Overall rank by patents
#5,964
Across all tracked assignees
USPTO 2015–2025 USPTO PatentsView US Corporation
North Atlantic Imports, LLC
USPTO PatentsView assignee record — 57 granted patents across 21 technology areas, active 2018–2025. Filing-trend and competitive-moat analysis cross-referenced to USPTO Patent Public Search. Primary class: A47J (KITCHEN EQUIPMENT; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; APPARATUS FOR MAKING BEVERAGES).
57
Total patents granted
21
CPC technology areas
16.5
Avg claims per patent
+1700%
5-year filing velocity
Portfolio overview
North Atlantic Imports, LLC has been granted 57 US utility patents between 2018 and 2025, placing North Atlantic Imports, LLC at rank #5,964 across all assignees tracked by PlainPatent. This portfolio spans 21 distinct Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC) subclasses, averaging 16.5 claims per patent with primary concentration in A47J (KITCHEN EQUIPMENT; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; APPARATUS FOR MAKING BEVERAGES). As a US Corporation, North Atlantic Imports, LLC is one of the more focused assignees in the PatentsView dataset. The composite Innovation Score of 49.1/100 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 54 grants, compared with 3 in the 2015–2019 window — a +1700% 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. North Atlantic Imports, LLC's 16.5 average claims per patent sits within the typical range for solid legal coverage without excessive prosecution cost, while a multi-domain presence across 21 subclasses balances depth with breadth. Combined with portfolio volume, these signals let analysts, investors, and licensing professionals benchmark North Atlantic Imports, LLC against peers pursuing similar technology classes.
How does North compare?
Granted US patents 2015–2025 versus the largest corporate holders — this company marked ◀
- Samsung
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
106,890 patents
- International Bus…
International Business Machines Corporation
72,926 patents
- Canon 34,378
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
34,378 patents
- LG 32,607
LG ELECTRONICS INC.
32,607 patents
- Taiwan Semiconduc… 31,041
TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING COMPANY LTD.
31,041 patents
- Apple 30,560
Apple Inc.
30,560 patents
- Qualcomm Incorpor… 30,354
QUALCOMM Incorporated
30,354 patents
- Intel 27,498
Intel Corporation
27,498 patents
- North Atlantic Im… ◀ 57
North Atlantic Imports, LLC
57 patents
What this shows North holds 57 patents — placing it at rank #5,964 overall, well behind the volume leaders but ahead of the tens of thousands of smaller assignees in the dataset.
USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2018–2025
Grants by year
Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2018–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.
View data table
| Year | Patents Granted | Share of Period |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 1 | 1.8% |
| 2019 | 2 | 3.5% |
| 2020 | 6 | 10.5% |
| 2021 | 12 | 21.1% |
| 2022 | 3 | 5.3% |
| 2023 | 12 | 21.1% |
| 2024 | 12 | 21.1% |
| 2025 | 9 | 15.8% |
Which technologies does North Atlantic Imports, LLC patent most?
Top 15 of 21 technology areas
Patent Moat Analysis
Portfolio Volume Light
Tech Breadth Multi-domain
Claim Depth Standard
Velocity Accelerating
Frequently Asked Questions
How many patents does North Atlantic Imports, LLC hold?
North Atlantic Imports, LLC holds 57 US granted patents filed between 2018 and 2025, spanning 21 technology areas.
What is North Atlantic Imports, LLC's Innovation Score?
North Atlantic Imports, LLC has an Innovation Score of 49.1 out of 100. This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), filing velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).
What technology areas does North Atlantic Imports, LLC focus on?
North Atlantic Imports, LLC's top technology area is A47J (KITCHEN EQUIPMENT; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; APPARATUS FOR MAKING BEVERAGES) with 48 patents. The company has filed patents in 21 CPC subclasses total.
Is North Atlantic Imports, LLC's patent filing rate increasing or decreasing?
North Atlantic Imports, LLC's recent filing velocity is +1700% compared to the prior five-year period. This indicates accelerating innovation.
What does claim depth mean for North Atlantic Imports, LLC's patents?
North Atlantic Imports, LLC's patents average 16.5 claims each. This falls within the standard range, providing solid legal coverage.
How is the North Atlantic Imports, 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.
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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.
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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
