Overall rank by patents
#3,579
of 49,997 tracked assignees
USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 103 granted patents across 39 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2019–2025. 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: G02F (Optical Devices OR Arrangements FOR THE Control OF Light BY Modification OF THE Optical Properties OF THE Media OF THE Elements Involved THEREIN; Non-linear OPTICS; Frequency-changing OF LIGHT; Optica).
The verdict
According to USPTO PatentsView, Suzhou ranks #3,579 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 103 patents across 39 technology areas.
USPTO PatentsView assignee plate
Corpus R3579 · Foreign Corporation #3,579 · 103 grants
GRANTS-MID · TOP-DECILE · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-FOCUS · INNOV-PAR · CLAIMS-RICH · TYPE-FRNCORP · VEL-SURGE · BOOK-FULL
Nearest grant-volume peer: Plastipak Packaging, 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.
Lowest and highest poles plus nearest Innovation Score peers, not a full corpus board reprint.
Qualcomm Incorporated · highest
85 score
Alfmeier PRÄZISION SE · near
50 score
Foster-Miller · near
50 score
Imperial College OF… · near
50 score
Steelseries ApS · near
50 score
Suzhou China Star… · this assignee
50 score
3D Lighting… · lowest
7 score
What this shows Suzhou's Innovation Score is 50.0/100 (top 14% 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.
Suzhou China Star Optoelectronics Technology Co., Ltd. is a focused PatentsView assignee: 39 CPC subclasses with 65% of grants classified under G02F (Optical Devices OR Arrangements FOR THE Control OF Light BY Modification OF THE Optical Properties OF THE Media OF THE Elements Involved THEREIN; Non-linear OPTICS; Frequency-changing OF LIGHT; Optica). Peak complete grant year is 2020 (29 grants) versus a trough of 4 in 2023. By volume, Suzhou sits between Plastipak Packaging, Inc. and Totalenergies Onetech.
From 2019–2021 to 2022–2024, Suzhou China Star Optoelectronics Technology Co., Ltd. moved from 58 to 34 grants (0.59x the prior three-year total, a multiple, not a CAGR). Among 3,296 tracked assignees with ≥100 grants and ≥20 prior-period grants, that multiple ranks #2,482. See the growth leaderboard.
Granted US patents 2015–2025 versus its nearest-ranked assignees by volume, this company marked ◀
Plastipak Packaging, Inc.
103 patents
Qatar University
103 patents
Ratier-figeac SAS
103 patents
Rigetti & Co, LLC
103 patents
Solenis Technologies, L.P.
103 patents
Surmodics, Inc.
103 patents
Synaptics Japan GK
103 patents
Totalenergies Onetech
103 patents
Suzhou China Star Optoelectronics Technology Co., Ltd.
103 patents
What this shows Suzhou holds 103 patents at rank #3,577, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.
By rank, the assignees closest to #3,577 in granted patent volume.
Other assignees with the most granted patents in Suzhou's primary technology class.
Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for Suzhou, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above).
Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (50 here).
Nearest assignees by average claims per patent (13.3 here).
Suzhou's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee
Composite of portfolio volume, grant velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth (0–100)
50 Top 14% higher than 86% of 49,997 US assignees
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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025
Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2019–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.
| Year | Patents Granted | Share of Period |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 11 | 10.7% |
| 2020 | 29 | 28.2% |
| 2021 | 18 | 17.5% |
| 2022 | 12 | 11.7% |
| 2023 | 4 | 3.9% |
| 2024 | 18 | 17.5% |
| 2025partial year | 11 | 10.7% |
Top 15 of 39 technology areas
Overall rank by patents
#3,579
of 49,997 tracked assignees
50.0 out of 100
What to do with this data
Suzhou China Star Optoelectronics Technology Co., Ltd.'s patent record in context - here's where to go next.
Figures reflect USPTO PatentsView grant data through May 2026; pending applications not yet granted are not counted.
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