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W Schonbek LLC

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 55 granted patents across 4 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2021–2025. 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: F21V (Functional Features OR Details OF Lighting Devices OR Systems THEREOF; Structural Combinations OF Lighting Devices With Other Articles, NOT Otherwise Provided FOR).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, W ranks #6,204 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 55 patents across 4 technology areas.

#6,204
of 49,997 US assignees by volume
Top 28%
by Innovation Score (43.5/100)
4.2
avg claims per patent

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R6204 · US Corporation #6,204 · 55 grants

GRANTS-SMALL · UPPER-Q · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-NARROW · INNOV-PAR · CLAIMS-SPARSE · TYPE-USCORP · SPAN-YRS · BOOK-RICH

  • GRANTS-SMALL 55 grants
  • UPPER-Q #6,204/49,997
  • PHOTO-FINISH UCB Pharma
  • CPC-NARROW F21V · 4 areas
  • INNOV-PAR 43.5/100
  • CLAIMS-SPARSE 4.2 claims/avg
  • TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
  • SPAN-YRS 2021–2025 · 5y
  • BOOK-RICH 9/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: UCB Pharma S.A. (±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 W’s 43.5 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 W

Lowest and highest poles plus nearest Innovation Score peers, not a full corpus board reprint.

score

What this shows W's Innovation Score is 43.5/100 (top 28% 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.

Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score As of 2015–2025

Does more volume mean deeper claims for W?

Each dot is one of W’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). W’s own 4.2 claims/patent is at or below the 16.4 median for these volume peers. Volume here does not track with deeper claims; several lower-volume peers claim more thoroughly per patent.

W vs its 8 nearest volume peers: granted patents vs average claims per patent. Source: USPTO PatentsView. 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 9 entities by Granted patents (volume) (X) and Avg claims / patent (Y), with a crosshair dividing the plot into four quadrants. Volume + depthSelective & thoroughVolume over depthLean filer 54.955.055.05555.055.055.1 01020304050 Granted patents (volume) Avg claims / patent UCB Pharma S.A. - 55, 16.95UCB PharmaUniversity College Dublin, National University OF Ireland, Dublin - 55, 16.42University Colleg…University of New Hempshire - 55, 16.64University of New…Vicor Corporation - 55, 39.69VicorWieland-werke AG - 55, 10.96Wieland-werkeWhitmor, Inc. - 55, 5.04WhitmorYouCopia Products, Inc. - 55, 2.67Youcopia ProductsZymeworks Inc. - 55, 27.53ZymeworksW Schonbek LLC - 55, 4.15W Schonbek
W vs its 8 nearest volume peers: granted patents vs average claims per patent. Source: USPTO PatentsView.

Where W's grants concentrate

W Schonbek LLC is a focused PatentsView assignee: 4 CPC subclasses with 9.1% of grants classified under F21V (Functional Features OR Details OF Lighting Devices OR Systems THEREOF; Structural Combinations OF Lighting Devices With Other Articles, NOT Otherwise Provided FOR). Peak complete grant year is 2023 (22 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2021. By volume, W sits between UCB Pharma S.A. and Zymeworks Inc..

W's three-year grant acceleration

W Schonbek LLC shows 42 grants in 2022–2024 against only 1 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 W's volume?

Granted US patents 2015–2025 versus its nearest-ranked assignees by volume, this company marked ◀

patents

What this shows W holds 55 patents at rank #6,203, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Source USPTO PatentsView, granted utility patents As of 2015–2025

Companies ranked near W

By rank, the assignees closest to #6,203 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in F21V (Functional Features OR Details OF Lighting Devices OR Sys…)

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

Assignees with similar portfolio profiles

Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for W, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above). In F21V (Functional Features OR Details OF Lighting Devices OR Sys…), W ranks #491 of 1,842 assignees by patent count in that subclass.

Similar innovation score

Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (43 here).

Juki Corporation 43 Brio Water Technology, Inc. 43 Bitdefender IPR Management Ltd. 43 Butamax Advanced Biofuels LLC 43

Similar claim depth

Nearest assignees by average claims per patent (4.2 here).

Helen OF Troy Limited 4.2 avg New Audio LLC 4.1 avg Shoei Co., Ltd. 4.1 avg Alphatheta Corporation 4.1 avg

W's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

43 Top 28% higher than 72% of 49,997 US assignees

This assignee 0 100 every tracked assignee, bucketed by value

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

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USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2021–2025

Grants by year

Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2021–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.

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W Schonbek LLC patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year Patents Granted Share of Period
2021 1 1.8%
2023 22 40.0%
2024 20 36.4%
2025partial year 12 21.8%

Which technologies does W Schonbek LLC patent most?

Top 4 of 4 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

W Schonbek LLC's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

  • W Schonbek LLC's lead technology class is F21V (Functional Features OR Details OF Lighting Devices OR Systems THEREOF; Structural Combinations OF Lighting Devices With Other Articles, NOT Otherwise Provided FOR), 9.1% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore F21V
  • Ranked #6,204 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
  • Compare W Schonbek LLC against UCB Pharma S.A., an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
  • Innovation Score of 43.5/100 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

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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

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.