Where does Tempo Industries, LLC rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Tempo Industries, LLC ranks #11,463 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 Tempo Industries, LLC hold?

Tempo Industries, LLC holds 27 US utility patents granted between 2015 and 2021, spanning 13 technology areas.

What is Tempo Industries, LLC's Innovation Score?

Tempo Industries, LLC has an Innovation Score of 35.6 out of 100 (top 49% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

Is Tempo Industries, LLC's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Tempo Industries, LLC's recent grant velocity is -87% 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 Tempo Industries, LLC's patents?

Tempo Industries, LLC's patents average 18.9 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 Tempo Industries, 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

Tempo Industries, LLC

Q: What technology areas does Tempo Industries, LLC focus on?

Tempo Industries, LLC's top technology area is F21V (Functional Features OR Details OF Lighting Devices OR Systems THEREOF; Structural Combinations OF Lighting Devices With Other Articles, NOT Otherwise Provided FOR) with 23 patents, ranking #111 of 1,842 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 13 CPC subclasses total.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 27 granted patents across 13 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2015–2021. 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: F21V (Functional Features OR Details OF Lighting Devices OR Systems THEREOF; Structural Combinations OF Lighting Devices With Other Articles, NOT Otherwise Provided FOR).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Tempo ranks #11,463 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 27 patents across 13 technology areas.

#11,463
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 49%
by Innovation Score (35.6/100): 18.9
avg claims per patent: -87%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R11463 · US Corporation #11,463 · 27 grants

GRANTS-SMALL · UPPER-Q · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-FOCUS · INNOV-THIN · CLAIMS-RICH · TYPE-USCORP · VEL-DROP · BOOK-FULL

GRANTS-SMALL 27 grants
UPPER-Q #11,463/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Teledyne e2v…
CPC-FOCUS F21V · 13 areas
INNOV-THIN 35.6/100
CLAIMS-RICH 18.9 claims/avg
TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
VEL-DROP -87% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Teledyne e2v Semiconductors SAS (±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 Tempo’s 35.6 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 11.5 pts (32%) Velocity 0.0 pts (0%) Breadth 12.7 pts (36%) Claim depth 11.3 pts (32%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Acorn · near

36
EnGeneIC Molecular… · near

36
Kverneland Group… · near

36
Oase · near

36
Tempo Industries · this assignee

36
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Tempo's Innovation Score is 35.6/100 (top 49% 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 Tempo?

Each dot is one of Tempo’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). Tempo’s own 18.9 claims/patent is ABOVE the 15.8 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.

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

Where Tempo's grants concentrate

Tempo Industries, LLC is a focused PatentsView assignee: 13 CPC subclasses with 85.2% of grants classified under F21V (Functional Features OR Details OF Lighting Devices OR Systems THEREOF; Structural Combinations OF Lighting Devices With Other Articles, NOT Otherwise Provided FOR). Peak complete grant year is 2019 (8 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2015. By volume, Tempo sits between Triune IP, LLC and The Boppy Company, LLC.

Triune IP

27
Trumpf Lasersyste…

27
Turkiye Sise VE C…

27
Teledyne e2v Semi…

27
Teradici

27
Thales Holdings UK

27
The AES

27
The Boppy

27
Tempo Industries ◀

27

What this shows Tempo holds 27 patents at rank #11,477, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Tempo

By rank, the assignees closest to #11,477 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in F21V (Functional Features OR Details OF Lighting Devices OR Sys…)

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

Assignees with similar portfolio profiles

Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for Tempo, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above). In F21V (Functional Features OR Details OF Lighting Devices OR Sys…), Tempo ranks #111 of 1,842 assignees by patent count in that subclass.

Similar innovation score

Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (36 here).

EnGeneIC Molecular Delivery Pty Ltd 36 Oase GmbH 36 Acorn Technologies, Inc. 36 Kverneland Group Nieuw-Vennep B.V. 36

Tempo's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

36 Top 49% higher than 51% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2015–2021

Grants by year

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

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Tempo Industries, LLC patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2015	1	3.7%
2016	5	18.5%
2017	4	14.8%
2018	6	22.2%
2019	8	29.6%
2020	2	7.4%
2021	1	3.7%

Which technologies does Tempo Industries, LLC patent most?

F21V - Functional Features OR Details OF Lighting Devices OR Systems THEREOF; Structural Combinations OF Lighting Devices With Other Articles, NOT Otherwise Provided FOR 23

F21Y - Indexing Scheme Associated With Subclasses F21k, F21l, F21s and F21v, Relating TO THE Form OR THE Kind OF THE Light Sources OR OF THE Colour OF THE Light Emitted 22

F21S - Non-portable Lighting DEVICES; Systems THEREOF; Vehicle Lighting Devices Specially Adapted FOR Vehicle Exteriors 19

F21K - Non-electric Light Sources Using LUMINESCENCE; Light Sources Using ELECTROCHEMILUMINESCENCE; Light Sources Using Charges OF Combustible MATERIAL; Light Sources Using Semiconductor Devices AS Light-generating ELEMENTS; Light Sources NOT Otherwise Provided FOR 5

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

H05B - Electric HEATING; Electric Light Sources NOT Otherwise Provided FOR; Circuit Arrangements FOR Electric Light Sources, IN General 4

F21W - Indexing Scheme Associated With Subclasses F21k, F21l, F21s and F21v, Relating TO Uses OR Applications OF Lighting Devices OR Systems 3

G02B - Optical Elements, Systems OR Apparatus 2

H02G - Installation OF Electric Cables OR Lines, OR OF Combined Optical AND Electric Cables OR Lines 1

Y02B - Climate Change Mitigation Technologies Related TO Buildings, e.g. Housing, House Appliances OR Related End-user Applications 1

G09F - DISPLAYING; ADVERTISING; SIGNS; Labels OR NAME-PLATES; Seals 1

E04H - Buildings OR Like Structures FOR Particular PURPOSES; Swimming OR Splash Baths OR POOLS; MASTS; FENCING; Tents OR Canopies, IN General 1

A47C - CHAIRS; SOFAS; Beds 1

Top 13 of 13 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

Tempo Industries, LLC's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Tempo Industries, LLC's lead technology class is F21V (Functional Features OR Details OF Lighting Devices OR Systems THEREOF; Structural Combinations OF Lighting Devices With Other Articles, NOT Otherwise Provided FOR), 85.2% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore F21V
Ranked #11,463 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Tempo Industries, LLC against Triune IP, LLC, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 35.6/100 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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