Overall rank by patents
#611
of 49,997 tracked assignees
USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 723 granted patents across 75 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: H10H (Inorganic Light-emitting Semiconductor Devices Having Potential Barriers).
The verdict
According to USPTO PatentsView, Seoul ranks #611 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 723 patents across 75 technology areas.
USPTO PatentsView assignee plate
Corpus R611 · Foreign Corporation #611 · 723 grants
GRANTS-MID · TOP-DECILE · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-WIDE · INNOV-STRONG · CLAIMS-RICH · TYPE-FRNCORP · VEL-UP · BOOK-FULL
Nearest grant-volume peer: Exxonmobil Research AND Engineering Company (±1 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.
Lowest and highest poles plus nearest Innovation Score peers, not a full corpus board reprint.
Qualcomm Incorporated · highest
85 score
LG Innotek · near
70 score
Blue Origin · near
70 score
Pony AI · near
70 score
Seoul Viosys · this assignee
70 score
Joby Aero · near
70 score
3D Lighting… · lowest
7 score
What this shows Seoul's Innovation Score is 69.8/100 (top 1% 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.
Between 2020–2024, Seoul Viosys Co., Ltd. received 356 grants versus 313 in 2015–2019 (+14% equal-window velocity, above median growth). Across complete PatentsView years, output peaked in 2024 at 96 grants and bottomed in 2021 at 43. Lead class H10H accounts for 72.5% of the portfolio across 75 subclasses. Volume neighbours: SMC Corporation (#607) and Roku, Inc. (#615).
From 2019–2021 to 2022–2024, Seoul Viosys Co., Ltd. moved from 161 to 261 grants (1.62x the prior three-year total, a multiple, not a CAGR). Among 3,296 tracked assignees with ≥100 grants and ≥20 prior-period grants, that multiple ranks #362. See the growth leaderboard.
Granted US patents 2015–2025 versus its nearest-ranked assignees by volume, this company marked ◀
SMC Corporation
728 patents
TCL China Star Optoelectronics Technology Co., Ltd.
728 patents
ST. Jude Medical, Cardiology Division, Inc.
727 patents
Exxonmobil Research AND Engineering Company
724 patents
Seoul Viosys Co., Ltd.
723 patents
Sanofi
721 patents
Council OF Scientific AND Industrial Research
720 patents
Hoya Corporation
718 patents
Roku, Inc.
717 patents
What this shows Seoul holds 723 patents at rank #611, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.
By rank, the assignees closest to #611 in granted patent volume.
Other assignees with the most granted patents in Seoul's primary technology class.
Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for Seoul, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above).
Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (70 here).
Nearest assignees by average claims per patent (18.7 here).
Seoul's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee
Composite of portfolio volume, grant velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth (0–100)
70 Top 1% higher than 99% of 49,997 US assignees
Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more US assignees. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025
Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2015–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.
| Year | Patents Granted | Share of Period |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 60 | 8.3% |
| 2016 | 77 | 10.7% |
| 2017 | 52 | 7.2% |
| 2018 | 58 | 8.0% |
| 2019 | 66 | 9.1% |
| 2020 | 52 | 7.2% |
| 2021 | 43 | 5.9% |
| 2022 | 81 | 11.2% |
| 2023 | 84 | 11.6% |
| 2024 | 96 | 13.3% |
| 2025partial year | 54 | 7.5% |
Top 15 of 75 technology areas
Overall rank by patents
#611
of 49,997 tracked assignees
69.8 out of 100
What to do with this data
Seoul Viosys Co., Ltd.'s patent record in context - here's where to go next.
Figures reflect USPTO PatentsView grant data through May 2026; pending applications not yet granted are not counted.
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