Where does Viking Solutions, LLC rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Viking Solutions, LLC ranks #25,504 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 Viking Solutions, LLC hold?

Viking Solutions, LLC holds 11 US utility patents granted between 2015 and 2017, spanning 5 technology areas.

What is Viking Solutions, LLC's Innovation Score?

Viking Solutions, LLC has an Innovation Score of 18.5 out of 100 (5th 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 Viking Solutions, LLC focus on?

Viking Solutions, LLC's top technology area is A22B (Slaughtering) with 2 patents, ranking #29 of 52 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 5 CPC subclasses total.

Is Viking Solutions, LLC's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Viking Solutions, LLC'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 Viking Solutions, LLC's patents?

Viking Solutions, LLC's patents average 3.4 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 Viking Solutions, 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

Viking Solutions, LLC

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 11 granted patents across 5 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2015–2017. 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: A22B (Slaughtering).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Viking ranks #25,504 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 11 patents across 5 technology areas.

#25,504
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: 5th percentile
by Innovation Score (18.5/100): 3.4
avg claims per patent: -100%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R25504 · US Corporation #25,504 · 11 grants

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

GRANTS-MICRO 11 grants
MID-PACK #25,504/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Versana Micro
CPC-NARROW A22B · 5 areas
INNOV-LOW 18.5/100
CLAIMS-SPARSE 3.4 claims/avg
TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
VEL-DROP -100% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Versana Micro 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 Viking’s 18.5 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 8.6 pts (46%) Velocity 0.0 pts (0%) Breadth 7.9 pts (43%) Claim depth 2.0 pts (11%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Midnight Madness… · near

19
Anhui Inno-Sign… · near

19
Fall Creek Farm and… · near

19
Viking Solutions · this assignee

19
Sorel · near

18
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Viking's Innovation Score is 18.5/100 (5th 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 Viking?

Each dot is one of Viking’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). Viking’s own 3.4 claims/patent is at or below the 11.7 median for these volume peers. Volume here does not track with deeper claims; several lower-volume peers claim more thoroughly per patent.

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

Where Viking's grants concentrate

Viking Solutions, LLC is a focused PatentsView assignee: 5 CPC subclasses with 18.2% of grants classified under A22B (Slaughtering). Peak complete grant year is 2016 (6 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2017. By volume, Viking sits between Versana Micro Inc. and Vissers Battery Corporation.

Versana Micro

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Verwer Dahlias B V

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Viega & KG

11
Viking Pump

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Vinglace

11
Virtual Strongbox

11
Vision Home Produ…

11
Vissers Battery

11
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What this shows Viking holds 11 patents at rank #25,500, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Viking

By rank, the assignees closest to #25,500 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in A22B (Slaughtering)

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

Assignees with similar portfolio profiles

Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for Viking, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above). In A22B (Slaughtering), Viking ranks #29 of 52 assignees by patent count in that subclass.

Similar innovation score

Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (19 here).

Fall Creek Farm and Nursery, Inc. 19 Anhui Inno-Sign International Co., Ltd. 19 Sorel Corporation 18 Midnight Madness Distilling, LLC 19

Viking's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

19 5th percentile higher than 5% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2015–2017

Grants by year

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

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Viking Solutions, LLC patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2015	4	36.4%
2016	6	54.5%
2017	1	9.1%

Which technologies does Viking Solutions, LLC patent most?

A22B - Slaughtering 2

A01M - Catching, Trapping OR Scaring OF Animals ; Apparatus FOR THE Destruction OF Noxious Animals OR Noxious Plants 2

B66F - Hoisting, Lifting, Hauling OR Pushing, NOT Otherwise Provided FOR, e.g. Devices Which Apply A Lifting OR Pushing Force Directly TO THE Surface OF A Load 1

B26B - Hand-held Cutting Tools NOT Otherwise Provided FOR 1

B62B - Hand-propelled Vehicles, e.g. Hand Carts OR PERAMBULATORS; Sledges 1

Top 5 of 5 technology areas

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Data Source

USPTO PatentsView, US granted patents 2015–2025

View all rankings → How is Innovation Score calculated?

What to do with this data

Viking Solutions, LLC's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Viking Solutions, LLC's lead technology class is A22B (Slaughtering), 18.2% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore A22B
Ranked #25,504 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Viking Solutions, LLC against Versana Micro Inc., an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 18.5/100 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

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.