Where does Gerber Technology LLC rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Gerber Technology LLC ranks #19,814 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 Gerber Technology LLC hold?

Gerber Technology LLC holds 14 US utility patents granted between 2017 and 2024, spanning 21 technology areas.

What is Gerber Technology LLC's Innovation Score?

Gerber Technology LLC has an Innovation Score of 43.8 out of 100 (top 27% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

What technology areas does Gerber Technology LLC focus on?

Gerber Technology LLC's top technology area is B26D (CUTTING; Details Common TO Machines FOR Perforating, Punching, Cutting-out, Stamping-out OR Severing) with 7 patents, ranking #44 of 595 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 21 CPC subclasses total.

Is Gerber Technology LLC's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Gerber Technology LLC's recent grant velocity is +500% compared to the prior five-year period (grant years, not application filing dates). This indicates accelerating grant output.

What does claim depth mean for Gerber Technology LLC's patents?

Gerber Technology LLC's patents average 17.4 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 Gerber Technology LLC 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

Gerber Technology LLC

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 14 granted patents across 21 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2017–2024. 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: B26D (CUTTING; Details Common TO Machines FOR Perforating, Punching, Cutting-out, Stamping-out OR Severing).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Gerber ranks #19,814 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 14 patents across 21 technology areas.

#19,814
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 27%
by Innovation Score (43.8/100): 17.4
avg claims per patent: +500%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R19814 · US Corporation #19,814 · 14 grants

GRANTS-MICRO · MID-PACK · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-FOCUS · INNOV-PAR · CLAIMS-RICH · TYPE-USCORP · VEL-SURGE · BOOK-FULL

GRANTS-MICRO 14 grants
MID-PACK #19,814/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Gatekeeper Innovation
CPC-FOCUS B26D · 21 areas
INNOV-PAR 43.8/100
CLAIMS-RICH 17.4 claims/avg
TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
VEL-SURGE +500% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Gatekeeper Innovation, 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 Gerber’s 43.8 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 9.4 pts (21%) Velocity 7.8 pts (18%) Breadth 16.2 pts (37%) Claim depth 10.5 pts (24%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Gerber Technology · this assignee

44
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Gerber's Innovation Score is 43.8/100 (top 27% 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 Gerber?

Each dot is one of Gerber’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). Gerber’s own 17.4 claims/patent is ABOVE the 10.7 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.

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

Where Gerber's grants concentrate

Gerber Technology LLC is a focused PatentsView assignee: 21 CPC subclasses with 50% of grants classified under B26D (CUTTING; Details Common TO Machines FOR Perforating, Punching, Cutting-out, Stamping-out OR Severing). Peak complete grant year is 2021 (5 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2017. By volume, Gerber sits between Gatekeeper Innovation, Inc. and Good T Cells, Inc..

Gerber's three-year grant acceleration

Gerber Technology LLC shows 7 grants in 2022–2024 against only 6 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.

Gatekeeper Innova…

14
GCS

14
Genequantum Healt…

14
Genicook Product

14
GF Machining Solu…

14
GIST(Gwangju Inst…

14
Gooch AND Housego

14
Good T Cells

14
Gerber Technology ◀

14

What this shows Gerber holds 14 patents at rank #19,804, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Gerber

By rank, the assignees closest to #19,804 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in B26D (Cutting)

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

Gerber's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

44 Top 27% higher than 73% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2017–2024

Grants by year

Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2017–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.

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Gerber Technology LLC patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2017	1	7.1%
2019	1	7.1%
2021	5	35.7%
2022	1	7.1%
2023	2	14.3%
2024	4	28.6%

Which technologies does Gerber Technology LLC patent most?

B26D - CUTTING; Details Common TO Machines FOR Perforating, Punching, Cutting-out, Stamping-out OR Severing 7

B65H - Handling Thin OR Filamentary Material, e.g. Sheets, Webs, Cables 6

B26F - PERFORATING; PUNCHING; CUTTING-OUT; STAMPING-OUT; Severing BY Means Other Than Cutting 4

G06Q - Information AND Communication Technology [ICT] Specially Adapted FOR Administrative, Commercial, Financial, Managerial OR Supervisory PURPOSES; Systems OR Methods Specially Adapted FOR Administrative, Commercial, Financial, Managerial OR Supervisory Purposes, NOT Otherwise Provided FOR 4

G05B - Control OR Regulating Systems IN GENERAL; Functional Elements OF Such SYSTEMS; Monitoring OR Testing Arrangements FOR Such Systems OR Elements 3

B23K - Soldering OR UNSOLDERING; WELDING; Cladding OR Plating BY Soldering OR WELDING; Cutting BY Applying Heat Locally, e.g. Flame CUTTING; Working BY Laser Beam 2

G06F - Electric Digital Data Processing 2

D06P - Dyeing OR Printing TEXTILES; Dyeing Leather, Furs OR Solid Macromolecular Substances IN ANY Form 2

D06H - Marking, Inspecting, Seaming OR Severing Textile Materials 2

A41H - Appliances OR Methods FOR Making Clothes, e.g. FOR Dress-making OR FOR Tailoring, NOT Otherwise Provided FOR 2

D06F - Laundering, Drying, Ironing, Pressing OR Folding Textile Articles 1

D06C - Finishing, Dressing, Tentering OR Stretching Textile Fabrics 1

G06N - Computing Arrangements Based ON Specific Computational Models 1

B24B - Machines, Devices, OR Processes FOR Grinding OR Polishing ; Dressing OR Conditioning OF Abrading SURFACES; Feeding OF Grinding, Polishing, OR Lapping Agents 1

B24D - Tools FOR Grinding, Buffing OR Sharpening 1

Top 15 of 21 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

Gerber Technology LLC's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Gerber Technology LLC's lead technology class is B26D (CUTTING; Details Common TO Machines FOR Perforating, Punching, Cutting-out, Stamping-out OR Severing), 50% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore B26D
Ranked #19,814 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Gerber Technology LLC against Gatekeeper Innovation, Inc., an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 43.8/100 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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