Where does Polaris Group rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Polaris Group ranks #32,889 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 Polaris Group hold?

Polaris Group holds 8 US utility patents granted between 2016 and 2025, spanning 6 technology areas.

What is Polaris Group's Innovation Score?

Polaris Group has an Innovation Score of 36.1 out of 100 (top 47% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

What technology areas does Polaris Group focus on?

Polaris Group's top technology area is C12Y (Enzymes) with 8 patents. Grants appear in 6 CPC subclasses total.

Is Polaris Group's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Polaris Group's recent grant velocity is -33% 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 Polaris Group's patents?

Polaris Group's patents average 22.0 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 Polaris Group 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

Polaris Group

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 8 granted patents across 6 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: C12Y (Enzymes).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Polaris ranks #32,889 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 8 patents across 6 technology areas.

#32,889
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 47%
by Innovation Score (36.1/100): 22.0
avg claims per patent: -33%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R32889 · Foreign Corporation #32,889 · 8 grants

GRANTS-MICRO · MID-PACK · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-NARROW · INNOV-THIN · CLAIMS-DENSE · TYPE-FRNCORP · VEL-DOWN · BOOK-FULL

GRANTS-MICRO 8 grants
MID-PACK #32,889/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Pleut Pieds
CPC-NARROW C12Y · 6 areas
INNOV-THIN 36.1/100
CLAIMS-DENSE 22.0 claims/avg
TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
VEL-DOWN -33% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Pleut Pieds LLC (±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.

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Polaris Group · this assignee

36
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Polaris's Innovation Score is 36.1/100 (top 47% 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.

Where Polaris's grants concentrate

Polaris Group is a focused PatentsView assignee: 6 CPC subclasses with 100% of grants classified under C12Y (Enzymes). Peak complete grant year is 2017 (2 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2016. By volume, Polaris sits between Pleut Pieds LLC and Posco Chemical Co., Ltd..

Polaris's three-year grant acceleration

Polaris Group shows 1 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.

Pleut Pieds

8
Plex

8
Plsense

8
POC Sweden AB

8
Polymatech Japan

8
Polypas Internati…

8
POP Test

8
Posco Chemical

8
Polaris Group ◀

8

What this shows Polaris holds 8 patents at rank #32,824, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Polaris

By rank, the assignees closest to #32,824 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in C12Y (Enzymes)

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

Polaris's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

36 Top 47% higher than 53% 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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Polaris Group patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2016	1	12.5%
2017	2	25.0%
2020	1	12.5%
2022	1	12.5%
2025partial year	3	37.5%

Which technologies does Polaris Group patent most?

C12Y - Enzymes 8

A61P - Specific Therapeutic Activity OF Chemical Compounds OR Medicinal Preparations 8

A61K - Preparations FOR Medical, Dental OR Toiletry Purposes 8

C12N - Microorganisms OR ENZYMES; Compositions THEREOF; Propagating, Preserving, OR Maintaining MICROORGANISMS; Mutation OR Genetic ENGINEERING; Culture Media 5

Y02A - Technologies FOR Adaptation TO Climate Change 5

C07K - Peptides 1

Top 6 of 6 technology areas

Where it ranks

Overall rank by patents

#32,889

of 49,997 tracked assignees

Innovation Score

36.1 out of 100

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Data Source

USPTO PatentsView, US granted patents 2015–2025

How is Innovation Score calculated?

What to do with this data

Polaris Group's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Polaris Group's lead technology class is C12Y (Enzymes), 100% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore C12Y
Ranked #32,889 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Polaris Group against Pleut Pieds LLC, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 36.1/100 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.

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.