Nanya Technology Corporation
USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 1,461 granted patents across 64 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: H01L (Semiconductor Devices NOT Covered BY Class H10).
The verdict
According to USPTO PatentsView, Nanya ranks #291 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 1,461 patents across 64 technology areas.
- #291
- of 49,997 US assignees by volume
- Top 1%
- by Innovation Score (75.0/100)
- 12.7
- avg claims per patent
- +397%
- grant velocity, last 5 yrs
USPTO PatentsView assignee plate
Corpus R291 · Foreign Corporation #291 · 1,461 grants
GRANTS-LARGE · TOP-DECILE · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-WIDE · INNOV-STRONG · CLAIMS-RICH · TYPE-FRNCORP · VEL-SURGE · BOOK-FULL
- GRANTS-LARGE 1.5K grants
- TOP-DECILE #291/49,997
- PHOTO-FINISH Lockheed Martin
- CPC-WIDE H01L · 64 areas
- INNOV-STRONG 75.0/100
- CLAIMS-RICH 12.7 claims/avg
- TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
- VEL-SURGE +397% vel
- BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields
Nearest grant-volume peer: Lockheed Martin Corporation (±3 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 Nanya’s 75.0 Innovation Score adds up
The same four weighted components behind every Innovation Score on PlainPatent: portfolio volume, grant velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth.
Innovation-score neighbourhood around Nanya
Lowest and highest poles plus nearest Innovation Score peers, not a full corpus board reprint.
- Qualcomm Incorporated · highest
Qualcomm Incorporated · highest
85 score
- Nanya Technology · this assignee
Nanya Technology · this assignee
75 score
- Sigmasense · near
Sigmasense · near
75 score
- GE Infrastructure… · near
GE Infrastructure… · near
75 score
- Siemens Energy… · near
Siemens Energy… · near
75 score
- Saudi Arabian OIL · near
Saudi Arabian OIL · near
75 score
- 3D Lighting… · lowest 7
3D Lighting… · lowest
7 score
What this shows Nanya's Innovation Score is 75.0/100 (top 1% 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 Nanya?
Each dot is one of Nanya’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). Nanya’s own 12.7 claims/patent is at or below the 16.2 median for these volume peers. Volume here does not track with deeper claims; several lower-volume peers claim more thoroughly per patent.
How Nanya's grant cadence moved
Between 2020–2024, Nanya Technology Corporation received 1,008 grants versus 203 in 2015–2019 (+397% equal-window velocity, top decile growth). Across complete PatentsView years, output peaked in 2023 at 293 grants and bottomed in 2017 at 17. Lead class H01L accounts for 66.8% of the portfolio across 64 subclasses. Volume neighbours: Marvell International Ltd. (#287) and Vivo Mobile Communication Co., Ltd. (#295).
Nanya's three-year grant acceleration
From 2019–2021 to 2022–2024, Nanya Technology Corporation moved from 298 to 772 grants (2.59x the prior three-year total, a multiple, not a CAGR). Among 3,296 tracked assignees with ≥100 grants and ≥20 prior-period grants, that multiple ranks #111. See the growth leaderboard.
Who files at Nanya's volume?
Granted US patents 2015–2025 versus its nearest-ranked assignees by volume, this company marked ◀
- Marvell Internati…
Marvell International Ltd.
1,491 patents
- Altria Client Ser…
Altria Client Services LLC
1,483 patents
- Jpmorgan Chase Ba…
Jpmorgan Chase Bank, N.A.
1,478 patents
- Lockheed Martin
Lockheed Martin Corporation
1,464 patents
- Nanya Technology ◀
Nanya Technology Corporation
1,461 patents
- EMC
EMC Corporation
1,455 patents
- Hefei Xinsheng Op…
Hefei Xinsheng Optoelectronics Technology Co., Ltd.
1,455 patents
- Toshiba Devices &…
Toshiba Electronic Devices & Storage Corporation
1,454 patents
- Vivo Mobile Commu…
Vivo Mobile Communication Co., Ltd.
1,451 patents
What this shows Nanya holds 1,461 patents at rank #291, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.
Companies ranked near Nanya
By rank, the assignees closest to #291 in granted patent volume.
- Marvell International Ltd. #287 · 1,491 patents
- Altria Client Services LLC #288 · 1,483 patents
- Jpmorgan Chase Bank, N.A. #289 · 1,478 patents
- Lockheed Martin Corporation #290 · 1,464 patents
- EMC Corporation #292 · 1,455 patents
- Hefei Xinsheng Optoelectronics Technology Co., Ltd. #293 · 1,455 patents
- Toshiba Electronic Devices & Storage Corporation #294 · 1,454 patents
- Vivo Mobile Communication Co., Ltd. #295 · 1,451 patents
Leaders in H01L (Semiconductor Devices NOT Covered BY Class H10)
Other assignees with the most granted patents in Nanya's primary technology class.
- Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd. 19,657 in class
- Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. 10,662 in class
- International Business Machines Corporation 7,298 in class
- Applied Materials, Inc. 4,095 in class
- Intel Corporation 4,089 in class
- Tokyo Electron Limited 3,737 in class
- Micron Technology, Inc. 3,107 in class
- GlobalFoundries Inc. 2,756 in class
Assignees with similar portfolio profiles
Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for Nanya, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above). In H01L (Semiconductor Devices NOT Covered BY Class H10), Nanya ranks #22 of 3,373 assignees by patent count in that subclass.
Similar innovation score
Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (75 here).
Similar claim depth
Nearest assignees by average claims per patent (12.7 here).
Nanya's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee
Composite of portfolio volume, grant velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth (0–100)
75 Top 1% higher than 99% of 49,997 US assignees
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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025
Grants by year
Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2015–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.
View data table
| Year | Patents Granted | Share of Period |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 56 | 3.8% |
| 2016 | 28 | 1.9% |
| 2017 | 17 | 1.2% |
| 2018 | 40 | 2.7% |
| 2019 | 62 | 4.2% |
| 2020 | 86 | 5.9% |
| 2021 | 150 | 10.3% |
| 2022 | 228 | 15.6% |
| 2023 | 293 | 20.1% |
| 2024 | 251 | 17.2% |
| 2025partial year | 250 | 17.1% |
Which technologies does Nanya Technology Corporation patent most?
Top 15 of 64 technology areas
Data Source
USPTO PatentsView, US granted patents 2015–2025
What to do with this data
Nanya Technology Corporation's patent record in context - here's where to go next.
- Nanya Technology Corporation's lead technology class is H01L (Semiconductor Devices NOT Covered BY Class H10), 66.8% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore H01L
- Ranked #291 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
- Compare Nanya Technology Corporation against Marvell International Ltd., an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
- Innovation Score of 75.0/100 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.
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.