Where does Verizon NEW Jersey Inc. rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Verizon NEW Jersey Inc. ranks #23,632 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 Verizon NEW Jersey Inc. hold?

Verizon NEW Jersey Inc. holds 12 US utility patents granted between 2015 and 2019, spanning 8 technology areas.

What is Verizon NEW Jersey Inc.'s Innovation Score?

Verizon NEW Jersey Inc. has an Innovation Score of 31.0 out of 100 (36th percentile of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

What technology areas does Verizon NEW Jersey Inc. focus on?

Verizon NEW Jersey Inc.'s top technology area is G06F (Electric Digital Data Processing) with 7 patents, ranking #4,773 of 13,878 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 8 CPC subclasses total.

Is Verizon NEW Jersey Inc.'s patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Verizon NEW Jersey Inc.'s recent grant velocity is -100% 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 Verizon NEW Jersey Inc.'s patents?

Verizon NEW Jersey Inc.'s patents average 20.2 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 Verizon NEW Jersey 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

Verizon NEW Jersey Inc.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 12 granted patents across 8 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2015–2019. 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: G06F (Electric Digital Data Processing).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Verizon ranks #23,632 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 12 patents across 8 technology areas.

#23,632
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: 36th percentile
by Innovation Score (31.0/100): 20.2
avg claims per patent: -100%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R23632 · US Corporation #23,632 · 12 grants

GRANTS-MICRO · MID-PACK · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-NARROW · INNOV-THIN · CLAIMS-DENSE · TYPE-USCORP · VEL-DROP · BOOK-FULL

GRANTS-MICRO 12 grants
MID-PACK #23,632/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Valmont Highway…
CPC-NARROW G06F · 8 areas
INNOV-THIN 31.0/100
CLAIMS-DENSE 20.2 claims/avg
TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
VEL-DROP -100% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Valmont Highway Technology Limited (±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 Verizon’s 31.0 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 8.9 pts (29%) Velocity 0.0 pts (0%) Breadth 10.0 pts (32%) Claim depth 12.1 pts (39%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Verizon NEW Jersey · this assignee

31
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Verizon's Innovation Score is 31.0/100 (36th percentile 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 Verizon?

Each dot is one of Verizon’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). Verizon’s own 20.2 claims/patent is ABOVE the 5.4 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.

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

Where Verizon's grants concentrate

Verizon NEW Jersey Inc. is a focused PatentsView assignee: 8 CPC subclasses with 58.3% of grants classified under G06F (Electric Digital Data Processing). Peak complete grant year is 2015 (5 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2019. By volume, Verizon sits between Valmont Highway Technology Limited and Vineland Research AND Innovation Centre.

Valmont Highway T…

12
Vecima Networks

12
Vectus Biosystems

12
Velvac Incorporat…

12
Vermon

12
Vetroelite SPA

12
Viccarbe Habitat…

12
Vineland Research…

12
Verizon NEW Jersey ◀

12

What this shows Verizon holds 12 patents at rank #23,612, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Verizon

By rank, the assignees closest to #23,612 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in G06F (Electric Digital Data Processing)

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

Verizon's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

31 36th percentile higher than 36% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2015–2019

Grants by year

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

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Verizon NEW Jersey Inc. patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2015	5	41.7%
2016	4	33.3%
2018	2	16.7%
2019	1	8.3%

Which technologies does Verizon NEW Jersey Inc. patent most?

G06F - Electric Digital Data Processing 7

H04L - Transmission OF Digital Information, e.g. Telegraphic Communication 3

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 2

H04M - Telephonic Communication 2

H04N - Pictorial Communication, e.g. Television 1

G08G - Traffic Control Systems 1

G08B - Signalling OR Calling SYSTEMS; Order TELEGRAPHS; Alarm Systems 1

H04B - Transmission 1

Top 8 of 8 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

Verizon NEW Jersey Inc.'s patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Verizon NEW Jersey Inc.'s lead technology class is G06F (Electric Digital Data Processing), 58.3% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore G06F
Ranked #23,632 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Verizon NEW Jersey Inc. against Valmont Highway Technology Limited, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 31.0/100 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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