Sonic Blocks, Inc.
USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 8 granted patents across 2 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2016–2025. 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: G10L (Speech Analysis Techniques OR Speech SYNTHESIS; Speech RECOGNITION; Speech OR Voice Processing TECHNIQUES; Speech OR Audio Coding OR Decoding).
The verdict
According to USPTO PatentsView, Sonic ranks #33,381 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 8 patents across 2 technology areas.
- #33,381
- of 49,997 US assignees by volume
- 32nd percentile
- by Innovation Score (29.7/100)
- 17.4
- avg claims per patent
- +33%
- grant velocity, last 5 yrs
USPTO PatentsView assignee plate
Corpus R33381 · US Corporation #33,381 · 8 grants
GRANTS-MICRO · MID-PACK · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-NARROW · INNOV-THIN · CLAIMS-RICH · TYPE-USCORP · VEL-UP · BOOK-FULL
- GRANTS-MICRO 8 grants
- MID-PACK #33,381/49,997
- PHOTO-FINISH Socrates Health…
- CPC-NARROW G10L · 2 areas
- INNOV-THIN 29.7/100
- CLAIMS-RICH 17.4 claims/avg
- TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
- VEL-UP +33% vel
- BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields
Nearest grant-volume peer: Socrates Health Solutions, 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 Sonic’s 29.7 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 Sonic
Lowest and highest poles plus nearest Innovation Score peers, not a full corpus board reprint.
- Qualcomm Incorporated · highest
Qualcomm Incorporated · highest
85 score
- Sonic Blocks · this assignee 30
Sonic Blocks · this assignee
30 score
- THE Fountainhead Group · near 30
THE Fountainhead Group · near
30 score
- Unlimiter MFA · near 30
Unlimiter MFA · near
30 score
- FUNDAÃO Butantan · near 30
FUNDAÃO Butantan · near
30 score
- XDMicro (Zhongshan)… · near 30
XDMicro (Zhongshan)… · near
30 score
- 3D Lighting… · lowest 7
3D Lighting… · lowest
7 score
What this shows Sonic's Innovation Score is 29.7/100 (32nd 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 Sonic?
Each dot is one of Sonic’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). Sonic’s own 17.4 claims/patent is ABOVE the 10.1 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.
Where Sonic's grants concentrate
Sonic Blocks, Inc. is a focused PatentsView assignee: 2 CPC subclasses with 87.5% of grants classified under G10L (Speech Analysis Techniques OR Speech SYNTHESIS; Speech RECOGNITION; Speech OR Voice Processing TECHNIQUES; Speech OR Audio Coding OR Decoding). Peak complete grant year is 2020 (2 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2016. By volume, Sonic sits between Socrates Health Solutions, Inc. and Southwest Forestry University.
Sonic's three-year grant acceleration
Sonic Blocks, Inc. shows 2 grants in 2022–2024 against only 2 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 Sonic's volume?
Granted US patents 2015–2025 versus its nearest-ranked assignees by volume, this company marked ◀
- Socrates Health S…
Socrates Health Solutions, Inc.
8 patents
- Sofsera
SofSera Corporation
8 patents
- Solasta Bio
Solasta Bio Limited
8 patents
- Solvay Advanced P…
Solvay Advanced Polymers, L.L.C.
8 patents
- Sonoma Pharmaceut…
Sonoma Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
8 patents
- Sophono
Sophono, Inc.
8 patents
- Southchip Semicon…
Southchip Semiconductor Technology (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.
8 patents
- Southwest Forestr…
Southwest Forestry University
8 patents
- Sonic Blocks ◀
Sonic Blocks, Inc.
8 patents
What this shows Sonic holds 8 patents at rank #33,428, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.
Companies ranked near Sonic
By rank, the assignees closest to #33,428 in granted patent volume.
- Socrates Health Solutions, Inc. #33,424 · 8 patents
- SofSera Corporation #33,425 · 8 patents
- Solasta Bio Limited #33,426 · 8 patents
- Solvay Advanced Polymers, L.L.C. #33,427 · 8 patents
- Sonoma Pharmaceuticals, Inc. #33,429 · 8 patents
- Sophono, Inc. #33,430 · 8 patents
- Southchip Semiconductor Technology (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. #33,431 · 8 patents
- Southwest Forestry University #33,432 · 8 patents
Leaders in G10L (Speech Analysis Techniques OR Speech Synthesis)
Other assignees with the most granted patents in Sonic's primary technology class.
- Google LLC 2,230 in class
- Amazon Technologies, Inc. 1,661 in class
- International Business Machines Corporation 1,520 in class
- Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC 897 in class
- Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft zur förderung der angewandten Forschung e.V. 760 in class
- Apple Inc. 705 in class
- Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation 680 in class
- Dolby International AB 641 in class
Assignees with similar portfolio profiles
Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for Sonic, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above). In G10L (Speech Analysis Techniques OR Speech Synthesis), Sonic ranks #359 of 1,620 assignees by patent count in that subclass.
Similar innovation score
Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (30 here).
Sonic's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee
Composite of portfolio volume, grant velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth (0–100)
30 32nd percentile higher than 32% of 49,997 US assignees
Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more US assignees. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025
Grants by year
Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2016–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.
View data table
| Year | Patents Granted | Share of Period |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 1 | 12.5% |
| 2017 | 1 | 12.5% |
| 2018 | 1 | 12.5% |
| 2020 | 2 | 25.0% |
| 2022 | 1 | 12.5% |
| 2023 | 1 | 12.5% |
| 2025partial year | 1 | 12.5% |
Which technologies does Sonic Blocks, Inc. patent most?
Top 2 of 2 technology areas
Data Source
USPTO PatentsView, US granted patents 2015–2025
What to do with this data
Sonic Blocks, Inc.'s patent record in context - here's where to go next.
- Sonic Blocks, Inc.'s lead technology class is G10L (Speech Analysis Techniques OR Speech SYNTHESIS; Speech RECOGNITION; Speech OR Voice Processing TECHNIQUES; Speech OR Audio Coding OR Decoding), 87.5% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore G10L
- Ranked #33,381 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
- Compare Sonic Blocks, Inc. against Socrates Health Solutions, Inc., an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
- Innovation Score of 29.7/100 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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