Where does Vitec Imaging Solutions S.p.A. rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Vitec Imaging Solutions S.p.A. ranks #13,246 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 Vitec Imaging Solutions S.p.A. hold?

Vitec Imaging Solutions S.p.A. holds 23 US utility patents granted between 2018 and 2025, spanning 14 technology areas.

What is Vitec Imaging Solutions S.p.A.'s Innovation Score?

Vitec Imaging Solutions S.p.A. has an Innovation Score of 44.2 out of 100 (top 26% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

Is Vitec Imaging Solutions S.p.A.'s patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Vitec Imaging Solutions S.p.A.'s recent grant velocity is +150% compared to the prior five-year period (grant years, not application filing dates). This indicates accelerating grant output.

What does claim depth mean for Vitec Imaging Solutions S.p.A.'s patents?

Vitec Imaging Solutions S.p.A.'s patents average 7.4 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 Vitec Imaging Solutions S.p.A. 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

Vitec Imaging Solutions S.p.A.

Q: What technology areas does Vitec Imaging Solutions S.p.A. focus on?

Vitec Imaging Solutions S.p.A.'s top technology area is F16M (Frames, Casings OR Beds OF Engines, Machines OR Apparatus, NOT Specific TO Engines, Machines OR Apparatus Provided FOR ELSEWHERE; STANDS; Supports) with 13 patents, ranking #34 of 1,330 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 14 CPC subclasses total.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 23 granted patents across 14 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2018–2025. 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: F16M (Frames, Casings OR Beds OF Engines, Machines OR Apparatus, NOT Specific TO Engines, Machines OR Apparatus Provided FOR ELSEWHERE; STANDS; Supports).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Vitec ranks #13,246 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 23 patents across 14 technology areas.

#13,246
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 26%
by Innovation Score (44.2/100): 7.4
avg claims per patent: +150%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R13246 · Foreign Corporation #13,246 · 23 grants

GRANTS-SMALL · MID-PACK · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-FOCUS · INNOV-PAR · CLAIMS-SPARSE · TYPE-FRNCORP · VEL-SURGE · BOOK-FULL

GRANTS-SMALL 23 grants
MID-PACK #13,246/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Valorisation-recherc…
CPC-FOCUS F16M · 14 areas
INNOV-PAR 44.2/100
CLAIMS-SPARSE 7.4 claims/avg
TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
VEL-SURGE +150% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Valorisation-recherche, Limited Partnership (±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 Vitec’s 44.2 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 11.0 pts (25%) Velocity 15.6 pts (35%) Breadth 13.2 pts (30%) Claim depth 4.4 pts (10%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Vitec Imaging… · this assignee

44
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Vitec's Innovation Score is 44.2/100 (top 26% 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 Vitec?

Each dot is one of Vitec’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). Vitec’s own 7.4 claims/patent is at or below the 13.3 median for these volume peers. Volume here does not track with deeper claims; several lower-volume peers claim more thoroughly per patent.

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

Where Vitec's grants concentrate

Vitec Imaging Solutions S.p.A. is a focused PatentsView assignee: 14 CPC subclasses with 56.5% of grants classified under F16M (Frames, Casings OR Beds OF Engines, Machines OR Apparatus, NOT Specific TO Engines, Machines OR Apparatus Provided FOR ELSEWHERE; STANDS; Supports). Peak complete grant year is 2023 (6 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2018. By volume, Vitec sits between Valorisation-recherche, Limited Partnership and Vesuvius Group, S.A..

Vitec's three-year grant acceleration

Vitec Imaging Solutions S.p.A. shows 14 grants in 2022–2024 against only 6 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.

Valorisation-rech…

23
Vantrix

23
Veryone

23
Viaccess

23
Vecna

23
Vector Vitale IP

23
Versata Fz-

23
Vesuvius Group

23
Vitec Imaging Sol… ◀

23

What this shows Vitec holds 23 patents at rank #13,234, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Vitec

By rank, the assignees closest to #13,234 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in F16M (Frames)

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

Vitec's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

44 Top 26% higher than 74% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2018–2025

Grants by year

Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2018–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.

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Vitec Imaging Solutions S.p.A. patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2018	1	4.3%
2019	5	21.7%
2020	1	4.3%
2022	5	21.7%
2023	6	26.1%
2024	3	13.0%
2025partial year	2	8.7%

Which technologies does Vitec Imaging Solutions S.p.A. patent most?

F16M - Frames, Casings OR Beds OF Engines, Machines OR Apparatus, NOT Specific TO Engines, Machines OR Apparatus Provided FOR ELSEWHERE; STANDS; Supports 13

G03B - Apparatus OR Arrangements FOR Taking Photographs OR FOR Projecting OR Viewing THEM; Apparatus OR Arrangements Employing Analogous Techniques Using Waves Other Than Optical WAVES; Accessories Therefor 8

F16B - Devices FOR Fastening OR Securing Constructional Elements OR Machine Parts Together, e.g. Nails, Bolts, Circlips, Clamps, Clips OR WEDGES; Joints OR Jointing 5

H04N - Pictorial Communication, e.g. Television 2

F16C - SHAFTS; Flexible SHAFTS; Elements OR Crankshaft MECHANISMS; Rotary Bodies Other Than Gearing ELEMENTS; Bearings 2

H04B - Transmission 2

A45F - Travelling OR Camp EQUIPMENT: Sacks OR Packs Carried ON THE Body 2

H04M - Telephonic Communication 2

F21S - Non-portable Lighting DEVICES; Systems THEREOF; Vehicle Lighting Devices Specially Adapted FOR Vehicle Exteriors 1

F21V - Functional Features OR Details OF Lighting Devices OR Systems THEREOF; Structural Combinations OF Lighting Devices With Other Articles, NOT Otherwise Provided FOR 1

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 1

F21L - Lighting Devices OR Systems Thereof, Being Portable OR Specially Adapted FOR Transportation 1

H05K - Printed CIRCUITS; Casings OR Constructional Details OF Electric APPARATUS; Manufacture OF Assemblages OF Electrical Components 1

A45C - PURSES; LUGGAGE; Hand Carried Bags 1

Top 14 of 14 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

Vitec Imaging Solutions S.p.A.'s patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Vitec Imaging Solutions S.p.A.'s lead technology class is F16M (Frames, Casings OR Beds OF Engines, Machines OR Apparatus, NOT Specific TO Engines, Machines OR Apparatus Provided FOR ELSEWHERE; STANDS; Supports), 56.5% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore F16M
Ranked #13,246 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Vitec Imaging Solutions S.p.A. against Valorisation-recherche, Limited Partnership, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 44.2/100 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

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