Where does Nordic Lights Oy rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Nordic Lights Oy ranks #26,988 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 Nordic Lights Oy hold?

Nordic Lights Oy holds 10 US utility patents granted between 2021 and 2024, spanning 0 technology areas.

What is Nordic Lights Oy's Innovation Score?

Nordic Lights Oy has an Innovation Score of 18.9 out of 100 (5th percentile of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

What technology areas does Nordic Lights Oy focus on?

Nordic Lights Oy holds grants across 0 technology areas classified under the Cooperative Patent Classification system.

Is Nordic Lights Oy's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Insufficient historical data is available to calculate a velocity trend for Nordic Lights Oy.

What does claim depth mean for Nordic Lights Oy's patents?

Nordic Lights Oy's patents average 1.0 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 Nordic Lights Oy 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 Foreign Corporation

Nordic Lights Oy

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 10 granted patents across 0 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2021–2024. Grant-trend analysis is cross-referenced to USPTO Patent Public Search; it does not measure application filings, current R&D, or legal strength.

Compiled by PlainPatent · May 15, 2026

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Nordic ranks #26,988 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 10 patents across 0 technology areas.

#26,988
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: 5th percentile
by Innovation Score (18.9/100): 1.0
avg claims per patent

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R26988 · Foreign Corporation #26,988 · 10 grants

GRANTS-MICRO · MID-PACK · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-UNK · INNOV-LOW · CLAIMS-SPARSE · TYPE-FRNCORP · SPAN-YRS · BOOK-RICH

GRANTS-MICRO 10 grants
MID-PACK #26,988/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Ningbo Sanhan Alloy…
CPC-UNK CPC blank
INNOV-LOW 18.9/100
CLAIMS-SPARSE 1.0 claims/avg
TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
SPAN-YRS 2021–2024 · 4y
BOOK-RICH 8/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Ningbo Sanhan Alloy Material Co., 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.

How Nordic’s 18.9 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 8.3 pts (44%) Velocity 10.0 pts (53%) Breadth 0.0 pts (0%) Claim depth 0.6 pts (3%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Nordic Lights Oy · this assignee

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3D Lighting… · lowest

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What this shows Nordic's Innovation Score is 18.9/100 (5th percentile 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 Nordic?

Each dot is one of Nordic’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). Nordic’s own 1.0 claims/patent is at or below the 9.7 median for these volume peers. Volume here does not track with deeper claims; several lower-volume peers claim more thoroughly per patent.

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

Where Nordic's grants concentrate

Nordic Lights Oy is a focused PatentsView assignee: 0 CPC subclasses . Peak complete grant year is 2024 (5 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2023. By volume, Nordic sits between Ningbo Sanhan Alloy Material Co., Ltd. and Nova Engineering Films, Inc..

Nordic's three-year grant acceleration

Nordic Lights Oy shows 6 grants in 2022–2024 against only 4 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.

Ningbo Sanhan All…

10
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10
Nippon Yakin Kogyo

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10
North Star Techno…

10
Northeast Ohio Me…

10
Nothing Technology

10
Nova Engineering…

10
Nordic Lights Oy ◀

10

What this shows Nordic holds 10 patents at rank #26,991, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Nordic

By rank, the assignees closest to #26,991 in granted patent volume.

Nordic's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

19 5th percentile higher than 5% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2021–2024

Grants by year

Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2021–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.

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Nordic Lights Oy patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2021	4	40.0%
2023	1	10.0%
2024	5	50.0%

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Data Source

USPTO PatentsView, US granted patents 2015–2025

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What to do with this data

Nordic Lights Oy's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Ranked #26,988 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
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Innovation Score of 18.9/100 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

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.