Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (“FREDDIE MAC”)
USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 75 granted patents across 5 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: G06Q (Information AND Communication Technology [ICT] Specially Adapted FOR Administrative, Commercial, Financial, Managerial OR Supervisory PURPOSES; Systems OR Methods Specially Adapted FOR Administrative,).
The verdict
According to USPTO PatentsView, Federal ranks #4,665 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 75 patents across 5 technology areas.
- #4,665
- of 49,997 US assignees by volume
- Top 23%
- by Innovation Score (45.4/100)
- 20.2
- avg claims per patent
- +147%
- grant velocity, last 5 yrs
USPTO PatentsView assignee plate
Corpus R4665 · US Corporation #4,665 · 75 grants
GRANTS-SMALL · TOP-DECILE · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-NARROW · INNOV-PAR · CLAIMS-DENSE · TYPE-USCORP · VEL-SURGE · BOOK-FULL
- GRANTS-SMALL 75 grants
- TOP-DECILE #4,665/49,997
- PHOTO-FINISH CAE
- CPC-NARROW G06Q · 5 areas
- INNOV-PAR 45.4/100
- CLAIMS-DENSE 20.2 claims/avg
- TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
- VEL-SURGE +147% vel
- BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields
Nearest grant-volume peer: CAE Inc. (±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 Federal’s 45.4 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 Federal
Lowest and highest poles plus nearest Innovation Score peers, not a full corpus board reprint.
- Qualcomm Incorporated · highest
Qualcomm Incorporated · highest
85 score
- Federal Home Loan… · this assignee
Federal Home Loan… · this assignee
45 score
- Kyosan Electric MFG · near
Kyosan Electric MFG · near
45 score
- WÜRTH Elektronik… · near
WÜRTH Elektronik… · near
45 score
- Ceres · near
Ceres · near
45 score
- PureCircle Sdn Bhd · near
PureCircle Sdn Bhd · near
45 score
- 3D Lighting… · lowest 7
3D Lighting… · lowest
7 score
What this shows Federal's Innovation Score is 45.4/100 (top 23% 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 Federal?
Each dot is one of Federal’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). Federal’s own 20.2 claims/patent is ABOVE the 18.4 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.
Where Federal's grants concentrate
Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (“FREDDIE MAC”) is a focused PatentsView assignee: 5 CPC subclasses with 72% of grants classified under G06Q (Information AND Communication Technology [ICT] Specially Adapted FOR Administrative, Commercial, Financial, Managerial OR Supervisory PURPOSES; Systems OR Methods Specially Adapted FOR Administrative,). Peak complete grant year is 2023 (14 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2016. By volume, Federal sits between CAE Inc. and Hussmann Corporation.
Federal's three-year grant acceleration
From 2019–2021 to 2022–2024, Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (“FREDDIE MAC”) moved from 21 to 33 grants (1.57x the prior three-year total, a multiple, not a CAGR). See the growth leaderboard.
Who files at Federal's volume?
Granted US patents 2015–2025 versus its nearest-ranked assignees by volume, this company marked ◀
- CAE
CAE Inc.
75 patents
- Cloudera
Cloudera, Inc.
75 patents
- Crystal IS
Crystal IS, Inc.
75 patents
- DE LA RUE Interna…
DE LA RUE International Limited
75 patents
- Grass
Grass GmbH
75 patents
- Hitachi-ge Nuclea…
Hitachi-ge Nuclear Energy, Ltd.
75 patents
- Hefei Reliance Me…
Hefei Reliance Memory Limited
75 patents
- Hussmann
Hussmann Corporation
75 patents
- Federal Home Loan… ◀
Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (“FREDDIE MAC”)
75 patents
What this shows Federal holds 75 patents at rank #4,665, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.
Companies ranked near Federal
By rank, the assignees closest to #4,665 in granted patent volume.
- CAE Inc. #4,661 · 75 patents
- Cloudera, Inc. #4,662 · 75 patents
- Crystal IS, Inc. #4,663 · 75 patents
- DE LA RUE International Limited #4,664 · 75 patents
- Grass GmbH #4,666 · 75 patents
- Hitachi-ge Nuclear Energy, Ltd. #4,667 · 75 patents
- Hefei Reliance Memory Limited #4,668 · 75 patents
- Hussmann Corporation #4,669 · 75 patents
Leaders in G06Q (Information AND Communication Technology [ICT] Specially…)
Other assignees with the most granted patents in Federal's primary technology class.
- International Business Machines Corporation 6,621 in class
- Google LLC 3,295 in class
- Capital ONE Services, LLC 3,005 in class
- Amazon Technologies, Inc. 2,993 in class
- Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC 2,990 in class
- Facebook, Inc. 1,919 in class
- Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. 1,697 in class
- Mastercard International Incorporated 1,644 in class
Assignees with similar portfolio profiles
Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for Federal, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above). In G06Q (Information AND Communication Technology [ICT] Specially…), Federal ranks #267 of 6,520 assignees by patent count in that subclass.
Similar innovation score
Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (45 here).
Similar claim depth
Nearest assignees by average claims per patent (20.2 here).
Federal's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee
Composite of portfolio volume, grant velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth (0–100)
45 Top 23% higher than 77% 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 2016–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.
View data table
| Year | Patents Granted | Share of Period |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 1 | 1.3% |
| 2017 | 5 | 6.7% |
| 2018 | 6 | 8.0% |
| 2019 | 7 | 9.3% |
| 2020 | 8 | 10.7% |
| 2021 | 6 | 8.0% |
| 2022 | 6 | 8.0% |
| 2023 | 14 | 18.7% |
| 2024 | 13 | 17.3% |
| 2025partial year | 9 | 12.0% |
Which technologies does Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (“FREDDIE MAC”) patent most?
Top 5 of 5 technology areas
Data Source
USPTO PatentsView, US granted patents 2015–2025
What to do with this data
Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (“FREDDIE MAC”)'s patent record in context - here's where to go next.
- Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (“FREDDIE MAC”)'s lead technology class is G06Q (Information AND Communication Technology [ICT] Specially Adapted FOR Administrative, Commercial, Financial, Managerial OR Supervisory PURPOSES; Systems OR Methods Specially Adapted FOR Administrative,), 72% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore G06Q
- Ranked #4,665 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
- Compare Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (“FREDDIE MAC”) against CAE Inc., an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
- Innovation Score of 45.4/100 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.
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