Where does Claas E-Systems GmbH rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Claas E-Systems GmbH ranks #45,699 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 Claas E-Systems GmbH hold?

Claas E-Systems GmbH holds 5 US utility patents granted between 2020 and 2025, spanning 14 technology areas.

What is Claas E-Systems GmbH's Innovation Score?

Claas E-Systems GmbH has an Innovation Score of 35.7 out of 100 (top 49% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

What technology areas does Claas E-Systems GmbH focus on?

Claas E-Systems GmbH's top technology area is A01D (HARVESTING; Mowing) with 4 patents, ranking #113 of 302 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 14 CPC subclasses total.

Is Claas E-Systems GmbH's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Insufficient historical data is available to calculate a velocity trend for Claas E-Systems GmbH.

What does claim depth mean for Claas E-Systems GmbH's patents?

Claas E-Systems GmbH's patents average 16.0 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 Claas E-Systems 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

Claas E-Systems GmbH

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 5 granted patents across 14 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2020–2025. 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: A01D (HARVESTING; Mowing).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Claas ranks #45,699 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 5 patents across 14 technology areas.

#45,699
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 49%
by Innovation Score (35.7/100): 16.0
avg claims per patent

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R45699 · Foreign Corporation #45,699 · 5 grants

GRANTS-MICRO · BOTTOM-DECILE · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-FOCUS · INNOV-THIN · CLAIMS-RICH · TYPE-FRNCORP · SPAN-YRS · BOOK-RICH

GRANTS-MICRO 5 grants
BOTTOM-DECILE #45,699/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH City Electric Supply
CPC-FOCUS A01D · 14 areas
INNOV-THIN 35.7/100
CLAIMS-RICH 16.0 claims/avg
TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
SPAN-YRS 2020–2025 · 6y
BOOK-RICH 9/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: City Electric Supply Company (±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 Claas’s 35.7 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 6.2 pts (17%) Velocity 6.7 pts (19%) Breadth 13.2 pts (37%) Claim depth 9.6 pts (27%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Claas E-Systems · this assignee

36
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Claas's Innovation Score is 35.7/100 (top 49% 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 Claas?

Each dot is one of Claas’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). Claas’s own 16.0 claims/patent is ABOVE the 10.8 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.

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

Where Claas's grants concentrate

Claas E-Systems GmbH is a focused PatentsView assignee: 14 CPC subclasses with 80% of grants classified under A01D (HARVESTING; Mowing). Peak complete grant year is 2020 (2 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2022. By volume, Claas sits between City Electric Supply Company and Claw Biotech Holdings, LLC.

Claas's three-year grant acceleration

Claas E-Systems GmbH shows 2 grants in 2022–2024 against only 2 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.

City Electric Sup…

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CK Manufacturing

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Clarabridge

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Claas E-systems ◀

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What this shows Claas holds 5 patents at rank #45,560, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Claas

By rank, the assignees closest to #45,560 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in A01D (Harvesting)

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

Claas's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

36 Top 49% higher than 51% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2020–2025

Grants by year

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

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Claas E-Systems GmbH patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2020	2	40.0%
2022	1	20.0%
2023	1	20.0%
2025partial year	1	20.0%

Which technologies does Claas E-Systems GmbH patent most?

A01D - HARVESTING; Mowing 4

A01B - Soil Working IN Agriculture OR FORESTRY; Parts, Details, OR Accessories OF Agricultural Machines OR Implements, IN General 3

G05D - Systems FOR Controlling OR Regulating Non-electric Variables 2

G06F - Electric Digital Data Processing 1

B60W - Conjoint Control OF Vehicle Sub-units OF Different Type OR Different FUNCTION; Control Systems Specially Adapted FOR Hybrid VEHICLES; Road Vehicle Drive Control Systems FOR Purposes NOT Related TO THE Control OF A Particular Sub-unit 1

H02J - Circuit Arrangements OR Systems FOR Supplying OR Distributing Electric POWER; Systems FOR Storing Electric Energy 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

A01F - Processing OF Harvested PRODUCE; HAY OR Straw PRESSES; Devices FOR Storing Agricultural OR Horticultural Produce 1

B30B - Presses IN General 1

G06V - Image OR Video Recognition OR Understanding 1

G06N - Computing Arrangements Based ON Specific Computational Models 1

G01B - Measuring Length, Thickness OR Similar Linear DIMENSIONS; Measuring ANGLES; Measuring AREAS; Measuring Irregularities OF Surfaces OR Contours 1

H04N - Pictorial Communication, e.g. Television 1

G06T - Image Data Processing OR Generation, IN General 1

Top 14 of 14 technology areas

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Data Source

USPTO PatentsView, US granted patents 2015–2025

View all rankings → How is Innovation Score calculated?

What to do with this data

Claas E-Systems GmbH's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Claas E-Systems GmbH's lead technology class is A01D (HARVESTING; Mowing), 80% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore A01D
Ranked #45,699 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Claas E-Systems GmbH against City Electric Supply Company, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 35.7/100 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

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

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