Where does T-Mobile Innovations LLC rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), T-Mobile Innovations LLC ranks #617 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 T-Mobile Innovations LLC hold?

T-Mobile Innovations LLC holds 715 US utility patents granted between 2021 and 2025, spanning 40 technology areas.

What is T-Mobile Innovations LLC's Innovation Score?

T-Mobile Innovations LLC has an Innovation Score of 76.3 out of 100 (top 1% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

What technology areas does T-Mobile Innovations LLC focus on?

T-Mobile Innovations LLC's top technology area is H04W (Wireless Communication Networks) with 560 patents, ranking #52 of 5,904 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 40 CPC subclasses total.

Is T-Mobile Innovations LLC's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Insufficient historical data is available to calculate a velocity trend for T-Mobile Innovations LLC.

What does claim depth mean for T-Mobile Innovations LLC's patents?

T-Mobile Innovations LLC's patents average 18.6 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 T-Mobile Innovations 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

T-Mobile Innovations LLC

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 715 granted patents across 40 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: H04W (Wireless Communication Networks).

Compiled by PlainPatent · May 15, 2026

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, T-mobile ranks #617 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 715 patents across 40 technology areas.

#617
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 1%
by Innovation Score (76.3/100): 18.6
avg claims per patent

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R617 · US Corporation #617 · 715 grants

GRANTS-MID · TOP-DECILE · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-WIDE · INNOV-STRONG · CLAIMS-RICH · TYPE-USCORP · SPAN-YRS · BOOK-RICH

GRANTS-MID 715 grants
TOP-DECILE #617/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Dana-farber Cancer…
CPC-WIDE H04W · 40 areas
INNOV-STRONG 76.3/100
CLAIMS-RICH 18.6 claims/avg
TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
SPAN-YRS 2021–2025 · 5y
BOOK-RICH 9/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Dana-farber Cancer Institute, Inc. (±1 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 T-mobile’s 76.3 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 22.7 pts (30%) Velocity 20.0 pts (26%) Breadth 22.4 pts (29%) Claim depth 11.2 pts (15%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Siemens Healthineers · near

76
Toyota Motor North… · near

76
T-Mobile Innovations · this assignee

76
Telefonaktiebolaget… · near

76
Marvell Asia PTE · near

76
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows T-mobile's Innovation Score is 76.3/100 (top 1% 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 T-mobile?

Each dot is one of T-mobile’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). T-mobile’s own 18.6 claims/patent is ABOVE the 13.4 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.

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

Where T-mobile's grants concentrate

T-Mobile Innovations LLC is a focused PatentsView assignee: 40 CPC subclasses with 78.3% of grants classified under H04W (Wireless Communication Networks). Peak complete grant year is 2024 (242 grants) versus a trough of 32 in 2021. By volume, T-mobile sits between Council OF Scientific AND Industrial Research and Carefusion 303, Inc..

T-mobile's three-year grant acceleration

From 2019–2021 to 2022–2024, T-Mobile Innovations LLC moved from 32 to 522 grants (16x 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 #4. See the growth leaderboard.

Council OF Scient…

720
Hoya

718
Roku

717
Dana-farber Cance…

716
T-mobile Innovati… ◀

715
FG Innovation

714
Masimo

714
Joled

713
Carefusion 303

711

What this shows T-Mobile holds 715 patents at rank #617, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near T-Mobile

By rank, the assignees closest to #617 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in H04W (Wireless Communication Networks)

Other assignees with the most granted patents in T-Mobile's primary technology class.

Assignees with similar portfolio profiles

Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for T-Mobile, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above). In H04W (Wireless Communication Networks), T-Mobile ranks #52 of 5,904 assignees by patent count in that subclass.

Similar innovation score

Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (76 here).

Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (Publ) 76 Toyota Motor North America, Inc. 76 Siemens Healthineers AG 76 Marvell Asia PTE Ltd 76

Similar claim depth

Nearest assignees by average claims per patent (18.6 here).

China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation 18.6 avg Worldpay, LLC 18.6 avg Oracle America, Inc. 18.6 avg RAI Strategic Holdings, Inc. 18.6 avg

T-mobile's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

76 Top 1% higher than 99% 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.

View data table

T-Mobile Innovations LLC patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2021	32	4.5%
2022	72	10.1%
2023	208	29.1%
2024	242	33.8%
2025partial year	161	22.5%

Which technologies does T-Mobile Innovations LLC patent most?

H04W - Wireless Communication Networks 560

H04L - Transmission OF Digital Information, e.g. Telegraphic Communication 284

H04B - Transmission 162

G06F - Electric Digital Data Processing 84

Y02D - Climate Change Mitigation Technologies IN Information AND Communication Technologies [ICT], I.E. Information AND Communication Technologies Aiming AT THE Reduction OF Their OWN Energy USE 54

H04M - Telephonic Communication 33

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 21

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 15

G06K - Graphical Data Reading ; Presentation OF DATA; Record CARRIERS; Handling Record Carriers 12

G06N - Computing Arrangements Based ON Specific Computational Models 10

H01Q - Antennas, i.e. Radio Aerials 9

G06T - Image Data Processing OR Generation, IN General 9

H02J - Circuit Arrangements OR Systems FOR Supplying OR Distributing Electric POWER; Systems FOR Storing Electric Energy 6

H04J - Multiplex Communication 6

G16Y - Information AND Communication Technology Specially Adapted FOR THE Internet OF Things [IoT] 6

Top 15 of 40 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

T-Mobile Innovations LLC's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

T-Mobile Innovations LLC's lead technology class is H04W (Wireless Communication Networks), 78.3% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore H04W
Ranked #617 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare T-Mobile Innovations LLC against Council OF Scientific AND Industrial Research, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 76.3/100 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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