Where does Ruckus Wireless, Inc. rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Ruckus Wireless, Inc. ranks #6,380 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 Ruckus Wireless, Inc. hold?

Ruckus Wireless, Inc. holds 53 US utility patents granted between 2015 and 2018, spanning 10 technology areas.

What is Ruckus Wireless, Inc.'s Innovation Score?

Ruckus Wireless, Inc. has an Innovation Score of 36.0 out of 100 (top 48% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

What technology areas does Ruckus Wireless, Inc. focus on?

Ruckus Wireless, Inc.'s top technology area is H04W (Wireless Communication Networks) with 35 patents, ranking #481 of 5,904 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 10 CPC subclasses total.

Is Ruckus Wireless, Inc.'s patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Ruckus Wireless, 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 Ruckus Wireless, Inc.'s patents?

Ruckus Wireless, Inc.'s patents average 18.4 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 Ruckus Wireless, 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

Ruckus Wireless, Inc.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 53 granted patents across 10 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: H04W (Wireless Communication Networks).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Ruckus ranks #6,380 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 53 patents across 10 technology areas.

#6,380
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 48%
by Innovation Score (36.0/100): 18.4
avg claims per patent: -100%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R6380 · US Corporation #6,380 · 53 grants

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

GRANTS-SMALL 53 grants
UPPER-Q #6,380/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Qromis
CPC-FOCUS H04W · 10 areas
INNOV-THIN 36.0/100
CLAIMS-RICH 18.4 claims/avg
TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
VEL-DROP -100% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Qromis, 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.

How Ruckus’s 36.0 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 13.8 pts (38%) Velocity 0.0 pts (0%) Breadth 11.2 pts (31%) Claim depth 11.1 pts (31%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Adlink Technology · near

36
Kaseya · near

36
Ruckus Wireless · this assignee

36
Korea Internet &… · near

36
Viavi Solutions UK · near

36
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Ruckus's Innovation Score is 36.0/100 (top 48% 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 Ruckus?

Each dot is one of Ruckus’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). Ruckus’s own 18.4 claims/patent is ABOVE the 15.4 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.

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

Where Ruckus's grants concentrate

Ruckus Wireless, Inc. is a focused PatentsView assignee: 10 CPC subclasses with 66% of grants classified under H04W (Wireless Communication Networks). Peak complete grant year is 2017 (19 grants) versus a trough of 10 in 2016. By volume, Ruckus sits between Qromis, Inc. and Schwäbische Hüttenwerke Automotive GmbH.

Qromis

53
R Stahl Schaltger…

53
Revolution Display

53
Route 92 Medical

53
Shenzhen Yinglaif…

53
Silicon Graphics…

53
Sumo Logic

53
Schwäbische Hütte…

53
Ruckus Wireless ◀

53

What this shows Ruckus holds 53 patents at rank #6,378, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Ruckus

By rank, the assignees closest to #6,378 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in H04W (Wireless Communication Networks)

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

Assignees with similar portfolio profiles

Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for Ruckus, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above). In H04W (Wireless Communication Networks), Ruckus ranks #481 of 5,904 assignees by patent count in that subclass.

Similar innovation score

Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (36 here).

Kaseya Limited 36 Viavi Solutions UK Limited 36 Korea Internet & Security Agency 36 Adlink Technology Inc. 36

Similar claim depth

Nearest assignees by average claims per patent (18.4 here).

Greenlee Tools, Inc. 18.4 avg University OF Southampton 18.4 avg Bally Gaming, Inc. 18.4 avg iRhythm Technologies, Inc. 18.4 avg

Ruckus's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

36 Top 48% higher than 52% 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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Ruckus Wireless, Inc. patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2015	13	24.5%
2016	10	18.9%
2017	19	35.8%
2018	11	20.8%

Which technologies does Ruckus Wireless, Inc. patent most?

H04W - Wireless Communication Networks 35

H04L - Transmission OF Digital Information, e.g. Telegraphic Communication 27

H01Q - Antennas, i.e. Radio Aerials 14

H04B - Transmission 7

G06F - Electric Digital Data Processing 6

H04N - Pictorial Communication, e.g. Television 3

G01S - Radio DIRECTION-FINDING; Radio NAVIGATION; Determining Distance OR Velocity BY USE OF Radio WAVES; Locating OR Presence-detecting BY USE OF THE Reflection OR Reradiation OF Radio WAVES; Analogous Arrangements Using Other Waves 1

H04H - Broadcast Communication 1

Y02D - Climate Change Mitigation Technologies IN Information AND Communication Technologies [ICT], I.E. Information AND Communication Technologies Aiming AT THE Reduction OF Their OWN Energy USE 1

H05K - Printed CIRCUITS; Casings OR Constructional Details OF Electric APPARATUS; Manufacture OF Assemblages OF Electrical Components 1

Top 10 of 10 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

Ruckus Wireless, Inc.'s patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Ruckus Wireless, Inc.'s lead technology class is H04W (Wireless Communication Networks), 66% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore H04W
Ranked #6,380 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Ruckus Wireless, Inc. against Qromis, Inc., an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 36.0/100 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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