Meizu Technology Co., Ltd.
USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 12 granted patents across 11 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2016–2025. 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: H04W (Wireless Communication Networks).
The verdict
According to USPTO PatentsView, Meizu ranks #22,969 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 12 patents across 11 technology areas.
- #22,969
- of 49,997 US assignees by volume
- 16th percentile
- by Innovation Score (24.9/100)
- 7.2
- avg claims per patent
- -43%
- grant velocity, last 5 yrs
USPTO PatentsView assignee plate
Corpus R22969 · Foreign Corporation #22,969 · 12 grants
GRANTS-MICRO · MID-PACK · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-FOCUS · INNOV-THIN · CLAIMS-SPARSE · TYPE-FRNCORP · VEL-DROP · BOOK-FULL
- GRANTS-MICRO 12 grants
- MID-PACK #22,969/49,997
- PHOTO-FINISH Medical informatics
- CPC-FOCUS H04W · 11 areas
- INNOV-THIN 24.9/100
- CLAIMS-SPARSE 7.2 claims/avg
- TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
- VEL-DROP -43% vel
- BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields
Nearest grant-volume peer: Medical informatics Corp. (±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 Meizu’s 24.9 Innovation Score adds up
The same four weighted components behind every Innovation Score on PlainPatent: portfolio volume, grant velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth.
Innovation-score neighbourhood around Meizu
Lowest and highest poles plus nearest Innovation Score peers, not a full corpus board reprint.
- Qualcomm Incorporated · highest
Qualcomm Incorporated · highest
85 score
- Meizu Technology · this assignee 25
Meizu Technology · this assignee
25 score
- 3D Lighting… · lowest 7
3D Lighting… · lowest
7 score
What this shows Meizu's Innovation Score is 24.9/100 (16th 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 Meizu?
Each dot is one of Meizu’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). Meizu’s own 7.2 claims/patent is at or below the 11.2 median for these volume peers. Volume here does not track with deeper claims; several lower-volume peers claim more thoroughly per patent.
Where Meizu's grants concentrate
Meizu Technology Co., Ltd. is a focused PatentsView assignee: 11 CPC subclasses with 33.3% of grants classified under H04W (Wireless Communication Networks). Peak complete grant year is 2017 (3 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2018. By volume, Meizu sits between Medical informatics Corp. and Mercury Systems, Inc..
Who files at Meizu's volume?
Granted US patents 2015–2025 versus its nearest-ranked assignees by volume, this company marked ◀
- Medical informati…
Medical informatics Corp.
12 patents
- Medikine
Medikine, Inc.
12 patents
- Meditech Spine
Meditech Spine, LLC
12 patents
- Megakaryon
Megakaryon Corporation
12 patents
- Melior Pharmaceut…
Melior Pharmaceuticals I, Inc.
12 patents
- Memorial Universi…
Memorial University of Newfoundland
12 patents
- Mercedes Textiles
Mercedes Textiles Ltd.
12 patents
- Mercury Systems
Mercury Systems, Inc.
12 patents
- Meizu Technology ◀
Meizu Technology Co., Ltd.
12 patents
What this shows Meizu holds 12 patents at rank #22,995, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.
Companies ranked near Meizu
By rank, the assignees closest to #22,995 in granted patent volume.
- Medical informatics Corp. #22,991 · 12 patents
- Medikine, Inc. #22,992 · 12 patents
- Meditech Spine, LLC #22,993 · 12 patents
- Megakaryon Corporation #22,994 · 12 patents
- Melior Pharmaceuticals I, Inc. #22,996 · 12 patents
- Memorial University of Newfoundland #22,997 · 12 patents
- Mercedes Textiles Ltd. #22,998 · 12 patents
- Mercury Systems, Inc. #22,999 · 12 patents
Leaders in H04W (Wireless Communication Networks)
Other assignees with the most granted patents in Meizu's primary technology class.
- Qualcomm Incorporated 17,987 in class
- Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. 11,683 in class
- LG Electronics Inc. 11,202 in class
- Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. 10,885 in class
- Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (Publ) 10,282 in class
- Apple Inc. 6,306 in class
- AT&T Intellectual Property I, L.P. 3,725 in class
- Intel Corporation 3,691 in class
Meizu's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee
Composite of portfolio volume, grant velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth (0–100)
25 16th percentile higher than 16% 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 | 2 | 16.7% |
| 2017 | 3 | 25.0% |
| 2018 | 1 | 8.3% |
| 2019 | 1 | 8.3% |
| 2020 | 2 | 16.7% |
| 2021 | 2 | 16.7% |
| 2025partial year | 1 | 8.3% |
Which technologies does Meizu Technology Co., Ltd. patent most?
Top 11 of 11 technology areas
Data Source
USPTO PatentsView, US granted patents 2015–2025
What to do with this data
Meizu Technology Co., Ltd.'s patent record in context - here's where to go next.
- Meizu Technology Co., Ltd.'s lead technology class is H04W (Wireless Communication Networks), 33.3% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore H04W
- Ranked #22,969 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
- Compare Meizu Technology Co., Ltd. against Medical informatics Corp., an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
- Innovation Score of 24.9/100 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.
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.