Where does IGT Canada Solutions ULC rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), IGT Canada Solutions ULC ranks #4,420 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 IGT Canada Solutions ULC hold?

IGT Canada Solutions ULC holds 80 US utility patents granted between 2015 and 2023, spanning 7 technology areas.

What is IGT Canada Solutions ULC's Innovation Score?

IGT Canada Solutions ULC has an Innovation Score of 38.3 out of 100 (top 41% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

What technology areas does IGT Canada Solutions ULC focus on?

IGT Canada Solutions ULC's top technology area is G07F (Coin-freed OR Like Apparatus) with 79 patents, ranking #35 of 1,075 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 7 CPC subclasses total.

Is IGT Canada Solutions ULC's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

IGT Canada Solutions ULC's recent grant velocity is -89% 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 IGT Canada Solutions ULC's patents?

IGT Canada Solutions ULC's patents average 21.9 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 IGT Canada Solutions ULC 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

IGT Canada Solutions ULC

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 80 granted patents across 7 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: G07F (Coin-freed OR Like Apparatus).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, IGT ranks #4,420 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 80 patents across 7 technology areas.

#4,420
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 41%
by Innovation Score (38.3/100): 21.9
avg claims per patent: -89%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R4420 · Foreign Corporation #4,420 · 80 grants

GRANTS-SMALL · TOP-DECILE · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-NARROW · INNOV-THIN · CLAIMS-DENSE · TYPE-FRNCORP · VEL-DROP · BOOK-FULL

GRANTS-SMALL 80 grants
TOP-DECILE #4,420/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Coravin
CPC-NARROW G07F · 7 areas
INNOV-THIN 38.3/100
CLAIMS-DENSE 21.9 claims/avg
TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
VEL-DROP -89% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Coravin, 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 IGT’s 38.3 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 15.2 pts (40%) Velocity 0.6 pts (2%) Breadth 9.4 pts (24%) Claim depth 13.2 pts (34%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Cartier International · near

38
FibroGen · near

38
IGT Canada Solutions… · this assignee

38
Improbable Worlds · near

38
inMusic Brands · near

38
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows IGT's Innovation Score is 38.3/100 (top 41% 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 IGT?

Each dot is one of IGT’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). IGT’s own 21.9 claims/patent is ABOVE the 11.4 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.

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

Where IGT's grants concentrate

IGT Canada Solutions ULC is a focused PatentsView assignee: 7 CPC subclasses with 98.8% of grants classified under G07F (Coin-freed OR Like Apparatus). Peak complete grant year is 2017 (27 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2015. By volume, IGT sits between Coravin, Inc. and Nihon Plast Co., Ltd..

IGT's three-year grant acceleration

From 2019–2021 to 2022–2024, IGT Canada Solutions ULC moved from 23 to 2 grants (0.09x the prior three-year total, a multiple, not a CAGR). See the growth leaderboard.

Coravin

80
Dupont Safety & C…

80
Draka Comteq B V

80
EIS

80
Livanova USA

80
Medicaroid

80
Mitac Computing T…

80
Nihon Plast

80
IGT Canada Soluti… ◀

80

What this shows IGT holds 80 patents at rank #4,420, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near IGT

By rank, the assignees closest to #4,420 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in G07F (Coin-freed OR Like Apparatus)

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

Assignees with similar portfolio profiles

Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for IGT, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above). In G07F (Coin-freed OR Like Apparatus), IGT ranks #35 of 1,075 assignees by patent count in that subclass.

Similar innovation score

Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (38 here).

inMusic Brands, Inc. 38 Cartier International AG 38 FibroGen, Inc. 38 Improbable Worlds Limited 38

Similar claim depth

Nearest assignees by average claims per patent (21.9 here).

Wilson Electronics, LLC 21.9 avg Biontech SE 21.9 avg WMS Gaming, Inc. 21.9 avg Senseonics, Incorporated 21.9 avg

IGT's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

38 Top 41% higher than 59% 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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IGT Canada Solutions ULC patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2015	1	1.3%
2016	7	8.8%
2017	27	33.8%
2018	20	25.0%
2019	17	21.3%
2020	5	6.3%
2021	1	1.3%
2022	1	1.3%
2023	1	1.3%

Which technologies does IGT Canada Solutions ULC patent most?

G07F - Coin-freed OR Like Apparatus 79

A63F - Card, Board, OR Roulette GAMES; Indoor Games Using Small Moving Playing BODIES; Video GAMES; Games NOT Otherwise Provided FOR 19

G06F - Electric Digital Data Processing 10

G06T - Image Data Processing OR Generation, IN General 9

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 6

H04N - Pictorial Communication, e.g. Television 3

H04L - Transmission OF Digital Information, e.g. Telegraphic Communication 1

Top 7 of 7 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

IGT Canada Solutions ULC's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

IGT Canada Solutions ULC's lead technology class is G07F (Coin-freed OR Like Apparatus), 98.8% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore G07F
Ranked #4,420 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare IGT Canada Solutions ULC against Coravin, Inc., an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 38.3/100 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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