Yamaha Fine Technologies Co., Ltd.
USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 13 granted patents across 28 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2017–2024. 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: G01M (Testing Static OR Dynamic Balance OF Machines OR STRUCTURES; Testing OF Structures OR Apparatus, NOT Otherwise Provided FOR).
The verdict
According to USPTO PatentsView, Yamaha ranks #22,060 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 13 patents across 28 technology areas.
- #22,060
- of 49,997 US assignees by volume
- Top 10%
- by Innovation Score (52.5/100)
- 7.8
- avg claims per patent
- +450%
- grant velocity, last 5 yrs
USPTO PatentsView assignee plate
Corpus R22060 · Foreign Corporation #22,060 · 13 grants
GRANTS-MICRO · MID-PACK · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-FOCUS · INNOV-PAR · CLAIMS-SPARSE · TYPE-FRNCORP · VEL-SURGE · BOOK-FULL
- GRANTS-MICRO 13 grants
- MID-PACK #22,060/49,997
- PHOTO-FINISH Xiamen Innovation…
- CPC-FOCUS G01M · 28 areas
- INNOV-PAR 52.5/100
- CLAIMS-SPARSE 7.8 claims/avg
- TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
- VEL-SURGE +450% vel
- BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields
Nearest grant-volume peer: Xiamen Innovation Metal Products Co., Ltd. (±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 Yamaha’s 52.5 Innovation Score adds up
The same four weighted components behind every Innovation Score on PlainPatent: portfolio volume, grant velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth.
Innovation-score neighbourhood around Yamaha
Lowest and highest poles plus nearest Innovation Score peers, not a full corpus board reprint.
- Qualcomm Incorporated · highest
Qualcomm Incorporated · highest
85 score
- Yamaha Fine · this assignee
Yamaha Fine · this assignee
53 score
- 3D Lighting… · lowest 7
3D Lighting… · lowest
7 score
What this shows Yamaha's Innovation Score is 52.5/100 (top 10% 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 Yamaha?
Each dot is one of Yamaha’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). Yamaha’s own 7.8 claims/patent is at or below the 18.1 median for these volume peers. Volume here does not track with deeper claims; several lower-volume peers claim more thoroughly per patent.
Where Yamaha's grants concentrate
Yamaha Fine Technologies Co., Ltd. is a focused PatentsView assignee: 28 CPC subclasses with 38.5% of grants classified under G01M (Testing Static OR Dynamic Balance OF Machines OR STRUCTURES; Testing OF Structures OR Apparatus, NOT Otherwise Provided FOR). Peak complete grant year is 2022 (8 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2017. By volume, Yamaha sits between XRS Corporation and Yunnan University.
Yamaha's three-year grant acceleration
Yamaha Fine Technologies Co., Ltd. shows 10 grants in 2022–2024 against only 2 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.
Who files at Yamaha's volume?
Granted US patents 2015–2025 versus its nearest-ranked assignees by volume, this company marked ◀
- XRS
XRS Corporation
13 patents
- Xspray Microparti…
Xspray Microparticles AB
13 patents
- Xiamen Innovation…
Xiamen Innovation Metal Products Co., Ltd.
13 patents
- Xtalic
Xtalic Corporation
13 patents
- Yiwu Locyop House…
Yiwu Locyop Household Product Co., Ltd.
13 patents
- Yung CHI Industry
Yung CHI Industry Co., Ltd.
13 patents
- Yunnan Invensight…
Yunnan Invensight Optoelectronics Technology Co., Ltd.
13 patents
- Yunnan University
Yunnan University
13 patents
- Yamaha Fine ◀
Yamaha Fine Technologies Co., Ltd.
13 patents
What this shows Yamaha holds 13 patents at rank #22,054, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.
Companies ranked near Yamaha
By rank, the assignees closest to #22,054 in granted patent volume.
- XRS Corporation #22,050 · 13 patents
- Xspray Microparticles AB #22,051 · 13 patents
- Xiamen Innovation Metal Products Co., Ltd. #22,052 · 13 patents
- Xtalic Corporation #22,053 · 13 patents
- Yiwu Locyop Household Product Co., Ltd. #22,055 · 13 patents
- Yung CHI Industry Co., Ltd. #22,056 · 13 patents
- Yunnan Invensight Optoelectronics Technology Co., Ltd. #22,057 · 13 patents
- Yunnan University #22,058 · 13 patents
Leaders in G01M (Testing Static OR Dynamic Balance OF Machines OR Structures)
Other assignees with the most granted patents in Yamaha's primary technology class.
- Strong Force IoT Portfolio 2016, LLC 141 in class
- Aktiebolaget SKF 122 in class
- Compagnie Generale DES Etablissements Michelin 95 in class
- Rolls-royce plc 78 in class
- Pratt & Whitney Canada Corp. 75 in class
- Meidensha Corporation 74 in class
- Nippon Telegraph AND Telephone Corporation 73 in class
- Horiba, Ltd. 69 in class
Yamaha's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee
Composite of portfolio volume, grant velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth (0–100)
53 Top 10% higher than 90% of 49,997 US assignees
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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025
Grants by year
Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2017–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.
View data table
| Year | Patents Granted | Share of Period |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 1 | 7.7% |
| 2019 | 1 | 7.7% |
| 2020 | 1 | 7.7% |
| 2022 | 8 | 61.5% |
| 2023 | 1 | 7.7% |
| 2024 | 1 | 7.7% |
Which technologies does Yamaha Fine Technologies Co., Ltd. patent most?
Top 15 of 28 technology areas
Data Source
USPTO PatentsView, US granted patents 2015–2025
What to do with this data
Yamaha Fine Technologies Co., Ltd.'s patent record in context - here's where to go next.
- Yamaha Fine Technologies Co., Ltd.'s lead technology class is G01M (Testing Static OR Dynamic Balance OF Machines OR STRUCTURES; Testing OF Structures OR Apparatus, NOT Otherwise Provided FOR), 38.5% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore G01M
- Ranked #22,060 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
- Compare Yamaha Fine Technologies Co., Ltd. against XRS Corporation, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
- Innovation Score of 52.5/100 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.
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