Where does Cooper-Standard Automotive Inc. rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Cooper-Standard Automotive Inc. ranks #4,189 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 Cooper-Standard Automotive Inc. hold?

Cooper-Standard Automotive Inc. holds 85 US utility patents granted between 2015 and 2025, spanning 56 technology areas.

What is Cooper-Standard Automotive Inc.'s Innovation Score?

Cooper-Standard Automotive Inc. has an Innovation Score of 61.8 out of 100 (top 3% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

Is Cooper-Standard Automotive Inc.'s patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Cooper-Standard Automotive Inc.'s recent grant velocity is +92% compared to the prior five-year period (grant years, not application filing dates). This indicates accelerating grant output.

What does claim depth mean for Cooper-Standard Automotive Inc.'s patents?

Cooper-Standard Automotive Inc.'s patents average 16.8 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 Cooper-Standard Automotive Inc. 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

Cooper-Standard Automotive Inc.

Q: What technology areas does Cooper-Standard Automotive Inc. focus on?

Cooper-Standard Automotive Inc.'s top technology area is F16L (PIPES; Joints OR Fittings FOR PIPES; Supports FOR Pipes, Cables OR Protective TUBING; Means FOR Thermal Insulation IN General) with 32 patents, ranking #51 of 1,907 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 56 CPC subclasses total.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 85 granted patents across 56 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2015–2025. 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: F16L (PIPES; Joints OR Fittings FOR PIPES; Supports FOR Pipes, Cables OR Protective TUBING; Means FOR Thermal Insulation IN General).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Cooper-standard ranks #4,189 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 85 patents across 56 technology areas.

#4,189
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 3%
by Innovation Score (61.8/100): 16.8
avg claims per patent: +92%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R4189 · US Corporation #4,189 · 85 grants

GRANTS-SMALL · TOP-DECILE · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-WIDE · INNOV-STRONG · CLAIMS-RICH · TYPE-USCORP · VEL-SURGE · BOOK-FULL

GRANTS-SMALL 85 grants
TOP-DECILE #4,189/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Bitdefender IPR…
CPC-WIDE F16L · 56 areas
INNOV-STRONG 61.8/100
CLAIMS-RICH 16.8 claims/avg
TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
VEL-SURGE +92% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Bitdefender IPR Management Ltd. (±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 Cooper-standard’s 61.8 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 15.4 pts (25%) Velocity 11.3 pts (18%) Breadth 25.0 pts (40%) Claim depth 10.1 pts (16%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Allison Transmission · near

62
Cooper-Standard… · this assignee

62
Endress+Hauser Flowtec · near

62
Panduit · near

62
SambaNova Systems · near

62
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Cooper-standard's Innovation Score is 61.8/100 (top 3% 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 Cooper-standard?

Each dot is one of Cooper-standard’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). Cooper-standard’s own 16.8 claims/patent is ABOVE the 15.1 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.

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

How Cooper-standard's grant cadence moved

Between 2020–2024, Cooper-Standard Automotive Inc. received 48 grants versus 25 in 2015–2019 (+92% equal-window velocity, above median growth). Across complete PatentsView years, output peaked in 2023 at 17 grants and bottomed in 2016 at 2. Lead class F16L accounts for 37.6% of the portfolio across 56 subclasses. Volume neighbours: Bitdefender IPR Management Ltd. (#4,185) and Genmab A/S (#4,193).

Cooper-standard's three-year grant acceleration

From 2019–2021 to 2022–2024, Cooper-Standard Automotive Inc. moved from 20 to 34 grants (1.70x the prior three-year total, a multiple, not a CAGR). See the growth leaderboard.

Bitdefender IPR M…

85
Changzhou Univers…

85
Chemetall

85
Construction Rese…

85
Cormatrix Cardiov…

85
Digitalglobe

85
Flint Hills Scien…

85
Genmab A/S

85
Cooper-standard A… ◀

85

What this shows Cooper-Standard holds 85 patents at rank #4,189, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Cooper-Standard

By rank, the assignees closest to #4,189 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in F16L (Pipes)

Other assignees with the most granted patents in Cooper-Standard's primary technology class.

Assignees with similar portfolio profiles

Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for Cooper-Standard, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above). In F16L (Pipes), Cooper-Standard ranks #51 of 1,907 assignees by patent count in that subclass.

Similar innovation score

Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (62 here).

SambaNova Systems, Inc. 62 Endress+Hauser Flowtec AG 62 Allison Transmission, Inc. 62 Panduit Corp. 62

Similar claim depth

Nearest assignees by average claims per patent (16.8 here).

InnoGrit Technologies Co., Ltd. 16.8 avg Institut National DE LA Recherche Scientifique 16.8 avg Progress Rail Services Corporation 16.8 avg Universite Paris-saclay 16.8 avg

Cooper-standard's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

62 Top 3% higher than 97% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2015–2025

Grants by year

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

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Cooper-Standard Automotive Inc. patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2015	4	4.7%
2016	2	2.4%
2017	6	7.1%
2018	7	8.2%
2019	6	7.1%
2020	12	14.1%
2021	2	2.4%
2022	5	5.9%
2023	17	20.0%
2024	12	14.1%
2025partial year	12	14.1%

Which technologies does Cooper-Standard Automotive Inc. patent most?

F16L - PIPES; Joints OR Fittings FOR PIPES; Supports FOR Pipes, Cables OR Protective TUBING; Means FOR Thermal Insulation IN General 32

B60J - Windows, Windscreens, Non-fixed Roofs, Doors, OR Similar Devices FOR VEHICLES; Removable External Protective Coverings Specially Adapted FOR Vehicles 18

C08F - Macromolecular Compounds Obtained BY Reactions Only Involving Carbon-to-carbon Unsaturated Bonds 11

F01P - Cooling OF Machines OR Engines IN GENERAL; Cooling OF Internal-combustion Engines 10

F04D - Non-positive-displacement Pumps 9

Y10T - Technical Subjects Covered BY Former US Classification 9

G01D - Measuring NOT Specially Adapted FOR A Specific VARIABLE; Arrangements FOR Measuring TWO OR More Variables NOT Covered IN A Single Other SUBCLASS; Tariff Metering APPARATUS; Measuring OR Testing NOT Otherwise Provided FOR 8

F16F - SPRINGS; SHOCK-ABSORBERS; Means FOR Damping Vibration 8

C08L - Compositions OF Macromolecular Compounds 7

C08K - Use of inorganic or non-macromolecular organic substances as compounding ingredients 6

C08J - WORKING-UP; General Processes OF COMPOUNDING; After-treatment NOT Covered BY Subclasses C08b, C08c, C08f, C08g or C08h 6

C09K - Materials FOR Miscellaneous Applications, NOT Provided FOR Elsewhere 6

G01L - Measuring Force, Stress, Torque, Work, Mechanical Power, Mechanical Efficiency, OR Fluid Pressure 5

G01K - Measuring TEMPERATURE; Measuring Quantity OF HEAT; Thermally-sensitive Elements NOT Otherwise Provided FOR 5

G01M - Testing Static OR Dynamic Balance OF Machines OR STRUCTURES; Testing OF Structures OR Apparatus, NOT Otherwise Provided FOR 5

Top 15 of 56 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

Cooper-Standard Automotive Inc.'s patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Cooper-Standard Automotive Inc.'s lead technology class is F16L (PIPES; Joints OR Fittings FOR PIPES; Supports FOR Pipes, Cables OR Protective TUBING; Means FOR Thermal Insulation IN General), 37.6% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore F16L
Ranked #4,189 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Cooper-Standard Automotive Inc. against Bitdefender IPR Management Ltd., an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 61.8/100 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

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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

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