USPTO 2015–2025 USPTO PatentsView Foreign Corporation

Crrc Yangtze Group Co., Ltd.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 13 granted patents across 9 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2017–2023. 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: B61D (Body Details OR Kinds OF Railway Vehicles).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Crrc ranks #20,973 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 13 patents across 9 technology areas.

#20,973
of 49,997 US assignees by volume
29th percentile
by Innovation Score (28.9/100)
9.7
avg claims per patent
+17%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R20973 · Foreign Corporation #20,973 · 13 grants

GRANTS-MICRO · MID-PACK · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-NARROW · INNOV-THIN · CLAIMS-PAR · TYPE-FRNCORP · VEL-UP · BOOK-FULL

  • GRANTS-MICRO 13 grants
  • MID-PACK #20,973/49,997
  • PHOTO-FINISH Cortina Systems
  • CPC-NARROW B61D · 9 areas
  • INNOV-THIN 28.9/100
  • CLAIMS-PAR 9.7 claims/avg
  • TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
  • VEL-UP +17% vel
  • BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Cortina Systems, 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 Crrc’s 28.9 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 Crrc

Lowest and highest poles plus nearest Innovation Score peers, not a full corpus board reprint.

score

What this shows Crrc's Innovation Score is 28.9/100 (29th 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.

Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score As of 2015–2025

Does more volume mean deeper claims for Crrc?

Each dot is one of Crrc’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). Crrc’s own 9.7 claims/patent is at or below the 20.1 median for these volume peers. Volume here does not track with deeper claims; several lower-volume peers claim more thoroughly per patent.

Crrc vs its 8 nearest volume peers: granted patents vs average claims per patent. Source: USPTO PatentsView. 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 9 entities by Granted patents (volume) (X) and Avg claims / patent (Y), with a crosshair dividing the plot into four quadrants. Volume + depthSelective & thoroughVolume over depthLean filer 12.912.91313.1 5101520253035 Granted patents (volume) Avg claims / patent Cortina Systems, Inc. - 13, 25.38Cortina SystemsCosmo Artificial INTELLIGENCE—AI Limited - 13, 21.92Cosmo Artificial…CP Manufacturing, Inc. - 13, 15.77CP ManufacturingCreatz Inc. - 13, 8.92CreatzCrystal Lagoons (CURACAO) B.V. - 13, 31.54Crystal Lagoons (…CS Disco, Inc. - 13, 20.08CS DiscoCSL Behring Lengnau AG - 13, 20.08CSL Behring Lengn…CW Holdings Ltd - 13, 20.08CW HoldingsCrrc Yangtze Group Co., Ltd. - 13, 9.69Crrc Yangtze Group
Crrc vs its 8 nearest volume peers: granted patents vs average claims per patent. Source: USPTO PatentsView.

Where Crrc's grants concentrate

Crrc Yangtze Group Co., Ltd. is a focused PatentsView assignee: 9 CPC subclasses with 76.9% of grants classified under B61D (Body Details OR Kinds OF Railway Vehicles). Peak complete grant year is 2018 (3 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2017. By volume, Crrc sits between Cortina Systems, Inc. and CW Holdings Ltd.

Crrc's three-year grant acceleration

Crrc Yangtze Group Co., Ltd. shows 3 grants in 2022–2024 against only 6 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.

Who files at Crrc's volume?

Granted US patents 2015–2025 versus its nearest-ranked assignees by volume, this company marked ◀

patents

What this shows Crrc holds 13 patents at rank #20,923, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

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

Companies ranked near Crrc

By rank, the assignees closest to #20,923 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in B61D (Body Details OR Kinds OF Railway Vehicles)

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

Assignees with similar portfolio profiles

Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for Crrc, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above). In B61D (Body Details OR Kinds OF Railway Vehicles), Crrc ranks #17 of 155 assignees by patent count in that subclass.

Crrc's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

29 29th percentile higher than 29% of 49,997 US assignees

This assignee 0 100 every tracked assignee, bucketed by value

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

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USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2017–2023

Grants by year

Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2017–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.

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Crrc Yangtze Group Co., Ltd. patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year Patents Granted Share of Period
2017 1 7.7%
2018 3 23.1%
2019 2 15.4%
2020 2 15.4%
2021 2 15.4%
2023 3 23.1%

More on this record

Data Source

USPTO PatentsView, US granted patents 2015–2025

What to do with this data

Crrc Yangtze Group Co., Ltd.'s patent record in context - here's where to go next.

  • Crrc Yangtze Group Co., Ltd.'s lead technology class is B61D (Body Details OR Kinds OF Railway Vehicles), 76.9% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore B61D
  • Ranked #20,973 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
  • Compare Crrc Yangtze Group Co., Ltd. against Cortina Systems, Inc., an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
  • Innovation Score of 28.9/100 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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