Where does Black Donuts Engineering OY rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Black Donuts Engineering OY ranks #11,576 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 Black Donuts Engineering OY hold?

Black Donuts Engineering OY holds 26 US utility patents granted between 2015 and 2021, spanning 0 technology areas.

What is Black Donuts Engineering OY's Innovation Score?

Black Donuts Engineering OY has an Innovation Score of 12.0 out of 100 (2nd 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 Black Donuts Engineering OY focus on?

Black Donuts Engineering OY holds grants across 0 technology areas classified under the Cooperative Patent Classification system.

Is Black Donuts Engineering OY's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Black Donuts Engineering OY's recent grant velocity is -96% 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 Black Donuts Engineering OY's patents?

Black Donuts Engineering OY's patents average 1.0 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 Black Donuts Engineering OY 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 Foreign Corporation

Black Donuts Engineering OY

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 26 granted patents across 0 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2015–2021. Grant-trend analysis is cross-referenced to USPTO Patent Public Search; it does not measure application filings, current R&D, or legal strength.

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Black ranks #11,576 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 26 patents across 0 technology areas.

#11,576
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: 2nd percentile
by Innovation Score (12.0/100): 1.0
avg claims per patent: -96%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R11576 · Foreign Corporation #11,576 · 26 grants

GRANTS-SMALL · UPPER-Q · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-UNK · INNOV-LOW · CLAIMS-SPARSE · TYPE-FRNCORP · VEL-DROP · BOOK-RICH

GRANTS-SMALL 26 grants
UPPER-Q #11,576/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Benelli Armi S P A
CPC-UNK CPC blank
INNOV-LOW 12.0/100
CLAIMS-SPARSE 1.0 claims/avg
TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
VEL-DROP -96% vel
BOOK-RICH 9/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Benelli Armi S.P.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 Black’s 12.0 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 11.4 pts (95%) Velocity 0.0 pts (0%) Breadth 0.0 pts (0%) Claim depth 0.6 pts (5%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

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MJB Wood Group · near

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Black Donuts… · this assignee

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P&P Imports · near

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Tod's S P A · near

12
Shenzhen Baolijie… · near

12
3D Lighting… · lowest

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What this shows Black's Innovation Score is 12.0/100 (2nd 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 Black?

Each dot is one of Black’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). Black’s own 1.0 claims/patent is at or below the 18.1 median for these volume peers. Volume here does not track with deeper claims; several lower-volume peers claim more thoroughly per patent.

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

Where Black's grants concentrate

Black Donuts Engineering OY is a focused PatentsView assignee: 0 CPC subclasses . Peak complete grant year is 2019 (9 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2016. By volume, Black sits between Benelli Armi S.P.A. and Bullfrog International, LC.

Benelli Armi S P A

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Beumer Group & KG

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Bolt Threads

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Braemar Manufactu…

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Bristol

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What this shows Black holds 26 patents at rank #11,571, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Black

By rank, the assignees closest to #11,571 in granted patent volume.

Assignees with similar portfolio profiles

Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for Black, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above).

Similar innovation score

Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (12 here).

P&P Imports LLC 12 Tod's S.P.A. 12 MJB Wood Group, LLC 12 Shenzhen Baolijie Technology Co., Ltd. 12

Black's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

12 2nd percentile higher than 2% of 49,997 US assignees

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

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2015–2021

Grants by year

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

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Black Donuts Engineering OY patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2015	2	7.7%
2016	1	3.8%
2017	8	30.8%
2018	5	19.2%
2019	9	34.6%
2021	1	3.8%

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Data Source

USPTO PatentsView, US granted patents 2015–2025

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What to do with this data

Black Donuts Engineering OY's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Ranked #11,576 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
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Innovation Score of 12.0/100 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

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.