Where does uBeam Inc. rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), uBeam Inc. ranks #6,084 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 uBeam Inc. hold?

uBeam Inc. holds 56 US utility patents granted between 2015 and 2021, spanning 28 technology areas.

What is uBeam Inc.'s Innovation Score?

uBeam Inc. has an Innovation Score of 43.3 out of 100 (top 28% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

What technology areas does uBeam Inc. focus on?

uBeam Inc.'s top technology area is H02J (Circuit Arrangements OR Systems FOR Supplying OR Distributing Electric POWER; Systems FOR Storing Electric Energy) with 37 patents, ranking #166 of 3,143 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 28 CPC subclasses total.

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

uBeam Inc.'s recent grant velocity is -83% 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 uBeam Inc.'s patents?

uBeam Inc.'s patents average 17.7 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 uBeam 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

uBeam Inc.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 56 granted patents across 28 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2015–2021. 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: H02J (Circuit Arrangements OR Systems FOR Supplying OR Distributing Electric POWER; Systems FOR Storing Electric Energy).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, ubeam ranks #6,084 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 56 patents across 28 technology areas.

#6,084
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 28%
by Innovation Score (43.3/100): 17.7
avg claims per patent: -83%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R6084 · US Corporation #6,084 · 56 grants

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

GRANTS-SMALL 56 grants
UPPER-Q #6,084/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH thyssenkrupp Uhde
CPC-FOCUS H02J · 28 areas
INNOV-PAR 43.3/100
CLAIMS-RICH 17.7 claims/avg
TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
VEL-DROP -83% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: thyssenkrupp Uhde GmbH (±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 ubeam’s 43.3 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 14.0 pts (32%) Velocity 0.0 pts (0%) Breadth 18.7 pts (43%) Claim depth 10.6 pts (24%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Abengoa Solar New · near

43
Alfred Kärcher & KG · near

43
Autonomix Medical · near

43
Superior Essex… · near

43
uBeam · this assignee

43
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows ubeam's Innovation Score is 43.3/100 (top 28% 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 ubeam?

Each dot is one of ubeam’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). ubeam’s own 17.7 claims/patent is ABOVE the 13.0 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.

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

Where ubeam's grants concentrate

uBeam Inc. is a focused PatentsView assignee: 28 CPC subclasses with 66.1% of grants classified under H02J (Circuit Arrangements OR Systems FOR Supplying OR Distributing Electric POWER; Systems FOR Storing Electric Energy). Peak complete grant year is 2018 (18 grants) versus a trough of 2 in 2016. By volume, ubeam sits between Zhongshan Innocloud Intellectual Property Services Co., Ltd. and Asia Vital Components (CHINA) Co., Ltd..

Zhongshan Innoclo…

56
Zillow

56
Zonit Structured…

56
thyssenkrupp Uhde

56
ubeam ◀

56
18

55
AMX

55
Ashimori Industry

55
Asia Vital Compon…

55

What this shows uBeam holds 56 patents at rank #6,101, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near uBeam

By rank, the assignees closest to #6,101 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in H02J (Circuit Arrangements OR Systems FOR Supplying OR Distribu…)

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

Assignees with similar portfolio profiles

Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for uBeam, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above). In H02J (Circuit Arrangements OR Systems FOR Supplying OR Distribu…), uBeam ranks #166 of 3,143 assignees by patent count in that subclass.

Similar innovation score

Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (43 here).

Superior Essex International Inc. 43 Autonomix Medical, Inc. 43 Alfred Kärcher GmbH & Co. KG 43 Abengoa Solar New Technologies, S.A. 43

Similar claim depth

Nearest assignees by average claims per patent (17.7 here).

ECI Telecom Ltd. 17.7 avg The Trustees of the Stevens Institute of Technology 17.7 avg Netease (HANGZHOU) Network Co., Ltd. 17.7 avg Bard Access Systems, Inc. 17.7 avg

ubeam's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

43 Top 28% higher than 72% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2015–2021

Grants by year

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

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uBeam Inc. patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2015	5	8.9%
2016	2	3.6%
2017	15	26.8%
2018	18	32.1%
2019	8	14.3%
2020	4	7.1%
2021	4	7.1%

Which technologies does uBeam Inc. patent most?

H02J - Circuit Arrangements OR Systems FOR Supplying OR Distributing Electric POWER; Systems FOR Storing Electric Energy 37

G10K - Sound-producing DEVICES; Methods OR Devices FOR Protecting Against, OR FOR Damping, Noise OR Other Acoustic Waves IN GENERAL; Acoustics NOT Otherwise Provided FOR 29

H04B - Transmission 29

H04R - Loudspeakers, Microphones, Gramophone Pick-ups OR Like Acoustic Electromechanical TRANSDUCERS; Deaf-aid SETS; Public Address Systems 21

Y02E - Reduction OF Greenhouse GAS [GHG] Emissions, Related TO Energy Generation, Transmission OR Distribution 19

H03C - Modulation 19

Y02T - Climate Change Mitigation Technologies Related TO Transportation 19

H01F - MAGNETS; INDUCTANCES; TRANSFORMERS; Selection OF Materials FOR Their Magnetic Properties 19

Y04S - Systems Integrating Technologies Related TO Power Network Operation, Communication OR Information Technologies FOR Improving THE Electrical Power Generation, Transmission, Distribution, Management OR Usage, i.e. Smart Grids 19

B60L - Propulsion OF Electrically-propelled Vehicles ; Supplying Electric Power FOR Auxiliary Equipment OF Electrically-propelled Vehicles ; Electrodynamic Brake Systems FOR Vehicles IN General ; Magnetic Suspension OR Levitation FOR VEHICLES; Monitoring Operating Variables OF Electrically-propelled Vehicl 19

B06B - Methods OR Apparatus FOR Generating OR Transmitting Mechanical Vibrations OF Infrasonic, Sonic, OR Ultrasonic Frequency, ; e.g.; FOR Performing Mechanical Work IN General 14

H02M - Apparatus FOR Conversion Between AC AND AC, Between AC AND DC, OR Between DC AND DC, AND FOR USE With Mains OR Similar Power Supply SYSTEMS; Conversion OF DC OR AC Input Power Into Surge Output POWER; Control OR Regulation Thereof 5

H10N - Electric Solid-state Devices NOT Otherwise Provided FOR 4

F16B - Devices FOR Fastening OR Securing Constructional Elements OR Machine Parts Together, e.g. Nails, Bolts, Circlips, Clamps, Clips OR WEDGES; Joints OR Jointing 3

B81B - Microstructural Devices OR Systems, e.g. Micromechanical Devices 3

Top 15 of 28 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

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

uBeam Inc.'s lead technology class is H02J (Circuit Arrangements OR Systems FOR Supplying OR Distributing Electric POWER; Systems FOR Storing Electric Energy), 66.1% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore H02J
Ranked #6,084 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare uBeam Inc. against Zhongshan Innocloud Intellectual Property Services Co., Ltd., an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 43.3/100 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

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