Where does Dexter Axle Company LLC rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Dexter Axle Company LLC ranks #19,664 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 Dexter Axle Company LLC hold?

Dexter Axle Company LLC holds 14 US utility patents granted between 2020 and 2025, spanning 12 technology areas.

What is Dexter Axle Company LLC's Innovation Score?

Dexter Axle Company LLC has an Innovation Score of 39.6 out of 100 (top 38% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

Is Dexter Axle Company LLC's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Insufficient historical data is available to calculate a velocity trend for Dexter Axle Company LLC.

What does claim depth mean for Dexter Axle Company LLC's patents?

Dexter Axle Company LLC's patents average 10.6 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 Dexter Axle Company 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

Dexter Axle Company LLC

Q: What technology areas does Dexter Axle Company LLC focus on?

Dexter Axle Company LLC's top technology area is B60T (Vehicle Brake Control Systems OR Parts THEREOF; Brake Control Systems OR Parts Thereof, IN General ; Arrangement OF Braking Elements ON Vehicles IN GENERAL; Portable Devices FOR Preventing Unwanted Movement OF VEHICLES; Vehicle Modifications TO Facilitate Cooling OF Brakes) with 4 patents, ranking #157 of 539 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 12 CPC subclasses total.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 14 granted patents across 12 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2020–2025. 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: B60T (Vehicle Brake Control Systems OR Parts THEREOF; Brake Control Systems OR Parts Thereof, IN General ; Arrangement OF Braking Elements ON Vehicles IN GENERAL; Portable Devices FOR Preventing Unwanted MO).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Dexter ranks #19,664 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 14 patents across 12 technology areas.

#19,664
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 38%
by Innovation Score (39.6/100): 10.6
avg claims per patent

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R19664 · US Corporation #19,664 · 14 grants

GRANTS-MICRO · MID-PACK · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-FOCUS · INNOV-THIN · CLAIMS-PAR · TYPE-USCORP · SPAN-YRS · BOOK-RICH

GRANTS-MICRO 14 grants
MID-PACK #19,664/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Deals Realm
CPC-FOCUS B60T · 12 areas
INNOV-THIN 39.6/100
CLAIMS-PAR 10.6 claims/avg
TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
SPAN-YRS 2020–2025 · 6y
BOOK-RICH 9/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Deals Realm LLC (±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 Dexter’s 39.6 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 9.4 pts (24%) Velocity 11.7 pts (29%) Breadth 12.2 pts (31%) Claim depth 6.4 pts (16%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Dexter Axle · this assignee

40
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Dexter's Innovation Score is 39.6/100 (top 38% 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 Dexter?

Each dot is one of Dexter’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). Dexter’s own 10.6 claims/patent is at or below the 17.2 median for these volume peers. Volume here does not track with deeper claims; several lower-volume peers claim more thoroughly per patent.

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

Where Dexter's grants concentrate

Dexter Axle Company LLC is a focused PatentsView assignee: 12 CPC subclasses with 28.6% of grants classified under B60T (Vehicle Brake Control Systems OR Parts THEREOF; Brake Control Systems OR Parts Thereof, IN General ; Arrangement OF Braking Elements ON Vehicles IN GENERAL; Portable Devices FOR Preventing Unwanted MO). Peak complete grant year is 2024 (4 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2020. By volume, Dexter sits between Deals Realm LLC and Dizal (Jiangsu) Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd..

Dexter's three-year grant acceleration

Dexter Axle Company LLC shows 7 grants in 2022–2024 against only 4 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.

Deals Realm

14
Delstar

14
Delta Subsea

14
Depomed

14
Digi-star

14
Digital Innovatio…

14
Directa Plus S p A

14
Dizal (Jiangsu) P…

14
Dexter Axle ◀

14

What this shows Dexter holds 14 patents at rank #19,675, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Dexter

By rank, the assignees closest to #19,675 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in B60T (Vehicle Brake Control Systems OR Parts Thereof)

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

Dexter's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

40 Top 38% higher than 62% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2020–2025

Grants by year

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

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Dexter Axle Company LLC patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2020	1	7.1%
2021	3	21.4%
2022	1	7.1%
2023	2	14.3%
2024	4	28.6%
2025partial year	3	21.4%

Which technologies does Dexter Axle Company LLC patent most?

B60T - Vehicle Brake Control Systems OR Parts THEREOF; Brake Control Systems OR Parts Thereof, IN General ; Arrangement OF Braking Elements ON Vehicles IN GENERAL; Portable Devices FOR Preventing Unwanted Movement OF VEHICLES; Vehicle Modifications TO Facilitate Cooling OF Brakes 4

B60B - Vehicle Wheels ; CASTORS; Axles FOR Wheels OR CASTORS; Increasing Wheel Adhesion 3

F16B - Devices FOR Fastening OR Securing Constructional Elements OR Machine Parts Together, e.g. Nails, Bolts, Circlips, Clamps, Clips OR WEDGES; Joints OR Jointing 2

F16C - SHAFTS; Flexible SHAFTS; Elements OR Crankshaft MECHANISMS; Rotary Bodies Other Than Gearing ELEMENTS; Bearings 2

G01G - Weighing 2

B60Y - Indexing Scheme Relating TO Aspects Cross-cutting Vehicle Technology 2

B60G - Vehicle Suspension Arrangements 2

F16D - Couplings FOR Transmitting ROTATION; CLUTCHES; Brakes 2

E05Y - Indexing Scheme Associated With Subclasses E05d AND E05f, Relating TO Construction Elements, Electric Control, Power Supply, Power Signal OR Transmission, User Interfaces, Mounting OR Coupling, Details, Accessories, Auxiliary Operations NOT Otherwise Provided FOR, Application Thereof 1

E06B - Fixed OR Movable Closures FOR Openings IN Buildings, Vehicles, Fences OR Like Enclosures IN General, e.g. Doors, Windows, Blinds, Gates 1

B60D - Vehicle Connections 1

G01P - Measuring Linear OR Angular Speed, Acceleration, Deceleration, OR SHOCK; Indicating Presence, Absence, OR Direction, OF Movement 1

Top 12 of 12 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

Dexter Axle Company LLC's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Dexter Axle Company LLC's lead technology class is B60T (Vehicle Brake Control Systems OR Parts THEREOF; Brake Control Systems OR Parts Thereof, IN General ; Arrangement OF Braking Elements ON Vehicles IN GENERAL; Portable Devices FOR Preventing Unwanted MO), 28.6% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore B60T
Ranked #19,664 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Dexter Axle Company LLC against Deals Realm LLC, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 39.6/100 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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