Unity Technologies SF
USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 114 granted patents across 22 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2019–2025. 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: G06T (Image Data Processing OR Generation, IN General).
The verdict
According to USPTO PatentsView, Unity ranks #3,292 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 114 patents across 22 technology areas.
- #3,292
- of 49,997 US assignees by volume
- Top 1%
- by Innovation Score (64.7/100)
- 19.6
- avg claims per patent
- +10600%
- grant velocity, last 5 yrs
USPTO PatentsView assignee plate
Corpus R3292 · US Corporation #3,292 · 114 grants
GRANTS-MID · TOP-DECILE · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-FOCUS · INNOV-STRONG · CLAIMS-RICH · TYPE-USCORP · VEL-SURGE · BOOK-FULL
- GRANTS-MID 114 grants
- TOP-DECILE #3,292/49,997
- PHOTO-FINISH Robotis
- CPC-FOCUS G06T · 22 areas
- INNOV-STRONG 64.7/100
- CLAIMS-RICH 19.6 claims/avg
- TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
- VEL-SURGE +10600% vel
- BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields
Nearest grant-volume peer: Robotis Co., 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 Unity’s 64.7 Innovation Score adds up
The same four weighted components behind every Innovation Score on PlainPatent: portfolio volume, grant velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth.
Innovation-score neighbourhood around Unity
Lowest and highest poles plus nearest Innovation Score peers, not a full corpus board reprint.
- Qualcomm Incorporated · highest
Qualcomm Incorporated · highest
85 score
- International… · near
International… · near
65 score
- Unity SF · this assignee
Unity SF · this assignee
65 score
- Kubota · near
Kubota · near
65 score
- PPG Industries Ohio · near
PPG Industries Ohio · near
65 score
- Takeda Pharmaceutical · near
Takeda Pharmaceutical · near
65 score
- 3D Lighting… · lowest 7
3D Lighting… · lowest
7 score
What this shows Unity's Innovation Score is 64.7/100 (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 Unity?
Each dot is one of Unity’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). Unity’s own 19.6 claims/patent is ABOVE the 15.0 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.
Where Unity's grants concentrate
Unity Technologies SF is a focused PatentsView assignee: 22 CPC subclasses with 89.5% of grants classified under G06T (Image Data Processing OR Generation, IN General). Peak complete grant year is 2022 (71 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2019. By volume, Unity sits between Robotis Co., Ltd. and Beijing Naura Microelectronics Equipment Co., Ltd..
Unity's three-year grant acceleration
Unity Technologies SF shows 107 grants in 2022–2024 against only 1 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.
Who files at Unity's volume?
Granted US patents 2015–2025 versus its nearest-ranked assignees by volume, this company marked ◀
- Robotis
Robotis Co., Ltd.
114 patents
- Sanyo Denki
Sanyo Denki Co., Ltd.
114 patents
- Shape Security
Shape Security, Inc.
114 patents
- Utah State Univer…
Utah State University
114 patents
- Versalis S P A
Versalis S.P.A.
114 patents
- Weidmüller Interf…
Weidmüller Interface GmbH & Co. KG and PH
114 patents
- Yokowo
Yokowo Co., Ltd.
114 patents
- Unity SF ◀
Unity Technologies SF
114 patents
- Beijing Naura Mic…
Beijing Naura Microelectronics Equipment Co., Ltd.
113 patents
What this shows Unity holds 114 patents at rank #3,293, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.
Companies ranked near Unity
By rank, the assignees closest to #3,293 in granted patent volume.
- Robotis Co., Ltd. #3,289 · 114 patents
- Sanyo Denki Co., Ltd. #3,290 · 114 patents
- Shape Security, Inc. #3,291 · 114 patents
- Utah State University #3,292 · 114 patents
- Versalis S.P.A. #3,294 · 114 patents
- Weidmüller Interface GmbH & Co. KG and PH #3,295 · 114 patents
- Yokowo Co., Ltd. #3,296 · 114 patents
- Beijing Naura Microelectronics Equipment Co., Ltd. #3,297 · 113 patents
Leaders in G06T (Image Data Processing OR Generation)
Other assignees with the most granted patents in Unity's primary technology class.
- Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. 4,120 in class
- Canon Kabushiki Kaisha 3,282 in class
- Apple Inc. 2,522 in class
- Sony Group Corporation 2,484 in class
- Intel Corporation 2,439 in class
- Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC 2,389 in class
- International Business Machines Corporation 2,281 in class
- Google LLC 2,182 in class
Assignees with similar portfolio profiles
Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for Unity, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above). In G06T (Image Data Processing OR Generation), Unity ranks #159 of 6,389 assignees by patent count in that subclass.
Similar innovation score
Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (65 here).
Similar claim depth
Nearest assignees by average claims per patent (19.6 here).
Unity's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee
Composite of portfolio volume, grant velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth (0–100)
65 Top 1% higher than 99% 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 2019–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.
View data table
| Year | Patents Granted | Share of Period |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1 | 0.9% |
| 2022 | 71 | 62.3% |
| 2023 | 33 | 28.9% |
| 2024 | 3 | 2.6% |
| 2025partial year | 6 | 5.3% |
Which technologies does Unity Technologies SF patent most?
Top 15 of 22 technology areas
Data Source
USPTO PatentsView, US granted patents 2015–2025
What to do with this data
Unity Technologies SF's patent record in context - here's where to go next.
- Unity Technologies SF's lead technology class is G06T (Image Data Processing OR Generation, IN General), 89.5% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore G06T
- Ranked #3,292 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
- Compare Unity Technologies SF against Robotis Co., Ltd., an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
- Innovation Score of 64.7/100 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.
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