Pierpoint, Inc.
USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 14 granted patents across 2 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2018–2025. 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: B60N (Seats Specially Adapted FOR VEHICLES; Vehicle Passenger Accommodation NOT Otherwise Provided FOR).
The verdict
According to USPTO PatentsView, Pierpoint ranks #20,239 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 14 patents across 2 technology areas.
- #20,239
- of 49,997 US assignees by volume
- 5th percentile
- by Innovation Score (18.7/100)
- 4.0
- avg claims per patent
- +17%
- grant velocity, last 5 yrs
USPTO PatentsView assignee plate
Corpus R20239 · US Corporation #20,239 · 14 grants
GRANTS-MICRO · MID-PACK · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-NARROW · INNOV-LOW · CLAIMS-SPARSE · TYPE-USCORP · VEL-UP · BOOK-FULL
- GRANTS-MICRO 14 grants
- MID-PACK #20,239/49,997
- PHOTO-FINISH Phadia AB
- CPC-NARROW B60N · 2 areas
- INNOV-LOW 18.7/100
- CLAIMS-SPARSE 4.0 claims/avg
- TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
- VEL-UP +17% vel
- BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields
Nearest grant-volume peer: Phadia AB (±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 Pierpoint’s 18.7 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 Pierpoint
Lowest and highest poles plus nearest Innovation Score peers, not a full corpus board reprint.
- Qualcomm Incorporated · highest
Qualcomm Incorporated · highest
85 score
- Pomona Ricerca S R L · near 19
Pomona Ricerca S R L · near
19 score
- Presidio Pharmaceuti… · near 19
Presidio Pharmaceuti… · near
19 score
- Pierpoint · this assignee 19
Pierpoint · this assignee
19 score
- InnoMed Healthscience · near 19
InnoMed Healthscience · near
19 score
- Shenzhen Impetus… · near 19
Shenzhen Impetus… · near
19 score
- 3D Lighting… · lowest 7
3D Lighting… · lowest
7 score
What this shows Pierpoint's Innovation Score is 18.7/100 (5th 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 Pierpoint?
Each dot is one of Pierpoint’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). Pierpoint’s own 4.0 claims/patent is at or below the 8.4 median for these volume peers. Volume here does not track with deeper claims; several lower-volume peers claim more thoroughly per patent.
Where Pierpoint's grants concentrate
Pierpoint, Inc. is a focused PatentsView assignee: 2 CPC subclasses with 14.3% of grants classified under B60N (Seats Specially Adapted FOR VEHICLES; Vehicle Passenger Accommodation NOT Otherwise Provided FOR). Peak complete grant year is 2018 (4 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2021. By volume, Pierpoint sits between Phadia AB and POM Wonderful, LLC.
Pierpoint's three-year grant acceleration
Pierpoint, Inc. shows 2 grants in 2022–2024 against only 7 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.
Who files at Pierpoint's volume?
Granted US patents 2015–2025 versus its nearest-ranked assignees by volume, this company marked ◀
- Phadia AB
Phadia AB
14 patents
- Pharmathen
Pharmathen S.A.
14 patents
- Photonic (Shangha…
Photonic Technologies (SHANGHAI) Co., Ltd.
14 patents
- Pico & Tera
Pico & Tera Co., Ltd.
14 patents
- Piusi S P A
Piusi S.P.A.
14 patents
- Plexxi
Plexxi Inc.
14 patents
- Poltrona Frau S P…
Poltrona Frau S.P.A.
14 patents
- POM Wonderful
POM Wonderful, LLC
14 patents
- Pierpoint ◀
Pierpoint, Inc.
14 patents
What this shows Pierpoint holds 14 patents at rank #20,230, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.
Companies ranked near Pierpoint
By rank, the assignees closest to #20,230 in granted patent volume.
- Phadia AB #20,226 · 14 patents
- Pharmathen S.A. #20,227 · 14 patents
- Photonic Technologies (SHANGHAI) Co., Ltd. #20,228 · 14 patents
- Pico & Tera Co., Ltd. #20,229 · 14 patents
- Piusi S.P.A. #20,231 · 14 patents
- Plexxi Inc. #20,232 · 14 patents
- Poltrona Frau S.P.A. #20,233 · 14 patents
- POM Wonderful, LLC #20,234 · 14 patents
Leaders in B60N (Seats Specially Adapted FOR Vehicles)
Other assignees with the most granted patents in Pierpoint's primary technology class.
Assignees with similar portfolio profiles
Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for Pierpoint, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above). In B60N (Seats Specially Adapted FOR Vehicles), Pierpoint ranks #327 of 645 assignees by patent count in that subclass.
Similar innovation score
Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (19 here).
Pierpoint's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee
Composite of portfolio volume, grant velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth (0–100)
19 5th percentile higher than 5% 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 2018–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.
View data table
| Year | Patents Granted | Share of Period |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 4 | 28.6% |
| 2019 | 2 | 14.3% |
| 2020 | 4 | 28.6% |
| 2021 | 1 | 7.1% |
| 2024 | 2 | 14.3% |
| 2025partial year | 1 | 7.1% |
Which technologies does Pierpoint, Inc. patent most?
Top 2 of 2 technology areas
Data Source
USPTO PatentsView, US granted patents 2015–2025
What to do with this data
Pierpoint, Inc.'s patent record in context - here's where to go next.
- Pierpoint, Inc.'s lead technology class is B60N (Seats Specially Adapted FOR VEHICLES; Vehicle Passenger Accommodation NOT Otherwise Provided FOR), 14.3% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore B60N
- Ranked #20,239 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
- Compare Pierpoint, Inc. against Phadia AB, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
- Innovation Score of 18.7/100 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.
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.