Where does AVG Netherlands B.V. rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), AVG Netherlands B.V. ranks #28,186 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 AVG Netherlands B.V. hold?

AVG Netherlands B.V. holds 9 US utility patents granted between 2015 and 2017, spanning 4 technology areas.

What is AVG Netherlands B.V.'s Innovation Score?

AVG Netherlands B.V. has an Innovation Score of 27.0 out of 100 (22nd 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 AVG Netherlands B.V. focus on?

AVG Netherlands B.V.'s top technology area is G06F (Electric Digital Data Processing) with 7 patents. Grants appear in 4 CPC subclasses total.

Is AVG Netherlands B.V.'s patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

AVG Netherlands B.V.'s recent grant velocity is -100% 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 AVG Netherlands B.V.'s patents?

AVG Netherlands B.V.'s patents average 19.9 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 AVG Netherlands B.V. 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

AVG Netherlands B.V.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 9 granted patents across 4 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2015–2017. 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: G06F (Electric Digital Data Processing).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, AVG ranks #28,186 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 9 patents across 4 technology areas.

#28,186
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: 22nd percentile
by Innovation Score (27.0/100): 19.9
avg claims per patent: -100%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R28186 · Foreign Corporation #28,186 · 9 grants

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

GRANTS-MICRO 9 grants
MID-PACK #28,186/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Auflex
CPC-NARROW G06F · 4 areas
INNOV-THIN 27.0/100
CLAIMS-RICH 19.9 claims/avg
TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
VEL-DROP -100% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Auflex 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.

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
AVG Netherlands B V · this assignee

27
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows AVG's Innovation Score is 27.0/100 (22nd 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 AVG's grants concentrate

AVG Netherlands B.V. is a focused PatentsView assignee: 4 CPC subclasses with 77.8% of grants classified under G06F (Electric Digital Data Processing). Peak complete grant year is 2016 (4 grants) versus a trough of 2 in 2017. By volume, AVG sits between Auflex Co., Ltd. and Axon LLC.

Auflex

9
Autnhive

9
Avancon

9
Avanti Polar Lipi…

9
AWES ME

9
Axiall Ohio

9
Axilone Plastique

9
Axon

9
AVG Netherlands B… ◀

9

What this shows AVG holds 9 patents at rank #28,059, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near AVG

By rank, the assignees closest to #28,059 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in G06F (Electric Digital Data Processing)

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

AVG's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

27 22nd percentile higher than 22% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2015–2017

Grants by year

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

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AVG Netherlands B.V. patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2015	3	33.3%
2016	4	44.4%
2017	2	22.2%

Which technologies does AVG Netherlands B.V. patent most?

G06F - Electric Digital Data Processing 7

G06Q - Information AND Communication Technology [ICT] Specially Adapted FOR Administrative, Commercial, Financial, Managerial OR Supervisory PURPOSES; Systems OR Methods Specially Adapted FOR Administrative, Commercial, Financial, Managerial OR Supervisory Purposes, NOT Otherwise Provided FOR 3

H04L - Transmission OF Digital Information, e.g. Telegraphic Communication 2

H04N - Pictorial Communication, e.g. Television 1

Top 4 of 4 technology areas

Where it ranks

Overall rank by patents

#28,186

of 49,997 tracked assignees

Innovation Score

27.0 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

AVG Netherlands B.V.'s patent record in context - here's where to go next.

AVG Netherlands B.V.'s lead technology class is G06F (Electric Digital Data Processing), 77.8% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore G06F
Ranked #28,186 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare AVG Netherlands B.V. against Auflex Co., Ltd., an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 27.0/100 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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