USPTO 2015–2025 USPTO PatentsView US Corporation

Sharkninja Operating Llc

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 862 granted patents across 70 technology areas, active 2015–2025. Filing-trend and competitive-moat analysis cross-referenced to USPTO Patent Public Search. Primary class: A47L (DOMESTIC WASHING OR CLEANING ; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL).

Compiled byPlainPatent Editorial, US Patent Intelligence Editorial Team · May 15, 2026

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862

Total patents granted

CPC technology areas

8.6

Avg claims per patent

+188%

5-year filing velocity

The verdict

Sharkninja holds 862 US patents across 70 technology areas, rank #522 of 50,000 tracked assignees.

#522
of 50,000 US assignees by volume: Top 2%
by Innovation Score (64.7/100): 8.6
avg claims per patent: +188%
filing velocity, last 5 yrs

Portfolio overview

Sharkninja Operating Llc has been granted 862 US utility patents between 2015 and 2025, placing Sharkninja Operating Llc at rank #522 across all assignees tracked by PlainPatent. This portfolio spans 70 distinct Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC) subclasses, averaging 8.6 claims per patent with primary concentration in A47L (DOMESTIC WASHING OR CLEANING ; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL). As a US Corporation, Sharkninja Operating Llc is one of the broader-portfolio assignees in the PatentsView dataset. By volume, Sharkninja sits between Rolls-royce North American Technologies Inc. (868 patents, rank #518) and CASE Western Reserve University (856 patents, rank #526) - the closest US assignees by grant volume. The composite Innovation Score of 64.7/100 blends portfolio volume, filing velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth into a single comparable measure drawn directly from USPTO PatentsView records.

Filing cadence tells the strategic story. Between 2020 and 2025 the company received 640 grants, compared with 222 in the 2015–2019 window, a +188% shift in five-year velocity. An acceleration of this magnitude signals aggressive R&D investment and expanding technical ambition. The US Corporation classification further shapes interpretation, since corporate, government, and individual filers pursue patents for materially different reasons.

Claim depth and technology breadth together indicate competitive posture. Sharkninja Operating Llc's 8.6 average claims per patent suggests focused, narrowly drawn claims typical of single-invention filings, while a multi-domain presence across 70 subclasses balances depth with breadth. Combined with portfolio volume, these signals let analysts, investors, and licensing professionals benchmark Sharkninja Operating Llc against peers pursuing similar technology classes.

Rolls-royce North…

868
Daimler

866
Avago Internation…

864
Zebra

863
Sharkninja Operat… ◀

862
Coretronic

858
Lear

858
Cable Television…

857
CASE Western Rese…

856

What this shows Sharkninja holds 862 patents at rank #522, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Sharkninja

By rank, the assignees closest to #522 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in A47L (Domestic Washing OR Cleaning)

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

Sharkninja's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

65 Top 2% higher than 98% of 50,000 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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Sharkninja Operating Llc patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2015	8	0.9%
2016	38	4.4%
2017	57	6.6%
2018	58	6.7%
2019	61	7.1%
2020	74	8.6%
2021	91	10.6%
2022	91	10.6%
2023	131	15.2%
2024	156	18.1%
2025	97	11.3%

Which technologies does Sharkninja Operating Llc patent most?

A47L - DOMESTIC WASHING OR CLEANING ; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL 178

A47J - KITCHEN EQUIPMENT; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; APPARATUS FOR MAKING BEVERAGES 169

F24C - DOMESTIC STOVES OR RANGES ; DETAILS OF DOMESTIC STOVES OR RANGES, OF GENERAL APPLICATION 49

A23L - FOODS, FOODSTUFFS OR NON-ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; PREPARATION OR TREATMENT THEREOF 37

H05B - ELECTRIC HEATING; ELECTRIC LIGHT SOURCES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; CIRCUIT ARRANGEMENTS FOR ELECTRIC LIGHT SOURCES, IN GENERAL 35

B01F - MIXING, e.g. DISSOLVING, EMULSIFYING OR DISPERSING 25

A23G - COCOA; COCOA PRODUCTS, e.g. CHOCOLATE; SUBSTITUTES FOR COCOA OR COCOA PRODUCTS; CONFECTIONERY; CHEWING GUM; ICE-CREAM; PREPARATION THEREOF 23

A46B - BRUSHES 22

G05D - SYSTEMS FOR CONTROLLING OR REGULATING NON-ELECTRIC VARIABLES 18

B67D - DISPENSING, DELIVERING OR TRANSFERRING LIQUIDS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR 16

A45D - HAIRDRESSING OR SHAVING EQUIPMENT ; EQUIPMENT FOR COSMETICS OR COSMETIC TREATMENTS, e.g. FOR MANICURING OR PEDICURING 12

B65D - CONTAINERS FOR STORAGE OR TRANSPORT OF ARTICLES OR MATERIALS, e.g. BAGS, BARRELS, BOTTLES, BOXES, CANS, CARTONS, CRATES, DRUMS, JARS, TANKS, HOPPERS, FORWARDING CONTAINERS; ACCESSORIES, CLOSURES, OR FITTINGS THEREFOR; PACKAGING ELEMENTS; PACKAGES 12

A23F - COFFEE; TEA; THEIR SUBSTITUTES; MANUFACTURE, PREPARATION, OR INFUSION THEREOF 10

B02C - CRUSHING, PULVERISING, OR DISINTEGRATING IN GENERAL; MILLING GRAIN 9

B01D - SEPARATION 8

Top 15 of 70 technology areas

Patent Moat Analysis

Portfolio Volume Moderate

Tech Breadth Multi-domain

Claim Depth Simple

Velocity Accelerating

Where it ranks

Overall rank by patents

#522

Across all tracked assignees

Innovation Score

64.7 out of 100

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Data Source

USPTO PatentsView, US granted patents 2015–2025

How is Innovation Score calculated?

Frequently Asked Questions

How many patents does Sharkninja Operating Llc hold?

Sharkninja Operating Llc holds 862 US granted patents filed between 2015 and 2025, spanning 70 technology areas.

What is Sharkninja Operating Llc's Innovation Score?

Sharkninja Operating Llc has an Innovation Score of 64.7 out of 100. This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), filing velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

What technology areas does Sharkninja Operating Llc focus on?

Sharkninja Operating Llc's top technology area is A47L (DOMESTIC WASHING OR CLEANING ; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL) with 178 patents. The company has filed patents in 70 CPC subclasses total.

Is Sharkninja Operating Llc's patent filing rate increasing or decreasing?

Sharkninja Operating Llc's recent filing velocity is +188% compared to the prior five-year period. This indicates accelerating innovation.

What does claim depth mean for Sharkninja Operating Llc's patents?

Sharkninja Operating Llc's patents average 8.6 claims each. This is relatively simple claim structure, typical for focused inventions.

How is the Sharkninja Operating Llc 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.

How to use this portfolio

Sharkninja's 862 grants land it in the top 2% by Innovation Score, but volume alone doesn't tell you where the strength sits.

Read that count against the largest US assignees before treating it as dominance - Sharkninja ranks #522 of 50,000. Top 50 holders
Most of this portfolio concentrates in A47L - see who else leads that technology area. A47L leaders
Check what the four-part Innovation Score actually rewards before comparing it to another company. How the score works

Patent counts and the Innovation Score measure patenting activity, not commercial success or the legal strength of any patent. Many patents are filed defensively. Verify the status of an individual patent against official USPTO records.

Data sourced from USPTO PatentsView - official U.S. government patent data. See our methodology for computation details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainPatent Editorial

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 byPlainPatent Editorial, US Patent Intelligence Editorial Team · 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.