Where does Izettle Merchant Services AB rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Izettle Merchant Services AB ranks #35,997 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 Izettle Merchant Services AB hold?

Izettle Merchant Services AB holds 7 US utility patents granted between 2015 and 2019, spanning 7 technology areas.

What is Izettle Merchant Services AB's Innovation Score?

Izettle Merchant Services AB has an Innovation Score of 22.7 out of 100 (11th 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 Izettle Merchant Services AB focus on?

Izettle Merchant Services AB's top technology area is G07F (Coin-freed OR Like Apparatus) with 4 patents, ranking #399 of 1,075 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 7 CPC subclasses total.

Is Izettle Merchant Services AB's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Izettle Merchant Services AB's recent grant velocity is -100% 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 Izettle Merchant Services AB's patents?

Izettle Merchant Services AB's patents average 10.3 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 Izettle Merchant Services AB 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

Izettle Merchant Services AB

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 7 granted patents across 7 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2015–2019. 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, Izettle ranks #35,997 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 7 patents across 7 technology areas.

#35,997
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: 11th percentile
by Innovation Score (22.7/100): 10.3
avg claims per patent: -100%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R35997 · Foreign Corporation #35,997 · 7 grants

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

GRANTS-MICRO 7 grants
MID-PACK #35,997/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH IceCure Medical
CPC-NARROW G07F · 7 areas
INNOV-THIN 22.7/100
CLAIMS-PAR 10.3 claims/avg
TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
VEL-DROP -100% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: IceCure Medical Ltd. (±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 Izettle’s 22.7 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 7.2 pts (32%) Velocity 0.0 pts (0%) Breadth 9.4 pts (41%) Claim depth 6.2 pts (27%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

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Izettle Merchant… · this assignee

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3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Izettle's Innovation Score is 22.7/100 (11th 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 Izettle?

Each dot is one of Izettle’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). Izettle’s own 10.3 claims/patent is at or below the 16.1 median for these volume peers. Volume here does not track with deeper claims; several lower-volume peers claim more thoroughly per patent.

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

Where Izettle's grants concentrate

Izettle Merchant Services AB is a focused PatentsView assignee: 7 CPC subclasses with 57.1% of grants classified under G07F (Coin-freed OR Like Apparatus). Peak complete grant year is 2015 (2 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2016. By volume, Izettle sits between ITW Fastener Products GMBH and Identive Group, Inc..

ITW Fastener Prod…

7
Iuvo S R L

7
Ixys Intl

7
Iyuntian

7
Icecure Medical

7
Icergi

7
Ichor Medical Sys…

7
Identive Group

7
Izettle Merchant… ◀

7

What this shows Izettle holds 7 patents at rank #35,892, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Izettle

By rank, the assignees closest to #35,892 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in G07F (Coin-freed OR Like Apparatus)

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

Izettle's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

23 11th percentile higher than 11% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2015–2019

Grants by year

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

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Izettle Merchant Services AB patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2015	2	28.6%
2016	1	14.3%
2017	2	28.6%
2018	1	14.3%
2019	1	14.3%

Which technologies does Izettle Merchant Services AB patent most?

G07F - Coin-freed OR Like Apparatus 4

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 3

G10L - Speech Analysis Techniques OR Speech SYNTHESIS; Speech RECOGNITION; Speech OR Voice Processing TECHNIQUES; Speech OR Audio Coding OR Decoding 1

G06F - Electric Digital Data Processing 1

H03M - CODING; DECODING; Code Conversion IN General 1

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

H04M - Telephonic 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

Izettle Merchant Services AB's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Izettle Merchant Services AB's lead technology class is G07F (Coin-freed OR Like Apparatus), 57.1% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore G07F
Ranked #35,997 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Izettle Merchant Services AB against ITW Fastener Products GMBH, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 22.7/100 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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