Where does Valent Biosciences LLC rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Valent Biosciences LLC ranks #4,852 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 Valent Biosciences LLC hold?

Valent Biosciences LLC holds 72 US utility patents granted between 2015 and 2025, spanning 18 technology areas.

What is Valent Biosciences LLC's Innovation Score?

Valent Biosciences LLC has an Innovation Score of 40.4 out of 100 (top 36% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

Is Valent Biosciences LLC's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Valent Biosciences LLC's recent grant velocity is -61% 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 Valent Biosciences LLC's patents?

Valent Biosciences LLC's patents average 11.7 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 Valent Biosciences 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

Valent Biosciences LLC

Q: What technology areas does Valent Biosciences LLC focus on?

Valent Biosciences LLC's top technology area is A01N (Preservation OF Bodies OF Humans OR Animals OR Plants OR Parts Thereof ; Biocides, e.g. AS Disinfectants, AS Pesticides OR AS Herbicides ; Pest Repellants OR ATTRACTANTS; Plant Growth Regulators) with 67 patents, ranking #16 of 1,216 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 18 CPC subclasses total.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 72 granted patents across 18 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2015–2025. 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: A01N (Preservation OF Bodies OF Humans OR Animals OR Plants OR Parts Thereof ; Biocides, e.g. AS Disinfectants, AS Pesticides OR AS Herbicides ; Pest Repellants OR ATTRACTANTS; Plant Growth Regulators).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Valent ranks #4,852 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 72 patents across 18 technology areas.

#4,852
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 36%
by Innovation Score (40.4/100): 11.7
avg claims per patent: -61%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R4852 · US Corporation #4,852 · 72 grants

GRANTS-SMALL · TOP-DECILE · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-FOCUS · INNOV-PAR · CLAIMS-PAR · TYPE-USCORP · VEL-DROP · BOOK-FULL

GRANTS-SMALL 72 grants
TOP-DECILE #4,852/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Tianjin Wanda Tyre
CPC-FOCUS A01N · 18 areas
INNOV-PAR 40.4/100
CLAIMS-PAR 11.7 claims/avg
TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
VEL-DROP -61% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Tianjin Wanda Tyre 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 Valent’s 40.4 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 14.8 pts (37%) Velocity 3.5 pts (9%) Breadth 15.0 pts (37%) Claim depth 7.0 pts (17%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Spectra Logic · near

40
Sport Maska · near

40
Taser International · near

40
Toast · near

40
Valent Biosciences · this assignee

40
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Valent's Innovation Score is 40.4/100 (top 36% 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 Valent?

Each dot is one of Valent’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). Valent’s own 11.7 claims/patent is ABOVE the 11.4 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.

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

Where Valent's grants concentrate

Valent Biosciences LLC is a focused PatentsView assignee: 18 CPC subclasses with 93.1% of grants classified under A01N (Preservation OF Bodies OF Humans OR Animals OR Plants OR Parts Thereof ; Biocides, e.g. AS Disinfectants, AS Pesticides OR AS Herbicides ; Pest Repellants OR ATTRACTANTS; Plant Growth Regulators). Peak complete grant year is 2017 (14 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2023. By volume, Valent sits between Tianjin Wanda Tyre Co., Ltd. and Xiamen San'an Optoelectronics Co., Ltd..

Valent's three-year grant acceleration

From 2019–2021 to 2022–2024, Valent Biosciences LLC moved from 21 to 11 grants (0.52x the prior three-year total, a multiple, not a CAGR). See the growth leaderboard.

Tianjin Wanda Tyre

72
Tokiwa

72
University OF Cop…

72
Unity IPR Aps

72
Vehicle Energy Ja…

72
Viacyte

72
Wilcox Industries

72
Xiamen San'an Opt…

72
Valent Biosciences ◀

72

What this shows Valent holds 72 patents at rank #4,851, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Valent

By rank, the assignees closest to #4,851 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in A01N (Preservation OF Bodies OF Humans OR Animals OR Plants OR…)

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

Assignees with similar portfolio profiles

Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for Valent, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above). In A01N (Preservation OF Bodies OF Humans OR Animals OR Plants OR…), Valent ranks #16 of 1,216 assignees by patent count in that subclass.

Similar innovation score

Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (40 here).

Sport Maska Inc. 40 Toast, Inc. 40 Taser International, Inc. 40 Spectra Logic Corporation 40

Similar claim depth

Nearest assignees by average claims per patent (11.7 here).

Threebond Co., Ltd. 11.7 avg Chi Mei Communication Systems, Inc. 11.7 avg International Engine Intellectual Property Company, LLC 11.7 avg Giga-byte Technology Co., Ltd. 11.7 avg

Valent's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

40 Top 36% higher than 64% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2015–2025

Grants by year

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

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Valent Biosciences LLC patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2015	5	6.9%
2016	6	8.3%
2017	14	19.4%
2018	11	15.3%
2019	13	18.1%
2020	4	5.6%
2021	4	5.6%
2022	7	9.7%
2023	1	1.4%
2024	3	4.2%
2025partial year	4	5.6%

Which technologies does Valent Biosciences LLC patent most?

A01N - Preservation OF Bodies OF Humans OR Animals OR Plants OR Parts Thereof ; Biocides, e.g. AS Disinfectants, AS Pesticides OR AS Herbicides ; Pest Repellants OR ATTRACTANTS; Plant Growth Regulators 67

A01P - Biocidal, Pest Repellant, Pest Attractant OR Plant Growth Regulatory Activity OF Chemical Compounds OR Preparations 12

C07C - Acyclic OR Carbocyclic Compounds 6

A01H - NEW Plants OR ; NON-TRANSGENIC; Processes FOR Obtaining THEM; Plant Reproduction BY Tissue Culture Techniques 5

C07D - Heterocyclic Compounds 4

A23L - Foods, Foodstuffs OR Non-alcoholic Beverages, NOT Otherwise Provided FOR; Preparation OR Treatment Thereof 4

C05G - Mixtures OF Fertilisers Covered Individually BY Different Subclasses OF Class C05; Mixtures OF ONE OR More Fertilisers With Materials NOT Having A Specific Fertilising Activity, e.g. Pesticides, Soil-conditioners, Wetting Agents ; Fertilisers Characterised BY Their Form 3

C05C - Nitrogenous Fertilisers 3

C05F - Organic Fertilisers NOT Covered BY Subclasses C05b, C05c, e.g. Fertilisers From Waste OR Refuse 3

C07B - General Methods OF Organic CHEMISTRY; Apparatus Therefor 3

A61K - Preparations FOR Medical, Dental OR Toiletry Purposes 3

A01G - HORTICULTURE; Cultivation OF Vegetables, Flowers, Rice, Fruit, Vines, Hops OR SEAWEED; FORESTRY; Watering 3

A23K - Fodder 2

A61P - Specific Therapeutic Activity OF Chemical Compounds OR Medicinal Preparations 2

C12R - Indexing Scheme Associated With Subclasses C12c - C12q, Relating TO Microorganisms 2

Top 15 of 18 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

Valent Biosciences LLC's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Valent Biosciences LLC's lead technology class is A01N (Preservation OF Bodies OF Humans OR Animals OR Plants OR Parts Thereof ; Biocides, e.g. AS Disinfectants, AS Pesticides OR AS Herbicides ; Pest Repellants OR ATTRACTANTS; Plant Growth Regulators), 93.1% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore A01N
Ranked #4,852 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Valent Biosciences LLC against Tianjin Wanda Tyre Co., Ltd., an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 40.4/100 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.

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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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