Where does Mattson Technology, Inc. rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Mattson Technology, Inc. ranks #2,761 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 Mattson Technology, Inc. hold?

Mattson Technology, Inc. holds 140 US utility patents granted between 2015 and 2025, spanning 31 technology areas.

What is Mattson Technology, Inc.'s Innovation Score?

Mattson Technology, Inc. has an Innovation Score of 55.9 out of 100 (top 6% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

What technology areas does Mattson Technology, Inc. focus on?

Mattson Technology, Inc.'s top technology area is H01L (Semiconductor Devices NOT Covered BY Class H10) with 114 patents, ranking #161 of 3,373 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 31 CPC subclasses total.

Is Mattson Technology, Inc.'s patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Mattson Technology, Inc.'s recent grant velocity is +250% compared to the prior five-year period (grant years, not application filing dates). This indicates accelerating grant output.

What does claim depth mean for Mattson Technology, Inc.'s patents?

Mattson Technology, Inc.'s patents average 18.2 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 Mattson Technology, 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

Mattson Technology, Inc.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 140 granted patents across 31 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: H01L (Semiconductor Devices NOT Covered BY Class H10).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Mattson ranks #2,761 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 140 patents across 31 technology areas.

#2,761
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 6%
by Innovation Score (55.9/100): 18.2
avg claims per patent: +250%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R2761 · US Corporation #2,761 · 140 grants

GRANTS-MID · TOP-DECILE · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-FOCUS · INNOV-PAR · CLAIMS-RICH · TYPE-USCORP · VEL-SURGE · BOOK-FULL

GRANTS-MID 140 grants
TOP-DECILE #2,761/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Electricite DE France
CPC-FOCUS H01L · 31 areas
INNOV-PAR 55.9/100
CLAIMS-RICH 18.2 claims/avg
TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
VEL-SURGE +250% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Electricite DE France (±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 Mattson’s 55.9 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 17.1 pts (31%) Velocity 8.2 pts (15%) Breadth 19.7 pts (35%) Claim depth 10.9 pts (19%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Imra America · near

56
Interface Technology… · near

56
Mattson Technology · this assignee

56
Physik Instrumente… · near

56
Stolle Machinery · near

56
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Mattson's Innovation Score is 55.9/100 (top 6% 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 Mattson?

Each dot is one of Mattson’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). Mattson’s own 18.2 claims/patent is ABOVE the 15.8 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.

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

Where Mattson's grants concentrate

Mattson Technology, Inc. is a focused PatentsView assignee: 31 CPC subclasses with 81.4% of grants classified under H01L (Semiconductor Devices NOT Covered BY Class H10). Peak complete grant year is 2021 (25 grants) versus a trough of 3 in 2017. By volume, Mattson sits between Electricite DE France and Bar-Ilan University.

Mattson's three-year grant acceleration

From 2019–2021 to 2022–2024, Mattson Technology, Inc. moved from 49 to 60 grants (1.22x the prior three-year total, a multiple, not a CAGR). Among 3,296 tracked assignees with ≥100 grants and ≥20 prior-period grants, that multiple ranks #752. See the growth leaderboard.

Electricite DE Fr…

140
Elta Systems

140
Kookmin Universit…

140
Landa

140
Reald Spark

140
The United States…

140
Xencor

140
Mattson Technology ◀

140
Bar-ilan Universi…

139

What this shows Mattson holds 140 patents at rank #2,761, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Mattson

By rank, the assignees closest to #2,761 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in H01L (Semiconductor Devices NOT Covered BY Class H10)

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

Assignees with similar portfolio profiles

Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for Mattson, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above). In H01L (Semiconductor Devices NOT Covered BY Class H10), Mattson ranks #161 of 3,373 assignees by patent count in that subclass.

Similar innovation score

Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (56 here).

Interface Technology (ChengDu) Co., Ltd. 56 Stolle Machinery Company, LLC 56 Imra America, Inc. 56 Physik Instrumente (PI) GMBH & Co. KG 56

Similar claim depth

Nearest assignees by average claims per patent (18.2 here).

Joy Global Underground Mining LLC 18.2 avg WhatsApp LLC 18.2 avg Kent State University 18.2 avg Hunter Douglas Inc. 18.2 avg

Mattson's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

56 Top 6% higher than 94% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 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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Mattson Technology, Inc. patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2015	4	2.9%
2016	5	3.6%
2017	3	2.1%
2018	5	3.6%
2019	11	7.9%
2020	13	9.3%
2021	25	17.9%
2022	22	15.7%
2023	16	11.4%
2024	22	15.7%
2025partial year	14	10.0%

Which technologies does Mattson Technology, Inc. patent most?

H01L - Semiconductor Devices NOT Covered BY Class H10 114

H01J - Electric Discharge Tubes OR Discharge Lamps 82

C23C - Coating Metallic MATERIAL; Coating Material With Metallic MATERIAL; Surface Treatment OF Metallic Material BY Diffusion Into THE Surface, BY Chemical Conversion OR SUBSTITUTION; Coating BY Vacuum Evaporation, BY Sputtering, BY ION Implantation OR BY Chemical Vapour Deposition, IN General 12

F27B - Furnaces, Kilns, Ovens OR Retorts IN GENERAL; Open Sintering OR Like Apparatus 10

G03F - Photomechanical Production OF Textured OR Patterned Surfaces, e.g. FOR Printing, FOR Processing OF Semiconductor DEVICES; Materials THEREFOR; Originals THEREFOR; Apparatus Specially Adapted THEREFOR; 10

G01J - Measurement OF Intensity, Velocity, Spectral Content, Polarisation, Phase OR Pulse Characteristics OF Infrared, Visible OR Ultraviolet LIGHT; COLORIMETRY; Radiation Pyrometry 9

H05H - Plasma Technique ; Production OF Accelerated Electrically-charged Particles OR OF NEUTRONS; Production OR Acceleration OF Neutral Molecular OR Atomic Beams 8

H05B - Electric HEATING; Electric Light Sources NOT Otherwise Provided FOR; Circuit Arrangements FOR Electric Light Sources, IN General 8

B08B - Cleaning IN GENERAL; Prevention OF Fouling IN General 7

G01N - Investigating OR Analysing Materials BY Determining Their Chemical OR Physical Properties 7

C23F - Non-mechanical Removal OF Metallic Material From Surface ; Inhibiting Corrosion OF Metallic Material OR Incrustation IN GENERAL; Multi-step Processes FOR Surface Treatment OF Metallic Material Involving AT Least ONE Process Provided FOR IN Class C23 AND AT Least ONE Process Covered BY Subclass C21d 5

B01D - Separation 5

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 5

H10D - Inorganic Electric Semiconductor Devices 4

B25J - MANIPULATORS; Chambers Provided With Manipulation Devices 4

Top 15 of 31 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

Mattson Technology, Inc.'s patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Mattson Technology, Inc.'s lead technology class is H01L (Semiconductor Devices NOT Covered BY Class H10), 81.4% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore H01L
Ranked #2,761 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Mattson Technology, Inc. against Electricite DE France, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 55.9/100 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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