Where does Neustar, Inc. rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Neustar, Inc. ranks #4,969 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 Neustar, Inc. hold?

Neustar, Inc. holds 70 US utility patents granted between 2015 and 2025, spanning 9 technology areas.

What is Neustar, Inc.'s Innovation Score?

Neustar, Inc. has an Innovation Score of 41.8 out of 100 (top 32% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

What technology areas does Neustar, Inc. focus on?

Neustar, Inc.'s top technology area is H04L (Transmission OF Digital Information, e.g. Telegraphic Communication) with 44 patents, ranking #721 of 8,956 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 9 CPC subclasses total.

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

Neustar, Inc.'s recent grant velocity is +21% compared to the prior five-year period (grant years, not application filing dates). The company is maintaining or growing its granted-patent output.

What does claim depth mean for Neustar, Inc.'s patents?

Neustar, Inc.'s patents average 18.3 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 Neustar, 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

Neustar, Inc.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 70 granted patents across 9 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: H04L (Transmission OF Digital Information, e.g. Telegraphic Communication).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Neustar ranks #4,969 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 70 patents across 9 technology areas.

#4,969
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 32%
by Innovation Score (41.8/100): 18.3
avg claims per patent: +21%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R4969 · US Corporation #4,969 · 70 grants

GRANTS-SMALL · TOP-DECILE · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-NARROW · INNOV-PAR · CLAIMS-RICH · TYPE-USCORP · VEL-UP · BOOK-FULL

GRANTS-SMALL 70 grants
TOP-DECILE #4,969/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Namics
CPC-NARROW H04L · 9 areas
INNOV-PAR 41.8/100
CLAIMS-RICH 18.3 claims/avg
TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
VEL-UP +21% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Namics Corporation (±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 Neustar’s 41.8 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 14.7 pts (35%) Velocity 5.5 pts (13%) Breadth 10.6 pts (25%) Claim depth 11.0 pts (26%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Banpil Photonics · near

42
Datto · near

42
Johnson Health Tech · near

42
Neustar · this assignee

42
Stealth BioTherapeut… · near

42
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Neustar's Innovation Score is 41.8/100 (top 32% 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 Neustar?

Each dot is one of Neustar’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). Neustar’s own 18.3 claims/patent is ABOVE the 10.9 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.

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

Where Neustar's grants concentrate

Neustar, Inc. is a focused PatentsView assignee: 9 CPC subclasses with 62.9% of grants classified under H04L (Transmission OF Digital Information, e.g. Telegraphic Communication). Peak complete grant year is 2021 (10 grants) versus a trough of 2 in 2015. By volume, Neustar sits between Namics Corporation and Ouster, Inc..

Neustar's three-year grant acceleration

From 2019–2021 to 2022–2024, Neustar, Inc. moved from 23 to 19 grants (0.83x the prior three-year total, a multiple, not a CAGR). See the growth leaderboard.

Namics

70
National Universi…

70
NEC Of America

70
NR Electric

70
Oatey

70
Omnicell

70
Orbit Irrigation…

70
Ouster

70
Neustar ◀

70

What this shows Neustar holds 70 patents at rank #4,970, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Neustar

By rank, the assignees closest to #4,970 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in H04L (Transmission OF Digital Information)

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

Assignees with similar portfolio profiles

Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for Neustar, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above). In H04L (Transmission OF Digital Information), Neustar ranks #721 of 8,956 assignees by patent count in that subclass.

Similar innovation score

Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (42 here).

Johnson Health Tech Co., Ltd. 42 Stealth BioTherapeutics Inc. 42 Datto, Inc. 42 Banpil Photonics, Inc. 42

Similar claim depth

Nearest assignees by average claims per patent (18.3 here).

Twelve, Inc. 18.3 avg Shanghai Kohler Electronics, Ltd. 18.3 avg Medshine Discovery Inc. 18.3 avg Dura Operating, LLC 18.3 avg

Neustar's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

42 Top 32% higher than 68% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2015–2025

Grants by year

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

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Neustar, Inc. patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2015	2	2.9%
2016	3	4.3%
2017	7	10.0%
2018	8	11.4%
2019	8	11.4%
2020	5	7.1%
2021	10	14.3%
2022	2	2.9%
2023	8	11.4%
2024	9	12.9%
2025partial year	8	11.4%

Which technologies does Neustar, Inc. patent most?

H04L - Transmission OF Digital Information, e.g. Telegraphic Communication 44

H04M - Telephonic Communication 22

G06F - Electric Digital Data Processing 17

H04W - Wireless Communication Networks 12

A61B - DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; Identification 3

G01N - Investigating OR Analysing Materials BY Determining Their Chemical OR Physical Properties 3

G06N - Computing Arrangements Based ON Specific Computational Models 2

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 2

H04Q - Selecting 1

Top 9 of 9 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

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

Neustar, Inc.'s lead technology class is H04L (Transmission OF Digital Information, e.g. Telegraphic Communication), 62.9% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore H04L
Ranked #4,969 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Neustar, Inc. against Namics Corporation, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 41.8/100 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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