Where does Nail Alliance, LLC rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Nail Alliance, LLC ranks #15,476 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 Nail Alliance, LLC hold?

Nail Alliance, LLC holds 19 US utility patents granted between 2015 and 2024, spanning 8 technology areas.

What is Nail Alliance, LLC's Innovation Score?

Nail Alliance, LLC has an Innovation Score of 35.4 out of 100 (top 49% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

Is Nail Alliance, LLC's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Nail Alliance, LLC's recent grant velocity is -42% 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 Nail Alliance, LLC's patents?

Nail Alliance, LLC's patents average 16.2 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 Nail Alliance, 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

Nail Alliance, LLC

Q: What technology areas does Nail Alliance, LLC focus on?

Nail Alliance, LLC's top technology area is A45D (Hairdressing OR Shaving Equipment ; Equipment FOR Cosmetics OR Cosmetic Treatments, e.g. FOR Manicuring OR Pedicuring) with 14 patents, ranking #50 of 429 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 8 CPC subclasses total.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 19 granted patents across 8 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2015–2024. 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: A45D (Hairdressing OR Shaving Equipment ; Equipment FOR Cosmetics OR Cosmetic Treatments, e.g. FOR Manicuring OR Pedicuring).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Nail ranks #15,476 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 19 patents across 8 technology areas.

#15,476
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 49%
by Innovation Score (35.4/100): 16.2
avg claims per patent: -42%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R15476 · US Corporation #15,476 · 19 grants

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

GRANTS-MICRO 19 grants
MID-PACK #15,476/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Nanohmics
CPC-NARROW A45D · 8 areas
INNOV-THIN 35.4/100
CLAIMS-RICH 16.2 claims/avg
TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
VEL-DROP -42% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Nanohmics, Inc. (±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 Nail’s 35.4 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 10.3 pts (29%) Velocity 5.3 pts (15%) Breadth 10.0 pts (28%) Claim depth 9.7 pts (27%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Nail Alliance · this assignee

35
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Nail's Innovation Score is 35.4/100 (top 49% 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 Nail?

Each dot is one of Nail’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). Nail’s own 16.2 claims/patent is ABOVE the 14.9 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.

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

Where Nail's grants concentrate

Nail Alliance, LLC is a focused PatentsView assignee: 8 CPC subclasses with 73.7% of grants classified under A45D (Hairdressing OR Shaving Equipment ; Equipment FOR Cosmetics OR Cosmetic Treatments, e.g. FOR Manicuring OR Pedicuring). Peak complete grant year is 2015 (5 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2018. By volume, Nail sits between NTI Co., Ltd and Nextbit Systems Inc..

Nail's three-year grant acceleration

Nail Alliance, LLC shows 4 grants in 2022–2024 against only 5 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.

NTI

19
Ntn-snr Roulements

19
Nuseed Global Inn…

19
Nyse Chicago

19
Nanohmics

19
Neumora Therapeut…

19
Next Level Racing…

19
Nextbit Systems

19
Nail Alliance ◀

19

What this shows Nail holds 19 patents at rank #15,490, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Nail

By rank, the assignees closest to #15,490 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in A45D (Hairdressing OR Shaving Equipment)

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

Nail's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

35 Top 49% higher than 51% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2015–2024

Grants by year

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

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Nail Alliance, LLC patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2015	5	26.3%
2016	2	10.5%
2017	2	10.5%
2018	1	5.3%
2019	2	10.5%
2020	1	5.3%
2021	2	10.5%
2022	1	5.3%
2023	2	10.5%
2024	1	5.3%

Which technologies does Nail Alliance, LLC patent most?

A45D - Hairdressing OR Shaving Equipment ; Equipment FOR Cosmetics OR Cosmetic Treatments, e.g. FOR Manicuring OR Pedicuring 14

G21K - Techniques FOR Handling Particles OR Ionising Radiation NOT Otherwise Provided FOR; Irradiation DEVICES; Gamma RAY OR X-ray Microscopes 5

F26B - Drying Solid Materials OR Objects BY Removing Liquid Therefrom 5

F21V - Functional Features OR Details OF Lighting Devices OR Systems THEREOF; Structural Combinations OF Lighting Devices With Other Articles, NOT Otherwise Provided FOR 5

A61Q - Specific USE OF Cosmetics OR Similar Toiletry Preparations 4

A61K - Preparations FOR Medical, Dental OR Toiletry Purposes 4

G02B - Optical Elements, Systems OR Apparatus 2

B01J - Chemical OR Physical Processes, e.g. Catalysis OR Colloid CHEMISTRY; Their Relevant Apparatus 2

Top 8 of 8 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

Nail Alliance, LLC's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Nail Alliance, LLC's lead technology class is A45D (Hairdressing OR Shaving Equipment ; Equipment FOR Cosmetics OR Cosmetic Treatments, e.g. FOR Manicuring OR Pedicuring), 73.7% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore A45D
Ranked #15,476 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Nail Alliance, LLC against NTI Co., Ltd, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 35.4/100 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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