Where does Seasons 4, Inc. rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Seasons 4, Inc. ranks #10,744 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 Seasons 4, Inc. hold?

Seasons 4, Inc. holds 29 US utility patents granted between 2015 and 2025, spanning 14 technology areas.

What is Seasons 4, Inc.'s Innovation Score?

Seasons 4, Inc. has an Innovation Score of 42.1 out of 100 (top 31% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

Is Seasons 4, Inc.'s patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Seasons 4, Inc.'s recent grant velocity is +8% compared to the prior five-year period (grant years, not application filing dates). The company is maintaining or growing its granted-patent output.

What does claim depth mean for Seasons 4, Inc.'s patents?

Seasons 4, Inc.'s patents average 19.7 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 Seasons 4, 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

Seasons 4, Inc.

Q: What technology areas does Seasons 4, Inc. focus on?

Seasons 4, Inc.'s top technology area is F21S (Non-portable Lighting DEVICES; Systems THEREOF; Vehicle Lighting Devices Specially Adapted FOR Vehicle Exteriors) with 23 patents, ranking #76 of 1,094 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 14 CPC subclasses total.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 29 granted patents across 14 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: F21S (Non-portable Lighting DEVICES; Systems THEREOF; Vehicle Lighting Devices Specially Adapted FOR Vehicle Exteriors).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Seasons ranks #10,744 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 29 patents across 14 technology areas.

#10,744
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 31%
by Innovation Score (42.1/100): 19.7
avg claims per patent: +8%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R10744 · US Corporation #10,744 · 29 grants

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

GRANTS-SMALL 29 grants
UPPER-Q #10,744/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Satori Worldwide
CPC-FOCUS F21S · 14 areas
INNOV-PAR 42.1/100
CLAIMS-RICH 19.7 claims/avg
TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
VEL-FLAT +8% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Satori Worldwide, LLC (±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 Seasons’s 42.1 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 11.7 pts (28%) Velocity 5.3 pts (13%) Breadth 13.2 pts (31%) Claim depth 11.8 pts (28%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Guangdong Xizhongxi… · near

42
Percept · near

42
Seasons 4 · this assignee

42
Watt Fuel Cell · near

42
Zipline Medical · near

42
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Seasons's Innovation Score is 42.1/100 (top 31% 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 Seasons?

Each dot is one of Seasons’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). Seasons’s own 19.7 claims/patent is ABOVE the 16.5 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.

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

Where Seasons's grants concentrate

Seasons 4, Inc. is a focused PatentsView assignee: 14 CPC subclasses with 79.3% of grants classified under F21S (Non-portable Lighting DEVICES; Systems THEREOF; Vehicle Lighting Devices Specially Adapted FOR Vehicle Exteriors). Peak complete grant year is 2017 (4 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2015. By volume, Seasons sits between Super Group Semiconductor Co., Ltd. and Shanghai OXi Technology Co., Ltd.

Seasons's three-year grant acceleration

Seasons 4, Inc. shows 8 grants in 2022–2024 against only 10 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.

Super Group Semic…

29
Supergrid Institu…

29
Satori Worldwide

29
Scholar Rock

29
Secturion Systems

29
Selecta Bioscienc…

29
Shanghai Geely Di…

29
Shanghai Oxi Tech…

29
Seasons 4 ◀

29

What this shows Seasons holds 29 patents at rank #10,760, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Seasons

By rank, the assignees closest to #10,760 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in F21S (Non-portable Lighting Devices)

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

Assignees with similar portfolio profiles

Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for Seasons, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above). In F21S (Non-portable Lighting Devices), Seasons ranks #76 of 1,094 assignees by patent count in that subclass.

Similar innovation score

Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (42 here).

Watt Fuel Cell Corp. 42 Guangdong Xizhongxi Technology Co., Ltd. 42 Percept Technologies 42 Zipline Medical Inc. 42

Seasons's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

42 Top 31% higher than 69% 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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Seasons 4, Inc. patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2015	1	3.4%
2017	4	13.8%
2018	4	13.8%
2019	4	13.8%
2020	4	13.8%
2021	2	6.9%
2022	3	10.3%
2023	1	3.4%
2024	4	13.8%
2025partial year	2	6.9%

Which technologies does Seasons 4, Inc. patent most?

F21S - Non-portable Lighting DEVICES; Systems THEREOF; Vehicle Lighting Devices Specially Adapted FOR Vehicle Exteriors 23

F21V - Functional Features OR Details OF Lighting Devices OR Systems THEREOF; Structural Combinations OF Lighting Devices With Other Articles, NOT Otherwise Provided FOR 22

F21Y - Indexing Scheme Associated With Subclasses F21k, F21l, F21s and F21v, Relating TO THE Form OR THE Kind OF THE Light Sources OR OF THE Colour OF THE Light Emitted 22

F21W - Indexing Scheme Associated With Subclasses F21k, F21l, F21s and F21v, Relating TO Uses OR Applications OF Lighting Devices OR Systems 13

H05B - Electric HEATING; Electric Light Sources NOT Otherwise Provided FOR; Circuit Arrangements FOR Electric Light Sources, IN General 11

Y02B - Climate Change Mitigation Technologies Related TO Buildings, e.g. Housing, House Appliances OR Related End-user Applications 3

A41G - Artificial FLOWERS; WIGS; MASKS; Feathers 3

F21K - Non-electric Light Sources Using LUMINESCENCE; Light Sources Using ELECTROCHEMILUMINESCENCE; Light Sources Using Charges OF Combustible MATERIAL; Light Sources Using Semiconductor Devices AS Light-generating ELEMENTS; Light Sources NOT Otherwise Provided FOR 3

G02B - Optical Elements, Systems OR Apparatus 2

H10H - Inorganic Light-emitting Semiconductor Devices Having Potential Barriers 2

A47G - Household OR Table Equipment 2

Y10S - Technical Subjects Covered BY Former Uspc Cross-reference ART Collections [XRACs] AND Digests 2

H01R - Electrically-conductive CONNECTIONS; Structural Associations OF A Plurality OF Mutually-insulated Electrical Connecting ELEMENTS; Coupling DEVICES; Current Collectors 1

F16L - PIPES; Joints OR Fittings FOR PIPES; Supports FOR Pipes, Cables OR Protective TUBING; Means FOR Thermal Insulation IN General 1

Top 14 of 14 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

Seasons 4, Inc.'s patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Seasons 4, Inc.'s lead technology class is F21S (Non-portable Lighting DEVICES; Systems THEREOF; Vehicle Lighting Devices Specially Adapted FOR Vehicle Exteriors), 79.3% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore F21S
Ranked #10,744 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Seasons 4, Inc. against Super Group Semiconductor Co., Ltd., an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 42.1/100 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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