Where does HatchTech Group B.V. rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), HatchTech Group B.V. ranks #24,452 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 HatchTech Group B.V. hold?

HatchTech Group B.V. holds 11 US utility patents granted between 2015 and 2023, spanning 4 technology areas.

What is HatchTech Group B.V.'s Innovation Score?

HatchTech Group B.V. has an Innovation Score of 29.3 out of 100 (30th percentile of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

Is HatchTech Group B.V.'s patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

HatchTech Group B.V.'s recent grant velocity is -62% 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 HatchTech Group B.V.'s patents?

HatchTech Group B.V.'s patents average 15.3 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 HatchTech Group B.V. 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 Foreign Corporation

HatchTech Group B.V.

Q: What technology areas does HatchTech Group B.V. focus on?

HatchTech Group B.V.'s top technology area is A01K (Animal HUSBANDRY; AVICULTURE; APICULTURE; PISCICULTURE; FISHING; Rearing OR Breeding Animals, NOT Otherwise Provided FOR; NEW Breeds OF Animals) with 9 patents, ranking #101 of 1,035 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 4 CPC subclasses total.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 11 granted patents across 4 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2015–2023. 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: A01K (Animal HUSBANDRY; AVICULTURE; APICULTURE; PISCICULTURE; FISHING; Rearing OR Breeding Animals, NOT Otherwise Provided FOR; NEW Breeds OF Animals).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Hatchtech ranks #24,452 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 11 patents across 4 technology areas.

#24,452
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: 30th percentile
by Innovation Score (29.3/100): 15.3
avg claims per patent: -62%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R24452 · Foreign Corporation #24,452 · 11 grants

GRANTS-MICRO · MID-PACK · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-NARROW · INNOV-THIN · CLAIMS-RICH · TYPE-FRNCORP · VEL-DROP · BOOK-FULL

GRANTS-MICRO 11 grants
MID-PACK #24,452/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Hardwire
CPC-NARROW A01K · 4 areas
INNOV-THIN 29.3/100
CLAIMS-RICH 15.3 claims/avg
TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
VEL-DROP -62% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Hardwire, 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 Hatchtech’s 29.3 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 8.6 pts (29%) Velocity 4.4 pts (15%) Breadth 7.1 pts (24%) Claim depth 9.2 pts (31%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
EndoGastric Solutions · near

29
HatchTech Group B V · this assignee

29
Nihon Yamamura Glass · near

29
Cota · near

29
List · near

29
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Hatchtech's Innovation Score is 29.3/100 (30th 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 Hatchtech?

Each dot is one of Hatchtech’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). Hatchtech’s own 15.3 claims/patent is at or below the 16.0 median for these volume peers. Volume here does not track with deeper claims; several lower-volume peers claim more thoroughly per patent.

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

Where Hatchtech's grants concentrate

HatchTech Group B.V. is a focused PatentsView assignee: 4 CPC subclasses with 81.8% of grants classified under A01K (Animal HUSBANDRY; AVICULTURE; APICULTURE; PISCICULTURE; FISHING; Rearing OR Breeding Animals, NOT Otherwise Provided FOR; NEW Breeds OF Animals). Peak complete grant year is 2018 (3 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2015. By volume, Hatchtech sits between Hardwire, LLC and Hesse GmbH.

Hatchtech's three-year grant acceleration

HatchTech Group B.V. shows 2 grants in 2022–2024 against only 3 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.

Hardwire

11
Hario

11
Harmar Mobility

11
Harpoon Medical

11
Havah Therapeutic…

11
Heatscape com

11
Helmerich & Payne

11
Hesse

11
Hatchtech Group B… ◀

11

What this shows HatchTech holds 11 patents at rank #24,477, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near HatchTech

By rank, the assignees closest to #24,477 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in A01K (Animal Husbandry)

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

Assignees with similar portfolio profiles

Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for HatchTech, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above). In A01K (Animal Husbandry), HatchTech ranks #101 of 1,035 assignees by patent count in that subclass.

Similar innovation score

Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (29 here).

Nihon Yamamura Glass Co., Ltd. 29 EndoGastric Solutions, Inc. 29 List AG 29 Cota, Inc. 29

Hatchtech's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

29 30th percentile higher than 30% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2015–2023

Grants by year

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

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HatchTech Group B.V. patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2015	1	9.1%
2017	2	18.2%
2018	3	27.3%
2019	2	18.2%
2020	1	9.1%
2022	1	9.1%
2023	1	9.1%

Which technologies does HatchTech Group B.V. patent most?

A01K - Animal HUSBANDRY; AVICULTURE; APICULTURE; PISCICULTURE; FISHING; Rearing OR Breeding Animals, NOT Otherwise Provided FOR; NEW Breeds OF Animals 9

F28F - Details OF Heat-exchange AND Heat-transfer Apparatus, OF General Application 1

B04C - Apparatus Using Free Vortex Flow, e.g. Cyclones 1

F24F - AIR-CONDITIONING; AIR-HUMIDIFICATION; VENTILATION; USE OF AIR Currents FOR Screening 1

Top 4 of 4 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

HatchTech Group B.V.'s patent record in context - here's where to go next.

HatchTech Group B.V.'s lead technology class is A01K (Animal HUSBANDRY; AVICULTURE; APICULTURE; PISCICULTURE; FISHING; Rearing OR Breeding Animals, NOT Otherwise Provided FOR; NEW Breeds OF Animals), 81.8% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore A01K
Ranked #24,452 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare HatchTech Group B.V. against Hardwire, LLC, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 29.3/100 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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