Where does Netspective Communications LLC rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Netspective Communications LLC ranks #11,361 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 Netspective Communications LLC hold?

Netspective Communications LLC holds 27 US utility patents granted between 2016 and 2023, spanning 12 technology areas.

What is Netspective Communications LLC's Innovation Score?

Netspective Communications LLC has an Innovation Score of 38.3 out of 100 (top 41% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

Is Netspective Communications LLC's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Netspective Communications LLC's recent grant velocity is +100% compared to the prior five-year period (grant years, not application filing dates). This indicates accelerating grant output.

What does claim depth mean for Netspective Communications LLC's patents?

Netspective Communications LLC's patents average 16.6 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 Netspective Communications 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

Netspective Communications LLC

Q: What technology areas does Netspective Communications LLC focus on?

Netspective Communications LLC's top technology area is G06Q (Information AND Communication Technology [ICT] Specially Adapted FOR Administrative, Commercial, Financial, Managerial OR Supervisory PURPOSES; Systems OR Methods Specially Adapted FOR Administrative, Commercial, Financial, Managerial OR Supervisory Purposes, NOT Otherwise Provided FOR) with 17 patents, ranking #762 of 6,520 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 12 CPC subclasses total.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 27 granted patents across 12 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2016–2023. 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: G06Q (Information AND Communication Technology [ICT] Specially Adapted FOR Administrative, Commercial, Financial, Managerial OR Supervisory PURPOSES; Systems OR Methods Specially Adapted FOR Administrative,).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Netspective ranks #11,361 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 27 patents across 12 technology areas.

#11,361
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 41%
by Innovation Score (38.3/100): 16.6
avg claims per patent: +100%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R11361 · US Corporation #11,361 · 27 grants

GRANTS-SMALL · UPPER-Q · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-FOCUS · INNOV-THIN · CLAIMS-RICH · TYPE-USCORP · VEL-SURGE · BOOK-FULL

GRANTS-SMALL 27 grants
UPPER-Q #11,361/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH NanoSemi
CPC-FOCUS G06Q · 12 areas
INNOV-THIN 38.3/100
CLAIMS-RICH 16.6 claims/avg
TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
VEL-SURGE +100% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: NanoSemi, 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 Netspective’s 38.3 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 11.5 pts (30%) Velocity 4.6 pts (12%) Breadth 12.2 pts (32%) Claim depth 10.0 pts (26%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Acme United · near

38
Bradley Fixtures · near

38
Hayashibara · near

38
Netspective… · this assignee

38
Scientific Games… · near

38
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Netspective's Innovation Score is 38.3/100 (top 41% 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 Netspective?

Each dot is one of Netspective’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). Netspective’s own 16.6 claims/patent is ABOVE the 13.1 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.

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

Where Netspective's grants concentrate

Netspective Communications LLC is a focused PatentsView assignee: 12 CPC subclasses with 63% of grants classified under G06Q (Information AND Communication Technology [ICT] Specially Adapted FOR Administrative, Commercial, Financial, Managerial OR Supervisory PURPOSES; Systems OR Methods Specially Adapted FOR Administrative,). Peak complete grant year is 2020 (5 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2017. By volume, Netspective sits between Nureva, Inc. and OSE Immunotherapeutics.

Netspective's three-year grant acceleration

Netspective Communications LLC shows 9 grants in 2022–2024 against only 13 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.

Nureva

27
Nuvolo

27
Nanosemi

27
National Universi…

27
Nexen Tire

27
Nilfisk A/S

27
Origin

27
OSE Immunotherape…

27
Netspective Commu… ◀

27

What this shows Netspective holds 27 patents at rank #11,368, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Netspective

By rank, the assignees closest to #11,368 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in G06Q (Information AND Communication Technology [ICT] Specially…)

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

Assignees with similar portfolio profiles

Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for Netspective, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above). In G06Q (Information AND Communication Technology [ICT] Specially…), Netspective ranks #762 of 6,520 assignees by patent count in that subclass.

Similar innovation score

Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (38 here).

Hayashibara Co., Ltd. 38 Acme United Corporation 38 Scientific Games International, Inc. 38 Bradley Fixtures, LLC 38

Netspective's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

38 Top 41% higher than 59% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2016–2023

Grants by year

Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2016–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.

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Netspective Communications LLC patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2016	2	7.4%
2017	1	3.7%
2018	2	7.4%
2019	4	14.8%
2020	5	18.5%
2021	4	14.8%
2022	4	14.8%
2023	5	18.5%

Which technologies does Netspective Communications LLC patent most?

G06Q - Information AND Communication Technology [ICT] Specially Adapted FOR Administrative, Commercial, Financial, Managerial OR Supervisory PURPOSES; Systems OR Methods Specially Adapted FOR Administrative, Commercial, Financial, Managerial OR Supervisory Purposes, NOT Otherwise Provided FOR 17

G16H - Healthcare Informatics, i.e. Information AND Communication Technology [ICT] Specially Adapted FOR THE Handling OR Processing OF Medical OR Healthcare Data 16

H04L - Transmission OF Digital Information, e.g. Telegraphic Communication 15

G06F - Electric Digital Data Processing 11

G01S - Radio DIRECTION-FINDING; Radio NAVIGATION; Determining Distance OR Velocity BY USE OF Radio WAVES; Locating OR Presence-detecting BY USE OF THE Reflection OR Reradiation OF Radio WAVES; Analogous Arrangements Using Other Waves 5

H04W - Wireless Communication Networks 5

G06N - Computing Arrangements Based ON Specific Computational Models 4

H04B - Transmission 4

A61B - DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; Identification 2

A61M - Devices FOR Introducing Media Into, OR Onto, THE Body ; Devices FOR Transducing Body Media OR FOR Taking Media From THE Body ; Devices FOR Producing OR Ending Sleep OR Stupor 2

G09B - Educational OR Demonstration APPLIANCES; Appliances FOR Teaching, OR Communicating With, THE Blind, Deaf OR MUTE; MODELS; PLANETARIA; GLOBES; MAPS; Diagrams 2

G06V - Image OR Video Recognition OR Understanding 1

Top 12 of 12 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

Netspective Communications LLC's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Netspective Communications LLC's lead technology class is G06Q (Information AND Communication Technology [ICT] Specially Adapted FOR Administrative, Commercial, Financial, Managerial OR Supervisory PURPOSES; Systems OR Methods Specially Adapted FOR Administrative,), 63% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore G06Q
Ranked #11,361 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Netspective Communications LLC against Nureva, Inc., an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 38.3/100 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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