Where does Soliton, LLC rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Soliton, LLC ranks #1,895 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 Soliton, LLC hold?

Soliton, LLC holds 213 US utility patents granted between 2015 and 2025, spanning 88 technology areas.

What is Soliton, LLC's Innovation Score?

Soliton, LLC has an Innovation Score of 56.3 out of 100 (top 6% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

What technology areas does Soliton, LLC focus on?

Soliton, LLC's top technology area is B32B (Layered Products, i.e. Products Built-up OF Strata OF Flat OR Non-flat, e.g. Cellular OR Honeycomb, Form) with 124 patents, ranking #23 of 3,088 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 88 CPC subclasses total.

Is Soliton, LLC's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Soliton, LLC's recent grant velocity is -50% 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 Soliton, LLC's patents?

Soliton, LLC's patents average 16.4 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 Soliton, 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.

USPTO 2015–2025 USPTO PatentsView US Corporation

Soliton, LLC

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 213 granted patents across 88 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: B32B (Layered Products, i.e. Products Built-up OF Strata OF Flat OR Non-flat, e.g. Cellular OR Honeycomb, Form).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Soliton ranks #1,895 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 213 patents across 88 technology areas.

#1,895
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 6%
by Innovation Score (56.3/100): 16.4
avg claims per patent: -50%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R1895 · US Corporation #1,895 · 213 grants

GRANTS-MID · TOP-DECILE · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-WIDE · INNOV-PAR · CLAIMS-RICH · TYPE-USCORP · VEL-DROP · BOOK-FULL

GRANTS-MID 213 grants
TOP-DECILE #1,895/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH MTD Products
CPC-WIDE B32B · 88 areas
INNOV-PAR 56.3/100
CLAIMS-RICH 16.4 claims/avg
TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
VEL-DROP -50% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: MTD Products 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 Soliton’s 56.3 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 18.5 pts (33%) Velocity 2.9 pts (5%) Breadth 25.0 pts (44%) Claim depth 9.8 pts (17%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Asml Holding · near

56
Bionime · near

56
Holtec International · near

56
Huizhou TCL Mobile… · near

56
Soliton · this assignee

56
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Soliton's Innovation Score is 56.3/100 (top 6% 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 Soliton?

Each dot is one of Soliton’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). Soliton’s own 16.4 claims/patent is ABOVE the 13.0 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.

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

How Soliton's grant cadence moved

Between 2020–2024, Soliton, LLC received 68 grants versus 137 in 2015–2019 (-50% equal-window velocity, below median growth). Across complete PatentsView years, output peaked in 2018 at 34 grants and bottomed in 2021 at 9. Lead class B32B accounts for 58.2% of the portfolio across 88 subclasses. Volume neighbours: MTD Products Inc (#1,890) and UNIVERSITÉ D'aix-marseille (#1,898).

Soliton's three-year grant acceleration

From 2019–2021 to 2022–2024, Soliton, LLC moved from 69 to 30 grants (0.43x 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 #2,818. See the growth leaderboard.

MTD Products

213
Netskope

213
Pratt Corrugated…

213
Robert Bosch Tool

213
nlight

213
Soliton ◀

213
Agco International

212
The Board of Rege…

212
UniversitÉ D'aix-…

212

What this shows Soliton holds 213 patents at rank #1,894, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Soliton

By rank, the assignees closest to #1,894 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in B32B (Layered Products)

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

Assignees with similar portfolio profiles

Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for Soliton, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above). In B32B (Layered Products), Soliton ranks #23 of 3,088 assignees by patent count in that subclass.

Similar innovation score

Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (56 here).

Asml Holding N.V. 56 Huizhou TCL Mobile Communication Co., Ltd. 56 Holtec International 56 Bionime Corporation 56

Similar claim depth

Nearest assignees by average claims per patent (16.4 here).

Boehringer Ingelheim Animal Health USA Inc. 16.4 avg Tigo Energy, Inc. 16.4 avg University College Cardiff Consultants Limited 16.4 avg Ibis Biosciences, Inc. 16.4 avg

Soliton's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

56 Top 6% higher than 94% 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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Soliton, LLC patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2015	16	7.5%
2016	26	12.2%
2017	30	14.1%
2018	34	16.0%
2019	31	14.6%
2020	29	13.6%
2021	9	4.2%
2022	12	5.6%
2023	9	4.2%
2024	9	4.2%
2025partial year	8	3.8%

Which technologies does Soliton, LLC patent most?

B32B - Layered Products, i.e. Products Built-up OF Strata OF Flat OR Non-flat, e.g. Cellular OR Honeycomb, Form 124

C08K - Use of inorganic or non-macromolecular organic substances as compounding ingredients 55

C08L - Compositions OF Macromolecular Compounds 48

Y10T - Technical Subjects Covered BY Former US Classification 28

A61B - DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; Identification 27

C08J - WORKING-UP; General Processes OF COMPOUNDING; After-treatment NOT Covered BY Subclasses C08b, C08c, C08f, C08g or C08h 19

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 19

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 19

B29L - Indexing Scheme Associated With Subclass B29c, Relating TO Particular Articles 13

G06Q - Information AND Communication Technology [ICT] Specially Adapted FOR Administrative, Commercial, Financial, Managerial OR Supervisory PURPOSES; Systems OR Methods Specially Adapted FOR Administrative, Commercial, Financial, Managerial OR Supervisory Purposes, NOT Otherwise Provided FOR 13

G06T - Image Data Processing OR Generation, IN General 10

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 9

G10K - Sound-producing DEVICES; Methods OR Devices FOR Protecting Against, OR FOR Damping, Noise OR Other Acoustic Waves IN GENERAL; Acoustics NOT Otherwise Provided FOR 8

B29D - Producing Particular Articles From Plastics OR From Substances IN A Plastic State 8

G06V - Image OR Video Recognition OR Understanding 8

Top 15 of 88 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

Soliton, LLC's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Soliton, LLC's lead technology class is B32B (Layered Products, i.e. Products Built-up OF Strata OF Flat OR Non-flat, e.g. Cellular OR Honeycomb, Form), 58.2% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore B32B
Ranked #1,895 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Soliton, LLC against MTD Products Inc, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 56.3/100 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

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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

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