Where does Simpson Performance Products, Inc. rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Simpson Performance Products, Inc. ranks #33,331 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 Simpson Performance Products, Inc. hold?

Simpson Performance Products, Inc. holds 8 US utility patents granted between 2016 and 2025, spanning 5 technology areas.

What is Simpson Performance Products, Inc.'s Innovation Score?

Simpson Performance Products, Inc. has an Innovation Score of 20.5 out of 100 (7th percentile of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

What technology areas does Simpson Performance Products, Inc. focus on?

Simpson Performance Products, Inc.'s top technology area is A42B (HATS; Head Coverings) with 2 patents, ranking #119 of 278 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 5 CPC subclasses total.

Is Simpson Performance Products, Inc.'s patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Simpson Performance Products, Inc.'s recent grant velocity is +0% 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 Simpson Performance Products, Inc.'s patents?

Simpson Performance Products, Inc.'s patents average 8.4 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 Simpson Performance Products, Inc. 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

Simpson Performance Products, Inc.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 8 granted patents across 5 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2016–2025. 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: A42B (HATS; Head Coverings).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Simpson ranks #33,331 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 8 patents across 5 technology areas.

#33,331
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: 7th percentile
by Innovation Score (20.5/100): 8.4
avg claims per patent: +0%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R33331 · US Corporation #33,331 · 8 grants

GRANTS-MICRO · MID-PACK · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-NARROW · INNOV-THIN · CLAIMS-PAR · TYPE-USCORP · VEL-FLAT · BOOK-FULL

GRANTS-MICRO 8 grants
MID-PACK #33,331/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Significs and Elements
CPC-NARROW A42B · 5 areas
INNOV-THIN 20.5/100
CLAIMS-PAR 8.4 claims/avg
TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
VEL-FLAT +0% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Significs and Elements, 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.

How Simpson’s 20.5 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 7.6 pts (37%) Velocity 0.0 pts (0%) Breadth 7.9 pts (39%) Claim depth 5.0 pts (24%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Simpson Performance… · this assignee

21
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Simpson's Innovation Score is 20.5/100 (7th 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 Simpson?

Each dot is one of Simpson’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). Simpson’s own 8.4 claims/patent is at or below the 20.0 median for these volume peers. Volume here does not track with deeper claims; several lower-volume peers claim more thoroughly per patent.

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

Where Simpson's grants concentrate

Simpson Performance Products, Inc. is a focused PatentsView assignee: 5 CPC subclasses with 25% of grants classified under A42B (HATS; Head Coverings). By volume, Simpson sits between Significs and Elements, LLC and Sioux Chief Mfg. Co., Inc..

Significs and Ele…

8
Signix

8
Silicon Space Tec…

8
Silverbow Develop…

8
Sinewatts

8
Sinox Lock (Kunsh…

8
Sinusys

8
Sioux Chief Mfg

8
Simpson Performan… ◀

8

What this shows Simpson holds 8 patents at rank #33,401, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Simpson

By rank, the assignees closest to #33,401 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in A42B (HATS)

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

Simpson's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

21 7th percentile higher than 7% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2016–2025

Grants by year

Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2016–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.

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Simpson Performance Products, Inc. patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2016	2	25.0%
2020	2	25.0%
2025partial year	4	50.0%

Which technologies does Simpson Performance Products, Inc. patent most?

A42B - HATS; Head Coverings 2

B60R - Vehicles, Vehicle Fittings, OR Vehicle Parts, NOT Otherwise Provided FOR 1

B60H - Arrangements OF Heating, Cooling, Ventilating OR Other Air-treating Devices Specially Adapted FOR Passenger OR Goods Spaces OF Vehicles 1

A41D - OUTERWEAR; Protective GARMENTS; Accessories 1

B60N - Seats Specially Adapted FOR VEHICLES; Vehicle Passenger Accommodation NOT Otherwise Provided FOR 1

Top 5 of 5 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

Simpson Performance Products, Inc.'s patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Simpson Performance Products, Inc.'s lead technology class is A42B (HATS; Head Coverings), 25% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore A42B
Ranked #33,331 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Simpson Performance Products, Inc. against Significs and Elements, LLC, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 20.5/100 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.