Where does Orica International Pte Ltd rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Orica International Pte Ltd ranks #9,342 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 Orica International Pte Ltd hold?

Orica International Pte Ltd holds 34 US utility patents granted between 2015 and 2025, spanning 31 technology areas.

What is Orica International Pte Ltd's Innovation Score?

Orica International Pte Ltd has an Innovation Score of 51.0 out of 100 (top 12% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

What technology areas does Orica International Pte Ltd focus on?

Orica International Pte Ltd's top technology area is F42D (Blasting) with 19 patents. Grants appear in 31 CPC subclasses total.

Is Orica International Pte Ltd's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Orica International Pte Ltd's recent grant velocity is -65% 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 Orica International Pte Ltd's patents?

Orica International Pte Ltd's patents average 16.1 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 Orica International Pte Ltd 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

Orica International Pte Ltd

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 34 granted patents across 31 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2015–2025. 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: F42D (Blasting).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Orica ranks #9,342 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 34 patents across 31 technology areas.

#9,342
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 12%
by Innovation Score (51.0/100): 16.1
avg claims per patent: -65%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R9342 · Foreign Corporation #9,342 · 34 grants

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

GRANTS-SMALL 34 grants
UPPER-Q #9,342/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Nordex Energy SE & KG
CPC-FOCUS F42D · 31 areas
INNOV-PAR 51.0/100
CLAIMS-RICH 16.1 claims/avg
TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
VEL-DROP -65% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Nordex Energy SE & Co. KG (±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
Coatex · near

51
Insinkerator · near

51
Intellihot · near

51
Orica International… · this assignee

51
Siliconch Systems Pvt · near

51
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Orica's Innovation Score is 51.0/100 (top 12% 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 Orica's grants concentrate

Orica International Pte Ltd is a focused PatentsView assignee: 31 CPC subclasses with 55.9% of grants classified under F42D (Blasting). Peak complete grant year is 2018 (8 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2020. By volume, Orica sits between Nordex Energy SE & Co. KG and Panavision International, L.P..

Orica's three-year grant acceleration

Orica International Pte Ltd shows 7 grants in 2022–2024 against only 5 in 2019–2021. That prior window is too thin for a growth multiple (rename and spin-out assignees look artificially high when the baseline is near zero), so PlainPatent withholds a ranked acceleration claim here.

Nordex Energy SE…

34
Ohara

34
OLD Dominion Univ…

34
Oldcastle Precast

34
P2 Science

34
Pixart Imaging (P…

34
Prinoth S P A

34
Panavision Intern…

34
Orica Internation… ◀

34

What this shows Orica holds 34 patents at rank #9,342, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Orica

By rank, the assignees closest to #9,342 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in F42D (Blasting)

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

Assignees with similar portfolio profiles

Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for Orica, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above).

Similar innovation score

Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (51 here).

Siliconch Systems Pvt Ltd 51 Intellihot, Inc. 51 Insinkerator LLC 51 Coatex 51

Orica's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

51 Top 12% higher than 88% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2015–2025

Grants by year

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

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Orica International Pte Ltd patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2015	3	8.8%
2016	6	17.6%
2017	2	5.9%
2018	8	23.5%
2019	4	11.8%
2020	1	2.9%
2022	1	2.9%
2023	2	5.9%
2024	4	11.8%
2025partial year	3	8.8%

Which technologies does Orica International Pte Ltd patent most?

F42D - Blasting 19

F42B - Explosive Charges, e.g. FOR Blasting, Fireworks, Ammunition 9

C06B - Explosives OR Thermic Compositions ; Manufacture THEREOF; USE OF Single Substances AS Explosives 7

E21C - Mining OR Quarrying 4

B01F - Mixing, e.g. Dissolving, Emulsifying OR Dispersing 3

C01B - Non-metallic ELEMENTS; Compounds THEREOF; ; Metalloids OR Compounds Thereof NOT Covered BY Subclass C01c 3

G01V - GEOPHYSICS; Gravitational MEASUREMENTS; Detecting Masses OR OBJECTS; Tags 3

C06C - Detonating OR Priming DEVICES; Fuses ; Chemical LIGHTERS; Pyrophoric Compositions 2

H04W - Wireless Communication Networks 2

H04B - Transmission 2

B65G - Transport OR Storage Devices, e.g. Conveyors FOR Loading OR Tipping, Shop Conveyor Systems OR Pneumatic Tube Conveyors 2

F28D - Heat-exchange Apparatus, NOT Provided FOR IN Another Subclass, IN Which THE Heat-exchange Media DO NOT Come Into Direct Contact 2

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

C01C - AMMONIA; CYANOGEN; Compounds Thereof 2

G01N - Investigating OR Analysing Materials BY Determining Their Chemical OR Physical Properties 2

Top 15 of 31 technology areas

Where it ranks

Overall rank by patents

#9,342

of 49,997 tracked assignees

Innovation Score

51.0 out of 100

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Data Source

USPTO PatentsView, US granted patents 2015–2025

How is Innovation Score calculated?

What to do with this data

Orica International Pte Ltd's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Orica International Pte Ltd's lead technology class is F42D (Blasting), 55.9% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore F42D
Ranked #9,342 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Orica International Pte Ltd against Nordex Energy SE & Co. KG, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 51.0/100 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

Every figure on PlainPatent is rendered directly from USPTO source data, no number is typed in by an editor. This page draws directly on USPTO source data, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of May 2026.