Where does Enig Associates, Inc. rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Enig Associates, Inc. ranks #24,281 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 Enig Associates, Inc. hold?

Enig Associates, Inc. holds 11 US utility patents granted between 2016 and 2025, spanning 12 technology areas.

What is Enig Associates, Inc.'s Innovation Score?

Enig Associates, Inc. has an Innovation Score of 47.3 out of 100 (top 19% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

Is Enig Associates, Inc.'s patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Enig Associates, Inc.'s recent grant velocity is +25% compared to the prior five-year period (grant years, not application filing dates). The company is maintaining or growing its granted-patent output.

What does claim depth mean for Enig Associates, Inc.'s patents?

Enig Associates, Inc.'s patents average 10.8 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 Enig Associates, 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

Enig Associates, Inc.

Q: What technology areas does Enig Associates, Inc. focus on?

Enig Associates, Inc.'s top technology area is F41B (Weapons FOR Projecting Missiles Without USE OF Explosive OR Combustible Propellant CHARGE; Weapons NOT Otherwise Provided FOR) with 4 patents, ranking #62 of 154 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 12 CPC subclasses total.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 11 granted patents across 12 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2016–2025. 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: F41B (Weapons FOR Projecting Missiles Without USE OF Explosive OR Combustible Propellant CHARGE; Weapons NOT Otherwise Provided FOR).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Enig ranks #24,281 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 11 patents across 12 technology areas.

#24,281
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 19%
by Innovation Score (47.3/100): 10.8
avg claims per patent: +25%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R24281 · US Corporation #24,281 · 11 grants

GRANTS-MICRO · MID-PACK · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-FOCUS · INNOV-PAR · CLAIMS-PAR · TYPE-USCORP · VEL-UP · BOOK-FULL

GRANTS-MICRO 11 grants
MID-PACK #24,281/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Elysis Partnership
CPC-FOCUS F41B · 12 areas
INNOV-PAR 47.3/100
CLAIMS-PAR 10.8 claims/avg
TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
VEL-UP +25% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Elysis Limited Partnership (±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 Enig’s 47.3 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 8.6 pts (18%) Velocity 20.0 pts (42%) Breadth 12.2 pts (26%) Claim depth 6.5 pts (14%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

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Enig Associates · this assignee

47
3D Lighting… · lowest

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What this shows Enig's Innovation Score is 47.3/100 (top 19% 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 Enig?

Each dot is one of Enig’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). Enig’s own 10.8 claims/patent is at or below the 13.0 median for these volume peers. Volume here does not track with deeper claims; several lower-volume peers claim more thoroughly per patent.

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

Where Enig's grants concentrate

Enig Associates, Inc. is a focused PatentsView assignee: 12 CPC subclasses with 36.4% of grants classified under F41B (Weapons FOR Projecting Missiles Without USE OF Explosive OR Combustible Propellant CHARGE; Weapons NOT Otherwise Provided FOR). Peak complete grant year is 2023 (3 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2016. By volume, Enig sits between Elysis Limited Partnership and Epic OIL Extractors, LLC.

Enig's three-year grant acceleration

Enig Associates, Inc. shows 5 grants in 2022–2024 against only 1 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.

Elysis Partnership

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Ems-chemie

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Energybox

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Envirosight

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11
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11
Enig Associates ◀

11

What this shows Enig holds 11 patents at rank #24,247, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Enig

By rank, the assignees closest to #24,247 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in F41B (Weapons FOR Projecting Missiles Without USE OF Explosive…)

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

Enig's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

47 Top 19% higher than 81% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2016–2025

Grants by year

Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2016–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.

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Enig Associates, Inc. patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2016	1	9.1%
2017	2	18.2%
2019	1	9.1%
2022	1	9.1%
2023	3	27.3%
2024	1	9.1%
2025partial year	2	18.2%

Which technologies does Enig Associates, Inc. patent most?

F41B - Weapons FOR Projecting Missiles Without USE OF Explosive OR Combustible Propellant CHARGE; Weapons NOT Otherwise Provided FOR 4

H01Q - Antennas, i.e. Radio Aerials 4

H04B - Transmission 3

F42B - Explosive Charges, e.g. FOR Blasting, Fireworks, Ammunition 3

F41A - Functional Features OR Details Common TO Both Smallarms AND Ordnance, e.g. CANNONS; Mountings FOR Smallarms OR Ordnance 2

H01H - Electric SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; Emergency Protective Devices 2

H05H - Plasma Technique ; Production OF Accelerated Electrically-charged Particles OR OF NEUTRONS; Production OR Acceleration OF Neutral Molecular OR Atomic Beams 2

H02K - Dynamo-electric Machines 1

G01V - GEOPHYSICS; Gravitational MEASUREMENTS; Detecting Masses OR OBJECTS; Tags 1

H03K - Pulse Technique 1

F42C - Ammunition Fuzes ; Arming OR Safety Means Therefor 1

H01T - Spark GAPS; Overvoltage Arresters Using Spark GAPS; Sparking PLUGS; Corona DEVICES; Generating Ions TO BE Introduced Into Non-enclosed Gases 1

Top 12 of 12 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

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

Enig Associates, Inc.'s lead technology class is F41B (Weapons FOR Projecting Missiles Without USE OF Explosive OR Combustible Propellant CHARGE; Weapons NOT Otherwise Provided FOR), 36.4% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore F41B
Ranked #24,281 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Enig Associates, Inc. against Elysis Limited Partnership, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 47.3/100 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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