Ningbo Mentoriend International Trading Co., Ltd.
USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 17 granted patents across 0 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2015–2020. Grant-trend analysis is cross-referenced to USPTO Patent Public Search; it does not measure application filings, current R&D, or legal strength.
The verdict
According to USPTO PatentsView, Ningbo ranks #17,040 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 17 patents across 0 technology areas.
- #17,040
- of 49,997 US assignees by volume
- 1st percentile
- by Innovation Score (10.6/100)
- 1.0
- avg claims per patent
- -94%
- grant velocity, last 5 yrs
USPTO PatentsView assignee plate
Corpus R17040 · Foreign Corporation #17,040 · 17 grants
GRANTS-MICRO · MID-PACK · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-UNK · INNOV-LOW · CLAIMS-SPARSE · TYPE-FRNCORP · VEL-DROP · BOOK-RICH
- GRANTS-MICRO 17 grants
- MID-PACK #17,040/49,997
- PHOTO-FINISH Next Carbon Solutions
- CPC-UNK CPC blank
- INNOV-LOW 10.6/100
- CLAIMS-SPARSE 1.0 claims/avg
- TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
- VEL-DROP -94% vel
- BOOK-RICH 9/10 fields
Nearest grant-volume peer: Next Carbon Solutions, 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 Ningbo’s 10.6 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 Ningbo
Lowest and highest poles plus nearest Innovation Score peers, not a full corpus board reprint.
- Qualcomm Incorporated · highest
Qualcomm Incorporated · highest
85 score
- Ningbo Mentoriend… · this assignee 11
Ningbo Mentoriend… · this assignee
11 score
- 3D Lighting… · lowest 7
3D Lighting… · lowest
7 score
What this shows Ningbo's Innovation Score is 10.6/100 (1st 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 Ningbo?
Each dot is one of Ningbo’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). Ningbo’s own 1.0 claims/patent is at or below the 9.2 median for these volume peers. Volume here does not track with deeper claims; several lower-volume peers claim more thoroughly per patent.
Where Ningbo's grants concentrate
Ningbo Mentoriend International Trading Co., Ltd. is a focused PatentsView assignee: 0 CPC subclasses . Peak complete grant year is 2017 (6 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2020. By volume, Ningbo sits between Next Carbon Solutions, LLC and Nuvo Group Ltd..
Who files at Ningbo's volume?
Granted US patents 2015–2025 versus its nearest-ranked assignees by volume, this company marked ◀
- Next Carbon Solut…
Next Carbon Solutions, LLC
17 patents
- Nexus Photonics
Nexus Photonics, Inc
17 patents
- Nicca Chemical
Nicca Chemical Co., Ltd.
17 patents
- Ningbo Jinghui Op…
Ningbo Jinghui Opto-electronic Co., Ltd.
17 patents
- Nippon Paint Hold…
Nippon Paint Holdings Co., Ltd.
17 patents
- Novadaq
Novadaq Technologies, Inc.
17 patents
- NTT Advanced Tech…
NTT Advanced Technology Corporation
17 patents
- Nuvo Group
Nuvo Group Ltd.
17 patents
- Ningbo Mentoriend… ◀
Ningbo Mentoriend International Trading Co., Ltd.
17 patents
What this shows Ningbo holds 17 patents at rank #17,025, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.
Companies ranked near Ningbo
By rank, the assignees closest to #17,025 in granted patent volume.
- Next Carbon Solutions, LLC #17,021 · 17 patents
- Nexus Photonics, Inc #17,022 · 17 patents
- Nicca Chemical Co., Ltd. #17,023 · 17 patents
- Ningbo Jinghui Opto-electronic Co., Ltd. #17,024 · 17 patents
- Nippon Paint Holdings Co., Ltd. #17,026 · 17 patents
- Novadaq Technologies, Inc. #17,027 · 17 patents
- NTT Advanced Technology Corporation #17,028 · 17 patents
- Nuvo Group Ltd. #17,029 · 17 patents
Ningbo's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee
Composite of portfolio volume, grant velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth (0–100)
11 1st percentile higher than 1% 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 2015–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.
View data table
| Year | Patents Granted | Share of Period |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 3 | 17.6% |
| 2016 | 4 | 23.5% |
| 2017 | 6 | 35.3% |
| 2018 | 3 | 17.6% |
| 2020 | 1 | 5.9% |
Data Source
USPTO PatentsView, US granted patents 2015–2025
What to do with this data
Ningbo Mentoriend International Trading Co., Ltd.'s patent record in context - here's where to go next.
- Ranked #17,040 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
- Compare Ningbo Mentoriend International Trading Co., Ltd. against Next Carbon Solutions, LLC, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
- Innovation Score of 10.6/100 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.
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