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Prototype and Production Systems, Inc.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 5 granted patents across 1 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2023–2024. 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: B41J (TYPEWRITERS; Selective Printing Mechanisms, i.e. Mechanisms Printing Otherwise Than From A FORME; Correction OF Typographical Errors).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Prototype ranks #49,817 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 5 patents across 1 technology areas.

#49,817
of 49,997 US assignees by volume
Top 34%
by Innovation Score (41.0/100)
18.8
avg claims per patent

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R49817 · US Corporation #49,817 · 5 grants

GRANTS-MICRO · BOTTOM-DECILE · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-NARROW · INNOV-PAR · CLAIMS-RICH · TYPE-USCORP · SPAN-YRS · BOOK-RICH

  • GRANTS-MICRO 5 grants
  • BOTTOM-DECILE #49,817/49,997
  • PHOTO-FINISH Protagen
  • CPC-NARROW B41J · 1 areas
  • INNOV-PAR 41.0/100
  • CLAIMS-RICH 18.8 claims/avg
  • TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
  • SPAN-YRS 2023–2024 · 2y
  • BOOK-RICH 9/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Protagen AG (±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.

Innovation-score neighbourhood around Prototype

Lowest and highest poles plus nearest Innovation Score peers, not a full corpus board reprint.

score

What this shows Prototype's Innovation Score is 41.0/100 (top 34% 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.

Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score As of 2015–2025

Where Prototype's grants concentrate

Prototype and Production Systems, Inc. is a focused PatentsView assignee: 1 CPC subclasses with 100% of grants classified under B41J (TYPEWRITERS; Selective Printing Mechanisms, i.e. Mechanisms Printing Otherwise Than From A FORME; Correction OF Typographical Errors). Peak complete grant year is 2023 (4 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2024. By volume, Prototype sits between Protagen AG and Prym Intimates Group Limited.

Prototype's three-year grant acceleration

Prototype and Production Systems, Inc. shows 5 grants in 2022–2024 against only 0 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 Prototype's volume?

Granted US patents 2015–2025 versus its nearest-ranked assignees by volume, this company marked ◀

patents

What this shows Prototype holds 5 patents at rank #49,844, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Source USPTO PatentsView, granted utility patents As of 2015–2025

Companies ranked near Prototype

By rank, the assignees closest to #49,844 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in B41J (Typewriters)

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

Prototype's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

41 Top 34% higher than 66% of 49,997 US assignees

This assignee 0 100 every tracked assignee, bucketed by value

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

012345 20232024 1
USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2023–2024

Grants by year

Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2023–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.

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Prototype and Production Systems, Inc. patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year Patents Granted Share of Period
2023 4 80.0%
2024 1 20.0%

Which technologies does Prototype and Production Systems, Inc. patent most?

Top 1 of 1 technology areas

Where it ranks

Overall rank by patents

#49,817

of 49,997 tracked assignees

Innovation Score

41.0 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

Prototype and Production Systems, Inc.'s patent record in context - here's where to go next.

  • Prototype and Production Systems, Inc.'s lead technology class is B41J (TYPEWRITERS; Selective Printing Mechanisms, i.e. Mechanisms Printing Otherwise Than From A FORME; Correction OF Typographical Errors), 100% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore B41J
  • Ranked #49,817 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
  • Compare Prototype and Production Systems, Inc. against Protagen AG, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
  • Innovation Score of 41.0/100 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

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.