MasterCraft Boat Company, LLC
USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 70 granted patents across 18 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2015–2025. 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: B63B (Ships OR Other Waterborne VESSELS; Equipment FOR Shipping).
The verdict
According to USPTO PatentsView, Mastercraft ranks #4,964 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 70 patents across 18 technology areas.
- #4,964
- of 49,997 US assignees by volume
- Top 15%
- by Innovation Score (49.0/100)
- 21.1
- avg claims per patent
- +29%
- grant velocity, last 5 yrs
USPTO PatentsView assignee plate
Corpus R4964 · US Corporation #4,964 · 70 grants
GRANTS-SMALL · TOP-DECILE · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-FOCUS · INNOV-PAR · CLAIMS-DENSE · TYPE-USCORP · VEL-UP · BOOK-FULL
- GRANTS-SMALL 70 grants
- TOP-DECILE #4,964/49,997
- PHOTO-FINISH Leica Instruments…
- CPC-FOCUS B63B · 18 areas
- INNOV-PAR 49.0/100
- CLAIMS-DENSE 21.1 claims/avg
- TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
- VEL-UP +29% vel
- BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields
Nearest grant-volume peer: Leica Instruments (Singapore) Pte. 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 Mastercraft’s 49.0 Innovation Score adds up
The same four weighted components behind every Innovation Score on PlainPatent: portfolio volume, grant velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth.
Innovation-score neighbourhood around Mastercraft
Lowest and highest poles plus nearest Innovation Score peers, not a full corpus board reprint.
- Qualcomm Incorporated · highest
Qualcomm Incorporated · highest
85 score
- Aspire North America · near
Aspire North America · near
49 score
- Kinestral · near
Kinestral · near
49 score
- LifeNet Health · near
LifeNet Health · near
49 score
- MasterCraft Boat · this assignee
MasterCraft Boat · this assignee
49 score
- Seoyon E-hwa · near
Seoyon E-hwa · near
49 score
- 3D Lighting… · lowest 7
3D Lighting… · lowest
7 score
What this shows Mastercraft's Innovation Score is 49.0/100 (top 15% 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 Mastercraft?
Each dot is one of Mastercraft’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). Mastercraft’s own 21.1 claims/patent is ABOVE the 12.4 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.
Where Mastercraft's grants concentrate
MasterCraft Boat Company, LLC is a focused PatentsView assignee: 18 CPC subclasses with 90% of grants classified under B63B (Ships OR Other Waterborne VESSELS; Equipment FOR Shipping). Peak complete grant year is 2019 (10 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2016. By volume, Mastercraft sits between Leica Instruments (Singapore) Pte. Ltd and NR Electric Co., Ltd..
Mastercraft's three-year grant acceleration
From 2019–2021 to 2022–2024, MasterCraft Boat Company, LLC moved from 23 to 23 grants (1.00x the prior three-year total, a multiple, not a CAGR). See the growth leaderboard.
Who files at MasterCraft's volume?
Granted US patents 2015–2025 versus its nearest-ranked assignees by volume, this company marked ◀
- Leica Instruments…
Leica Instruments (Singapore) Pte. Ltd
70 patents
- Lowe's Companies
Lowe's Companies, Inc.
70 patents
- Lumenis
Lumenis Ltd.
70 patents
- Morehouse School…
Morehouse School OF Medicine
70 patents
- Namics
Namics Corporation
70 patents
- National Universi…
National University Corporation Kumamoto University
70 patents
- NEC Of America
NEC Corporation Of America
70 patents
- NR Electric
NR Electric Co., Ltd.
70 patents
- Mastercraft Boat ◀
MasterCraft Boat Company, LLC
70 patents
What this shows MasterCraft holds 70 patents at rank #4,965, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.
Companies ranked near MasterCraft
By rank, the assignees closest to #4,965 in granted patent volume.
- Leica Instruments (Singapore) Pte. Ltd #4,961 · 70 patents
- Lowe's Companies, Inc. #4,962 · 70 patents
- Lumenis Ltd. #4,963 · 70 patents
- Morehouse School OF Medicine #4,964 · 70 patents
- Namics Corporation #4,966 · 70 patents
- National University Corporation Kumamoto University #4,967 · 70 patents
- NEC Corporation Of America #4,968 · 70 patents
- NR Electric Co., Ltd. #4,969 · 70 patents
Leaders in B63B (Ships OR Other Waterborne Vessels)
Other assignees with the most granted patents in MasterCraft's primary technology class.
- Brunswick Corporation 196 in class
- United States of America as represented by the Secretary of the Air Force 141 in class
- Yamaha Hatsudoki Kabushiki Kaisha 140 in class
- Itrec B.V. 83 in class
- Furuno Electric Company Limited 51 in class
- PGS Geophysical AS 49 in class
- Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co., Ltd. 49 in class
- Navico Holding AS 47 in class
Assignees with similar portfolio profiles
Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for MasterCraft, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above). In B63B (Ships OR Other Waterborne Vessels), MasterCraft ranks #5 of 645 assignees by patent count in that subclass.
Similar innovation score
Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (49 here).
Similar claim depth
Nearest assignees by average claims per patent (21.1 here).
Mastercraft's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee
Composite of portfolio volume, grant velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth (0–100)
49 Top 15% higher than 85% 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.
View data table
| Year | Patents Granted | Share of Period |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 7 | 10.0% |
| 2016 | 1 | 1.4% |
| 2017 | 5 | 7.1% |
| 2018 | 5 | 7.1% |
| 2019 | 10 | 14.3% |
| 2020 | 3 | 4.3% |
| 2021 | 10 | 14.3% |
| 2022 | 6 | 8.6% |
| 2023 | 8 | 11.4% |
| 2024 | 9 | 12.9% |
| 2025partial year | 6 | 8.6% |
Which technologies does MasterCraft Boat Company, LLC patent most?
Top 15 of 18 technology areas
Data Source
USPTO PatentsView, US granted patents 2015–2025
What to do with this data
MasterCraft Boat Company, LLC's patent record in context - here's where to go next.
- MasterCraft Boat Company, LLC's lead technology class is B63B (Ships OR Other Waterborne VESSELS; Equipment FOR Shipping), 90% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore B63B
- Ranked #4,964 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
- Compare MasterCraft Boat Company, LLC against Leica Instruments (Singapore) Pte. Ltd, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
- Innovation Score of 49.0/100 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.
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