Where does Metamaterial Technologies USA, Inc. rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Metamaterial Technologies USA, Inc. ranks #41,671 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 Metamaterial Technologies USA, Inc. hold?

Metamaterial Technologies USA, Inc. holds 6 US utility patents granted between 2016 and 2019, spanning 9 technology areas.

What is Metamaterial Technologies USA, Inc.'s Innovation Score?

Metamaterial Technologies USA, Inc. has an Innovation Score of 27.1 out of 100 (23rd percentile of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

Is Metamaterial Technologies USA, Inc.'s patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Metamaterial Technologies USA, Inc.'s recent grant velocity is -100% 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 Metamaterial Technologies USA, Inc.'s patents?

Metamaterial Technologies USA, Inc.'s patents average 16.3 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 Metamaterial Technologies USA, 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

Metamaterial Technologies USA, Inc.

Q: What technology areas does Metamaterial Technologies USA, Inc. focus on?

Metamaterial Technologies USA, Inc.'s top technology area is 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;) with 4 patents, ranking #228 of 595 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 9 CPC subclasses total.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 6 granted patents across 9 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2016–2019. 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: 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;).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Metamaterial ranks #41,671 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 6 patents across 9 technology areas.

#41,671
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: 23rd percentile
by Innovation Score (27.1/100): 16.3
avg claims per patent: -100%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R41671 · US Corporation #41,671 · 6 grants

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

GRANTS-MICRO 6 grants
LOWER-Q #41,671/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Merlin MD PTE
CPC-NARROW G03F · 9 areas
INNOV-THIN 27.1/100
CLAIMS-RICH 16.3 claims/avg
TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
VEL-DROP -100% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Merlin MD PTE Ltd. (±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 Metamaterial’s 27.1 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 6.7 pts (25%) Velocity 0.0 pts (0%) Breadth 10.6 pts (39%) Claim depth 9.8 pts (36%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Liberty Evans · near

27
Metamaterial USA · this assignee

27
Noble House Home… · near

27
ECR Software · near

27
Loop Laboratories · near

27
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Metamaterial's Innovation Score is 27.1/100 (23rd 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 Metamaterial?

Each dot is one of Metamaterial’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). Metamaterial’s own 16.3 claims/patent is ABOVE the 14.0 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.

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

Where Metamaterial's grants concentrate

Metamaterial Technologies USA, Inc. is a focused PatentsView assignee: 9 CPC subclasses with 66.7% of grants classified under 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;). Peak complete grant year is 2017 (2 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2016. By volume, Metamaterial sits between Merlin MD PTE Ltd. and Meva Schalungs-Systeme GmbH.

Merlin MD PTE

6
Mesa Photonics

6
Mesdan S P A

6
Mester LED

6
Meter Group USA

6
Metricstream

6
Metrologyworks

6
Meva Schalungs-sy…

6
Metamaterial USA ◀

6

What this shows Metamaterial holds 6 patents at rank #41,571, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Metamaterial

By rank, the assignees closest to #41,571 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in G03F (Photomechanical Production OF Textured OR Patterned Surfaces)

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

Assignees with similar portfolio profiles

Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for Metamaterial, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above). In G03F (Photomechanical Production OF Textured OR Patterned Surfaces), Metamaterial ranks #228 of 595 assignees by patent count in that subclass.

Similar innovation score

Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (27 here).

Liberty Evans, LLC 27 Noble House Home Furnishings, LLC 27 Loop Laboratories, LLC 27 ECR Software Corporation 27

Metamaterial's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

27 23rd percentile higher than 23% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2016–2019

Grants by year

Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2016–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.

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Metamaterial Technologies USA, Inc. patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2016	1	16.7%
2017	2	33.3%
2018	1	16.7%
2019	2	33.3%

Which technologies does Metamaterial Technologies USA, Inc. patent most?

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; 4

B29C - Shaping OR Joining OF PLASTICS; Shaping OF Material IN A Plastic State, NOT Otherwise Provided FOR; After-treatment OF THE Shaped Products, e.g. Repairing 3

B42D - BOOKS; Book COVERS; Loose LEAVES; Printed Matter Characterised BY Identification OR Security FEATURES; Printed Matter OF Special Format OR Style NOT Otherwise Provided FOR; Devices FOR USE Therewith AND NOT Otherwise Provided FOR; Movable-strip Writing OR Reading Apparatus 1

G06K - Graphical Data Reading ; Presentation OF DATA; Record CARRIERS; Handling Record Carriers 1

G07D - Handling OF Coins OR Valuable Papers, e.g. Testing, Sorting BY Denominations, Counting, Dispensing, Changing OR Depositing 1

B29L - Indexing Scheme Associated With Subclass B29c, Relating TO Particular Articles 1

B29K - Indexing Scheme Associated With Subclasses B29b, B29c OR B29d, Relating TO Moulding Materials OR TO Materials FOR ; Moulds, ; Reinforcements, Fillers OR Preformed Parts, e.g. Inserts 1

Y10T - Technical Subjects Covered BY Former US Classification 1

G03B - Apparatus OR Arrangements FOR Taking Photographs OR FOR Projecting OR Viewing THEM; Apparatus OR Arrangements Employing Analogous Techniques Using Waves Other Than Optical WAVES; Accessories Therefor 1

Top 9 of 9 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

Metamaterial Technologies USA, Inc.'s patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Metamaterial Technologies USA, Inc.'s lead technology class is 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;), 66.7% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore G03F
Ranked #41,671 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Metamaterial Technologies USA, Inc. against Merlin MD PTE Ltd., an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 27.1/100 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

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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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