Where does NOX Corporation rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), NOX Corporation ranks #23,110 of 50,000 assignees by granted-patent volume, the same sort as the companies listing and top-holders ranking. See /methodology/#corpus-placement.

How many patents does NOX Corporation hold?

NOX Corporation holds 12 US utility patents granted between 2017 and 2022, spanning 10 technology areas.

What is NOX Corporation's Innovation Score?

NOX Corporation has an Innovation Score of 29.6 out of 100 (top 69% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

What technology areas does NOX Corporation focus on?

NOX Corporation's top technology area is E04F (FINISHING WORK ON BUILDINGS, e.g. STAIRS, FLOORS) with 4 patents. Grants appear in 10 CPC subclasses total.

Is NOX Corporation's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

NOX Corporation's recent grant velocity is -50% compared to the prior five-year period (grant years, not application filing dates). Grant activity has slowed relative to earlier years.

What does claim depth mean for NOX Corporation's patents?

NOX Corporation's patents average 4.8 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 NOX Corporation 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 Foreign Corporation

NOX Corporation

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 12 granted patents across 10 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2017–2022. 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: E04F (FINISHING WORK ON BUILDINGS, e.g. STAIRS, FLOORS).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, NOX ranks #23,110 of 50,000 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 12 patents across 10 technology areas.

#23,110
of 50,000 US assignees by volume: Top 69%
by Innovation Score (29.6/100): 4.8
avg claims per patent: -50%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R23110 · Foreign Corporation #23,110 · 12 grants

GRANTS-MICRO · MID-PACK · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-FOCUS · INNOV-THIN · CLAIMS-SPARSE · TYPE-FRNCORP · VEL-DROP · BOOK-FULL

GRANTS-MICRO 12 grants
MID-PACK #23,110/50,000
PHOTO-FINISH Nailomatic
CPC-FOCUS E04F · 10 areas
INNOV-THIN 29.6/100
CLAIMS-SPARSE 4.8 claims/avg
TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
VEL-DROP -50% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Nailomatic Ltd. (±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
NOX · this assignee

30
3D Lighting Innovati… · lowest

7

What this shows NOX's Innovation Score is 29.6/100 (top 69% 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 NOX's grants concentrate

NOX Corporation is a focused PatentsView assignee: 10 CPC subclasses with 33.3% of grants classified under E04F (FINISHING WORK ON BUILDINGS, e.g. STAIRS, FLOORS). Peak complete grant year is 2017 (7 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2018. By volume, NOX sits between Noritake Itron Corporation and Nailomatic Ltd..

Noritake Itron

12
Northvolt AB

12
NOUL

12
Novasep Process

12
NTT Facilities

12
Nunaps

12
NXP Aeronautics R…

12
Nailomatic

12
NOX ◀

12

What this shows NOX holds 12 patents at rank #23,059, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near NOX

By rank, the assignees closest to #23,059 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in E04F (Finishing WORK ON Buildings)

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

NOX's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

30 Top 69% higher than 31% of 50,000 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2017–2022

Grants by year

Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2017–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.

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NOX Corporation patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2017	7	58.3%
2018	1	8.3%
2020	2	16.7%
2022	2	16.7%

Which technologies does NOX Corporation patent most?

E04F - FINISHING WORK ON BUILDINGS, e.g. STAIRS, FLOORS 4

B32B - LAYERED PRODUCTS, i.e. PRODUCTS BUILT-UP OF STRATA OF FLAT OR NON-FLAT, e.g. CELLULAR OR HONEYCOMB, FORM 4

B29L - INDEXING SCHEME ASSOCIATED WITH SUBCLASS B29C, RELATING TO PARTICULAR ARTICLES 1

B29C - SHAPING OR JOINING OF PLASTICS; SHAPING OF MATERIAL IN A PLASTIC STATE, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; AFTER-TREATMENT OF THE SHAPED PRODUCTS, e.g. REPAIRING 1

B29K - INDEXING SCHEME ASSOCIATED WITH SUBCLASSES B29B, B29C OR B29D, RELATING TO MOULDING MATERIALS OR TO MATERIALS FOR ; MOULDS, ; REINFORCEMENTS, FILLERS OR PREFORMED PARTS, e.g. INSERTS 1

E04C - STRUCTURAL ELEMENTS; BUILDING MATERIALS 1

E04B - GENERAL BUILDING CONSTRUCTIONS; WALLS, e.g. PARTITIONS; ROOFS; FLOORS; CEILINGS; INSULATION OR OTHER PROTECTION OF BUILDINGS 1

C08K - Use of inorganic or non-macromolecular organic substances as compounding ingredients 1

C08J - WORKING-UP; GENERAL PROCESSES OF COMPOUNDING; AFTER-TREATMENT NOT COVERED BY SUBCLASSES C08B, C08C, C08F, C08G or C08H 1

C08L - COMPOSITIONS OF MACROMOLECULAR COMPOUNDS 1

Top 10 of 10 technology areas

Where it ranks

Overall rank by patents

#23,110

of 50,000 tracked assignees

Innovation Score

29.6 out of 100

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Data Source

USPTO PatentsView, US granted patents 2015–2025

How is Innovation Score calculated?

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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