Where does TRX Systems, Inc. rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), TRX Systems, Inc. ranks #7,348 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 TRX Systems, Inc. hold?

TRX Systems, Inc. holds 45 US utility patents granted between 2015 and 2024, spanning 8 technology areas.

What is TRX Systems, Inc.'s Innovation Score?

TRX Systems, Inc. has an Innovation Score of 39.7 out of 100 (top 37% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

Is TRX Systems, Inc.'s patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

TRX Systems, Inc.'s recent grant velocity is -39% 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 TRX Systems, Inc.'s patents?

TRX Systems, Inc.'s patents average 23.4 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 TRX Systems, Inc. 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

TRX Systems, Inc.

Q: What technology areas does TRX Systems, Inc. focus on?

TRX Systems, Inc.'s top technology area is G01C (Measuring Distances, Levels OR BEARINGS; SURVEYING; NAVIGATION; Gyroscopic INSTRUMENTS; Photogrammetry OR Videogrammetry) with 40 patents, ranking #94 of 1,814 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 8 CPC subclasses total.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 45 granted patents across 8 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2015–2024. 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: G01C (Measuring Distances, Levels OR BEARINGS; SURVEYING; NAVIGATION; Gyroscopic INSTRUMENTS; Photogrammetry OR Videogrammetry).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, TRX ranks #7,348 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 45 patents across 8 technology areas.

#7,348
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 37%
by Innovation Score (39.7/100): 23.4
avg claims per patent: -39%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R7348 · US Corporation #7,348 · 45 grants

GRANTS-SMALL · UPPER-Q · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-NARROW · INNOV-THIN · CLAIMS-DENSE · TYPE-USCORP · VEL-DOWN · BOOK-FULL

GRANTS-SMALL 45 grants
UPPER-Q #7,348/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Swiss Reinsurance
CPC-NARROW G01C · 8 areas
INNOV-THIN 39.7/100
CLAIMS-DENSE 23.4 claims/avg
TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
VEL-DOWN -39% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Swiss Reinsurance Company Ltd. (±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 TRX’s 39.7 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 13.2 pts (33%) Velocity 2.5 pts (6%) Breadth 10.0 pts (25%) Claim depth 14.0 pts (35%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
CareFusion Germany 326 · near

40
IP Reservoir · near

40
Lisec Austria · near

40
Seattle Genetics · near

40
TRX Systems · this assignee

40
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows TRX's Innovation Score is 39.7/100 (top 37% 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 TRX?

Each dot is one of TRX’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). TRX’s own 23.4 claims/patent is ABOVE the 13.1 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.

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

Where TRX's grants concentrate

TRX Systems, Inc. is a focused PatentsView assignee: 8 CPC subclasses with 88.9% of grants classified under G01C (Measuring Distances, Levels OR BEARINGS; SURVEYING; NAVIGATION; Gyroscopic INSTRUMENTS; Photogrammetry OR Videogrammetry). Peak complete grant year is 2017 (8 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2023. By volume, TRX sits between Swiss Reinsurance Company Ltd. and The Ames Companies, Inc..

TRX's three-year grant acceleration

TRX Systems, Inc. shows 6 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.

Swiss Reinsurance

45
Taizhou Sukk Tech…

45
Teikoku Seiyaku

45
Tennant

45
Tactus Technology

45
Tamiras Per Pte

45
Tetramem

45
The Ames Companies

45
TRX Systems ◀

45

What this shows TRX holds 45 patents at rank #7,341, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near TRX

By rank, the assignees closest to #7,341 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in G01C (Measuring Distances)

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

Assignees with similar portfolio profiles

Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for TRX, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above). In G01C (Measuring Distances), TRX ranks #94 of 1,814 assignees by patent count in that subclass.

Similar innovation score

Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (40 here).

IP Reservoir, LLC 40 CareFusion Germany 326 GmbH 40 Seattle Genetics, Inc. 40 Lisec Austria GMBH 40

TRX's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

40 Top 37% higher than 63% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2015–2024

Grants by year

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

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TRX Systems, Inc. patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2015	6	13.3%
2016	5	11.1%
2017	8	17.8%
2018	4	8.9%
2019	5	11.1%
2020	8	17.8%
2021	3	6.7%
2022	3	6.7%
2023	1	2.2%
2024	2	4.4%

Which technologies does TRX Systems, Inc. patent most?

G01C - Measuring Distances, Levels OR BEARINGS; SURVEYING; NAVIGATION; Gyroscopic INSTRUMENTS; Photogrammetry OR Videogrammetry 40

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 24

H04W - Wireless Communication Networks 13

G06F - Electric Digital Data Processing 11

G06T - Image Data Processing OR Generation, IN General 8

G06V - Image OR Video Recognition OR Understanding 4

H04N - Pictorial Communication, e.g. Television 4

G01P - Measuring Linear OR Angular Speed, Acceleration, Deceleration, OR SHOCK; Indicating Presence, Absence, OR Direction, OF Movement 2

Top 8 of 8 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

TRX Systems, Inc.'s patent record in context - here's where to go next.

TRX Systems, Inc.'s lead technology class is G01C (Measuring Distances, Levels OR BEARINGS; SURVEYING; NAVIGATION; Gyroscopic INSTRUMENTS; Photogrammetry OR Videogrammetry), 88.9% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore G01C
Ranked #7,348 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare TRX Systems, Inc. against Swiss Reinsurance Company Ltd., an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 39.7/100 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

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