Where does Richard Ward Couture Styling Ltd. rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Richard Ward Couture Styling Ltd. ranks #49,991 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 Richard Ward Couture Styling Ltd. hold?

Richard Ward Couture Styling Ltd. holds 5 US utility patents granted between 2019 and 2021, spanning 2 technology areas.

What is Richard Ward Couture Styling Ltd.'s Innovation Score?

Richard Ward Couture Styling Ltd. has an Innovation Score of 13.8 out of 100 (2nd percentile of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

What technology areas does Richard Ward Couture Styling Ltd. focus on?

Richard Ward Couture Styling Ltd.'s top technology area is A46D (Manufacture OF Brushes) with 1 patents. Grants appear in 2 CPC subclasses total.

Is Richard Ward Couture Styling Ltd.'s patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Richard Ward Couture Styling Ltd.'s recent grant velocity is +50% compared to the prior five-year period (grant years, not application filing dates). This indicates accelerating grant output.

What does claim depth mean for Richard Ward Couture Styling Ltd.'s patents?

Richard Ward Couture Styling Ltd.'s patents average 4.4 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 Richard Ward Couture Styling Ltd. 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

Richard Ward Couture Styling Ltd.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 5 granted patents across 2 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2019–2021. 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: A46D (Manufacture OF Brushes).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Richard ranks #49,991 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 5 patents across 2 technology areas.

#49,991
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: 2nd percentile
by Innovation Score (13.8/100): 4.4
avg claims per patent: +50%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R49991 · Foreign Corporation #49,991 · 5 grants

GRANTS-MICRO · BOTTOM-DECILE · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-NARROW · INNOV-LOW · CLAIMS-SPARSE · TYPE-FRNCORP · VEL-SURGE · BOOK-FULL

GRANTS-MICRO 5 grants
BOTTOM-DECILE #49,991/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Rhino Tool
CPC-NARROW A46D · 2 areas
INNOV-LOW 13.8/100
CLAIMS-SPARSE 4.4 claims/avg
TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
VEL-SURGE +50% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Rhino Tool Company (±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
Richard Ward… · this assignee

14
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Richard's Innovation Score is 13.8/100 (2nd 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 Richard's grants concentrate

Richard Ward Couture Styling Ltd. is a focused PatentsView assignee: 2 CPC subclasses with 20% of grants classified under A46D (Manufacture OF Brushes). Peak complete grant year is 2019 (2 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2020. By volume, Richard sits between Rhino Tool Company and Riidea International Corp..

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What this shows Richard holds 5 patents at rank #49,996, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Richard

By rank, the assignees closest to #49,996 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in A46D (Manufacture OF Brushes)

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

Richard's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

14 2nd percentile higher than 2% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2019–2021

Grants by year

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

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Richard Ward Couture Styling Ltd. patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2019	2	40.0%
2020	1	20.0%
2021	2	40.0%

Which technologies does Richard Ward Couture Styling Ltd. patent most?

A46D - Manufacture OF Brushes 1

A46B - Brushes 1

Top 2 of 2 technology areas

Where it ranks

Overall rank by patents

#49,991

of 49,997 tracked assignees

Innovation Score

13.8 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

Richard Ward Couture Styling Ltd.'s patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Richard Ward Couture Styling Ltd.'s lead technology class is A46D (Manufacture OF Brushes), 20% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore A46D
Ranked #49,991 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Richard Ward Couture Styling Ltd. against Rhino Tool Company, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 13.8/100 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.