Where does WG Security Products, Inc. rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), WG Security Products, Inc. ranks #27,824 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 WG Security Products, Inc. hold?

WG Security Products, Inc. holds 10 US utility patents granted between 2015 and 2017, spanning 4 technology areas.

What is WG Security Products, Inc.'s Innovation Score?

WG Security Products, Inc. has an Innovation Score of 22.9 out of 100 (11th 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 WG Security Products, Inc. focus on?

WG Security Products, Inc.'s top technology area is G08B (Signalling OR Calling SYSTEMS; Order TELEGRAPHS; Alarm Systems) with 8 patents, ranking #256 of 2,091 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 4 CPC subclasses total.

Is WG Security Products, Inc.'s patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

WG Security Products, Inc.'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 WG Security Products, Inc.'s patents?

WG Security Products, Inc.'s patents average 12.6 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 WG Security Products, 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

WG Security Products, Inc.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 10 granted patents across 4 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2015–2017. 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: G08B (Signalling OR Calling SYSTEMS; Order TELEGRAPHS; Alarm Systems).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, WG ranks #27,824 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 10 patents across 4 technology areas.

#27,824
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: 11th percentile
by Innovation Score (22.9/100): 12.6
avg claims per patent: -100%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R27824 · US Corporation #27,824 · 10 grants

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

GRANTS-MICRO 10 grants
MID-PACK #27,824/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Western Michigan…
CPC-NARROW G08B · 4 areas
INNOV-THIN 22.9/100
CLAIMS-RICH 12.6 claims/avg
TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
VEL-DROP -100% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Western Michigan University Research Foundation (±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 WG’s 22.9 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 8.3 pts (36%) Velocity 0.0 pts (0%) Breadth 7.1 pts (31%) Claim depth 7.6 pts (33%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
WG Security Products · this assignee

23
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows WG's Innovation Score is 22.9/100 (11th 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 WG?

Each dot is one of WG’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). WG’s own 12.6 claims/patent is ABOVE the 11.1 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.

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

Where WG's grants concentrate

WG Security Products, Inc. is a focused PatentsView assignee: 4 CPC subclasses with 80% of grants classified under G08B (Signalling OR Calling SYSTEMS; Order TELEGRAPHS; Alarm Systems). Peak complete grant year is 2016 (4 grants) versus a trough of 3 in 2015. By volume, WG sits between Western Michigan University Research Foundation and Wooshin Industries Co., Ltd.

Western Michigan…

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Westrock Slatersv…

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Wexenergy

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Wilden Pump AND E…

10
Wilmar (Shanghai)…

10
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10
Wooshin Industries

10
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10

What this shows WG holds 10 patents at rank #27,805, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near WG

By rank, the assignees closest to #27,805 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in G08B (Signalling OR Calling Systems)

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

WG's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

23 11th percentile higher than 11% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2015–2017

Grants by year

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

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WG Security Products, Inc. patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2015	3	30.0%
2016	4	40.0%
2017	3	30.0%

Which technologies does WG Security Products, Inc. patent most?

G08B - Signalling OR Calling SYSTEMS; Order TELEGRAPHS; Alarm Systems 8

E05B - LOCKS; Accessories THEREFOR; Handcuffs 4

G06K - Graphical Data Reading ; Presentation OF DATA; Record CARRIERS; Handling Record Carriers 2

G09F - DISPLAYING; ADVERTISING; SIGNS; Labels OR NAME-PLATES; Seals 1

Top 4 of 4 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

WG Security Products, Inc.'s patent record in context - here's where to go next.

WG Security Products, Inc.'s lead technology class is G08B (Signalling OR Calling SYSTEMS; Order TELEGRAPHS; Alarm Systems), 80% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore G08B
Ranked #27,824 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare WG Security Products, Inc. against Western Michigan University Research Foundation, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 22.9/100 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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