Viant Technology LLC
USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 19 granted patents across 6 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).
The verdict
According to USPTO PatentsView, Viant ranks #15,747 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 19 patents across 6 technology areas.
- #15,747
- of 49,997 US assignees by volume
- Top 15%
- by Innovation Score (49.5/100)
- 17.5
- avg claims per patent
- +650%
- grant velocity, last 5 yrs
USPTO PatentsView assignee plate
Corpus R15747 · US Corporation #15,747 · 19 grants
GRANTS-MICRO · MID-PACK · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-NARROW · INNOV-PAR · CLAIMS-RICH · TYPE-USCORP · VEL-SURGE · BOOK-FULL
- GRANTS-MICRO 19 grants
- MID-PACK #15,747/49,997
- PHOTO-FINISH University of North…
- CPC-NARROW H04L · 6 areas
- INNOV-PAR 49.5/100
- CLAIMS-RICH 17.5 claims/avg
- TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
- VEL-SURGE +650% vel
- BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields
Nearest grant-volume peer: University of North Florida Board of Trustees (±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 Viant’s 49.5 Innovation Score adds up
The same four weighted components behind every Innovation Score on PlainPatent: portfolio volume, grant velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth.
Innovation-score neighbourhood around Viant
Lowest and highest poles plus nearest Innovation Score peers, not a full corpus board reprint.
- Qualcomm Incorporated · highest
Qualcomm Incorporated · highest
85 score
- Viant Technology · this assignee
Viant Technology · this assignee
50 score
- 3D Lighting… · lowest 7
3D Lighting… · lowest
7 score
What this shows Viant's Innovation Score is 49.5/100 (top 15% 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 Viant?
Each dot is one of Viant’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). Viant’s own 17.5 claims/patent is at or below the 18.7 median for these volume peers. Volume here does not track with deeper claims; several lower-volume peers claim more thoroughly per patent.
Where Viant's grants concentrate
Viant Technology LLC is a focused PatentsView assignee: 6 CPC subclasses with 68.4% of grants classified under H04L (Transmission OF Digital Information, e.g. Telegraphic Communication). Peak complete grant year is 2022 (6 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2017. By volume, Viant sits between University of North Florida Board of Trustees and Velasa Sports, Inc..
Viant's three-year grant acceleration
Viant Technology LLC shows 12 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.
Who files at Viant's volume?
Granted US patents 2015–2025 versus its nearest-ranked assignees by volume, this company marked ◀
- University of Nor…
University of North Florida Board of Trustees
19 patents
- Utah Valley Unive…
Utah Valley University
19 patents
- Velodyne Lidar
Velodyne Lidar, Inc.
19 patents
- VIA Telecom
VIA Telecom, Inc.
19 patents
- Virnect
Virnect Inc.
19 patents
- Vivaquant
Vivaquant, Inc.
19 patents
- Varentec
Varentec, Inc.
19 patents
- Velasa Sports
Velasa Sports, Inc.
19 patents
- Viant Technology ◀
Viant Technology LLC
19 patents
What this shows Viant holds 19 patents at rank #15,738, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.
Companies ranked near Viant
By rank, the assignees closest to #15,738 in granted patent volume.
- University of North Florida Board of Trustees #15,734 · 19 patents
- Utah Valley University #15,735 · 19 patents
- Velodyne Lidar, Inc. #15,736 · 19 patents
- VIA Telecom, Inc. #15,737 · 19 patents
- Virnect Inc. #15,739 · 19 patents
- Vivaquant, Inc. #15,740 · 19 patents
- Varentec, Inc. #15,741 · 19 patents
- Velasa Sports, Inc. #15,742 · 19 patents
Leaders in H04L (Transmission OF Digital Information)
Other assignees with the most granted patents in Viant'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
Viant's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee
Composite of portfolio volume, grant velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth (0–100)
50 Top 15% higher than 85% 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 2017–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.
View data table
| Year | Patents Granted | Share of Period |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 1 | 5.3% |
| 2019 | 1 | 5.3% |
| 2020 | 3 | 15.8% |
| 2022 | 6 | 31.6% |
| 2023 | 1 | 5.3% |
| 2024 | 5 | 26.3% |
| 2025partial year | 2 | 10.5% |
Which technologies does Viant Technology LLC patent most?
Top 6 of 6 technology areas
Data Source
USPTO PatentsView, US granted patents 2015–2025
What to do with this data
Viant Technology LLC's patent record in context - here's where to go next.
- Viant Technology LLC's lead technology class is H04L (Transmission OF Digital Information, e.g. Telegraphic Communication), 68.4% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore H04L
- Ranked #15,747 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
- Compare Viant Technology LLC against University of North Florida Board of Trustees, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
- Innovation Score of 49.5/100 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.
Every figure on PlainPatent is rendered directly from USPTO source data, no number is typed in by an editor. This page draws directly on USPTO source data, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of May 2026.