Where does Vast Glory Electronics & Hardware & Plastic (HUI ZHOU) Ltd. rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Vast Glory Electronics & Hardware & Plastic (HUI ZHOU) Ltd. ranks #11,858 of 49,997 assignees by granted-patent volume, the same sort as the companies listing and top-holders ranking. See /methodology/#corpus-placement.

What is Vast Glory Electronics & Hardware & Plastic (HUI ZHOU) Ltd.'s Innovation Score?

Vast Glory Electronics & Hardware & Plastic (HUI ZHOU) Ltd. has an Innovation Score of 52.8 out of 100 (top 10% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

Is Vast Glory Electronics & Hardware & Plastic (HUI ZHOU) Ltd.'s patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Insufficient historical data is available to calculate a velocity trend for Vast Glory Electronics & Hardware & Plastic (HUI ZHOU) Ltd..

What does claim depth mean for Vast Glory Electronics & Hardware & Plastic (HUI ZHOU) Ltd.'s patents?

Vast Glory Electronics & Hardware & Plastic (HUI ZHOU) Ltd.'s patents average 12.2 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.

USPTO 2015–2025 USPTO PatentsView Foreign Corporation

Vast Glory Electronics & Hardware & Plastic (HUI ZHOU) Ltd.

Q: How is the Vast Glory Electronics & Hardware & Plastic (HUI ZHOU) Ltd. 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 PatentsView assignee record - 26 granted patents across 16 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2021–2025. 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: F28D (Heat-exchange Apparatus, NOT Provided FOR IN Another Subclass, IN Which THE Heat-exchange Media DO NOT Come Into Direct Contact).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Vast ranks #11,858 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 26 patents across 16 technology areas.

#11,858
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 10%
by Innovation Score (52.8/100): 12.2
avg claims per patent

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R11858 · Foreign Corporation #11,858 · 26 grants

GRANTS-SMALL · UPPER-Q · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-FOCUS · INNOV-PAR · CLAIMS-RICH · TYPE-FRNCORP · SPAN-YRS · BOOK-RICH

GRANTS-SMALL 26 grants
UPPER-Q #11,858/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Unarco Industries
CPC-FOCUS F28D · 16 areas
INNOV-PAR 52.8/100
CLAIMS-RICH 12.2 claims/avg
TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
SPAN-YRS 2021–2025 · 5y
BOOK-RICH 9/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Unarco Industries 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 Vast’s 52.8 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 11.4 pts (22%) Velocity 20.0 pts (38%) Breadth 14.1 pts (27%) Claim depth 7.3 pts (14%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
HiddenLayer · near

53
Quadient France · near

53
SpringWorks… · near

53
Shape · near

53
Vast Glory &… · this assignee

53
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Vast's Innovation Score is 52.8/100 (top 10% 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 Vast?

Each dot is one of Vast’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). Vast’s own 12.2 claims/patent is at or below the 12.4 median for these volume peers. Volume here does not track with deeper claims; several lower-volume peers claim more thoroughly per patent.

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

Where Vast's grants concentrate

Vast Glory Electronics & Hardware & Plastic (HUI ZHOU) Ltd. is a focused PatentsView assignee: 16 CPC subclasses with 50% of grants classified under F28D (Heat-exchange Apparatus, NOT Provided FOR IN Another Subclass, IN Which THE Heat-exchange Media DO NOT Come Into Direct Contact). Peak complete grant year is 2022 (7 grants) versus a trough of 2 in 2021. By volume, Vast sits between Unarco Industries LLC and Vyaire Medical Consumables LLC.

Vast's three-year grant acceleration

Vast Glory Electronics & Hardware & Plastic (HUI ZHOU) Ltd. shows 20 grants in 2022–2024 against only 2 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.

Unarco Industries

26
University of Pre…

26
Valvoline Licensi…

26
Vanchip (Tianjin)…

26
VCE

26
Vicis IP

26
Vuno

26
Vyaire Medical Co…

26
Vast Glory & Hard… ◀

26

What this shows Vast holds 26 patents at rank #11,858, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Vast

By rank, the assignees closest to #11,858 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in F28D (Heat-exchange Apparatus)

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

Assignees with similar portfolio profiles

Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for Vast, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above). In F28D (Heat-exchange Apparatus), Vast ranks #57 of 801 assignees by patent count in that subclass.

Similar innovation score

Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (53 here).

Shape Corp. 53 HiddenLayer, Inc. 53 SpringWorks Therapeutics, Inc. 53 Quadient Technologies France 53

Vast's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

53 Top 10% higher than 90% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2021–2025

Grants by year

Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2021–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.

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Vast Glory Electronics & Hardware & Plastic (HUI ZHOU) Ltd. patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2021	2	7.7%
2022	7	26.9%
2023	7	26.9%
2024	6	23.1%
2025partial year	4	15.4%

Which technologies does Vast Glory Electronics & Hardware & Plastic (HUI ZHOU) Ltd. patent most?

F28D - Heat-exchange Apparatus, NOT Provided FOR IN Another Subclass, IN Which THE Heat-exchange Media DO NOT Come Into Direct Contact 13

F28F - Details OF Heat-exchange AND Heat-transfer Apparatus, OF General Application 11

F04D - Non-positive-displacement Pumps 7

H01L - Semiconductor Devices NOT Covered BY Class H10 6

H05K - Printed CIRCUITS; Casings OR Constructional Details OF Electric APPARATUS; Manufacture OF Assemblages OF Electrical Components 5

F21V - Functional Features OR Details OF Lighting Devices OR Systems THEREOF; Structural Combinations OF Lighting Devices With Other Articles, NOT Otherwise Provided FOR 3

F21Y - Indexing Scheme Associated With Subclasses F21k, F21l, F21s and F21v, Relating TO THE Form OR THE Kind OF THE Light Sources OR OF THE Colour OF THE Light Emitted 2

H02K - Dynamo-electric Machines 2

G06F - Electric Digital Data Processing 2

F04B - Positive-displacement Machines FOR LIQUIDS; Pumps 1

C23G - Cleaning OR De-greasing OF Metallic Material BY Chemical Methods Other Than Electrolysis 1

C23C - Coating Metallic MATERIAL; Coating Material With Metallic MATERIAL; Surface Treatment OF Metallic Material BY Diffusion Into THE Surface, BY Chemical Conversion OR SUBSTITUTION; Coating BY Vacuum Evaporation, BY Sputtering, BY ION Implantation OR BY Chemical Vapour Deposition, IN General 1

B23K - Soldering OR UNSOLDERING; WELDING; Cladding OR Plating BY Soldering OR WELDING; Cutting BY Applying Heat Locally, e.g. Flame CUTTING; Working BY Laser Beam 1

B21D - Working OR Processing OF Sheet Metal OR Metal Tubes, Rods OR Profiles Without Essentially Removing MATERIAL; Punching Metal 1

F05D - Indexing Scheme FOR Aspects Relating TO Non-positive-displacement Machines OR Engines, Gas-turbines OR Jet-propulsion Plants 1

Top 15 of 16 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

Vast Glory Electronics & Hardware & Plastic (HUI ZHOU) Ltd.'s patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Vast Glory Electronics & Hardware & Plastic (HUI ZHOU) Ltd.'s lead technology class is F28D (Heat-exchange Apparatus, NOT Provided FOR IN Another Subclass, IN Which THE Heat-exchange Media DO NOT Come Into Direct Contact), 50% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore F28D
Ranked #11,858 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Vast Glory Electronics & Hardware & Plastic (HUI ZHOU) Ltd. against Unarco Industries LLC, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 52.8/100 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.