Where does AVL Emissions Test Systems GmbH rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), AVL Emissions Test Systems GmbH ranks #19,480 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 AVL Emissions Test Systems GmbH hold?

AVL Emissions Test Systems GmbH holds 14 US utility patents granted between 2015 and 2025, spanning 19 technology areas.

What is AVL Emissions Test Systems GmbH's Innovation Score?

AVL Emissions Test Systems GmbH has an Innovation Score of 35.9 out of 100 (top 48% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

What technology areas does AVL Emissions Test Systems GmbH focus on?

AVL Emissions Test Systems GmbH's top technology area is G01N (Investigating OR Analysing Materials BY Determining Their Chemical OR Physical Properties) with 11 patents, ranking #1,329 of 7,863 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 19 CPC subclasses total.

Is AVL Emissions Test Systems GmbH's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

AVL Emissions Test Systems GmbH's recent grant velocity is +60% compared to the prior five-year period (grant years, not application filing dates). This indicates accelerating grant output.

What does claim depth mean for AVL Emissions Test Systems GmbH's patents?

AVL Emissions Test Systems GmbH's patents average 13.1 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 AVL Emissions Test Systems 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

AVL Emissions Test Systems GmbH

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 14 granted patents across 19 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: G01N (Investigating OR Analysing Materials BY Determining Their Chemical OR Physical Properties).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, AVL ranks #19,480 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 14 patents across 19 technology areas.

#19,480
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 48%
by Innovation Score (35.9/100): 13.1
avg claims per patent: +60%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R19480 · Foreign Corporation #19,480 · 14 grants

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

GRANTS-MICRO 14 grants
MID-PACK #19,480/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Aatru Medical
CPC-FOCUS G01N · 19 areas
INNOV-THIN 35.9/100
CLAIMS-RICH 13.1 claims/avg
TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
VEL-SURGE +60% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Aatru Medical, 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 AVL’s 35.9 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 9.4 pts (26%) Velocity 3.3 pts (9%) Breadth 15.4 pts (43%) Claim depth 7.8 pts (22%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

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3D Lighting… · lowest

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What this shows AVL's Innovation Score is 35.9/100 (top 48% 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 AVL?

Each dot is one of AVL’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). AVL’s own 13.1 claims/patent is at or below the 13.9 median for these volume peers. Volume here does not track with deeper claims; several lower-volume peers claim more thoroughly per patent.

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

Where AVL's grants concentrate

AVL Emissions Test Systems GmbH is a focused PatentsView assignee: 19 CPC subclasses with 78.6% of grants classified under G01N (Investigating OR Analysing Materials BY Determining Their Chemical OR Physical Properties). Peak complete grant year is 2021 (4 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2015. By volume, AVL sits between Aura Technologies, LLC and Aatru Medical, LLC.

AVL's three-year grant acceleration

AVL Emissions Test Systems GmbH shows 3 grants in 2022–2024 against only 6 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.

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AVO Multi-amp

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Axia Acquisition

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Axion Biosystems

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Aatru Medical

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14

What this shows AVL holds 14 patents at rank #19,439, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near AVL

By rank, the assignees closest to #19,439 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in G01N (Investigating OR Analysing Materials BY Determining Their…)

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

AVL's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

36 Top 48% higher than 52% 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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AVL Emissions Test Systems GmbH patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2015	1	7.1%
2018	3	21.4%
2019	1	7.1%
2020	1	7.1%
2021	4	28.6%
2022	2	14.3%
2023	1	7.1%
2025partial year	1	7.1%

Which technologies does AVL Emissions Test Systems GmbH patent most?

G01N - Investigating OR Analysing Materials BY Determining Their Chemical OR Physical Properties 11

G01M - Testing Static OR Dynamic Balance OF Machines OR STRUCTURES; Testing OF Structures OR Apparatus, NOT Otherwise Provided FOR 7

F01N - Gas-flow Silencers OR Exhaust Apparatus FOR Machines OR Engines IN GENERAL; Gas-flow Silencers OR Exhaust Apparatus FOR Internal-combustion Engines 2

H05K - Printed CIRCUITS; Casings OR Constructional Details OF Electric APPARATUS; Manufacture OF Assemblages OF Electrical Components 2

G06F - Electric Digital Data Processing 1

G09G - Arrangements OR Circuits FOR Control OF Indicating Devices Using Static Means TO Present Variable Information 1

G01C - Measuring Distances, Levels OR BEARINGS; SURVEYING; NAVIGATION; Gyroscopic INSTRUMENTS; Photogrammetry OR Videogrammetry 1

B60K - Arrangement OR Mounting OF Propulsion Units OR OF Transmissions IN VEHICLES; Arrangement OR Mounting OF Plural Diverse Prime-movers IN VEHICLES; Auxiliary Drives FOR VEHICLES; Instrumentation OR Dashboards FOR VEHICLES; Arrangements IN Connection With Cooling, AIR Intake, GAS Exhaust OR Fuel Supply 1

G01P - Measuring Linear OR Angular Speed, Acceleration, Deceleration, OR SHOCK; Indicating Presence, Absence, OR Direction, OF Movement 1

G01L - Measuring Force, Stress, Torque, Work, Mechanical Power, Mechanical Efficiency, OR Fluid Pressure 1

F04F - Pumping OF Fluid BY Direct Contact OF Another Fluid OR BY Using Inertia OF Fluid TO BE Pumped ; Siphons 1

Y02T - Climate Change Mitigation Technologies Related TO Transportation 1

F16T - Steam Traps OR Like Apparatus FOR Draining-off Liquids From Enclosures Predominantly Containing Gases OR Vapours 1

A47B - TABLES; DESKS; Office FURNITURE; CABINETS; DRAWERS; General Details OF Furniture 1

B65D - Containers FOR Storage OR Transport OF Articles OR Materials, e.g. Bags, Barrels, Bottles, Boxes, Cans, Cartons, Crates, Drums, Jars, Tanks, Hoppers, Forwarding CONTAINERS; Accessories, Closures, OR Fittings THEREFOR; Packaging ELEMENTS; Packages 1

Top 15 of 19 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

AVL Emissions Test Systems GmbH's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

AVL Emissions Test Systems GmbH's lead technology class is G01N (Investigating OR Analysing Materials BY Determining Their Chemical OR Physical Properties), 78.6% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore G01N
Ranked #19,480 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare AVL Emissions Test Systems GmbH against Aura Technologies, LLC, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 35.9/100 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.