Where does Spatial Digital Systems, Inc. rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Spatial Digital Systems, Inc. ranks #4,265 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 Spatial Digital Systems, Inc. hold?

Spatial Digital Systems, Inc. holds 84 US utility patents granted between 2015 and 2024, spanning 16 technology areas.

What is Spatial Digital Systems, Inc.'s Innovation Score?

Spatial Digital Systems, Inc. has an Innovation Score of 43.6 out of 100 (top 28% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

What technology areas does Spatial Digital Systems, Inc. focus on?

Spatial Digital Systems, Inc.'s top technology area is H04B (Transmission) with 54 patents. Grants appear in 16 CPC subclasses total.

Is Spatial Digital Systems, Inc.'s patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Spatial Digital Systems, Inc.'s recent grant velocity is -75% 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 Spatial Digital Systems, Inc.'s patents?

Spatial Digital Systems, Inc.'s patents average 19.1 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 Spatial Digital Systems, 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

Spatial Digital Systems, Inc.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 84 granted patents across 16 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2015–2024. 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: H04B (Transmission).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Spatial ranks #4,265 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 84 patents across 16 technology areas.

#4,265
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 28%
by Innovation Score (43.6/100): 19.1
avg claims per patent: -75%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R4265 · US Corporation #4,265 · 84 grants

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

GRANTS-SMALL 84 grants
TOP-DECILE #4,265/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Riddell
CPC-FOCUS H04B · 16 areas
INNOV-PAR 43.6/100
CLAIMS-RICH 19.1 claims/avg
TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
VEL-DROP -75% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Riddell, 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.

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Integral Ad Science · near

44
Spatial Digital… · this assignee

44
Thinx · near

44
Viacom International · near

44
Esab AB · near

44
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Spatial's Innovation Score is 43.6/100 (top 28% 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.

Where Spatial's grants concentrate

Spatial Digital Systems, Inc. is a focused PatentsView assignee: 16 CPC subclasses with 64.3% of grants classified under H04B (Transmission). Peak complete grant year is 2018 (22 grants) versus a trough of 2 in 2022. By volume, Spatial sits between Riddell, Inc. and The Alfred E. Mann Foundation for Scientific Research.

Spatial's three-year grant acceleration

From 2019–2021 to 2022–2024, Spatial Digital Systems, Inc. moved from 25 to 10 grants (0.40x the prior three-year total, a multiple, not a CAGR). See the growth leaderboard.

Riddell

84
Shanghai Hengrui…

84
Soclean

84
Somfy Activites

84
Seville Classics

84
Tower Partners Se…

84
TP Lab

84
The Alfred E Mann…

84
Spatial Digital S… ◀

84

What this shows Spatial holds 84 patents at rank #4,264, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Spatial

By rank, the assignees closest to #4,264 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in H04B (Transmission)

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

Assignees with similar portfolio profiles

Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for Spatial, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above).

Similar innovation score

Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (44 here).

Integral Ad Science, Inc. 44 Viacom International Inc. 44 Thinx Inc. 44 Esab AB 44

Similar claim depth

Nearest assignees by average claims per patent (19.1 here).

Op-hygiene IP GMBH 19.1 avg Home BOX Office, Inc. 19.1 avg Geodynamics, Inc. 19.1 avg Geotab Inc. 19.1 avg

Spatial's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

44 Top 28% higher than 72% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2015–2024

Grants by year

Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2015–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.

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Spatial Digital Systems, Inc. patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2015	6	7.1%
2016	7	8.3%
2017	14	16.7%
2018	22	26.2%
2019	18	21.4%
2020	3	3.6%
2021	4	4.8%
2022	2	2.4%
2023	6	7.1%
2024	2	2.4%

Which technologies does Spatial Digital Systems, Inc. patent most?

H04B - Transmission 54

H04L - Transmission OF Digital Information, e.g. Telegraphic Communication 38

H04J - Multiplex Communication 24

H04W - Wireless Communication Networks 17

G06F - Electric Digital Data Processing 16

H01Q - Antennas, i.e. Radio Aerials 15

G01S - Radio DIRECTION-FINDING; Radio NAVIGATION; Determining Distance OR Velocity BY USE OF Radio WAVES; Locating OR Presence-detecting BY USE OF THE Reflection OR Reradiation OF Radio WAVES; Analogous Arrangements Using Other Waves 11

H04N - Pictorial Communication, e.g. Television 7

H03M - CODING; DECODING; Code Conversion IN General 7

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 5

H03F - Amplifiers 5

B64U - Unmanned Aerial Vehicles [UAV]; Equipment Therefor 4

H04Q - Selecting 3

H04K - Secret COMMUNICATION; Jamming OF Communication 2

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 1

Top 15 of 16 technology areas

Where it ranks

Overall rank by patents

#4,265

of 49,997 tracked assignees

Innovation Score

43.6 out of 100

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Data Source

USPTO PatentsView, US granted patents 2015–2025

How is Innovation Score calculated?

What to do with this data

Spatial Digital Systems, Inc.'s patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Spatial Digital Systems, Inc.'s lead technology class is H04B (Transmission), 64.3% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore H04B
Ranked #4,265 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Spatial Digital Systems, Inc. against Riddell, Inc., an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 43.6/100 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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