Where does Zeller Digital Innovations, Inc. rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Zeller Digital Innovations, Inc. ranks #16,527 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 Zeller Digital Innovations, Inc. hold?

Zeller Digital Innovations, Inc. holds 18 US utility patents granted between 2016 and 2024, spanning 6 technology areas.

What is Zeller Digital Innovations, Inc.'s Innovation Score?

Zeller Digital Innovations, Inc. has an Innovation Score of 34.3 out of 100 (47th 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 Zeller Digital Innovations, Inc. focus on?

Zeller Digital Innovations, Inc.'s top technology area is H04N (Pictorial Communication, e.g. Television) with 18 patents, ranking #841 of 5,951 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 6 CPC subclasses total.

Is Zeller Digital Innovations, Inc.'s patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Zeller Digital Innovations, Inc.'s recent grant velocity is +160% compared to the prior five-year period (grant years, not application filing dates). This indicates accelerating grant output.

What does claim depth mean for Zeller Digital Innovations, Inc.'s patents?

Zeller Digital Innovations, Inc.'s patents average 18.4 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 Zeller Digital Innovations, 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 US Corporation

Zeller Digital Innovations, Inc.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 18 granted patents across 6 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2016–2024. 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, Zeller ranks #16,527 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 18 patents across 6 technology areas.

#16,527
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: 47th percentile
by Innovation Score (34.3/100): 18.4
avg claims per patent: +160%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R16527 · US Corporation #16,527 · 18 grants

GRANTS-MICRO · MID-PACK · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-NARROW · INNOV-THIN · CLAIMS-RICH · TYPE-USCORP · VEL-SURGE · BOOK-FULL

GRANTS-MICRO 18 grants
MID-PACK #16,527/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH bioMérieux
CPC-NARROW H04N · 6 areas
INNOV-THIN 34.3/100
CLAIMS-RICH 18.4 claims/avg
TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
VEL-SURGE +160% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: bioMérieux, 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 Zeller’s 34.3 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 10.2 pts (30%) Velocity 4.4 pts (13%) Breadth 8.7 pts (25%) Claim depth 11.0 pts (32%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Zeller Digital… · this assignee

34
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Zeller's Innovation Score is 34.3/100 (47th 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 Zeller?

Each dot is one of Zeller’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). Zeller’s own 18.4 claims/patent is ABOVE the 11.1 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.

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

Where Zeller's grants concentrate

Zeller Digital Innovations, Inc. is a focused PatentsView assignee: 6 CPC subclasses with 100% of grants classified under H04N (Pictorial Communication, e.g. Television). Peak complete grant year is 2021 (4 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2016. By volume, Zeller sits between Zhejiang Pride Leisure Products Co., Ltd. and bioMérieux, S.A..

Zeller's three-year grant acceleration

Zeller Digital Innovations, Inc. shows 6 grants in 2022–2024 against only 9 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.

Zhejiang Pride Le…

18
Zhejiang Twinsel…

18
Zhongshan Dashan…

18
Zurn Water

18
Zhejiang Universi…

18
Zhuhai Ding Rong…

18
Zinniatek

18
biomérieux

18
Zeller Digital In… ◀

18

What this shows Zeller holds 18 patents at rank #16,529, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Zeller

By rank, the assignees closest to #16,529 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in H04N (Pictorial Communication)

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

Zeller's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

34 47th percentile higher than 47% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2016–2024

Grants by year

Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2016–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.

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Zeller Digital Innovations, Inc. patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2016	1	5.6%
2017	1	5.6%
2018	1	5.6%
2019	2	11.1%
2020	3	16.7%
2021	4	22.2%
2022	2	11.1%
2023	2	11.1%
2024	2	11.1%

Which technologies does Zeller Digital Innovations, Inc. patent most?

H04N - Pictorial Communication, e.g. Television 18

H04L - Transmission OF Digital Information, e.g. Telegraphic Communication 7

H04W - Wireless Communication Networks 7

H04M - Telephonic Communication 6

G06F - Electric Digital Data Processing 6

F16M - Frames, Casings OR Beds OF Engines, Machines OR Apparatus, NOT Specific TO Engines, Machines OR Apparatus Provided FOR ELSEWHERE; STANDS; Supports 1

Top 6 of 6 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

Zeller Digital Innovations, Inc.'s patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Zeller Digital Innovations, Inc.'s lead technology class is H04N (Pictorial Communication, e.g. Television), 100% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore H04N
Ranked #16,527 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Zeller Digital Innovations, Inc. against Zhejiang Pride Leisure Products Co., Ltd., an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 34.3/100 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

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