Overall rank by patents
#21,485
of 50,000 tracked assignees
USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 13 granted patents across 17 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2015–2025. 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: G06F (ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING).
The verdict
According to USPTO PatentsView, Nanjing ranks #21,485 of 50,000 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 13 patents across 17 technology areas.
USPTO PatentsView assignee plate
Corpus R21485 · Foreign Corporation #21,485 · 13 grants
GRANTS-MICRO · MID-PACK · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-FOCUS · INNOV-THIN · CLAIMS-PAR · TYPE-FRNCORP · VEL-SURGE · BOOK-FULL
Nearest grant-volume peer: Morse Micro Pty. Ltd. (±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
Nanjing Normal Unive… · this assignee
36 score
3D Lighting Innovati… · lowest
7 score
What this shows Nanjing's Innovation Score is 35.6/100 (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.
Nanjing Normal University is a focused PatentsView assignee: 17 CPC subclasses with 69.2% of grants classified under G06F (ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING). Peak complete grant year is 2024 (4 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2015. By volume, Nanjing sits between Morse Micro Pty. Ltd. and Nationz Technologies Inc..
Granted US patents 2015–2025 versus its nearest-ranked assignees by volume, this company marked ◀
Morse Micro Pty. Ltd.
13 patents
Motedata Corporation
13 patents
MyMD Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
13 patents
Myriota Pty Ltd
13 patents
NANTES UNIVERSITE
13 patents
NATIONAL CENTER FOR CHILD HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT
13 patents
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF AGROBIOLOGICAL SCIENCES
13 patents
NATIONZ TECHNOLOGIES INC.
13 patents
NANJING NORMAL UNIVERSITY
13 patents
What this shows Nanjing holds 13 patents at rank #21,481, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.
By rank, the assignees closest to #21,481 in granted patent volume.
Other assignees with the most granted patents in Nanjing's primary technology class.
Nanjing's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee
Composite of portfolio volume, grant velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth (0–100)
36 Top 49% higher than 51% 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 2015–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.
| Year | Patents Granted | Share of Period |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 1 | 7.7% |
| 2020 | 1 | 7.7% |
| 2021 | 3 | 23.1% |
| 2024 | 4 | 30.8% |
| 2025partial year | 4 | 30.8% |
Top 15 of 17 technology areas
Overall rank by patents
#21,485
of 50,000 tracked assignees
35.6 out of 100
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