Bruker Switzerland AG
USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 31 granted patents across 19 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2019–2025. 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: G01R (Measuring Electric VARIABLES; Measuring Magnetic Variables).
The verdict
According to USPTO PatentsView, Bruker ranks #9,987 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 31 patents across 19 technology areas.
- #9,987
- of 49,997 US assignees by volume
- Top 27%
- by Innovation Score (43.8/100)
- 19.9
- avg claims per patent
- +800%
- grant velocity, last 5 yrs
USPTO PatentsView assignee plate
Corpus R9987 · Foreign Corporation #9,987 · 31 grants
GRANTS-SMALL · UPPER-Q · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-FOCUS · INNOV-PAR · CLAIMS-RICH · TYPE-FRNCORP · VEL-SURGE · BOOK-FULL
- GRANTS-SMALL 31 grants
- UPPER-Q #9,987/49,997
- PHOTO-FINISH Banpil Photonics
- CPC-FOCUS G01R · 19 areas
- INNOV-PAR 43.8/100
- CLAIMS-RICH 19.9 claims/avg
- TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
- VEL-SURGE +800% vel
- BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields
Nearest grant-volume peer: Banpil Photonics, 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 Bruker’s 43.8 Innovation Score adds up
The same four weighted components behind every Innovation Score on PlainPatent: portfolio volume, grant velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth.
Innovation-score neighbourhood around Bruker
Lowest and highest poles plus nearest Innovation Score peers, not a full corpus board reprint.
- Qualcomm Incorporated · highest
Qualcomm Incorporated · highest
85 score
- Bruker Switzerland · this assignee
Bruker Switzerland · this assignee
44 score
- Findlay Machine & Tool · near
Findlay Machine & Tool · near
44 score
- Shenzhen Oceanwing… · near
Shenzhen Oceanwing… · near
44 score
- Synaffix B V · near
Synaffix B V · near
44 score
- Xiamen Baby Pretty… · near
Xiamen Baby Pretty… · near
44 score
- 3D Lighting… · lowest 7
3D Lighting… · lowest
7 score
What this shows Bruker's Innovation Score is 43.8/100 (top 27% 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 Bruker?
Each dot is one of Bruker’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). Bruker’s own 19.9 claims/patent is ABOVE the 17.7 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.
Where Bruker's grants concentrate
Bruker Switzerland AG is a focused PatentsView assignee: 19 CPC subclasses with 87.1% of grants classified under G01R (Measuring Electric VARIABLES; Measuring Magnetic Variables). Peak complete grant year is 2020 (10 grants) versus a trough of 3 in 2019. By volume, Bruker sits between Basf Mobile Emissions Catalysts, LLC and BiSN Tec Ltd..
Bruker's three-year grant acceleration
Bruker Switzerland AG shows 12 grants in 2022–2024 against only 18 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.
Who files at Bruker's volume?
Granted US patents 2015–2025 versus its nearest-ranked assignees by volume, this company marked ◀
- Basf Mobile Emiss…
Basf Mobile Emissions Catalysts, LLC
31 patents
- BIG Dutchman Inte…
BIG Dutchman International GMBH
31 patents
- BP Chemicals
BP Chemicals Limited
31 patents
- BP P L C
BP P.L.C.
31 patents
- Bwxt Advanced
Bwxt Advanced Technologies LLC
31 patents
- Banpil Photonics
Banpil Photonics, Inc.
31 patents
- Beijing Jingdong…
Beijing Jingdong Zhenshi Information Technology Co., Ltd.
31 patents
- Bisn Tec
BiSN Tec Ltd.
31 patents
- Bruker Switzerland ◀
Bruker Switzerland AG
31 patents
What this shows Bruker holds 31 patents at rank #9,981, 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 #9,981 in granted patent volume.
- Basf Mobile Emissions Catalysts, LLC #9,977 · 31 patents
- BIG Dutchman International GMBH #9,978 · 31 patents
- BP Chemicals Limited #9,979 · 31 patents
- BP P.L.C. #9,980 · 31 patents
- Bwxt Advanced Technologies LLC #9,982 · 31 patents
- Banpil Photonics, Inc. #9,983 · 31 patents
- Beijing Jingdong Zhenshi Information Technology Co., Ltd. #9,984 · 31 patents
- BiSN Tec Ltd. #9,985 · 31 patents
Leaders in G01R (Measuring Electric Variables)
Other assignees with the most granted patents in Bruker's primary technology class.
- Texas Instruments Incorporated 1,109 in class
- Siemens Healthcare Limited 951 in class
- Siemens Aktiengesellschaft 924 in class
- Infineon Technologies AG 759 in class
- Koniniklijke Philips N.V. 689 in class
- Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd. 606 in class
- Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co. KG 466 in class
- Robert Bosch GmbH 455 in class
Assignees with similar portfolio profiles
Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for Bruker, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above). In G01R (Measuring Electric Variables), Bruker ranks #218 of 3,424 assignees by patent count in that subclass.
Similar innovation score
Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (44 here).
Bruker's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee
Composite of portfolio volume, grant velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth (0–100)
44 Top 27% higher than 73% of 49,997 US assignees
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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025
Grants by year
Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2019–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.
View data table
| Year | Patents Granted | Share of Period |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 3 | 9.7% |
| 2020 | 10 | 32.3% |
| 2021 | 5 | 16.1% |
| 2022 | 4 | 12.9% |
| 2023 | 5 | 16.1% |
| 2024 | 3 | 9.7% |
| 2025partial year | 1 | 3.2% |
Which technologies does Bruker Switzerland AG patent most?
Top 15 of 19 technology areas
Data Source
USPTO PatentsView, US granted patents 2015–2025
What to do with this data
Bruker Switzerland AG's patent record in context - here's where to go next.
- Bruker Switzerland AG's lead technology class is G01R (Measuring Electric VARIABLES; Measuring Magnetic Variables), 87.1% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore G01R
- Ranked #9,987 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
- Compare Bruker Switzerland AG against Basf Mobile Emissions Catalysts, LLC, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
- Innovation Score of 43.8/100 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.
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