Where does Wisk Aero LLC rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Wisk Aero LLC ranks #3,873 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 Wisk Aero LLC hold?

Wisk Aero LLC holds 94 US utility patents granted between 2020 and 2025, spanning 43 technology areas.

What is Wisk Aero LLC's Innovation Score?

Wisk Aero LLC has an Innovation Score of 58.0 out of 100 (top 5% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

What technology areas does Wisk Aero LLC focus on?

Wisk Aero LLC's top technology area is B64C (AEROPLANES; Helicopters) with 35 patents, ranking #53 of 592 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 43 CPC subclasses total.

Is Wisk Aero LLC's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Insufficient historical data is available to calculate a velocity trend for Wisk Aero LLC.

What does claim depth mean for Wisk Aero LLC's patents?

Wisk Aero LLC's patents average 17.7 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 Wisk Aero 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

Wisk Aero LLC

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 94 granted patents across 43 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2020–2025. 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: B64C (AEROPLANES; Helicopters).

Compiled by PlainPatent · May 15, 2026

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Wisk ranks #3,873 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 94 patents across 43 technology areas.

#3,873
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 5%
by Innovation Score (58.0/100): 17.7
avg claims per patent

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R3873 · US Corporation #3,873 · 94 grants

GRANTS-SMALL · TOP-DECILE · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-WIDE · INNOV-PAR · CLAIMS-RICH · TYPE-USCORP · SPAN-YRS · BOOK-RICH

GRANTS-SMALL 94 grants
TOP-DECILE #3,873/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Unity Semiconductor
CPC-WIDE B64C · 43 areas
INNOV-PAR 58.0/100
CLAIMS-RICH 17.7 claims/avg
TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
SPAN-YRS 2020–2025 · 6y
BOOK-RICH 9/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Unity Semiconductor (±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 Wisk’s 58.0 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 15.7 pts (27%) Velocity 8.5 pts (15%) Breadth 23.2 pts (40%) Claim depth 10.6 pts (18%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
LTS Lohmann… · near

58
NewSouth Innovations… · near

58
Smart Wires · near

58
Sony Olympus… · near

58
Wisk Aero · this assignee

58
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Wisk's Innovation Score is 58.0/100 (top 5% 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 Wisk?

Each dot is one of Wisk’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). Wisk’s own 17.7 claims/patent is ABOVE the 15.1 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.

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

Where Wisk's grants concentrate

Wisk Aero LLC is a focused PatentsView assignee: 43 CPC subclasses with 37.2% of grants classified under B64C (AEROPLANES; Helicopters). Peak complete grant year is 2020 (24 grants) versus a trough of 10 in 2023. By volume, Wisk sits between Unity Semiconductor and Blackpin Inc..

Wisk's three-year grant acceleration

From 2019–2021 to 2022–2024, Wisk Aero LLC moved from 36 to 46 grants (1.28x the prior three-year total, a multiple, not a CAGR). See the growth leaderboard.

Unity Semiconduct…

94
University Court…

94
Valeo Systemes DE…

94
Wabco Europe Bvba

94
Xieon Networks r l

94
Wisk Aero ◀

94
Arrowhead Pharmac…

93
Avon Products

93
Blackpin

93

What this shows Wisk holds 94 patents at rank #3,873, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Wisk

By rank, the assignees closest to #3,873 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in B64C (Aeroplanes)

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

Assignees with similar portfolio profiles

Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for Wisk, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above). In B64C (Aeroplanes), Wisk ranks #53 of 592 assignees by patent count in that subclass.

Similar innovation score

Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (58 here).

Smart Wires Inc. 58 NewSouth Innovations Pty Limited 58 LTS Lohmann Therapie-Systeme AG 58 Sony Olympus Medical Solutions Inc. 58

Similar claim depth

Nearest assignees by average claims per patent (17.7 here).

Vermeer Manufacturing Company 17.7 avg The University of Sydney 17.7 avg Utah State University 17.7 avg mCube, Inc. 17.7 avg

Wisk's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

58 Top 5% higher than 95% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2020–2025

Grants by year

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

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Wisk Aero LLC patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2020	24	25.5%
2021	12	12.8%
2022	14	14.9%
2023	10	10.6%
2024	22	23.4%
2025partial year	12	12.8%

Which technologies does Wisk Aero LLC patent most?

B64C - AEROPLANES; Helicopters 35

H01M - Processes OR Means, e.g. Batteries, FOR THE Direct Conversion OF Chemical Energy Into Electrical Energy 35

Y02E - Reduction OF Greenhouse GAS [GHG] Emissions, Related TO Energy Generation, Transmission OR Distribution 34

Y02T - Climate Change Mitigation Technologies Related TO Transportation 30

B64D - Equipment FOR Fitting IN OR TO AIRCRAFT; Flight SUITS; PARACHUTES; Arrangement OR Mounting OF Power Plants OR Propulsion Transmissions IN Aircraft 24

G01R - Measuring Electric VARIABLES; Measuring Magnetic Variables 15

H02J - Circuit Arrangements OR Systems FOR Supplying OR Distributing Electric POWER; Systems FOR Storing Electric Energy 14

B60L - Propulsion OF Electrically-propelled Vehicles ; Supplying Electric Power FOR Auxiliary Equipment OF Electrically-propelled Vehicles ; Electrodynamic Brake Systems FOR Vehicles IN General ; Magnetic Suspension OR Levitation FOR VEHICLES; Monitoring Operating Variables OF Electrically-propelled Vehicl 14

Y02P - Climate Change Mitigation Technologies IN THE Production OR Processing OF Goods 11

H02K - Dynamo-electric Machines 9

G05D - Systems FOR Controlling OR Regulating Non-electric Variables 6

G06F - Electric Digital Data Processing 4

H02P - Control OR Regulation OF Electric Motors, Electric Generators OR Dynamo-electric CONVERTERS; Controlling Transformers, Reactors OR Choke Coils 4

G01D - Measuring NOT Specially Adapted FOR A Specific VARIABLE; Arrangements FOR Measuring TWO OR More Variables NOT Covered IN A Single Other SUBCLASS; Tariff Metering APPARATUS; Measuring OR Testing NOT Otherwise Provided FOR 3

B29L - Indexing Scheme Associated With Subclass B29c, Relating TO Particular Articles 3

Top 15 of 43 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

Wisk Aero LLC's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Wisk Aero LLC's lead technology class is B64C (AEROPLANES; Helicopters), 37.2% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore B64C
Ranked #3,873 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Wisk Aero LLC against Unity Semiconductor, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 58.0/100 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.