USPTO 2015–2025 USPTO PatentsView Foreign Corporation

Brose Fahrzeugteile Gmbh & Co. KG, Hallstadt

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 55 granted patents across 41 technology areas, active 2015–2022. Filing-trend and competitive-moat analysis cross-referenced to USPTO Patent Public Search. Primary class: E05F (DEVICES FOR MOVING WINGS INTO OPEN OR CLOSED POSITION; CHECKS FOR WINGS; WING FITTINGS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR, CONCERNED WITH THE FUNCTIONING OF THE WING).

Compiled byPlainPatent Editorial, US Patent Intelligence Editorial Team · May 15, 2026

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Total patents granted

CPC technology areas

16.1

Avg claims per patent

-88%

5-year filing velocity

The verdict

Brose holds 55 US patents across 41 technology areas, rank #6,117 of 50,000 tracked assignees.

#6,117
of 50,000 US assignees by volume: Top 18%
by Innovation Score (47.9/100): 16.1
avg claims per patent: -88%
filing velocity, last 5 yrs

Portfolio overview

Brose Fahrzeugteile Gmbh & Co. KG, Hallstadt has been granted 55 US utility patents between 2015 and 2022, placing Brose Fahrzeugteile Gmbh & Co. KG, Hallstadt at rank #6,117 across all assignees tracked by PlainPatent. This portfolio spans 41 distinct Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC) subclasses, averaging 16.1 claims per patent with primary concentration in E05F (DEVICES FOR MOVING WINGS INTO OPEN OR CLOSED POSITION; CHECKS FOR WINGS; WING FITTINGS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR, CONCERNED WITH THE FUNCTIONING OF THE WING). As a Foreign Corporation, Brose Fahrzeugteile Gmbh & Co. KG, Hallstadt is one of the more focused assignees in the PatentsView dataset. By volume, Brose sits between Biomérieux (55 patents, rank #6,113) and China Tobacco Hunan Industrial Co., Ltd. (55 patents, rank #6,121) - the closest US assignees by grant volume. The composite Innovation Score of 47.9/100 blends portfolio volume, filing velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth into a single comparable measure drawn directly from USPTO PatentsView records.

Filing cadence tells the strategic story. Between 2020 and 2025 the company received 6 grants, compared with 49 in the 2015–2019 window, a -88% shift in five-year velocity. A cooling filing rate may reflect portfolio consolidation, shifting priorities, or reduced R&D throughput. The Foreign Corporation classification further shapes interpretation, since corporate, government, and individual filers pursue patents for materially different reasons.

Claim depth and technology breadth together indicate competitive posture. Brose Fahrzeugteile Gmbh & Co. KG, Hallstadt's 16.1 average claims per patent sits within the typical range for solid legal coverage without excessive prosecution cost, while a multi-domain presence across 41 subclasses balances depth with breadth. Combined with portfolio volume, these signals let analysts, investors, and licensing professionals benchmark Brose Fahrzeugteile Gmbh & Co. KG, Hallstadt against peers pursuing similar technology classes.

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What this shows Brose holds 55 patents at rank #6,117, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Brose

By rank, the assignees closest to #6,117 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in E05F (Devices FOR Moving Wings INTO OPEN OR Closed Position)

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

Brose's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

48 Top 18% higher than 82% of 50,000 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2015–2022

Grants by year

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

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Brose Fahrzeugteile Gmbh & Co. KG, Hallstadt patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2015	14	25.5%
2016	14	25.5%
2017	12	21.8%
2018	5	9.1%
2019	4	7.3%
2020	3	5.5%
2021	1	1.8%
2022	2	3.6%

Which technologies does Brose Fahrzeugteile Gmbh & Co. KG, Hallstadt patent most?

E05F - DEVICES FOR MOVING WINGS INTO OPEN OR CLOSED POSITION; CHECKS FOR WINGS; WING FITTINGS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR, CONCERNED WITH THE FUNCTIONING OF THE WING 41

E05Y - INDEXING SCHEME ASSOCIATED WITH SUBCLASSES E05D AND E05F, RELATING TO CONSTRUCTION ELEMENTS, ELECTRIC CONTROL, POWER SUPPLY, POWER SIGNAL OR TRANSMISSION, USER INTERFACES, MOUNTING OR COUPLING, DETAILS, ACCESSORIES, AUXILIARY OPERATIONS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR, APPLICATION THEREOF 37

B60J - WINDOWS, WINDSCREENS, NON-FIXED ROOFS, DOORS, OR SIMILAR DEVICES FOR VEHICLES; REMOVABLE EXTERNAL PROTECTIVE COVERINGS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR VEHICLES 19

B60R - VEHICLES, VEHICLE FITTINGS, OR VEHICLE PARTS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR 12

Y10T - TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER US CLASSIFICATION 9

F16H - GEARING 6

E06B - FIXED OR MOVABLE CLOSURES FOR OPENINGS IN BUILDINGS, VEHICLES, FENCES OR LIKE ENCLOSURES IN GENERAL, e.g. DOORS, WINDOWS, BLINDS, GATES 5

H03K - PULSE TECHNIQUE 5

G01B - MEASURING LENGTH, THICKNESS OR SIMILAR LINEAR DIMENSIONS; MEASURING ANGLES; MEASURING AREAS; MEASURING IRREGULARITIES OF SURFACES OR CONTOURS 4

H02P - CONTROL OR REGULATION OF ELECTRIC MOTORS, ELECTRIC GENERATORS OR DYNAMO-ELECTRIC CONVERTERS; CONTROLLING TRANSFORMERS, REACTORS OR CHOKE COILS 4

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 3

B29L - INDEXING SCHEME ASSOCIATED WITH SUBCLASS B29C, RELATING TO PARTICULAR ARTICLES 3

B29C - SHAPING OR JOINING OF PLASTICS; SHAPING OF MATERIAL IN A PLASTIC STATE, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; AFTER-TREATMENT OF THE SHAPED PRODUCTS, e.g. REPAIRING 3

B29K - INDEXING SCHEME ASSOCIATED WITH SUBCLASSES B29B, B29C OR B29D, RELATING TO MOULDING MATERIALS OR TO MATERIALS FOR ; MOULDS, ; REINFORCEMENTS, FILLERS OR PREFORMED PARTS, e.g. INSERTS 3

G05B - CONTROL OR REGULATING SYSTEMS IN GENERAL; FUNCTIONAL ELEMENTS OF SUCH SYSTEMS; MONITORING OR TESTING ARRANGEMENTS FOR SUCH SYSTEMS OR ELEMENTS 3

Top 15 of 41 technology areas

Patent Moat Analysis

Portfolio Volume Light

Tech Breadth Multi-domain

Claim Depth Standard

Velocity Declining

Where it ranks

Overall rank by patents

#6,117

Across all tracked assignees

Innovation Score

47.9 out of 100

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Data Source

USPTO PatentsView, US granted patents 2015–2025

How is Innovation Score calculated?

Frequently Asked Questions

How many patents does Brose Fahrzeugteile Gmbh & Co. KG, Hallstadt hold?

Brose Fahrzeugteile Gmbh & Co. KG, Hallstadt holds 55 US granted patents filed between 2015 and 2022, spanning 41 technology areas.

What is Brose Fahrzeugteile Gmbh & Co. KG, Hallstadt's Innovation Score?

Brose Fahrzeugteile Gmbh & Co. KG, Hallstadt has an Innovation Score of 47.9 out of 100. This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), filing velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

What technology areas does Brose Fahrzeugteile Gmbh & Co. KG, Hallstadt focus on?

Brose Fahrzeugteile Gmbh & Co. KG, Hallstadt's top technology area is E05F (DEVICES FOR MOVING WINGS INTO OPEN OR CLOSED POSITION; CHECKS FOR WINGS; WING FITTINGS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR, CONCERNED WITH THE FUNCTIONING OF THE WING) with 41 patents. The company has filed patents in 41 CPC subclasses total.

Is Brose Fahrzeugteile Gmbh & Co. KG, Hallstadt's patent filing rate increasing or decreasing?

Brose Fahrzeugteile Gmbh & Co. KG, Hallstadt's recent filing velocity is -88% compared to the prior five-year period. Filing activity has slowed relative to earlier years.

What does claim depth mean for Brose Fahrzeugteile Gmbh & Co. KG, Hallstadt's patents?

Brose Fahrzeugteile Gmbh & Co. KG, Hallstadt's patents average 16.1 claims each. This falls within the standard range, providing solid legal coverage.

How is the Brose Fahrzeugteile Gmbh & Co. KG, Hallstadt 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.

How to use this portfolio

Brose's 55 grants land it in the top 18% by Innovation Score, but volume alone doesn't tell you where the strength sits.

Read that count against the largest US assignees before treating it as dominance - Brose ranks #6,117 of 50,000. Top 50 holders
Most of this portfolio concentrates in E05F - see who else leads that technology area. E05F leaders
Check what the four-part Innovation Score actually rewards before comparing it to another company. How the score works

Patent counts and the Innovation Score measure patenting activity, not commercial success or the legal strength of any patent. Many patents are filed defensively. Verify the status of an individual patent against official USPTO records.

Data sourced from USPTO PatentsView - official U.S. government patent data. See our methodology for computation details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainPatent Editorial

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 byPlainPatent Editorial, US Patent Intelligence Editorial Team · 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.