Where does Fuzhou Mingfang Automobile Parts Industry Co., Ltd. rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Fuzhou Mingfang Automobile Parts Industry Co., Ltd. ranks #31,729 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 Fuzhou Mingfang Automobile Parts Industry Co., Ltd. hold?

Fuzhou Mingfang Automobile Parts Industry Co., Ltd. holds 8 US utility patents granted between 2018 and 2025, spanning 5 technology areas.

What is Fuzhou Mingfang Automobile Parts Industry Co., Ltd.'s Innovation Score?

Fuzhou Mingfang Automobile Parts Industry Co., Ltd. has an Innovation Score of 41.9 out of 100 (top 32% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

Is Fuzhou Mingfang Automobile Parts Industry Co., Ltd.'s patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Fuzhou Mingfang Automobile Parts Industry Co., Ltd.'s recent grant velocity is +50% compared to the prior five-year period (grant years, not application filing dates). This indicates accelerating grant output.

What does claim depth mean for Fuzhou Mingfang Automobile Parts Industry Co., Ltd.'s patents?

Fuzhou Mingfang Automobile Parts Industry Co., Ltd.'s patents average 10.6 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.

USPTO 2015–2025 USPTO PatentsView Foreign Corporation

Fuzhou Mingfang Automobile Parts Industry Co., Ltd.

Q: What technology areas does Fuzhou Mingfang Automobile Parts Industry Co., Ltd. focus on?

Fuzhou Mingfang Automobile Parts Industry Co., Ltd.'s top technology area is B60J (Windows, Windscreens, Non-fixed Roofs, Doors, OR Similar Devices FOR VEHICLES; Removable External Protective Coverings Specially Adapted FOR Vehicles) with 5 patents, ranking #116 of 418 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 5 CPC subclasses total.

Q: How is the Fuzhou Mingfang Automobile Parts Industry Co., Ltd. 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 PatentsView assignee record - 8 granted patents across 5 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2018–2025. 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: B60J (Windows, Windscreens, Non-fixed Roofs, Doors, OR Similar Devices FOR VEHICLES; Removable External Protective Coverings Specially Adapted FOR Vehicles).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Fuzhou ranks #31,729 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 8 patents across 5 technology areas.

#31,729
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 32%
by Innovation Score (41.9/100): 10.6
avg claims per patent: +50%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R31729 · Foreign Corporation #31,729 · 8 grants

GRANTS-MICRO · MID-PACK · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-NARROW · INNOV-PAR · CLAIMS-PAR · TYPE-FRNCORP · VEL-SURGE · BOOK-FULL

GRANTS-MICRO 8 grants
MID-PACK #31,729/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Factory Enova
CPC-NARROW B60J · 5 areas
INNOV-PAR 41.9/100
CLAIMS-PAR 10.6 claims/avg
TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
VEL-SURGE +50% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Factory Enova, 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 Fuzhou’s 41.9 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 7.6 pts (18%) Velocity 20.0 pts (48%) Breadth 7.9 pts (19%) Claim depth 6.4 pts (15%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Fuzhou Mingfang… · this assignee

42
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Fuzhou's Innovation Score is 41.9/100 (top 32% 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 Fuzhou?

Each dot is one of Fuzhou’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). Fuzhou’s own 10.6 claims/patent is at or below the 13.8 median for these volume peers. Volume here does not track with deeper claims; several lower-volume peers claim more thoroughly per patent.

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

Where Fuzhou's grants concentrate

Fuzhou Mingfang Automobile Parts Industry Co., Ltd. is a focused PatentsView assignee: 5 CPC subclasses with 62.5% of grants classified under B60J (Windows, Windscreens, Non-fixed Roofs, Doors, OR Similar Devices FOR VEHICLES; Removable External Protective Coverings Specially Adapted FOR Vehicles). Peak complete grant year is 2023 (2 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2018. By volume, Fuzhou sits between Fulterer Gesellschaft mbH and Faraday Defense Corporation.

Fuzhou's three-year grant acceleration

Fuzhou Mingfang Automobile Parts Industry Co., Ltd. shows 3 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.

Fulterer Gesellsc…

8
Furukawa Electric…

8
Furukawa Techno M…

8
Futurus Technology

8
Factory Enova

8
Falcon Innovation…

8
Farad Power

8
Faraday Defense

8
Fuzhou Mingfang A… ◀

8

What this shows Fuzhou holds 8 patents at rank #31,654, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Fuzhou

By rank, the assignees closest to #31,654 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in B60J (Windows)

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

Fuzhou's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

42 Top 32% higher than 68% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2018–2025

Grants by year

Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2018–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.

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Fuzhou Mingfang Automobile Parts Industry Co., Ltd. patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2018	1	12.5%
2019	1	12.5%
2023	2	25.0%
2024	1	12.5%
2025partial year	3	37.5%

Which technologies does Fuzhou Mingfang Automobile Parts Industry Co., Ltd. patent most?

B60J - Windows, Windscreens, Non-fixed Roofs, Doors, OR Similar Devices FOR VEHICLES; Removable External Protective Coverings Specially Adapted FOR Vehicles 5

E05Y - Indexing Scheme Associated With Subclasses E05d AND E05f, Relating TO Construction Elements, Electric Control, Power Supply, Power Signal OR Transmission, User Interfaces, Mounting OR Coupling, Details, Accessories, Auxiliary Operations NOT Otherwise Provided FOR, Application Thereof 4

E05F - Devices FOR Moving Wings Into Open OR Closed POSITION; Checks FOR WINGS; Wing Fittings NOT Otherwise Provided FOR, Concerned With THE Functioning OF THE Wing 4

B60R - Vehicles, Vehicle Fittings, OR Vehicle Parts, NOT Otherwise Provided FOR 1

F16C - SHAFTS; Flexible SHAFTS; Elements OR Crankshaft MECHANISMS; Rotary Bodies Other Than Gearing ELEMENTS; Bearings 1

Top 5 of 5 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

Fuzhou Mingfang Automobile Parts Industry Co., Ltd.'s patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Fuzhou Mingfang Automobile Parts Industry Co., Ltd.'s lead technology class is B60J (Windows, Windscreens, Non-fixed Roofs, Doors, OR Similar Devices FOR VEHICLES; Removable External Protective Coverings Specially Adapted FOR Vehicles), 62.5% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore B60J
Ranked #31,729 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Fuzhou Mingfang Automobile Parts Industry Co., Ltd. against Fulterer Gesellschaft mbH, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 41.9/100 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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