Where does Trixell rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Trixell ranks #10,206 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 Trixell hold?

Trixell holds 31 US utility patents granted between 2015 and 2024, spanning 19 technology areas.

What is Trixell's Innovation Score?

Trixell has an Innovation Score of 42.5 out of 100 (top 30% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

What technology areas does Trixell focus on?

Trixell's top technology area is H04N (Pictorial Communication, e.g. Television) with 17 patents, ranking #880 of 5,951 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 19 CPC subclasses total.

Is Trixell's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Trixell's recent grant velocity is +21% 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 Trixell's patents?

Trixell's patents average 12.7 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 Trixell 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

Trixell

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 31 granted patents across 19 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2015–2024. 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: H04N (Pictorial Communication, e.g. Television).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Trixell ranks #10,206 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 31 patents across 19 technology areas.

#10,206
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 30%
by Innovation Score (42.5/100): 12.7
avg claims per patent: +21%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R10206 · Foreign Corporation #10,206 · 31 grants

GRANTS-SMALL · UPPER-Q · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-FOCUS · INNOV-PAR · CLAIMS-RICH · TYPE-FRNCORP · VEL-UP · BOOK-FULL

GRANTS-SMALL 31 grants
UPPER-Q #10,206/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Tate & Lyle…
CPC-FOCUS H04N · 19 areas
INNOV-PAR 42.5/100
CLAIMS-RICH 12.7 claims/avg
TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
VEL-UP +21% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Tate & Lyle Ingredients Americas 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 Trixell’s 42.5 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 12.0 pts (28%) Velocity 7.5 pts (18%) Breadth 15.4 pts (36%) Claim depth 7.6 pts (18%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Leopold Kostal & KG · near

42
Mobilitie · near

42
Nippon Yttrium · near

42
Trixell · this assignee

42
WARTSILÄ Finland OY · near

42
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Trixell's Innovation Score is 42.5/100 (top 30% 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 Trixell?

Each dot is one of Trixell’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). Trixell’s own 12.7 claims/patent is at or below the 16.4 median for these volume peers. Volume here does not track with deeper claims; several lower-volume peers claim more thoroughly per patent.

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

Where Trixell's grants concentrate

Trixell is a focused PatentsView assignee: 19 CPC subclasses with 54.8% of grants classified under H04N (Pictorial Communication, e.g. Television). Peak complete grant year is 2017 (5 grants) versus a trough of 2 in 2018. By volume, Trixell sits between Tech 21 Licensing Limited and The Catholic University of America.

Trixell's three-year grant acceleration

Trixell shows 9 grants in 2022–2024 against only 8 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.

Tech 21 Licensing

31
Tokyo Metropolita…

31
Toyota School Fou…

31
Triune Systems

31
TTP

31
TVA Medical

31
Tate & Lyle Ingre…

31
The Catholic Univ…

31
Trixell ◀

31

What this shows Trixell holds 31 patents at rank #10,203, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Trixell

By rank, the assignees closest to #10,203 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in H04N (Pictorial Communication)

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

Assignees with similar portfolio profiles

Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for Trixell, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above). In H04N (Pictorial Communication), Trixell ranks #880 of 5,951 assignees by patent count in that subclass.

Similar innovation score

Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (42 here).

Leopold Kostal GmbH & Co. KG 42 WARTSILÄ Finland OY 42 Mobilitie, LLC 42 Nippon Yttrium Co., Ltd. 42

Trixell's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

42 Top 30% higher than 70% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2015–2024

Grants by year

Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2015–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.

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Trixell patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2015	3	9.7%
2016	4	12.9%
2017	5	16.1%
2018	2	6.5%
2020	5	16.1%
2021	3	9.7%
2022	3	9.7%
2023	4	12.9%
2024	2	6.5%

Which technologies does Trixell patent most?

H04N - Pictorial Communication, e.g. Television 17

G01T - Measurement OF Nuclear OR X-radiation 11

H10F - Inorganic Semiconductor Devices Sensitive TO Infrared Radiation, Light, Electromagnetic Radiation OF Shorter Wavelength OR Corpuscular Radiation 10

A61B - DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; Identification 5

Y02E - Reduction OF Greenhouse GAS [GHG] Emissions, Related TO Energy Generation, Transmission OR Distribution 4

H10K - Organic Electric Solid-state Devices 4

G06T - Image Data Processing OR Generation, IN General 2

H03K - Pulse Technique 2

H03M - CODING; DECODING; Code Conversion IN General 2

G11C - Static Stores 2

H05G - X-ray Technique 1

G01J - Measurement OF Intensity, Velocity, Spectral Content, Polarisation, Phase OR Pulse Characteristics OF Infrared, Visible OR Ultraviolet LIGHT; COLORIMETRY; Radiation Pyrometry 1

B33Y - Additive Manufacturing, i.e. Manufacturing OF Three-dimensional [3-D] Objects BY Additive Deposition, Additive Agglomeration OR Additive Layering, e.g. BY 3-D Printing, Stereolithography OR Selective Laser Sintering 1

G06V - Image OR Video Recognition OR Understanding 1

G06F - Electric Digital Data Processing 1

Top 15 of 19 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

Trixell's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Trixell's lead technology class is H04N (Pictorial Communication, e.g. Television), 54.8% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore H04N
Ranked #10,206 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Trixell against Tech 21 Licensing Limited, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 42.5/100 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.