Where does New Jersey Institute of Technology rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), New Jersey Institute of Technology ranks #2,593 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 New Jersey Institute of Technology hold?

New Jersey Institute of Technology holds 150 US utility patents granted between 2015 and 2025, spanning 113 technology areas.

What is New Jersey Institute of Technology's Innovation Score?

New Jersey Institute of Technology has an Innovation Score of 57.5 out of 100 (top 5% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

What technology areas does New Jersey Institute of Technology focus on?

New Jersey Institute of Technology's top technology area is A61K (Preparations FOR Medical, Dental OR Toiletry Purposes) with 22 patents, ranking #1,019 of 7,163 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 113 CPC subclasses total.

Is New Jersey Institute of Technology's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

New Jersey Institute of Technology's recent grant velocity is -50% 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 New Jersey Institute of Technology's patents?

New Jersey Institute of Technology's patents average 17.1 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 New Jersey Institute of Technology 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

New Jersey Institute of Technology

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 150 granted patents across 113 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: A61K (Preparations FOR Medical, Dental OR Toiletry Purposes).

Compiled by PlainPatent · May 15, 2026

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, New ranks #2,593 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 150 patents across 113 technology areas.

#2,593
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 5%
by Innovation Score (57.5/100): 17.1
avg claims per patent: -50%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R2593 · US Corporation #2,593 · 150 grants

GRANTS-MID · TOP-DECILE · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-WIDE · INNOV-PAR · CLAIMS-RICH · TYPE-USCORP · VEL-DROP · BOOK-FULL

GRANTS-MID 150 grants
TOP-DECILE #2,593/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Goodrich Lighting…
CPC-WIDE A61K · 113 areas
INNOV-PAR 57.5/100
CLAIMS-RICH 17.1 claims/avg
TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
VEL-DROP -50% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Goodrich Lighting Systems, 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 New’s 57.5 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 17.3 pts (30%) Velocity 5.0 pts (9%) Breadth 25.0 pts (43%) Claim depth 10.3 pts (18%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

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ITT Manufacturing… · near

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LG Household &… · near

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AGC Vidros DO… · near

58
Brady Worldwide · near

58
New Jersey Institute… · this assignee

58
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows New's Innovation Score is 57.5/100 (top 5% 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 New?

Each dot is one of New’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). New’s own 17.1 claims/patent is ABOVE the 14.1 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.

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

How New's grant cadence moved

Between 2020–2024, New Jersey Institute of Technology received 47 grants versus 94 in 2015–2019 (-50% equal-window velocity, below median growth). Across complete PatentsView years, output peaked in 2015 at 24 grants and bottomed in 2021 at 6. Lead class A61K accounts for 14.7% of the portfolio across 113 subclasses. Volume neighbours: Goodrich Lighting Systems, Inc. (#2,590) and Thru Tubing Solutions, Inc. (#2,598).

New's three-year grant acceleration

From 2019–2021 to 2022–2024, New Jersey Institute of Technology moved from 35 to 26 grants (0.74x 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 #2,008. See the growth leaderboard.

Goodrich Lighting…

150
Harmonic Drive Sy…

150
Kyoraku

150
Nextracker

150
Qingdao Haier Was…

150
Samsara

150
Semtech

150
Thru Tubing Solut…

150
New Jersey Instit… ◀

150

What this shows New holds 150 patents at rank #2,594, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near New

By rank, the assignees closest to #2,594 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in A61K (Preparations FOR Medical)

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

Assignees with similar portfolio profiles

Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for New, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above). In A61K (Preparations FOR Medical), New ranks #1,019 of 7,163 assignees by patent count in that subclass.

Similar innovation score

Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (58 here).

Brady Worldwide, Inc. 58 AGC Vidros DO Brasil Ltda 58 LG Household & Health Care Ltd. 58 ITT Manufacturing Enterprises LLC 58

Similar claim depth

Nearest assignees by average claims per patent (17.1 here).

Texas Tech University System 17.1 avg Colorado School of Mines 17.1 avg IGT 17.1 avg Mahle Metal Leve S/A 17.1 avg

New's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

58 Top 5% higher than 95% 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.

View data table

New Jersey Institute of Technology patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2015	24	16.0%
2016	23	15.3%
2017	15	10.0%
2018	18	12.0%
2019	14	9.3%
2020	15	10.0%
2021	6	4.0%
2022	7	4.7%
2023	7	4.7%
2024	12	8.0%
2025partial year	9	6.0%

Which technologies does New Jersey Institute of Technology patent most?

A61K - Preparations FOR Medical, Dental OR Toiletry Purposes 22

H04L - Transmission OF Digital Information, e.g. Telegraphic Communication 20

G01N - Investigating OR Analysing Materials BY Determining Their Chemical OR Physical Properties 18

A61L - Methods OR Apparatus FOR Sterilising Materials OR Objects IN GENERAL; Disinfection, Sterilisation OR Deodorisation OF AIR; Chemical Aspects OF Bandages, Dressings, Absorbent Pads OR Surgical ARTICLES; Materials FOR Bandages, Dressings, Absorbent Pads OR Surgical Articles 18

B01D - Separation 17

G06F - Electric Digital Data Processing 12

C02F - Treatment OF Water, Waste Water, Sewage, OR Sludge 12

B82Y - Specific Uses OR Applications OF NANOSTRUCTURES; Measurement OR Analysis OF NANOSTRUCTURES; Manufacture OR Treatment OF Nanostructures 11

C07D - Heterocyclic Compounds 10

C12N - Microorganisms OR ENZYMES; Compositions THEREOF; Propagating, Preserving, OR Maintaining MICROORGANISMS; Mutation OR Genetic ENGINEERING; Culture Media 10

H04W - Wireless Communication Networks 10

Y02P - Climate Change Mitigation Technologies IN THE Production OR Processing OF Goods 9

Y02A - Technologies FOR Adaptation TO Climate Change 8

A61P - Specific Therapeutic Activity OF Chemical Compounds OR Medicinal Preparations 7

A61B - DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; Identification 7

Top 15 of 113 technology areas

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Data Source

USPTO PatentsView, US granted patents 2015–2025

View all rankings → How is Innovation Score calculated?

What to do with this data

New Jersey Institute of Technology's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

New Jersey Institute of Technology's lead technology class is A61K (Preparations FOR Medical, Dental OR Toiletry Purposes), 14.7% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore A61K
Ranked #2,593 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare New Jersey Institute of Technology against Goodrich Lighting Systems, Inc., an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 57.5/100 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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