USPTO 2015–2025 USPTO PatentsView US Corporation

NINE STARS GROUP, (USA) INC

USPTO PatentsView assignee record — 21 granted patents across 11 technology areas, active 2018–2024. Filing-trend and competitive-moat analysis cross-referenced to USPTO Patent Public Search. Primary class: B65F (GATHERING OR REMOVAL OF DOMESTIC OR LIKE REFUSE).

21
Total patents granted
11
CPC technology areas
10.3
Avg claims per patent
+1900%
5-year filing velocity

Portfolio overview

NINE STARS GROUP, (USA) INC has been granted 21 US utility patents between 2018 and 2024, placing NINE STARS GROUP, (USA) INC at rank #14,159 across all assignees tracked by PlainPatent. This portfolio spans 11 distinct Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC) subclasses, averaging 10.3 claims per patent with primary concentration in B65F (GATHERING OR REMOVAL OF DOMESTIC OR LIKE REFUSE). As a US Corporation, NINE STARS GROUP, (USA) INC is one of the more focused assignees in the PatentsView dataset. The composite Innovation Score of 36.7/100 blends portfolio volume, filing velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth into a single comparable measure drawn directly from USPTO PatentsView records.

Filing cadence tells the strategic story. Between 2020 and 2025 the company received 20 grants, compared with 1 in the 2015–2019 window — a +1900% shift in five-year velocity. An acceleration of this magnitude signals aggressive R&D investment and expanding technical ambition. The US Corporation classification further shapes interpretation, since corporate, government, and individual filers pursue patents for materially different reasons.

Claim depth and technology breadth together indicate competitive posture. NINE STARS GROUP, (USA) INC's 10.3 average claims per patent suggests focused, narrowly drawn claims typical of single-invention filings, while concentration in 11 subclasses points to a focused technical program. Combined with portfolio volume, these signals let analysts, investors, and licensing professionals benchmark NINE STARS GROUP, (USA) INC against peers pursuing similar technology classes.

How does NINE compare?

Granted US patents 2015–2025 versus the largest corporate holders — this company marked ◀

patents

What this shows NINE holds 21 patents — placing it at rank #14,159 overall, well behind the volume leaders but ahead of the tens of thousands of smaller assignees in the dataset.

Source USPTO PatentsView — granted utility patents As of 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2018–2024

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USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2018–2024

Grants by year

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

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NINE STARS GROUP, (USA) INC patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year Patents Granted Share of Period
2018 1 4.8%
2020 2 9.5%
2021 7 33.3%
2022 4 19.0%
2023 3 14.3%
2024 4 19.0%

Patent Moat Analysis

Portfolio Volume Light
Tech Breadth Focused
Claim Depth Simple
Velocity Accelerating

Where it ranks

Overall rank by patents

#14,159

Across all tracked assignees

Innovation Score

36.7 out of 100

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Data Source

USPTO PatentsView — US granted patents 2015–2025

How is Innovation Score calculated?

Frequently Asked Questions

How many patents does NINE STARS GROUP, (USA) INC hold?
NINE STARS GROUP, (USA) INC holds 21 US granted patents filed between 2018 and 2024, spanning 11 technology areas.
What is NINE STARS GROUP, (USA) INC's Innovation Score?
NINE STARS GROUP, (USA) INC has an Innovation Score of 36.7 out of 100. This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), filing velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).
What technology areas does NINE STARS GROUP, (USA) INC focus on?
NINE STARS GROUP, (USA) INC's top technology area is B65F (GATHERING OR REMOVAL OF DOMESTIC OR LIKE REFUSE) with 13 patents. The company has filed patents in 11 CPC subclasses total.
Is NINE STARS GROUP, (USA) INC's patent filing rate increasing or decreasing?
NINE STARS GROUP, (USA) INC's recent filing velocity is +1900% compared to the prior five-year period. This indicates accelerating innovation.
What does claim depth mean for NINE STARS GROUP, (USA) INC's patents?
NINE STARS GROUP, (USA) INC's patents average 10.3 claims each. This is relatively simple claim structure, typical for focused inventions.
How is the NINE STARS GROUP, (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.

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Data sourced from USPTO PatentsView — official U.S. government patent data. See our methodology for computation details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainPatent Editorial

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.

All federal data sources used on this page
  • USPTO PatentsView — official U.S. Patent and Trademark Office bulk patent data. patentsview.org
  • USPTO Patent Application Information Retrieval (PAIR) — application status and file history. uspto.gov/patents/pair
  • USPTO Bulk Data Storage System — comprehensive patent text + claims dataset. bulkdata.uspto.gov
  • USPTO CPC Classification — Cooperative Patent Classification scheme for technology categorization. uspto.gov/cpc
  • SEC EDGAR — public filings cross-reference for assignee corporate entity matching. sec.gov/edgar
  • WIPO PATENTSCOPE — international patent context (related international filings). wipo.int/patentscope