Where does Actuator Solutions GMBH rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Actuator Solutions GMBH ranks #15,792 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 Actuator Solutions GMBH hold?

Actuator Solutions GMBH holds 18 US utility patents granted between 2016 and 2024, spanning 16 technology areas.

What is Actuator Solutions GMBH's Innovation Score?

Actuator Solutions GMBH has an Innovation Score of 40.4 out of 100 (top 36% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

Is Actuator Solutions GMBH's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Actuator Solutions GMBH's recent grant velocity is +100% compared to the prior five-year period (grant years, not application filing dates). This indicates accelerating grant output.

What does claim depth mean for Actuator Solutions GMBH's patents?

Actuator Solutions GMBH's patents average 17.3 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 Actuator Solutions GMBH 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

Actuator Solutions GMBH

Q: What technology areas does Actuator Solutions GMBH focus on?

Actuator Solutions GMBH's top technology area is F03G (Spring, Weight, Inertia OR Like MOTORS; Mechanical-power Producing Devices OR Mechanisms, NOT Otherwise Provided FOR OR Using Energy Sources NOT Otherwise Provided FOR) with 9 patents, ranking #15 of 208 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 16 CPC subclasses total.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 18 granted patents across 16 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2016–2024. 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: F03G (Spring, Weight, Inertia OR Like MOTORS; Mechanical-power Producing Devices OR Mechanisms, NOT Otherwise Provided FOR OR Using Energy Sources NOT Otherwise Provided FOR).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Actuator ranks #15,792 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 18 patents across 16 technology areas.

#15,792
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 36%
by Innovation Score (40.4/100): 17.3
avg claims per patent: +100%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R15792 · Foreign Corporation #15,792 · 18 grants

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

GRANTS-MICRO 18 grants
MID-PACK #15,792/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH 9609385 Canada
CPC-FOCUS F03G · 16 areas
INNOV-PAR 40.4/100
CLAIMS-RICH 17.3 claims/avg
TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
VEL-SURGE +100% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: 9609385 Canada Inc. (±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 Actuator’s 40.4 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 10.2 pts (25%) Velocity 5.7 pts (14%) Breadth 14.1 pts (35%) Claim depth 10.4 pts (26%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Actuator Solutions · this assignee

40
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Actuator's Innovation Score is 40.4/100 (top 36% 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 Actuator?

Each dot is one of Actuator’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). Actuator’s own 17.3 claims/patent is ABOVE the 12.2 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.

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

Where Actuator's grants concentrate

Actuator Solutions GMBH is a focused PatentsView assignee: 16 CPC subclasses with 50% of grants classified under F03G (Spring, Weight, Inertia OR Like MOTORS; Mechanical-power Producing Devices OR Mechanisms, NOT Otherwise Provided FOR OR Using Energy Sources NOT Otherwise Provided FOR). Peak complete grant year is 2021 (4 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2019. By volume, Actuator sits between 9609385 Canada Inc. and AFL IG LLC.

Actuator's three-year grant acceleration

Actuator Solutions GMBH shows 6 grants in 2022–2024 against only 7 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.

9609385 Canada

18
A7 Fitness

18
AA R&D

18
Accel Robotics

18
Admatechs

18
ADT US Holdings

18
Aegis Therapeutics

18
AFL IG

18
Actuator Solutions ◀

18

What this shows Actuator holds 18 patents at rank #15,788, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Actuator

By rank, the assignees closest to #15,788 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in F03G (Spring)

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

Actuator's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

40 Top 36% higher than 64% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2016–2024

Grants by year

Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2016–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.

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Actuator Solutions GMBH patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2016	2	11.1%
2018	3	16.7%
2019	1	5.6%
2020	2	11.1%
2021	4	22.2%
2022	1	5.6%
2023	3	16.7%
2024	2	11.1%

Which technologies does Actuator Solutions GMBH patent most?

F03G - Spring, Weight, Inertia OR Like MOTORS; Mechanical-power Producing Devices OR Mechanisms, NOT Otherwise Provided FOR OR Using Energy Sources NOT Otherwise Provided FOR 9

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 9

G02B - Optical Elements, Systems OR Apparatus 7

E05B - LOCKS; Accessories THEREFOR; Handcuffs 2

H01R - Electrically-conductive CONNECTIONS; Structural Associations OF A Plurality OF Mutually-insulated Electrical Connecting ELEMENTS; Coupling DEVICES; Current Collectors 2

H04N - Pictorial Communication, e.g. Television 2

B60R - Vehicles, Vehicle Fittings, OR Vehicle Parts, NOT Otherwise Provided FOR 1

A61B - DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; Identification 1

F16K - VALVES; TAPS; COCKS; ACTUATING-FLOATS; Devices FOR Venting OR Aerating 1

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

G06K - Graphical Data Reading ; Presentation OF DATA; Record CARRIERS; Handling Record Carriers 1

H04M - Telephonic Communication 1

F05B - Indexing Scheme Relating TO Wind, Spring, Weight, Inertia OR Like Motors, TO Machines OR Engines FOR Liquids Covered BY Subclasses F03b, F03d AND F03g 1

F04B - Positive-displacement Machines FOR LIQUIDS; Pumps 1

A61M - Devices FOR Introducing Media Into, OR Onto, THE Body ; Devices FOR Transducing Body Media OR FOR Taking Media From THE Body ; Devices FOR Producing OR Ending Sleep OR Stupor 1

Top 15 of 16 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

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Actuator Solutions GMBH's lead technology class is F03G (Spring, Weight, Inertia OR Like MOTORS; Mechanical-power Producing Devices OR Mechanisms, NOT Otherwise Provided FOR OR Using Energy Sources NOT Otherwise Provided FOR), 50% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore F03G
Ranked #15,792 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Actuator Solutions GMBH against 9609385 Canada Inc., an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 40.4/100 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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