Where does Ausco Products, Inc rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Ausco Products, Inc ranks #16,607 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 Ausco Products, Inc hold?

Ausco Products, Inc holds 17 US utility patents granted between 2015 and 2025, spanning 3 technology areas.

What is Ausco Products, Inc's Innovation Score?

Ausco Products, Inc has an Innovation Score of 29.5 out of 100 (31st 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 Ausco Products, Inc focus on?

Ausco Products, Inc's top technology area is F16D (Couplings FOR Transmitting ROTATION; CLUTCHES; Brakes) with 14 patents, ranking #112 of 1,090 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 3 CPC subclasses total.

Is Ausco Products, Inc's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Ausco Products, Inc's recent grant velocity is -12% 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 Ausco Products, Inc's patents?

Ausco Products, Inc's patents average 13.4 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 Ausco 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

Ausco Products, Inc

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 17 granted patents across 3 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: F16D (Couplings FOR Transmitting ROTATION; CLUTCHES; Brakes).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Ausco ranks #16,607 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 17 patents across 3 technology areas.

#16,607
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: 31st percentile
by Innovation Score (29.5/100): 13.4
avg claims per patent: -12%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R16607 · US Corporation #16,607 · 17 grants

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

GRANTS-MICRO 17 grants
MID-PACK #16,607/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Aquarius Engines (A…
CPC-NARROW F16D · 3 areas
INNOV-THIN 29.5/100
CLAIMS-RICH 13.4 claims/avg
TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
VEL-DOWN -12% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Aquarius Engines (A.M.) 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 Ausco’s 29.5 Innovation Score adds up

The same four weighted components behind every Innovation Score on PlainPatent: portfolio volume, grant velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth.

Volume 10.0 pts (34%) Velocity 5.3 pts (18%) Breadth 6.1 pts (21%) Claim depth 8.0 pts (27%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Ausco Products · this assignee

29
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Ausco's Innovation Score is 29.5/100 (31st 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 Ausco?

Each dot is one of Ausco’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). Ausco’s own 13.4 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.

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

Where Ausco's grants concentrate

Ausco Products, Inc is a focused PatentsView assignee: 3 CPC subclasses with 82.4% of grants classified under F16D (Couplings FOR Transmitting ROTATION; CLUTCHES; Brakes). Peak complete grant year is 2017 (4 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2015. By volume, Ausco sits between Aquarius Engines (A.M.) Ltd. and Azura Ophthalmics Ltd..

Ausco's three-year grant acceleration

Ausco Products, Inc shows 4 grants in 2022–2024 against only 5 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.

Aquarius Engines…

17
Arcom Digital

17
Ashworth Bros

17
Aspen Pumps

17
Autronic Plastics

17
Avi Networks

17
Awexome Ray

17
Azura Ophthalmics

17
Ausco Products ◀

17

What this shows Ausco holds 17 patents at rank #16,608, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Ausco

By rank, the assignees closest to #16,608 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in F16D (Couplings FOR Transmitting Rotation)

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

Ausco's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

29 31st percentile higher than 31% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2015–2025

Grants by year

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

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Ausco Products, Inc patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2015	1	5.9%
2016	1	5.9%
2017	4	23.5%
2019	2	11.8%
2020	1	5.9%
2021	2	11.8%
2022	1	5.9%
2023	1	5.9%
2024	2	11.8%
2025partial year	2	11.8%

Which technologies does Ausco Products, Inc patent most?

F16D - Couplings FOR Transmitting ROTATION; CLUTCHES; Brakes 14

B60T - Vehicle Brake Control Systems OR Parts THEREOF; Brake Control Systems OR Parts Thereof, IN General ; Arrangement OF Braking Elements ON Vehicles IN GENERAL; Portable Devices FOR Preventing Unwanted Movement OF VEHICLES; Vehicle Modifications TO Facilitate Cooling OF Brakes 6

B60B - Vehicle Wheels ; CASTORS; Axles FOR Wheels OR CASTORS; Increasing Wheel Adhesion 2

Top 3 of 3 technology areas

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Data Source

USPTO PatentsView, US granted patents 2015–2025

View all rankings → How is Innovation Score calculated?

What to do with this data

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

Ausco Products, Inc's lead technology class is F16D (Couplings FOR Transmitting ROTATION; CLUTCHES; Brakes), 82.4% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore F16D
Ranked #16,607 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Ausco Products, Inc against Aquarius Engines (A.M.) Ltd., an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 29.5/100 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.

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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