Where does Q1 Nanosystems Corporation rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Q1 Nanosystems Corporation ranks #49,860 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 Q1 Nanosystems Corporation hold?

Q1 Nanosystems Corporation holds 5 US utility patents granted between 2015 and 2018, spanning 7 technology areas.

What is Q1 Nanosystems Corporation's Innovation Score?

Q1 Nanosystems Corporation has an Innovation Score of 26.5 out of 100 (20th percentile of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

Is Q1 Nanosystems Corporation's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Q1 Nanosystems Corporation'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 Q1 Nanosystems Corporation's patents?

Q1 Nanosystems Corporation's patents average 18.2 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 Q1 Nanosystems 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 US Corporation

Q1 Nanosystems Corporation

Q: What technology areas does Q1 Nanosystems Corporation focus on?

Q1 Nanosystems Corporation's top technology area is Y02E (Reduction OF Greenhouse GAS [GHG] Emissions, Related TO Energy Generation, Transmission OR Distribution) with 5 patents. Grants appear in 7 CPC subclasses total.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 5 granted patents across 7 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: Y02E (Reduction OF Greenhouse GAS [GHG] Emissions, Related TO Energy Generation, Transmission OR Distribution).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Q1 ranks #49,860 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 5 patents across 7 technology areas.

#49,860
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: 20th percentile
by Innovation Score (26.5/100): 18.2
avg claims per patent: -100%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R49860 · US Corporation #49,860 · 5 grants

GRANTS-MICRO · BOTTOM-DECILE · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-NARROW · INNOV-THIN · CLAIMS-RICH · TYPE-USCORP · VEL-DROP · BOOK-FULL

GRANTS-MICRO 5 grants
BOTTOM-DECILE #49,860/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Q-ba-maze
CPC-NARROW Y02E · 7 areas
INNOV-THIN 26.5/100
CLAIMS-RICH 18.2 claims/avg
TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
VEL-DROP -100% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Q-ba-maze 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.

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Q1 Nanosystems · this assignee

26
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Q1's Innovation Score is 26.5/100 (20th 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.

Where Q1's grants concentrate

Q1 Nanosystems Corporation is a focused PatentsView assignee: 7 CPC subclasses with 100% of grants classified under Y02E (Reduction OF Greenhouse GAS [GHG] Emissions, Related TO Energy Generation, Transmission OR Distribution). Peak complete grant year is 2015 (3 grants) versus a trough of 2 in 2018. By volume, Q1 sits between Q-ba-maze Inc. and Qbic Technology Co., Ltd..

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Qardio

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Qbic Technology

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Q1 Nanosystems ◀

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What this shows Q1 holds 5 patents at rank #49,864, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Q1

By rank, the assignees closest to #49,864 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in Y02E (Reduction OF Greenhouse GAS [GHG] Emissions)

Other assignees with the most granted patents in Q1's primary technology class.

Q1's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

26 20th percentile higher than 20% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2015–2018

Grants by year

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

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Q1 Nanosystems Corporation patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2015	3	60.0%
2018	2	40.0%

Which technologies does Q1 Nanosystems Corporation patent most?

Y02E - Reduction OF Greenhouse GAS [GHG] Emissions, Related TO Energy Generation, Transmission OR Distribution 5

H10F - Inorganic Semiconductor Devices Sensitive TO Infrared Radiation, Light, Electromagnetic Radiation OF Shorter Wavelength OR Corpuscular Radiation 5

Y02P - Climate Change Mitigation Technologies IN THE Production OR Processing OF Goods 3

Y02B - Climate Change Mitigation Technologies Related TO Buildings, e.g. Housing, House Appliances OR Related End-user Applications 2

H02S - Generation OF Electric Power BY Conversion OF Infrared Radiation, Visible Light OR Ultraviolet Light, e.g. Using Photovoltaic [PV] Modules 1

H10D - Inorganic Electric Semiconductor Devices 1

H01L - Semiconductor Devices NOT Covered BY Class H10 1

Top 7 of 7 technology areas

Where it ranks

Overall rank by patents

#49,860

of 49,997 tracked assignees

Innovation Score

26.5 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

Q1 Nanosystems Corporation's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Q1 Nanosystems Corporation's lead technology class is Y02E (Reduction OF Greenhouse GAS [GHG] Emissions, Related TO Energy Generation, Transmission OR Distribution), 100% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore Y02E
Ranked #49,860 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Q1 Nanosystems Corporation against Q-ba-maze Inc., an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 26.5/100 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.