Where does Carestream Dental Technology Topco Limited rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Carestream Dental Technology Topco Limited ranks #15,885 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 Carestream Dental Technology Topco Limited hold?

Carestream Dental Technology Topco Limited holds 18 US utility patents granted between 2018 and 2019, spanning 18 technology areas.

What is Carestream Dental Technology Topco Limited's Innovation Score?

Carestream Dental Technology Topco Limited has an Innovation Score of 34.8 out of 100 (49th percentile of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

What technology areas does Carestream Dental Technology Topco Limited focus on?

Carestream Dental Technology Topco Limited's top technology area is G06T (Image Data Processing OR Generation, IN General) with 14 patents, ranking #937 of 6,389 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 18 CPC subclasses total.

Is Carestream Dental Technology Topco Limited's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Carestream Dental Technology Topco Limited'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 Carestream Dental Technology Topco Limited's patents?

Carestream Dental Technology Topco Limited's patents average 16.1 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.

USPTO 2015–2025 USPTO PatentsView Foreign Corporation

Carestream Dental Technology Topco Limited

Q: How is the Carestream Dental Technology Topco Limited 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 PatentsView assignee record - 18 granted patents across 18 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2018–2019. 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: G06T (Image Data Processing OR Generation, IN General).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Carestream ranks #15,885 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 18 patents across 18 technology areas.

#15,885
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: 49th percentile
by Innovation Score (34.8/100): 16.1
avg claims per patent: -100%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R15885 · Foreign Corporation #15,885 · 18 grants

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

GRANTS-MICRO 18 grants
MID-PACK #15,885/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Burndy
CPC-FOCUS G06T · 18 areas
INNOV-THIN 34.8/100
CLAIMS-RICH 16.1 claims/avg
TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
VEL-DROP -100% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Burndy LLC (±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 Carestream’s 34.8 Innovation Score adds up

The same four weighted components behind every Innovation Score on PlainPatent: portfolio volume, grant velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth.

Volume 10.2 pts (29%) Velocity 0.0 pts (0%) Breadth 15.0 pts (43%) Claim depth 9.6 pts (28%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

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Carestream Dental… · this assignee

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3D Lighting… · lowest

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What this shows Carestream's Innovation Score is 34.8/100 (49th 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 Carestream?

Each dot is one of Carestream’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). Carestream’s own 16.1 claims/patent is ABOVE the 16.0 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.

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

Where Carestream's grants concentrate

Carestream Dental Technology Topco Limited is a focused PatentsView assignee: 18 CPC subclasses with 77.8% of grants classified under G06T (Image Data Processing OR Generation, IN General). By volume, Carestream sits between Burndy LLC and Centralesupelec.

Burndy

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Caimi Brevetti S…

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Cainiao Smart Log…

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Cartiva

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Celadon Systems

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Celine

18
Centralesupelec

18
Carestream Dental… ◀

18

What this shows Carestream holds 18 patents at rank #15,880, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Carestream

By rank, the assignees closest to #15,880 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in G06T (Image Data Processing OR Generation)

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

Carestream's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

35 49th percentile higher than 49% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2018–2019

Grants by year

Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2018–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.

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Carestream Dental Technology Topco Limited patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2018	9	50.0%
2019	9	50.0%

Which technologies does Carestream Dental Technology Topco Limited patent most?

G06T - Image Data Processing OR Generation, IN General 14

A61B - DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; Identification 13

A61C - DENTISTRY; Apparatus OR Methods FOR Oral OR Dental Hygiene 9

G16H - Healthcare Informatics, i.e. Information AND Communication Technology [ICT] Specially Adapted FOR THE Handling OR Processing OF Medical OR Healthcare Data 3

G01J - Measurement OF Intensity, Velocity, Spectral Content, Polarisation, Phase OR Pulse Characteristics OF Infrared, Visible OR Ultraviolet LIGHT; COLORIMETRY; Radiation Pyrometry 2

H04N - Pictorial Communication, e.g. Television 2

G06F - Electric Digital Data Processing 2

G02B - Optical Elements, Systems OR Apparatus 1

F21V - Functional Features OR Details OF Lighting Devices OR Systems THEREOF; Structural Combinations OF Lighting Devices With Other Articles, NOT Otherwise Provided FOR 1

F21Y - Indexing Scheme Associated With Subclasses F21k, F21l, F21s and F21v, Relating TO THE Form OR THE Kind OF THE Light Sources OR OF THE Colour OF THE Light Emitted 1

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 1

B32B - Layered Products, i.e. Products Built-up OF Strata OF Flat OR Non-flat, e.g. Cellular OR Honeycomb, Form 1

G21K - Techniques FOR Handling Particles OR Ionising Radiation NOT Otherwise Provided FOR; Irradiation DEVICES; Gamma RAY OR X-ray Microscopes 1

G01T - Measurement OF Nuclear OR X-radiation 1

Y10T - Technical Subjects Covered BY Former US Classification 1

Top 15 of 18 technology areas

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Data Source

USPTO PatentsView, US granted patents 2015–2025

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What to do with this data

Carestream Dental Technology Topco Limited's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Carestream Dental Technology Topco Limited's lead technology class is G06T (Image Data Processing OR Generation, IN General), 77.8% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore G06T
Ranked #15,885 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Carestream Dental Technology Topco Limited against Burndy LLC, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 34.8/100 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.

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

Compiled by PlainPatent, US Patent Intelligence Editorial Process · May 15, 2026

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