Where does ContiTech Deutschland GmbH rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), ContiTech Deutschland GmbH ranks #20,957 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 ContiTech Deutschland GmbH hold?

ContiTech Deutschland GmbH holds 13 US utility patents granted between 2024 and 2025, spanning 26 technology areas.

What is ContiTech Deutschland GmbH's Innovation Score?

ContiTech Deutschland GmbH has an Innovation Score of 48.2 out of 100 (top 17% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

Is ContiTech Deutschland GmbH's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Insufficient historical data is available to calculate a velocity trend for ContiTech Deutschland GmbH.

What does claim depth mean for ContiTech Deutschland GmbH's patents?

ContiTech Deutschland GmbH's patents average 12.8 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 ContiTech Deutschland 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

ContiTech Deutschland GmbH

Q: What technology areas does ContiTech Deutschland GmbH focus on?

ContiTech Deutschland GmbH's top technology area is F16G (Belts, Cables, OR Ropes, Predominantly Used FOR Driving PURPOSES; CHAINS; Fittings Predominantly Used Therefor) with 5 patents, ranking #38 of 244 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 26 CPC subclasses total.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 13 granted patents across 26 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2024–2025. 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: F16G (Belts, Cables, OR Ropes, Predominantly Used FOR Driving PURPOSES; CHAINS; Fittings Predominantly Used Therefor).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Contitech ranks #20,957 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 13 patents across 26 technology areas.

#20,957
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 17%
by Innovation Score (48.2/100): 12.8
avg claims per patent

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R20957 · Foreign Corporation #20,957 · 13 grants

GRANTS-MICRO · MID-PACK · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-FOCUS · INNOV-PAR · CLAIMS-RICH · TYPE-FRNCORP · SPAN-YRS · BOOK-RICH

GRANTS-MICRO 13 grants
MID-PACK #20,957/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Composite Technology…
CPC-FOCUS F16G · 26 areas
INNOV-PAR 48.2/100
CLAIMS-RICH 12.8 claims/avg
TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
SPAN-YRS 2024–2025 · 2y
BOOK-RICH 9/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Composite Technology Development, 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 Contitech’s 48.2 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 9.1 pts (19%) Velocity 13.3 pts (28%) Breadth 18.0 pts (37%) Claim depth 7.7 pts (16%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
ContiTech Deutschland · this assignee

48
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Contitech's Innovation Score is 48.2/100 (top 17% 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 Contitech?

Each dot is one of Contitech’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). Contitech’s own 12.8 claims/patent is at or below the 15.2 median for these volume peers. Volume here does not track with deeper claims; several lower-volume peers claim more thoroughly per patent.

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

Where Contitech's grants concentrate

ContiTech Deutschland GmbH is a focused PatentsView assignee: 26 CPC subclasses with 38.5% of grants classified under F16G (Belts, Cables, OR Ropes, Predominantly Used FOR Driving PURPOSES; CHAINS; Fittings Predominantly Used Therefor). By volume, Contitech sits between Composite Technology Development, Inc. and CoreLED Systems, LLC.

Contitech's three-year grant acceleration

ContiTech Deutschland GmbH shows 2 grants in 2022–2024 against only 0 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.

Composite Technol…

13
Compuverde AB

13
Comsero

13
Connected Intelli…

13
Converter Manufac…

13
Cooper Standard

13
Core Scientific O…

13
Coreled Systems

13
Contitech Deutsch… ◀

13

What this shows ContiTech holds 13 patents at rank #20,968, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near ContiTech

By rank, the assignees closest to #20,968 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in F16G (Belts)

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

Contitech's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

48 Top 17% higher than 83% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2024–2025

Grants by year

Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2024–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.

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ContiTech Deutschland GmbH patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2024	2	15.4%
2025partial year	11	84.6%

Which technologies does ContiTech Deutschland GmbH patent most?

F16G - Belts, Cables, OR Ropes, Predominantly Used FOR Driving PURPOSES; CHAINS; Fittings Predominantly Used Therefor 5

B65G - Transport OR Storage Devices, e.g. Conveyors FOR Loading OR Tipping, Shop Conveyor Systems OR Pneumatic Tube Conveyors 4

B29D - Producing Particular Articles From Plastics OR From Substances IN A Plastic State 3

C08K - Use of inorganic or non-macromolecular organic substances as compounding ingredients 3

G06K - Graphical Data Reading ; Presentation OF DATA; Record CARRIERS; Handling Record Carriers 2

G06F - Electric Digital Data Processing 1

A01D - HARVESTING; Mowing 1

D04B - Knitting 1

D10B - Indexing Scheme Associated With Sublasses OF Section D, Relating TO Textiles 1

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

G06T - Image Data Processing OR Generation, IN General 1

C08L - Compositions OF Macromolecular Compounds 1

B60C - Vehicle TYRES; Tyre INFLATION; Tyre CHANGING; Connecting Valves TO Inflatable Elastic Bodies IN GENERAL; Devices OR Arrangements Related TO Tyres 1

B29K - Indexing Scheme Associated With Subclasses B29b, B29c OR B29d, Relating TO Moulding Materials OR TO Materials FOR ; Moulds, ; Reinforcements, Fillers OR Preformed Parts, e.g. Inserts 1

C08J - WORKING-UP; General Processes OF COMPOUNDING; After-treatment NOT Covered BY Subclasses C08b, C08c, C08f, C08g or C08h 1

Top 15 of 26 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

ContiTech Deutschland GmbH's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

ContiTech Deutschland GmbH's lead technology class is F16G (Belts, Cables, OR Ropes, Predominantly Used FOR Driving PURPOSES; CHAINS; Fittings Predominantly Used Therefor), 38.5% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore F16G
Ranked #20,957 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare ContiTech Deutschland GmbH against Composite Technology Development, Inc., an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 48.2/100 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

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.