Where does Scale AI, Inc. rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Scale AI, Inc. ranks #19,115 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 Scale AI, Inc. hold?

Scale AI, Inc. holds 15 US utility patents granted between 2021 and 2025, spanning 7 technology areas.

What is Scale AI, Inc.'s Innovation Score?

Scale AI, Inc. has an Innovation Score of 49.6 out of 100 (top 14% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

What technology areas does Scale AI, Inc. focus on?

Scale AI, Inc.'s top technology area is G06V (Image OR Video Recognition OR Understanding) with 10 patents, ranking #931 of 5,108 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 7 CPC subclasses total.

Is Scale AI, Inc.'s patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Insufficient historical data is available to calculate a velocity trend for Scale AI, Inc..

What does claim depth mean for Scale AI, Inc.'s patents?

Scale AI, Inc.'s patents average 17.8 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 Scale AI, 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

Scale AI, Inc.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 15 granted patents across 7 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2021–2025. 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: G06V (Image OR Video Recognition OR Understanding).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Scale ranks #19,115 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 15 patents across 7 technology areas.

#19,115
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 14%
by Innovation Score (49.6/100): 17.8
avg claims per patent

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R19115 · US Corporation #19,115 · 15 grants

GRANTS-MICRO · MID-PACK · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-NARROW · INNOV-PAR · CLAIMS-RICH · TYPE-USCORP · SPAN-YRS · BOOK-RICH

GRANTS-MICRO 15 grants
MID-PACK #19,115/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH SafeOp Surgical
CPC-NARROW G06V · 7 areas
INNOV-PAR 49.6/100
CLAIMS-RICH 17.8 claims/avg
TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
SPAN-YRS 2021–2025 · 5y
BOOK-RICH 9/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: SafeOp Surgical, 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 Scale’s 49.6 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 9.6 pts (19%) Velocity 20.0 pts (40%) Breadth 9.4 pts (19%) Claim depth 10.7 pts (22%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
People Center · near

50
Scale AI · this assignee

50
Shenzhen BYD Auto R&D · near

50
Synchron Australia Pty · near

50
The Diablo Canyon… · near

50
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Scale's Innovation Score is 49.6/100 (top 14% 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 Scale?

Each dot is one of Scale’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). Scale’s own 17.8 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.

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

Where Scale's grants concentrate

Scale AI, Inc. is a focused PatentsView assignee: 7 CPC subclasses with 66.7% of grants classified under G06V (Image OR Video Recognition OR Understanding). Peak complete grant year is 2023 (4 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2021. By volume, Scale sits between SafeOp Surgical, Inc. and Sckipio Technologies S.I Ltd..

Scale's three-year grant acceleration

Scale AI, Inc. shows 8 grants in 2022–2024 against only 1 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.

Safeop Surgical

15
Samsung Corning P…

15
Saphena Medical

15
Sauder Manufactur…

15
Scenera

15
Scentsy

15
Scholly Fiberoptic

15
Sckipio S I

15
Scale AI ◀

15

What this shows Scale holds 15 patents at rank #19,148, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Scale

By rank, the assignees closest to #19,148 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in G06V (Image OR Video Recognition OR Understanding)

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

Assignees with similar portfolio profiles

Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for Scale, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above). In G06V (Image OR Video Recognition OR Understanding), Scale ranks #931 of 5,108 assignees by patent count in that subclass.

Similar innovation score

Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (50 here).

Synchron Australia Pty Limited 50 The Diablo Canyon Collective LLC 50 Shenzhen BYD Auto R&D Company Limited 50 People Center, Inc. 50

Scale's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

50 Top 14% higher than 86% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2021–2025

Grants by year

Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2021–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.

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Scale AI, Inc. patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2021	1	6.7%
2022	3	20.0%
2023	4	26.7%
2024	1	6.7%
2025partial year	6	40.0%

Which technologies does Scale AI, Inc. patent most?

G06V - Image OR Video Recognition OR Understanding 10

G06F - Electric Digital Data Processing 9

G06N - Computing Arrangements Based ON Specific Computational Models 8

G06T - Image Data Processing OR Generation, IN General 8

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 4

H04L - Transmission OF Digital Information, e.g. Telegraphic Communication 2

G16B - Bioinformatics, i.e. Information AND Communication Technology [ICT] Specially Adapted FOR Genetic OR Protein-related Data Processing IN Computational Molecular Biology 1

Top 7 of 7 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

Scale AI, Inc.'s patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Scale AI, Inc.'s lead technology class is G06V (Image OR Video Recognition OR Understanding), 66.7% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore G06V
Ranked #19,115 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Scale AI, Inc. against SafeOp Surgical, Inc., an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 49.6/100 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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