Where does Bwxt mPower, Inc. rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Bwxt mPower, Inc. ranks #3,998 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 Bwxt mPower, Inc. hold?

Bwxt mPower, Inc. holds 90 US utility patents granted between 2015 and 2025, spanning 14 technology areas.

What is Bwxt mPower, Inc.'s Innovation Score?

Bwxt mPower, Inc. has an Innovation Score of 39.2 out of 100 (top 39% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

Is Bwxt mPower, Inc.'s patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Bwxt mPower, Inc.'s recent grant velocity is -13% 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 Bwxt mPower, Inc.'s patents?

Bwxt mPower, Inc.'s patents average 12.0 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 Bwxt mPower, 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

Bwxt mPower, Inc.

Q: What technology areas does Bwxt mPower, Inc. focus on?

Bwxt mPower, Inc.'s top technology area is Y02E (Reduction OF Greenhouse GAS [GHG] Emissions, Related TO Energy Generation, Transmission OR Distribution) with 84 patents. Grants appear in 14 CPC subclasses total.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 90 granted patents across 14 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, Bwxt ranks #3,998 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 90 patents across 14 technology areas.

#3,998
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 39%
by Innovation Score (39.2/100): 12.0
avg claims per patent: -13%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R3998 · US Corporation #3,998 · 90 grants

GRANTS-SMALL · TOP-DECILE · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-FOCUS · INNOV-THIN · CLAIMS-RICH · TYPE-USCORP · VEL-DOWN · BOOK-FULL

GRANTS-SMALL 90 grants
TOP-DECILE #3,998/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH AGC Flat Glass…
CPC-FOCUS Y02E · 14 areas
INNOV-THIN 39.2/100
CLAIMS-RICH 12.0 claims/avg
TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
VEL-DOWN -13% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: AGC Flat Glass North America, 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.

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Adaptive Biotechnolo… · near

39
Bwxt mPower · this assignee

39
Impact Selector… · near

39
Ncku Research and… · near

39
Safariland · near

39
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Bwxt's Innovation Score is 39.2/100 (top 39% 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.

Where Bwxt's grants concentrate

Bwxt mPower, Inc. is a focused PatentsView assignee: 14 CPC subclasses with 93.3% of grants classified under Y02E (Reduction OF Greenhouse GAS [GHG] Emissions, Related TO Energy Generation, Transmission OR Distribution). Peak complete grant year is 2018 (20 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2015. By volume, Bwxt sits between Whirlpool S.A. and Camco Manufacturing, LLC.

Bwxt's three-year grant acceleration

From 2019–2021 to 2022–2024, Bwxt mPower, Inc. moved from 32 to 15 grants (0.47x the prior three-year total, a multiple, not a CAGR). See the growth leaderboard.

Whirlpool

91
AGC Flat Glass No…

90
Arizona Board OF…

90
Arktura

90
Black Sesame

90
Chevron Oronite

90
Cnpc USA

90
Camco Manufacturi…

90
Bwxt mpower ◀

90

What this shows Bwxt holds 90 patents at rank #3,997, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Bwxt

By rank, the assignees closest to #3,997 in granted patent volume.

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

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

Assignees with similar portfolio profiles

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

Similar innovation score

Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (39 here).

Adaptive Biotechnologies Corporation 39 Safariland, LLC 39 Impact Selector International, LLC 39 Ncku Research and Development Foundation 39

Similar claim depth

Nearest assignees by average claims per patent (12.0 here).

Pierburg GMBH 12.0 avg Mitsubishi Aircraft Corporation 12.0 avg Heathco LLC 12.0 avg Stanley Electric Co., Ltd. 12.0 avg

Bwxt's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

39 Top 39% higher than 61% 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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Bwxt mPower, Inc. patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2015	1	1.1%
2016	3	3.3%
2017	15	16.7%
2018	20	22.2%
2019	7	7.8%
2020	14	15.6%
2021	11	12.2%
2022	6	6.7%
2023	5	5.6%
2024	4	4.4%
2025partial year	4	4.4%

Which technologies does Bwxt mPower, Inc. patent most?

Y02E - Reduction OF Greenhouse GAS [GHG] Emissions, Related TO Energy Generation, Transmission OR Distribution 84

G21C - Nuclear Reactors 79

G21D - Nuclear Power Plant 17

Y10T - Technical Subjects Covered BY Former US Classification 9

B23K - Soldering OR UNSOLDERING; WELDING; Cladding OR Plating BY Soldering OR WELDING; Cutting BY Applying Heat Locally, e.g. Flame CUTTING; Working BY Laser Beam 7

G21F - Protection Against X-radiation, Gamma Radiation, Corpuscular Radiation OR Particle BOMBARDMENT; Treating Radioactively Contaminated MATERIAL; Decontamination Arrangements Therefor 6

F04D - Non-positive-displacement Pumps 4

G06F - Electric Digital Data Processing 4

F16K - VALVES; TAPS; COCKS; ACTUATING-FLOATS; Devices FOR Venting OR Aerating 4

F16B - Devices FOR Fastening OR Securing Constructional Elements OR Machine Parts Together, e.g. Nails, Bolts, Circlips, Clamps, Clips OR WEDGES; Joints OR Jointing 3

B25B - Tools OR Bench Devices NOT Otherwise Provided FOR, FOR Fastening, Connecting, Disengaging OR Holding 3

B66C - CRANES; Load-engaging Elements OR Devices FOR Cranes, Capstans, Winches, OR Tackles 2

F22B - Methods OF Steam GENERATION; Steam Boilers 1

E02D - FOUNDATIONS; EXCAVATIONS; Embankments ; Underground OR Underwater Structures 1

Top 14 of 14 technology areas

Where it ranks

Overall rank by patents

#3,998

of 49,997 tracked assignees

Innovation Score

39.2 out of 100

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Data Source

USPTO PatentsView, US granted patents 2015–2025

How is Innovation Score calculated?

What to do with this data

Bwxt mPower, Inc.'s patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Bwxt mPower, Inc.'s lead technology class is Y02E (Reduction OF Greenhouse GAS [GHG] Emissions, Related TO Energy Generation, Transmission OR Distribution), 93.3% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore Y02E
Ranked #3,998 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Bwxt mPower, Inc. against Whirlpool S.A., an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 39.2/100 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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