Where does DBK Industries, LLC rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), DBK Industries, LLC ranks #39,767 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 DBK Industries, LLC hold?

DBK Industries, LLC holds 6 US utility patents granted between 2023 and 2025, spanning 3 technology areas.

What is DBK Industries, LLC's Innovation Score?

DBK Industries, LLC has an Innovation Score of 43.0 out of 100 (top 29% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

Is DBK Industries, LLC's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Insufficient historical data is available to calculate a velocity trend for DBK Industries, LLC.

What does claim depth mean for DBK Industries, LLC's patents?

DBK Industries, LLC's patents average 17.0 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 DBK Industries, LLC 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

DBK Industries, LLC

Q: What technology areas does DBK Industries, LLC focus on?

DBK Industries, LLC's top technology area is E21B (Earth OR Rock DRILLING; Obtaining OIL, GAS, Water, Soluble OR Meltable Materials OR A Slurry OF Minerals From Wells) with 6 patents, ranking #569 of 1,363 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 3 CPC subclasses total.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 6 granted patents across 3 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2023–2025. 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: E21B (Earth OR Rock DRILLING; Obtaining OIL, GAS, Water, Soluble OR Meltable Materials OR A Slurry OF Minerals From Wells).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, DBK ranks #39,767 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 6 patents across 3 technology areas.

#39,767
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 29%
by Innovation Score (43.0/100): 17.0
avg claims per patent

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R39767 · US Corporation #39,767 · 6 grants

GRANTS-MICRO · LOWER-Q · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-NARROW · INNOV-PAR · CLAIMS-RICH · TYPE-USCORP · SPAN-YRS · BOOK-RICH

GRANTS-MICRO 6 grants
LOWER-Q #39,767/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH DAY Three Labs…
CPC-NARROW E21B · 3 areas
INNOV-PAR 43.0/100
CLAIMS-RICH 17.0 claims/avg
TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
SPAN-YRS 2023–2025 · 3y
BOOK-RICH 9/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: DAY Three Labs Manufacturing 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 DBK’s 43.0 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 6.7 pts (16%) Velocity 20.0 pts (47%) Breadth 6.1 pts (14%) Claim depth 10.2 pts (24%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
DBK Industries · this assignee

43
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows DBK's Innovation Score is 43.0/100 (top 29% 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 DBK?

Each dot is one of DBK’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). DBK’s own 17.0 claims/patent is ABOVE the 12.8 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.

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

Where DBK's grants concentrate

DBK Industries, LLC is a focused PatentsView assignee: 3 CPC subclasses with 100% of grants classified under E21B (Earth OR Rock DRILLING; Obtaining OIL, GAS, Water, Soluble OR Meltable Materials OR A Slurry OF Minerals From Wells). Peak complete grant year is 2024 (3 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2023. By volume, DBK sits between DAY Three Labs Manufacturing Inc. and DE Montfort University.

DBK's three-year grant acceleration

DBK Industries, LLC shows 4 grants in 2022–2024 against only 0 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.

DAY Three Labs Ma…

6
Daye Special Steel

6
Dbappsecurity

6
DBI Holding

6
Dbsi

6
Dcentralized Syst…

6
DCI Marketing

6
DE Montfort Unive…

6
DBK Industries ◀

6

What this shows DBK holds 6 patents at rank #39,751, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near DBK

By rank, the assignees closest to #39,751 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in E21B (Earth OR Rock Drilling)

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

DBK's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

43 Top 29% higher than 71% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2023–2025

Grants by year

Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2023–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.

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DBK Industries, LLC patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2023	1	16.7%
2024	3	50.0%
2025partial year	2	33.3%

Which technologies does DBK Industries, LLC patent most?

E21B - Earth OR Rock DRILLING; Obtaining OIL, GAS, Water, Soluble OR Meltable Materials OR A Slurry OF Minerals From Wells 6

F42B - Explosive Charges, e.g. FOR Blasting, Fireworks, Ammunition 1

F42C - Ammunition Fuzes ; Arming OR Safety Means Therefor 1

Top 3 of 3 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

DBK Industries, LLC's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

DBK Industries, LLC's lead technology class is E21B (Earth OR Rock DRILLING; Obtaining OIL, GAS, Water, Soluble OR Meltable Materials OR A Slurry OF Minerals From Wells), 100% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore E21B
Ranked #39,767 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare DBK Industries, LLC against DAY Three Labs Manufacturing Inc., an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 43.0/100 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

Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from the USPTO PatentsView database. Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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

Compiled by PlainPatent , US Patent Intelligence Editorial Process · May 15, 2026

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