Where does Femto Tools AG rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Femto Tools AG ranks #40,182 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 Femto Tools AG hold?

Femto Tools AG holds 6 US utility patents granted between 2015 and 2022, spanning 10 technology areas.

What is Femto Tools AG's Innovation Score?

Femto Tools AG has an Innovation Score of 38.8 out of 100 (top 40% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

What technology areas does Femto Tools AG focus on?

Femto Tools AG's top technology area is G01L (Measuring Force, Stress, Torque, Work, Mechanical Power, Mechanical Efficiency, OR Fluid Pressure) with 4 patents, ranking #253 of 1,293 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 10 CPC subclasses total.

Is Femto Tools AG's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Femto Tools AG's recent grant velocity is -50% 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 Femto Tools AG's patents?

Femto Tools AG's patents average 12.7 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 Femto Tools AG 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

Femto Tools AG

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 6 granted patents across 10 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2015–2022. 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: G01L (Measuring Force, Stress, Torque, Work, Mechanical Power, Mechanical Efficiency, OR Fluid Pressure).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Femto ranks #40,182 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 6 patents across 10 technology areas.

#40,182
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 40%
by Innovation Score (38.8/100): 12.7
avg claims per patent: -50%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R40182 · Foreign Corporation #40,182 · 6 grants

GRANTS-MICRO · LOWER-Q · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-FOCUS · INNOV-THIN · CLAIMS-RICH · TYPE-FRNCORP · VEL-DROP · BOOK-FULL

GRANTS-MICRO 6 grants
LOWER-Q #40,182/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Fathom Optics
CPC-FOCUS G01L · 10 areas
INNOV-THIN 38.8/100
CLAIMS-RICH 12.7 claims/avg
TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
VEL-DROP -50% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Fathom Optics 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 Femto’s 38.8 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 6.7 pts (17%) Velocity 13.3 pts (34%) Breadth 11.2 pts (29%) Claim depth 7.6 pts (20%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Femto Tools · this assignee

39
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Femto's Innovation Score is 38.8/100 (top 40% 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 Femto?

Each dot is one of Femto’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). Femto’s own 12.7 claims/patent is ABOVE the 9.3 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.

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

Where Femto's grants concentrate

Femto Tools AG is a focused PatentsView assignee: 10 CPC subclasses with 66.7% of grants classified under G01L (Measuring Force, Stress, Torque, Work, Mechanical Power, Mechanical Efficiency, OR Fluid Pressure). By volume, Femto sits between Fathom Optics Inc. and FiberTech Co., Ltd..

Femto's three-year grant acceleration

Femto Tools AG shows 2 grants in 2022–2024 against only 0 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.

Fathom Optics

6
Fawn Engineering

6
Feeling Technology

6
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6
Fergason Licensing

6
Ferrer Internacio…

6
Fiber Cement Foam…

6
Fibertech

6
Femto Tools ◀

6

What this shows Femto holds 6 patents at rank #40,264, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Femto

By rank, the assignees closest to #40,264 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in G01L (Measuring Force)

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

Femto's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

39 Top 40% higher than 60% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2015–2022

Grants by year

Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2015–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.

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Femto Tools AG patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2015	2	33.3%
2017	2	33.3%
2022	2	33.3%

Which technologies does Femto Tools AG patent most?

G01L - Measuring Force, Stress, Torque, Work, Mechanical Power, Mechanical Efficiency, OR Fluid Pressure 4

G01Q - Scanning-probe Techniques OR APPARATUS; Applications OF Scanning-probe Techniques, e.g. Scanning Probe Microscopy [SPM] 4

G01N - Investigating OR Analysing Materials BY Determining Their Chemical OR Physical Properties 4

B81C - Processes OR Apparatus Specially Adapted FOR THE Manufacture OR Treatment OF Microstructural Devices OR Systems 3

G01R - Measuring Electric VARIABLES; Measuring Magnetic Variables 1

G01D - Measuring NOT Specially Adapted FOR A Specific VARIABLE; Arrangements FOR Measuring TWO OR More Variables NOT Covered IN A Single Other SUBCLASS; Tariff Metering APPARATUS; Measuring OR Testing NOT Otherwise Provided FOR 1

B81B - Microstructural Devices OR Systems, e.g. Micromechanical Devices 1

G02B - Optical Elements, Systems OR Apparatus 1

G01B - Measuring Length, Thickness OR Similar Linear DIMENSIONS; Measuring ANGLES; Measuring AREAS; Measuring Irregularities OF Surfaces OR Contours 1

B82Y - Specific Uses OR Applications OF NANOSTRUCTURES; Measurement OR Analysis OF NANOSTRUCTURES; Manufacture OR Treatment OF Nanostructures 1

Top 10 of 10 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

Femto Tools AG's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Femto Tools AG's lead technology class is G01L (Measuring Force, Stress, Torque, Work, Mechanical Power, Mechanical Efficiency, OR Fluid Pressure), 66.7% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore G01L
Ranked #40,182 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Femto Tools AG against Fathom Optics Inc., an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 38.8/100 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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