Where does ancosys GmbH rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), ancosys GmbH ranks #34,237 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 ancosys GmbH hold?

ancosys GmbH holds 7 US utility patents granted between 2016 and 2023, spanning 7 technology areas.

What is ancosys GmbH's Innovation Score?

ancosys GmbH has an Innovation Score of 27.9 out of 100 (25th percentile of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

Is ancosys GmbH's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

ancosys GmbH's recent grant velocity is +33% compared to the prior five-year period (grant years, not application filing dates). The company is maintaining or growing its granted-patent output.

What does claim depth mean for ancosys GmbH's patents?

ancosys GmbH's patents average 15.1 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 ancosys 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

ancosys GmbH

Q: What technology areas does ancosys GmbH focus on?

ancosys GmbH's top technology area is C25D (Processes FOR THE Electrolytic OR Electrophoretic Production OF COATINGS; ELECTROFORMING; Apparatus Therefor) with 5 patents. Grants appear in 7 CPC subclasses total.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 7 granted patents across 7 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2016–2023. 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: C25D (Processes FOR THE Electrolytic OR Electrophoretic Production OF COATINGS; ELECTROFORMING; Apparatus Therefor).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, ancosys ranks #34,237 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 7 patents across 7 technology areas.

#34,237
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: 25th percentile
by Innovation Score (27.9/100): 15.1
avg claims per patent: +33%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R34237 · Foreign Corporation #34,237 · 7 grants

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

GRANTS-MICRO 7 grants
MID-PACK #34,237/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH adidas International…
CPC-NARROW C25D · 7 areas
INNOV-THIN 27.9/100
CLAIMS-RICH 15.1 claims/avg
TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
VEL-UP +33% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: adidas International Marketing B.V. (±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
ancosys · this assignee

28
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows ancosys's Innovation Score is 27.9/100 (25th 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 ancosys's grants concentrate

ancosys GmbH is a focused PatentsView assignee: 7 CPC subclasses with 71.4% of grants classified under C25D (Processes FOR THE Electrolytic OR Electrophoretic Production OF COATINGS; ELECTROFORMING; Apparatus Therefor). Peak complete grant year is 2018 (2 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2016. By volume, ancosys sits between Zydex Pty Ltd and eNow, Inc..

ancosys's three-year grant acceleration

ancosys GmbH shows 1 grants in 2022–2024 against only 3 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.

Zydex Pty

7
ZÜND Systemtechnik

7
adidas Internatio…

7
ads-tec

7
b-one Medical Bio…

7
bredent & KG

7
ebrands Global Oy

7
enow

7
ancosys ◀

7

What this shows ancosys holds 7 patents at rank #38,446, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near ancosys

By rank, the assignees closest to #38,446 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in C25D (Processes FOR THE Electrolytic OR Electrophoretic Product…)

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

ancosys's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

28 25th percentile higher than 25% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2016–2023

Grants by year

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

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ancosys GmbH patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2016	1	14.3%
2018	2	28.6%
2020	1	14.3%
2021	2	28.6%
2023	1	14.3%

Which technologies does ancosys GmbH patent most?

C25D - Processes FOR THE Electrolytic OR Electrophoretic Production OF COATINGS; ELECTROFORMING; Apparatus Therefor 5

C23F - Non-mechanical Removal OF Metallic Material From Surface ; Inhibiting Corrosion OF Metallic Material OR Incrustation IN GENERAL; Multi-step Processes FOR Surface Treatment OF Metallic Material Involving AT Least ONE Process Provided FOR IN Class C23 AND AT Least ONE Process Covered BY Subclass C21d 3

G01N - Investigating OR Analysing Materials BY Determining Their Chemical OR Physical Properties 2

C25F - Processes FOR THE Electrolytic Removal OF Materials From OBJECTS; Apparatus Therefor 2

C23C - Coating Metallic MATERIAL; Coating Material With Metallic MATERIAL; Surface Treatment OF Metallic Material BY Diffusion Into THE Surface, BY Chemical Conversion OR SUBSTITUTION; Coating BY Vacuum Evaporation, BY Sputtering, BY ION Implantation OR BY Chemical Vapour Deposition, IN General 2

B01J - Chemical OR Physical Processes, e.g. Catalysis OR Colloid CHEMISTRY; Their Relevant Apparatus 2

G01F - Measuring Volume, Volume Flow, Mass Flow OR Liquid LEVEL; Metering BY Volume 2

Top 7 of 7 technology areas

Where it ranks

Overall rank by patents

#34,237

of 49,997 tracked assignees

Innovation Score

27.9 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

ancosys GmbH's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

ancosys GmbH's lead technology class is C25D (Processes FOR THE Electrolytic OR Electrophoretic Production OF COATINGS; ELECTROFORMING; Apparatus Therefor), 71.4% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore C25D
Ranked #34,237 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare ancosys GmbH against Zydex Pty Ltd, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 27.9/100 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

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.