Where does Masco Corporation of Indiana rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Masco Corporation of Indiana ranks #12,543 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 Masco Corporation of Indiana hold?

Masco Corporation of Indiana holds 24 US utility patents granted between 2015 and 2015, spanning 5 technology areas.

What is Masco Corporation of Indiana's Innovation Score?

Masco Corporation of Indiana has an Innovation Score of 23.1 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 Masco Corporation of Indiana focus on?

Masco Corporation of Indiana's top technology area is Y10T (Technical Subjects Covered BY Former US Classification) with 5 patents, ranking #2,382 of 9,657 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 5 CPC subclasses total.

Is Masco Corporation of Indiana's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Masco Corporation of Indiana'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 Masco Corporation of Indiana's patents?

Masco Corporation of Indiana's patents average 6.7 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 Masco Corporation of Indiana 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

Masco Corporation of Indiana

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 24 granted patents across 5 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2015–2015. 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: Y10T (Technical Subjects Covered BY Former US Classification).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Masco ranks #12,543 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 24 patents across 5 technology areas.

#12,543
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: 11th percentile
by Innovation Score (23.1/100): 6.7
avg claims per patent: -100%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R12543 · US Corporation #12,543 · 24 grants

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

GRANTS-SMALL 24 grants
MID-PACK #12,543/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Magnolia Optical
CPC-NARROW Y10T · 5 areas
INNOV-THIN 23.1/100
CLAIMS-SPARSE 6.7 claims/avg
TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
VEL-DROP -100% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Magnolia Optical Technologies, 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 Masco’s 23.1 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 11.1 pts (48%) Velocity 0.0 pts (0%) Breadth 7.9 pts (34%) Claim depth 4.0 pts (17%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Masco of Indiana · this assignee

23
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Masco's Innovation Score is 23.1/100 (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 Masco?

Each dot is one of Masco’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). Masco’s own 6.7 claims/patent is at or below the 15.7 median for these volume peers. Volume here does not track with deeper claims; several lower-volume peers claim more thoroughly per patent.

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

Where Masco's grants concentrate

Masco Corporation of Indiana is a focused PatentsView assignee: 5 CPC subclasses with 20.8% of grants classified under Y10T (Technical Subjects Covered BY Former US Classification). By volume, Masco sits between MTT Innovation Incorporated and Medicomp, Inc..

MTT Innovation In…

24
Magnolia Optical

24
Malibu Boats

24
Marius Pharmaceut…

24
Matrox Systems

24
Meadow Burke

24
Mederi Therapeuti…

24
Medicomp

24
Masco of Indiana ◀

24

What this shows Masco holds 24 patents at rank #12,556, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Masco

By rank, the assignees closest to #12,556 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in Y10T (Technical Subjects Covered BY Former US Classification)

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

Masco'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

Grants by year

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

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Masco Corporation of Indiana patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2015	24	100.0%

Which technologies does Masco Corporation of Indiana patent most?

Y10T - Technical Subjects Covered BY Former US Classification 5

E03C - Domestic Plumbing Installations FOR Fresh Water OR Waste Water ; Sinks 5

F16K - VALVES; TAPS; COCKS; ACTUATING-FLOATS; Devices FOR Venting OR Aerating 2

G05D - Systems FOR Controlling OR Regulating Non-electric Variables 1

F16L - PIPES; Joints OR Fittings FOR PIPES; Supports FOR Pipes, Cables OR Protective TUBING; Means FOR Thermal Insulation IN General 1

Top 5 of 5 technology areas

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Data Source

USPTO PatentsView, US granted patents 2015–2025

View all rankings → How is Innovation Score calculated?

What to do with this data

Masco Corporation of Indiana's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Masco Corporation of Indiana's lead technology class is Y10T (Technical Subjects Covered BY Former US Classification), 20.8% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore Y10T
Ranked #12,543 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Masco Corporation of Indiana against MTT Innovation Incorporated, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 23.1/100 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

Every figure on PlainPatent is rendered directly from USPTO source data, no number is typed in by an editor. This page draws directly on USPTO source data, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of May 2026.