Where does Gibraltar, Inc. rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Gibraltar, Inc. ranks #47,050 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 Gibraltar, Inc. hold?

Gibraltar, Inc. holds 5 US utility patents granted between 2016 and 2024, spanning 0 technology areas.

What is Gibraltar, Inc.'s Innovation Score?

Gibraltar, Inc. has an Innovation Score of 20.1 out of 100 (7th percentile of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

What technology areas does Gibraltar, Inc. focus on?

Gibraltar, Inc. holds grants across 0 technology areas classified under the Cooperative Patent Classification system.

Is Gibraltar, Inc.'s patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Gibraltar, Inc.'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 Gibraltar, Inc.'s patents?

Gibraltar, Inc.'s patents average 1.0 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 Gibraltar, Inc. 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

Gibraltar, Inc.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 5 granted patents across 0 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2016–2024. Grant-trend analysis is cross-referenced to USPTO Patent Public Search; it does not measure application filings, current R&D, or legal strength.

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Gibraltar ranks #47,050 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 5 patents across 0 technology areas.

#47,050
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: 7th percentile
by Innovation Score (20.1/100): 1.0
avg claims per patent: +50%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R47050 · US Corporation #47,050 · 5 grants

GRANTS-MICRO · BOTTOM-DECILE · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-UNK · INNOV-THIN · CLAIMS-SPARSE · TYPE-USCORP · VEL-SURGE · BOOK-RICH

GRANTS-MICRO 5 grants
BOTTOM-DECILE #47,050/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Gesea Biosciences
CPC-UNK CPC blank
INNOV-THIN 20.1/100
CLAIMS-SPARSE 1.0 claims/avg
TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
VEL-SURGE +50% vel
BOOK-RICH 9/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Gesea Biosciences 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 Gibraltar’s 20.1 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 6.2 pts (31%) Velocity 13.3 pts (66%) Breadth 0.0 pts (0%) Claim depth 0.6 pts (3%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Crystaphase… · near

20
Ningbo Fiercer… · near

20
Frame & Mullions · near

20
Gibraltar · this assignee

20
Midwest Can · near

20
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Gibraltar's Innovation Score is 20.1/100 (7th 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 Gibraltar?

Each dot is one of Gibraltar’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). Gibraltar’s own 1.0 claims/patent is at or below the 17.2 median for these volume peers. Volume here does not track with deeper claims; several lower-volume peers claim more thoroughly per patent.

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

Where Gibraltar's grants concentrate

Gibraltar, Inc. is a focused PatentsView assignee: 0 CPC subclasses . By volume, Gibraltar sits between Gesea Biosciences Inc. and GigaDevice Semiconductor (Hefei) Inc..

Gibraltar's three-year grant acceleration

Gibraltar, Inc. shows 2 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.

Gesea Biosciences

5
Gestamp Umformtec…

5
Getty Images

5
Giamag AS

5
Giesecke+Devrient…

5
Giffin Tec

5
Gigsky

5
Gigadevice Semico…

5
Gibraltar ◀

5

What this shows Gibraltar holds 5 patents at rank #47,174, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Gibraltar

By rank, the assignees closest to #47,174 in granted patent volume.

Assignees with similar portfolio profiles

Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for Gibraltar, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above).

Similar innovation score

Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (20 here).

Midwest Can Company, LLC 20 Frame & Mullions LLC 20 Ningbo Fiercer Leopard Electrical Appliance Co., Ltd. 20 Crystaphase International, Inc. 20

Gibraltar's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

20 7th percentile higher than 7% of 49,997 US assignees

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more US assignees. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2016–2024

Grants by year

Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2016–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.

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Gibraltar, Inc. patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2016	1	20.0%
2017	1	20.0%
2021	1	20.0%
2022	1	20.0%
2024	1	20.0%

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Data Source

USPTO PatentsView, US granted patents 2015–2025

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What to do with this data

Gibraltar, Inc.'s patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Ranked #47,050 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Gibraltar, Inc. against Gesea Biosciences Inc., an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 20.1/100 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

Every figure on PlainPatent is rendered directly from USPTO source data, no number is typed in by an editor. This page draws directly on USPTO source data, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of May 2026.