Where does Wangs Alliance Corporation rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Wangs Alliance Corporation ranks #2,939 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 Wangs Alliance Corporation hold?

Wangs Alliance Corporation holds 130 US utility patents granted between 2017 and 2025, spanning 20 technology areas.

What is Wangs Alliance Corporation's Innovation Score?

Wangs Alliance Corporation has an Innovation Score of 62.9 out of 100 (top 2% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

Is Wangs Alliance Corporation's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Wangs Alliance Corporation's recent grant velocity is +1038% compared to the prior five-year period (grant years, not application filing dates). This indicates accelerating grant output.

What does claim depth mean for Wangs Alliance Corporation's patents?

Wangs Alliance Corporation's patents average 17.0 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 Wangs Alliance Corporation 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

Wangs Alliance Corporation

Q: What technology areas does Wangs Alliance Corporation focus on?

Wangs Alliance Corporation's top technology area is F21V (Functional Features OR Details OF Lighting Devices OR Systems THEREOF; Structural Combinations OF Lighting Devices With Other Articles, NOT Otherwise Provided FOR) with 66 patents, ranking #35 of 1,842 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 20 CPC subclasses total.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 130 granted patents across 20 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: 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, Wangs ranks #2,939 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 130 patents across 20 technology areas.

#2,939
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 2%
by Innovation Score (62.9/100): 17.0
avg claims per patent: +1038%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R2939 · US Corporation #2,939 · 130 grants

GRANTS-MID · TOP-DECILE · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-FOCUS · INNOV-STRONG · CLAIMS-RICH · TYPE-USCORP · VEL-SURGE · BOOK-FULL

GRANTS-MID 130 grants
TOP-DECILE #2,939/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Self
CPC-FOCUS F21V · 20 areas
INNOV-STRONG 62.9/100
CLAIMS-RICH 17.0 claims/avg
TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
VEL-SURGE +1038% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Self Electronics Co., Ltd. (±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 Wangs’s 62.9 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 16.8 pts (27%) Velocity 20.0 pts (32%) Breadth 15.8 pts (25%) Claim depth 10.2 pts (16%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Digimarc · near

63
Southwest Petroleum… · near

63
Wangs Alliance · this assignee

63
Boston Scientific… · near

63
SK ie technology · near

63
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Wangs's Innovation Score is 62.9/100 (top 2% 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 Wangs?

Each dot is one of Wangs’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). Wangs’s own 17.0 claims/patent is ABOVE the 15.2 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.

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

Where Wangs's grants concentrate

Wangs Alliance Corporation is a focused PatentsView assignee: 20 CPC subclasses with 50.8% 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 (40 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2017. By volume, Wangs sits between Self Electronics Co., Ltd. and Basf Plant Science Company GmbH.

Wangs's three-year grant acceleration

Wangs Alliance Corporation shows 81 grants in 2022–2024 against only 16 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.

Self

130
Shanghai United I…

130
Spinal Elements

130
Taiyuan Universit…

130
Xiamen Sanan Opto…

130
Wangs Alliance ◀

130
AMS International

129
Ball

129
Basf Plant Science

129

What this shows Wangs holds 130 patents at rank #2,939, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Wangs

By rank, the assignees closest to #2,939 in granted patent volume.

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

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

Assignees with similar portfolio profiles

Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for Wangs, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above). In F21V (Functional Features OR Details OF Lighting Devices OR Sys…), Wangs ranks #35 of 1,842 assignees by patent count in that subclass.

Similar innovation score

Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (63 here).

Boston Scientific Medical Device Limited 63 SK ie technology Co., Ltd. 63 Southwest Petroleum University 63 Digimarc Corporation 63

Similar claim depth

Nearest assignees by average claims per patent (17.0 here).

DR. Reddy's Laboratories Limited 17.0 avg EGALAX_EMPIA Technology Inc. 17.0 avg Cedars Sinai Medical Center 17.0 avg LDR Medical 17.0 avg

Wangs's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

63 Top 2% higher than 98% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2017–2025

Grants by year

Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2017–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.

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Wangs Alliance Corporation patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2017	1	0.8%
2018	1	0.8%
2019	6	4.6%
2020	2	1.5%
2021	8	6.2%
2022	6	4.6%
2023	40	30.8%
2024	35	26.9%
2025partial year	31	23.8%

Which technologies does Wangs Alliance Corporation patent most?

F21V - Functional Features OR Details OF Lighting Devices OR Systems THEREOF; Structural Combinations OF Lighting Devices With Other Articles, NOT Otherwise Provided FOR 66

F21Y - Indexing Scheme Associated With Subclasses F21k, F21l, F21s and F21v, Relating TO THE Form OR THE Kind OF THE Light Sources OR OF THE Colour OF THE Light Emitted 61

H05B - Electric HEATING; Electric Light Sources NOT Otherwise Provided FOR; Circuit Arrangements FOR Electric Light Sources, IN General 56

F21S - Non-portable Lighting DEVICES; Systems THEREOF; Vehicle Lighting Devices Specially Adapted FOR Vehicle Exteriors 55

Y02B - Climate Change Mitigation Technologies Related TO Buildings, e.g. Housing, House Appliances OR Related End-user Applications 41

F21W - Indexing Scheme Associated With Subclasses F21k, F21l, F21s and F21v, Relating TO Uses OR Applications OF Lighting Devices OR Systems 23

F21K - Non-electric Light Sources Using LUMINESCENCE; Light Sources Using ELECTROCHEMILUMINESCENCE; Light Sources Using Charges OF Combustible MATERIAL; Light Sources Using Semiconductor Devices AS Light-generating ELEMENTS; Light Sources NOT Otherwise Provided FOR 18

B24B - Machines, Devices, OR Processes FOR Grinding OR Polishing ; Dressing OR Conditioning OF Abrading SURFACES; Feeding OF Grinding, Polishing, OR Lapping Agents 16

F04D - Non-positive-displacement Pumps 11

A61L - Methods OR Apparatus FOR Sterilising Materials OR Objects IN GENERAL; Disinfection, Sterilisation OR Deodorisation OF AIR; Chemical Aspects OF Bandages, Dressings, Absorbent Pads OR Surgical ARTICLES; Materials FOR Bandages, Dressings, Absorbent Pads OR Surgical Articles 5

G05B - Control OR Regulating Systems IN GENERAL; Functional Elements OF Such SYSTEMS; Monitoring OR Testing Arrangements FOR Such Systems OR Elements 4

F16M - Frames, Casings OR Beds OF Engines, Machines OR Apparatus, NOT Specific TO Engines, Machines OR Apparatus Provided FOR ELSEWHERE; STANDS; Supports 3

G08C - Transmission Systems FOR Measured Values, Control OR Similar Signals 3

E04F - Finishing Work ON Buildings, e.g. Stairs, Floors 2

H01R - Electrically-conductive CONNECTIONS; Structural Associations OF A Plurality OF Mutually-insulated Electrical Connecting ELEMENTS; Coupling DEVICES; Current Collectors 2

Top 15 of 20 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

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Wangs Alliance Corporation'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), 50.8% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore F21V
Ranked #2,939 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Wangs Alliance Corporation against Self Electronics Co., Ltd., an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 62.9/100 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

Compiled by PlainPatent , US Patent Intelligence Editorial Process · May 15, 2026

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