Cricut, Inc.
USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 76 granted patents across 37 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2020–2025. 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: B41F (Printing Machines OR Presses).
The verdict
According to USPTO PatentsView, Cricut ranks #4,612 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 76 patents across 37 technology areas.
- #4,612
- of 49,997 US assignees by volume
- Top 5%
- by Innovation Score (57.6/100)
- 7.8
- avg claims per patent
USPTO PatentsView assignee plate
Corpus R4612 · US Corporation #4,612 · 76 grants
GRANTS-SMALL · TOP-DECILE · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-FOCUS · INNOV-PAR · CLAIMS-SPARSE · TYPE-USCORP · SPAN-YRS · BOOK-RICH
- GRANTS-SMALL 76 grants
- TOP-DECILE #4,612/49,997
- PHOTO-FINISH Cascades Canada ULC
- CPC-FOCUS B41F · 37 areas
- INNOV-PAR 57.6/100
- CLAIMS-SPARSE 7.8 claims/avg
- TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
- SPAN-YRS 2020–2025 · 6y
- BOOK-RICH 9/10 fields
Nearest grant-volume peer: Cascades Canada ULC (±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 Cricut’s 57.6 Innovation Score adds up
The same four weighted components behind every Innovation Score on PlainPatent: portfolio volume, grant velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth.
Innovation-score neighbourhood around Cricut
Lowest and highest poles plus nearest Innovation Score peers, not a full corpus board reprint.
- Qualcomm Incorporated · highest
Qualcomm Incorporated · highest
85 score
- Omega · near
Omega · near
58 score
- Panasonic Energy · near
Panasonic Energy · near
58 score
- The Raymond · near
The Raymond · near
58 score
- Claas Selbstfahrende… · near
Claas Selbstfahrende… · near
58 score
- Cricut · this assignee
Cricut · this assignee
58 score
- 3D Lighting… · lowest 7
3D Lighting… · lowest
7 score
What this shows Cricut's Innovation Score is 57.6/100 (top 5% 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 Cricut?
Each dot is one of Cricut’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). Cricut’s own 7.8 claims/patent is at or below the 16.9 median for these volume peers. Volume here does not track with deeper claims; several lower-volume peers claim more thoroughly per patent.
Where Cricut's grants concentrate
Cricut, Inc. is a focused PatentsView assignee: 37 CPC subclasses with 18.4% of grants classified under B41F (Printing Machines OR Presses). Peak complete grant year is 2023 (17 grants) versus a trough of 5 in 2020. By volume, Cricut sits between Cascades Canada ULC and DMF, Inc..
Cricut's three-year grant acceleration
Cricut, Inc. shows 42 grants in 2022–2024 against only 17 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.
Who files at Cricut's volume?
Granted US patents 2015–2025 versus its nearest-ranked assignees by volume, this company marked ◀
- Cascades Canada U…
Cascades Canada ULC
76 patents
- Caterpillar Globa…
Caterpillar Global Mining LLC
76 patents
- Coherus Bioscienc…
Coherus BioSciences, Inc.
76 patents
- Conformis
ConforMIS, Inc.
76 patents
- Crimson Trace
Crimson Trace Corporation
76 patents
- Cytomx Therapeuti…
CytomX Therapeutics, Inc.
76 patents
- Danfoss Power Sol…
Danfoss Power Solutions APS
76 patents
- DMF
DMF, Inc.
76 patents
- Cricut ◀
Cricut, Inc.
76 patents
What this shows Cricut holds 76 patents at rank #4,612, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.
Companies ranked near Cricut
By rank, the assignees closest to #4,612 in granted patent volume.
- Cascades Canada ULC #4,608 · 76 patents
- Caterpillar Global Mining LLC #4,609 · 76 patents
- Coherus BioSciences, Inc. #4,610 · 76 patents
- ConforMIS, Inc. #4,611 · 76 patents
- Crimson Trace Corporation #4,613 · 76 patents
- CytomX Therapeutics, Inc. #4,614 · 76 patents
- Danfoss Power Solutions APS #4,615 · 76 patents
- DMF, Inc. #4,616 · 76 patents
Leaders in B41F (Printing Machines OR Presses)
Other assignees with the most granted patents in Cricut's primary technology class.
Assignees with similar portfolio profiles
Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for Cricut, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above). In B41F (Printing Machines OR Presses), Cricut ranks #20 of 286 assignees by patent count in that subclass.
Similar innovation score
Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (58 here).
Similar claim depth
Nearest assignees by average claims per patent (7.8 here).
Cricut's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee
Composite of portfolio volume, grant velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth (0–100)
58 Top 5% higher than 95% of 49,997 US assignees
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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025
Grants by year
Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2020–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.
View data table
| Year | Patents Granted | Share of Period |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 5 | 6.6% |
| 2021 | 12 | 15.8% |
| 2022 | 8 | 10.5% |
| 2023 | 17 | 22.4% |
| 2024 | 17 | 22.4% |
| 2025partial year | 17 | 22.4% |
Which technologies does Cricut, Inc. patent most?
Top 15 of 37 technology areas
Data Source
USPTO PatentsView, US granted patents 2015–2025
What to do with this data
Cricut, Inc.'s patent record in context - here's where to go next.
- Cricut, Inc.'s lead technology class is B41F (Printing Machines OR Presses), 18.4% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore B41F
- Ranked #4,612 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
- Compare Cricut, Inc. against Cascades Canada ULC, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
- Innovation Score of 57.6/100 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.
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.