Mettler-Toledo Measurement Technology Ltd.
USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 7 granted patents across 5 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2020–2024. 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: G01G (Weighing).
The verdict
According to USPTO PatentsView, Mettler-toledo ranks #36,463 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 7 patents across 5 technology areas.
- #36,463
- of 49,997 US assignees by volume
- 36th percentile
- by Innovation Score (30.9/100)
- 11.6
- avg claims per patent
USPTO PatentsView assignee plate
Corpus R36463 · Foreign Corporation #36,463 · 7 grants
GRANTS-MICRO · MID-PACK · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-NARROW · INNOV-THIN · CLAIMS-PAR · TYPE-FRNCORP · SPAN-YRS · BOOK-RICH
- GRANTS-MICRO 7 grants
- MID-PACK #36,463/49,997
- PHOTO-FINISH Mesa Digital
- CPC-NARROW G01G · 5 areas
- INNOV-THIN 30.9/100
- CLAIMS-PAR 11.6 claims/avg
- TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
- SPAN-YRS 2020–2024 · 5y
- BOOK-RICH 9/10 fields
Nearest grant-volume peer: Mesa Digital, LLC (±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 Mettler-toledo’s 30.9 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 Mettler-toledo
Lowest and highest poles plus nearest Innovation Score peers, not a full corpus board reprint.
- Qualcomm Incorporated · highest
Qualcomm Incorporated · highest
85 score
- Mettler-Toledo… · this assignee 31
Mettler-Toledo… · this assignee
31 score
- 3D Lighting… · lowest 7
3D Lighting… · lowest
7 score
What this shows Mettler-toledo's Innovation Score is 30.9/100 (36th 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 Mettler-toledo?
Each dot is one of Mettler-toledo’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). Mettler-toledo’s own 11.6 claims/patent is at or below the 16.1 median for these volume peers. Volume here does not track with deeper claims; several lower-volume peers claim more thoroughly per patent.
Where Mettler-toledo's grants concentrate
Mettler-Toledo Measurement Technology Ltd. is a focused PatentsView assignee: 5 CPC subclasses with 85.7% of grants classified under G01G (Weighing). Peak complete grant year is 2020 (3 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2022. By volume, Mettler-toledo sits between Mesa Digital, LLC and Miami University.
Mettler-toledo's three-year grant acceleration
Mettler-Toledo Measurement Technology Ltd. shows 4 grants in 2022–2024 against only 3 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 Mettler-Toledo's volume?
Granted US patents 2015–2025 versus its nearest-ranked assignees by volume, this company marked ◀
- Mesa Digital
Mesa Digital, LLC
7 patents
- Metacure
MetaCure Limited
7 patents
- Metismotion
MetisMotion GmbH
7 patents
- Metronom Health
Metronom Health, Inc.
7 patents
- Mezmeriz
Mezmeriz, Inc.
7 patents
- Mezmo
Mezmo Corporation
7 patents
- Miq
MiQ Limited
7 patents
- Miami University
Miami University
7 patents
- Mettler-toledo Me… ◀
Mettler-Toledo Measurement Technology Ltd.
7 patents
What this shows Mettler-Toledo holds 7 patents at rank #36,503, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.
Companies ranked near Mettler-Toledo
By rank, the assignees closest to #36,503 in granted patent volume.
Leaders in G01G (Weighing)
Other assignees with the most granted patents in Mettler-Toledo's primary technology class.
- Ishida Co., Ltd. 72 in class
- Mettler-Toledo GmbH 57 in class
- Yamato Scale Co., Ltd. 39 in class
- A&D Company, Limited 30 in class
- Sartorius LAB Instruments GMBH & Co. KG 29 in class
- Bizerba SE & Co. KG 28 in class
- Mettler-Toledo (Changzhou) Precision Instruments Ltd. 28 in class
- Mettler-Toledo International Trading (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. 28 in class
Mettler-toledo's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee
Composite of portfolio volume, grant velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth (0–100)
31 36th percentile higher than 36% 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 2020–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.
View data table
| Year | Patents Granted | Share of Period |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 3 | 42.9% |
| 2022 | 1 | 14.3% |
| 2024 | 3 | 42.9% |
Which technologies does Mettler-Toledo Measurement Technology Ltd. patent most?
Top 5 of 5 technology areas
Data Source
USPTO PatentsView, US granted patents 2015–2025
What to do with this data
Mettler-Toledo Measurement Technology Ltd.'s patent record in context - here's where to go next.
- Mettler-Toledo Measurement Technology Ltd.'s lead technology class is G01G (Weighing), 85.7% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore G01G
- Ranked #36,463 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
- Compare Mettler-Toledo Measurement Technology Ltd. against Mesa Digital, LLC, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
- Innovation Score of 30.9/100 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.