Where does Vadient Optics, LLC rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Vadient Optics, LLC ranks #11,504 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 Vadient Optics, LLC hold?

Vadient Optics, LLC holds 27 US utility patents granted between 2016 and 2025, spanning 33 technology areas.

What is Vadient Optics, LLC's Innovation Score?

Vadient Optics, LLC has an Innovation Score of 55.1 out of 100 (top 7% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

Is Vadient Optics, LLC's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Vadient Optics, LLC's recent grant velocity is -53% 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 Vadient Optics, LLC's patents?

Vadient Optics, LLC's patents average 25.9 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 Vadient Optics, LLC 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

Vadient Optics, LLC

Q: What technology areas does Vadient Optics, LLC focus on?

Vadient Optics, LLC's top technology area is C09D (Coating Compositions, e.g. Paints, Varnishes OR LACQUERS; Filling PASTES; Chemical Paint OR INK REMOVERS; INKS; Correcting FLUIDS; WOODSTAINS; Pastes OR Solids FOR Colouring OR PRINTING; USE OF Materials Therefor) with 10 patents, ranking #298 of 1,818 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 33 CPC subclasses total.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 27 granted patents across 33 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2016–2025. 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: C09D (Coating Compositions, e.g. Paints, Varnishes OR LACQUERS; Filling PASTES; Chemical Paint OR INK REMOVERS; INKS; Correcting FLUIDS; WOODSTAINS; Pastes OR Solids FOR Colouring OR PRINTING; USE OF Materi).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Vadient ranks #11,504 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 27 patents across 33 technology areas.

#11,504
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 7%
by Innovation Score (55.1/100): 25.9
avg claims per patent: -53%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R11504 · US Corporation #11,504 · 27 grants

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

GRANTS-SMALL 27 grants
UPPER-Q #11,504/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Università degli…
CPC-FOCUS C09D · 33 areas
INNOV-PAR 55.1/100
CLAIMS-DENSE 25.9 claims/avg
TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
VEL-DROP -53% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Università degli Studi di Udine (±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 Vadient’s 55.1 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 11.5 pts (21%) Velocity 8.3 pts (15%) Breadth 20.3 pts (37%) Claim depth 15.0 pts (27%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Danfoss (TIANJIN) · near

55
Flir Systems · near

55
Intervet · near

55
Rijksuniversiteit… · near

55
Vadient Optics · this assignee

55
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Vadient's Innovation Score is 55.1/100 (top 7% 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 Vadient?

Each dot is one of Vadient’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). Vadient’s own 25.9 claims/patent is ABOVE the 15.5 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.

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

Where Vadient's grants concentrate

Vadient Optics, LLC is a focused PatentsView assignee: 33 CPC subclasses with 37% of grants classified under C09D (Coating Compositions, e.g. Paints, Varnishes OR LACQUERS; Filling PASTES; Chemical Paint OR INK REMOVERS; INKS; Correcting FLUIDS; WOODSTAINS; Pastes OR Solids FOR Colouring OR PRINTING; USE OF Materi). Peak complete grant year is 2017 (6 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2019. By volume, Vadient sits between Università degli Studi di Udine and VertiFlex, Inc..

Vadient's three-year grant acceleration

Vadient Optics, LLC shows 5 grants in 2022–2024 against only 4 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.

Università degli…

27
Valeo Klimasysteme

27
Veea

27
Vilmorin & CIE

27
Venture Products

27
Verdesian Life Sc…

27
Verizon Telematics

27
Vertiflex

27
Vadient Optics ◀

27

What this shows Vadient holds 27 patents at rank #11,503, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Vadient

By rank, the assignees closest to #11,503 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in C09D (Coating Compositions)

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

Assignees with similar portfolio profiles

Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for Vadient, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above). In C09D (Coating Compositions), Vadient ranks #298 of 1,818 assignees by patent count in that subclass.

Similar innovation score

Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (55 here).

Rijksuniversiteit Groningen 55 Danfoss (TIANJIN) Ltd. 55 Intervet Inc. 55 Flir Systems, Inc. 55

Vadient's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

55 Top 7% higher than 93% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2016–2025

Grants by year

Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2016–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.

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Vadient Optics, LLC patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2016	4	14.8%
2017	6	22.2%
2018	6	22.2%
2019	1	3.7%
2021	3	11.1%
2022	2	7.4%
2023	3	11.1%
2025partial year	2	7.4%

Which technologies does Vadient Optics, LLC patent most?

C09D - Coating Compositions, e.g. Paints, Varnishes OR LACQUERS; Filling PASTES; Chemical Paint OR INK REMOVERS; INKS; Correcting FLUIDS; WOODSTAINS; Pastes OR Solids FOR Colouring OR PRINTING; USE OF Materials Therefor 10

B82Y - Specific Uses OR Applications OF NANOSTRUCTURES; Measurement OR Analysis OF NANOSTRUCTURES; Manufacture OR Treatment OF Nanostructures 10

G02B - Optical Elements, Systems OR Apparatus 9

B33Y - Additive Manufacturing, i.e. Manufacturing OF Three-dimensional [3-D] Objects BY Additive Deposition, Additive Agglomeration OR Additive Layering, e.g. BY 3-D Printing, Stereolithography OR Selective Laser Sintering 8

B29D - Producing Particular Articles From Plastics OR From Substances IN A Plastic State 7

B41J - TYPEWRITERS; Selective Printing Mechanisms, i.e. Mechanisms Printing Otherwise Than From A FORME; Correction OF Typographical Errors 6

Y10S - Technical Subjects Covered BY Former Uspc Cross-reference ART Collections [XRACs] AND Digests 4

B29C - Shaping OR Joining OF PLASTICS; Shaping OF Material IN A Plastic State, NOT Otherwise Provided FOR; After-treatment OF THE Shaped Products, e.g. Repairing 4

G02F - Optical Devices OR Arrangements FOR THE Control OF Light BY Modification OF THE Optical Properties OF THE Media OF THE Elements Involved THEREIN; Non-linear OPTICS; Frequency-changing OF LIGHT; Optical Logic ELEMENTS; Optical ANALOGUE/DIGITAL Converters 3

Y02P - Climate Change Mitigation Technologies IN THE Production OR Processing OF Goods 3

H10D - Inorganic Electric Semiconductor Devices 2

Y10T - Technical Subjects Covered BY Former US Classification 2

H10F - Inorganic Semiconductor Devices Sensitive TO Infrared Radiation, Light, Electromagnetic Radiation OF Shorter Wavelength OR Corpuscular Radiation 2

H04N - Pictorial Communication, e.g. Television 2

Y02E - Reduction OF Greenhouse GAS [GHG] Emissions, Related TO Energy Generation, Transmission OR Distribution 2

Top 15 of 33 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

Vadient Optics, LLC's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Vadient Optics, LLC's lead technology class is C09D (Coating Compositions, e.g. Paints, Varnishes OR LACQUERS; Filling PASTES; Chemical Paint OR INK REMOVERS; INKS; Correcting FLUIDS; WOODSTAINS; Pastes OR Solids FOR Colouring OR PRINTING; USE OF Materi), 37% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore C09D
Ranked #11,504 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Vadient Optics, LLC against Università degli Studi di Udine, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 55.1/100 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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