Where does ValiMail Inc. rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), ValiMail Inc. ranks #10,218 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 ValiMail Inc. hold?

ValiMail Inc. holds 31 US utility patents granted between 2017 and 2025, spanning 5 technology areas.

What is ValiMail Inc.'s Innovation Score?

ValiMail Inc. has an Innovation Score of 52.5 out of 100 (top 10% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

What technology areas does ValiMail Inc. focus on?

ValiMail Inc.'s top technology area is H04L (Transmission OF Digital Information, e.g. Telegraphic Communication) with 31 patents, ranking #969 of 8,956 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 5 CPC subclasses total.

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

ValiMail Inc.'s recent grant velocity is +360% compared to the prior five-year period (grant years, not application filing dates). This indicates accelerating grant output.

What does claim depth mean for ValiMail Inc.'s patents?

ValiMail Inc.'s patents average 21.1 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 ValiMail 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

ValiMail Inc.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 31 granted patents across 5 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2017–2025. 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: H04L (Transmission OF Digital Information, e.g. Telegraphic Communication).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Valimail ranks #10,218 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 31 patents across 5 technology areas.

#10,218
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 10%
by Innovation Score (52.5/100): 21.1
avg claims per patent: +360%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R10218 · US Corporation #10,218 · 31 grants

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

GRANTS-SMALL 31 grants
UPPER-Q #10,218/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Urban Outfitters…
CPC-NARROW H04L · 5 areas
INNOV-PAR 52.5/100
CLAIMS-DENSE 21.1 claims/avg
TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
VEL-SURGE +360% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Urban Outfitters Wholesale, Inc. (±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 Valimail’s 52.5 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 12.0 pts (23%) Velocity 20.0 pts (38%) Breadth 7.9 pts (15%) Claim depth 12.6 pts (24%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Dowa Materials · near

53
Drnc Holdings · near

53
GE Global Sourcing · near

53
MultiDimension… · near

53
ValiMail · this assignee

53
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Valimail's Innovation Score is 52.5/100 (top 10% 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 Valimail?

Each dot is one of Valimail’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). Valimail’s own 21.1 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.

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

Where Valimail's grants concentrate

ValiMail Inc. is a focused PatentsView assignee: 5 CPC subclasses with 100% of grants classified under H04L (Transmission OF Digital Information, e.g. Telegraphic Communication). Peak complete grant year is 2024 (8 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2018. By volume, Valimail sits between Urban Outfitters Wholesale, Inc. and Vita Zahnfabrik H. Rauter GmbH & Co. KG.

Valimail's three-year grant acceleration

ValiMail Inc. shows 18 grants in 2022–2024 against only 6 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.

Urban Outfitters…

31
Vision X Asia

31
Voco

31
Vodafone Group

31
Velcro IP Holdings

31
Veroscience

31
Visy R & D Pty

31
Vita Zahnfabrik H…

31
Valimail ◀

31

What this shows ValiMail holds 31 patents at rank #10,220, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near ValiMail

By rank, the assignees closest to #10,220 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in H04L (Transmission OF Digital Information)

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

Assignees with similar portfolio profiles

Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for ValiMail, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above). In H04L (Transmission OF Digital Information), ValiMail ranks #969 of 8,956 assignees by patent count in that subclass.

Similar innovation score

Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (53 here).

Drnc Holdings, Inc. 53 MultiDimension Technology Co., Ltd. 53 GE Global Sourcing LLC 53 Dowa Electronics Materials Co., Ltd. 53

Valimail's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

53 Top 10% higher than 90% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2017–2025

Grants by year

Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2017–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.

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ValiMail Inc. patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2017	3	9.7%
2018	1	3.2%
2019	1	3.2%
2021	5	16.1%
2022	4	12.9%
2023	6	19.4%
2024	8	25.8%
2025partial year	3	9.7%

Which technologies does ValiMail Inc. patent most?

H04L - Transmission OF Digital Information, e.g. Telegraphic Communication 31

G06F - Electric Digital Data Processing 14

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 5

G01S - Radio DIRECTION-FINDING; Radio NAVIGATION; Determining Distance OR Velocity BY USE OF Radio WAVES; Locating OR Presence-detecting BY USE OF THE Reflection OR Reradiation OF Radio WAVES; Analogous Arrangements Using Other Waves 1

H04W - Wireless Communication Networks 1

Top 5 of 5 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

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

ValiMail Inc.'s lead technology class is H04L (Transmission OF Digital Information, e.g. Telegraphic Communication), 100% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore H04L
Ranked #10,218 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare ValiMail Inc. against Urban Outfitters Wholesale, Inc., an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 52.5/100 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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