Where does Mate Precision Tooling, Inc. rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Mate Precision Tooling, Inc. ranks #24,764 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 Mate Precision Tooling, Inc. hold?

Mate Precision Tooling, Inc. holds 11 US utility patents granted between 2015 and 2020, spanning 6 technology areas.

What is Mate Precision Tooling, Inc.'s Innovation Score?

Mate Precision Tooling, Inc. has an Innovation Score of 27.7 out of 100 (24th percentile of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

Is Mate Precision Tooling, Inc.'s patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Mate Precision Tooling, Inc.'s recent grant velocity is -62% 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 Mate Precision Tooling, Inc.'s patents?

Mate Precision Tooling, 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 Mate Precision Tooling, 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

Mate Precision Tooling, Inc.

Q: What technology areas does Mate Precision Tooling, Inc. focus on?

Mate Precision Tooling, Inc.'s top technology area is B21D (Working OR Processing OF Sheet Metal OR Metal Tubes, Rods OR Profiles Without Essentially Removing MATERIAL; Punching Metal) with 9 patents, ranking #67 of 818 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 6 CPC subclasses total.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 11 granted patents across 6 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2015–2020. 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: B21D (Working OR Processing OF Sheet Metal OR Metal Tubes, Rods OR Profiles Without Essentially Removing MATERIAL; Punching Metal).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Mate ranks #24,764 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 11 patents across 6 technology areas.

#24,764
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: 24th percentile
by Innovation Score (27.7/100): 17.4
avg claims per patent: -62%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R24764 · US Corporation #24,764 · 11 grants

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

GRANTS-MICRO 11 grants
MID-PACK #24,764/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Masergy Communications
CPC-NARROW B21D · 6 areas
INNOV-THIN 27.7/100
CLAIMS-RICH 17.4 claims/avg
TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
VEL-DROP -62% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Masergy Communications, 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 Mate’s 27.7 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 8.6 pts (31%) Velocity 0.0 pts (0%) Breadth 8.7 pts (31%) Claim depth 10.4 pts (38%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Mate Precision Tooling · this assignee

28
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Mate's Innovation Score is 27.7/100 (24th 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 Mate?

Each dot is one of Mate’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). Mate’s own 17.4 claims/patent is ABOVE the 13.7 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.

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

Where Mate's grants concentrate

Mate Precision Tooling, Inc. is a focused PatentsView assignee: 6 CPC subclasses with 81.8% of grants classified under B21D (Working OR Processing OF Sheet Metal OR Metal Tubes, Rods OR Profiles Without Essentially Removing MATERIAL; Punching Metal). Peak complete grant year is 2018 (3 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2016. By volume, Mate sits between Masergy Communications, Inc. and Maxion Wheels Germany Holding GmbH.

Masergy Communica…

11
Mason Electric

11
Massey University

11
Masterwork Automo…

11
Mavagail Technolo…

11
Maverick Industri…

11
Max Delbrück-cent…

11
Maxion Wheels Ger…

11
Mate Precision To… ◀

11

What this shows Mate holds 11 patents at rank #24,792, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Mate

By rank, the assignees closest to #24,792 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in B21D (Working OR Processing OF Sheet Metal OR Metal Tubes)

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

Mate's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

28 24th percentile higher than 24% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2015–2020

Grants by year

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

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Mate Precision Tooling, Inc. patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2015	2	18.2%
2016	1	9.1%
2018	3	27.3%
2019	2	18.2%
2020	3	27.3%

Which technologies does Mate Precision Tooling, Inc. patent most?

B21D - Working OR Processing OF Sheet Metal OR Metal Tubes, Rods OR Profiles Without Essentially Removing MATERIAL; Punching Metal 9

B26F - PERFORATING; PUNCHING; CUTTING-OUT; STAMPING-OUT; Severing BY Means Other Than Cutting 4

B30B - Presses IN General 4

B26D - CUTTING; Details Common TO Machines FOR Perforating, Punching, Cutting-out, Stamping-out OR Severing 4

Y10T - Technical Subjects Covered BY Former US Classification 4

B21J - FORGING; HAMMERING; Pressing METAL; RIVETING; Forge Furnaces 1

Top 6 of 6 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

Mate Precision Tooling, Inc.'s patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Mate Precision Tooling, Inc.'s lead technology class is B21D (Working OR Processing OF Sheet Metal OR Metal Tubes, Rods OR Profiles Without Essentially Removing MATERIAL; Punching Metal), 81.8% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore B21D
Ranked #24,764 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Mate Precision Tooling, Inc. against Masergy Communications, Inc., an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 27.7/100 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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