Where does Cobra Electronics Corporation rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Cobra Electronics Corporation ranks #39,533 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 Cobra Electronics Corporation hold?

Cobra Electronics Corporation holds 6 US utility patents granted between 2015 and 2019, spanning 8 technology areas.

What is Cobra Electronics Corporation's Innovation Score?

Cobra Electronics Corporation has an Innovation Score of 31.7 out of 100 (39th percentile of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

Is Cobra Electronics Corporation's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Cobra Electronics Corporation'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 Cobra Electronics Corporation's patents?

Cobra Electronics Corporation's patents average 45.3 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 Cobra Electronics Corporation 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 US Corporation

Cobra Electronics Corporation

Q: What technology areas does Cobra Electronics Corporation focus on?

Cobra Electronics Corporation's top technology area is G01S (Radio DIRECTION-FINDING; Radio NAVIGATION; Determining Distance OR Velocity BY USE OF Radio WAVES; Locating OR Presence-detecting BY USE OF THE Reflection OR Reradiation OF Radio WAVES; Analogous Arrangements Using Other Waves) with 6 patents. Grants appear in 8 CPC subclasses total.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 6 granted patents across 8 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2015–2019. 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: G01S (Radio DIRECTION-FINDING; Radio NAVIGATION; Determining Distance OR Velocity BY USE OF Radio WAVES; Locating OR Presence-detecting BY USE OF THE Reflection OR Reradiation OF Radio WAVES; Analogous Arra).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Cobra ranks #39,533 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 6 patents across 8 technology areas.

#39,533
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: 39th percentile
by Innovation Score (31.7/100): 45.3
avg claims per patent: -100%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R39533 · US Corporation #39,533 · 6 grants

GRANTS-MICRO · LOWER-Q · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-NARROW · INNOV-THIN · CLAIMS-DENSE · TYPE-USCORP · VEL-DROP · BOOK-FULL

GRANTS-MICRO 6 grants
LOWER-Q #39,533/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Coastal Cargo L L C
CPC-NARROW G01S · 8 areas
INNOV-THIN 31.7/100
CLAIMS-DENSE 45.3 claims/avg
TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
VEL-DROP -100% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Coastal Cargo Company, L.L.C. (±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.

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Anki · near

32
Bruker Daltonik · near

32
Cobra · this assignee

32
Saco AEI Polmers · near

32
Universidad Carlos… · near

32
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Cobra's Innovation Score is 31.7/100 (39th 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.

Where Cobra's grants concentrate

Cobra Electronics Corporation is a focused PatentsView assignee: 8 CPC subclasses with 100% of grants classified under G01S (Radio DIRECTION-FINDING; Radio NAVIGATION; Determining Distance OR Velocity BY USE OF Radio WAVES; Locating OR Presence-detecting BY USE OF THE Reflection OR Reradiation OF Radio WAVES; Analogous Arra). Peak complete grant year is 2015 (3 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2017. By volume, Cobra sits between Coastal Cargo Company, L.L.C. and Coffee Solutions, LLC.

Coastal Cargo L L…

6
Coating Excellenc…

6
Cobalt Boats

6
Cobham Mission Sy…

6
Codelogic

6
Codership Oy

6
Codman Neuro Scie…

6
Coffee Solutions

6
Cobra ◀

6

What this shows Cobra holds 6 patents at rank #39,613, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Cobra

By rank, the assignees closest to #39,613 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in G01S (Radio Direction-finding)

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

Assignees with similar portfolio profiles

Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for Cobra, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above).

Similar innovation score

Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (32 here).

Saco AEI Polmers, Inc. 32 Bruker Daltonik GmbH 32 Anki, Inc. 32 Universidad Carlos III DE Madrid 32

Cobra's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

32 39th percentile higher than 39% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2015–2019

Grants by year

Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2015–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.

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Cobra Electronics Corporation patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2015	3	50.0%
2017	1	16.7%
2018	1	16.7%
2019	1	16.7%

Which technologies does Cobra Electronics Corporation patent most?

G01S - Radio DIRECTION-FINDING; Radio NAVIGATION; Determining Distance OR Velocity BY USE OF Radio WAVES; Locating OR Presence-detecting BY USE OF THE Reflection OR Reradiation OF Radio WAVES; Analogous Arrangements Using Other Waves 6

H04N - Pictorial Communication, e.g. Television 3

B60R - Vehicles, Vehicle Fittings, OR Vehicle Parts, NOT Otherwise Provided FOR 3

H04M - Telephonic Communication 3

G08G - Traffic Control Systems 2

G01C - Measuring Distances, Levels OR BEARINGS; SURVEYING; NAVIGATION; Gyroscopic INSTRUMENTS; Photogrammetry OR Videogrammetry 2

H04K - Secret COMMUNICATION; Jamming OF Communication 2

B60Q - Arrangement OF Signalling OR Lighting Devices, THE Mounting OR Supporting Thereof OR Circuits Therefor, FOR Vehicles IN General 1

Top 8 of 8 technology areas

Where it ranks

Overall rank by patents

#39,533

of 49,997 tracked assignees

Innovation Score

31.7 out of 100

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Data Source

USPTO PatentsView, US granted patents 2015–2025

How is Innovation Score calculated?

What to do with this data

Cobra Electronics Corporation's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Cobra Electronics Corporation's lead technology class is G01S (Radio DIRECTION-FINDING; Radio NAVIGATION; Determining Distance OR Velocity BY USE OF Radio WAVES; Locating OR Presence-detecting BY USE OF THE Reflection OR Reradiation OF Radio WAVES; Analogous Arra), 100% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore G01S
Ranked #39,533 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Cobra Electronics Corporation against Coastal Cargo Company, L.L.C., an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 31.7/100 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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