Where does Vertice Oil Tools Inc. rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Vertice Oil Tools Inc. ranks #5,723 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 Vertice Oil Tools Inc. hold?

Vertice Oil Tools Inc. holds 60 US utility patents granted between 2017 and 2025, spanning 3 technology areas.

What is Vertice Oil Tools Inc.'s Innovation Score?

Vertice Oil Tools Inc. has an Innovation Score of 36.8 out of 100 (top 45% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

Is Vertice Oil Tools Inc.'s patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Vertice Oil Tools Inc.'s recent grant velocity is +367% compared to the prior five-year period (grant years, not application filing dates). This indicates accelerating grant output.

What does claim depth mean for Vertice Oil Tools Inc.'s patents?

Vertice Oil Tools Inc.'s patents average 17.1 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 Vertice Oil Tools 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

Vertice Oil Tools Inc.

Q: What technology areas does Vertice Oil Tools Inc. focus on?

Vertice Oil Tools Inc.'s top technology area is E21B (Earth OR Rock DRILLING; Obtaining OIL, GAS, Water, Soluble OR Meltable Materials OR A Slurry OF Minerals From Wells) with 60 patents, ranking #57 of 1,363 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 3 CPC subclasses total.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 60 granted patents across 3 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2017–2025. 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: E21B (Earth OR Rock DRILLING; Obtaining OIL, GAS, Water, Soluble OR Meltable Materials OR A Slurry OF Minerals From Wells).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Vertice ranks #5,723 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 60 patents across 3 technology areas.

#5,723
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 45%
by Innovation Score (36.8/100): 17.1
avg claims per patent: +367%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R5723 · US Corporation #5,723 · 60 grants

GRANTS-SMALL · UPPER-Q · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-NARROW · INNOV-THIN · CLAIMS-RICH · TYPE-USCORP · VEL-SURGE · BOOK-FULL

GRANTS-SMALL 60 grants
UPPER-Q #5,723/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH The Board of…
CPC-NARROW E21B · 3 areas
INNOV-THIN 36.8/100
CLAIMS-RICH 17.1 claims/avg
TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
VEL-SURGE +367% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: The Board of Regents for Oklahoma State University (±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 Vertice’s 36.8 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 14.2 pts (39%) Velocity 6.2 pts (17%) Breadth 6.1 pts (17%) Claim depth 10.3 pts (28%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Hydrokinetic Energy · near

37
Vertice Oil Tools · this assignee

37
Fender Musical… · near

37
Lucifer Lighting · near

37
Sakti3 · near

37
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Vertice's Innovation Score is 36.8/100 (top 45% 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 Vertice?

Each dot is one of Vertice’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). Vertice’s own 17.1 claims/patent is at or below the 17.4 median for these volume peers. Volume here does not track with deeper claims; several lower-volume peers claim more thoroughly per patent.

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

Where Vertice's grants concentrate

Vertice Oil Tools Inc. is a focused PatentsView assignee: 3 CPC subclasses with 100% of grants classified under E21B (Earth OR Rock DRILLING; Obtaining OIL, GAS, Water, Soluble OR Meltable Materials OR A Slurry OF Minerals From Wells). Peak complete grant year is 2023 (13 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2017. By volume, Vertice sits between The Board of Regents for Oklahoma State University and Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution.

Vertice's three-year grant acceleration

From 2019–2021 to 2022–2024, Vertice Oil Tools Inc. moved from 26 to 24 grants (0.92x the prior three-year total, a multiple, not a CAGR). See the growth leaderboard.

The Board of Rege…

60
The University of…

60
University OF Yam…

60
Viacom Internatio…

60
Wowza Media Syste…

60
Wuyi University

60
Winfield Solutions

60
Woods Hole Oceano…

60
Vertice Oil Tools ◀

60

What this shows Vertice holds 60 patents at rank #5,722, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Vertice

By rank, the assignees closest to #5,722 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in E21B (Earth OR Rock Drilling)

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

Assignees with similar portfolio profiles

Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for Vertice, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above). In E21B (Earth OR Rock Drilling), Vertice ranks #57 of 1,363 assignees by patent count in that subclass.

Similar innovation score

Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (37 here).

Hydrokinetic Energy Corp 37 Sakti3, Inc. 37 Fender Musical Instruments Corporation 37 Lucifer Lighting Company 37

Similar claim depth

Nearest assignees by average claims per patent (17.1 here).

Savant Systems, Inc. 17.1 avg Videojet Technologies Inc. 17.1 avg Thomas & Betts International LLC 17.1 avg Materion Corporation 17.1 avg

Vertice's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

37 Top 45% higher than 55% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2017–2025

Grants by year

Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2017–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.

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Vertice Oil Tools Inc. patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2017	1	1.7%
2019	8	13.3%
2020	6	10.0%
2021	12	20.0%
2022	7	11.7%
2023	13	21.7%
2024	4	6.7%
2025partial year	9	15.0%

Which technologies does Vertice Oil Tools Inc. patent most?

E21B - Earth OR Rock DRILLING; Obtaining OIL, GAS, Water, Soluble OR Meltable Materials OR A Slurry OF Minerals From Wells 60

G01F - Measuring Volume, Volume Flow, Mass Flow OR Liquid LEVEL; Metering BY Volume 1

B01F - Mixing, e.g. Dissolving, Emulsifying OR Dispersing 1

Top 3 of 3 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

Vertice Oil Tools Inc.'s patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Vertice Oil Tools Inc.'s lead technology class is E21B (Earth OR Rock DRILLING; Obtaining OIL, GAS, Water, Soluble OR Meltable Materials OR A Slurry OF Minerals From Wells), 100% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore E21B
Ranked #5,723 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Vertice Oil Tools Inc. against The Board of Regents for Oklahoma State University, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 36.8/100 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

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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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