Where does MegaChips Corporation rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), MegaChips Corporation ranks #2,002 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 MegaChips Corporation hold?

MegaChips Corporation holds 200 US utility patents granted between 2015 and 2025, spanning 51 technology areas.

What is MegaChips Corporation's Innovation Score?

MegaChips Corporation has an Innovation Score of 53.3 out of 100 (top 9% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

What technology areas does MegaChips Corporation focus on?

MegaChips Corporation's top technology area is H04N (Pictorial Communication, e.g. Television) with 60 patents. Grants appear in 51 CPC subclasses total.

Is MegaChips Corporation's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

MegaChips Corporation's recent grant velocity is -83% 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 MegaChips Corporation's patents?

MegaChips Corporation's patents average 13.6 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 MegaChips Corporation 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 Foreign Corporation

MegaChips Corporation

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 200 granted patents across 51 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: H04N (Pictorial Communication, e.g. Television).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Megachips ranks #2,002 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 200 patents across 51 technology areas.

#2,002
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 9%
by Innovation Score (53.3/100): 13.6
avg claims per patent: -83%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R2002 · Foreign Corporation #2,002 · 200 grants

GRANTS-MID · TOP-DECILE · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-WIDE · INNOV-PAR · CLAIMS-RICH · TYPE-FRNCORP · VEL-DROP · BOOK-FULL

GRANTS-MID 200 grants
TOP-DECILE #2,002/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH CommScope of North…
CPC-WIDE H04N · 51 areas
INNOV-PAR 53.3/100
CLAIMS-RICH 13.6 claims/avg
TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
VEL-DROP -83% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: CommScope, Inc. of North Carolina (±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.

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Alpine · near

53
Henkel IP & Holding · near

53
MegaChips · this assignee

53
Fluor · near

53
GEA Food Solutions… · near

53
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Megachips's Innovation Score is 53.3/100 (top 9% 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.

How Megachips's grant cadence moved

Between 2020–2024, MegaChips Corporation received 29 grants versus 169 in 2015–2019 (-83% equal-window velocity, below median growth). Across complete PatentsView years, output peaked in 2016 at 43 grants and bottomed in 2024 at 2. Lead class H04N accounts for 30% of the portfolio across 51 subclasses. Volume neighbours: CommScope, Inc. of North Carolina (#1,998) and Vermeer Manufacturing Company (#2,006).

Megachips's three-year grant acceleration

From 2019–2021 to 2022–2024, MegaChips Corporation moved from 40 to 11 grants (0.28x 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 #3,024. See the growth leaderboard.

Commscope of Nort…

200
Dongguan Luxshare

200
Enevate

200
Linear Technology…

200
Razor USA

200
Signode Industria…

200
Skydio

200
Vermeer Manufactu…

200
Megachips ◀

200

What this shows MegaChips holds 200 patents at rank #2,002, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near MegaChips

By rank, the assignees closest to #2,002 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in H04N (Pictorial Communication)

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

Assignees with similar portfolio profiles

Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for MegaChips, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above).

Similar innovation score

Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (53 here).

Henkel IP & Holding GMBH 53 Alpine Electronics, Inc. 53 Fluor Technologies Corporation 53 GEA Food Solutions Bakel B.V. 53

Similar claim depth

Nearest assignees by average claims per patent (13.6 here).

Givaudan SA 13.6 avg Graco Minnesota Inc. 13.6 avg Aker Solutions AS 13.6 avg SNU R&DB Foundation 13.6 avg

Megachips's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

53 Top 9% higher than 91% 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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MegaChips Corporation patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2015	38	19.0%
2016	43	21.5%
2017	40	20.0%
2018	26	13.0%
2019	22	11.0%
2020	11	5.5%
2021	7	3.5%
2022	3	1.5%
2023	6	3.0%
2024	2	1.0%
2025partial year	2	1.0%

Which technologies does MegaChips Corporation patent most?

H04N - Pictorial Communication, e.g. Television 60

G06T - Image Data Processing OR Generation, IN General 54

G06F - Electric Digital Data Processing 51

H04L - Transmission OF Digital Information, e.g. Telegraphic Communication 31

G06V - Image OR Video Recognition OR Understanding 27

H04B - Transmission 13

H03K - Pulse Technique 13

G11C - Static Stores 10

H03L - Automatic Control, Starting, Synchronisation OR Stabilisation OF Generators OF Electronic Oscillations OR Pulses 10

G09G - Arrangements OR Circuits FOR Control OF Indicating Devices Using Static Means TO Present Variable Information 10

H04W - Wireless Communication Networks 9

G01R - Measuring Electric VARIABLES; Measuring Magnetic Variables 6

G09C - Ciphering OR Deciphering Apparatus FOR Cryptographic OR Other Purposes Involving THE Need FOR Secrecy 5

H03F - Amplifiers 5

H03M - CODING; DECODING; Code Conversion IN General 4

Top 15 of 51 technology areas

Where it ranks

Overall rank by patents

#2,002

of 49,997 tracked assignees

Innovation Score

53.3 out of 100

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Data Source

USPTO PatentsView, US granted patents 2015–2025

How is Innovation Score calculated?

What to do with this data

MegaChips Corporation's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

MegaChips Corporation's lead technology class is H04N (Pictorial Communication, e.g. Television), 30% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore H04N
Ranked #2,002 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare MegaChips Corporation against CommScope, Inc. of North Carolina, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 53.3/100 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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