Daedong Industrial Co., Ltd.
USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 15 granted patents across 17 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2015–2019. 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: B60K (Arrangement OR Mounting OF Propulsion Units OR OF Transmissions IN VEHICLES; Arrangement OR Mounting OF Plural Diverse Prime-movers IN VEHICLES; Auxiliary Drives FOR VEHICLES; Instrumentation OR Dashb).
The verdict
According to USPTO PatentsView, Daedong ranks #18,522 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 15 patents across 17 technology areas.
- #18,522
- of 49,997 US assignees by volume
- 26th percentile
- by Innovation Score (28.2/100)
- 6.8
- avg claims per patent
- -100%
- grant velocity, last 5 yrs
USPTO PatentsView assignee plate
Corpus R18522 · Foreign Corporation #18,522 · 15 grants
GRANTS-MICRO · MID-PACK · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-FOCUS · INNOV-THIN · CLAIMS-SPARSE · TYPE-FRNCORP · VEL-DROP · BOOK-FULL
- GRANTS-MICRO 15 grants
- MID-PACK #18,522/49,997
- PHOTO-FINISH Cuckoo
- CPC-FOCUS B60K · 17 areas
- INNOV-THIN 28.2/100
- CLAIMS-SPARSE 6.8 claims/avg
- TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
- VEL-DROP -100% vel
- BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields
Nearest grant-volume peer: Cuckoo Electronics Co., 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 Daedong’s 28.2 Innovation Score adds up
The same four weighted components behind every Innovation Score on PlainPatent: portfolio volume, grant velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth.
Innovation-score neighbourhood around Daedong
Lowest and highest poles plus nearest Innovation Score peers, not a full corpus board reprint.
- Qualcomm Incorporated · highest
Qualcomm Incorporated · highest
85 score
- Daedong Industrial · this assignee 28
Daedong Industrial · this assignee
28 score
- 3D Lighting… · lowest 7
3D Lighting… · lowest
7 score
What this shows Daedong's Innovation Score is 28.2/100 (26th 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.
Does more volume mean deeper claims for Daedong?
Each dot is one of Daedong’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). Daedong’s own 6.8 claims/patent is at or below the 17.3 median for these volume peers. Volume here does not track with deeper claims; several lower-volume peers claim more thoroughly per patent.
Where Daedong's grants concentrate
Daedong Industrial Co., Ltd. is a focused PatentsView assignee: 17 CPC subclasses with 33.3% of grants classified under B60K (Arrangement OR Mounting OF Propulsion Units OR OF Transmissions IN VEHICLES; Arrangement OR Mounting OF Plural Diverse Prime-movers IN VEHICLES; Auxiliary Drives FOR VEHICLES; Instrumentation OR Dashb). Peak complete grant year is 2018 (4 grants) versus a trough of 2 in 2017. By volume, Daedong sits between Cuckoo Electronics Co., Ltd. and Decision Sciences Medical Company, LLC.
Who files at Daedong's volume?
Granted US patents 2015–2025 versus its nearest-ranked assignees by volume, this company marked ◀
- Cuckoo
Cuckoo Electronics Co., Ltd.
15 patents
- Customarray
CustomArray, Inc.
15 patents
- Cyph
Cyph, Inc.
15 patents
- Dadco
Dadco, Inc.
15 patents
- Dalian Research I…
Dalian Research Institute OF Petroleum AND Petrochemicals, Sinopec Corp.
15 patents
- Dankook Universit…
Dankook University Cheonan Campus Industry Academic Cooperation Foundation
15 patents
- DCG Systems
DCG Systems, Inc.
15 patents
- Decision Sciences…
Decision Sciences Medical Company, LLC
15 patents
- Daedong Industrial ◀
Daedong Industrial Co., Ltd.
15 patents
What this shows Daedong holds 15 patents at rank #18,521, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.
Companies ranked near Daedong
By rank, the assignees closest to #18,521 in granted patent volume.
- Cuckoo Electronics Co., Ltd. #18,517 · 15 patents
- CustomArray, Inc. #18,518 · 15 patents
- Cyph, Inc. #18,519 · 15 patents
- Dadco, Inc. #18,520 · 15 patents
- Dalian Research Institute OF Petroleum AND Petrochemicals, Sinopec Corp. #18,522 · 15 patents
- Dankook University Cheonan Campus Industry Academic Cooperation Foundation #18,523 · 15 patents
- DCG Systems, Inc. #18,524 · 15 patents
- Decision Sciences Medical Company, LLC #18,525 · 15 patents
Leaders in B60K (Arrangement OR Mounting OF Propulsion Units OR OF Transmi…)
Other assignees with the most granted patents in Daedong's primary technology class.
- Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha 2,885 in class
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC 2,130 in class
- Hyundai Motor Company 1,865 in class
- Honda Motor Co., Ltd. 1,447 in class
- KIA Motors Corporation 940 in class
- GM Global Technology Operations LLC 836 in class
- Denso Corporation 701 in class
- Audi AG 511 in class
Daedong's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee
Composite of portfolio volume, grant velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth (0–100)
28 26th percentile higher than 26% 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 | 3 | 20.0% |
| 2016 | 3 | 20.0% |
| 2017 | 2 | 13.3% |
| 2018 | 4 | 26.7% |
| 2019 | 3 | 20.0% |
Which technologies does Daedong Industrial Co., Ltd. patent most?
Top 15 of 17 technology areas
Data Source
USPTO PatentsView, US granted patents 2015–2025
What to do with this data
Daedong Industrial Co., Ltd.'s patent record in context - here's where to go next.
- Daedong Industrial Co., Ltd.'s lead technology class is B60K (Arrangement OR Mounting OF Propulsion Units OR OF Transmissions IN VEHICLES; Arrangement OR Mounting OF Plural Diverse Prime-movers IN VEHICLES; Auxiliary Drives FOR VEHICLES; Instrumentation OR Dashb), 33.3% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore B60K
- Ranked #18,522 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
- Compare Daedong Industrial Co., Ltd. against Cuckoo Electronics Co., Ltd., an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
- Innovation Score of 28.2/100 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.
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