Where does ABS Global, Inc. rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), ABS Global, Inc. ranks #8,522 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 ABS Global, Inc. hold?

ABS Global, Inc. holds 37 US utility patents granted between 2019 and 2025, spanning 27 technology areas.

What is ABS Global, Inc.'s Innovation Score?

ABS Global, Inc. has an Innovation Score of 62.4 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 ABS Global, Inc. focus on?

ABS Global, Inc.'s top technology area is G01N (Investigating OR Analysing Materials BY Determining Their Chemical OR Physical Properties) with 25 patents, ranking #601 of 7,863 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 27 CPC subclasses total.

Is ABS Global, Inc.'s patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

ABS Global, Inc.'s recent grant velocity is +1450% compared to the prior five-year period (grant years, not application filing dates). This indicates accelerating grant output.

What does claim depth mean for ABS Global, Inc.'s patents?

ABS Global, Inc.'s patents average 19.1 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 ABS Global, 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

ABS Global, Inc.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 37 granted patents across 27 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2019–2025. 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: G01N (Investigating OR Analysing Materials BY Determining Their Chemical OR Physical Properties).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, ABS ranks #8,522 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 37 patents across 27 technology areas.

#8,522
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 2%
by Innovation Score (62.4/100): 19.1
avg claims per patent: +1450%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R8522 · US Corporation #8,522 · 37 grants

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

GRANTS-SMALL 37 grants
UPPER-Q #8,522/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH 7rdd
CPC-FOCUS G01N · 27 areas
INNOV-STRONG 62.4/100
CLAIMS-RICH 19.1 claims/avg
TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
VEL-SURGE +1450% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: 7rdd Limited (±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 ABS’s 62.4 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 12.6 pts (20%) Velocity 20.0 pts (32%) Breadth 18.4 pts (29%) Claim depth 11.5 pts (18%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Rolls-Royce North… · near

62
ST Jude Medical… · near

62
ABS Global · this assignee

62
Sorbonne Universite · near

62
Fastcap Systems · near

62
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows ABS's Innovation Score is 62.4/100 (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 ABS?

Each dot is one of ABS’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). ABS’s own 19.1 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.

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

Where ABS's grants concentrate

ABS Global, Inc. is a focused PatentsView assignee: 27 CPC subclasses with 67.6% of grants classified under G01N (Investigating OR Analysing Materials BY Determining Their Chemical OR Physical Properties). Peak complete grant year is 2022 (12 grants) versus a trough of 2 in 2019. By volume, ABS sits between Yieldmo, Inc. and ASK Chemicals GmbH.

ABS's three-year grant acceleration

ABS Global, Inc. shows 25 grants in 2022–2024 against only 8 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.

Yieldmo

38
Zhejiang Dunan Ar…

38
Ziemer Ophthalmic…

38
7rdd

37
ABT

37
Allnex Austria

37
Allplants Holding…

37
ASK Chemicals

37
ABS Global ◀

37

What this shows ABS holds 37 patents at rank #8,522, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near ABS

By rank, the assignees closest to #8,522 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in G01N (Investigating OR Analysing Materials BY Determining Their…)

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

Assignees with similar portfolio profiles

Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for ABS, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above). In G01N (Investigating OR Analysing Materials BY Determining Their…), ABS ranks #601 of 7,863 assignees by patent count in that subclass.

Similar innovation score

Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (62 here).

Sorbonne Universite 62 ST. Jude Medical, Cardiology Division, Inc. 62 Rolls-Royce North American Technologies Inc. 62 Fastcap Systems Corporation 62

ABS's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

62 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 · 2019–2025

Grants by year

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

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ABS Global, Inc. patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2019	2	5.4%
2020	2	5.4%
2021	4	10.8%
2022	12	32.4%
2023	7	18.9%
2024	6	16.2%
2025partial year	4	10.8%

Which technologies does ABS Global, Inc. patent most?

G01N - Investigating OR Analysing Materials BY Determining Their Chemical OR Physical Properties 25

C12N - Microorganisms OR ENZYMES; Compositions THEREOF; Propagating, Preserving, OR Maintaining MICROORGANISMS; Mutation OR Genetic ENGINEERING; Culture Media 22

B01L - Chemical OR Physical Laboratory Apparatus FOR General USE 16

A61D - Veterinary Instruments, Implements, Tools, OR Methods 7

Y10T - Technical Subjects Covered BY Former US Classification 6

G02B - Optical Elements, Systems OR Apparatus 6

G01J - Measurement OF Intensity, Velocity, Spectral Content, Polarisation, Phase OR Pulse Characteristics OF Infrared, Visible OR Ultraviolet LIGHT; COLORIMETRY; Radiation Pyrometry 6

H10F - Inorganic Semiconductor Devices Sensitive TO Infrared Radiation, Light, Electromagnetic Radiation OF Shorter Wavelength OR Corpuscular Radiation 6

A01K - Animal HUSBANDRY; AVICULTURE; APICULTURE; PISCICULTURE; FISHING; Rearing OR Breeding Animals, NOT Otherwise Provided FOR; NEW Breeds OF Animals 4

A01N - Preservation OF Bodies OF Humans OR Animals OR Plants OR Parts Thereof ; Biocides, e.g. AS Disinfectants, AS Pesticides OR AS Herbicides ; Pest Repellants OR ATTRACTANTS; Plant Growth Regulators 4

F04B - Positive-displacement Machines FOR LIQUIDS; Pumps 3

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 3

G03H - Holographic Processes OR Apparatus 3

B04B - Centrifuges 3

B03C - Magnetic OR Electrostatic Separation OF Solid Materials From Solid Materials OR FLUIDS; Separation BY High-voltage Electric Fields 3

Top 15 of 27 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

ABS Global, Inc.'s patent record in context - here's where to go next.

ABS Global, Inc.'s lead technology class is G01N (Investigating OR Analysing Materials BY Determining Their Chemical OR Physical Properties), 67.6% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore G01N
Ranked #8,522 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare ABS Global, Inc. against Yieldmo, Inc., an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 62.4/100 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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