Ares Trading S.A.
USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 54 granted patents across 22 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2015–2025. 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: A61K (Preparations FOR Medical, Dental OR Toiletry Purposes).
The verdict
According to USPTO PatentsView, Ares ranks #6,217 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 54 patents across 22 technology areas.
- #6,217
- of 49,997 US assignees by volume
- Top 39%
- by Innovation Score (39.2/100)
- 11.0
- avg claims per patent
- -57%
- grant velocity, last 5 yrs
USPTO PatentsView assignee plate
Corpus R6217 · Foreign Corporation #6,217 · 54 grants
GRANTS-SMALL · UPPER-Q · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-FOCUS · INNOV-THIN · CLAIMS-PAR · TYPE-FRNCORP · VEL-DROP · BOOK-FULL
- GRANTS-SMALL 54 grants
- UPPER-Q #6,217/49,997
- PHOTO-FINISH 3DT Holdings
- CPC-FOCUS A61K · 22 areas
- INNOV-THIN 39.2/100
- CLAIMS-PAR 11.0 claims/avg
- TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
- VEL-DROP -57% vel
- BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields
Nearest grant-volume peer: 3DT Holdings, LLC (±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 Ares’s 39.2 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 Ares
Lowest and highest poles plus nearest Innovation Score peers, not a full corpus board reprint.
- Qualcomm Incorporated · highest
Qualcomm Incorporated · highest
85 score
- Ares Trading · this assignee
Ares Trading · this assignee
39 score
- GE Healthcare… · near
GE Healthcare… · near
39 score
- Han's Laser… · near
Han's Laser… · near
39 score
- LiveRamp · near
LiveRamp · near
39 score
- SUN Pharma Advanced… · near
SUN Pharma Advanced… · near
39 score
- 3D Lighting… · lowest 7
3D Lighting… · lowest
7 score
What this shows Ares's Innovation Score is 39.2/100 (top 39% 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 Ares?
Each dot is one of Ares’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). Ares’s own 11.0 claims/patent is at or below the 16.3 median for these volume peers. Volume here does not track with deeper claims; several lower-volume peers claim more thoroughly per patent.
Where Ares's grants concentrate
Ares Trading S.A. is a focused PatentsView assignee: 22 CPC subclasses with 51.9% of grants classified under A61K (Preparations FOR Medical, Dental OR Toiletry Purposes). Peak complete grant year is 2016 (12 grants) versus a trough of 3 in 2022. By volume, Ares sits between Zeta Global Corp. and Analog Photonics LLC.
Ares's three-year grant acceleration
Ares Trading S.A. shows 6 grants in 2022–2024 against only 18 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 Ares's volume?
Granted US patents 2015–2025 versus its nearest-ranked assignees by volume, this company marked ◀
- Zeta Global
Zeta Global Corp.
55 patents
- icometrue
iCometrue Company Ltd.
55 patents
- 3DT Holdings
3DT Holdings, LLC
54 patents
- Amlogic (Shanghai)
Amlogic (SHANGHAI) Co., Ltd.
54 patents
- Aver Information
Aver Information Inc.
54 patents
- Ainsworth Game Te…
Ainsworth Game Technology Limited
54 patents
- Ampleon Netherlan…
Ampleon Netherlands B.V.
54 patents
- Analog Photonics
Analog Photonics LLC
54 patents
- Ares Trading ◀
Ares Trading S.A.
54 patents
What this shows Ares holds 54 patents at rank #6,212, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.
Companies ranked near Ares
By rank, the assignees closest to #6,212 in granted patent volume.
- Zeta Global Corp. #6,208 · 55 patents
- iCometrue Company Ltd. #6,209 · 55 patents
- 3DT Holdings, LLC #6,210 · 54 patents
- Amlogic (SHANGHAI) Co., Ltd. #6,211 · 54 patents
- Aver Information Inc. #6,213 · 54 patents
- Ainsworth Game Technology Limited #6,214 · 54 patents
- Ampleon Netherlands B.V. #6,215 · 54 patents
- Analog Photonics LLC #6,216 · 54 patents
Leaders in A61K (Preparations FOR Medical)
Other assignees with the most granted patents in Ares's primary technology class.
- The Regents of the University of California 1,779 in class
- L'Oreal 1,250 in class
- Novartis AG 988 in class
- The Procter & Gamble Company 985 in class
- The Board of Regents of the University of Texas System 950 in class
- The United States of America, as represented by the Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services 813 in class
- The Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania 768 in class
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC 760 in class
Assignees with similar portfolio profiles
Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for Ares, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above). In A61K (Preparations FOR Medical), Ares ranks #814 of 7,163 assignees by patent count in that subclass.
Similar innovation score
Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (39 here).
Similar claim depth
Nearest assignees by average claims per patent (11.0 here).
Ares's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee
Composite of portfolio volume, grant velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth (0–100)
39 Top 39% higher than 61% 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 2015–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.
View data table
| Year | Patents Granted | Share of Period |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 7 | 13.0% |
| 2016 | 12 | 22.2% |
| 2017 | 5 | 9.3% |
| 2018 | 5 | 9.3% |
| 2019 | 8 | 14.8% |
| 2020 | 5 | 9.3% |
| 2021 | 5 | 9.3% |
| 2022 | 3 | 5.6% |
| 2023 | 3 | 5.6% |
| 2025partial year | 1 | 1.9% |
Which technologies does Ares Trading S.A. patent most?
Top 15 of 22 technology areas
Data Source
USPTO PatentsView, US granted patents 2015–2025
What to do with this data
Ares Trading S.A.'s patent record in context - here's where to go next.
- Ares Trading S.A.'s lead technology class is A61K (Preparations FOR Medical, Dental OR Toiletry Purposes), 51.9% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore A61K
- Ranked #6,217 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
- Compare Ares Trading S.A. against Zeta Global Corp., an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
- Innovation Score of 39.2/100 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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