Where does Nautilus Engineering, LLC rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Nautilus Engineering, LLC ranks #41,879 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 Nautilus Engineering, LLC hold?

Nautilus Engineering, LLC holds 6 US utility patents granted between 2018 and 2023, spanning 7 technology areas.

What is Nautilus Engineering, LLC's Innovation Score?

Nautilus Engineering, LLC has an Innovation Score of 28.6 out of 100 (28th percentile of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

Is Nautilus Engineering, LLC's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Nautilus Engineering, LLC's recent grant velocity is +400% compared to the prior five-year period (grant years, not application filing dates). This indicates accelerating grant output.

What does claim depth mean for Nautilus Engineering, LLC's patents?

Nautilus Engineering, LLC's patents average 18.2 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 Nautilus Engineering, LLC 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 Federal Government

Nautilus Engineering, LLC

Q: What technology areas does Nautilus Engineering, LLC focus on?

Nautilus Engineering, LLC's top technology area is F02B (Internal-combustion Piston ENGINES; Combustion Engines IN General) with 5 patents. Grants appear in 7 CPC subclasses total.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 6 granted patents across 7 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2018–2023. 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: F02B (Internal-combustion Piston ENGINES; Combustion Engines IN General).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Nautilus ranks #41,879 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 6 patents across 7 technology areas.

#41,879
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: 28th percentile
by Innovation Score (28.6/100): 18.2
avg claims per patent: +400%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R41879 · US Federal Government #41,879 · 6 grants

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

GRANTS-MICRO 6 grants
LOWER-Q #41,879/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH National Federation…
CPC-NARROW F02B · 7 areas
INNOV-THIN 28.6/100
CLAIMS-RICH 18.2 claims/avg
TYPE-USGOV US Federal Gov
VEL-SURGE +400% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: National Federation OF Agricultural Cooperative Associations (±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
Nautilus Engineering · this assignee

29
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Nautilus's Innovation Score is 28.6/100 (28th 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.

Where Nautilus's grants concentrate

Nautilus Engineering, LLC is a focused PatentsView assignee: 7 CPC subclasses with 83.3% of grants classified under F02B (Internal-combustion Piston ENGINES; Combustion Engines IN General). Peak complete grant year is 2020 (2 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2018. By volume, Nautilus sits between National Federation OF Agricultural Cooperative Associations and NCI Group, Inc..

Nautilus's three-year grant acceleration

Nautilus Engineering, LLC shows 1 grants in 2022–2024 against only 4 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.

National Federati…

6
Naturion PTE

6
Naura Akrion

6
Nautel

6
Naval University…

6
Ncardia B V

6
NCC

6
NCI Group

6
Nautilus Engineer… ◀

6

What this shows Nautilus holds 6 patents at rank #41,826, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Nautilus

By rank, the assignees closest to #41,826 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in F02B (Internal-combustion Piston Engines)

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

Nautilus's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

29 28th percentile higher than 28% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2018–2023

Grants by year

Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2018–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.

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Nautilus Engineering, LLC patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2018	1	16.7%
2020	2	33.3%
2021	2	33.3%
2023	1	16.7%

Which technologies does Nautilus Engineering, LLC patent most?

F02B - Internal-combustion Piston ENGINES; Combustion Engines IN General 5

Y02T - Climate Change Mitigation Technologies Related TO Transportation 4

F02D - Controlling Combustion Engines 4

F02F - Cylinders, Pistons OR Casings, FOR Combustion ENGINES; Arrangements OF Sealings IN Combustion Engines 4

F02P - Ignition, Other Than Compression Ignition, FOR Internal-combustion ENGINES; Testing OF Ignition Timing IN Compression-ignition Engines 2

F01L - Cyclically Operating Valves FOR Machines OR Engines 2

F01M - Lubricating OF Machines OR Engines IN GENERAL; Lubricating Internal Combustion ENGINES; Crankcase Ventilating 1

Top 7 of 7 technology areas

Where it ranks

Overall rank by patents

#41,879

of 49,997 tracked assignees

Innovation Score

28.6 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

Nautilus Engineering, LLC's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Nautilus Engineering, LLC's lead technology class is F02B (Internal-combustion Piston ENGINES; Combustion Engines IN General), 83.3% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore F02B
Ranked #41,879 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Nautilus Engineering, LLC against National Federation OF Agricultural Cooperative Associations, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 28.6/100 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

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.