PlainPatent
USPTO 2015–2025 USPTO PatentsView Foreign Corporation

Zhejiang Sunny Optics Co., Ltd

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 157 granted patents across 6 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2016–2025. 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: G02B (Optical Elements, Systems OR Apparatus).

RSS updates for this company
Explore the portfolio See the ranking

The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Zhejiang ranks #2,495 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 157 patents across 6 technology areas.

#2,495
of 49,997 US assignees by volume
Top 7%
by Innovation Score (55.8/100)
16.1
avg claims per patent
+246%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R2495 · Foreign Corporation #2,495 · 157 grants

GRANTS-MID · TOP-DECILE · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-NARROW · INNOV-PAR · CLAIMS-RICH · TYPE-FRNCORP · VEL-SURGE · BOOK-FULL

  • GRANTS-MID 157 grants
  • TOP-DECILE #2,495/49,997
  • PHOTO-FINISH Space Systems/Loral
  • CPC-NARROW G02B · 6 areas
  • INNOV-PAR 55.8/100
  • CLAIMS-RICH 16.1 claims/avg
  • TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
  • VEL-SURGE +246% vel
  • BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Space Systems/Loral, LLC (±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 Zhejiang’s 55.8 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 Zhejiang

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

score

What this shows Zhejiang's Innovation Score is 55.8/100 (top 7% 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 Zhejiang?

Each dot is one of Zhejiang’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). Zhejiang’s own 16.1 claims/patent is ABOVE the 15.9 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.

Zhejiang 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 155.5156156.5157157.5 510152025 Granted patents (volume) Avg claims / patent Space Systems/Loral, LLC - 157, 19.06Space Systems/Lor…TiVo Solutions Inc. - 157, 21.36Tivo SolutionsVallourec OIL AND GAS France - 157, 13.09Vallourec OIL AND…WhatsApp LLC - 157, 18.23WhatsappAccedian Networks Inc. - 156, 11.69Accedian NetworksAxalta Coating Systems IP Co., LLC - 156, 15.94Axalta Coating Sy…Applied Biosystems, LLC - 156, 16.12Applied BiosystemsB1 Institute OF Image Technology, Inc. - 156, 7.25B1 Institute OF I…Zhejiang Sunny Optics Co., Ltd - 157, 16.13Zhejiang Sunny Op…
Zhejiang vs its 8 nearest volume peers: granted patents vs average claims per patent. Source: USPTO PatentsView.

Where Zhejiang's grants concentrate

Zhejiang Sunny Optics Co., Ltd is a focused PatentsView assignee: 6 CPC subclasses with 96.8% of grants classified under G02B (Optical Elements, Systems OR Apparatus). Peak complete grant year is 2024 (76 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2022. By volume, Zhejiang sits between Space Systems/Loral, LLC and B1 Institute OF Image Technology, Inc..

Zhejiang's three-year grant acceleration

Zhejiang Sunny Optics Co., Ltd shows 86 grants in 2022–2024 against only 13 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 Zhejiang's volume?

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

patents

What this shows Zhejiang holds 157 patents at rank #2,495, 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 Zhejiang

By rank, the assignees closest to #2,495 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in G02B (Optical Elements)

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

Assignees with similar portfolio profiles

Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for Zhejiang, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above). In G02B (Optical Elements), Zhejiang ranks #107 of 4,891 assignees by patent count in that subclass.

Similar innovation score

Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (56 here).

Perceive Corporation 56 AAC Technologies Pte. Ltd. 56 General Atomics 56 Movano Inc. 56

Similar claim depth

Nearest assignees by average claims per patent (16.1 here).

Hewlett-Packard Indigo B.V. 16.1 avg Skorpios Technologies, Inc. 16.1 avg Bandai Namco Entertainment Inc. 16.1 avg Linde GmbH 16.1 avg

Zhejiang's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

56 Top 7% higher than 93% of 49,997 US assignees

This assignee 0 100 every tracked assignee, bucketed by value

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more US assignees. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

020406080 201620172018201920202022202320242025 41
USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2016–2025

Grants by year

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

View data table
Zhejiang Sunny Optics Co., Ltd patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year Patents Granted Share of Period
2016 4 2.5%
2017 4 2.5%
2018 9 5.7%
2019 9 5.7%
2020 4 2.5%
2022 1 0.6%
2023 9 5.7%
2024 76 48.4%
2025partial year 41 26.1%

Which technologies does Zhejiang Sunny Optics Co., Ltd patent most?

Top 6 of 6 technology areas

More on this record

Data Source

USPTO PatentsView, US granted patents 2015–2025

View all rankings → How is Innovation Score calculated?

What to do with this data

Zhejiang Sunny Optics Co., Ltd's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

  • Zhejiang Sunny Optics Co., Ltd's lead technology class is G02B (Optical Elements, Systems OR Apparatus), 96.8% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore G02B
  • Ranked #2,495 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
  • Compare Zhejiang Sunny Optics Co., Ltd against Space Systems/Loral, LLC, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
  • Innovation Score of 55.8/100 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

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.