Where does Semi Conductor Devices—an Elbit Systems-Rafael Partnership rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Semi Conductor Devices—an Elbit Systems-Rafael Partnership ranks #30,050 of 49,997 assignees by granted-patent volume, the same sort as the companies listing and top-holders ranking. See /methodology/#corpus-placement.

Is Semi Conductor Devices—an Elbit Systems-Rafael Partnership's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Semi Conductor Devices—an Elbit Systems-Rafael Partnership's recent grant velocity is -71% 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 Semi Conductor Devices—an Elbit Systems-Rafael Partnership's patents?

Semi Conductor Devices—an Elbit Systems-Rafael Partnership's patents average 20.1 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.

USPTO 2015–2025 USPTO PatentsView Foreign Corporation

Semi Conductor Devices—an Elbit Systems-Rafael Partnership

Q: How many patents does Semi Conductor Devices—an Elbit Systems-Rafael Partnership hold?

Semi Conductor Devices—an Elbit Systems-Rafael Partnership holds 9 US utility patents granted between 2015 and 2020, spanning 12 technology areas.

Q: What is Semi Conductor Devices—an Elbit Systems-Rafael Partnership's Innovation Score?

Semi Conductor Devices—an Elbit Systems-Rafael Partnership has an Innovation Score of 32.3 out of 100 (41st percentile of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

Q: How is the Semi Conductor Devices—an Elbit Systems-Rafael Partnership 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 PatentsView assignee record - 9 granted patents across 12 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2015–2020. 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: H10F (Inorganic Semiconductor Devices Sensitive TO Infrared Radiation, Light, Electromagnetic Radiation OF Shorter Wavelength OR Corpuscular Radiation).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Semi ranks #30,050 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 9 patents across 12 technology areas.

#30,050
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: 41st percentile
by Innovation Score (32.3/100): 20.1
avg claims per patent: -71%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R30050 · Foreign Corporation #30,050 · 9 grants

GRANTS-MICRO · MID-PACK · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-FOCUS · INNOV-THIN · CLAIMS-DENSE · TYPE-FRNCORP · VEL-DROP · BOOK-FULL

GRANTS-MICRO 9 grants
MID-PACK #30,050/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Second Sight Data…
CPC-FOCUS H10F · 12 areas
INNOV-THIN 32.3/100
CLAIMS-DENSE 20.1 claims/avg
TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
VEL-DROP -71% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Second Sight Data Discovery, 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 Semi’s 32.3 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 8.0 pts (25%) Velocity 0.0 pts (0%) Breadth 12.2 pts (38%) Claim depth 12.1 pts (37%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Semi Conductor… · this assignee

32
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Semi's Innovation Score is 32.3/100 (41st 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.

Does more volume mean deeper claims for Semi?

Each dot is one of Semi’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). Semi’s own 20.1 claims/patent is ABOVE the 18.4 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.

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

Where Semi's grants concentrate

Semi Conductor Devices—an Elbit Systems-Rafael Partnership is a focused PatentsView assignee: 12 CPC subclasses with 66.7% of grants classified under H10F (Inorganic Semiconductor Devices Sensitive TO Infrared Radiation, Light, Electromagnetic Radiation OF Shorter Wavelength OR Corpuscular Radiation). Peak complete grant year is 2015 (2 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2018. By volume, Semi sits between Second Sight Data Discovery, Inc. and SentinelOne, Inc..

Second Sight Data…

9
Securus

9
Selex Sistemi Int…

9
Semantic Machines

9
Sensanna Incorpor…

9
Senninger Irrigat…

9
Senseon Tech

9
Sentinelone

9
Semi Conductor De… ◀

9

What this shows Semi holds 9 patents at rank #30,147, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Semi

By rank, the assignees closest to #30,147 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in H10F (Inorganic Semiconductor Devices Sensitive TO Infrared Rad…)

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

Semi's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

32 41st percentile higher than 41% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2015–2020

Grants by year

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

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Semi Conductor Devices—an Elbit Systems-Rafael Partnership patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2015	2	22.2%
2017	2	22.2%
2018	1	11.1%
2019	2	22.2%
2020	2	22.2%

Which technologies does Semi Conductor Devices—an Elbit Systems-Rafael Partnership patent most?

H10F - Inorganic Semiconductor Devices Sensitive TO Infrared Radiation, Light, Electromagnetic Radiation OF Shorter Wavelength OR Corpuscular Radiation 6

Y02E - Reduction OF Greenhouse GAS [GHG] Emissions, Related TO Energy Generation, Transmission OR Distribution 5

Y02P - Climate Change Mitigation Technologies IN THE Production OR Processing OF Goods 3

F25B - Refrigeration Machines, Plants OR SYSTEMS; Combined Heating AND Refrigeration SYSTEMS; Heat Pump Systems 2

F16F - SPRINGS; SHOCK-ABSORBERS; Means FOR Damping Vibration 2

G01J - Measurement OF Intensity, Velocity, Spectral Content, Polarisation, Phase OR Pulse Characteristics OF Infrared, Visible OR Ultraviolet LIGHT; COLORIMETRY; Radiation Pyrometry 2

H01L - Semiconductor Devices NOT Covered BY Class H10 1

H04N - Pictorial Communication, e.g. Television 1

F41G - Weapon SIGHTS; Aiming 1

F25D - REFRIGERATORS; Cold ROOMS; ICE-BOXES; Cooling OR Freezing Apparatus NOT Otherwise Provided FOR 1

F17C - Vessels FOR Containing OR Storing Compressed, Liquefied OR Solidified GASES; Fixed-capacity GAS-HOLDERS; Filling Vessels With, OR Discharging From Vessels, Compressed, Liquefied, OR Solidified Gases 1

H02S - Generation OF Electric Power BY Conversion OF Infrared Radiation, Visible Light OR Ultraviolet Light, e.g. Using Photovoltaic [PV] Modules 1

Top 12 of 12 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

Semi Conductor Devices—an Elbit Systems-Rafael Partnership's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Semi Conductor Devices—an Elbit Systems-Rafael Partnership's lead technology class is H10F (Inorganic Semiconductor Devices Sensitive TO Infrared Radiation, Light, Electromagnetic Radiation OF Shorter Wavelength OR Corpuscular Radiation), 66.7% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore H10F
Ranked #30,050 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Semi Conductor Devices—an Elbit Systems-Rafael Partnership against Second Sight Data Discovery, Inc., an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 32.3/100 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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