Overall rank by patents
#649
Across all tracked assignees
USPTO 2015–2025 USPTO PatentsView US Corporation
Rivian IP Holdings, LLC
USPTO PatentsView assignee record — 690 granted patents across 112 technology areas, active 2019–2025. Filing-trend and competitive-moat analysis cross-referenced to USPTO Patent Public Search. Primary class: B60L (PROPULSION OF ELECTRICALLY-PROPELLED VEHICLES ; SUPPLYING ELECTRIC POWER FOR AUXILIARY EQUIPMENT OF ELECTRICALLY-PROPELLED VEHICLES ; ELECTRODYNAMIC BRAKE SYSTEMS FOR VEHICLES IN GENERAL ; MAGNETIC SU).
690
Total patents granted
112
CPC technology areas
15.5
Avg claims per patent
+34300%
5-year filing velocity
Portfolio overview
Rivian IP Holdings, LLC has been granted 690 US utility patents between 2019 and 2025, placing Rivian IP Holdings, LLC at rank #649 across all assignees tracked by PlainPatent. This portfolio spans 112 distinct Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC) subclasses, averaging 15.5 claims per patent with primary concentration in B60L (PROPULSION OF ELECTRICALLY-PROPELLED VEHICLES ; SUPPLYING ELECTRIC POWER FOR AUXILIARY EQUIPMENT OF ELECTRICALLY-PROPELLED VEHICLES ; ELECTRODYNAMIC BRAKE SYSTEMS FOR VEHICLES IN GENERAL ; MAGNETIC SU). As a US Corporation, Rivian IP Holdings, LLC is one of the broader-portfolio assignees in the PatentsView dataset. The composite Innovation Score of 76.9/100 blends portfolio volume, filing velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth into a single comparable measure drawn directly from USPTO PatentsView records.
Filing cadence tells the strategic story. Between 2020 and 2025 the company received 688 grants, compared with 2 in the 2015–2019 window — a +34300% shift in five-year velocity. An acceleration of this magnitude signals aggressive R&D investment and expanding technical ambition. The US Corporation classification further shapes interpretation, since corporate, government, and individual filers pursue patents for materially different reasons.
Claim depth and technology breadth together indicate competitive posture. Rivian IP Holdings, LLC's 15.5 average claims per patent sits within the typical range for solid legal coverage without excessive prosecution cost, while a diversified footprint across 100+ CPC subclasses spreads risk across many technology fronts. Combined with portfolio volume, these signals let analysts, investors, and licensing professionals benchmark Rivian IP Holdings, LLC against peers pursuing similar technology classes.
How does Rivian compare?
Granted US patents 2015–2025 versus the largest corporate holders — this company marked ◀
- Samsung
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
106,890 patents
- International Bus…
International Business Machines Corporation
72,926 patents
- Canon 34,378
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
34,378 patents
- LG 32,607
LG ELECTRONICS INC.
32,607 patents
- Taiwan Semiconduc… 31,041
TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING COMPANY LTD.
31,041 patents
- Apple 30,560
Apple Inc.
30,560 patents
- Qualcomm Incorpor… 30,354
QUALCOMM Incorporated
30,354 patents
- Intel 27,498
Intel Corporation
27,498 patents
- Rivian IP Holdings ◀ 690
Rivian IP Holdings, LLC
690 patents
What this shows Rivian holds 690 patents — placing it at rank #649 overall, well behind the volume leaders but ahead of the tens of thousands of smaller assignees in the dataset.
USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2019–2025
Grants by year
Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2019–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.
View data table
| Year | Patents Granted | Share of Period |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 2 | 0.3% |
| 2020 | 27 | 3.9% |
| 2021 | 22 | 3.2% |
| 2022 | 85 | 12.3% |
| 2023 | 159 | 23.0% |
| 2024 | 218 | 31.6% |
| 2025 | 177 | 25.7% |
Which technologies does Rivian IP Holdings, LLC patent most?
Top 15 of 112 technology areas
Patent Moat Analysis
Portfolio Volume Moderate
Tech Breadth Diversified
Claim Depth Standard
Velocity Accelerating
Frequently Asked Questions
How many patents does Rivian IP Holdings, LLC hold?
Rivian IP Holdings, LLC holds 690 US granted patents filed between 2019 and 2025, spanning 112 technology areas.
What is Rivian IP Holdings, LLC's Innovation Score?
Rivian IP Holdings, LLC has an Innovation Score of 76.9 out of 100. This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), filing velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).
What technology areas does Rivian IP Holdings, LLC focus on?
Rivian IP Holdings, LLC's top technology area is B60L (PROPULSION OF ELECTRICALLY-PROPELLED VEHICLES ; SUPPLYING ELECTRIC POWER FOR AUXILIARY EQUIPMENT OF ELECTRICALLY-PROPELLED VEHICLES ; ELECTRODYNAMIC BRAKE SYSTEMS FOR VEHICLES IN GENERAL ; MAGNETIC SUSPENSION OR LEVITATION FOR VEHICLES; MONITORING OPERATING VARIABLES OF ELECTRICALLY-PROPELLED VEHICL) with 157 patents. The company has filed patents in 112 CPC subclasses total.
Is Rivian IP Holdings, LLC's patent filing rate increasing or decreasing?
Rivian IP Holdings, LLC's recent filing velocity is +34300% compared to the prior five-year period. This indicates accelerating innovation.
What does claim depth mean for Rivian IP Holdings, LLC's patents?
Rivian IP Holdings, LLC's patents average 15.5 claims each. This falls within the standard range, providing solid legal coverage.
How is the Rivian IP Holdings, 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.
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Data sourced from USPTO PatentsView — official U.S. government patent data. See our methodology for computation details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainPatent Editorial
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All federal data sources used on this page
- USPTO PatentsView — official U.S. Patent and Trademark Office bulk patent data. patentsview.org
- USPTO Patent Application Information Retrieval (PAIR) — application status and file history. uspto.gov/patents/pair
- USPTO Bulk Data Storage System — comprehensive patent text + claims dataset. bulkdata.uspto.gov
- USPTO CPC Classification — Cooperative Patent Classification scheme for technology categorization. uspto.gov/cpc
- SEC EDGAR — public filings cross-reference for assignee corporate entity matching. sec.gov/edgar
- WIPO PATENTSCOPE — international patent context (related international filings). wipo.int/patentscope
