpus R24802 · US Corporation #24,802 · 11 grants
GRANTS-MICRO · MID-PACK · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-NARROW · INNOV-PAR · CLAIMS-PAR · TYPE-USCORP · VEL-SURGE · BOOK-FULL
Nearest grant-volume peer: Michigan Health Information Network Shared Services (±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.
Lowest and highest poles plus nearest Innovation Score peers, not a full corpus board reprint.
Qualcomm Incorporated · highest
85 score
Micron · this assignee
44 score
3D Lighting Innovati… · lowest
7 score
What this shows Micron's Innovation Score is 44.4/100 (top 26% 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.
Micron Electronics Llc is a focused PatentsView assignee: 7 CPC subclasses with 27.3% of grants classified under H04W (WIRELESS COMMUNICATION NETWORKS). Peak complete grant year is 2023 (4 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2016. By volume, Micron sits between Michigan Health Information Network Shared Services and Mirriad Advertising Plc.
Micron Electronics Llc shows 7 grants in 2022–2024 against only 0 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.
Granted US patents 2015–2025 versus its nearest-ranked assignees by volume, this company marked ◀
MICHIGAN HEALTH INFORMATION NETWORK SHARED SERVICES
11 patents
MICROBION CORPORATION
11 patents
MICRODATA CORPORATION
11 patents
MICROLINK DEVICES, INC.
11 patents
MICROSEMI FREQUENCY AND TIME CORPORATION
11 patents
MININVASIVE LTD.
11 patents
MIRAENANOTECH CO., LTD.
11 patents
MIRRIAD ADVERTISING PLC
11 patents
MICRON ELECTRONICS LLC
11 patents
What this shows Micron holds 11 patents at rank #24,753, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.
By rank, the assignees closest to #24,753 in granted patent volume.
Other assignees with the most granted patents in Micron's primary technology class.
Micron's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee
Composite of portfolio volume, grant velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth (0–100)
44 Top 26% higher than 74% of 50,000 US assignees
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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025
Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2016–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.
| Year | Patents Granted | Share of Period |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 1 | 9.1% |
| 2017 | 1 | 9.1% |
| 2018 | 1 | 9.1% |
| 2023 | 4 | 36.4% |
| 2024 | 3 | 27.3% |
| 2025partial year | 1 | 9.1% |
Top 7 of 7 technology areas
Overall rank by patents
#24,802
of 50,000 tracked assignees
44.4 out of 100
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.