Matrix Sensors, Inc.
USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 9 granted patents across 12 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2016–2024. 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).
The verdict
According to USPTO PatentsView, Matrix ranks #29,392 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 9 patents across 12 technology areas.
- #29,392
- of 49,997 US assignees by volume
- Top 27%
- by Innovation Score (44.0/100)
- 17.4
- avg claims per patent
- +25%
- grant velocity, last 5 yrs
USPTO PatentsView assignee plate
Corpus R29392 · US Corporation #29,392 · 9 grants
GRANTS-MICRO · MID-PACK · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-FOCUS · INNOV-PAR · CLAIMS-RICH · TYPE-USCORP · VEL-UP · BOOK-FULL
- GRANTS-MICRO 9 grants
- MID-PACK #29,392/49,997
- PHOTO-FINISH Maschinenfabrik…
- CPC-FOCUS G01N · 12 areas
- INNOV-PAR 44.0/100
- CLAIMS-RICH 17.4 claims/avg
- TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
- VEL-UP +25% vel
- BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields
Nearest grant-volume peer: Maschinenfabrik Niehoff GMBH & Co. KG (±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 Matrix’s 44.0 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 Matrix
Lowest and highest poles plus nearest Innovation Score peers, not a full corpus board reprint.
- Qualcomm Incorporated · highest
Qualcomm Incorporated · highest
85 score
- Matrix Sensors · this assignee
Matrix Sensors · this assignee
44 score
- 3D Lighting… · lowest 7
3D Lighting… · lowest
7 score
What this shows Matrix's Innovation Score is 44.0/100 (top 27% 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 Matrix?
Each dot is one of Matrix’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). Matrix’s own 17.4 claims/patent is ABOVE the 11.8 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.
Where Matrix's grants concentrate
Matrix Sensors, Inc. is a focused PatentsView assignee: 12 CPC subclasses with 77.8% of grants classified under G01N (Investigating OR Analysing Materials BY Determining Their Chemical OR Physical Properties). Peak complete grant year is 2018 (2 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2016. By volume, Matrix sits between Maschinenfabrik Niehoff GMBH & Co. KG and Maxamcorp Holding, S.L..
Matrix's three-year grant acceleration
Matrix Sensors, Inc. shows 4 grants in 2022–2024 against only 2 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.
Who files at Matrix's volume?
Granted US patents 2015–2025 versus its nearest-ranked assignees by volume, this company marked ◀
- Maschinenfabrik N…
Maschinenfabrik Niehoff GMBH & Co. KG
9 patents
- Mascot Internatio…
Mascot International A/S
9 patents
- Mastercard Intern…
Mastercard International Incorporated Purchase
9 patents
- Matatakitoyo Tool
Matatakitoyo Tool Co., Ltd.
9 patents
- Matsuo Industries
Matsuo Industries, Inc.
9 patents
- Mavel EDT S P A
Mavel EDT S.P.A.
9 patents
- Mavel S R L
Mavel S.R.L.
9 patents
- Maxamcorp Holding…
Maxamcorp Holding, S.L.
9 patents
- Matrix Sensors ◀
Matrix Sensors, Inc.
9 patents
What this shows Matrix holds 9 patents at rank #29,349, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.
Companies ranked near Matrix
By rank, the assignees closest to #29,349 in granted patent volume.
- Maschinenfabrik Niehoff GMBH & Co. KG #29,345 · 9 patents
- Mascot International A/S #29,346 · 9 patents
- Mastercard International Incorporated Purchase #29,347 · 9 patents
- Matatakitoyo Tool Co., Ltd. #29,348 · 9 patents
- Matsuo Industries, Inc. #29,350 · 9 patents
- Mavel EDT S.P.A. #29,351 · 9 patents
- Mavel S.R.L. #29,352 · 9 patents
- Maxamcorp Holding, S.L. #29,353 · 9 patents
Leaders in G01N (Investigating OR Analysing Materials BY Determining Their…)
Other assignees with the most granted patents in Matrix's primary technology class.
- The Regents of the University of California 1,153 in class
- Shimadzu Corporation 1,111 in class
- Saudi Arabian OIL Company 837 in class
- Halliburton Energy Services, Inc. 816 in class
- The Boeing Company 701 in class
- General Electric Company 634 in class
- Kla-tencor Corporation 583 in class
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology 530 in class
Matrix's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee
Composite of portfolio volume, grant velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth (0–100)
44 Top 27% higher than 73% 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 2016–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.
View data table
| Year | Patents Granted | Share of Period |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 1 | 11.1% |
| 2018 | 2 | 22.2% |
| 2019 | 1 | 11.1% |
| 2020 | 1 | 11.1% |
| 2023 | 2 | 22.2% |
| 2024 | 2 | 22.2% |
Which technologies does Matrix Sensors, Inc. patent most?
Top 12 of 12 technology areas
Data Source
USPTO PatentsView, US granted patents 2015–2025
What to do with this data
Matrix Sensors, Inc.'s patent record in context - here's where to go next.
- Matrix Sensors, Inc.'s lead technology class is G01N (Investigating OR Analysing Materials BY Determining Their Chemical OR Physical Properties), 77.8% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore G01N
- Ranked #29,392 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
- Compare Matrix Sensors, Inc. against Maschinenfabrik Niehoff GMBH & Co. KG, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
- Innovation Score of 44.0/100 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.
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.