Where does Specter Ops, Inc. rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Specter Ops, Inc. ranks #43,258 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 Specter Ops, Inc. hold?

Specter Ops, Inc. holds 6 US utility patents granted between 2021 and 2025, spanning 2 technology areas.

What is Specter Ops, Inc.'s Innovation Score?

Specter Ops, Inc. has an Innovation Score of 36.4 out of 100 (top 46% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

What technology areas does Specter Ops, Inc. focus on?

Specter Ops, Inc.'s top technology area is G06F (Electric Digital Data Processing) with 3 patents, ranking #8,216 of 13,878 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 2 CPC subclasses total.

Is Specter Ops, Inc.'s patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Insufficient historical data is available to calculate a velocity trend for Specter Ops, Inc..

What does claim depth mean for Specter Ops, Inc.'s patents?

Specter Ops, Inc.'s patents average 7.8 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 Specter Ops, 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

Specter Ops, Inc.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 6 granted patents across 2 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2021–2025. 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: G06F (Electric Digital Data Processing).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Specter ranks #43,258 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 6 patents across 2 technology areas.

#43,258
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 46%
by Innovation Score (36.4/100): 7.8
avg claims per patent

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R43258 · US Corporation #43,258 · 6 grants

GRANTS-MICRO · LOWER-Q · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-NARROW · INNOV-THIN · CLAIMS-SPARSE · TYPE-USCORP · SPAN-YRS · BOOK-RICH

GRANTS-MICRO 6 grants
LOWER-Q #43,258/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Sparx Smartpods
CPC-NARROW G06F · 2 areas
INNOV-THIN 36.4/100
CLAIMS-SPARSE 7.8 claims/avg
TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
SPAN-YRS 2021–2025 · 5y
BOOK-RICH 9/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Sparx Smartpods 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 Specter’s 36.4 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 6.7 pts (18%) Velocity 20.0 pts (55%) Breadth 5.0 pts (14%) Claim depth 4.7 pts (13%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Specter Ops · this assignee

36
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Specter's Innovation Score is 36.4/100 (top 46% 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 Specter?

Each dot is one of Specter’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). Specter’s own 7.8 claims/patent is at or below the 14.0 median for these volume peers. Volume here does not track with deeper claims; several lower-volume peers claim more thoroughly per patent.

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

Where Specter's grants concentrate

Specter Ops, Inc. is a focused PatentsView assignee: 2 CPC subclasses with 50% of grants classified under G06F (Electric Digital Data Processing). Peak complete grant year is 2022 (4 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2021. By volume, Specter sits between Sparx Smartpods Inc. and Spenco Medical Corporation.

Specter's three-year grant acceleration

Specter Ops, Inc. shows 4 grants in 2022–2024 against only 1 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.

Sparx Smartpods

6
Sparxteq

6
Spec Arms

6
Special Aerospace…

6
Spectrum Products

6
Spee-dee Packagin…

6
Speedy Packets

6
Spenco Medical

6
Specter Ops ◀

6

What this shows Specter holds 6 patents at rank #43,329, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Specter

By rank, the assignees closest to #43,329 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in G06F (Electric Digital Data Processing)

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

Specter's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

36 Top 46% higher than 54% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2021–2025

Grants by year

Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2021–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.

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Specter Ops, Inc. patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2021	1	16.7%
2022	4	66.7%
2025partial year	1	16.7%

Which technologies does Specter Ops, Inc. patent most?

G06F - Electric Digital Data Processing 3

H04L - Transmission OF Digital Information, e.g. Telegraphic Communication 3

Top 2 of 2 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

Specter Ops, Inc.'s patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Specter Ops, Inc.'s lead technology class is G06F (Electric Digital Data Processing), 50% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore G06F
Ranked #43,258 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Specter Ops, Inc. against Sparx Smartpods Inc., an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 36.4/100 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

Every figure on PlainPatent is rendered directly from USPTO source data, no number is typed in by an editor. This page draws directly on USPTO source data, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of May 2026.