Where does WHP Workflow Solutions, Inc. rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), WHP Workflow Solutions, Inc. ranks #5,340 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 WHP Workflow Solutions, Inc. hold?

WHP Workflow Solutions, Inc. holds 65 US utility patents granted between 2015 and 2025, spanning 25 technology areas.

What is WHP Workflow Solutions, Inc.'s Innovation Score?

WHP Workflow Solutions, Inc. has an Innovation Score of 63.7 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%).

What technology areas does WHP Workflow Solutions, Inc. focus on?

WHP Workflow Solutions, Inc.'s top technology area is H04N (Pictorial Communication, e.g. Television) with 31 patents, ranking #560 of 5,951 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 25 CPC subclasses total.

Is WHP Workflow Solutions, Inc.'s patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

WHP Workflow Solutions, Inc.'s recent grant velocity is +463% compared to the prior five-year period (grant years, not application filing dates). This indicates accelerating grant output.

What does claim depth mean for WHP Workflow Solutions, Inc.'s patents?

WHP Workflow Solutions, Inc.'s patents average 19.3 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 WHP Workflow Solutions, Inc. 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 Foreign Corporation

WHP Workflow Solutions, Inc.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 65 granted patents across 25 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2015–2025. 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: H04N (Pictorial Communication, e.g. Television).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, WHP ranks #5,340 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 65 patents across 25 technology areas.

#5,340
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 2%
by Innovation Score (63.7/100): 19.3
avg claims per patent: +463%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R5340 · Foreign Corporation #5,340 · 65 grants

GRANTS-SMALL · UPPER-Q · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-FOCUS · INNOV-STRONG · CLAIMS-RICH · TYPE-FRNCORP · VEL-SURGE · BOOK-FULL

GRANTS-SMALL 65 grants
UPPER-Q #5,340/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH iBiquity Digital
CPC-FOCUS H04N · 25 areas
INNOV-STRONG 63.7/100
CLAIMS-RICH 19.3 claims/avg
TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
VEL-SURGE +463% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: iBiquity Digital Corporation (±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 WHP’s 63.7 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 14.5 pts (23%) Velocity 20.0 pts (31%) Breadth 17.7 pts (28%) Claim depth 11.6 pts (18%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Eastman Chemical · near

64
Posco · near

64
WHP Workflow Solutions · this assignee

64
Hubbell Incorporated · near

64
Topgolf Callaway… · near

64
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows WHP's Innovation Score is 63.7/100 (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 WHP?

Each dot is one of WHP’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). WHP’s own 19.3 claims/patent is ABOVE the 14.9 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.

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

Where WHP's grants concentrate

WHP Workflow Solutions, Inc. is a focused PatentsView assignee: 25 CPC subclasses with 47.7% of grants classified under H04N (Pictorial Communication, e.g. Television). Peak complete grant year is 2023 (17 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2015. By volume, WHP sits between University College Cardiff Consultants Limited and Alma Mater STUDIORUM—UNIVERSITÀ DI Bologna.

WHP's three-year grant acceleration

WHP Workflow Solutions, Inc. shows 38 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.

University Colleg…

65
University of Sas…

65
Vayyar Imaging

65
Vito

65
Wockhardt

65
ibiquity Digital

65
thyssenkrupp Bils…

65
WHP Workflow Solu… ◀

65
Alma Mater Studio…

64

What this shows WHP holds 65 patents at rank #5,338, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near WHP

By rank, the assignees closest to #5,338 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in H04N (Pictorial Communication)

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

Assignees with similar portfolio profiles

Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for WHP, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above). In H04N (Pictorial Communication), WHP ranks #560 of 5,951 assignees by patent count in that subclass.

Similar innovation score

Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (64 here).

Eastman Chemical Company 64 Posco Co., Ltd 64 Topgolf Callaway Brands Corp. 64 Hubbell Incorporated 64

Similar claim depth

Nearest assignees by average claims per patent (19.3 here).

Enterprise Holdings, Inc. 19.3 avg Sage Electrochromics, Inc. 19.3 avg Cryptography Research, Inc. 19.3 avg Nortonlifelock Inc. 19.3 avg

WHP's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

64 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 · 2015–2025

Grants by year

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

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WHP Workflow Solutions, Inc. patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2015	1	1.5%
2017	2	3.1%
2018	2	3.1%
2019	3	4.6%
2020	5	7.7%
2021	2	3.1%
2022	6	9.2%
2023	17	26.2%
2024	15	23.1%
2025partial year	12	18.5%

Which technologies does WHP Workflow Solutions, Inc. patent most?

H04N - Pictorial Communication, e.g. Television 31

G06F - Electric Digital Data Processing 27

H04L - Transmission OF Digital Information, e.g. Telegraphic Communication 26

H04W - Wireless Communication Networks 25

G06Q - Information AND Communication Technology [ICT] Specially Adapted FOR Administrative, Commercial, Financial, Managerial OR Supervisory PURPOSES; Systems OR Methods Specially Adapted FOR Administrative, Commercial, Financial, Managerial OR Supervisory Purposes, NOT Otherwise Provided FOR 11

G06V - Image OR Video Recognition OR Understanding 10

G06N - Computing Arrangements Based ON Specific Computational Models 5

G08B - Signalling OR Calling SYSTEMS; Order TELEGRAPHS; Alarm Systems 5

G11B - Information Storage Based ON Relative Movement Between Record Carrier AND Transducer 4

H04B - Transmission 3

G06T - Image Data Processing OR Generation, IN General 3

F41C - Smallarms, e.g. Pistols, Rifles ; Accessories Therefor 3

Y02D - Climate Change Mitigation Technologies IN Information AND Communication Technologies [ICT], I.E. Information AND Communication Technologies Aiming AT THE Reduction OF Their OWN Energy USE 2

G06K - Graphical Data Reading ; Presentation OF DATA; Record CARRIERS; Handling Record Carriers 2

G01C - Measuring Distances, Levels OR BEARINGS; SURVEYING; NAVIGATION; Gyroscopic INSTRUMENTS; Photogrammetry OR Videogrammetry 2

Top 15 of 25 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

WHP Workflow Solutions, Inc.'s patent record in context - here's where to go next.

WHP Workflow Solutions, Inc.'s lead technology class is H04N (Pictorial Communication, e.g. Television), 47.7% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore H04N
Ranked #5,340 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare WHP Workflow Solutions, Inc. against University College Cardiff Consultants Limited, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 63.7/100 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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