Where does Magneco/metrel, Inc. rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Magneco/metrel, Inc. ranks #22,934 of 50,000 assignees by granted-patent volume, the same sort as the companies listing and top-holders ranking. See /methodology/#corpus-placement.

How many patents does Magneco/metrel, Inc. hold?

Magneco/metrel, Inc. holds 12 US utility patents granted between 2016 and 2023, spanning 6 technology areas.

What is Magneco/metrel, Inc.'s Innovation Score?

Magneco/metrel, Inc. has an Innovation Score of 30.6 out of 100 (top 65% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

Is Magneco/metrel, Inc.'s patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Magneco/metrel, Inc.'s recent grant velocity is -50% 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 Magneco/metrel, Inc.'s patents?

Magneco/metrel, Inc.'s patents average 17.4 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 Magneco/metrel, 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

Magneco/metrel, Inc.

Q: What technology areas does Magneco/metrel, Inc. focus on?

Magneco/metrel, Inc.'s top technology area is C04B (LIME, MAGNESIA; SLAG; CEMENTS; COMPOSITIONS THEREOF, e.g. MORTARS, CONCRETE OR LIKE BUILDING MATERIALS; ARTIFICIAL STONE ; CERAMICS ; REFRACTORIES; TREATMENT OF NATURAL STONE) with 11 patents. Grants appear in 6 CPC subclasses total.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 12 granted patents across 6 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2016–2023. 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: C04B (LIME, MAGNESIA; SLAG; CEMENTS; COMPOSITIONS THEREOF, e.g. MORTARS, CONCRETE OR LIKE BUILDING MATERIALS; ARTIFICIAL STONE ; CERAMICS ; REFRACTORIES; TREATMENT OF NATURAL STONE).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Magneco/metrel ranks #22,934 of 50,000 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 12 patents across 6 technology areas.

#22,934
of 50,000 US assignees by volume: Top 65%
by Innovation Score (30.6/100): 17.4
avg claims per patent: -50%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R22934 · US Corporation #22,934 · 12 grants

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

GRANTS-MICRO 12 grants
MID-PACK #22,934/50,000
PHOTO-FINISH Mac & Mac Hydrodemol…
CPC-NARROW C04B · 6 areas
INNOV-THIN 30.6/100
CLAIMS-RICH 17.4 claims/avg
TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
VEL-DROP -50% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Mac & Mac Hydrodemolition 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.

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Magneco/metrel · this assignee

31
3D Lighting Innovati… · lowest

7

What this shows Magneco/metrel's Innovation Score is 30.6/100 (top 65% 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.

Where Magneco/metrel's grants concentrate

Magneco/metrel, Inc. is a focused PatentsView assignee: 6 CPC subclasses with 91.7% of grants classified under C04B (LIME, MAGNESIA; SLAG; CEMENTS; COMPOSITIONS THEREOF, e.g. MORTARS, CONCRETE OR LIKE BUILDING MATERIALS; ARTIFICIAL STONE ; CERAMICS ; REFRACTORIES; TREATMENT OF NATURAL STONE). Peak complete grant year is 2016 (3 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2017. By volume, Magneco/metrel sits between Mac & Mac Hydrodemolition Inc. and Maniff Creations, Inc..

Mac & Mac Hydrode…

12
Machinesense

12
Maco Pharma

12
Magna Mirrors Hol…

12
Mainetti

12
Mallinckrodt Phar…

12
Manageiq

12
Maniff Creations

12
Magneco/Metrel ◀

12

What this shows Magneco/metrel holds 12 patents at rank #22,976, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Magneco/metrel

By rank, the assignees closest to #22,976 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in C04B (LIME)

Other assignees with the most granted patents in Magneco/metrel's primary technology class.

Magneco/metrel's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

31 Top 65% higher than 35% of 50,000 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2016–2023

Grants by year

Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2016–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.

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Magneco/metrel, Inc. patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2016	3	25.0%
2017	1	8.3%
2018	1	8.3%
2019	3	25.0%
2020	2	16.7%
2022	1	8.3%
2023	1	8.3%

Which technologies does Magneco/metrel, Inc. patent most?

C04B - LIME, MAGNESIA; SLAG; CEMENTS; COMPOSITIONS THEREOF, e.g. MORTARS, CONCRETE OR LIKE BUILDING MATERIALS; ARTIFICIAL STONE ; CERAMICS ; REFRACTORIES; TREATMENT OF NATURAL STONE 11

C08K - Use of inorganic or non-macromolecular organic substances as compounding ingredients 4

C09D - COATING COMPOSITIONS, e.g. PAINTS, VARNISHES OR LACQUERS; FILLING PASTES; CHEMICAL PAINT OR INK REMOVERS; INKS; CORRECTING FLUIDS; WOODSTAINS; PASTES OR SOLIDS FOR COLOURING OR PRINTING; USE OF MATERIALS THEREFOR 4

Y02W - CLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION TECHNOLOGIES RELATED TO WASTEWATER TREATMENT OR WASTE MANAGEMENT 2

F27D - DETAILS OR ACCESSORIES OF FURNACES, KILNS, OVENS OR RETORTS, IN SO FAR AS THEY ARE OF KINDS OCCURRING IN MORE THAN ONE KIND OF FURNACE 1

B28B - SHAPING CLAY OR OTHER CERAMIC COMPOSITIONS; SHAPING SLAG; SHAPING MIXTURES CONTAINING CEMENTITIOUS MATERIAL, e.g. PLASTER 1

Top 6 of 6 technology areas

Where it ranks

Overall rank by patents

#22,934

of 50,000 tracked assignees

Innovation Score

30.6 out of 100

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Data Source

USPTO PatentsView, US granted patents 2015–2025

How is Innovation Score calculated?

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

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