Where does Truist Bank rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Truist Bank ranks #1,398 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 Truist Bank hold?

Truist Bank holds 302 US utility patents granted between 2020 and 2025, spanning 21 technology areas.

What is Truist Bank's Innovation Score?

Truist Bank has an Innovation Score of 65.7 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 Truist Bank focus on?

Truist Bank's top technology area is G06F (Electric Digital Data Processing) with 179 patents, ranking #342 of 13,878 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 21 CPC subclasses total.

Is Truist Bank's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Insufficient historical data is available to calculate a velocity trend for Truist Bank.

What does claim depth mean for Truist Bank's patents?

Truist Bank's patents average 16.3 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 Truist Bank 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

Truist Bank

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 302 granted patents across 21 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2020–2025. 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).

Compiled by PlainPatent · May 15, 2026

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Truist ranks #1,398 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 302 patents across 21 technology areas.

#1,398
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 1%
by Innovation Score (65.7/100): 16.3
avg claims per patent

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R1398 · US Corporation #1,398 · 302 grants

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

GRANTS-MID 302 grants
TOP-DECILE #1,398/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Hall Labs
CPC-FOCUS G06F · 21 areas
INNOV-STRONG 65.7/100
CLAIMS-RICH 16.3 claims/avg
TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
SPAN-YRS 2020–2025 · 6y
BOOK-RICH 9/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Hall Labs LLC (±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 Truist’s 65.7 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 19.7 pts (30%) Velocity 20.0 pts (30%) Breadth 16.2 pts (25%) Claim depth 9.8 pts (15%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Hitachi · near

66
Truist Bank · this assignee

66
Ecolab USA · near

66
Henkel & KGaA · near

66
Kyocera · near

66
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Truist's Innovation Score is 65.7/100 (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 Truist?

Each dot is one of Truist’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). Truist’s own 16.3 claims/patent is ABOVE the 14.8 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.

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

Where Truist's grants concentrate

Truist Bank is a focused PatentsView assignee: 21 CPC subclasses with 59.3% of grants classified under G06F (Electric Digital Data Processing). Peak complete grant year is 2024 (123 grants) versus a trough of 6 in 2021. By volume, Truist sits between Hall Labs LLC and Wal-mart Stores, Inc..

Truist's three-year grant acceleration

Truist Bank shows 175 grants in 2022–2024 against only 16 in 2019–2021. That prior window is too thin for a growth multiple (rename and spin-out assignees look artificially high when the baseline is near zero), so PlainPatent withholds a ranked acceleration claim here.

Hall Labs

302
Neoperl

302
Owens Corning Int…

302
Skechers U II

302
Truist Bank ◀

302
Autoliv ASP

301
Cloudflare

301
Voith Patent

301
Wal-mart Stores

301

What this shows Truist holds 302 patents at rank #1,398, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Truist

By rank, the assignees closest to #1,398 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in G06F (Electric Digital Data Processing)

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

Assignees with similar portfolio profiles

Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for Truist, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above). In G06F (Electric Digital Data Processing), Truist ranks #342 of 13,878 assignees by patent count in that subclass.

Similar innovation score

Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (66 here).

Hitachi, Ltd. 66 Henkel AG & Co. KGaA 66 Ecolab USA Inc. 66 Kyocera Corporation 66

Similar claim depth

Nearest assignees by average claims per patent (16.3 here).

Georgetown University 16.3 avg Line Corporation 16.3 avg ITT Manufacturing Enterprises LLC 16.3 avg LM WP Patent Holding A/S 16.3 avg

Truist's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

66 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 · 2020–2025

Grants by year

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

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Truist Bank patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2020	10	3.3%
2021	6	2.0%
2022	16	5.3%
2023	36	11.9%
2024	123	40.7%
2025partial year	111	36.8%

Which technologies does Truist Bank patent most?

G06F - Electric Digital Data Processing 179

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 142

H04L - Transmission OF Digital Information, e.g. Telegraphic Communication 100

G06N - Computing Arrangements Based ON Specific Computational Models 56

G06T - Image Data Processing OR Generation, IN General 19

G06V - Image OR Video Recognition OR Understanding 18

H04W - Wireless Communication Networks 18

G10L - Speech Analysis Techniques OR Speech SYNTHESIS; Speech RECOGNITION; Speech OR Voice Processing TECHNIQUES; Speech OR Audio Coding OR Decoding 10

G07F - Coin-freed OR Like Apparatus 8

G06K - Graphical Data Reading ; Presentation OF DATA; Record CARRIERS; Handling Record Carriers 8

G09G - Arrangements OR Circuits FOR Control OF Indicating Devices Using Static Means TO Present Variable Information 7

A61B - DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; Identification 6

H04M - Telephonic Communication 4

G08B - Signalling OR Calling SYSTEMS; Order TELEGRAPHS; Alarm Systems 3

H04N - Pictorial Communication, e.g. Television 3

Top 15 of 21 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

Truist Bank's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Truist Bank's lead technology class is G06F (Electric Digital Data Processing), 59.3% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore G06F
Ranked #1,398 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Truist Bank against Hall Labs LLC, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 65.7/100 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.