Where does dSPACE digital signal processing and control engineering GmbH rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), dSPACE digital signal processing and control engineering GmbH ranks #3,011 of 49,997 assignees by granted-patent volume, the same sort as the companies listing and top-holders ranking. See /methodology/#corpus-placement.

Is dSPACE digital signal processing and control engineering GmbH's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

dSPACE digital signal processing and control engineering GmbH's recent grant velocity is -48% 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 dSPACE digital signal processing and control engineering GmbH's patents?

dSPACE digital signal processing and control engineering GmbH's patents average 15.1 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.

USPTO 2015–2025 USPTO PatentsView Foreign Corporation

dSPACE digital signal processing and control engineering GmbH

Q: How is the dSPACE digital signal processing and control engineering 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 PatentsView assignee record - 126 granted patents across 33 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2015–2022. 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: G06F (Electric Digital Data Processing).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, dspace ranks #3,011 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 126 patents across 33 technology areas.

#3,011
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 20%
by Innovation Score (46.8/100): 15.1
avg claims per patent: -48%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R3011 · Foreign Corporation #3,011 · 126 grants

GRANTS-MID · TOP-DECILE · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-FOCUS · INNOV-PAR · CLAIMS-RICH · TYPE-FRNCORP · VEL-DROP · BOOK-FULL

GRANTS-MID 126 grants
TOP-DECILE #3,011/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Tactual Labs
CPC-FOCUS G06F · 33 areas
INNOV-PAR 46.8/100
CLAIMS-RICH 15.1 claims/avg
TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
VEL-DROP -48% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Tactual Labs Co. (±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.

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Cygames · near

47
Devicor Medical… · near

47
dSPACE digital… · this assignee

47
Impossible Foods · near

47
OnPoint Medical · near

47
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows dspace's Innovation Score is 46.8/100 (top 20% 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.

Where dspace's grants concentrate

dSPACE digital signal processing and control engineering GmbH is a focused PatentsView assignee: 33 CPC subclasses with 80.2% of grants classified under G06F (Electric Digital Data Processing). Peak complete grant year is 2019 (29 grants) versus a trough of 5 in 2016. By volume, dspace sits between Tactual Labs Co. and Fontem Holdings 1 B.V..

dspace's three-year grant acceleration

From 2019–2021 to 2022–2024, dSPACE digital signal processing and control engineering GmbH moved from 65 to 7 grants (0.11x 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 #3,163. See the growth leaderboard.

Tactual Labs

126
Wiz

126
Zobele Holding SPA

126
Zuiko

126
dspace digital si… ◀

126
Bic-violex

125
Cabot

125
Fingerprint Cards…

125
Fontem Holdings 1…

125

What this shows dSPACE holds 126 patents at rank #3,032, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near dSPACE

By rank, the assignees closest to #3,032 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in G06F (Electric Digital Data Processing)

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

Assignees with similar portfolio profiles

Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for dSPACE, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above).

Similar innovation score

Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (47 here).

Cygames, Inc. 47 Devicor Medical Products, Inc. 47 Impossible Foods Inc. 47 OnPoint Medical, Inc. 47

Similar claim depth

Nearest assignees by average claims per patent (15.1 here).

Goodrich Lighting Systems, Inc. 15.1 avg Fulian Precision Electronics (Tianjin) Co., Ltd. 15.1 avg Dongguan Luxshare Technologies Co., Ltd 15.1 avg Medtronic CryoCath LP 15.1 avg

dspace's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

47 Top 20% higher than 80% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2015–2022

Grants by year

Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2015–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.

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dSPACE digital signal processing and control engineering GmbH patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2015	9	7.1%
2016	5	4.0%
2017	21	16.7%
2018	19	15.1%
2019	29	23.0%
2020	23	18.3%
2021	13	10.3%
2022	7	5.6%

Which technologies does dSPACE digital signal processing and control engineering GmbH patent most?

G06F - Electric Digital Data Processing 101

G05B - Control OR Regulating Systems IN GENERAL; Functional Elements OF Such SYSTEMS; Monitoring OR Testing Arrangements FOR Such Systems OR Elements 49

G01R - Measuring Electric VARIABLES; Measuring Magnetic Variables 13

H03K - Pulse Technique 7

H04L - Transmission OF Digital Information, e.g. Telegraphic Communication 5

G01M - Testing Static OR Dynamic Balance OF Machines OR STRUCTURES; Testing OF Structures OR Apparatus, NOT Otherwise Provided FOR 4

Y02P - Climate Change Mitigation Technologies IN THE Production OR Processing OF Goods 3

H05K - Printed CIRCUITS; Casings OR Constructional Details OF Electric APPARATUS; Manufacture OF Assemblages OF Electrical Components 3

F02D - Controlling Combustion Engines 3

G11C - Static Stores 3

H02H - Emergency Protective Circuit Arrangements 2

G06T - Image Data Processing OR Generation, IN General 2

Y02T - Climate Change Mitigation Technologies Related TO Transportation 2

G05D - Systems FOR Controlling OR Regulating Non-electric Variables 2

H02P - Control OR Regulation OF Electric Motors, Electric Generators OR Dynamo-electric CONVERTERS; Controlling Transformers, Reactors OR Choke Coils 2

Top 15 of 33 technology areas

Where it ranks

Overall rank by patents

#3,011

of 49,997 tracked assignees

Innovation Score

46.8 out of 100

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Data Source

USPTO PatentsView, US granted patents 2015–2025

How is Innovation Score calculated?

What to do with this data

dSPACE digital signal processing and control engineering GmbH's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

dSPACE digital signal processing and control engineering GmbH's lead technology class is G06F (Electric Digital Data Processing), 80.2% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore G06F
Ranked #3,011 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare dSPACE digital signal processing and control engineering GmbH against Tactual Labs Co., an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 46.8/100 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

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