Where does Berliner Glas Kgaa Herbert Kubatz GMBH & Co. rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Berliner Glas Kgaa Herbert Kubatz GMBH & Co. ranks #22,266 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 Berliner Glas Kgaa Herbert Kubatz GMBH & Co. hold?

Berliner Glas Kgaa Herbert Kubatz GMBH & Co. holds 12 US utility patents granted between 2016 and 2021, spanning 16 technology areas.

What is Berliner Glas Kgaa Herbert Kubatz GMBH & Co.'s Innovation Score?

Berliner Glas Kgaa Herbert Kubatz GMBH & Co. has an Innovation Score of 30.8 out of 100 (36th 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 Berliner Glas Kgaa Herbert Kubatz GMBH & Co. focus on?

Berliner Glas Kgaa Herbert Kubatz GMBH & Co.'s top technology area is H01L (Semiconductor Devices NOT Covered BY Class H10) with 9 patents, ranking #1,005 of 3,373 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 16 CPC subclasses total.

Is Berliner Glas Kgaa Herbert Kubatz GMBH & Co.'s patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Berliner Glas Kgaa Herbert Kubatz GMBH & Co.'s recent grant velocity is -91% 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 Berliner Glas Kgaa Herbert Kubatz GMBH & Co.'s patents?

Berliner Glas Kgaa Herbert Kubatz GMBH & Co.'s patents average 13.0 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 Berliner Glas Kgaa Herbert Kubatz GMBH & Co. 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

Berliner Glas Kgaa Herbert Kubatz GMBH & Co.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 12 granted patents across 16 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2016–2021. 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: H01L (Semiconductor Devices NOT Covered BY Class H10).

Compiled by PlainPatent · May 15, 2026

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Berliner ranks #22,266 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 12 patents across 16 technology areas.

#22,266
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: 36th percentile
by Innovation Score (30.8/100): 13.0
avg claims per patent: -91%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R22266 · Foreign Corporation #22,266 · 12 grants

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

GRANTS-MICRO 12 grants
MID-PACK #22,266/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Beaulieu Internation…
CPC-FOCUS H01L · 16 areas
INNOV-THIN 30.8/100
CLAIMS-RICH 13.0 claims/avg
TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
VEL-DROP -91% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Beaulieu International Group NV (±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 Berliner’s 30.8 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 8.9 pts (29%) Velocity 0.0 pts (0%) Breadth 14.1 pts (46%) Claim depth 7.8 pts (25%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Berliner Glas Kgaa… · this assignee

31
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Berliner's Innovation Score is 30.8/100 (36th 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 Berliner?

Each dot is one of Berliner’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). Berliner’s own 13.0 claims/patent is ABOVE the 12.4 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.

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

Where Berliner's grants concentrate

Berliner Glas Kgaa Herbert Kubatz GMBH & Co. is a focused PatentsView assignee: 16 CPC subclasses with 75% of grants classified under H01L (Semiconductor Devices NOT Covered BY Class H10). Peak complete grant year is 2017 (5 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2021. By volume, Berliner sits between Beaulieu International Group NV and BGP Inc., China National Petroleum Corporation.

Beaulieu Internat…

12
Beijing BOE Healt…

12
Beijing Mobike Te…

12
Beissbarth

12
Bernina Internati…

12
Bessey Tool & KG

12
Beumer Group A/S

12
BGP China Nationa…

12
Berliner Glas Kga… ◀

12

What this shows Berliner holds 12 patents at rank #22,251, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Berliner

By rank, the assignees closest to #22,251 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in H01L (Semiconductor Devices NOT Covered BY Class H10)

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

Berliner's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

31 36th percentile higher than 36% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2016–2021

Grants by year

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

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Berliner Glas Kgaa Herbert Kubatz GMBH & Co. patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2016	3	25.0%
2017	5	41.7%
2019	3	25.0%
2021	1	8.3%

Which technologies does Berliner Glas Kgaa Herbert Kubatz GMBH & Co. patent most?

H01L - Semiconductor Devices NOT Covered BY Class H10 9

Y10T - Technical Subjects Covered BY Former US Classification 5

H02N - Electric Machines NOT Otherwise Provided FOR 3

B23K - Soldering OR UNSOLDERING; WELDING; Cladding OR Plating BY Soldering OR WELDING; Cutting BY Applying Heat Locally, e.g. Flame CUTTING; Working BY Laser Beam 3

G02B - Optical Elements, Systems OR Apparatus 2

C04B - Lime, MAGNESIA; SLAG; CEMENTS; Compositions Thereof, e.g. Mortars, Concrete OR Like Building MATERIALS; Artificial Stone ; Ceramics ; REFRACTORIES; Treatment OF Natural Stone 2

B32B - Layered Products, i.e. Products Built-up OF Strata OF Flat OR Non-flat, e.g. Cellular OR Honeycomb, Form 1

H03L - Automatic Control, Starting, Synchronisation OR Stabilisation OF Generators OF Electronic Oscillations OR Pulses 1

G01R - Measuring Electric VARIABLES; Measuring Magnetic Variables 1

H03B - Generation OF Oscillations, Directly OR BY Frequency-changing, BY Circuits Employing Active Elements Which Operate IN A Non-switching MANNER; Generation OF Noise BY Such Circuits 1

G01D - Measuring NOT Specially Adapted FOR A Specific VARIABLE; Arrangements FOR Measuring TWO OR More Variables NOT Covered IN A Single Other SUBCLASS; Tariff Metering APPARATUS; Measuring OR Testing NOT Otherwise Provided FOR 1

C23C - Coating Metallic MATERIAL; Coating Material With Metallic MATERIAL; Surface Treatment OF Metallic Material BY Diffusion Into THE Surface, BY Chemical Conversion OR SUBSTITUTION; Coating BY Vacuum Evaporation, BY Sputtering, BY ION Implantation OR BY Chemical Vapour Deposition, IN General 1

F16M - Frames, Casings OR Beds OF Engines, Machines OR Apparatus, NOT Specific TO Engines, Machines OR Apparatus Provided FOR ELSEWHERE; STANDS; Supports 1

G01J - Measurement OF Intensity, Velocity, Spectral Content, Polarisation, Phase OR Pulse Characteristics OF Infrared, Visible OR Ultraviolet LIGHT; COLORIMETRY; Radiation Pyrometry 1

B81C - Processes OR Apparatus Specially Adapted FOR THE Manufacture OR Treatment OF Microstructural Devices OR Systems 1

Top 15 of 16 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

Berliner Glas Kgaa Herbert Kubatz GMBH & Co.'s patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Berliner Glas Kgaa Herbert Kubatz GMBH & Co.'s lead technology class is H01L (Semiconductor Devices NOT Covered BY Class H10), 75% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore H01L
Ranked #22,266 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Berliner Glas Kgaa Herbert Kubatz GMBH & Co. against Beaulieu International Group NV, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 30.8/100 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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