Where does Epigan NV rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Epigan NV ranks #46,543 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 Epigan NV hold?

Epigan NV holds 5 US utility patents granted between 2016 and 2018, spanning 2 technology areas.

What is Epigan NV's Innovation Score?

Epigan NV has an Innovation Score of 23.6 out of 100 (12th 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 Epigan NV focus on?

Epigan NV's top technology area is H10D (Inorganic Electric Semiconductor Devices) with 5 patents. Grants appear in 2 CPC subclasses total.

Is Epigan NV's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Epigan NV's recent grant velocity is -100% 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 Epigan NV's patents?

Epigan NV's patents average 20.6 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 Epigan NV 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

Epigan NV

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 5 granted patents across 2 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2016–2018. 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: H10D (Inorganic Electric Semiconductor Devices).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Epigan ranks #46,543 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 5 patents across 2 technology areas.

#46,543
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: 12th percentile
by Innovation Score (23.6/100): 20.6
avg claims per patent: -100%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R46543 · Foreign Corporation #46,543 · 5 grants

GRANTS-MICRO · BOTTOM-DECILE · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-NARROW · INNOV-THIN · CLAIMS-DENSE · TYPE-FRNCORP · VEL-DROP · BOOK-FULL

GRANTS-MICRO 5 grants
BOTTOM-DECILE #46,543/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Epec OY
CPC-NARROW H10D · 2 areas
INNOV-THIN 23.6/100
CLAIMS-DENSE 20.6 claims/avg
TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
VEL-DROP -100% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Epec OY (±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
Epigan · this assignee

24
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Epigan's Innovation Score is 23.6/100 (12th 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.

Where Epigan's grants concentrate

Epigan NV is a focused PatentsView assignee: 2 CPC subclasses with 100% of grants classified under H10D (Inorganic Electric Semiconductor Devices). Peak complete grant year is 2017 (3 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2016. By volume, Epigan sits between Epec OY and Era3 LLC.

Epec OY

5
Epiance Software…

5
Epic Medical PTE

5
Epic Sciences

5
Epimmune

5
Epitech MAG

5
Equus UK Topco

5
Era3

5
Epigan ◀

5

What this shows Epigan holds 5 patents at rank #46,446, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Epigan

By rank, the assignees closest to #46,446 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in H10D (Inorganic Electric Semiconductor Devices)

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

Epigan's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

24 12th percentile higher than 12% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2016–2018

Grants by year

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

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Epigan NV patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2016	1	20.0%
2017	3	60.0%
2018	1	20.0%

Which technologies does Epigan NV patent most?

H10D - Inorganic Electric Semiconductor Devices 5

H01L - Semiconductor Devices NOT Covered BY Class H10 4

Top 2 of 2 technology areas

Where it ranks

Overall rank by patents

#46,543

of 49,997 tracked assignees

Innovation Score

23.6 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

Epigan NV's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Epigan NV's lead technology class is H10D (Inorganic Electric Semiconductor Devices), 100% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore H10D
Ranked #46,543 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Epigan NV against Epec OY, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 23.6/100 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.

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.