Where does Gulfstream Services, Inc. rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Gulfstream Services, Inc. ranks #9,508 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 Gulfstream Services, Inc. hold?

Gulfstream Services, Inc. holds 33 US utility patents granted between 2015 and 2025, spanning 6 technology areas.

What is Gulfstream Services, Inc.'s Innovation Score?

Gulfstream Services, Inc. has an Innovation Score of 41.3 out of 100 (top 33% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

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

Gulfstream Services, Inc.'s recent grant velocity is -12% 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 Gulfstream Services, Inc.'s patents?

Gulfstream Services, Inc.'s patents average 25.3 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 Gulfstream 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

Gulfstream Services, Inc.

Q: What technology areas does Gulfstream Services, Inc. focus on?

Gulfstream Services, Inc.'s top technology area is E21B (Earth OR Rock DRILLING; Obtaining OIL, GAS, Water, Soluble OR Meltable Materials OR A Slurry OF Minerals From Wells) with 25 patents, ranking #138 of 1,363 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 6 CPC subclasses total.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 33 granted patents across 6 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2015–2025. 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: E21B (Earth OR Rock DRILLING; Obtaining OIL, GAS, Water, Soluble OR Meltable Materials OR A Slurry OF Minerals From Wells).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Gulfstream ranks #9,508 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 33 patents across 6 technology areas.

#9,508
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 33%
by Innovation Score (41.3/100): 25.3
avg claims per patent: -12%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R9508 · US Corporation #9,508 · 33 grants

GRANTS-SMALL · UPPER-Q · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-NARROW · INNOV-PAR · CLAIMS-DENSE · TYPE-USCORP · VEL-DOWN · BOOK-FULL

GRANTS-SMALL 33 grants
UPPER-Q #9,508/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Ethox Chemicals
CPC-NARROW E21B · 6 areas
INNOV-PAR 41.3/100
CLAIMS-DENSE 25.3 claims/avg
TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
VEL-DOWN -12% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Ethox Chemicals, 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 Gulfstream’s 41.3 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 12.2 pts (29%) Velocity 5.5 pts (13%) Breadth 8.7 pts (21%) Claim depth 15.0 pts (36%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Gulfstream Services · this assignee

41
Shibaura · near

41
Shoppertrak RCT · near

41
Sinclair Broadcast… · near

41
eyeSight Mobile · near

41
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Gulfstream's Innovation Score is 41.3/100 (top 33% 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 Gulfstream?

Each dot is one of Gulfstream’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). Gulfstream’s own 25.3 claims/patent is ABOVE the 16.6 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.

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

Where Gulfstream's grants concentrate

Gulfstream Services, Inc. is a focused PatentsView assignee: 6 CPC subclasses with 75.8% of grants classified under E21B (Earth OR Rock DRILLING; Obtaining OIL, GAS, Water, Soluble OR Meltable Materials OR A Slurry OF Minerals From Wells). Peak complete grant year is 2019 (5 grants) versus a trough of 2 in 2016. By volume, Gulfstream sits between Ethox Chemicals, LLC and GrowPath, LLC.

Gulfstream's three-year grant acceleration

Gulfstream Services, Inc. shows 9 grants in 2022–2024 against only 11 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.

Ethox Chemicals

33
FEV Group

33
Financialforce com

33
Generalplus Techn…

33
Ginkgo Bioworks

33
Good Technology H…

33
Greenworks (Jiang…

33
Growpath

33
Gulfstream Servic… ◀

33

What this shows Gulfstream holds 33 patents at rank #9,502, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Gulfstream

By rank, the assignees closest to #9,502 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in E21B (Earth OR Rock Drilling)

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

Assignees with similar portfolio profiles

Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for Gulfstream, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above). In E21B (Earth OR Rock Drilling), Gulfstream ranks #138 of 1,363 assignees by patent count in that subclass.

Similar innovation score

Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (41 here).

Shibaura Electronics Co., Ltd. 41 Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. 41 Shoppertrak RCT LLC 41 eyeSight Mobile Technologies Ltd. 41

Gulfstream's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

41 Top 33% higher than 67% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2015–2025

Grants by year

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

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Gulfstream Services, Inc. patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2015	4	12.1%
2016	2	6.1%
2017	2	6.1%
2018	4	12.1%
2019	5	15.2%
2020	3	9.1%
2021	3	9.1%
2022	4	12.1%
2023	3	9.1%
2024	2	6.1%
2025partial year	1	3.0%

Which technologies does Gulfstream Services, Inc. patent most?

E21B - Earth OR Rock DRILLING; Obtaining OIL, GAS, Water, Soluble OR Meltable Materials OR A Slurry OF Minerals From Wells 25

F16L - PIPES; Joints OR Fittings FOR PIPES; Supports FOR Pipes, Cables OR Protective TUBING; Means FOR Thermal Insulation IN General 9

Y10T - Technical Subjects Covered BY Former US Classification 1

F15B - Systems Acting BY Means OF Fluids IN GENERAL; Fluid-pressure Actuators, e.g. SERVOMOTORS; Details OF Fluid-pressure Systems, NOT Otherwise Provided FOR 1

G01M - Testing Static OR Dynamic Balance OF Machines OR STRUCTURES; Testing OF Structures OR Apparatus, NOT Otherwise Provided FOR 1

F16K - VALVES; TAPS; COCKS; ACTUATING-FLOATS; Devices FOR Venting OR Aerating 1

Top 6 of 6 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

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

Gulfstream Services, Inc.'s lead technology class is E21B (Earth OR Rock DRILLING; Obtaining OIL, GAS, Water, Soluble OR Meltable Materials OR A Slurry OF Minerals From Wells), 75.8% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore E21B
Ranked #9,508 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Gulfstream Services, Inc. against Ethox Chemicals, LLC, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 41.3/100 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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