Paragraf Limited
USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 18 granted patents across 18 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2020–2025. 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: H01L (Semiconductor Devices NOT Covered BY Class H10).
The verdict
According to USPTO PatentsView, Paragraf ranks #16,274 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 18 patents across 18 technology areas.
- #16,274
- of 49,997 US assignees by volume
- Top 6%
- by Innovation Score (56.8/100)
- 19.4
- avg claims per patent
USPTO PatentsView assignee plate
Corpus R16274 · Foreign Corporation #16,274 · 18 grants
GRANTS-MICRO · MID-PACK · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-FOCUS · INNOV-PAR · CLAIMS-RICH · TYPE-FRNCORP · SPAN-YRS · BOOK-RICH
- GRANTS-MICRO 18 grants
- MID-PACK #16,274/49,997
- PHOTO-FINISH Papierfabrik August…
- CPC-FOCUS H01L · 18 areas
- INNOV-PAR 56.8/100
- CLAIMS-RICH 19.4 claims/avg
- TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
- SPAN-YRS 2020–2025 · 6y
- BOOK-RICH 9/10 fields
Nearest grant-volume peer: Papierfabrik August Koehler SE (±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 Paragraf’s 56.8 Innovation Score adds up
The same four weighted components behind every Innovation Score on PlainPatent: portfolio volume, grant velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth.
Innovation-score neighbourhood around Paragraf
Lowest and highest poles plus nearest Innovation Score peers, not a full corpus board reprint.
- Qualcomm Incorporated · highest
Qualcomm Incorporated · highest
85 score
- EMD Millipore · near
EMD Millipore · near
57 score
- Giga-byte Technology · near
Giga-byte Technology · near
57 score
- May Mobility · near
May Mobility · near
57 score
- Paragraf · this assignee
Paragraf · this assignee
57 score
- Stichting Imec… · near
Stichting Imec… · near
57 score
- 3D Lighting… · lowest 7
3D Lighting… · lowest
7 score
What this shows Paragraf's Innovation Score is 56.8/100 (top 6% 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 Paragraf?
Each dot is one of Paragraf’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). Paragraf’s own 19.4 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.
Where Paragraf's grants concentrate
Paragraf Limited is a focused PatentsView assignee: 18 CPC subclasses with 66.7% of grants classified under H01L (Semiconductor Devices NOT Covered BY Class H10). Peak complete grant year is 2024 (6 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2020. By volume, Paragraf sits between Prevent-plus, LLC and Pet Fusion, LLC.
Paragraf's three-year grant acceleration
Paragraf Limited shows 15 grants in 2022–2024 against only 1 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.
Who files at Paragraf's volume?
Granted US patents 2015–2025 versus its nearest-ranked assignees by volume, this company marked ◀
- Prevent-plus
Prevent-plus, LLC
18 patents
- Process4
Process4, Inc.
18 patents
- Prominent
Prominent GMBH
18 patents
- Papierfabrik Augu…
Papierfabrik August Koehler SE
18 patents
- Peloton Therapeut…
Peloton Therapeutics, Inc.
18 patents
- Penta Security Sy…
Penta Security Systems Inc.
18 patents
- Pepperl+Fuchs SE
Pepperl+Fuchs SE
18 patents
- Pet Fusion
Pet Fusion, LLC
18 patents
- Paragraf ◀
Paragraf Limited
18 patents
What this shows Paragraf holds 18 patents at rank #16,282, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.
Companies ranked near Paragraf
By rank, the assignees closest to #16,282 in granted patent volume.
- Prevent-plus, LLC #16,278 · 18 patents
- Process4, Inc. #16,279 · 18 patents
- Prominent GMBH #16,280 · 18 patents
- Papierfabrik August Koehler SE #16,281 · 18 patents
- Peloton Therapeutics, Inc. #16,283 · 18 patents
- Penta Security Systems Inc. #16,284 · 18 patents
- Pepperl+Fuchs SE #16,285 · 18 patents
- Pet Fusion, LLC #16,286 · 18 patents
Leaders in H01L (Semiconductor Devices NOT Covered BY Class H10)
Other assignees with the most granted patents in Paragraf's primary technology class.
- Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd. 19,657 in class
- Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. 10,662 in class
- International Business Machines Corporation 7,298 in class
- Applied Materials, Inc. 4,095 in class
- Intel Corporation 4,089 in class
- Tokyo Electron Limited 3,737 in class
- Micron Technology, Inc. 3,107 in class
- GlobalFoundries Inc. 2,756 in class
Assignees with similar portfolio profiles
Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for Paragraf, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above). In H01L (Semiconductor Devices NOT Covered BY Class H10), Paragraf ranks #838 of 3,373 assignees by patent count in that subclass.
Similar innovation score
Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (57 here).
Paragraf's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee
Composite of portfolio volume, grant velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth (0–100)
57 Top 6% higher than 94% of 49,997 US assignees
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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025
Grants by year
Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2020–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.
View data table
| Year | Patents Granted | Share of Period |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1 | 5.6% |
| 2022 | 4 | 22.2% |
| 2023 | 5 | 27.8% |
| 2024 | 6 | 33.3% |
| 2025partial year | 2 | 11.1% |
Which technologies does Paragraf Limited patent most?
Top 15 of 18 technology areas
Data Source
USPTO PatentsView, US granted patents 2015–2025
What to do with this data
Paragraf Limited's patent record in context - here's where to go next.
- Paragraf Limited's lead technology class is H01L (Semiconductor Devices NOT Covered BY Class H10), 66.7% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore H01L
- Ranked #16,274 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
- Compare Paragraf Limited against Prevent-plus, LLC, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
- Innovation Score of 56.8/100 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.
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.