Where does DMC, Inc rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), DMC, Inc ranks #31,423 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 DMC, Inc hold?

DMC, Inc holds 8 US utility patents granted between 2019 and 2025, spanning 19 technology areas.

What is DMC, Inc's Innovation Score?

DMC, Inc has an Innovation Score of 37.7 out of 100 (top 43% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

What technology areas does DMC, Inc focus on?

DMC, Inc's top technology area is B60G (Vehicle Suspension Arrangements) with 2 patents, ranking #197 of 428 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 19 CPC subclasses total.

Is DMC, Inc's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

DMC, Inc's recent grant velocity is +150% compared to the prior five-year period (grant years, not application filing dates). This indicates accelerating grant output.

What does claim depth mean for DMC, Inc's patents?

DMC, Inc's patents average 9.8 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 DMC, 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 Foreign Corporation

DMC, Inc

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 8 granted patents across 19 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2019–2025. 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: B60G (Vehicle Suspension Arrangements).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, DMC ranks #31,423 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 8 patents across 19 technology areas.

#31,423
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 43%
by Innovation Score (37.7/100): 9.8
avg claims per patent: +150%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R31423 · Foreign Corporation #31,423 · 8 grants

GRANTS-MICRO · MID-PACK · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-FOCUS · INNOV-THIN · CLAIMS-PAR · TYPE-FRNCORP · VEL-SURGE · BOOK-FULL

GRANTS-MICRO 8 grants
MID-PACK #31,423/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Divi's Laboratories
CPC-FOCUS B60G · 19 areas
INNOV-THIN 37.7/100
CLAIMS-PAR 9.8 claims/avg
TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
VEL-SURGE +150% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Divi's Laboratories 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 DMC’s 37.7 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 7.6 pts (20%) Velocity 8.9 pts (24%) Breadth 15.4 pts (41%) Claim depth 5.9 pts (16%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

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DMC · this assignee

38
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows DMC's Innovation Score is 37.7/100 (top 43% 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 DMC?

Each dot is one of DMC’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). DMC’s own 9.8 claims/patent is at or below the 14.3 median for these volume peers. Volume here does not track with deeper claims; several lower-volume peers claim more thoroughly per patent.

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

Where DMC's grants concentrate

DMC, Inc is a focused PatentsView assignee: 19 CPC subclasses with 25% of grants classified under B60G (Vehicle Suspension Arrangements). Peak complete grant year is 2019 (2 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2021. By volume, DMC sits between Divi's Laboratories Ltd. and Dominion Engineering, Inc..

DMC's three-year grant acceleration

DMC, Inc shows 4 grants in 2022–2024 against only 3 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.

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What this shows DMC holds 8 patents at rank #31,396, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near DMC

By rank, the assignees closest to #31,396 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in B60G (Vehicle Suspension Arrangements)

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

DMC's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

38 Top 43% higher than 57% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2019–2025

Grants by year

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

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DMC, Inc patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2019	2	25.0%
2021	1	12.5%
2022	1	12.5%
2023	2	25.0%
2024	1	12.5%
2025partial year	1	12.5%

Which technologies does DMC, Inc patent most?

B60G - Vehicle Suspension Arrangements 2

G01M - Testing Static OR Dynamic Balance OF Machines OR STRUCTURES; Testing OF Structures OR Apparatus, NOT Otherwise Provided FOR 2

G06F - Electric Digital Data Processing 1

B25B - Tools OR Bench Devices NOT Otherwise Provided FOR, FOR Fastening, Connecting, Disengaging OR Holding 1

F16F - SPRINGS; SHOCK-ABSORBERS; Means FOR Damping Vibration 1

B29L - Indexing Scheme Associated With Subclass B29c, Relating TO Particular Articles 1

B29C - Shaping OR Joining OF PLASTICS; Shaping OF Material IN A Plastic State, NOT Otherwise Provided FOR; After-treatment OF THE Shaped Products, e.g. Repairing 1

B29K - Indexing Scheme Associated With Subclasses B29b, B29c OR B29d, Relating TO Moulding Materials OR TO Materials FOR ; Moulds, ; Reinforcements, Fillers OR Preformed Parts, e.g. Inserts 1

E05Y - Indexing Scheme Associated With Subclasses E05d AND E05f, Relating TO Construction Elements, Electric Control, Power Supply, Power Signal OR Transmission, User Interfaces, Mounting OR Coupling, Details, Accessories, Auxiliary Operations NOT Otherwise Provided FOR, Application Thereof 1

E05F - Devices FOR Moving Wings Into Open OR Closed POSITION; Checks FOR WINGS; Wing Fittings NOT Otherwise Provided FOR, Concerned With THE Functioning OF THE Wing 1

B62D - Motor VEHICLES; Trailers 1

B60R - Vehicles, Vehicle Fittings, OR Vehicle Parts, NOT Otherwise Provided FOR 1

F16C - SHAFTS; Flexible SHAFTS; Elements OR Crankshaft MECHANISMS; Rotary Bodies Other Than Gearing ELEMENTS; Bearings 1

F16J - Pistons ; CYLINDERS; Sealings 1

H04M - Telephonic Communication 1

Top 15 of 19 technology areas

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Data Source

USPTO PatentsView, US granted patents 2015–2025

View all rankings → How is Innovation Score calculated?

What to do with this data

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

DMC, Inc's lead technology class is B60G (Vehicle Suspension Arrangements), 25% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore B60G
Ranked #31,423 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare DMC, Inc against Divi's Laboratories Ltd., an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 37.7/100 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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