Where does Bando Kiko Co., Ltd rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Bando Kiko Co., Ltd ranks #19,489 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 Bando Kiko Co., Ltd hold?

Bando Kiko Co., Ltd holds 14 US utility patents granted between 2015 and 2025, spanning 13 technology areas.

What is Bando Kiko Co., Ltd's Innovation Score?

Bando Kiko Co., Ltd has an Innovation Score of 28.0 out of 100 (26th 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 Bando Kiko Co., Ltd focus on?

Bando Kiko Co., Ltd's top technology area is C03B (Manufacture, Shaping, OR Supplementary Processes) with 11 patents. Grants appear in 13 CPC subclasses total.

Is Bando Kiko Co., Ltd's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Bando Kiko Co., Ltd's recent grant velocity is +125% compared to the prior five-year period (grant years, not application filing dates). This indicates accelerating grant output.

What does claim depth mean for Bando Kiko Co., Ltd's patents?

Bando Kiko Co., Ltd's patents average 5.1 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 Bando Kiko Co., Ltd 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

Bando Kiko Co., Ltd

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 14 granted patents across 13 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: C03B (Manufacture, Shaping, OR Supplementary Processes).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Bando ranks #19,489 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 14 patents across 13 technology areas.

#19,489
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: 26th percentile
by Innovation Score (28.0/100): 5.1
avg claims per patent: +125%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R19489 · Foreign Corporation #19,489 · 14 grants

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

GRANTS-MICRO 14 grants
MID-PACK #19,489/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Baden-Wuerttemberg…
CPC-FOCUS C03B · 13 areas
INNOV-THIN 28.0/100
CLAIMS-SPARSE 5.1 claims/avg
TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
VEL-SURGE +125% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Baden-Wuerttemberg Stiftung gGmbH (±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
Bando Kiko · this assignee

28
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Bando's Innovation Score is 28.0/100 (26th 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 Bando's grants concentrate

Bando Kiko Co., Ltd is a focused PatentsView assignee: 13 CPC subclasses with 78.6% of grants classified under C03B (Manufacture, Shaping, OR Supplementary Processes). Peak complete grant year is 2020 (5 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2015. By volume, Bando sits between British Cayman Islands Intelligo Technology Inc. and Beacon Technical Systems, LLC.

Bando's three-year grant acceleration

Bando Kiko Co., Ltd shows 3 grants in 2022–2024 against only 7 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.

British Cayman Is…

14
Brumis Imports

14
Bwxt Isotope Tech…

14
Baden-wuerttember…

14
Barron Associates

14
Bausch + Ströbel…

14
Bay Materials

14
Beacon Technical…

14
Bando Kiko ◀

14

What this shows Bando holds 14 patents at rank #19,512, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Bando

By rank, the assignees closest to #19,512 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in C03B (Manufacture)

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

Bando's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

28 26th percentile higher than 26% 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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Bando Kiko Co., Ltd patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2015	1	7.1%
2016	1	7.1%
2017	1	7.1%
2019	1	7.1%
2020	5	35.7%
2021	1	7.1%
2022	1	7.1%
2023	1	7.1%
2024	1	7.1%
2025partial year	1	7.1%

Which technologies does Bando Kiko Co., Ltd patent most?

C03B - Manufacture, Shaping, OR Supplementary Processes 11

B65G - Transport OR Storage Devices, e.g. Conveyors FOR Loading OR Tipping, Shop Conveyor Systems OR Pneumatic Tube Conveyors 8

B28D - Working Stone OR Stone-like Materials 7

B24B - Machines, Devices, OR Processes FOR Grinding OR Polishing ; Dressing OR Conditioning OF Abrading SURFACES; Feeding OF Grinding, Polishing, OR Lapping Agents 6

Y02P - Climate Change Mitigation Technologies IN THE Production OR Processing OF Goods 5

B26F - PERFORATING; PUNCHING; CUTTING-OUT; STAMPING-OUT; Severing BY Means Other Than Cutting 4

Y10T - Technical Subjects Covered BY Former US Classification 3

B26D - CUTTING; Details Common TO Machines FOR Perforating, Punching, Cutting-out, Stamping-out OR Severing 2

C03C - Chemical Composition OF Glasses, Glazes OR Vitreous ENAMELS; Surface Treatment OF GLASS; Surface Treatment OF Fibres OR Filaments Made From Glass, Minerals OR SLAGS; Joining Glass TO Glass OR Other Materials 1

F02F - Cylinders, Pistons OR Casings, FOR Combustion ENGINES; Arrangements OF Sealings IN Combustion Engines 1

F02B - Internal-combustion Piston ENGINES; Combustion Engines IN General 1

G05B - Control OR Regulating Systems IN GENERAL; Functional Elements OF Such SYSTEMS; Monitoring OR Testing Arrangements FOR Such Systems OR Elements 1

H01L - Semiconductor Devices NOT Covered BY Class H10 1

Top 13 of 13 technology areas

Where it ranks

Overall rank by patents

#19,489

of 49,997 tracked assignees

Innovation Score

28.0 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

Bando Kiko Co., Ltd's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Bando Kiko Co., Ltd's lead technology class is C03B (Manufacture, Shaping, OR Supplementary Processes), 78.6% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore C03B
Ranked #19,489 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Bando Kiko Co., Ltd against British Cayman Islands Intelligo Technology Inc., an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 28.0/100 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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