Where does Scientific Games, LLC rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Scientific Games, LLC ranks #12,659 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 Scientific Games, LLC hold?

Scientific Games, LLC holds 24 US utility patents granted between 2015 and 2025, spanning 14 technology areas.

What is Scientific Games, LLC's Innovation Score?

Scientific Games, LLC has an Innovation Score of 55.1 out of 100 (top 7% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

What technology areas does Scientific Games, LLC focus on?

Scientific Games, LLC's top technology area is G07F (Coin-freed OR Like Apparatus) with 22 patents, ranking #102 of 1,075 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 14 CPC subclasses total.

Is Scientific Games, LLC's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Scientific Games, LLC's recent grant velocity is +9% compared to the prior five-year period (grant years, not application filing dates). The company is maintaining or growing its granted-patent output.

What does claim depth mean for Scientific Games, LLC's patents?

Scientific Games, LLC's patents average 17.9 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 Scientific Games, LLC 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 US Corporation

Scientific Games, LLC

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 24 granted patents across 14 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: G07F (Coin-freed OR Like Apparatus).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Scientific ranks #12,659 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 24 patents across 14 technology areas.

#12,659
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 7%
by Innovation Score (55.1/100): 17.9
avg claims per patent: +9%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R12659 · US Corporation #12,659 · 24 grants

GRANTS-SMALL · MID-PACK · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-FOCUS · INNOV-PAR · CLAIMS-RICH · TYPE-USCORP · VEL-FLAT · BOOK-FULL

GRANTS-SMALL 24 grants
MID-PACK #12,659/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Sanofi Pasteur
CPC-FOCUS G07F · 14 areas
INNOV-PAR 55.1/100
CLAIMS-RICH 17.9 claims/avg
TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
VEL-FLAT +9% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Sanofi Pasteur SA (±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 Scientific’s 55.1 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 11.1 pts (20%) Velocity 20.0 pts (36%) Breadth 13.2 pts (24%) Claim depth 10.8 pts (20%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Scientific Games · this assignee

55
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Scientific's Innovation Score is 55.1/100 (top 7% 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 Scientific?

Each dot is one of Scientific’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). Scientific’s own 17.9 claims/patent is ABOVE the 15.8 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.

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

Where Scientific's grants concentrate

Scientific Games, LLC is a focused PatentsView assignee: 14 CPC subclasses with 91.7% of grants classified under G07F (Coin-freed OR Like Apparatus). Peak complete grant year is 2015 (8 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2017. By volume, Scientific sits between System Ceramics S.P.A. and Sioux Steel Company.

Scientific's three-year grant acceleration

Scientific Games, LLC shows 12 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.

System Ceramics S…

24
Sanofi Pasteur

24
Schawbel

24
Scholle IPN IP BV

24
Se-kure Controls

24
Shanghai XPT Tech…

24
Silcotek

24
Sioux Steel

24
Scientific Games ◀

24

What this shows Scientific holds 24 patents at rank #12,680, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Scientific

By rank, the assignees closest to #12,680 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in G07F (Coin-freed OR Like Apparatus)

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

Scientific's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

55 Top 7% higher than 93% 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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Scientific Games, LLC patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2015	8	33.3%
2016	2	8.3%
2017	1	4.2%
2022	4	16.7%
2023	2	8.3%
2024	6	25.0%
2025partial year	1	4.2%

Which technologies does Scientific Games, LLC patent most?

G07F - Coin-freed OR Like Apparatus 22

A63F - Card, Board, OR Roulette GAMES; Indoor Games Using Small Moving Playing BODIES; Video GAMES; Games NOT Otherwise Provided FOR 9

G06Q - Information AND Communication Technology [ICT] Specially Adapted FOR Administrative, Commercial, Financial, Managerial OR Supervisory PURPOSES; Systems OR Methods Specially Adapted FOR Administrative, Commercial, Financial, Managerial OR Supervisory Purposes, NOT Otherwise Provided FOR 4

G07B - Ticket-issuing APPARATUS; Fare-registering APPARATUS; Franking Apparatus 3

G07C - Time OR Attendance REGISTERS; Registering OR Indicating THE Working OF MACHINES; Generating Random NUMBERS; Voting OR Lottery APPARATUS; Arrangements, Systems OR Apparatus FOR Checking NOT Provided FOR Elsewhere 3

B26F - PERFORATING; PUNCHING; CUTTING-OUT; STAMPING-OUT; Severing BY Means Other Than Cutting 3

B65H - Handling Thin OR Filamentary Material, e.g. Sheets, Webs, Cables 3

H04N - Pictorial Communication, e.g. Television 2

B41M - Printing, Duplicating, Marking, OR Copying PROCESSES; Colour Printing, 2

G06F - Electric Digital Data Processing 2

G06T - Image Data Processing OR Generation, IN General 1

G06V - Image OR Video Recognition OR Understanding 1

G06K - Graphical Data Reading ; Presentation OF DATA; Record CARRIERS; Handling Record Carriers 1

B65D - Containers FOR Storage OR Transport OF Articles OR Materials, e.g. Bags, Barrels, Bottles, Boxes, Cans, Cartons, Crates, Drums, Jars, Tanks, Hoppers, Forwarding CONTAINERS; Accessories, Closures, OR Fittings THEREFOR; Packaging ELEMENTS; Packages 1

Top 14 of 14 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

Scientific Games, LLC's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Scientific Games, LLC's lead technology class is G07F (Coin-freed OR Like Apparatus), 91.7% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore G07F
Ranked #12,659 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Scientific Games, LLC against System Ceramics S.P.A., an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 55.1/100 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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