Where does Duralchrome AG rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Duralchrome AG ranks #46,317 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 Duralchrome AG hold?

Duralchrome AG holds 5 US utility patents granted between 2022 and 2025, spanning 6 technology areas.

What is Duralchrome AG's Innovation Score?

Duralchrome AG has an Innovation Score of 44.5 out of 100 (top 26% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

Is Duralchrome AG's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Insufficient historical data is available to calculate a velocity trend for Duralchrome AG.

What does claim depth mean for Duralchrome AG's patents?

Duralchrome AG's patents average 16.0 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 Duralchrome AG 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

Duralchrome AG

Q: What technology areas does Duralchrome AG focus on?

Duralchrome AG's top technology area is B41C (Processes FOR THE Manufacture OR Reproduction OF Printing Surfaces) with 5 patents. Grants appear in 6 CPC subclasses total.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 5 granted patents across 6 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2022–2025. 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: B41C (Processes FOR THE Manufacture OR Reproduction OF Printing Surfaces).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Duralchrome ranks #46,317 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 5 patents across 6 technology areas.

#46,317
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 26%
by Innovation Score (44.5/100): 16.0
avg claims per patent

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R46317 · Foreign Corporation #46,317 · 5 grants

GRANTS-MICRO · BOTTOM-DECILE · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-NARROW · INNOV-PAR · CLAIMS-RICH · TYPE-FRNCORP · SPAN-YRS · BOOK-RICH

GRANTS-MICRO 5 grants
BOTTOM-DECILE #46,317/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH DUN & Bradstreet…
CPC-NARROW B41C · 6 areas
INNOV-PAR 44.5/100
CLAIMS-RICH 16.0 claims/avg
TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
SPAN-YRS 2022–2025 · 4y
BOOK-RICH 9/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: DUN & Bradstreet Emerging Businesses Corp. (±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
Duralchrome · this assignee

44
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Duralchrome's Innovation Score is 44.5/100 (top 26% 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 Duralchrome's grants concentrate

Duralchrome AG is a focused PatentsView assignee: 6 CPC subclasses with 100% of grants classified under B41C (Processes FOR THE Manufacture OR Reproduction OF Printing Surfaces). Peak complete grant year is 2024 (2 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2022. By volume, Duralchrome sits between DUN & Bradstreet Emerging Businesses Corp. and Dvdcase, Inc..

Duralchrome's three-year grant acceleration

Duralchrome AG shows 4 grants in 2022–2024 against only 0 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.

DUN & Bradstreet…

5
Dundee Sustainable

5
DUO Lift Manufact…

5
Duplo

5
Duran Group

5
DV Industries

5
DVA

5
Dvdcase

5
Duralchrome ◀

5

What this shows Duralchrome holds 5 patents at rank #46,182, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Duralchrome

By rank, the assignees closest to #46,182 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in B41C (Processes FOR THE Manufacture OR Reproduction OF Printing…)

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

Duralchrome's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

44 Top 26% higher than 74% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2022–2025

Grants by year

Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2022–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.

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Duralchrome AG patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2022	1	20.0%
2023	1	20.0%
2024	2	40.0%
2025partial year	1	20.0%

Which technologies does Duralchrome AG patent most?

B41C - Processes FOR THE Manufacture OR Reproduction OF Printing Surfaces 5

B41F - Printing Machines OR Presses 4

B33Y - Additive Manufacturing, i.e. Manufacturing OF Three-dimensional [3-D] Objects BY Additive Deposition, Additive Agglomeration OR Additive Layering, e.g. BY 3-D Printing, Stereolithography OR Selective Laser Sintering 4

B41J - TYPEWRITERS; Selective Printing Mechanisms, i.e. Mechanisms Printing Otherwise Than From A FORME; Correction OF Typographical Errors 3

H05K - Printed CIRCUITS; Casings OR Constructional Details OF Electric APPARATUS; Manufacture OF Assemblages OF Electrical Components 2

B41M - Printing, Duplicating, Marking, OR Copying PROCESSES; Colour Printing, 2

Top 6 of 6 technology areas

Where it ranks

Overall rank by patents

#46,317

of 49,997 tracked assignees

Innovation Score

44.5 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

Duralchrome AG's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Duralchrome AG's lead technology class is B41C (Processes FOR THE Manufacture OR Reproduction OF Printing Surfaces), 100% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore B41C
Ranked #46,317 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Duralchrome AG against DUN & Bradstreet Emerging Businesses Corp., an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 44.5/100 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.

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.