Where does Micro Matic USA, Inc. rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Micro Matic USA, Inc. ranks #17,900 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 Micro Matic USA, Inc. hold?

Micro Matic USA, Inc. holds 16 US utility patents granted between 2016 and 2025, spanning 8 technology areas.

What is Micro Matic USA, Inc.'s Innovation Score?

Micro Matic USA, Inc. has an Innovation Score of 31.3 out of 100 (37th percentile of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

What technology areas does Micro Matic USA, Inc. focus on?

Micro Matic USA, Inc.'s top technology area is B67D (Dispensing, Delivering OR Transferring Liquids, NOT Otherwise Provided FOR) with 4 patents, ranking #136 of 469 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 8 CPC subclasses total.

Is Micro Matic USA, Inc.'s patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Micro Matic USA, Inc.'s recent grant velocity is +100% compared to the prior five-year period (grant years, not application filing dates). This indicates accelerating grant output.

What does claim depth mean for Micro Matic USA, Inc.'s patents?

Micro Matic USA, Inc.'s patents average 8.0 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 Micro Matic 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

Micro Matic USA, Inc.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 16 granted patents across 8 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: B67D (Dispensing, Delivering OR Transferring Liquids, NOT Otherwise Provided FOR).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Micro ranks #17,900 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 16 patents across 8 technology areas.

#17,900
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: 37th percentile
by Innovation Score (31.3/100): 8.0
avg claims per patent: +100%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R17900 · US Corporation #17,900 · 16 grants

GRANTS-MICRO · MID-PACK · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-NARROW · INNOV-THIN · CLAIMS-PAR · TYPE-USCORP · VEL-SURGE · BOOK-FULL

GRANTS-MICRO 16 grants
MID-PACK #17,900/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Meadwestvaco Calmar
CPC-NARROW B67D · 8 areas
INNOV-THIN 31.3/100
CLAIMS-PAR 8.0 claims/avg
TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
VEL-SURGE +100% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Meadwestvaco Calmar GMBH (±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 Micro’s 31.3 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 9.8 pts (31%) Velocity 6.7 pts (21%) Breadth 10.0 pts (32%) Claim depth 4.8 pts (15%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Micro Matic USA · this assignee

31
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Micro's Innovation Score is 31.3/100 (37th 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 Micro?

Each dot is one of Micro’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). Micro’s own 8.0 claims/patent is at or below the 13.9 median for these volume peers. Volume here does not track with deeper claims; several lower-volume peers claim more thoroughly per patent.

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

Where Micro's grants concentrate

Micro Matic USA, Inc. is a focused PatentsView assignee: 8 CPC subclasses with 25% of grants classified under B67D (Dispensing, Delivering OR Transferring Liquids, NOT Otherwise Provided FOR). Peak complete grant year is 2017 (2 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2016. By volume, Micro sits between Meadwestvaco Calmar GMBH and Mity-Lite, Inc..

Micro's three-year grant acceleration

Micro Matic USA, Inc. shows 6 grants in 2022–2024 against only 6 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.

Meadwestvaco Calm…

16
Medical Depot

16
Menlo Security

16
Metabowerke

16
Microsemi P O E

16
Mill Computing

16
Mind Head

16
Mity-lite

16
Micro Matic USA ◀

16

What this shows Micro holds 16 patents at rank #17,907, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Micro

By rank, the assignees closest to #17,907 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in B67D (Dispensing)

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

Micro's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

31 37th percentile higher than 37% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2016–2025

Grants by year

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

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Micro Matic USA, Inc. patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2016	1	6.3%
2017	2	12.5%
2019	2	12.5%
2020	2	12.5%
2021	2	12.5%
2022	2	12.5%
2023	2	12.5%
2024	2	12.5%
2025partial year	1	6.3%

Which technologies does Micro Matic USA, Inc. patent most?

B67D - Dispensing, Delivering OR Transferring Liquids, NOT Otherwise Provided FOR 4

F16K - VALVES; TAPS; COCKS; ACTUATING-FLOATS; Devices FOR Venting OR Aerating 3

B01F - Mixing, e.g. Dissolving, Emulsifying OR Dispersing 3

Y10T - Technical Subjects Covered BY Former US Classification 2

B65D - Containers FOR Storage OR Transport OF Articles OR Materials, e.g. Bags, Barrels, Bottles, Boxes, Cans, Cartons, Crates, Drums, Jars, Tanks, Hoppers, Forwarding CONTAINERS; Accessories, Closures, OR Fittings THEREFOR; Packaging ELEMENTS; Packages 2

A47L - Domestic Washing OR Cleaning ; Suction Cleaners IN General 2

A23L - Foods, Foodstuffs OR Non-alcoholic Beverages, NOT Otherwise Provided FOR; Preparation OR Treatment Thereof 2

A23V - Indexing Scheme Relating TO Foods, Foodstuffs OR Non-alcoholic Beverages AND Lactic OR Propionic Acid Bacteria Used IN Foodstuffs OR Food Preparation 2

Top 8 of 8 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

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

Micro Matic USA, Inc.'s lead technology class is B67D (Dispensing, Delivering OR Transferring Liquids, NOT Otherwise Provided FOR), 25% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore B67D
Ranked #17,900 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Micro Matic USA, Inc. against Meadwestvaco Calmar GMBH, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 31.3/100 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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