Where does Patlite Corporation rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Patlite Corporation ranks #11,386 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 Patlite Corporation hold?

Patlite Corporation holds 27 US utility patents granted between 2016 and 2025, spanning 15 technology areas.

What is Patlite Corporation's Innovation Score?

Patlite Corporation has an Innovation Score of 32.7 out of 100 (42nd percentile of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

Is Patlite Corporation's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Patlite Corporation's recent grant velocity is -15% 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 Patlite Corporation's patents?

Patlite Corporation's patents average 8.4 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 Patlite Corporation 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

Patlite Corporation

Q: What technology areas does Patlite Corporation focus on?

Patlite Corporation's top technology area is F21W (Indexing Scheme Associated With Subclasses F21k, F21l, F21s and F21v, Relating TO Uses OR Applications OF Lighting Devices OR Systems) with 7 patents, ranking #110 of 722 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 15 CPC subclasses total.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 27 granted patents across 15 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2016–2025. 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: F21W (Indexing Scheme Associated With Subclasses F21k, F21l, F21s and F21v, Relating TO Uses OR Applications OF Lighting Devices OR Systems).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Patlite ranks #11,386 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 27 patents across 15 technology areas.

#11,386
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: 42nd percentile
by Innovation Score (32.7/100): 8.4
avg claims per patent: -15%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R11386 · Foreign Corporation #11,386 · 27 grants

GRANTS-SMALL · UPPER-Q · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-FOCUS · INNOV-THIN · CLAIMS-PAR · TYPE-FRNCORP · VEL-DOWN · BOOK-FULL

GRANTS-SMALL 27 grants
UPPER-Q #11,386/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Onward Medical
CPC-FOCUS F21W · 15 areas
INNOV-THIN 32.7/100
CLAIMS-PAR 8.4 claims/avg
TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
VEL-DOWN -15% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Onward Medical N.V. (±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 Patlite’s 32.7 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 11.5 pts (35%) Velocity 2.4 pts (7%) Breadth 13.7 pts (42%) Claim depth 5.1 pts (16%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Arturo Salice S P A · near

33
Atom Medical · near

33
Huvis · near

33
Patlite · this assignee

33
Corsair Pharma · near

33
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Patlite's Innovation Score is 32.7/100 (42nd 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 Patlite?

Each dot is one of Patlite’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). Patlite’s own 8.4 claims/patent is at or below the 14.5 median for these volume peers. Volume here does not track with deeper claims; several lower-volume peers claim more thoroughly per patent.

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

Where Patlite's grants concentrate

Patlite Corporation is a focused PatentsView assignee: 15 CPC subclasses with 25.9% of grants classified under F21W (Indexing Scheme Associated With Subclasses F21k, F21l, F21s and F21v, Relating TO Uses OR Applications OF Lighting Devices OR Systems). Peak complete grant year is 2021 (5 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2022. By volume, Patlite sits between Onward Medical N.V. and Photonic Systems, Inc..

Patlite's three-year grant acceleration

Patlite Corporation shows 4 grants in 2022–2024 against only 11 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.

Onward Medical

27
Optiscan Biomedic…

27
Optumsoft

27
Pason Systems

27
Pebble Technology

27
Pegasus Solar

27
Peri

27
Photonic Systems

27
Patlite ◀

27

What this shows Patlite holds 27 patents at rank #11,381, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Patlite

By rank, the assignees closest to #11,381 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in F21W (Indexing Scheme Associated With Subclasses F21k)

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

Assignees with similar portfolio profiles

Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for Patlite, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above). In F21W (Indexing Scheme Associated With Subclasses F21k), Patlite ranks #110 of 722 assignees by patent count in that subclass.

Similar innovation score

Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (33 here).

Arturo Salice S.P.A. 33 Atom Medical Corporation 33 Huvis Corporation 33 Corsair Pharma, Inc. 33

Patlite's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

33 42nd percentile higher than 42% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2016–2025

Grants by year

Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2016–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.

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Patlite Corporation patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2016	3	11.1%
2017	2	7.4%
2018	4	14.8%
2019	4	14.8%
2020	2	7.4%
2021	5	18.5%
2022	1	3.7%
2023	2	7.4%
2024	1	3.7%
2025partial year	3	11.1%

Which technologies does Patlite Corporation patent most?

F21W - Indexing Scheme Associated With Subclasses F21k, F21l, F21s and F21v, Relating TO Uses OR Applications OF Lighting Devices OR Systems 7

F21Y - Indexing Scheme Associated With Subclasses F21k, F21l, F21s and F21v, Relating TO THE Form OR THE Kind OF THE Light Sources OR OF THE Colour OF THE Light Emitted 7

F21V - Functional Features OR Details OF Lighting Devices OR Systems THEREOF; Structural Combinations OF Lighting Devices With Other Articles, NOT Otherwise Provided FOR 7

G08B - Signalling OR Calling SYSTEMS; Order TELEGRAPHS; Alarm Systems 6

F21S - Non-portable Lighting DEVICES; Systems THEREOF; Vehicle Lighting Devices Specially Adapted FOR Vehicle Exteriors 4

F21K - Non-electric Light Sources Using LUMINESCENCE; Light Sources Using ELECTROCHEMILUMINESCENCE; Light Sources Using Charges OF Combustible MATERIAL; Light Sources Using Semiconductor Devices AS Light-generating ELEMENTS; Light Sources NOT Otherwise Provided FOR 3

G02B - Optical Elements, Systems OR Apparatus 3

G01F - Measuring Volume, Volume Flow, Mass Flow OR Liquid LEVEL; Metering BY Volume 2

G10K - Sound-producing DEVICES; Methods OR Devices FOR Protecting Against, OR FOR Damping, Noise OR Other Acoustic Waves IN GENERAL; Acoustics NOT Otherwise Provided FOR 2

H05K - Printed CIRCUITS; Casings OR Constructional Details OF Electric APPARATUS; Manufacture OF Assemblages OF Electrical Components 1

G05B - Control OR Regulating Systems IN GENERAL; Functional Elements OF Such SYSTEMS; Monitoring OR Testing Arrangements FOR Such Systems OR Elements 1

H04R - Loudspeakers, Microphones, Gramophone Pick-ups OR Like Acoustic Electromechanical TRANSDUCERS; Deaf-aid SETS; Public Address Systems 1

H10N - Electric Solid-state Devices NOT Otherwise Provided FOR 1

B06B - Methods OR Apparatus FOR Generating OR Transmitting Mechanical Vibrations OF Infrasonic, Sonic, OR Ultrasonic Frequency, ; e.g.; FOR Performing Mechanical Work IN General 1

H02N - Electric Machines NOT Otherwise Provided FOR 1

Top 15 of 15 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

Patlite Corporation's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Patlite Corporation's lead technology class is F21W (Indexing Scheme Associated With Subclasses F21k, F21l, F21s and F21v, Relating TO Uses OR Applications OF Lighting Devices OR Systems), 25.9% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore F21W
Ranked #11,386 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Patlite Corporation against Onward Medical N.V., an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 32.7/100 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.