Where does Monolith Semiconductor, Inc. rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Monolith Semiconductor, Inc. ranks #14,787 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 Monolith Semiconductor, Inc. hold?

Monolith Semiconductor, Inc. holds 20 US utility patents granted between 2015 and 2022, spanning 4 technology areas.

What is Monolith Semiconductor, Inc.'s Innovation Score?

Monolith Semiconductor, Inc. has an Innovation Score of 28.3 out of 100 (27th percentile of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

What technology areas does Monolith Semiconductor, Inc. focus on?

Monolith Semiconductor, Inc.'s top technology area is H10D (Inorganic Electric Semiconductor Devices) with 19 patents, ranking #281 of 1,402 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 4 CPC subclasses total.

Is Monolith Semiconductor, Inc.'s patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Monolith Semiconductor, Inc.'s recent grant velocity is -57% 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 Monolith Semiconductor, Inc.'s patents?

Monolith Semiconductor, Inc.'s patents average 14.7 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 Monolith Semiconductor, Inc. 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

Monolith Semiconductor, Inc.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 20 granted patents across 4 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2015–2022. 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: H10D (Inorganic Electric Semiconductor Devices).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Monolith ranks #14,787 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 20 patents across 4 technology areas.

#14,787
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: 27th percentile
by Innovation Score (28.3/100): 14.7
avg claims per patent: -57%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R14787 · US Corporation #14,787 · 20 grants

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

GRANTS-SMALL 20 grants
MID-PACK #14,787/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Milestone AV
CPC-NARROW H10D · 4 areas
INNOV-THIN 28.3/100
CLAIMS-RICH 14.7 claims/avg
TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
VEL-DROP -57% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Milestone AV Technologies 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.

How Monolith’s 28.3 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 10.5 pts (37%) Velocity 1.9 pts (7%) Breadth 7.1 pts (25%) Claim depth 8.8 pts (31%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Monolith Semiconductor · this assignee

28
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Monolith's Innovation Score is 28.3/100 (27th 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 Monolith?

Each dot is one of Monolith’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). Monolith’s own 14.7 claims/patent is at or below the 16.9 median for these volume peers. Volume here does not track with deeper claims; several lower-volume peers claim more thoroughly per patent.

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

Where Monolith's grants concentrate

Monolith Semiconductor, Inc. is a focused PatentsView assignee: 4 CPC subclasses with 95% of grants classified under H10D (Inorganic Electric Semiconductor Devices). Peak complete grant year is 2015 (4 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2016. By volume, Monolith sits between Milestone AV Technologies LLC and Music Choice.

Monolith's three-year grant acceleration

Monolith Semiconductor, Inc. shows 2 grants in 2022–2024 against only 7 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.

Milestone AV

20
Minnesota Imaging…

20
Mitobridge

20
Modern Technology…

20
Montag Investments

20
Moon Surgical SAS

20
Motus GI Medical

20
Music Choice

20
Monolith Semicond… ◀

20

What this shows Monolith holds 20 patents at rank #14,786, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Monolith

By rank, the assignees closest to #14,786 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in H10D (Inorganic Electric Semiconductor Devices)

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

Monolith's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

28 27th percentile higher than 27% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2015–2022

Grants by year

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

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Monolith Semiconductor, Inc. patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2015	4	20.0%
2016	1	5.0%
2017	3	15.0%
2018	3	15.0%
2019	3	15.0%
2020	3	15.0%
2021	1	5.0%
2022	2	10.0%

Which technologies does Monolith Semiconductor, Inc. patent most?

H10D - Inorganic Electric Semiconductor Devices 19

H01L - Semiconductor Devices NOT Covered BY Class H10 17

Y02B - Climate Change Mitigation Technologies Related TO Buildings, e.g. Housing, House Appliances OR Related End-user Applications 3

H01R - Electrically-conductive CONNECTIONS; Structural Associations OF A Plurality OF Mutually-insulated Electrical Connecting ELEMENTS; Coupling DEVICES; Current Collectors 1

Top 4 of 4 technology areas

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Data Source

USPTO PatentsView, US granted patents 2015–2025

View all rankings → How is Innovation Score calculated?

What to do with this data

Monolith Semiconductor, Inc.'s patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Monolith Semiconductor, Inc.'s lead technology class is H10D (Inorganic Electric Semiconductor Devices), 95% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore H10D
Ranked #14,787 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Monolith Semiconductor, Inc. against Milestone AV Technologies LLC, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 28.3/100 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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