Where does Canyon Bicycles GmbH rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Canyon Bicycles GmbH ranks #9,729 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 Canyon Bicycles GmbH hold?

Canyon Bicycles GmbH holds 32 US utility patents granted between 2016 and 2025, spanning 27 technology areas.

What is Canyon Bicycles GmbH's Innovation Score?

Canyon Bicycles GmbH has an Innovation Score of 45.7 out of 100 (top 22% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

Is Canyon Bicycles GmbH's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Canyon Bicycles GmbH's recent grant velocity is +214% compared to the prior five-year period (grant years, not application filing dates). This indicates accelerating grant output.

What does claim depth mean for Canyon Bicycles GmbH's patents?

Canyon Bicycles GmbH's patents average 14.3 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 Canyon Bicycles 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

Canyon Bicycles GmbH

Q: What technology areas does Canyon Bicycles GmbH focus on?

Canyon Bicycles GmbH's top technology area is B62K (CYCLES; Cycle FRAMES; Cycle Steering DEVICES; Rider-operated Terminal Controls Specially Adapted FOR CYCLES; Cycle Axle SUSPENSIONS; Cycle Side-cars, Forecars, OR THE Like) with 21 patents, ranking #24 of 302 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 27 CPC subclasses total.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 32 granted patents across 27 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2016–2025. 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: B62K (CYCLES; Cycle FRAMES; Cycle Steering DEVICES; Rider-operated Terminal Controls Specially Adapted FOR CYCLES; Cycle Axle SUSPENSIONS; Cycle Side-cars, Forecars, OR THE Like).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Canyon ranks #9,729 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 32 patents across 27 technology areas.

#9,729
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 22%
by Innovation Score (45.7/100): 14.3
avg claims per patent: +214%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R9729 · Foreign Corporation #9,729 · 32 grants

GRANTS-SMALL · UPPER-Q · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-FOCUS · INNOV-PAR · CLAIMS-RICH · TYPE-FRNCORP · VEL-SURGE · BOOK-FULL

GRANTS-SMALL 32 grants
UPPER-Q #9,729/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Canrig Drilling…
CPC-FOCUS B62K · 27 areas
INNOV-PAR 45.7/100
CLAIMS-RICH 14.3 claims/avg
TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
VEL-SURGE +214% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Canrig Drilling Technology Ltd. (±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 Canyon’s 45.7 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 12.1 pts (26%) Velocity 6.7 pts (15%) Breadth 18.4 pts (40%) Claim depth 8.6 pts (19%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
August Home · near

46
Canyon Bicycles · this assignee

46
Century Technology… · near

46
DOMPÈ Farmaceutici… · near

46
Macrogenics · near

46
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Canyon's Innovation Score is 45.7/100 (top 22% 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 Canyon?

Each dot is one of Canyon’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). Canyon’s own 14.3 claims/patent is at or below the 17.5 median for these volume peers. Volume here does not track with deeper claims; several lower-volume peers claim more thoroughly per patent.

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

Where Canyon's grants concentrate

Canyon Bicycles GmbH is a focused PatentsView assignee: 27 CPC subclasses with 65.6% of grants classified under B62K (CYCLES; Cycle FRAMES; Cycle Steering DEVICES; Rider-operated Terminal Controls Specially Adapted FOR CYCLES; Cycle Axle SUSPENSIONS; Cycle Side-cars, Forecars, OR THE Like). Peak complete grant year is 2024 (6 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2017. By volume, Canyon sits between Connectify, Inc. and ChipMOS Technologies Inc..

Canyon's three-year grant acceleration

Canyon Bicycles GmbH shows 13 grants in 2022–2024 against only 13 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.

Connectify

32
Continental Struc…

32
CPI Card Group-co…

32
Canrig Drilling T…

32
Ceres Intellectua…

32
Chang Gung Memori…

32
Chime Financial

32
Chipmos

32
Canyon Bicycles ◀

32

What this shows Canyon holds 32 patents at rank #9,737, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Canyon

By rank, the assignees closest to #9,737 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in B62K (Cycles)

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

Assignees with similar portfolio profiles

Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for Canyon, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above). In B62K (Cycles), Canyon ranks #24 of 302 assignees by patent count in that subclass.

Similar innovation score

Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (46 here).

DOMPÈ Farmaceutici S.P.A. 46 August Home, Inc. 46 Century Technology (Shenzhen) Corporation Limited 46 Macrogenics, Inc. 46

Canyon's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

46 Top 22% higher than 78% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2016–2025

Grants by year

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

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Canyon Bicycles GmbH patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2016	2	6.3%
2017	1	3.1%
2019	4	12.5%
2020	4	12.5%
2021	5	15.6%
2022	5	15.6%
2023	2	6.3%
2024	6	18.8%
2025partial year	3	9.4%

Which technologies does Canyon Bicycles GmbH patent most?

B62K - CYCLES; Cycle FRAMES; Cycle Steering DEVICES; Rider-operated Terminal Controls Specially Adapted FOR CYCLES; Cycle Axle SUSPENSIONS; Cycle Side-cars, Forecars, OR THE Like 21

B62J - Cycle Saddles OR SEATS; Auxiliary Devices OR Accessories Specially Adapted TO Cycles AND NOT Otherwise Provided FOR, e.g. Article Carriers OR Cycle Protectors 15

B62M - Rider Propulsion OF Wheeled Vehicles OR SLEDGES; Powered Propulsion OF Sledges OR ; SINGLE-TRACK; CYCLES; Transmissions Specially Adapted FOR Such Vehicles 7

B65D - Containers FOR Storage OR Transport OF Articles OR Materials, e.g. Bags, Barrels, Bottles, Boxes, Cans, Cartons, Crates, Drums, Jars, Tanks, Hoppers, Forwarding CONTAINERS; Accessories, Closures, OR Fittings THEREFOR; Packaging ELEMENTS; Packages 5

B62H - Cycle STANDS; Supports OR Holders FOR Parking OR Storing CYCLES; Appliances Preventing OR Indicating Unauthorized USE OR Theft OF CYCLES; Locks Integral With CYCLES; Devices FOR Learning TO Ride Cycles 3

H01M - Processes OR Means, e.g. Batteries, FOR THE Direct Conversion OF Chemical Energy Into Electrical Energy 2

F16B - Devices FOR Fastening OR Securing Constructional Elements OR Machine Parts Together, e.g. Nails, Bolts, Circlips, Clamps, Clips OR WEDGES; Joints OR Jointing 2

B60B - Vehicle Wheels ; CASTORS; Axles FOR Wheels OR CASTORS; Increasing Wheel Adhesion 2

A45F - Travelling OR Camp EQUIPMENT: Sacks OR Packs Carried ON THE Body 2

B25H - Workshop Equipment, e.g. FOR Marking-out WORK; Storage Means FOR Workshops 2

F16C - SHAFTS; Flexible SHAFTS; Elements OR Crankshaft MECHANISMS; Rotary Bodies Other Than Gearing ELEMENTS; Bearings 1

B60R - Vehicles, Vehicle Fittings, OR Vehicle Parts, NOT Otherwise Provided FOR 1

B60L - Propulsion OF Electrically-propelled Vehicles ; Supplying Electric Power FOR Auxiliary Equipment OF Electrically-propelled Vehicles ; Electrodynamic Brake Systems FOR Vehicles IN General ; Magnetic Suspension OR Levitation FOR VEHICLES; Monitoring Operating Variables OF Electrically-propelled Vehicl 1

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

B62L - Brakes Specially Adapted FOR Cycles 1

Top 15 of 27 technology areas

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Data Source

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What to do with this data

Canyon Bicycles GmbH's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Canyon Bicycles GmbH's lead technology class is B62K (CYCLES; Cycle FRAMES; Cycle Steering DEVICES; Rider-operated Terminal Controls Specially Adapted FOR CYCLES; Cycle Axle SUSPENSIONS; Cycle Side-cars, Forecars, OR THE Like), 65.6% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore B62K
Ranked #9,729 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Canyon Bicycles GmbH against Connectify, Inc., an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 45.7/100 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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