Tyco Electronics Subsea Communications LLC
USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 35 granted patents across 11 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2015–2018. 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: H04B (Transmission).
The verdict
According to USPTO PatentsView, Tyco ranks #9,150 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 35 patents across 11 technology areas.
- #9,150
- of 49,997 US assignees by volume
- 47th percentile
- by Innovation Score (34.2/100)
- 16.8
- avg claims per patent
- -100%
- grant velocity, last 5 yrs
USPTO PatentsView assignee plate
Corpus R9150 · US Corporation #9,150 · 35 grants
GRANTS-SMALL · UPPER-Q · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-FOCUS · INNOV-THIN · CLAIMS-RICH · TYPE-USCORP · VEL-DROP · BOOK-FULL
- GRANTS-SMALL 35 grants
- UPPER-Q #9,150/49,997
- PHOTO-FINISH Symetis
- CPC-FOCUS H04B · 11 areas
- INNOV-THIN 34.2/100
- CLAIMS-RICH 16.8 claims/avg
- TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
- VEL-DROP -100% vel
- BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields
Nearest grant-volume peer: Symetis SA (±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 Tyco’s 34.2 Innovation Score adds up
The same four weighted components behind every Innovation Score on PlainPatent: portfolio volume, grant velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth.
Innovation-score neighbourhood around Tyco
Lowest and highest poles plus nearest Innovation Score peers, not a full corpus board reprint.
- Qualcomm Incorporated · highest
Qualcomm Incorporated · highest
85 score
- Kaltenbach & Voigt · near
Kaltenbach & Voigt · near
34 score
- Toray Battery… · near
Toray Battery… · near
34 score
- Jabil Optics Germany · near
Jabil Optics Germany · near
34 score
- Tyco Subsea… · this assignee
Tyco Subsea… · this assignee
34 score
- Umicore Shokubai Japan · near
Umicore Shokubai Japan · near
34 score
- 3D Lighting… · lowest 7
3D Lighting… · lowest
7 score
What this shows Tyco's Innovation Score is 34.2/100 (47th percentile 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 Tyco?
Each dot is one of Tyco’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). Tyco’s own 16.8 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.
Where Tyco's grants concentrate
Tyco Electronics Subsea Communications LLC is a focused PatentsView assignee: 11 CPC subclasses with 80% of grants classified under H04B (Transmission). Peak complete grant year is 2017 (12 grants) versus a trough of 5 in 2015. By volume, Tyco sits between Symetis SA and Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children.
Who files at Tyco's volume?
Granted US patents 2015–2025 versus its nearest-ranked assignees by volume, this company marked ◀
- Symetis
Symetis SA
35 patents
- THE Fountainhead…
THE Fountainhead Group, Inc.
35 patents
- THE State OF Isra…
THE State OF Israel, Ministry OF Agriculture & Rural Development, Agricultural Research Organization (ARO) (VOLCANI CENTER)
35 patents
- Tokushima Univers…
Tokushima University
35 patents
- Tarng Yu Enterpri…
Tarng Yu Enterprise co., ltd.
35 patents
- Tearscience
Tearscience, Inc.
35 patents
- Technical Univers…
Technical University of Denmark
35 patents
- Texas Scottish Ri…
Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children
35 patents
- Tyco Subsea Commu… ◀
Tyco Electronics Subsea Communications LLC
35 patents
What this shows Tyco holds 35 patents at rank #9,136, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.
Companies ranked near Tyco
By rank, the assignees closest to #9,136 in granted patent volume.
- Symetis SA #9,132 · 35 patents
- THE Fountainhead Group, Inc. #9,133 · 35 patents
- THE State OF Israel, Ministry OF Agriculture & Rural Development, Agricultural Research Organization (ARO) (VOLCANI CENTER) #9,134 · 35 patents
- Tokushima University #9,135 · 35 patents
- Tarng Yu Enterprise co., ltd. #9,137 · 35 patents
- Tearscience, Inc. #9,138 · 35 patents
- Technical University of Denmark #9,139 · 35 patents
- Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children #9,140 · 35 patents
Leaders in H04B (Transmission)
Other assignees with the most granted patents in Tyco's primary technology class.
- Qualcomm Incorporated 6,670 in class
- Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. 4,632 in class
- LG Electronics Inc. 3,654 in class
- Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. 3,555 in class
- Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (Publ) 3,146 in class
- Apple Inc. 2,286 in class
- Intel Corporation 1,705 in class
- Sony Group Corporation 1,475 in class
Assignees with similar portfolio profiles
Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for Tyco, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above). In H04B (Transmission), Tyco ranks #341 of 3,909 assignees by patent count in that subclass.
Similar innovation score
Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (34 here).
Tyco's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee
Composite of portfolio volume, grant velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth (0–100)
34 47th percentile higher than 47% of 49,997 US assignees
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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025
Grants by year
Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2015–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.
View data table
| Year | Patents Granted | Share of Period |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 5 | 14.3% |
| 2016 | 9 | 25.7% |
| 2017 | 12 | 34.3% |
| 2018 | 9 | 25.7% |
Which technologies does Tyco Electronics Subsea Communications LLC patent most?
Top 11 of 11 technology areas
Data Source
USPTO PatentsView, US granted patents 2015–2025
What to do with this data
Tyco Electronics Subsea Communications LLC's patent record in context - here's where to go next.
- Tyco Electronics Subsea Communications LLC's lead technology class is H04B (Transmission), 80% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore H04B
- Ranked #9,150 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
- Compare Tyco Electronics Subsea Communications LLC against Symetis SA, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
- Innovation Score of 34.2/100 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.
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