Where does Skip Hop, Inc. rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Skip Hop, Inc. ranks #3,751 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 Skip Hop, Inc. hold?

Skip Hop, Inc. holds 97 US utility patents granted between 2015 and 2025, spanning 18 technology areas.

What is Skip Hop, Inc.'s Innovation Score?

Skip Hop, Inc. has an Innovation Score of 35.5 out of 100 (top 49% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

What technology areas does Skip Hop, Inc. focus on?

Skip Hop, Inc.'s top technology area is A63H (Toys, e.g. Tops, Dolls, Hoops OR Building Blocks) with 8 patents. Grants appear in 18 CPC subclasses total.

Is Skip Hop, Inc.'s patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Skip Hop, Inc.'s recent grant velocity is -19% 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 Skip Hop, Inc.'s patents?

Skip Hop, Inc.'s patents average 4.8 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 Skip Hop, 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

Skip Hop, Inc.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 97 granted patents across 18 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: A63H (Toys, e.g. Tops, Dolls, Hoops OR Building Blocks).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Skip ranks #3,751 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 97 patents across 18 technology areas.

#3,751
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 49%
by Innovation Score (35.5/100): 4.8
avg claims per patent: -19%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R3751 · US Corporation #3,751 · 97 grants

GRANTS-SMALL · TOP-DECILE · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-FOCUS · INNOV-THIN · CLAIMS-SPARSE · TYPE-USCORP · VEL-DOWN · BOOK-FULL

GRANTS-SMALL 97 grants
TOP-DECILE #3,751/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Sealed Air (US)
CPC-FOCUS A63H · 18 areas
INNOV-THIN 35.5/100
CLAIMS-SPARSE 4.8 claims/avg
TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
VEL-DOWN -19% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Sealed Air Corporation (US) (±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.

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
AppDynamics · near

36
Cggveritas Services · near

36
Gamesys · near

36
Krueger International · near

36
Skip Hop · this assignee

36
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Skip's Innovation Score is 35.5/100 (top 49% 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.

Where Skip's grants concentrate

Skip Hop, Inc. is a focused PatentsView assignee: 18 CPC subclasses with 8.2% of grants classified under A63H (Toys, e.g. Tops, Dolls, Hoops OR Building Blocks). Peak complete grant year is 2019 (23 grants) versus a trough of 2 in 2022. By volume, Skip sits between ST. Jude Medical International Holding S.Á R.L. and TRW Limited.

Skip's three-year grant acceleration

From 2019–2021 to 2022–2024, Skip Hop, Inc. moved from 52 to 14 grants (0.27x the prior three-year total, a multiple, not a CAGR). See the growth leaderboard.

ST Jude Medical I…

97
Straumann Holding

97
Sealed Air (US)

97
Sirius XM Radio

97
Takata

97
TBL Licensing

97
Toyoda Iron Works

97
TRW

97
Skip Hop ◀

97

What this shows Skip holds 97 patents at rank #3,752, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Skip

By rank, the assignees closest to #3,752 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in A63H (Toys)

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

Assignees with similar portfolio profiles

Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for Skip, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above).

Similar innovation score

Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (36 here).

Gamesys, Ltd. 36 Krueger International, Inc. 36 Cggveritas Services S.A. 36 AppDynamics LLC 36

Similar claim depth

Nearest assignees by average claims per patent (4.8 here).

Hgci, Inc. 4.8 avg Zound Industries International AB 4.8 avg Hankook Tire & Technology Co., Ltd. 4.8 avg FNA Group, Inc. 4.8 avg

Skip's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

36 Top 49% higher than 51% 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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Skip Hop, Inc. patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2015	4	4.1%
2016	3	3.1%
2017	5	5.2%
2018	18	18.6%
2019	23	23.7%
2020	19	19.6%
2021	10	10.3%
2022	2	2.1%
2023	6	6.2%
2024	6	6.2%
2025partial year	1	1.0%

Which technologies does Skip Hop, Inc. patent most?

A63H - Toys, e.g. Tops, Dolls, Hoops OR Building Blocks 8

A47D - Furniture Specially Adapted FOR Children 7

A47G - Household OR Table Equipment 3

B62B - Hand-propelled Vehicles, e.g. Hand Carts OR PERAMBULATORS; Sledges 3

A47K - Sanitary Equipment NOT Otherwise Provided FOR ; Toilet Accessories 3

E03C - Domestic Plumbing Installations FOR Fresh Water OR Waste Water ; Sinks 2

Y10T - Technical Subjects Covered BY Former US Classification 2

A47C - CHAIRS; SOFAS; Beds 2

G03B - Apparatus OR Arrangements FOR Taking Photographs OR FOR Projecting OR Viewing THEM; Apparatus OR Arrangements Employing Analogous Techniques Using Waves Other Than Optical WAVES; Accessories Therefor 1

F16M - Frames, Casings OR Beds OF Engines, Machines OR Apparatus, NOT Specific TO Engines, Machines OR Apparatus Provided FOR ELSEWHERE; STANDS; Supports 1

A41D - OUTERWEAR; Protective GARMENTS; Accessories 1

A45D - Hairdressing OR Shaving Equipment ; Equipment FOR Cosmetics OR Cosmetic Treatments, e.g. FOR Manicuring OR Pedicuring 1

A63B - Apparatus FOR Physical Training, Gymnastics, Swimming, Climbing, OR FENCING; Ball GAMES; Training Equipment 1

F16B - Devices FOR Fastening OR Securing Constructional Elements OR Machine Parts Together, e.g. Nails, Bolts, Circlips, Clamps, Clips OR WEDGES; Joints OR Jointing 1

F21V - Functional Features OR Details OF Lighting Devices OR Systems THEREOF; Structural Combinations OF Lighting Devices With Other Articles, NOT Otherwise Provided FOR 1

Top 15 of 18 technology areas

Where it ranks

Overall rank by patents

#3,751

of 49,997 tracked assignees

Innovation Score

35.5 out of 100

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Data Source

USPTO PatentsView, US granted patents 2015–2025

How is Innovation Score calculated?

What to do with this data

Skip Hop, Inc.'s patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Skip Hop, Inc.'s lead technology class is A63H (Toys, e.g. Tops, Dolls, Hoops OR Building Blocks), 8.2% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore A63H
Ranked #3,751 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Skip Hop, Inc. against ST. Jude Medical International Holding S.Á R.L., an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 35.5/100 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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