USPTO 2015–2025 USPTO PatentsView Foreign Corporation

Bruker AXS Gmbh

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 9 granted patents across 11 technology areas, active 2015–2024. Filing-trend and competitive-moat analysis cross-referenced to USPTO Patent Public Search. Primary class: G01N (INVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIR CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES).

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Total patents granted

CPC technology areas

14.1

Avg claims per patent

-87%

5-year filing velocity

The verdict

Bruker holds 9 US patents across 11 technology areas, rank #28,242 of 50,000 tracked assignees.

#28,242
of 50,000 US assignees by volume: Top 51%
by Innovation Score (34.8/100): 14.1
avg claims per patent: -87%
filing velocity, last 5 yrs

Portfolio overview

Bruker AXS Gmbh has been granted 9 US utility patents between 2015 and 2024, placing Bruker AXS Gmbh at rank #28,242 across all assignees tracked by PlainPatent. This portfolio spans 11 distinct Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC) subclasses, averaging 14.1 claims per patent with primary concentration in G01N (INVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIR CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES). As a Foreign Corporation, Bruker AXS Gmbh is one of the more focused assignees in the PatentsView dataset. By volume, Bruker sits between Brink's Network, Incorporated (9 patents, rank #28,238) and Bulletproof Property Management, Llc (9 patents, rank #28,246) - the closest US assignees by grant volume. The composite Innovation Score of 34.8/100 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 1 grants, compared with 8 in the 2015–2019 window, a -87% 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. Bruker AXS Gmbh's 14.1 average claims per patent sits within the typical range for solid legal coverage without excessive prosecution cost, while concentration in 11 subclasses points to a focused technical program. Combined with portfolio volume, these signals let analysts, investors, and licensing professionals benchmark Bruker AXS Gmbh against peers pursuing similar technology classes.

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What this shows Bruker holds 9 patents at rank #28,242, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Bruker

By rank, the assignees closest to #28,242 in granted patent volume.

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

Bruker's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

35 Top 51% higher than 49% of 50,000 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2015–2024

Grants by year

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

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Bruker AXS Gmbh patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2015	3	33.3%
2017	1	11.1%
2018	4	44.4%
2024	1	11.1%

Which technologies does Bruker AXS Gmbh patent most?

G01N - INVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIR CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES 7

G21K - TECHNIQUES FOR HANDLING PARTICLES OR IONISING RADIATION NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; IRRADIATION DEVICES; GAMMA RAY OR X-RAY MICROSCOPES 2

Y10T - TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER US CLASSIFICATION 1

G01T - MEASUREMENT OF NUCLEAR OR X-RADIATION 1

H10F - INORGANIC SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES SENSITIVE TO INFRARED RADIATION, LIGHT, ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION OF SHORTER WAVELENGTH OR CORPUSCULAR RADIATION 1

G02B - OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS 1

G01J - MEASUREMENT OF INTENSITY, VELOCITY, SPECTRAL CONTENT, POLARISATION, PHASE OR PULSE CHARACTERISTICS OF INFRARED, VISIBLE OR ULTRAVIOLET LIGHT; COLORIMETRY; RADIATION PYROMETRY 1

C30B - SINGLE-CRYSTAL GROWTH ; UNIDIRECTIONAL SOLIDIFICATION OF EUTECTIC MATERIAL OR UNIDIRECTIONAL DEMIXING OF EUTECTOID MATERIAL; REFINING BY ZONE-MELTING OF MATERIAL ; PRODUCTION OF A HOMOGENEOUS POLYCRYSTALLINE MATERIAL WITH DEFINED STRUCTURE ; SINGLE CRYSTALS OR HOMOGENEOUS POLYCRYSTALLINE MATERIAL WI 1

G16C - COMPUTATIONAL CHEMISTRY; CHEMOINFORMATICS; COMPUTATIONAL MATERIALS SCIENCE 1

H05G - X-RAY TECHNIQUE 1

H01J - ELECTRIC DISCHARGE TUBES OR DISCHARGE LAMPS 1

Top 11 of 11 technology areas

Patent Moat Analysis

Portfolio Volume Light

Tech Breadth Focused

Claim Depth Standard

Velocity Declining

Where it ranks

Overall rank by patents

#28,242

Across all tracked assignees

Innovation Score

34.8 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 Bruker AXS Gmbh hold?

Bruker AXS Gmbh holds 9 US granted patents filed between 2015 and 2024, spanning 11 technology areas.

What is Bruker AXS Gmbh's Innovation Score?

Bruker AXS Gmbh has an Innovation Score of 34.8 out of 100. This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), filing velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

What technology areas does Bruker AXS Gmbh focus on?

Bruker AXS Gmbh's top technology area is G01N (INVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIR CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES) with 7 patents. The company has filed patents in 11 CPC subclasses total.

Is Bruker AXS Gmbh's patent filing rate increasing or decreasing?

Bruker AXS Gmbh's recent filing velocity is -87% compared to the prior five-year period. Filing activity has slowed relative to earlier years.

What does claim depth mean for Bruker AXS Gmbh's patents?

Bruker AXS Gmbh's patents average 14.1 claims each. This falls within the standard range, providing solid legal coverage.

How is the Bruker AXS 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.

How to use this portfolio

Bruker's 9 grants land it in the top 51% 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 - Bruker ranks #28,242 of 50,000. Top 50 holders
Most of this portfolio concentrates in G01N - see who else leads that technology area. G01N 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

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.