Where does Smartlens, Inc. rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Smartlens, Inc. ranks #43,171 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 Smartlens, Inc. hold?

Smartlens, Inc. holds 6 US utility patents granted between 2018 and 2025, spanning 8 technology areas.

What is Smartlens, Inc.'s Innovation Score?

Smartlens, Inc. has an Innovation Score of 42.0 out of 100 (top 32% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

What technology areas does Smartlens, Inc. focus on?

Smartlens, Inc.'s top technology area is A61B (DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; Identification) with 6 patents, ranking #2,680 of 7,127 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 8 CPC subclasses total.

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

Smartlens, Inc.'s recent grant velocity is +200% compared to the prior five-year period (grant years, not application filing dates). This indicates accelerating grant output.

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

Smartlens, Inc.'s patents average 19.8 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 Smartlens, 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

Smartlens, Inc.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 6 granted patents across 8 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2018–2025. 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: A61B (DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; Identification).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Smartlens ranks #43,171 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 6 patents across 8 technology areas.

#43,171
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 32%
by Innovation Score (42.0/100): 19.8
avg claims per patent: +200%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R43171 · US Corporation #43,171 · 6 grants

GRANTS-MICRO · LOWER-Q · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-NARROW · INNOV-PAR · CLAIMS-RICH · TYPE-USCORP · VEL-SURGE · BOOK-FULL

GRANTS-MICRO 6 grants
LOWER-Q #43,171/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Smarter Alloys
CPC-NARROW A61B · 8 areas
INNOV-PAR 42.0/100
CLAIMS-RICH 19.8 claims/avg
TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
VEL-SURGE +200% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Smarter Alloys 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 Smartlens’s 42.0 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 6.7 pts (16%) Velocity 13.3 pts (32%) Breadth 10.0 pts (24%) Claim depth 11.9 pts (28%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Smartlens · this assignee

42
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Smartlens's Innovation Score is 42.0/100 (top 32% 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 Smartlens?

Each dot is one of Smartlens’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). Smartlens’s own 19.8 claims/patent is ABOVE the 10.2 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.

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

Where Smartlens's grants concentrate

Smartlens, Inc. is a focused PatentsView assignee: 8 CPC subclasses with 100% of grants classified under A61B (DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; Identification). By volume, Smartlens sits between Smarter Alloys Inc. and Smitten Ventures, Inc..

Smartlens's three-year grant acceleration

Smartlens, Inc. shows 2 grants in 2022–2024 against only 1 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.

Smarter Alloys

6
Smarter Microelec…

6
Smartfreez LDA

6
Smartivity Labs P…

6
Smbure

6
Smdsolution

6
Smile Makers

6
Smitten Ventures

6
Smartlens ◀

6

What this shows Smartlens holds 6 patents at rank #42,924, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Smartlens

By rank, the assignees closest to #42,924 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in A61B (Diagnosis)

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

Smartlens's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

42 Top 32% higher than 68% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2018–2025

Grants by year

Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2018–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.

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Smartlens, Inc. patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2018	1	16.7%
2021	1	16.7%
2023	1	16.7%
2024	1	16.7%
2025partial year	2	33.3%

Which technologies does Smartlens, Inc. patent most?

A61B - DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; Identification 6

G02C - SPECTACLES; Sunglasses OR Goggles Insofar AS They Have THE Same Features AS SPECTACLES; Contact Lenses 4

B29D - Producing Particular Articles From Plastics OR From Substances IN A Plastic State 2

B29C - Shaping OR Joining OF PLASTICS; Shaping OF Material IN A Plastic State, NOT Otherwise Provided FOR; After-treatment OF THE Shaped Products, e.g. Repairing 1

B29K - Indexing Scheme Associated With Subclasses B29b, B29c OR B29d, Relating TO Moulding Materials OR TO Materials FOR ; Moulds, ; Reinforcements, Fillers OR Preformed Parts, e.g. Inserts 1

G02B - Optical Elements, Systems OR Apparatus 1

H04N - Pictorial Communication, e.g. Television 1

A61M - Devices FOR Introducing Media Into, OR Onto, THE Body ; Devices FOR Transducing Body Media OR FOR Taking Media From THE Body ; Devices FOR Producing OR Ending Sleep OR Stupor 1

Top 8 of 8 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

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

Smartlens, Inc.'s lead technology class is A61B (DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; Identification), 100% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore A61B
Ranked #43,171 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Smartlens, Inc. against Smarter Alloys Inc., an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 42.0/100 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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