Overall rank by patents
#20,543
of 50,000 tracked assignees
USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 14 granted patents across 0 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2016–2025. Grant-trend analysis is cross-referenced to USPTO Patent Public Search; it does not measure application filings, current R&D, or legal strength.
The verdict
According to USPTO PatentsView, TOM ranks #20,543 of 50,000 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 14 patents across 0 technology areas.
USPTO PatentsView assignee plate
Corpus R20543 · Foreign Corporation #20,543 · 14 grants
GRANTS-MICRO · MID-PACK · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-UNK · INNOV-THIN · CLAIMS-SPARSE · TYPE-FRNCORP · VEL-DROP · BOOK-RICH
Nearest grant-volume peer: Tigers Polymer Corporation (±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
TOM Dixon · this assignee
23 score
3D Lighting Innovati… · lowest
7 score
What this shows TOM's Innovation Score is 23.3/100 (top 88% 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.
TOM Dixon Limited is a focused PatentsView assignee: 0 CPC subclasses . Peak complete grant year is 2016 (6 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2017. By volume, TOM sits between Tigers Polymer Corporation and Toyota Jidosha Kyushu Kabushiki Kaisha.
Granted US patents 2015–2025 versus its nearest-ranked assignees by volume, this company marked ◀
TIGERS POLYMER CORPORATION
14 patents
TOHOKU ELECTRIC POWER COMPANY, INC.
14 patents
TOKYO METROPOLITAN INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE
14 patents
TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION ADMINISTRATIVE ORGANIZATION
14 patents
TON DUC THANG UNIVERSITY
14 patents
TORAY FINE CHEMICALS CO., LTD.
14 patents
TOSHIBA ELEVATOR KABUSHIKI KAISHA
14 patents
TOYOTA JIDOSHA KYUSHU KABUSHIKI KAISHA
14 patents
TOM DIXON LIMITED
14 patents
What this shows TOM holds 14 patents at rank #20,510, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.
By rank, the assignees closest to #20,510 in granted patent volume.
TOM's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee
Composite of portfolio volume, grant velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth (0–100)
23 Top 88% higher than 12% 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 2016–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.
| Year | Patents Granted | Share of Period |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 6 | 42.9% |
| 2017 | 1 | 7.1% |
| 2018 | 2 | 14.3% |
| 2024 | 2 | 14.3% |
| 2025partial year | 3 | 21.4% |
Overall rank by patents
#20,543
of 50,000 tracked assignees
23.3 out of 100
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