Where does Sauce Labs Inc. rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Sauce Labs Inc. ranks #21,725 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 Sauce Labs Inc. hold?

Sauce Labs Inc. holds 13 US utility patents granted between 2015 and 2025, spanning 3 technology areas.

What is Sauce Labs Inc.'s Innovation Score?

Sauce Labs Inc. has an Innovation Score of 40.9 out of 100 (top 34% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

What technology areas does Sauce Labs Inc. focus on?

Sauce Labs Inc.'s top technology area is G06F (Electric Digital Data Processing) with 13 patents, ranking #2,953 of 13,878 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 3 CPC subclasses total.

Is Sauce Labs Inc.'s patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Sauce Labs Inc.'s recent grant velocity is +167% compared to the prior five-year period (grant years, not application filing dates). This indicates accelerating grant output.

What does claim depth mean for Sauce Labs Inc.'s patents?

Sauce Labs Inc.'s patents average 20.5 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 Sauce Labs 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

Sauce Labs Inc.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 13 granted patents across 3 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2015–2025. 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: G06F (Electric Digital Data Processing).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Sauce ranks #21,725 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 13 patents across 3 technology areas.

#21,725
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 34%
by Innovation Score (40.9/100): 20.5
avg claims per patent: +167%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R21725 · US Corporation #21,725 · 13 grants

GRANTS-MICRO · MID-PACK · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-NARROW · INNOV-PAR · CLAIMS-DENSE · TYPE-USCORP · VEL-SURGE · BOOK-FULL

GRANTS-MICRO 13 grants
MID-PACK #21,725/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Sandgroup Internatio…
CPC-NARROW G06F · 3 areas
INNOV-PAR 40.9/100
CLAIMS-DENSE 20.5 claims/avg
TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
VEL-SURGE +167% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Sandgroup International 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 Sauce’s 40.9 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 9.1 pts (22%) Velocity 13.3 pts (33%) Breadth 6.1 pts (15%) Claim depth 12.3 pts (30%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Sauce Labs · this assignee

41
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Sauce's Innovation Score is 40.9/100 (top 34% 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 Sauce?

Each dot is one of Sauce’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). Sauce’s own 20.5 claims/patent is ABOVE the 15.5 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.

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

Where Sauce's grants concentrate

Sauce Labs Inc. is a focused PatentsView assignee: 3 CPC subclasses with 100% of grants classified under G06F (Electric Digital Data Processing). Peak complete grant year is 2024 (3 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2019. By volume, Sauce sits between Sandgroup International Ltd. and Scanit Technologies, Inc..

Sauce's three-year grant acceleration

Sauce Labs Inc. shows 6 grants in 2022–2024 against only 3 in 2019–2021. That prior window is too thin for a growth multiple (rename and spin-out assignees look artificially high when the baseline is near zero), so PlainPatent withholds a ranked acceleration claim here.

Sandgroup Interna…

13
Sandvik SRP AB

13
Sartec

13
Satellite Industr…

13
Scalable Display

13
Scan Coin AB

13
Scandium Internat…

13
Scanit

13
Sauce Labs ◀

13

What this shows Sauce holds 13 patents at rank #21,790, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Sauce

By rank, the assignees closest to #21,790 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in G06F (Electric Digital Data Processing)

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

Sauce's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

41 Top 34% higher than 66% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2015–2025

Grants by year

Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2015–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.

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Sauce Labs Inc. patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2015	2	15.4%
2019	1	7.7%
2021	2	15.4%
2022	1	7.7%
2023	2	15.4%
2024	3	23.1%
2025partial year	2	15.4%

Which technologies does Sauce Labs Inc. patent most?

G06F - Electric Digital Data Processing 13

G06N - Computing Arrangements Based ON Specific Computational Models 5

H04L - Transmission OF Digital Information, e.g. Telegraphic Communication 4

Top 3 of 3 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

Sauce Labs Inc.'s patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Sauce Labs Inc.'s lead technology class is G06F (Electric Digital Data Processing), 100% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore G06F
Ranked #21,725 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Sauce Labs Inc. against Sandgroup International Ltd., an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 40.9/100 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.