Where does Waterbox OY rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Waterbox OY ranks #38,279 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 Waterbox OY hold?

Waterbox OY holds 7 US utility patents granted between 2015 and 2018, spanning 13 technology areas.

What is Waterbox OY's Innovation Score?

Waterbox OY has an Innovation Score of 26.8 out of 100 (21st percentile of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

What technology areas does Waterbox OY focus on?

Waterbox OY's top technology area is B63B (Ships OR Other Waterborne VESSELS; Equipment FOR Shipping) with 6 patents. Grants appear in 13 CPC subclasses total.

Is Waterbox OY's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Waterbox OY's recent grant velocity is -100% 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 Waterbox OY's patents?

Waterbox OY's patents average 11.4 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 Waterbox OY 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

Waterbox OY

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 7 granted patents across 13 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2015–2018. 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: B63B (Ships OR Other Waterborne VESSELS; Equipment FOR Shipping).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Waterbox ranks #38,279 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 7 patents across 13 technology areas.

#38,279
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: 21st percentile
by Innovation Score (26.8/100): 11.4
avg claims per patent: -100%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R38279 · Foreign Corporation #38,279 · 7 grants

GRANTS-MICRO · LOWER-Q · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-FOCUS · INNOV-THIN · CLAIMS-PAR · TYPE-FRNCORP · VEL-DROP · BOOK-FULL

GRANTS-MICRO 7 grants
LOWER-Q #38,279/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Warner Manufacturing
CPC-FOCUS B63B · 13 areas
INNOV-THIN 26.8/100
CLAIMS-PAR 11.4 claims/avg
TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
VEL-DROP -100% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Warner Manufacturing Company (±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.

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Waterbox OY · this assignee

27
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Waterbox's Innovation Score is 26.8/100 (21st 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.

Where Waterbox's grants concentrate

Waterbox OY is a focused PatentsView assignee: 13 CPC subclasses with 85.7% of grants classified under B63B (Ships OR Other Waterborne VESSELS; Equipment FOR Shipping). Peak complete grant year is 2017 (4 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2015. By volume, Waterbox sits between Warner Manufacturing Company and Weener Plastics Group B.V..

Warner Manufactur…

7
Warner Wireless I…

7
Warren Engine

7
Warrior Rig

7
Waters Industries

7
Waterstone

7
Weatherford Nethe…

7
Weener Plastics G…

7
Waterbox OY ◀

7

What this shows Waterbox holds 7 patents at rank #38,293, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Waterbox

By rank, the assignees closest to #38,293 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in B63B (Ships OR Other Waterborne Vessels)

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

Waterbox's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

27 21st percentile higher than 21% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2015–2018

Grants by year

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

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Waterbox OY patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2015	1	14.3%
2016	1	14.3%
2017	4	57.1%
2018	1	14.3%

Which technologies does Waterbox OY patent most?

B63B - Ships OR Other Waterborne VESSELS; Equipment FOR Shipping 6

Y02A - Technologies FOR Adaptation TO Climate Change 5

B63C - Launching, Hauling-out, OR Dry-docking OF VESSELS; Life-saving IN WATER; Equipment FOR Dwelling OR Working Under WATER; Means FOR Salvaging OR Searching FOR Underwater Objects 4

B63H - Marine Propulsion OR Steering 2

A63J - Devices FOR Theatres, Circuses, OR THE LIKE; Conjuring Appliances OR THE Like 2

E04H - Buildings OR Like Structures FOR Particular PURPOSES; Swimming OR Splash Baths OR POOLS; MASTS; FENCING; Tents OR Canopies, IN General 2

B65G - Transport OR Storage Devices, e.g. Conveyors FOR Loading OR Tipping, Shop Conveyor Systems OR Pneumatic Tube Conveyors 1

E02C - Ship-lifting Devices OR Mechanisms 1

A63G - MERRY-GO-ROUNDS; SWINGS; ROCKING-HORSES; CHUTES; SWITCHBACKS; Similar Devices FOR Public Amusement 1

Y10T - Technical Subjects Covered BY Former US Classification 1

E02D - FOUNDATIONS; EXCAVATIONS; Embankments ; Underground OR Underwater Structures 1

B67D - Dispensing, Delivering OR Transferring Liquids, NOT Otherwise Provided FOR 1

A63B - Apparatus FOR Physical Training, Gymnastics, Swimming, Climbing, OR FENCING; Ball GAMES; Training Equipment 1

Top 13 of 13 technology areas

Where it ranks

Overall rank by patents

#38,279

of 49,997 tracked assignees

Innovation Score

26.8 out of 100

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Data Source

USPTO PatentsView, US granted patents 2015–2025

How is Innovation Score calculated?

What to do with this data

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

Waterbox OY's lead technology class is B63B (Ships OR Other Waterborne VESSELS; Equipment FOR Shipping), 85.7% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore B63B
Ranked #38,279 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Waterbox OY against Warner Manufacturing Company, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 26.8/100 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.