Where does Silhouette Japan Corporation rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Silhouette Japan Corporation ranks #43,099 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 Silhouette Japan Corporation hold?

Silhouette Japan Corporation holds 6 US utility patents granted between 2024 and 2025, spanning 2 technology areas.

What is Silhouette Japan Corporation's Innovation Score?

Silhouette Japan Corporation has an Innovation Score of 28.1 out of 100 (26th percentile of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

Is Silhouette Japan Corporation's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Insufficient historical data is available to calculate a velocity trend for Silhouette Japan Corporation.

What does claim depth mean for Silhouette Japan Corporation's patents?

Silhouette Japan Corporation's patents average 5.0 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 Silhouette Japan Corporation 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

Silhouette Japan Corporation

Q: What technology areas does Silhouette Japan Corporation focus on?

Silhouette Japan Corporation's top technology area is B41J (TYPEWRITERS; Selective Printing Mechanisms, i.e. Mechanisms Printing Otherwise Than From A FORME; Correction OF Typographical Errors) with 1 patents. Grants appear in 2 CPC subclasses total.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 6 granted patents across 2 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2024–2025. 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: 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, Silhouette ranks #43,099 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 6 patents across 2 technology areas.

#43,099
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: 26th percentile
by Innovation Score (28.1/100): 5.0
avg claims per patent

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R43099 · Foreign Corporation #43,099 · 6 grants

GRANTS-MICRO · LOWER-Q · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-NARROW · INNOV-THIN · CLAIMS-SPARSE · TYPE-FRNCORP · SPAN-YRS · BOOK-RICH

GRANTS-MICRO 6 grants
LOWER-Q #43,099/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Sigelock Systems
CPC-NARROW B41J · 2 areas
INNOV-THIN 28.1/100
CLAIMS-SPARSE 5.0 claims/avg
TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
SPAN-YRS 2024–2025 · 2y
BOOK-RICH 9/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Sigelock Systems, LLC (±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
Silhouette Japan · this assignee

28
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Silhouette's Innovation Score is 28.1/100 (26th 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.

Where Silhouette's grants concentrate

Silhouette Japan Corporation is a focused PatentsView assignee: 2 CPC subclasses with 16.7% of grants classified under B41J (TYPEWRITERS; Selective Printing Mechanisms, i.e. Mechanisms Printing Otherwise Than From A FORME; Correction OF Typographical Errors). By volume, Silhouette sits between Sigelock Systems, LLC and Simex Inc..

Silhouette's three-year grant acceleration

Silhouette Japan Corporation shows 2 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.

Sigelock Systems

6
Sightglass Vision

6
Sigma Instruments…

6
Silenseed

6
Silicon Precision…

6
Siliconix Technol…

6
Simcro

6
Simex

6
Silhouette Japan ◀

6

What this shows Silhouette holds 6 patents at rank #43,245, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Silhouette

By rank, the assignees closest to #43,245 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in B41J (Typewriters)

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

Silhouette's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

28 26th percentile higher than 26% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2024–2025

Grants by year

Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2024–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.

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Silhouette Japan Corporation patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2024	2	33.3%
2025partial year	4	66.7%

Which technologies does Silhouette Japan Corporation patent most?

B41J - TYPEWRITERS; Selective Printing Mechanisms, i.e. Mechanisms Printing Otherwise Than From A FORME; Correction OF Typographical Errors 1

B65H - Handling Thin OR Filamentary Material, e.g. Sheets, Webs, Cables 1

Top 2 of 2 technology areas

Where it ranks

Overall rank by patents

#43,099

of 49,997 tracked assignees

Innovation Score

28.1 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

Silhouette Japan Corporation's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Silhouette Japan Corporation's lead technology class is B41J (TYPEWRITERS; Selective Printing Mechanisms, i.e. Mechanisms Printing Otherwise Than From A FORME; Correction OF Typographical Errors), 16.7% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore B41J
Ranked #43,099 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Silhouette Japan Corporation against Sigelock Systems, LLC, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 28.1/100 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

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.