Where does Nuovo Pignone SPA rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Nuovo Pignone SPA ranks #7,055 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 Nuovo Pignone SPA hold?

Nuovo Pignone SPA holds 47 US utility patents granted between 2015 and 2020, spanning 41 technology areas.

What is Nuovo Pignone SPA's Innovation Score?

Nuovo Pignone SPA has an Innovation Score of 46.0 out of 100 (top 22% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

What technology areas does Nuovo Pignone SPA focus on?

Nuovo Pignone SPA's top technology area is Y10T (Technical Subjects Covered BY Former US Classification) with 25 patents, ranking #472 of 9,657 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 41 CPC subclasses total.

Is Nuovo Pignone SPA's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Nuovo Pignone SPA's recent grant velocity is -93% 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 Nuovo Pignone SPA's patents?

Nuovo Pignone SPA's patents average 16.6 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 Nuovo Pignone SPA 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

Nuovo Pignone SPA

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 47 granted patents across 41 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. Primary class: Y10T (Technical Subjects Covered BY Former US Classification).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Nuovo ranks #7,055 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 47 patents across 41 technology areas.

#7,055
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 22%
by Innovation Score (46.0/100): 16.6
avg claims per patent: -93%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R7055 · Foreign Corporation #7,055 · 47 grants

GRANTS-SMALL · UPPER-Q · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-WIDE · INNOV-PAR · CLAIMS-RICH · TYPE-FRNCORP · VEL-DROP · BOOK-FULL

GRANTS-SMALL 47 grants
UPPER-Q #7,055/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Mevion Medical Systems
CPC-WIDE Y10T · 41 areas
INNOV-PAR 46.0/100
CLAIMS-RICH 16.6 claims/avg
TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
VEL-DROP -93% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Mevion Medical Systems, Inc. (±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 Nuovo’s 46.0 Innovation Score adds up

The same four weighted components behind every Innovation Score on PlainPatent: portfolio volume, grant velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth.

Volume 13.4 pts (29%) Velocity 0.0 pts (0%) Breadth 22.6 pts (49%) Claim depth 10.0 pts (22%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Airbus · near

46
Albea Services · near

46
Axogen · near

46
Nuovo Pignone SPA · this assignee

46
Wyatt Technology · near

46
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Nuovo's Innovation Score is 46.0/100 (top 22% 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 Nuovo?

Each dot is one of Nuovo’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). Nuovo’s own 16.6 claims/patent is ABOVE the 16.1 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.

Nuovo vs its 8 nearest volume peers: granted patents vs average claims per patent. Source: USPTO PatentsView.

Where Nuovo's grants concentrate

Nuovo Pignone SPA is a focused PatentsView assignee: 41 CPC subclasses with 53.2% of grants classified under Y10T (Technical Subjects Covered BY Former US Classification). Peak complete grant year is 2015 (22 grants) versus a trough of 2 in 2019. By volume, Nuovo sits between Mevion Medical Systems, Inc. and Nyxoah SA.

Mevion Medical Sy…

47
Microchip Technol…

47
Neuboron Medtech

47
Nook Digital

47
Nankai University

47
National Institut…

47
Nextiva

47
Nyxoah

47
Nuovo Pignone SPA ◀

47

What this shows Nuovo holds 47 patents at rank #7,051, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Nuovo

By rank, the assignees closest to #7,051 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in Y10T (Technical Subjects Covered BY Former US Classification)

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

Assignees with similar portfolio profiles

Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for Nuovo, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above). In Y10T (Technical Subjects Covered BY Former US Classification), Nuovo ranks #472 of 9,657 assignees by patent count in that subclass.

Similar innovation score

Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (46 here).

Airbus 46 Axogen Corporation 46 Wyatt Technology, LLC 46 Albea Services 46

Nuovo's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

46 Top 22% higher than 78% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2015–2020

Grants by year

Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2015–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.

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Nuovo Pignone SPA patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2015	22	46.8%
2016	16	34.0%
2017	4	8.5%
2019	2	4.3%
2020	3	6.4%

Which technologies does Nuovo Pignone SPA patent most?

Y10T - Technical Subjects Covered BY Former US Classification 25

F04D - Non-positive-displacement Pumps 22

F05D - Indexing Scheme FOR Aspects Relating TO Non-positive-displacement Machines OR Engines, Gas-turbines OR Jet-propulsion Plants 12

F01D - Non-positive Displacement Machines OR Engines, e.g. Steam Turbines 12

F04B - Positive-displacement Machines FOR LIQUIDS; Pumps 9

F16K - VALVES; TAPS; COCKS; ACTUATING-FLOATS; Devices FOR Venting OR Aerating 5

F02C - Gas-turbine PLANTS; AIR Intakes FOR Jet-propulsion PLANTS; Controlling Fuel Supply IN Air-breathing Jet-propulsion Plants 4

G05B - Control OR Regulating Systems IN GENERAL; Functional Elements OF Such SYSTEMS; Monitoring OR Testing Arrangements FOR Such Systems OR Elements 4

F16J - Pistons ; CYLINDERS; Sealings 3

B23P - Metal-working NOT Otherwise Provided FOR; Combined OPERATIONS; Universal Machine Tools 3

F25J - Liquefaction, Solidification OR Separation OF Gases OR Gaseous ; OR Liquefied GASEOUS; Mixtures BY Pressure AND Cold Treatment ; OR BY Bringing Them Into THE Supercritical State 2

Y02T - Climate Change Mitigation Technologies Related TO Transportation 2

H02K - Dynamo-electric Machines 2

B23C - Milling 2

Y02E - Reduction OF Greenhouse GAS [GHG] Emissions, Related TO Energy Generation, Transmission OR Distribution 2

Top 15 of 41 technology areas

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Data Source

USPTO PatentsView, US granted patents 2015–2025

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What to do with this data

Nuovo Pignone SPA's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Nuovo Pignone SPA's lead technology class is Y10T (Technical Subjects Covered BY Former US Classification), 53.2% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore Y10T
Ranked #7,055 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Nuovo Pignone SPA against Mevion Medical Systems, Inc., an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 46.0/100 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

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