Where does BCR Environmental Corporation rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), BCR Environmental Corporation ranks #39,045 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 BCR Environmental Corporation hold?

BCR Environmental Corporation holds 6 US utility patents granted between 2016 and 2022, spanning 6 technology areas.

What is BCR Environmental Corporation's Innovation Score?

BCR Environmental Corporation has an Innovation Score of 26.3 out of 100 (20th 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 BCR Environmental Corporation focus on?

BCR Environmental Corporation's top technology area is C02F (Treatment OF Water, Waste Water, Sewage, OR Sludge) with 6 patents, ranking #245 of 1,366 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 6 CPC subclasses total.

Is BCR Environmental Corporation's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

BCR Environmental Corporation's recent grant velocity is +100% compared to the prior five-year period (grant years, not application filing dates). This indicates accelerating grant output.

What does claim depth mean for BCR Environmental Corporation's patents?

BCR Environmental Corporation's patents average 14.5 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 BCR Environmental Corporation 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

BCR Environmental Corporation

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 6 granted patents across 6 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2016–2022. 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: C02F (Treatment OF Water, Waste Water, Sewage, OR Sludge).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, BCR ranks #39,045 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 6 patents across 6 technology areas.

#39,045
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: 20th percentile
by Innovation Score (26.3/100): 14.5
avg claims per patent: +100%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R39045 · US Corporation #39,045 · 6 grants

GRANTS-MICRO · LOWER-Q · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-NARROW · INNOV-THIN · CLAIMS-RICH · TYPE-USCORP · VEL-SURGE · BOOK-FULL

GRANTS-MICRO 6 grants
LOWER-Q #39,045/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH BBM Railway Equipment
CPC-NARROW C02F · 6 areas
INNOV-THIN 26.3/100
CLAIMS-RICH 14.5 claims/avg
TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
VEL-SURGE +100% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: BBM Railway Equipment, 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 BCR’s 26.3 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 6.7 pts (25%) Velocity 2.2 pts (8%) Breadth 8.7 pts (33%) Claim depth 8.7 pts (33%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Exaptive · near

26
Helperby Therapeutics · near

26
Nano-Master · near

26
The Libman · near

26
BCR Environmental · this assignee

26
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows BCR's Innovation Score is 26.3/100 (20th 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 BCR?

Each dot is one of BCR’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). BCR’s own 14.5 claims/patent is ABOVE the 11.5 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.

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

Where BCR's grants concentrate

BCR Environmental Corporation is a focused PatentsView assignee: 6 CPC subclasses with 100% of grants classified under C02F (Treatment OF Water, Waste Water, Sewage, OR Sludge). Peak complete grant year is 2020 (3 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2016. By volume, BCR sits between BBM Railway Equipment, LLC and Beijing Aeonmed Co., Ltd..

BCR's three-year grant acceleration

BCR Environmental Corporation shows 1 grants in 2022–2024 against only 3 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.

BBM Railway Equip…

6
BBQ Guy's Manufac…

6
Bcck Holding

6
BCN Peptides

6
Beam Global

6
Befs

6
Bega Gantenbrink-…

6
Beijing Aeonmed

6
BCR Environmental ◀

6

What this shows BCR holds 6 patents at rank #39,033, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near BCR

By rank, the assignees closest to #39,033 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in C02F (Treatment OF Water)

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

Assignees with similar portfolio profiles

Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for BCR, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above). In C02F (Treatment OF Water), BCR ranks #245 of 1,366 assignees by patent count in that subclass.

Similar innovation score

Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (26 here).

Exaptive, Inc. 26 Nano-Master, Inc. 26 Helperby Therapeutics Limited 26 The Libman Company 26

BCR's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

26 20th percentile higher than 20% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2016–2022

Grants by year

Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2016–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.

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BCR Environmental Corporation patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2016	1	16.7%
2017	1	16.7%
2020	3	50.0%
2022	1	16.7%

Which technologies does BCR Environmental Corporation patent most?

C02F - Treatment OF Water, Waste Water, Sewage, OR Sludge 6

Y02W - Climate Change Mitigation Technologies Related TO Wastewater Treatment OR Waste Management 4

C01B - Non-metallic ELEMENTS; Compounds THEREOF; ; Metalloids OR Compounds Thereof NOT Covered BY Subclass C01c 1

B01J - Chemical OR Physical Processes, e.g. Catalysis OR Colloid CHEMISTRY; Their Relevant Apparatus 1

B01D - Separation 1

Y02E - Reduction OF Greenhouse GAS [GHG] Emissions, Related TO Energy Generation, Transmission OR Distribution 1

Top 6 of 6 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

BCR Environmental Corporation's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

BCR Environmental Corporation's lead technology class is C02F (Treatment OF Water, Waste Water, Sewage, OR Sludge), 100% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore C02F
Ranked #39,045 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare BCR Environmental Corporation against BBM Railway Equipment, LLC, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 26.3/100 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

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