Coopper Tire & Rubber Company
USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 182 granted patents across 21 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2015–2022. 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: B60C (Vehicle TYRES; Tyre INFLATION; Tyre CHANGING; Connecting Valves TO Inflatable Elastic Bodies IN GENERAL; Devices OR Arrangements Related TO Tyres).
The verdict
According to USPTO PatentsView, Coopper ranks #2,164 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 182 patents across 21 technology areas.
- #2,164
- of 49,997 US assignees by volume
- Top 44%
- by Innovation Score (37.3/100)
- 2.6
- avg claims per patent
- -60%
- grant velocity, last 5 yrs
USPTO PatentsView assignee plate
Corpus R2164 · US Corporation #2,164 · 182 grants
GRANTS-MID · TOP-DECILE · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-FOCUS · INNOV-THIN · CLAIMS-SPARSE · TYPE-USCORP · VEL-DROP · BOOK-FULL
- GRANTS-MID 182 grants
- TOP-DECILE #2,164/49,997
- PHOTO-FINISH American Greetings
- CPC-FOCUS B60C · 21 areas
- INNOV-THIN 37.3/100
- CLAIMS-SPARSE 2.6 claims/avg
- TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
- VEL-DROP -60% vel
- BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields
Nearest grant-volume peer: American Greetings Corporation (±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 Coopper’s 37.3 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 Coopper
Lowest and highest poles plus nearest Innovation Score peers, not a full corpus board reprint.
- Qualcomm Incorporated · highest
Qualcomm Incorporated · highest
85 score
- Coopper Tire & Rubber · this assignee
Coopper Tire & Rubber · this assignee
37 score
- De' Longhi Appliance… · near
De' Longhi Appliance… · near
37 score
- Institute OF… · near
Institute OF… · near
37 score
- Sharp Fluidics · near
Sharp Fluidics · near
37 score
- Sunrun South · near
Sunrun South · near
37 score
- 3D Lighting… · lowest 7
3D Lighting… · lowest
7 score
What this shows Coopper's Innovation Score is 37.3/100 (top 44% 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 Coopper?
Each dot is one of Coopper’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). Coopper’s own 2.6 claims/patent is at or below the 15.1 median for these volume peers. Volume here does not track with deeper claims; several lower-volume peers claim more thoroughly per patent.
Where Coopper's grants concentrate
Coopper Tire & Rubber Company is a focused PatentsView assignee: 21 CPC subclasses with 8.8% of grants classified under B60C (Vehicle TYRES; Tyre INFLATION; Tyre CHANGING; Connecting Valves TO Inflatable Elastic Bodies IN GENERAL; Devices OR Arrangements Related TO Tyres). Peak complete grant year is 2017 (30 grants) versus a trough of 13 in 2021. By volume, Coopper sits between Pony AI Inc. and Pall Corporation.
Coopper's three-year grant acceleration
From 2019–2021 to 2022–2024, Coopper Tire & Rubber Company moved from 63 to 15 grants (0.24x the prior three-year total, a multiple, not a CAGR). Among 3,296 tracked assignees with ≥100 grants and ≥20 prior-period grants, that multiple ranks #3,056. See the growth leaderboard.
Who files at Coopper's volume?
Granted US patents 2015–2025 versus its nearest-ranked assignees by volume, this company marked ◀
- Pony AI
Pony AI Inc.
183 patents
- Wuhan Tianma Micr…
Wuhan Tianma Microelectronics Co., Ltd. Shanghai Branch
183 patents
- American Greetings
American Greetings Corporation
182 patents
- Beijing Qihoo Tec…
Beijing Qihoo Techology Company Limited
182 patents
- Koenig & Bauer
Koenig & Bauer AG
182 patents
- Konica Minolta Bu…
Konica Minolta Business Technologies, Inc.
182 patents
- Novelis
Novelis Inc.
182 patents
- Pall
Pall Corporation
182 patents
- Coopper Tire & Ru… ◀
Coopper Tire & Rubber Company
182 patents
What this shows Coopper holds 182 patents at rank #2,164, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.
Companies ranked near Coopper
By rank, the assignees closest to #2,164 in granted patent volume.
- Pony AI Inc. #2,160 · 183 patents
- Wuhan Tianma Microelectronics Co., Ltd. Shanghai Branch #2,161 · 183 patents
- American Greetings Corporation #2,162 · 182 patents
- Beijing Qihoo Techology Company Limited #2,163 · 182 patents
- Koenig & Bauer AG #2,165 · 182 patents
- Konica Minolta Business Technologies, Inc. #2,166 · 182 patents
- Novelis Inc. #2,167 · 182 patents
- Pall Corporation #2,168 · 182 patents
Leaders in B60C (Vehicle Tyres)
Other assignees with the most granted patents in Coopper's primary technology class.
- Sumitomo Rubber Industries, Ltd. 1,090 in class
- Compagnie Generale DES Etablissements Michelin 929 in class
- Bridgestone Corporation 862 in class
- The Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd. 761 in class
- The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company 490 in class
- Michelin Recherche ET Technique S.A. 323 in class
- Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations, LLC 261 in class
- Toyo Tire Corporation 223 in class
Assignees with similar portfolio profiles
Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for Coopper, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above). In B60C (Vehicle Tyres), Coopper ranks #37 of 319 assignees by patent count in that subclass.
Similar innovation score
Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (37 here).
Similar claim depth
Nearest assignees by average claims per patent (2.6 here).
Coopper's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee
Composite of portfolio volume, grant velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth (0–100)
37 Top 44% higher than 56% 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 2015–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.
View data table
| Year | Patents Granted | Share of Period |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 29 | 15.9% |
| 2016 | 28 | 15.4% |
| 2017 | 30 | 16.5% |
| 2018 | 17 | 9.3% |
| 2019 | 26 | 14.3% |
| 2020 | 24 | 13.2% |
| 2021 | 13 | 7.1% |
| 2022 | 15 | 8.2% |
Which technologies does Coopper Tire & Rubber Company patent most?
Top 15 of 21 technology areas
Data Source
USPTO PatentsView, US granted patents 2015–2025
What to do with this data
Coopper Tire & Rubber Company's patent record in context - here's where to go next.
- Coopper Tire & Rubber Company's lead technology class is B60C (Vehicle TYRES; Tyre INFLATION; Tyre CHANGING; Connecting Valves TO Inflatable Elastic Bodies IN GENERAL; Devices OR Arrangements Related TO Tyres), 8.8% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore B60C
- Ranked #2,164 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
- Compare Coopper Tire & Rubber Company against Pony AI Inc., an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
- Innovation Score of 37.3/100 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.
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