Overall rank by patents
#37,978
Across all tracked assignees
USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 7 granted patents across 0 technology areas, active 2020–2024. Filing-trend and competitive-moat analysis cross-referenced to USPTO Patent Public Search.
The verdict
Therefore holds 7 US patents across 0 technology areas, rank #37,978 of 50,000 tracked assignees.
Therefore Limited has been granted 7 US utility patents between 2020 and 2024, placing Therefore Limited at rank #37,978 across all assignees tracked by PlainPatent. This portfolio spans 0 distinct Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC) subclasses, averaging 1.0 claims per patent. As a Foreign Corporation, Therefore Limited is one of the more focused assignees in the PatentsView dataset. By volume, Therefore sits between The Trustees Of Princeton University, Office Of Technology And Trademark Licensing (7 patents, rank #37,974) and Thermolift, Inc. (7 patents, rank #37,982) - the closest US assignees by grant volume. The composite Innovation Score of 12.8/100 blends portfolio volume, filing velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth into a single comparable measure drawn directly from USPTO PatentsView records.
Filing cadence tells the strategic story. Historical data spans 2020 through 2024, with 7 total grants over that period. Velocity comparisons require five years of historical filings to calibrate. The Foreign Corporation classification further shapes interpretation, since corporate, government, and individual filers pursue patents for materially different reasons.
Claim depth and technology breadth together indicate competitive posture. Therefore Limited's 1.0 average claims per patent suggests focused, narrowly drawn claims typical of single-invention filings, while specialization in 0 subclasses reflects a tightly scoped invention area. Combined with portfolio volume, these signals let analysts, investors, and licensing professionals benchmark Therefore Limited against peers pursuing similar technology classes.
Granted US patents 2015–2025 versus its nearest-ranked assignees by volume, this company marked ◀
The Trustees of Princeton University, Office of Technology and Trademark Licensing
7 patents
The United States Playing Card Company
7 patents
The United States of America, as represented by the Secretary, Health and Human Services
7 patents
The Willamette Valley Company LLC
7 patents
ThermAvant Technologies, LLC
7 patents
Thermacor Process, Inc.
7 patents
Thermal Storage Systems
7 patents
ThermoLift, Inc.
7 patents
Therefore Limited
7 patents
What this shows Therefore holds 7 patents at rank #37,978, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.
By rank, the assignees closest to #37,978 in granted patent volume.
Therefore's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee
Composite of portfolio volume, filing velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth (0–100)
13 Top 98% higher than 2% of 50,000 US assignees
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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025
Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2020–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.
| Year | Patents Granted | Share of Period |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 4 | 57.1% |
| 2022 | 2 | 28.6% |
| 2024 | 1 | 14.3% |
Overall rank by patents
#37,978
Across all tracked assignees
12.8 out of 100
How to use this portfolio
Therefore's 7 grants land it in the top 98% by Innovation Score, but volume alone doesn't tell you where the strength sits.
Patent counts and the Innovation Score measure patenting activity, not commercial success or the legal strength of any patent. Many patents are filed defensively. Verify the status of an individual patent against official USPTO records.
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.