Where does SoundHound AI IP, LLC. rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), SoundHound AI IP, LLC. ranks #8,928 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 SoundHound AI IP, LLC. hold?

SoundHound AI IP, LLC. holds 36 US utility patents granted between 2023 and 2025, spanning 10 technology areas.

What is SoundHound AI IP, LLC.'s Innovation Score?

SoundHound AI IP, LLC. has an Innovation Score of 54.4 out of 100 (top 8% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

Is SoundHound AI IP, LLC.'s patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Insufficient historical data is available to calculate a velocity trend for SoundHound AI IP, LLC..

What does claim depth mean for SoundHound AI IP, LLC.'s patents?

SoundHound AI IP, LLC.'s patents average 17.8 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 SoundHound AI IP, 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

SoundHound AI IP, LLC.

Q: What technology areas does SoundHound AI IP, LLC. focus on?

SoundHound AI IP, LLC.'s top technology area is G10L (Speech Analysis Techniques OR Speech SYNTHESIS; Speech RECOGNITION; Speech OR Voice Processing TECHNIQUES; Speech OR Audio Coding OR Decoding) with 29 patents, ranking #117 of 1,620 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 10 CPC subclasses total.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 36 granted patents across 10 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2023–2025. 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).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Soundhound ranks #8,928 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 36 patents across 10 technology areas.

#8,928
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 8%
by Innovation Score (54.4/100): 17.8
avg claims per patent

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R8928 · US Corporation #8,928 · 36 grants

GRANTS-SMALL · UPPER-Q · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-FOCUS · INNOV-PAR · CLAIMS-RICH · TYPE-USCORP · SPAN-YRS · BOOK-RICH

GRANTS-SMALL 36 grants
UPPER-Q #8,928/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Shanjin Optoelectron…
CPC-FOCUS G10L · 10 areas
INNOV-PAR 54.4/100
CLAIMS-RICH 17.8 claims/avg
TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
SPAN-YRS 2023–2025 · 3y
BOOK-RICH 9/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Shanjin Optoelectronics (Suzhou) 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 Soundhound’s 54.4 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 12.5 pts (23%) Velocity 20.0 pts (37%) Breadth 11.2 pts (21%) Claim depth 10.7 pts (20%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
SoundHound AI IP · this assignee

54
Technische Universit… · near

54
Verona Holdings Sezc · near

54
Aalborg Universitet · near

54
THE Asan Foundation · near

54
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Soundhound's Innovation Score is 54.4/100 (top 8% 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 Soundhound?

Each dot is one of Soundhound’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). Soundhound’s own 17.8 claims/patent is ABOVE the 15.1 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.

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

Where Soundhound's grants concentrate

SoundHound AI IP, LLC. is a focused PatentsView assignee: 10 CPC subclasses with 80.6% 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 2024 (18 grants) versus a trough of 5 in 2023. By volume, Soundhound sits between Shanjin Optoelectronics (Suzhou) Co., Ltd. and Synthetic Biologics, Inc..

Soundhound's three-year grant acceleration

SoundHound AI IP, LLC. shows 23 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.

Shanjin Optoelect…

36
Shenzhen Targetrx

36
Siemens Mobility…

36
Snap-on Equipment…

36
Sunedison Semicon…

36
Swift Navigation

36
Syntegon Technolo…

36
Synthetic Biologi…

36
Soundhound AI IP ◀

36

What this shows SoundHound holds 36 patents at rank #8,929, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near SoundHound

By rank, the assignees closest to #8,929 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in G10L (Speech Analysis Techniques OR Speech Synthesis)

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

Assignees with similar portfolio profiles

Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for SoundHound, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above). In G10L (Speech Analysis Techniques OR Speech Synthesis), SoundHound ranks #117 of 1,620 assignees by patent count in that subclass.

Similar innovation score

Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (54 here).

Technische Universität Darmstadt 54 Verona Holdings Sezc 54 Aalborg Universitet 54 THE Asan Foundation 54

Soundhound's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

54 Top 8% higher than 92% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2023–2025

Grants by year

Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2023–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.

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SoundHound AI IP, LLC. patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2023	5	13.9%
2024	18	50.0%
2025partial year	13	36.1%

Which technologies does SoundHound AI IP, LLC. patent most?

G10L - Speech Analysis Techniques OR Speech SYNTHESIS; Speech RECOGNITION; Speech OR Voice Processing TECHNIQUES; Speech OR Audio Coding OR Decoding 29

G06F - Electric Digital Data Processing 27

G06N - Computing Arrangements Based ON Specific Computational Models 4

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 4

G06V - Image OR Video Recognition OR Understanding 2

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 1

H04R - Loudspeakers, Microphones, Gramophone Pick-ups OR Like Acoustic Electromechanical TRANSDUCERS; Deaf-aid SETS; Public Address Systems 1

H04N - Pictorial Communication, e.g. Television 1

G01C - Measuring Distances, Levels OR BEARINGS; SURVEYING; NAVIGATION; Gyroscopic INSTRUMENTS; Photogrammetry OR Videogrammetry 1

H04M - Telephonic Communication 1

Top 10 of 10 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

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SoundHound AI IP, LLC.'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), 80.6% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore G10L
Ranked #8,928 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare SoundHound AI IP, LLC. against Shanjin Optoelectronics (Suzhou) Co., Ltd., an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 54.4/100 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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