Somnetics International, Inc.
USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 7 granted patents across 1 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2022–2025. 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: 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).
The verdict
According to USPTO PatentsView, Somnetics ranks #37,625 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 7 patents across 1 technology areas.
- #37,625
- of 49,997 US assignees by volume
- 47th percentile
- by Innovation Score (34.1/100)
- 5.7
- avg claims per patent
USPTO PatentsView assignee plate
Corpus R37625 · US Corporation #37,625 · 7 grants
GRANTS-MICRO · LOWER-Q · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-NARROW · INNOV-THIN · CLAIMS-SPARSE · TYPE-USCORP · SPAN-YRS · BOOK-RICH
- GRANTS-MICRO 7 grants
- LOWER-Q #37,625/49,997
- PHOTO-FINISH Solteam
- CPC-NARROW A61M · 1 areas
- INNOV-THIN 34.1/100
- CLAIMS-SPARSE 5.7 claims/avg
- TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
- SPAN-YRS 2022–2025 · 4y
- BOOK-RICH 9/10 fields
Nearest grant-volume peer: Solteam Electronics Co., Ltd. (±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 Somnetics’s 34.1 Innovation Score adds up
The same four weighted components behind every Innovation Score on PlainPatent: portfolio volume, grant velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth.
Innovation-score neighbourhood around Somnetics
Lowest and highest poles plus nearest Innovation Score peers, not a full corpus board reprint.
- Qualcomm Incorporated · highest
Qualcomm Incorporated · highest
85 score
- Somnetics Internatio… · this assignee 34
Somnetics Internatio… · this assignee
34 score
- 3D Lighting… · lowest 7
3D Lighting… · lowest
7 score
What this shows Somnetics's Innovation Score is 34.1/100 (47th percentile 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 Somnetics?
Each dot is one of Somnetics’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). Somnetics’s own 5.7 claims/patent is at or below the 9.9 median for these volume peers. Volume here does not track with deeper claims; several lower-volume peers claim more thoroughly per patent.
Where Somnetics's grants concentrate
Somnetics International, Inc. is a focused PatentsView assignee: 1 CPC subclasses with 28.6% of grants classified under 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). Peak complete grant year is 2024 (3 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2022. By volume, Somnetics sits between Solteam Electronics Co., Ltd. and Southern Medical University.
Somnetics's three-year grant acceleration
Somnetics International, Inc. shows 5 grants in 2022–2024 against only 0 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.
Who files at Somnetics's volume?
Granted US patents 2015–2025 versus its nearest-ranked assignees by volume, this company marked ◀
- Solteam
Solteam Electronics Co., Ltd.
7 patents
- Solueta
Solueta
7 patents
- Solugen
Solugen, Inc.
7 patents
- Solvay Acetow
Solvay Acetow GmbH
7 patents
- Soteria Industries
Soteria Industries, Inc.
7 patents
- Soundbite Communi…
Soundbite Communications, Inc.
7 patents
- South China Botan…
South China Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy OF Sciences
7 patents
- Southern Medical…
Southern Medical University
7 patents
- Somnetics Interna… ◀
Somnetics International, Inc.
7 patents
What this shows Somnetics holds 7 patents at rank #37,456, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.
Companies ranked near Somnetics
By rank, the assignees closest to #37,456 in granted patent volume.
- Solteam Electronics Co., Ltd. #37,452 · 7 patents
- Solueta #37,453 · 7 patents
- Solugen, Inc. #37,454 · 7 patents
- Solvay Acetow GmbH #37,455 · 7 patents
- Soteria Industries, Inc. #37,457 · 7 patents
- Soundbite Communications, Inc. #37,458 · 7 patents
- South China Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy OF Sciences #37,459 · 7 patents
- Southern Medical University #37,460 · 7 patents
Leaders in A61M (Devices FOR Introducing Media Into)
Other assignees with the most granted patents in Somnetics's primary technology class.
- Becton, Dickinson and Company 1,249 in class
- Sanofi-Aventis Deutschland GMBH 1,159 in class
- Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. 901 in class
- Koniniklijke Philips N.V. 836 in class
- Fisher & Paykel Healthcare Limited 773 in class
- Covidien LP 726 in class
- Terumo Kabushiki Kaisha 724 in class
- ResMed Pty Ltd 682 in class
Somnetics's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee
Composite of portfolio volume, grant velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth (0–100)
34 47th percentile higher than 47% of 49,997 US assignees
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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025
Grants by year
Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2022–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.
View data table
| Year | Patents Granted | Share of Period |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | 14.3% |
| 2023 | 1 | 14.3% |
| 2024 | 3 | 42.9% |
| 2025partial year | 2 | 28.6% |
Which technologies does Somnetics International, Inc. patent most?
Top 1 of 1 technology areas
Data Source
USPTO PatentsView, US granted patents 2015–2025
What to do with this data
Somnetics International, Inc.'s patent record in context - here's where to go next.
- Somnetics International, Inc.'s lead technology class is 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), 28.6% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore A61M
- Ranked #37,625 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
- Compare Somnetics International, Inc. against Solteam Electronics Co., Ltd., an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
- Innovation Score of 34.1/100 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.
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