Deckers Outdoor Corporation
USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 157 granted patents across 9 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: A43B (Characteristic Features OF FOOTWEAR; Parts OF Footwear).
The verdict
According to USPTO PatentsView, Deckers ranks #2,483 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 157 patents across 9 technology areas.
- #2,483
- of 49,997 US assignees by volume
- Top 13%
- by Innovation Score (50.5/100)
- 3.9
- avg claims per patent
- +76%
- grant velocity, last 5 yrs
USPTO PatentsView assignee plate
Corpus R2483 · US Corporation #2,483 · 157 grants
GRANTS-MID · TOP-DECILE · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-NARROW · INNOV-PAR · CLAIMS-SPARSE · TYPE-USCORP · VEL-SURGE · BOOK-FULL
- GRANTS-MID 157 grants
- TOP-DECILE #2,483/49,997
- PHOTO-FINISH 2236008 Ontario
- CPC-NARROW A43B · 9 areas
- INNOV-PAR 50.5/100
- CLAIMS-SPARSE 3.9 claims/avg
- TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
- VEL-SURGE +76% vel
- BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields
Nearest grant-volume peer: 2236008 Ontario 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 Deckers’s 50.5 Innovation Score adds up
The same four weighted components behind every Innovation Score on PlainPatent: portfolio volume, grant velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth.
Innovation-score neighbourhood around Deckers
Lowest and highest poles plus nearest Innovation Score peers, not a full corpus board reprint.
- Qualcomm Incorporated · highest
Qualcomm Incorporated · highest
85 score
- Alpla Werke Alwin… · near
Alpla Werke Alwin… · near
50 score
- Deckers Outdoor · this assignee
Deckers Outdoor · this assignee
50 score
- National Taiwan… · near
National Taiwan… · near
50 score
- Roland DG · near
Roland DG · near
50 score
- Voestalpine Stahl · near
Voestalpine Stahl · near
50 score
- 3D Lighting… · lowest 7
3D Lighting… · lowest
7 score
What this shows Deckers's Innovation Score is 50.5/100 (top 13% 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 Deckers?
Each dot is one of Deckers’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). Deckers’s own 3.9 claims/patent is at or below the 18.1 median for these volume peers. Volume here does not track with deeper claims; several lower-volume peers claim more thoroughly per patent.
Where Deckers's grants concentrate
Deckers Outdoor Corporation is a focused PatentsView assignee: 9 CPC subclasses with 19.1% of grants classified under A43B (Characteristic Features OF FOOTWEAR; Parts OF Footwear). Peak complete grant year is 2024 (34 grants) versus a trough of 4 in 2019. By volume, Deckers sits between Yungu (Gu'an) Technology Co., Ltd. and Lely Patent N.V..
Deckers's three-year grant acceleration
From 2019–2021 to 2022–2024, Deckers Outdoor Corporation moved from 22 to 70 grants (3.18x the prior three-year total, a multiple, not a CAGR). Among 3,296 tracked assignees with ≥100 grants and ≥20 prior-period grants, that multiple ranks #74. See the growth leaderboard.
Who files at Deckers's volume?
Granted US patents 2015–2025 versus its nearest-ranked assignees by volume, this company marked ◀
- Yungu (Gu'an) Tec…
Yungu (Gu'an) Technology Co., Ltd.
158 patents
- Zoom Communicatio…
Zoom Communications, Inc.
158 patents
- 2236008 Ontario
2236008 Ontario Inc.
157 patents
- Astec Internation…
Astec International Limited
157 patents
- Icon Health & Fit…
Icon Health & Fitness, Inc.
157 patents
- Inter Ikea System…
Inter Ikea Systems B.V.
157 patents
- Israel Aerospace…
Israel Aerospace Industries Ltd.
157 patents
- Lely Patent
Lely Patent N.V.
157 patents
- Deckers Outdoor ◀
Deckers Outdoor Corporation
157 patents
What this shows Deckers holds 157 patents at rank #2,483, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.
Companies ranked near Deckers
By rank, the assignees closest to #2,483 in granted patent volume.
- Yungu (Gu'an) Technology Co., Ltd. #2,479 · 158 patents
- Zoom Communications, Inc. #2,480 · 158 patents
- 2236008 Ontario Inc. #2,481 · 157 patents
- Astec International Limited #2,482 · 157 patents
- Icon Health & Fitness, Inc. #2,484 · 157 patents
- Inter Ikea Systems B.V. #2,485 · 157 patents
- Israel Aerospace Industries Ltd. #2,486 · 157 patents
- Lely Patent N.V. #2,487 · 157 patents
Leaders in A43B (Characteristic Features OF Footwear)
Other assignees with the most granted patents in Deckers's primary technology class.
Assignees with similar portfolio profiles
Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for Deckers, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above). In A43B (Characteristic Features OF Footwear), Deckers ranks #12 of 317 assignees by patent count in that subclass.
Similar innovation score
Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (50 here).
Similar claim depth
Nearest assignees by average claims per patent (3.9 here).
Deckers's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee
Composite of portfolio volume, grant velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth (0–100)
50 Top 13% higher than 87% of 49,997 US assignees
Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more US assignees. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
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 | 8 | 5.1% |
| 2016 | 18 | 11.5% |
| 2017 | 12 | 7.6% |
| 2018 | 8 | 5.1% |
| 2019 | 4 | 2.5% |
| 2020 | 5 | 3.2% |
| 2021 | 13 | 8.3% |
| 2022 | 5 | 3.2% |
| 2023 | 31 | 19.7% |
| 2024 | 34 | 21.7% |
| 2025partial year | 19 | 12.1% |
Which technologies does Deckers Outdoor Corporation patent most?
Top 9 of 9 technology areas
Data Source
USPTO PatentsView, US granted patents 2015–2025
What to do with this data
Deckers Outdoor Corporation's patent record in context - here's where to go next.
- Deckers Outdoor Corporation's lead technology class is A43B (Characteristic Features OF FOOTWEAR; Parts OF Footwear), 19.1% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore A43B
- Ranked #2,483 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
- Compare Deckers Outdoor Corporation against Yungu (Gu'an) Technology Co., Ltd., an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
- Innovation Score of 50.5/100 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.
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.