Where does Waste Repurposing International, Inc. rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Waste Repurposing International, Inc. ranks #44,030 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 Waste Repurposing International, Inc. hold?

Waste Repurposing International, Inc. holds 6 US utility patents granted between 2017 and 2021, spanning 8 technology areas.

What is Waste Repurposing International, Inc.'s Innovation Score?

Waste Repurposing International, Inc. has an Innovation Score of 28.1 out of 100 (26th percentile of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

Is Waste Repurposing International, Inc.'s patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Waste Repurposing International, Inc.'s recent grant velocity is -80% compared to the prior five-year period (grant years, not application filing dates). Grant activity has slowed relative to earlier years.

What does claim depth mean for Waste Repurposing International, Inc.'s patents?

Waste Repurposing International, Inc.'s patents average 19.0 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 Waste Repurposing International, 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

Waste Repurposing International, Inc.

Q: What technology areas does Waste Repurposing International, Inc. focus on?

Waste Repurposing International, Inc.'s top technology area is B07C (Postal SORTING; Sorting Individual Articles, OR Bulk Material FIT TO BE Sorted Piece-meal, e.g. BY Picking) with 6 patents, ranking #42 of 282 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 8 CPC subclasses total.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 6 granted patents across 8 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2017–2021. 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: B07C (Postal SORTING; Sorting Individual Articles, OR Bulk Material FIT TO BE Sorted Piece-meal, e.g. BY Picking).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Waste ranks #44,030 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 6 patents across 8 technology areas.

#44,030
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: 26th percentile
by Innovation Score (28.1/100): 19.0
avg claims per patent: -80%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R44030 · US Corporation #44,030 · 6 grants

GRANTS-MICRO · LOWER-Q · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-NARROW · INNOV-THIN · CLAIMS-RICH · TYPE-USCORP · VEL-DROP · BOOK-FULL

GRANTS-MICRO 6 grants
LOWER-Q #44,030/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Wallenius Water…
CPC-NARROW B07C · 8 areas
INNOV-THIN 28.1/100
CLAIMS-RICH 19.0 claims/avg
TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
VEL-DROP -80% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Wallenius Water Innovation AB (±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 Waste’s 28.1 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 6.7 pts (24%) Velocity 0.0 pts (0%) Breadth 10.0 pts (36%) Claim depth 11.4 pts (41%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Waste Repurposing… · this assignee

28
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Waste's Innovation Score is 28.1/100 (26th 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 Waste?

Each dot is one of Waste’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). Waste’s own 19.0 claims/patent is ABOVE the 14.8 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.

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

Where Waste's grants concentrate

Waste Repurposing International, Inc. is a focused PatentsView assignee: 8 CPC subclasses with 100% of grants classified under B07C (Postal SORTING; Sorting Individual Articles, OR Bulk Material FIT TO BE Sorted Piece-meal, e.g. BY Picking). Peak complete grant year is 2017 (2 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2018. By volume, Waste sits between Wallenius Water Innovation AB and WavePharma, LLC.

Wallenius Water I…

6
Wanda M Weder & W…

6
Warmboard

6
Warrior

6
Waterguru

6
Watershed Solar

6
Wausau Paper Towe…

6
Wavepharma

6
Waste Repurposing… ◀

6

What this shows Waste holds 6 patents at rank #44,038, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Waste

By rank, the assignees closest to #44,038 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in B07C (Postal Sorting)

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

Waste's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

28 26th percentile higher than 26% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2017–2021

Grants by year

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

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Waste Repurposing International, Inc. patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2017	2	33.3%
2018	1	16.7%
2019	2	33.3%
2021	1	16.7%

Which technologies does Waste Repurposing International, Inc. patent most?

B07C - Postal SORTING; Sorting Individual Articles, OR Bulk Material FIT TO BE Sorted Piece-meal, e.g. BY Picking 6

B65G - Transport OR Storage Devices, e.g. Conveyors FOR Loading OR Tipping, Shop Conveyor Systems OR Pneumatic Tube Conveyors 3

G06F - Electric Digital Data Processing 2

G06V - Image OR Video Recognition OR Understanding 2

G05B - Control OR Regulating Systems IN GENERAL; Functional Elements OF Such SYSTEMS; Monitoring OR Testing Arrangements FOR Such Systems OR Elements 2

Y02W - Climate Change Mitigation Technologies Related TO Wastewater Treatment OR Waste Management 2

B65F - Gathering OR Removal OF Domestic OR Like Refuse 1

B29B - Preparation OR Pretreatment OF THE Material TO BE SHAPED; Making Granules OR PREFORMS; Recovery OF Plastics OR Other Constituents OF Waste Material Containing Plastics 1

Top 8 of 8 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

Waste Repurposing International, Inc.'s patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Waste Repurposing International, Inc.'s lead technology class is B07C (Postal SORTING; Sorting Individual Articles, OR Bulk Material FIT TO BE Sorted Piece-meal, e.g. BY Picking), 100% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore B07C
Ranked #44,030 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Waste Repurposing International, Inc. against Wallenius Water Innovation AB, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 28.1/100 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

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