Where does Performance Indicator, LLC rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Performance Indicator, LLC ranks #23,181 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 Performance Indicator, LLC hold?

Performance Indicator, LLC holds 12 US utility patents granted between 2015 and 2017, spanning 19 technology areas.

What is Performance Indicator, LLC's Innovation Score?

Performance Indicator, LLC has an Innovation Score of 39.3 out of 100 (top 39% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

What technology areas does Performance Indicator, LLC focus on?

Performance Indicator, LLC's top technology area is C09K (Materials FOR Miscellaneous Applications, NOT Provided FOR Elsewhere) with 7 patents, ranking #374 of 1,605 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 19 CPC subclasses total.

Is Performance Indicator, LLC's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Performance Indicator, LLC's recent grant velocity is -100% 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 Performance Indicator, LLC's patents?

Performance Indicator, LLC's patents average 29.7 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 Performance Indicator, LLC 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

Performance Indicator, LLC

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 12 granted patents across 19 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2015–2017. 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: C09K (Materials FOR Miscellaneous Applications, NOT Provided FOR Elsewhere).

Compiled by PlainPatent · May 15, 2026

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Performance ranks #23,181 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 12 patents across 19 technology areas.

#23,181
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 39%
by Innovation Score (39.3/100): 29.7
avg claims per patent: -100%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R23181 · US Corporation #23,181 · 12 grants

GRANTS-MICRO · MID-PACK · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-FOCUS · INNOV-THIN · CLAIMS-DENSE · TYPE-USCORP · VEL-DROP · BOOK-FULL

GRANTS-MICRO 12 grants
MID-PACK #23,181/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Path Robotics
CPC-FOCUS C09K · 19 areas
INNOV-THIN 39.3/100
CLAIMS-DENSE 29.7 claims/avg
TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
VEL-DROP -100% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Path Robotics, 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 Performance’s 39.3 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 8.9 pts (23%) Velocity 0.0 pts (0%) Breadth 15.4 pts (39%) Claim depth 15.0 pts (38%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Performance Indicator · this assignee

39
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Performance's Innovation Score is 39.3/100 (top 39% 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 Performance?

Each dot is one of Performance’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). Performance’s own 29.7 claims/patent is ABOVE the 16.0 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.

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

Where Performance's grants concentrate

Performance Indicator, LLC is a focused PatentsView assignee: 19 CPC subclasses with 58.3% of grants classified under C09K (Materials FOR Miscellaneous Applications, NOT Provided FOR Elsewhere). Peak complete grant year is 2016 (5 grants) versus a trough of 3 in 2017. By volume, Performance sits between Path Robotics, Inc. and Pharmaceutical Productions, Inc..

Path Robotics

12
Paulson Manufactu…

12
Pendulum Therapeu…

12
Penguin Magic

12
Performance Plants

12
Pernix Sleep

12
Petram

12
Pharmaceutical Pr…

12
Performance Indic… ◀

12

What this shows Performance holds 12 patents at rank #23,199, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Performance

By rank, the assignees closest to #23,199 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in C09K (Materials FOR Miscellaneous Applications)

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

Performance's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

39 Top 39% higher than 61% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2015–2017

Grants by year

Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2015–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.

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Performance Indicator, LLC patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2015	4	33.3%
2016	5	41.7%
2017	3	25.0%

Which technologies does Performance Indicator, LLC patent most?

C09K - Materials FOR Miscellaneous Applications, NOT Provided FOR Elsewhere 7

B32B - Layered Products, i.e. Products Built-up OF Strata OF Flat OR Non-flat, e.g. Cellular OR Honeycomb, Form 6

Y10T - Technical Subjects Covered BY Former US Classification 6

F21V - Functional Features OR Details OF Lighting Devices OR Systems THEREOF; Structural Combinations OF Lighting Devices With Other Articles, NOT Otherwise Provided FOR 3

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

H05B - Electric HEATING; Electric Light Sources NOT Otherwise Provided FOR; Circuit Arrangements FOR Electric Light Sources, IN General 2

D06P - Dyeing OR Printing TEXTILES; Dyeing Leather, Furs OR Solid Macromolecular Substances IN ANY Form 2

Y10S - Technical Subjects Covered BY Former Uspc Cross-reference ART Collections [XRACs] AND Digests 2

G01N - Investigating OR Analysing Materials BY Determining Their Chemical OR Physical Properties 2

C09D - Coating Compositions, e.g. Paints, Varnishes OR LACQUERS; Filling PASTES; Chemical Paint OR INK REMOVERS; INKS; Correcting FLUIDS; WOODSTAINS; Pastes OR Solids FOR Colouring OR PRINTING; USE OF Materials Therefor 2

G04F - Time-interval Measuring 2

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 1

A24F - Smokers' REQUISITES; Match BOXES; Simulated Smoking Devices 1

F21W - Indexing Scheme Associated With Subclasses F21k, F21l, F21s and F21v, Relating TO Uses OR Applications OF Lighting Devices OR Systems 1

C09J - ADHESIVES; Non-mechanical Aspects OF Adhesive Processes IN GENERAL; Adhesive Processes NOT Provided FOR ELSEWHERE; USE OF Materials AS Adhesives 1

Top 15 of 19 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

Performance Indicator, LLC's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Performance Indicator, LLC's lead technology class is C09K (Materials FOR Miscellaneous Applications, NOT Provided FOR Elsewhere), 58.3% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore C09K
Ranked #23,181 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Performance Indicator, LLC against Path Robotics, Inc., an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 39.3/100 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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