Where does Deben Group Industries Limited rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Deben Group Industries Limited ranks #15,222 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 Deben Group Industries Limited hold?

Deben Group Industries Limited holds 19 US utility patents granted between 2016 and 2018, spanning 4 technology areas.

What is Deben Group Industries Limited's Innovation Score?

Deben Group Industries Limited has an Innovation Score of 19.5 out of 100 (6th percentile of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

What technology areas does Deben Group Industries Limited focus on?

Deben Group Industries Limited's top technology area is F41G (Weapon SIGHTS; Aiming) with 3 patents, ranking #136 of 307 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 4 CPC subclasses total.

Is Deben Group Industries Limited's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Deben Group Industries Limited's recent grant velocity is -100% compared to the prior five-year period (grant years, not application filing dates). Grant activity has slowed relative to earlier years.

What does claim depth mean for Deben Group Industries Limited's patents?

Deben Group Industries Limited's patents average 3.4 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 Deben Group Industries Limited 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 Foreign Corporation

Deben Group Industries Limited

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 19 granted patents across 4 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2016–2018. 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: F41G (Weapon SIGHTS; Aiming).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Deben ranks #15,222 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 19 patents across 4 technology areas.

#15,222
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: 6th percentile
by Innovation Score (19.5/100): 3.4
avg claims per patent: -100%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R15222 · Foreign Corporation #15,222 · 19 grants

GRANTS-MICRO · MID-PACK · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-NARROW · INNOV-LOW · CLAIMS-SPARSE · TYPE-FRNCORP · VEL-DROP · BOOK-FULL

GRANTS-MICRO 19 grants
MID-PACK #15,222/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Daesung Electric
CPC-NARROW F41G · 4 areas
INNOV-LOW 19.5/100
CLAIMS-SPARSE 3.4 claims/avg
TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
VEL-DROP -100% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Daesung Electric 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 Deben’s 19.5 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 10.3 pts (53%) Velocity 0.0 pts (0%) Breadth 7.1 pts (36%) Claim depth 2.1 pts (11%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Deben Group Industries · this assignee

19
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Deben's Innovation Score is 19.5/100 (6th 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 Deben?

Each dot is one of Deben’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). Deben’s own 3.4 claims/patent is at or below the 15.0 median for these volume peers. Volume here does not track with deeper claims; several lower-volume peers claim more thoroughly per patent.

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

Where Deben's grants concentrate

Deben Group Industries Limited is a focused PatentsView assignee: 4 CPC subclasses with 15.8% of grants classified under F41G (Weapon SIGHTS; Aiming). Peak complete grant year is 2017 (8 grants) versus a trough of 4 in 2018. By volume, Deben sits between Duplo Seiko Corporation and Duke Technologies, LLC.

Duplo Seiko

19
Daesung Electric

19
Daimay North Amer…

19
Damon Motors

19
Descartes Labs

19
Differential Dyna…

19
Drayson (Europe)

19
Duke

19
Deben Group Indus… ◀

19

What this shows Deben holds 19 patents at rank #15,226, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Deben

By rank, the assignees closest to #15,226 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in F41G (Weapon Sights)

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

Deben's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

19 6th percentile higher than 6% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2016–2018

Grants by year

Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2016–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.

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Deben Group Industries Limited patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2016	7	36.8%
2017	8	42.1%
2018	4	21.1%

Which technologies does Deben Group Industries Limited patent most?

F41G - Weapon SIGHTS; Aiming 3

Y10T - Technical Subjects Covered BY Former US Classification 2

G05G - Control Devices OR Systems Insofar AS Characterised BY Mechanical Features Only 2

G02B - Optical Elements, Systems OR Apparatus 1

Top 4 of 4 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

Deben Group Industries Limited's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Deben Group Industries Limited's lead technology class is F41G (Weapon SIGHTS; Aiming), 15.8% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore F41G
Ranked #15,222 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Deben Group Industries Limited against Duplo Seiko Corporation, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 19.5/100 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

Every figure on PlainPatent is rendered directly from USPTO source data, no number is typed in by an editor. This page draws directly on USPTO source data, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of May 2026.