Where does Expedite International rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Expedite International ranks #26,274 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 Expedite International hold?

Expedite International holds 10 US utility patents granted between 2019 and 2025, spanning 6 technology areas.

What is Expedite International's Innovation Score?

Expedite International has an Innovation Score of 25.6 out of 100 (18th percentile of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

Is Expedite International's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Expedite International's recent grant velocity is +700% compared to the prior five-year period (grant years, not application filing dates). This indicates accelerating grant output.

What does claim depth mean for Expedite International's patents?

Expedite International's patents average 5.5 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 Expedite International 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

Expedite International

Q: What technology areas does Expedite International focus on?

Expedite International's top technology area is A01M (Catching, Trapping OR Scaring OF Animals ; Apparatus FOR THE Destruction OF Noxious Animals OR Noxious Plants) with 7 patents, ranking #45 of 292 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 6 CPC subclasses total.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 10 granted patents across 6 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: A01M (Catching, Trapping OR Scaring OF Animals ; Apparatus FOR THE Destruction OF Noxious Animals OR Noxious Plants).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Expedite ranks #26,274 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 10 patents across 6 technology areas.

#26,274
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: 18th percentile
by Innovation Score (25.6/100): 5.5
avg claims per patent: +700%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R26274 · US Corporation #26,274 · 10 grants

GRANTS-MICRO · MID-PACK · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-NARROW · INNOV-THIN · CLAIMS-SPARSE · TYPE-USCORP · VEL-SURGE · BOOK-FULL

GRANTS-MICRO 10 grants
MID-PACK #26,274/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Exacta Systems
CPC-NARROW A01M · 6 areas
INNOV-THIN 25.6/100
CLAIMS-SPARSE 5.5 claims/avg
TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
VEL-SURGE +700% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Exacta Systems, LLC (±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 Expedite’s 25.6 Innovation Score adds up

The same four weighted components behind every Innovation Score on PlainPatent: portfolio volume, grant velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth.

Volume 8.3 pts (32%) Velocity 5.3 pts (21%) Breadth 8.7 pts (34%) Claim depth 3.3 pts (13%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Expedite International · this assignee

26
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Expedite's Innovation Score is 25.6/100 (18th 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.

Does more volume mean deeper claims for Expedite?

Each dot is one of Expedite’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). Expedite’s own 5.5 claims/patent is at or below the 16.4 median for these volume peers. Volume here does not track with deeper claims; several lower-volume peers claim more thoroughly per patent.

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

Where Expedite's grants concentrate

Expedite International is a focused PatentsView assignee: 6 CPC subclasses with 70% of grants classified under A01M (Catching, Trapping OR Scaring OF Animals ; Apparatus FOR THE Destruction OF Noxious Animals OR Noxious Plants). Peak complete grant year is 2020 (2 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2019. By volume, Expedite sits between Exacta Systems, LLC and Farmhannong Co., Ltd.

Expedite's three-year grant acceleration

Expedite International shows 4 grants in 2022–2024 against only 5 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.

Exacta Systems

10
Excalibur Pharmac…

10
Excelfore

10
Exnodes

10
Eyecue Vision

10
Fairchild (Taiwan)

10
Famosa

10
Farmhannong

10
Expedite Internat… ◀

10

What this shows Expedite holds 10 patents at rank #26,276, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Expedite

By rank, the assignees closest to #26,276 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in A01M (Catching)

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

Expedite's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

26 18th percentile higher than 18% 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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Expedite International patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2019	1	10.0%
2020	2	20.0%
2021	2	20.0%
2022	1	10.0%
2023	2	20.0%
2024	1	10.0%
2025partial year	1	10.0%

Which technologies does Expedite International patent most?

A01M - Catching, Trapping OR Scaring OF Animals ; Apparatus FOR THE Destruction OF Noxious Animals OR Noxious Plants 7

G01G - Weighing 4

G06F - Electric Digital Data Processing 4

H04N - Pictorial Communication, e.g. Television 1

H04R - Loudspeakers, Microphones, Gramophone Pick-ups OR Like Acoustic Electromechanical TRANSDUCERS; Deaf-aid SETS; Public Address Systems 1

H02K - Dynamo-electric Machines 1

Top 6 of 6 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

Expedite International's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Expedite International's lead technology class is A01M (Catching, Trapping OR Scaring OF Animals ; Apparatus FOR THE Destruction OF Noxious Animals OR Noxious Plants), 70% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore A01M
Ranked #26,274 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Expedite International against Exacta Systems, LLC, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 25.6/100 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

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