Where does Tyfone, Inc. rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Tyfone, Inc. ranks #5,639 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 Tyfone, Inc. hold?

Tyfone, Inc. holds 61 US utility patents granted between 2015 and 2020, spanning 14 technology areas.

What is Tyfone, Inc.'s Innovation Score?

Tyfone, Inc. has an Innovation Score of 37.9 out of 100 (top 42% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

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

Tyfone, Inc.'s recent grant velocity is -95% 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 Tyfone, Inc.'s patents?

Tyfone, Inc.'s patents average 17.3 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 Tyfone, 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

Tyfone, Inc.

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

Tyfone, Inc.'s top technology area is 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) with 33 patents, ranking #421 of 6,520 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 14 CPC subclasses total.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 61 granted patents across 14 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2015–2020. 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: G06Q (Information AND Communication Technology [ICT] Specially Adapted FOR Administrative, Commercial, Financial, Managerial OR Supervisory PURPOSES; Systems OR Methods Specially Adapted FOR Administrative,).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Tyfone ranks #5,639 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 61 patents across 14 technology areas.

#5,639
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 42%
by Innovation Score (37.9/100): 17.3
avg claims per patent: -95%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R5639 · US Corporation #5,639 · 61 grants

GRANTS-SMALL · UPPER-Q · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-FOCUS · INNOV-THIN · CLAIMS-RICH · TYPE-USCORP · VEL-DROP · BOOK-FULL

GRANTS-SMALL 61 grants
UPPER-Q #5,639/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH The Industry &…
CPC-FOCUS G06Q · 14 areas
INNOV-THIN 37.9/100
CLAIMS-RICH 17.3 claims/avg
TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
VEL-DROP -95% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: The Industry & Academic Cooperation in Chungnam National University (IAC) (±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 Tyfone’s 37.9 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 14.3 pts (38%) Velocity 0.0 pts (0%) Breadth 13.2 pts (35%) Claim depth 10.4 pts (27%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
22nd Century · near

38
ETS Lindgren · near

38
Fuze · near

38
Ruag Ammotec · near

38
Tyfone · this assignee

38
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Tyfone's Innovation Score is 37.9/100 (top 42% 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 Tyfone?

Each dot is one of Tyfone’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). Tyfone’s own 17.3 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.

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

Where Tyfone's grants concentrate

Tyfone, Inc. is a focused PatentsView assignee: 14 CPC subclasses with 54.1% of grants classified under G06Q (Information AND Communication Technology [ICT] Specially Adapted FOR Administrative, Commercial, Financial, Managerial OR Supervisory PURPOSES; Systems OR Methods Specially Adapted FOR Administrative,). Peak complete grant year is 2015 (24 grants) versus a trough of 3 in 2020. By volume, Tyfone sits between Tokin Corporation and Valens Semiconductor Ltd..

Tokin

61
TPK Touch Solutio…

61
Trumpf Maschinen…

61
The Industry & Ac…

61
Umicore Korea

61
UNL Holdings

61
University of Mac…

61
Valens Semiconduc…

61
Tyfone ◀

61

What this shows Tyfone holds 61 patents at rank #5,637, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Tyfone

By rank, the assignees closest to #5,637 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in G06Q (Information AND Communication Technology [ICT] Specially…)

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

Assignees with similar portfolio profiles

Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for Tyfone, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above). In G06Q (Information AND Communication Technology [ICT] Specially…), Tyfone ranks #421 of 6,520 assignees by patent count in that subclass.

Similar innovation score

Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (38 here).

22nd Century Limited, LLC 38 Fuze, Inc. 38 Ruag Ammotec GmbH 38 ETS Lindgren Inc. 38

Similar claim depth

Nearest assignees by average claims per patent (17.3 here).

Trinseo Europe GMBH 17.3 avg Cercacor Laboratories, Inc. 17.3 avg John Mezzalingua Associates, LLC 17.3 avg Sanko Tekstil Isletmeleri San. Ve Tic. A.S. 17.3 avg

Tyfone's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

38 Top 42% higher than 58% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2015–2020

Grants by year

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

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Tyfone, Inc. patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2015	24	39.3%
2016	16	26.2%
2017	9	14.8%
2018	5	8.2%
2019	4	6.6%
2020	3	4.9%

Which technologies does Tyfone, Inc. patent most?

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 33

G06K - Graphical Data Reading ; Presentation OF DATA; Record CARRIERS; Handling Record Carriers 26

H04W - Wireless Communication Networks 24

H04L - Transmission OF Digital Information, e.g. Telegraphic Communication 22

H04M - Telephonic Communication 18

G06F - Electric Digital Data Processing 17

H04B - Transmission 14

Y02D - Climate Change Mitigation Technologies IN Information AND Communication Technologies [ICT], I.E. Information AND Communication Technologies Aiming AT THE Reduction OF Their OWN Energy USE 10

G05B - Control OR Regulating Systems IN GENERAL; Functional Elements OF Such SYSTEMS; Monitoring OR Testing Arrangements FOR Such Systems OR Elements 8

H04N - Pictorial Communication, e.g. Television 4

G07F - Coin-freed OR Like Apparatus 4

H01R - Electrically-conductive CONNECTIONS; Structural Associations OF A Plurality OF Mutually-insulated Electrical Connecting ELEMENTS; Coupling DEVICES; Current Collectors 4

H02J - Circuit Arrangements OR Systems FOR Supplying OR Distributing Electric POWER; Systems FOR Storing Electric Energy 4

H01Q - Antennas, i.e. Radio Aerials 4

Top 14 of 14 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

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

Tyfone, Inc.'s lead technology class is G06Q (Information AND Communication Technology [ICT] Specially Adapted FOR Administrative, Commercial, Financial, Managerial OR Supervisory PURPOSES; Systems OR Methods Specially Adapted FOR Administrative,), 54.1% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore G06Q
Ranked #5,639 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Tyfone, Inc. against Tokin Corporation, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 37.9/100 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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