Where does Global Payments Gaming Services Inc. rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Global Payments Gaming Services Inc. ranks #19,821 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 Global Payments Gaming Services Inc. hold?

Global Payments Gaming Services Inc. holds 14 US utility patents granted between 2016 and 2024, spanning 5 technology areas.

What is Global Payments Gaming Services Inc.'s Innovation Score?

Global Payments Gaming Services Inc. has an Innovation Score of 35.5 out of 100 (top 49% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

What technology areas does Global Payments Gaming Services Inc. focus on?

Global Payments Gaming Services Inc.'s top technology area is G07F (Coin-freed OR Like Apparatus) with 14 patents, ranking #137 of 1,075 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 5 CPC subclasses total.

Is Global Payments Gaming Services Inc.'s patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Global Payments Gaming Services Inc.'s recent grant velocity is +0% compared to the prior five-year period (grant years, not application filing dates). The company is maintaining or growing its granted-patent output.

What does claim depth mean for Global Payments Gaming Services Inc.'s patents?

Global Payments Gaming Services Inc.'s patents average 22.9 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 Global Payments Gaming Services 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

Global Payments Gaming Services Inc.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 14 granted patents across 5 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. Primary class: G07F (Coin-freed OR Like Apparatus).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Global ranks #19,821 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 14 patents across 5 technology areas.

#19,821
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 49%
by Innovation Score (35.5/100): 22.9
avg claims per patent: +0%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R19821 · US Corporation #19,821 · 14 grants

GRANTS-MICRO · MID-PACK · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-NARROW · INNOV-THIN · CLAIMS-DENSE · TYPE-USCORP · VEL-FLAT · BOOK-FULL

GRANTS-MICRO 14 grants
MID-PACK #19,821/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Geofeedia
CPC-NARROW G07F · 5 areas
INNOV-THIN 35.5/100
CLAIMS-DENSE 22.9 claims/avg
TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
VEL-FLAT +0% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Geofeedia, 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 Global’s 35.5 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 (26%) Velocity 4.4 pts (12%) Breadth 7.9 pts (22%) Claim depth 13.8 pts (39%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

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35
3D Lighting… · lowest

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What this shows Global's Innovation Score is 35.5/100 (top 49% 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 Global?

Each dot is one of Global’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). Global’s own 22.9 claims/patent is ABOVE the 15.0 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.

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

Where Global's grants concentrate

Global Payments Gaming Services Inc. is a focused PatentsView assignee: 5 CPC subclasses with 100% of grants classified under G07F (Coin-freed OR Like Apparatus). Peak complete grant year is 2019 (3 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2021. By volume, Global sits between Geofeedia, Inc. and Granite Industries, Inc..

Global's three-year grant acceleration

Global Payments Gaming Services Inc. shows 4 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.

Geofeedia

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14
Glasswall (IP)

14
Glint Photonics

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What this shows Global holds 14 patents at rank #19,830, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Global

By rank, the assignees closest to #19,830 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in G07F (Coin-freed OR Like Apparatus)

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

Global's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

35 Top 49% higher than 51% of 49,997 US assignees

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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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Global Payments Gaming Services Inc. patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2016	2	14.3%
2018	2	14.3%
2019	3	21.4%
2020	2	14.3%
2021	1	7.1%
2022	1	7.1%
2023	2	14.3%
2024	1	7.1%

Which technologies does Global Payments Gaming Services Inc. patent most?

G07F - Coin-freed OR Like Apparatus 14

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 7

G07D - Handling OF Coins OR Valuable Papers, e.g. Testing, Sorting BY Denominations, Counting, Dispensing, Changing OR Depositing 5

G06K - Graphical Data Reading ; Presentation OF DATA; Record CARRIERS; Handling Record Carriers 1

H04W - Wireless Communication Networks 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

Global Payments Gaming Services Inc.'s patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Global Payments Gaming Services Inc.'s lead technology class is G07F (Coin-freed OR Like Apparatus), 100% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore G07F
Ranked #19,821 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Global Payments Gaming Services Inc. against Geofeedia, Inc., an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 35.5/100 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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