Where does Draka Comteq France rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Draka Comteq France ranks #31,444 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 Draka Comteq France hold?

Draka Comteq France holds 8 US utility patents granted between 2020 and 2025, spanning 4 technology areas.

What is Draka Comteq France's Innovation Score?

Draka Comteq France has an Innovation Score of 26.2 out of 100 (20th 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 Draka Comteq France focus on?

Draka Comteq France's top technology area is G02B (Optical Elements, Systems OR Apparatus) with 7 patents, ranking #1,362 of 4,891 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 4 CPC subclasses total.

Is Draka Comteq France's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Insufficient historical data is available to calculate a velocity trend for Draka Comteq France.

What does claim depth mean for Draka Comteq France's patents?

Draka Comteq France's patents average 17.4 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 Draka Comteq France 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

Draka Comteq France

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 8 granted patents across 4 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: G02B (Optical Elements, Systems OR Apparatus).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Draka ranks #31,444 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 8 patents across 4 technology areas.

#31,444
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: 20th percentile
by Innovation Score (26.2/100): 17.4
avg claims per patent

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R31444 · Foreign Corporation #31,444 · 8 grants

GRANTS-MICRO · MID-PACK · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-NARROW · INNOV-THIN · CLAIMS-RICH · TYPE-FRNCORP · SPAN-YRS · BOOK-RICH

GRANTS-MICRO 8 grants
MID-PACK #31,444/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Dongguan Jierui…
CPC-NARROW G02B · 4 areas
INNOV-THIN 26.2/100
CLAIMS-RICH 17.4 claims/avg
TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
SPAN-YRS 2020–2025 · 6y
BOOK-RICH 9/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Dongguan Jierui Sports Goods 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 Draka’s 26.2 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 7.6 pts (29%) Velocity 1.1 pts (4%) Breadth 7.1 pts (27%) Claim depth 10.4 pts (40%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Draka Comteq France · this assignee

26
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Draka's Innovation Score is 26.2/100 (20th 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 Draka?

Each dot is one of Draka’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). Draka’s own 17.4 claims/patent is ABOVE the 13.5 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.

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

Where Draka's grants concentrate

Draka Comteq France is a focused PatentsView assignee: 4 CPC subclasses with 87.5% of grants classified under G02B (Optical Elements, Systems OR Apparatus). Peak complete grant year is 2020 (4 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2022. By volume, Draka sits between Dongguan Jierui Sports Goods Co., Ltd. and Dubois Chemicals, Inc..

Draka's three-year grant acceleration

Draka Comteq France shows 1 grants in 2022–2024 against only 6 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.

Dongguan Jierui S…

8
Dornoch Medical S…

8
Dover Chemical

8
Dover Fueling Sol…

8
Drapho Technology

8
Drax Power

8
Dryfhout Properti…

8
Dubois Chemicals

8
Draka Comteq Fran… ◀

8

What this shows Draka holds 8 patents at rank #31,461, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Draka

By rank, the assignees closest to #31,461 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in G02B (Optical Elements)

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

Draka's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

26 20th percentile higher than 20% 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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Draka Comteq France patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2020	4	50.0%
2021	2	25.0%
2022	1	12.5%
2025partial year	1	12.5%

Which technologies does Draka Comteq France patent most?

G02B - Optical Elements, Systems OR Apparatus 7

H04J - Multiplex Communication 1

H04B - Transmission 1

C03B - Manufacture, Shaping, OR Supplementary Processes 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

Draka Comteq France's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Draka Comteq France's lead technology class is G02B (Optical Elements, Systems OR Apparatus), 87.5% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore G02B
Ranked #31,444 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Draka Comteq France against Dongguan Jierui Sports Goods Co., Ltd., an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 26.2/100 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.