Overall rank by patents
#29,962
of 49,997 tracked assignees
USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 9 granted patents across 12 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: F02C (Gas-turbine PLANTS; AIR Intakes FOR Jet-propulsion PLANTS; Controlling Fuel Supply IN Air-breathing Jet-propulsion Plants).
The verdict
According to USPTO PatentsView, Rolls-royce ranks #29,962 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 9 patents across 12 technology areas.
USPTO PatentsView assignee plate
Corpus R29962 · Foreign Corporation #29,962 · 9 grants
GRANTS-MICRO · MID-PACK · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-FOCUS · INNOV-THIN · CLAIMS-RICH · TYPE-FRNCORP · VEL-DROP · BOOK-FULL
Nearest grant-volume peer: Roal OY (±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.
Lowest and highest poles plus nearest Innovation Score peers, not a full corpus board reprint.
Qualcomm Incorporated · highest
85 score
Rolls-royce… · this assignee
28 score
3D Lighting… · lowest
7 score
What this shows Rolls-royce's Innovation Score is 27.9/100 (25th 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.
Rolls-royce Controls AND Data Services Limited is a focused PatentsView assignee: 12 CPC subclasses with 100% of grants classified under F02C (Gas-turbine PLANTS; AIR Intakes FOR Jet-propulsion PLANTS; Controlling Fuel Supply IN Air-breathing Jet-propulsion Plants). Peak complete grant year is 2016 (6 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2015. By volume, Rolls-royce sits between Roal OY and Rote Mate Industry Co., Ltd..
Granted US patents 2015–2025 versus its nearest-ranked assignees by volume, this company marked ◀
Roal OY
9 patents
Rocin Laboratories, Inc
9 patents
Rocky Brands, Inc.
9 patents
Rollomatic S.A
9 patents
Ronchi Mario S.P.A.
9 patents
Ropes Courses, Inc.
9 patents
Rosetta Stone, Ltd.
9 patents
Rote Mate Industry Co., Ltd.
9 patents
Rolls-royce Controls AND Data Services Limited
9 patents
What this shows Rolls-royce holds 9 patents at rank #29,891, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.
By rank, the assignees closest to #29,891 in granted patent volume.
Other assignees with the most granted patents in Rolls-royce's primary technology class.
Rolls-royce's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee
Composite of portfolio volume, grant velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth (0–100)
28 25th percentile higher than 25% of 49,997 US assignees
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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025
Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2015–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.
| Year | Patents Granted | Share of Period |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 1 | 11.1% |
| 2016 | 6 | 66.7% |
| 2017 | 1 | 11.1% |
| 2018 | 1 | 11.1% |
Top 12 of 12 technology areas
Overall rank by patents
#29,962
of 49,997 tracked assignees
27.9 out of 100
What to do with this data
Rolls-royce Controls AND Data Services Limited's patent record in context - here's where to go next.
Figures reflect USPTO PatentsView grant data through May 2026; pending applications not yet granted are not counted.
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