Where does Borgwarner Beru Systems GMBH rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Borgwarner Beru Systems GMBH ranks #19,531 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 Borgwarner Beru Systems GMBH hold?

Borgwarner Beru Systems GMBH holds 14 US utility patents granted between 2015 and 2019, spanning 12 technology areas.

What is Borgwarner Beru Systems GMBH's Innovation Score?

Borgwarner Beru Systems GMBH has an Innovation Score of 31.5 out of 100 (38th percentile of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

Is Borgwarner Beru Systems GMBH's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Borgwarner Beru Systems GMBH'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 Borgwarner Beru Systems GMBH's patents?

Borgwarner Beru Systems GMBH's patents average 16.6 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 Borgwarner Beru 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

Borgwarner Beru Systems GMBH

Q: What technology areas does Borgwarner Beru Systems GMBH focus on?

Borgwarner Beru Systems GMBH's top technology area is F02P (Ignition, Other Than Compression Ignition, FOR Internal-combustion ENGINES; Testing OF Ignition Timing IN Compression-ignition Engines) with 11 patents, ranking #14 of 101 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 12 CPC subclasses total.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 14 granted patents across 12 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2015–2019. 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: F02P (Ignition, Other Than Compression Ignition, FOR Internal-combustion ENGINES; Testing OF Ignition Timing IN Compression-ignition Engines).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Borgwarner ranks #19,531 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 14 patents across 12 technology areas.

#19,531
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: 38th percentile
by Innovation Score (31.5/100): 16.6
avg claims per patent: -100%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R19531 · Foreign Corporation #19,531 · 14 grants

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

GRANTS-MICRO 14 grants
MID-PACK #19,531/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH BLiNQ Wireless
CPC-FOCUS F02P · 12 areas
INNOV-THIN 31.5/100
CLAIMS-RICH 16.6 claims/avg
TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
VEL-DROP -100% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: BLiNQ Wireless Inc. (±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 Borgwarner’s 31.5 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 (30%) Velocity 0.0 pts (0%) Breadth 12.2 pts (39%) Claim depth 9.9 pts (31%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

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3D Lighting… · lowest

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What this shows Borgwarner's Innovation Score is 31.5/100 (38th 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 Borgwarner?

Each dot is one of Borgwarner’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). Borgwarner’s own 16.6 claims/patent is ABOVE the 14.8 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.

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

Where Borgwarner's grants concentrate

Borgwarner Beru Systems GMBH is a focused PatentsView assignee: 12 CPC subclasses with 78.6% of grants classified under F02P (Ignition, Other Than Compression Ignition, FOR Internal-combustion ENGINES; Testing OF Ignition Timing IN Compression-ignition Engines). Peak complete grant year is 2015 (7 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2018. By volume, Borgwarner sits between Blucher Metal A/S and British Cayman Islands Intelligo Technology Inc..

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14
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14
BOB Barker

14
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14
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14
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14
British Cayman Is…

14
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14

What this shows Borgwarner holds 14 patents at rank #19,504, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Borgwarner

By rank, the assignees closest to #19,504 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in F02P (Ignition)

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

Borgwarner's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

32 38th percentile higher than 38% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2015–2019

Grants by year

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

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Borgwarner Beru Systems GMBH patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2015	7	50.0%
2016	2	14.3%
2017	3	21.4%
2018	1	7.1%
2019	1	7.1%

Which technologies does Borgwarner Beru Systems GMBH patent most?

F02P - Ignition, Other Than Compression Ignition, FOR Internal-combustion ENGINES; Testing OF Ignition Timing IN Compression-ignition Engines 11

F02D - Controlling Combustion Engines 4

H01T - Spark GAPS; Overvoltage Arresters Using Spark GAPS; Sparking PLUGS; Corona DEVICES; Generating Ions TO BE Introduced Into Non-enclosed Gases 3

B60H - Arrangements OF Heating, Cooling, Ventilating OR Other Air-treating Devices Specially Adapted FOR Passenger OR Goods Spaces OF Vehicles 2

F24H - Fluid Heaters, e.g. Water OR AIR Heaters, Having Heat-generating Means, e.g. Heat Pumps, IN General 2

F02B - Internal-combustion Piston ENGINES; Combustion Engines IN General 2

Y10T - Technical Subjects Covered BY Former US Classification 1

H05B - Electric HEATING; Electric Light Sources NOT Otherwise Provided FOR; Circuit Arrangements FOR Electric Light Sources, IN General 1

F23Q - Ignition ; Extinguishing-devices 1

G01R - Measuring Electric VARIABLES; Measuring Magnetic Variables 1

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

G01M - Testing Static OR Dynamic Balance OF Machines OR STRUCTURES; Testing OF Structures OR Apparatus, NOT Otherwise Provided FOR 1

Top 12 of 12 technology areas

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Data Source

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What to do with this data

Borgwarner Beru Systems GMBH's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Borgwarner Beru Systems GMBH's lead technology class is F02P (Ignition, Other Than Compression Ignition, FOR Internal-combustion ENGINES; Testing OF Ignition Timing IN Compression-ignition Engines), 78.6% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore F02P
Ranked #19,531 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Borgwarner Beru Systems GMBH against Blucher Metal A/S, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 31.5/100 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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