Versa Networks, Inc.
USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 41 granted patents across 4 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: H04L (Transmission OF Digital Information, e.g. Telegraphic Communication).
The verdict
According to USPTO PatentsView, Versa ranks #7,958 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 41 patents across 4 technology areas.
- #7,958
- of 49,997 US assignees by volume
- Top 29%
- by Innovation Score (43.1/100)
- 17.5
- avg claims per patent
- +200%
- grant velocity, last 5 yrs
USPTO PatentsView assignee plate
Corpus R7958 · US Corporation #7,958 · 41 grants
GRANTS-SMALL · UPPER-Q · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-NARROW · INNOV-PAR · CLAIMS-RICH · TYPE-USCORP · VEL-SURGE · BOOK-FULL
- GRANTS-SMALL 41 grants
- UPPER-Q #7,958/49,997
- PHOTO-FINISH Unity Biotechnology
- CPC-NARROW H04L · 4 areas
- INNOV-PAR 43.1/100
- CLAIMS-RICH 17.5 claims/avg
- TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
- VEL-SURGE +200% vel
- BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields
Nearest grant-volume peer: Unity Biotechnology, 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 Versa’s 43.1 Innovation Score adds up
The same four weighted components behind every Innovation Score on PlainPatent: portfolio volume, grant velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth.
Innovation-score neighbourhood around Versa
Lowest and highest poles plus nearest Innovation Score peers, not a full corpus board reprint.
- Qualcomm Incorporated · highest
Qualcomm Incorporated · highest
85 score
- Pierce Biotechnology · near
Pierce Biotechnology · near
43 score
- BPC LG 2 · near
BPC LG 2 · near
43 score
- Nanjing Nutrabuildin… · near
Nanjing Nutrabuildin… · near
43 score
- Unigen · near
Unigen · near
43 score
- Versa Networks · this assignee
Versa Networks · this assignee
43 score
- 3D Lighting… · lowest 7
3D Lighting… · lowest
7 score
What this shows Versa's Innovation Score is 43.1/100 (top 29% 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 Versa?
Each dot is one of Versa’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). Versa’s own 17.5 claims/patent is ABOVE the 11.7 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.
Where Versa's grants concentrate
Versa Networks, Inc. is a focused PatentsView assignee: 4 CPC subclasses with 78% of grants classified under H04L (Transmission OF Digital Information, e.g. Telegraphic Communication). Peak complete grant year is 2022 (8 grants) versus a trough of 2 in 2016. By volume, Versa sits between UNIVERSITÉ Joseph Fourier and Wuhan Kaidi Engineering Technology Research Institute Co., Ltd..
Versa's three-year grant acceleration
Versa Networks, Inc. shows 19 grants in 2022–2024 against only 10 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 Versa's volume?
Granted US patents 2015–2025 versus its nearest-ranked assignees by volume, this company marked ◀
- UniversitÉ Joseph…
UNIVERSITÉ Joseph Fourier
41 patents
- Unity Biotechnolo…
Unity Biotechnology, Inc.
41 patents
- University of Sha…
University of Shanghai for Science and Technology
41 patents
- Voyager Therapeut…
Voyager Therapeutics, Inc.
41 patents
- Vitaworks IP
Vitaworks IP, LLC
41 patents
- Volvo Group Canada
Volvo Group Canada, Inc.
41 patents
- WestfÄLische Wilh…
WESTFÄLISCHE WILHELMS-UNIVERSITÄT MÜNSTER
41 patents
- Wuhan Kaidi Engin…
Wuhan Kaidi Engineering Technology Research Institute Co., Ltd.
41 patents
- Versa Networks ◀
Versa Networks, Inc.
41 patents
What this shows Versa holds 41 patents at rank #7,959, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.
Companies ranked near Versa
By rank, the assignees closest to #7,959 in granted patent volume.
- UNIVERSITÉ Joseph Fourier #7,955 · 41 patents
- Unity Biotechnology, Inc. #7,956 · 41 patents
- University of Shanghai for Science and Technology #7,957 · 41 patents
- Voyager Therapeutics, Inc. #7,958 · 41 patents
- Vitaworks IP, LLC #7,960 · 41 patents
- Volvo Group Canada, Inc. #7,961 · 41 patents
- WESTFÄLISCHE WILHELMS-UNIVERSITÄT MÜNSTER #7,962 · 41 patents
- Wuhan Kaidi Engineering Technology Research Institute Co., Ltd. #7,963 · 41 patents
Leaders in H04L (Transmission OF Digital Information)
Other assignees with the most granted patents in Versa's primary technology class.
- International Business Machines Corporation 15,969 in class
- Qualcomm Incorporated 13,594 in class
- Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. 11,697 in class
- Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. 10,543 in class
- LG Electronics Inc. 9,062 in class
- Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (Publ) 8,543 in class
- Cisco Technology, Inc. 7,502 in class
- Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC 7,301 in class
Assignees with similar portfolio profiles
Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for Versa, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above). In H04L (Transmission OF Digital Information), Versa ranks #946 of 8,956 assignees by patent count in that subclass.
Similar innovation score
Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (43 here).
Versa's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee
Composite of portfolio volume, grant velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth (0–100)
43 Top 29% higher than 71% 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 2016–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.
View data table
| Year | Patents Granted | Share of Period |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 2 | 4.9% |
| 2017 | 2 | 4.9% |
| 2018 | 3 | 7.3% |
| 2019 | 2 | 4.9% |
| 2020 | 2 | 4.9% |
| 2021 | 6 | 14.6% |
| 2022 | 8 | 19.5% |
| 2023 | 5 | 12.2% |
| 2024 | 6 | 14.6% |
| 2025partial year | 5 | 12.2% |
Which technologies does Versa Networks, Inc. patent most?
Top 4 of 4 technology areas
Data Source
USPTO PatentsView, US granted patents 2015–2025
What to do with this data
Versa Networks, Inc.'s patent record in context - here's where to go next.
- Versa Networks, Inc.'s lead technology class is H04L (Transmission OF Digital Information, e.g. Telegraphic Communication), 78% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore H04L
- Ranked #7,958 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
- Compare Versa Networks, Inc. against UNIVERSITÉ Joseph Fourier, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
- Innovation Score of 43.1/100 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.
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