Where does Raindance Technologies, Inc. rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Raindance Technologies, Inc. ranks #9,854 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 Raindance Technologies, Inc. hold?

Raindance Technologies, Inc. holds 32 US utility patents granted between 2015 and 2018, spanning 17 technology areas.

What is Raindance Technologies, Inc.'s Innovation Score?

Raindance Technologies, Inc. has an Innovation Score of 38.6 out of 100 (top 40% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

Is Raindance Technologies, Inc.'s patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Raindance Technologies, Inc.'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 Raindance Technologies, Inc.'s patents?

Raindance Technologies, Inc.'s patents average 19.9 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 Raindance Technologies, Inc. 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

Raindance Technologies, Inc.

Q: What technology areas does Raindance Technologies, Inc. focus on?

Raindance Technologies, Inc.'s top technology area is C12Q (Measuring OR Testing Processes Involving Enzymes, Nucleic Acids OR Microorganisms ; Compositions OR Test Papers THEREFOR; Processes OF Preparing Such COMPOSITIONS; Condition-responsive Control IN Microbiological OR Enzymological Processes) with 24 patents, ranking #192 of 2,502 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 17 CPC subclasses total.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 32 granted patents across 17 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: C12Q (Measuring OR Testing Processes Involving Enzymes, Nucleic Acids OR Microorganisms ; Compositions OR Test Papers THEREFOR; Processes OF Preparing Such COMPOSITIONS; Condition-responsive Control IN Micr).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Raindance ranks #9,854 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 32 patents across 17 technology areas.

#9,854
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 40%
by Innovation Score (38.6/100): 19.9
avg claims per patent: -100%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R9854 · US Corporation #9,854 · 32 grants

GRANTS-SMALL · UPPER-Q · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-FOCUS · INNOV-THIN · CLAIMS-RICH · TYPE-USCORP · VEL-DROP · BOOK-FULL

GRANTS-SMALL 32 grants
UPPER-Q #9,854/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Rayence
CPC-FOCUS C12Q · 17 areas
INNOV-THIN 38.6/100
CLAIMS-RICH 19.9 claims/avg
TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
VEL-DROP -100% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Rayence Co., Ltd. (±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 Raindance’s 38.6 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 12.1 pts (31%) Velocity 0.0 pts (0%) Breadth 14.6 pts (38%) Claim depth 12.0 pts (31%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
LifeScan Scotland · near

39
NanoSemi · near

39
Okta · near

39
Radiall · near

39
Raindance · this assignee

39
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Raindance's Innovation Score is 38.6/100 (top 40% 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 Raindance?

Each dot is one of Raindance’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). Raindance’s own 19.9 claims/patent is ABOVE the 12.3 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.

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

Where Raindance's grants concentrate

Raindance Technologies, Inc. is a focused PatentsView assignee: 17 CPC subclasses with 75% of grants classified under C12Q (Measuring OR Testing Processes Involving Enzymes, Nucleic Acids OR Microorganisms ; Compositions OR Test Papers THEREFOR; Processes OF Preparing Such COMPOSITIONS; Condition-responsive Control IN Micr). Peak complete grant year is 2016 (13 grants) versus a trough of 5 in 2015. By volume, Raindance sits between Rayence Co., Ltd. and Santoku Corporation.

Rayence

32
Raytrx

32
REG Synthetic Fue…

32
Rieke Packaging S…

32
Redline Communica…

32
Reliance Controls

32
Resmed R&D Germany

32
Santoku

32
Raindance ◀

32

What this shows Raindance holds 32 patents at rank #9,857, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Raindance

By rank, the assignees closest to #9,857 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in C12Q (Measuring OR Testing Processes Involving Enzymes)

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

Assignees with similar portfolio profiles

Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for Raindance, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above). In C12Q (Measuring OR Testing Processes Involving Enzymes), Raindance ranks #192 of 2,502 assignees by patent count in that subclass.

Similar innovation score

Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (39 here).

Radiall 39 NanoSemi, Inc. 39 Okta, Inc. 39 LifeScan Scotland Limited 39

Raindance's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

39 Top 40% higher than 60% 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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Raindance Technologies, Inc. patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2015	5	15.6%
2016	13	40.6%
2017	8	25.0%
2018	6	18.8%

Which technologies does Raindance Technologies, Inc. patent most?

C12Q - Measuring OR Testing Processes Involving Enzymes, Nucleic Acids OR Microorganisms ; Compositions OR Test Papers THEREFOR; Processes OF Preparing Such COMPOSITIONS; Condition-responsive Control IN Microbiological OR Enzymological Processes 24

G01N - Investigating OR Analysing Materials BY Determining Their Chemical OR Physical Properties 20

B01L - Chemical OR Physical Laboratory Apparatus FOR General USE 18

B01F - Mixing, e.g. Dissolving, Emulsifying OR Dispersing 15

B01J - Chemical OR Physical Processes, e.g. Catalysis OR Colloid CHEMISTRY; Their Relevant Apparatus 12

C12N - Microorganisms OR ENZYMES; Compositions THEREOF; Propagating, Preserving, OR Maintaining MICROORGANISMS; Mutation OR Genetic ENGINEERING; Culture Media 10

C40B - Combinatorial CHEMISTRY; Libraries, e.g. Chemical Libraries 8

Y10T - Technical Subjects Covered BY Former US Classification 6

B03C - Magnetic OR Electrostatic Separation OF Solid Materials From Solid Materials OR FLUIDS; Separation BY High-voltage Electric Fields 5

C07K - Peptides 4

B82Y - Specific Uses OR Applications OF NANOSTRUCTURES; Measurement OR Analysis OF NANOSTRUCTURES; Manufacture OR Treatment OF Nanostructures 4

C09K - Materials FOR Miscellaneous Applications, NOT Provided FOR Elsewhere 3

C08G - Macromolecular Compounds Obtained Otherwise Than BY Reactions Only Involving Unsaturated Carbon-to-carbon Bonds 2

C08L - Compositions OF Macromolecular Compounds 2

F17D - Pipe-line SYSTEMS; Pipe-lines 2

Top 15 of 17 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

Raindance Technologies, Inc.'s patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Raindance Technologies, Inc.'s lead technology class is C12Q (Measuring OR Testing Processes Involving Enzymes, Nucleic Acids OR Microorganisms ; Compositions OR Test Papers THEREFOR; Processes OF Preparing Such COMPOSITIONS; Condition-responsive Control IN Micr), 75% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore C12Q
Ranked #9,854 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Raindance Technologies, Inc. against Rayence Co., Ltd., an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 38.6/100 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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