Where does Malvern Panalytical B.V. rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Malvern Panalytical B.V. ranks #14,126 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 Malvern Panalytical B.V. hold?

Malvern Panalytical B.V. holds 21 US utility patents granted between 2018 and 2025, spanning 13 technology areas.

What is Malvern Panalytical B.V.'s Innovation Score?

Malvern Panalytical B.V. has an Innovation Score of 34.5 out of 100 (48th 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 Malvern Panalytical B.V. focus on?

Malvern Panalytical B.V.'s top technology area is G01N (Investigating OR Analysing Materials BY Determining Their Chemical OR Physical Properties) with 19 patents, ranking #797 of 7,863 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 13 CPC subclasses total.

Is Malvern Panalytical B.V.'s patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Malvern Panalytical B.V.'s recent grant velocity is +86% compared to the prior five-year period (grant years, not application filing dates). This indicates accelerating grant output.

What does claim depth mean for Malvern Panalytical B.V.'s patents?

Malvern Panalytical B.V.'s patents average 14.1 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 Malvern Panalytical 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

Malvern Panalytical B.V.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 21 granted patents across 13 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2018–2025. 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: G01N (Investigating OR Analysing Materials BY Determining Their Chemical OR Physical Properties).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Malvern ranks #14,126 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 21 patents across 13 technology areas.

#14,126
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: 48th percentile
by Innovation Score (34.5/100): 14.1
avg claims per patent: +86%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R14126 · Foreign Corporation #14,126 · 21 grants

GRANTS-SMALL · MID-PACK · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-FOCUS · INNOV-THIN · CLAIMS-RICH · TYPE-FRNCORP · VEL-SURGE · BOOK-FULL

GRANTS-SMALL 21 grants
MID-PACK #14,126/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Mac LTT
CPC-FOCUS G01N · 13 areas
INNOV-THIN 34.5/100
CLAIMS-RICH 14.1 claims/avg
TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
VEL-SURGE +86% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Mac LTT, 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 Malvern’s 34.5 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 10.7 pts (31%) Velocity 2.6 pts (8%) Breadth 12.7 pts (37%) Claim depth 8.5 pts (25%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Malvern Panalytical… · this assignee

34
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Malvern's Innovation Score is 34.5/100 (48th 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 Malvern?

Each dot is one of Malvern’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). Malvern’s own 14.1 claims/patent is at or below the 15.5 median for these volume peers. Volume here does not track with deeper claims; several lower-volume peers claim more thoroughly per patent.

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

Where Malvern's grants concentrate

Malvern Panalytical B.V. is a focused PatentsView assignee: 13 CPC subclasses with 90.5% of grants classified under G01N (Investigating OR Analysing Materials BY Determining Their Chemical OR Physical Properties). Peak complete grant year is 2019 (5 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2022. By volume, Malvern sits between MP Global Products, L.L.C. and Miba Frictec GmbH.

Malvern's three-year grant acceleration

Malvern Panalytical B.V. shows 5 grants in 2022–2024 against only 13 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.

MP Global Product…

21
Mvrx

21
Mac LTT

21
Magnetrol Interna…

21
Mara Renewables

21
Maschinenfabrik B…

21
Merichem

21
Miba Frictec

21
Malvern Panalytic… ◀

21

What this shows Malvern holds 21 patents at rank #14,135, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Malvern

By rank, the assignees closest to #14,135 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in G01N (Investigating OR Analysing Materials BY Determining Their…)

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

Malvern's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

34 48th percentile higher than 48% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2018–2025

Grants by year

Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2018–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.

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Malvern Panalytical B.V. patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2018	2	9.5%
2019	5	23.8%
2020	4	19.0%
2021	4	19.0%
2022	1	4.8%
2024	4	19.0%
2025partial year	1	4.8%

Which technologies does Malvern Panalytical B.V. patent most?

G01N - Investigating OR Analysing Materials BY Determining Their Chemical OR Physical Properties 19

H01J - Electric Discharge Tubes OR Discharge Lamps 3

G21K - Techniques FOR Handling Particles OR Ionising Radiation NOT Otherwise Provided FOR; Irradiation DEVICES; Gamma RAY OR X-ray Microscopes 3

A61B - DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; Identification 2

B33Y - Additive Manufacturing, i.e. Manufacturing OF Three-dimensional [3-D] Objects BY Additive Deposition, Additive Agglomeration OR Additive Layering, e.g. BY 3-D Printing, Stereolithography OR Selective Laser Sintering 2

B22F - Working Metallic POWDER; Manufacture OF Articles From Metallic POWDER; Making Metallic Powder ; Apparatus OR Devices Specially Adapted FOR Metallic Powder 2

Y02P - Climate Change Mitigation Technologies IN THE Production OR Processing OF Goods 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

C04B - Lime, MAGNESIA; SLAG; CEMENTS; Compositions Thereof, e.g. Mortars, Concrete OR Like Building MATERIALS; Artificial Stone ; Ceramics ; REFRACTORIES; Treatment OF Natural Stone 1

F27B - Furnaces, Kilns, Ovens OR Retorts IN GENERAL; Open Sintering OR Like Apparatus 1

C01B - Non-metallic ELEMENTS; Compounds THEREOF; ; Metalloids OR Compounds Thereof NOT Covered BY Subclass C01c 1

H05G - X-ray Technique 1

G06F - Electric Digital Data Processing 1

Top 13 of 13 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

Malvern Panalytical B.V.'s patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Malvern Panalytical B.V.'s lead technology class is G01N (Investigating OR Analysing Materials BY Determining Their Chemical OR Physical Properties), 90.5% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore G01N
Ranked #14,126 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Malvern Panalytical B.V. against MP Global Products, L.L.C., an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 34.5/100 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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