Where does Aftershock Services, Inc. rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Aftershock Services, Inc. ranks #6,866 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 Aftershock Services, Inc. hold?

Aftershock Services, Inc. holds 48 US utility patents granted between 2017 and 2018, spanning 8 technology areas.

What is Aftershock Services, Inc.'s Innovation Score?

Aftershock Services, Inc. has an Innovation Score of 34.5 out of 100 (48th percentile of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

Is Aftershock Services, Inc.'s patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Aftershock Services, Inc.'s recent grant velocity is -100% compared to the prior five-year period (grant years, not application filing dates). Grant activity has slowed relative to earlier years.

What does claim depth mean for Aftershock Services, Inc.'s patents?

Aftershock Services, 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 Aftershock Services, 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

Aftershock Services, Inc.

Q: What technology areas does Aftershock Services, Inc. focus on?

Aftershock Services, Inc.'s top technology area is A63F (Card, Board, OR Roulette GAMES; Indoor Games Using Small Moving Playing BODIES; Video GAMES; Games NOT Otherwise Provided FOR) with 39 patents, ranking #50 of 894 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 8 CPC subclasses total.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 48 granted patents across 8 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2017–2018. 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: A63F (Card, Board, OR Roulette GAMES; Indoor Games Using Small Moving Playing BODIES; Video GAMES; Games NOT Otherwise Provided FOR).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Aftershock ranks #6,866 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 48 patents across 8 technology areas.

#6,866
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: 48th percentile
by Innovation Score (34.5/100): 18.4
avg claims per patent: -100%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R6866 · US Corporation #6,866 · 48 grants

GRANTS-SMALL · UPPER-Q · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-NARROW · INNOV-THIN · CLAIMS-RICH · TYPE-USCORP · VEL-DROP · BOOK-FULL

GRANTS-SMALL 48 grants
UPPER-Q #6,866/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH A-dec
CPC-NARROW A63F · 8 areas
INNOV-THIN 34.5/100
CLAIMS-RICH 18.4 claims/avg
TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
VEL-DROP -100% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: A-dec, Inc. (±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 Aftershock’s 34.5 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 13.4 pts (39%) Velocity 0.0 pts (0%) Breadth 10.0 pts (29%) Claim depth 11.0 pts (32%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Aftershock Services · this assignee

34
Cambro Manufacturing · near

34
Genesense Technology · near

34
OptiScan Biomedical · near

34
TSI Products · near

34
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Aftershock's Innovation Score is 34.5/100 (48th 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 Aftershock?

Each dot is one of Aftershock’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). Aftershock’s own 18.4 claims/patent is ABOVE the 18.0 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.

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

Where Aftershock's grants concentrate

Aftershock Services, Inc. is a focused PatentsView assignee: 8 CPC subclasses with 81.3% of grants classified under A63F (Card, Board, OR Roulette GAMES; Indoor Games Using Small Moving Playing BODIES; Video GAMES; Games NOT Otherwise Provided FOR). Peak complete grant year is 2017 (33 grants) versus a trough of 15 in 2018. By volume, Aftershock sits between A-dec, Inc. and Beijing Summer Sprout Technology Co., Ltd..

A-dec

48
AC Immune

48
Artemis Intellige…

48
Assa Abloy Access…

48
Alector

48
Anhui University

48
Autoconnect Holdi…

48
Beijing Summer Sp…

48
Aftershock Servic… ◀

48

What this shows Aftershock holds 48 patents at rank #6,868, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Aftershock

By rank, the assignees closest to #6,868 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in A63F (Card)

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

Assignees with similar portfolio profiles

Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for Aftershock, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above). In A63F (Card), Aftershock ranks #50 of 894 assignees by patent count in that subclass.

Similar innovation score

Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (34 here).

Cambro Manufacturing Company 34 TSI Products, Inc. 34 OptiScan Biomedical Corporation 34 Genesense Technology Inc. 34

Aftershock's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

34 48th percentile higher than 48% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2017–2018

Grants by year

Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2017–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.

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Aftershock Services, Inc. patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2017	33	68.8%
2018	15	31.3%

Which technologies does Aftershock Services, Inc. patent most?

A63F - Card, Board, OR Roulette GAMES; Indoor Games Using Small Moving Playing BODIES; Video GAMES; Games NOT Otherwise Provided FOR 39

G07F - Coin-freed OR Like Apparatus 14

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 5

G06F - Electric Digital Data Processing 4

H04L - Transmission OF Digital Information, e.g. Telegraphic Communication 4

G09B - Educational OR Demonstration APPLIANCES; Appliances FOR Teaching, OR Communicating With, THE Blind, Deaf OR MUTE; MODELS; PLANETARIA; GLOBES; MAPS; Diagrams 2

G10L - Speech Analysis Techniques OR Speech SYNTHESIS; Speech RECOGNITION; Speech OR Voice Processing TECHNIQUES; Speech OR Audio Coding OR Decoding 1

G06T - Image Data Processing OR Generation, IN General 1

Top 8 of 8 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

Aftershock Services, Inc.'s patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Aftershock Services, Inc.'s lead technology class is A63F (Card, Board, OR Roulette GAMES; Indoor Games Using Small Moving Playing BODIES; Video GAMES; Games NOT Otherwise Provided FOR), 81.3% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore A63F
Ranked #6,866 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Aftershock Services, Inc. against A-dec, Inc., an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 34.5/100 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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