USPTO 2015–2025 USPTO PatentsView Foreign Corporation

Covestro Deutschland AG

USPTO PatentsView assignee record — 631 granted patents across 135 technology areas, active 2015–2025. Filing-trend and competitive-moat analysis cross-referenced to USPTO Patent Public Search. Primary class: C08G (MACROMOLECULAR COMPOUNDS OBTAINED OTHERWISE THAN BY REACTIONS ONLY INVOLVING UNSATURATED CARBON-TO-CARBON BONDS).

631
Total patents granted
135
CPC technology areas
13.6
Avg claims per patent
-5%
5-year filing velocity

Portfolio overview

Covestro Deutschland AG has been granted 631 US utility patents between 2015 and 2025, placing Covestro Deutschland AG at rank #722 across all assignees tracked by PlainPatent. This portfolio spans 135 distinct Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC) subclasses, averaging 13.6 claims per patent with primary concentration in C08G (MACROMOLECULAR COMPOUNDS OBTAINED OTHERWISE THAN BY REACTIONS ONLY INVOLVING UNSATURATED CARBON-TO-CARBON BONDS). As a Foreign Corporation, Covestro Deutschland AG is one of the broader-portfolio assignees in the PatentsView dataset. The composite Innovation Score of 58.7/100 blends portfolio volume, filing velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth into a single comparable measure drawn directly from USPTO PatentsView records.

Filing cadence tells the strategic story. Between 2020 and 2025 the company received 308 grants, compared with 323 in the 2015–2019 window — a -5% shift in five-year velocity. A cooling filing rate may reflect portfolio consolidation, shifting priorities, or reduced R&D throughput. The Foreign Corporation classification further shapes interpretation, since corporate, government, and individual filers pursue patents for materially different reasons.

Claim depth and technology breadth together indicate competitive posture. Covestro Deutschland AG's 13.6 average claims per patent sits within the typical range for solid legal coverage without excessive prosecution cost, while a diversified footprint across 100+ CPC subclasses spreads risk across many technology fronts. Combined with portfolio volume, these signals let analysts, investors, and licensing professionals benchmark Covestro Deutschland AG against peers pursuing similar technology classes.

How does Covestro compare?

Granted US patents 2015–2025 versus the largest corporate holders — this company marked ◀

patents

What this shows Covestro holds 631 patents — placing it at rank #722 overall, well behind the volume leaders but ahead of the tens of thousands of smaller assignees in the dataset.

Source USPTO PatentsView — granted utility patents As of 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2015–2025

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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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Covestro Deutschland AG patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year Patents Granted Share of Period
2015 2 0.3%
2016 79 12.5%
2017 105 16.6%
2018 64 10.1%
2019 73 11.6%
2020 83 13.2%
2021 78 12.4%
2022 65 10.3%
2023 27 4.3%
2024 23 3.6%
2025 32 5.1%

Which technologies does Covestro Deutschland AG patent most?

Top 15 of 135 technology areas

Patent Moat Analysis

Portfolio Volume Moderate
Tech Breadth Diversified
Claim Depth Standard
Velocity Declining

Where it ranks

Overall rank by patents

#722

Across all tracked assignees

Innovation Score

58.7 out of 100

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Data Source

USPTO PatentsView — US granted patents 2015–2025

How is Innovation Score calculated?

Frequently Asked Questions

How many patents does Covestro Deutschland AG hold?
Covestro Deutschland AG holds 631 US granted patents filed between 2015 and 2025, spanning 135 technology areas.
What is Covestro Deutschland AG's Innovation Score?
Covestro Deutschland AG has an Innovation Score of 58.7 out of 100. This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), filing velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).
What technology areas does Covestro Deutschland AG focus on?
Covestro Deutschland AG's top technology area is C08G (MACROMOLECULAR COMPOUNDS OBTAINED OTHERWISE THAN BY REACTIONS ONLY INVOLVING UNSATURATED CARBON-TO-CARBON BONDS) with 326 patents. The company has filed patents in 135 CPC subclasses total.
Is Covestro Deutschland AG's patent filing rate increasing or decreasing?
Covestro Deutschland AG's recent filing velocity is -5% compared to the prior five-year period. Filing activity has slowed relative to earlier years.
What does claim depth mean for Covestro Deutschland AG's patents?
Covestro Deutschland AG's patents average 13.6 claims each. This falls within the standard range, providing solid legal coverage.
How is the Covestro Deutschland AG 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.

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Data sourced from USPTO PatentsView — official U.S. government patent data. See our methodology for computation details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainPatent Editorial

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All federal data sources used on this page
  • USPTO PatentsView — official U.S. Patent and Trademark Office bulk patent data. patentsview.org
  • USPTO Patent Application Information Retrieval (PAIR) — application status and file history. uspto.gov/patents/pair
  • USPTO Bulk Data Storage System — comprehensive patent text + claims dataset. bulkdata.uspto.gov
  • USPTO CPC Classification — Cooperative Patent Classification scheme for technology categorization. uspto.gov/cpc
  • SEC EDGAR — public filings cross-reference for assignee corporate entity matching. sec.gov/edgar
  • WIPO PATENTSCOPE — international patent context (related international filings). wipo.int/patentscope