Caruse Design, Inc.
USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 15 granted patents across 2 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2020–2023. 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: B62D (Motor VEHICLES; Trailers).
The verdict
According to USPTO PatentsView, Caruse ranks #18,469 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 15 patents across 2 technology areas.
- #18,469
- of 49,997 US assignees by volume
- 11th percentile
- by Innovation Score (23.0/100)
- 1.3
- avg claims per patent
USPTO PatentsView assignee plate
Corpus R18469 · US Corporation #18,469 · 15 grants
GRANTS-MICRO · MID-PACK · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-NARROW · INNOV-THIN · CLAIMS-SPARSE · TYPE-USCORP · SPAN-YRS · BOOK-RICH
- GRANTS-MICRO 15 grants
- MID-PACK #18,469/49,997
- PHOTO-FINISH CAN
- CPC-NARROW B62D · 2 areas
- INNOV-THIN 23.0/100
- CLAIMS-SPARSE 1.3 claims/avg
- TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
- SPAN-YRS 2020–2023 · 4y
- BOOK-RICH 9/10 fields
Nearest grant-volume peer: CAN Technologies, 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 Caruse’s 23.0 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 Caruse
Lowest and highest poles plus nearest Innovation Score peers, not a full corpus board reprint.
- Qualcomm Incorporated · highest
Qualcomm Incorporated · highest
85 score
- Caruse Design · this assignee 23
Caruse Design · this assignee
23 score
- 3D Lighting… · lowest 7
3D Lighting… · lowest
7 score
What this shows Caruse's Innovation Score is 23.0/100 (11th 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 Caruse?
Each dot is one of Caruse’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). Caruse’s own 1.3 claims/patent is at or below the 16.4 median for these volume peers. Volume here does not track with deeper claims; several lower-volume peers claim more thoroughly per patent.
Where Caruse's grants concentrate
Caruse Design, Inc. is a focused PatentsView assignee: 2 CPC subclasses with 6.7% of grants classified under B62D (Motor VEHICLES; Trailers). Peak complete grant year is 2022 (7 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2023. By volume, Caruse sits between CAN Technologies, Inc. and Centrica Hive Limited.
Caruse's three-year grant acceleration
Caruse Design, Inc. shows 8 grants in 2022–2024 against only 7 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 Caruse's volume?
Granted US patents 2015–2025 versus its nearest-ranked assignees by volume, this company marked ◀
- CAN
CAN Technologies, Inc.
15 patents
- CAR Mate MFG
CAR Mate MFG. Co., Ltd.
15 patents
- Cardiothrive
Cardiothrive, Inc.
15 patents
- Cardlab APS
Cardlab APS
15 patents
- Carux Technology…
Carux Technology PTE. Ltd.
15 patents
- CDK Global
CDK Global, LLC
15 patents
- Centralsquare
Centralsquare Technologies, LLC
15 patents
- Centrica Hive
Centrica Hive Limited
15 patents
- Caruse Design ◀
Caruse Design, Inc.
15 patents
What this shows Caruse holds 15 patents at rank #18,465, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.
Companies ranked near Caruse
By rank, the assignees closest to #18,465 in granted patent volume.
- CAN Technologies, Inc. #18,461 · 15 patents
- CAR Mate MFG. Co., Ltd. #18,462 · 15 patents
- Cardiothrive, Inc. #18,463 · 15 patents
- Cardlab APS #18,464 · 15 patents
- Carux Technology PTE. Ltd. #18,466 · 15 patents
- CDK Global, LLC #18,467 · 15 patents
- Centralsquare Technologies, LLC #18,468 · 15 patents
- Centrica Hive Limited #18,469 · 15 patents
Leaders in B62D (Motor Vehicles)
Other assignees with the most granted patents in Caruse's primary technology class.
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC 1,751 in class
- Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha 1,689 in class
- Honda Motor Co., Ltd. 1,194 in class
- Hyundai Motor Company 1,138 in class
- GM Global Technology Operations LLC 744 in class
- Jtekt Corporation 580 in class
- Steering Solutions IP Holding Corporation 566 in class
- KIA Motors Corporation 562 in class
Caruse's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee
Composite of portfolio volume, grant velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth (0–100)
23 11th percentile higher than 11% 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 2020–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.
View data table
| Year | Patents Granted | Share of Period |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 2 | 13.3% |
| 2021 | 5 | 33.3% |
| 2022 | 7 | 46.7% |
| 2023 | 1 | 6.7% |
Which technologies does Caruse Design, Inc. patent most?
Top 2 of 2 technology areas
Data Source
USPTO PatentsView, US granted patents 2015–2025
What to do with this data
Caruse Design, Inc.'s patent record in context - here's where to go next.
- Caruse Design, Inc.'s lead technology class is B62D (Motor VEHICLES; Trailers), 6.7% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore B62D
- Ranked #18,469 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
- Compare Caruse Design, Inc. against CAN Technologies, Inc., an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
- Innovation Score of 23.0/100 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.
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.