Where does Deckel Maho Pfronten GmbH rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Deckel Maho Pfronten GmbH ranks #9,242 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 Deckel Maho Pfronten GmbH hold?

Deckel Maho Pfronten GmbH holds 34 US utility patents granted between 2015 and 2025, spanning 28 technology areas.

What is Deckel Maho Pfronten GmbH's Innovation Score?

Deckel Maho Pfronten GmbH has an Innovation Score of 45.3 out of 100 (top 24% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

Is Deckel Maho Pfronten GmbH's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Deckel Maho Pfronten GmbH's recent grant velocity is -55% 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 Deckel Maho Pfronten GmbH's patents?

Deckel Maho Pfronten GmbH's patents average 17.9 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 Deckel Maho Pfronten GmbH 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

Deckel Maho Pfronten GmbH

Q: What technology areas does Deckel Maho Pfronten GmbH focus on?

Deckel Maho Pfronten GmbH's top technology area is B23Q (Details, Components, OR Accessories FOR Machine Tools, e.g. Arrangements FOR Copying OR Controlling ; Machine Tools IN General Characterised BY THE Construction OF Particular Details OR COMPONENTS; Combinations OR Associations OF Metal-working Machines, NOT Directed TO A Particular Result) with 29 patents, ranking #15 of 613 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 28 CPC subclasses total.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 34 granted patents across 28 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2015–2025. 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: B23Q (Details, Components, OR Accessories FOR Machine Tools, e.g. Arrangements FOR Copying OR Controlling ; Machine Tools IN General Characterised BY THE Construction OF Particular Details OR COMPONENTS; Co).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Deckel ranks #9,242 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 34 patents across 28 technology areas.

#9,242
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 24%
by Innovation Score (45.3/100): 17.9
avg claims per patent: -55%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R9242 · Foreign Corporation #9,242 · 34 grants

GRANTS-SMALL · UPPER-Q · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-FOCUS · INNOV-PAR · CLAIMS-RICH · TYPE-FRNCORP · VEL-DROP · BOOK-FULL

GRANTS-SMALL 34 grants
UPPER-Q #9,242/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH ContiTech USA
CPC-FOCUS B23Q · 28 areas
INNOV-PAR 45.3/100
CLAIMS-RICH 17.9 claims/avg
TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
VEL-DROP -55% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: ContiTech USA, 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 Deckel’s 45.3 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 12.3 pts (27%) Velocity 3.6 pts (8%) Breadth 18.7 pts (41%) Claim depth 10.7 pts (24%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Aver Information · near

45
Bioness · near

45
Deckel Maho Pfronten · this assignee

45
Diehl Defence & KG · near

45
Oetiker Schweiz · near

45
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Deckel's Innovation Score is 45.3/100 (top 24% 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 Deckel?

Each dot is one of Deckel’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). Deckel’s own 17.9 claims/patent is ABOVE the 16.4 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.

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

Where Deckel's grants concentrate

Deckel Maho Pfronten GmbH is a focused PatentsView assignee: 28 CPC subclasses with 85.3% of grants classified under B23Q (Details, Components, OR Accessories FOR Machine Tools, e.g. Arrangements FOR Copying OR Controlling ; Machine Tools IN General Characterised BY THE Construction OF Particular Details OR COMPONENTS; Co). Peak complete grant year is 2019 (10 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2017. By volume, Deckel sits between ContiTech USA, Inc. and Dongguan Hongyu Plastic Co., Ltd..

Deckel's three-year grant acceleration

Deckel Maho Pfronten GmbH shows 7 grants in 2022–2024 against only 13 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.

Contitech USA

34
Cornerstone Resea…

34
Covaris

34
Daikyo Seiko

34
Dong Guan Song WE…

34
Dublin City Unive…

34
Datainfocom USA

34
Dongguan Hongyu P…

34
Deckel Maho Pfron… ◀

34

What this shows Deckel holds 34 patents at rank #9,241, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Deckel

By rank, the assignees closest to #9,241 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in B23Q (Details)

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

Assignees with similar portfolio profiles

Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for Deckel, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above). In B23Q (Details), Deckel ranks #15 of 613 assignees by patent count in that subclass.

Similar innovation score

Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (45 here).

Bioness Inc. 45 Diehl Defence GmbH & Co. KG 45 Oetiker Schweiz AG 45 Aver Information Inc. 45

Deckel's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

45 Top 24% higher than 76% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

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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Deckel Maho Pfronten GmbH patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2015	6	17.6%
2016	3	8.8%
2017	1	2.9%
2018	2	5.9%
2019	10	29.4%
2020	1	2.9%
2021	2	5.9%
2022	2	5.9%
2023	2	5.9%
2024	3	8.8%
2025partial year	2	5.9%

Which technologies does Deckel Maho Pfronten GmbH patent most?

B23Q - Details, Components, OR Accessories FOR Machine Tools, e.g. Arrangements FOR Copying OR Controlling ; Machine Tools IN General Characterised BY THE Construction OF Particular Details OR COMPONENTS; Combinations OR Associations OF Metal-working Machines, NOT Directed TO A Particular Result 29

Y10T - Technical Subjects Covered BY Former US Classification 13

G05B - Control OR Regulating Systems IN GENERAL; Functional Elements OF Such SYSTEMS; Monitoring OR Testing Arrangements FOR Such Systems OR Elements 9

B66F - Hoisting, Lifting, Hauling OR Pushing, NOT Otherwise Provided FOR, e.g. Devices Which Apply A Lifting OR Pushing Force Directly TO THE Surface OF A Load 4

Y02P - Climate Change Mitigation Technologies IN THE Production OR Processing OF Goods 4

B25J - MANIPULATORS; Chambers Provided With Manipulation Devices 3

B23B - TURNING; Boring 3

G05D - Systems FOR Controlling OR Regulating Non-electric Variables 3

B23C - Milling 3

H02G - Installation OF Electric Cables OR Lines, OR OF Combined Optical AND Electric Cables OR Lines 2

G01B - Measuring Length, Thickness OR Similar Linear DIMENSIONS; Measuring ANGLES; Measuring AREAS; Measuring Irregularities OF Surfaces OR Contours 2

G08C - Transmission Systems FOR Measured Values, Control OR Similar Signals 1

H02J - Circuit Arrangements OR Systems FOR Supplying OR Distributing Electric POWER; Systems FOR Storing Electric Energy 1

B65G - Transport OR Storage Devices, e.g. Conveyors FOR Loading OR Tipping, Shop Conveyor Systems OR Pneumatic Tube Conveyors 1

Y10S - Technical Subjects Covered BY Former Uspc Cross-reference ART Collections [XRACs] AND Digests 1

Top 15 of 28 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

Deckel Maho Pfronten GmbH's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Deckel Maho Pfronten GmbH's lead technology class is B23Q (Details, Components, OR Accessories FOR Machine Tools, e.g. Arrangements FOR Copying OR Controlling ; Machine Tools IN General Characterised BY THE Construction OF Particular Details OR COMPONENTS; Co), 85.3% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore B23Q
Ranked #9,242 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Deckel Maho Pfronten GmbH against ContiTech USA, Inc., an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 45.3/100 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.

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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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