Optical Logic Inc.
USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 51 granted patents across 1 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2015–2018. 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: G02B (Optical Elements, Systems OR Apparatus).
The verdict
According to USPTO PatentsView, Optical ranks #6,578 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 51 patents across 1 technology areas.
- #6,578
- of 49,997 US assignees by volume
- 16th percentile
- by Innovation Score (25.1/100)
- 13.2
- avg claims per patent
- -100%
- grant velocity, last 5 yrs
USPTO PatentsView assignee plate
Corpus R6578 · Foreign Corporation #6,578 · 51 grants
GRANTS-SMALL · UPPER-Q · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-NARROW · INNOV-THIN · CLAIMS-RICH · TYPE-FRNCORP · VEL-DROP · BOOK-FULL
- GRANTS-SMALL 51 grants
- UPPER-Q #6,578/49,997
- PHOTO-FINISH NantBio
- CPC-NARROW G02B · 1 areas
- INNOV-THIN 25.1/100
- CLAIMS-RICH 13.2 claims/avg
- TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
- VEL-DROP -100% vel
- BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields
Nearest grant-volume peer: NantBio, 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 Optical’s 25.1 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 Optical
Lowest and highest poles plus nearest Innovation Score peers, not a full corpus board reprint.
- Qualcomm Incorporated · highest
Qualcomm Incorporated · highest
85 score
- Tristar Products · near 25
Tristar Products · near
25 score
- Kenu · near 25
Kenu · near
25 score
- Oncoceutics · near 25
Oncoceutics · near
25 score
- Optical Logic · this assignee 25
Optical Logic · this assignee
25 score
- Miraclon · near 25
Miraclon · near
25 score
- 3D Lighting… · lowest 7
3D Lighting… · lowest
7 score
What this shows Optical's Innovation Score is 25.1/100 (16th 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 Optical?
Each dot is one of Optical’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). Optical’s own 13.2 claims/patent is at or below the 16.5 median for these volume peers. Volume here does not track with deeper claims; several lower-volume peers claim more thoroughly per patent.
Where Optical's grants concentrate
Optical Logic Inc. is a focused PatentsView assignee: 1 CPC subclasses with 88.2% of grants classified under G02B (Optical Elements, Systems OR Apparatus). Peak complete grant year is 2017 (16 grants) versus a trough of 8 in 2018. By volume, Optical sits between NantBio, Inc. and Olympus Scientific Solutions Americas Corp..
Who files at Optical's volume?
Granted US patents 2015–2025 versus its nearest-ranked assignees by volume, this company marked ◀
- Nantbio
NantBio, Inc.
51 patents
- National Oilwell…
National Oilwell Varco Norway AS
51 patents
- Nokia Solutions a…
Nokia Solutions and Networks GmbH & Co. KG
51 patents
- Nokomis
Nokomis, Inc.
51 patents
- Orion Energy Syst…
Orion Energy Systems, Inc.
51 patents
- Ovid Therapeutics
Ovid Therapeutics Inc.
51 patents
- Oerlikon Metco (U…
Oerlikon Metco (US) Inc.
51 patents
- Olympus Scientifi…
Olympus Scientific Solutions Americas Corp.
51 patents
- Optical Logic ◀
Optical Logic Inc.
51 patents
What this shows Optical holds 51 patents at rank #6,575, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.
Companies ranked near Optical
By rank, the assignees closest to #6,575 in granted patent volume.
- NantBio, Inc. #6,571 · 51 patents
- National Oilwell Varco Norway AS #6,572 · 51 patents
- Nokia Solutions and Networks GmbH & Co. KG #6,573 · 51 patents
- Nokomis, Inc. #6,574 · 51 patents
- Orion Energy Systems, Inc. #6,576 · 51 patents
- Ovid Therapeutics Inc. #6,577 · 51 patents
- Oerlikon Metco (US) Inc. #6,578 · 51 patents
- Olympus Scientific Solutions Americas Corp. #6,579 · 51 patents
Leaders in G02B (Optical Elements)
Other assignees with the most granted patents in Optical's primary technology class.
- Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. 4,608 in class
- Canon Kabushiki Kaisha 2,525 in class
- Fujifilm Corporation 2,173 in class
- BOE Technology Group Co., Ltd. 1,899 in class
- Olympus Corporation 1,893 in class
- Sony Group Corporation 1,572 in class
- Apple Inc. 1,367 in class
- Seiko Epson Corporation 1,332 in class
Assignees with similar portfolio profiles
Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for Optical, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above). In G02B (Optical Elements), Optical ranks #340 of 4,891 assignees by patent count in that subclass.
Similar innovation score
Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (25 here).
Similar claim depth
Nearest assignees by average claims per patent (13.2 here).
Optical's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee
Composite of portfolio volume, grant velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth (0–100)
25 16th percentile higher than 16% of 49,997 US assignees
Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more US assignees. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
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 | 14 | 27.5% |
| 2016 | 13 | 25.5% |
| 2017 | 16 | 31.4% |
| 2018 | 8 | 15.7% |
Which technologies does Optical Logic Inc. patent most?
Top 1 of 1 technology areas
Data Source
USPTO PatentsView, US granted patents 2015–2025
What to do with this data
Optical Logic Inc.'s patent record in context - here's where to go next.
- Optical Logic Inc.'s lead technology class is G02B (Optical Elements, Systems OR Apparatus), 88.2% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore G02B
- Ranked #6,578 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
- Compare Optical Logic Inc. against NantBio, Inc., an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
- Innovation Score of 25.1/100 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.
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