Where does Banpil Photonics, Inc. rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Banpil Photonics, Inc. ranks #9,976 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 Banpil Photonics, Inc. hold?

Banpil Photonics, Inc. holds 31 US utility patents granted between 2015 and 2025, spanning 22 technology areas.

What is Banpil Photonics, Inc.'s Innovation Score?

Banpil Photonics, Inc. has an Innovation Score of 41.8 out of 100 (top 32% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

What technology areas does Banpil Photonics, Inc. focus on?

Banpil Photonics, Inc.'s top technology area is Y02E (Reduction OF Greenhouse GAS [GHG] Emissions, Related TO Energy Generation, Transmission OR Distribution) with 12 patents, ranking #1,089 of 5,963 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 22 CPC subclasses total.

Is Banpil Photonics, Inc.'s patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Banpil Photonics, Inc.'s recent grant velocity is -42% 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 Banpil Photonics, Inc.'s patents?

Banpil Photonics, Inc.'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 Banpil Photonics, 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

Banpil Photonics, Inc.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 31 granted patents across 22 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2015–2025. 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: Y02E (Reduction OF Greenhouse GAS [GHG] Emissions, Related TO Energy Generation, Transmission OR Distribution).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Banpil ranks #9,976 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 31 patents across 22 technology areas.

#9,976
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 32%
by Innovation Score (41.8/100): 17.7
avg claims per patent: -42%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R9976 · US Corporation #9,976 · 31 grants

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

GRANTS-SMALL 31 grants
UPPER-Q #9,976/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Beijing Jingdong…
CPC-FOCUS Y02E · 22 areas
INNOV-PAR 41.8/100
CLAIMS-RICH 17.7 claims/avg
TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
VEL-DROP -42% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Beijing Jingdong Zhenshi Information Technology Co., Ltd. (±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 Banpil’s 41.8 Innovation Score adds up

The same four weighted components behind every Innovation Score on PlainPatent: portfolio volume, grant velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth.

Volume 12.0 pts (29%) Velocity 2.7 pts (6%) Breadth 16.6 pts (40%) Claim depth 10.6 pts (25%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Anagog · near

42
Banpil Photonics · this assignee

42
Datto · near

42
Neustar · near

42
Stealth BioTherapeut… · near

42
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Banpil's Innovation Score is 41.8/100 (top 32% 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 Banpil?

Each dot is one of Banpil’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). Banpil’s own 17.7 claims/patent is ABOVE the 17.1 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.

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

Where Banpil's grants concentrate

Banpil Photonics, Inc. is a focused PatentsView assignee: 22 CPC subclasses with 38.7% of grants classified under Y02E (Reduction OF Greenhouse GAS [GHG] Emissions, Related TO Energy Generation, Transmission OR Distribution). Peak complete grant year is 2017 (6 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2015. By volume, Banpil sits between BP Chemicals Limited and Brooks Automation (Germany), GMBH.

Banpil's three-year grant acceleration

Banpil Photonics, Inc. shows 4 grants in 2022–2024 against only 10 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.

BP Chemicals

31
BP P L C

31
Bruker Switzerland

31
Bwxt Advanced

31
Beijing Jingdong…

31
Bisn Tec

31
Blueair AB

31
Brooks Automation…

31
Banpil Photonics ◀

31

What this shows Banpil holds 31 patents at rank #9,983, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Banpil

By rank, the assignees closest to #9,983 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in Y02E (Reduction OF Greenhouse GAS [GHG] Emissions)

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

Assignees with similar portfolio profiles

Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for Banpil, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above). In Y02E (Reduction OF Greenhouse GAS [GHG] Emissions), Banpil ranks #1,089 of 5,963 assignees by patent count in that subclass.

Similar innovation score

Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (42 here).

Anagog Ltd. 42 Datto, Inc. 42 Stealth BioTherapeutics Inc. 42 Neustar, Inc. 42

Banpil's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

42 Top 32% higher than 68% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2015–2025

Grants by year

Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2015–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.

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Banpil Photonics, Inc. patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2015	1	3.2%
2016	4	12.9%
2017	6	19.4%
2018	5	16.1%
2019	3	9.7%
2020	5	16.1%
2021	2	6.5%
2022	2	6.5%
2023	1	3.2%
2024	1	3.2%
2025partial year	1	3.2%

Which technologies does Banpil Photonics, Inc. patent most?

Y02E - Reduction OF Greenhouse GAS [GHG] Emissions, Related TO Energy Generation, Transmission OR Distribution 12

H10F - Inorganic Semiconductor Devices Sensitive TO Infrared Radiation, Light, Electromagnetic Radiation OF Shorter Wavelength OR Corpuscular Radiation 12

Y02P - Climate Change Mitigation Technologies IN THE Production OR Processing OF Goods 9

H01L - Semiconductor Devices NOT Covered BY Class H10 6

A61B - DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; Identification 5

G02B - Optical Elements, Systems OR Apparatus 5

H05K - Printed CIRCUITS; Casings OR Constructional Details OF Electric APPARATUS; Manufacture OF Assemblages OF Electrical Components 5

H01S - Devices Using THE Process OF Light Amplification BY Stimulated Emission OF Radiation [LASER] TO Amplify OR Generate LIGHT; Devices Using Stimulated Emission OF Electromagnetic Radiation IN Wave Ranges Other Than Optical 5

H10K - Organic Electric Solid-state Devices 4

H01G - CAPACITORS; Capacitors, Rectifiers, Detectors, Switching Devices, Light-sensitive OR Temperature-sensitive Devices OF THE Electrolytic Type 3

G05D - Systems FOR Controlling OR Regulating Non-electric Variables 3

H04N - Pictorial Communication, e.g. Television 3

G01S - Radio DIRECTION-FINDING; Radio NAVIGATION; Determining Distance OR Velocity BY USE OF Radio WAVES; Locating OR Presence-detecting BY USE OF THE Reflection OR Reradiation OF Radio WAVES; Analogous Arrangements Using Other Waves 3

B25J - MANIPULATORS; Chambers Provided With Manipulation Devices 3

A61J - Containers Specially Adapted FOR Medical OR Pharmaceutical PURPOSES; Devices OR Methods Specially Adapted FOR Bringing Pharmaceutical Products Into Particular Physical OR Administering FORMS; Devices FOR Administering Food OR Medicines ORALLY; Baby COMFORTERS; Devices FOR Receiving Spittle 2

Top 15 of 22 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

Banpil Photonics, Inc.'s patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Banpil Photonics, Inc.'s lead technology class is Y02E (Reduction OF Greenhouse GAS [GHG] Emissions, Related TO Energy Generation, Transmission OR Distribution), 38.7% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore Y02E
Ranked #9,976 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Banpil Photonics, Inc. against BP Chemicals Limited, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 41.8/100 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

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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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