Where does Tobii AB rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Tobii AB ranks #1,672 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 Tobii AB hold?

Tobii AB holds 247 US utility patents granted between 2015 and 2025, spanning 35 technology areas.

What is Tobii AB's Innovation Score?

Tobii AB has an Innovation Score of 55.3 out of 100 (top 7% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

What technology areas does Tobii AB focus on?

Tobii AB's top technology area is G06F (Electric Digital Data Processing) with 224 patents, ranking #281 of 13,878 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 35 CPC subclasses total.

Is Tobii AB's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Tobii AB's recent grant velocity is +46% compared to the prior five-year period (grant years, not application filing dates). The company is maintaining or growing its granted-patent output.

What does claim depth mean for Tobii AB's patents?

Tobii AB's patents average 17.9 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 Tobii AB 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 Foreign Corporation

Tobii AB

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 247 granted patents across 35 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2015–2025. 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, Tobii ranks #1,672 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 247 patents across 35 technology areas.

#1,672
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 7%
by Innovation Score (55.3/100): 17.9
avg claims per patent: +46%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R1672 · Foreign Corporation #1,672 · 247 grants

GRANTS-MID · TOP-DECILE · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-FOCUS · INNOV-PAR · CLAIMS-RICH · TYPE-FRNCORP · VEL-UP · BOOK-FULL

GRANTS-MID 247 grants
TOP-DECILE #1,672/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH iHeart Media…
CPC-FOCUS G06F · 35 areas
INNOV-PAR 55.3/100
CLAIMS-RICH 17.9 claims/avg
TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
VEL-UP +46% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: iHeart Media Management Services, 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 Tobii’s 55.3 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 19.0 pts (34%) Velocity 4.7 pts (8%) Breadth 20.9 pts (38%) Claim depth 10.7 pts (19%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
AAC Acoustic… · near

55
Beam Therapeutics · near

55
Crystal Lagoons · near

55
Senju Metal Industry · near

55
Tobii AB · this assignee

55
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Tobii's Innovation Score is 55.3/100 (top 7% 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 Tobii?

Each dot is one of Tobii’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). Tobii’s own 17.9 claims/patent is ABOVE the 15.5 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.

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

Where Tobii's grants concentrate

Tobii AB is a focused PatentsView assignee: 35 CPC subclasses with 90.7% of grants classified under G06F (Electric Digital Data Processing). Peak complete grant year is 2019 (40 grants) versus a trough of 3 in 2015. By volume, Tobii sits between Nice Ltd. and Architecture Technology Corporation.

Tobii's three-year grant acceleration

From 2019–2021 to 2022–2024, Tobii AB moved from 106 to 74 grants (0.70x 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 #2,159. See the growth leaderboard.

Nice

247
Saint-gobain Cera…

247
THE Toro

247
Teknologian tutki…

247
iheart Media Mana…

247
Tobii AB ◀

247
Symrise

246
University of Cin…

246
Architecture Tech…

245

What this shows Tobii holds 247 patents at rank #1,671, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Tobii

By rank, the assignees closest to #1,671 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in G06F (Electric Digital Data Processing)

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

Assignees with similar portfolio profiles

Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for Tobii, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above). In G06F (Electric Digital Data Processing), Tobii ranks #281 of 13,878 assignees by patent count in that subclass.

Similar innovation score

Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (55 here).

Senju Metal Industry Co., Ltd. 55 Crystal Lagoons Technologies, Inc. 55 Beam Therapeutics Inc. 55 AAC Acoustic Technologies (SHENZHEN) Co., Ltd. 55

Similar claim depth

Nearest assignees by average claims per patent (17.9 here).

Thru Tubing Solutions, Inc. 17.9 avg Battelle Memorial Institute 17.9 avg Saint-gobain Isover 17.9 avg Rakuten Symphony, Inc. 17.9 avg

Tobii's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

55 Top 7% higher than 93% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2015–2025

Grants by year

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

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Tobii AB patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2015	3	1.2%
2016	5	2.0%
2017	21	8.5%
2018	27	10.9%
2019	40	16.2%
2020	38	15.4%
2021	28	11.3%
2022	24	9.7%
2023	36	14.6%
2024	14	5.7%
2025partial year	11	4.5%

Which technologies does Tobii AB patent most?

G06F - Electric Digital Data Processing 224

G06V - Image OR Video Recognition OR Understanding 118

G02B - Optical Elements, Systems OR Apparatus 107

G06T - Image Data Processing OR Generation, IN General 92

A61B - DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; Identification 52

H04N - Pictorial Communication, e.g. Television 51

G09G - Arrangements OR Circuits FOR Control OF Indicating Devices Using Static Means TO Present Variable Information 34

H04R - Loudspeakers, Microphones, Gramophone Pick-ups OR Like Acoustic Electromechanical TRANSDUCERS; Deaf-aid SETS; Public Address Systems 12

B60K - Arrangement OR Mounting OF Propulsion Units OR OF Transmissions IN VEHICLES; Arrangement OR Mounting OF Plural Diverse Prime-movers IN VEHICLES; Auxiliary Drives FOR VEHICLES; Instrumentation OR Dashboards FOR VEHICLES; Arrangements IN Connection With Cooling, AIR Intake, GAS Exhaust OR Fuel Supply 11

H04S - Stereophonic Systems 6

G02C - SPECTACLES; Sunglasses OR Goggles Insofar AS They Have THE Same Features AS SPECTACLES; Contact Lenses 6

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 6

B60W - Conjoint Control OF Vehicle Sub-units OF Different Type OR Different FUNCTION; Control Systems Specially Adapted FOR Hybrid VEHICLES; Road Vehicle Drive Control Systems FOR Purposes NOT Related TO THE Control OF A Particular Sub-unit 6

H04L - Transmission OF Digital Information, e.g. Telegraphic Communication 4

G03B - Apparatus OR Arrangements FOR Taking Photographs OR FOR Projecting OR Viewing THEM; Apparatus OR Arrangements Employing Analogous Techniques Using Waves Other Than Optical WAVES; Accessories Therefor 4

Top 15 of 35 technology areas

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Data Source

USPTO PatentsView, US granted patents 2015–2025

View all rankings → How is Innovation Score calculated?

What to do with this data

Tobii AB's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Tobii AB's lead technology class is G06F (Electric Digital Data Processing), 90.7% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore G06F
Ranked #1,672 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Tobii AB against Nice Ltd., an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 55.3/100 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

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.