Where does DÜRR Dental SE rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), DÜRR Dental SE ranks #28,617 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 DÜRR Dental SE hold?

DÜRR Dental SE holds 9 US utility patents granted between 2020 and 2024, spanning 15 technology areas.

What is DÜRR Dental SE's Innovation Score?

DÜRR Dental SE has an Innovation Score of 50.9 out of 100 (top 12% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

Is DÜRR Dental SE's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Insufficient historical data is available to calculate a velocity trend for DÜRR Dental SE.

What does claim depth mean for DÜRR Dental SE's patents?

DÜRR Dental SE's patents average 15.3 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 DÜRR Dental SE 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

DÜRR Dental SE

Q: What technology areas does DÜRR Dental SE focus on?

DÜRR Dental SE's top technology area is G03B (Apparatus OR Arrangements FOR Taking Photographs OR FOR Projecting OR Viewing THEM; Apparatus OR Arrangements Employing Analogous Techniques Using Waves Other Than Optical WAVES; Accessories Therefor) with 5 patents, ranking #252 of 1,064 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 15 CPC subclasses total.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 9 granted patents across 15 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2020–2024. 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: G03B (Apparatus OR Arrangements FOR Taking Photographs OR FOR Projecting OR Viewing THEM; Apparatus OR Arrangements Employing Analogous Techniques Using Waves Other Than Optical WAVES; Accessories Therefor).

Compiled by PlainPatent · May 15, 2026

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Dürr ranks #28,617 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 9 patents across 15 technology areas.

#28,617
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 12%
by Innovation Score (50.9/100): 15.3
avg claims per patent

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R28617 · Foreign Corporation #28,617 · 9 grants

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

GRANTS-MICRO 9 grants
MID-PACK #28,617/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Dura-Line
CPC-FOCUS G03B · 15 areas
INNOV-PAR 50.9/100
CLAIMS-RICH 15.3 claims/avg
TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
SPAN-YRS 2020–2024 · 5y
BOOK-RICH 9/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Dura-Line 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 Dürr’s 50.9 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 8.0 pts (16%) Velocity 20.0 pts (39%) Breadth 13.7 pts (27%) Claim depth 9.2 pts (18%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
DÜRR Dental SE · this assignee

51
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Dürr's Innovation Score is 50.9/100 (top 12% 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 Dürr?

Each dot is one of Dürr’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). Dürr’s own 15.3 claims/patent is ABOVE the 13.8 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.

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

Where Dürr's grants concentrate

DÜRR Dental SE is a focused PatentsView assignee: 15 CPC subclasses with 55.6% of grants classified under G03B (Apparatus OR Arrangements FOR Taking Photographs OR FOR Projecting OR Viewing THEM; Apparatus OR Arrangements Employing Analogous Techniques Using Waves Other Than Optical WAVES; Accessories Therefor). Peak complete grant year is 2024 (5 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2020. By volume, Dürr sits between Dura-Line LLC and East Coast Dyes, Inc..

Dürr's three-year grant acceleration

DÜRR Dental SE shows 7 grants in 2022–2024 against only 2 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.

Dura-line

9
Duraplas

9
Dust Free

9
Dynaloy

9
E T C S R L

9
Eagle Outdoor Cam…

9
Earth Wall Produc…

9
East Coast Dyes

9
DÜRR Dental SE ◀

9

What this shows DÜRR holds 9 patents at rank #28,612, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near DÜRR

By rank, the assignees closest to #28,612 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in G03B (Apparatus OR Arrangements FOR Taking Photographs OR FOR P…)

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

Dürr's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

51 Top 12% higher than 88% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2020–2024

Grants by year

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

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DÜRR Dental SE patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2020	1	11.1%
2021	1	11.1%
2023	2	22.2%
2024	5	55.6%

Which technologies does DÜRR Dental SE patent most?

G03B - Apparatus OR Arrangements FOR Taking Photographs OR FOR Projecting OR Viewing THEM; Apparatus OR Arrangements Employing Analogous Techniques Using Waves Other Than Optical WAVES; Accessories Therefor 5

A61B - DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; Identification 4

A61C - DENTISTRY; Apparatus OR Methods FOR Oral OR Dental Hygiene 3

G01T - Measurement OF Nuclear OR X-radiation 3

G06F - Electric Digital Data Processing 2

H04N - Pictorial Communication, e.g. Television 2

G06K - Graphical Data Reading ; Presentation OF DATA; Record CARRIERS; Handling Record Carriers 2

A61L - Methods OR Apparatus FOR Sterilising Materials OR Objects IN GENERAL; Disinfection, Sterilisation OR Deodorisation OF AIR; Chemical Aspects OF Bandages, Dressings, Absorbent Pads OR Surgical ARTICLES; Materials FOR Bandages, Dressings, Absorbent Pads OR Surgical Articles 1

B01D - Separation 1

F04D - Non-positive-displacement Pumps 1

G06T - Image Data Processing OR Generation, IN General 1

G01L - Measuring Force, Stress, Torque, Work, Mechanical Power, Mechanical Efficiency, OR Fluid Pressure 1

G01D - Measuring NOT Specially Adapted FOR A Specific VARIABLE; Arrangements FOR Measuring TWO OR More Variables NOT Covered IN A Single Other SUBCLASS; Tariff Metering APPARATUS; Measuring OR Testing NOT Otherwise Provided FOR 1

G01M - Testing Static OR Dynamic Balance OF Machines OR STRUCTURES; Testing OF Structures OR Apparatus, NOT Otherwise Provided FOR 1

F04B - Positive-displacement Machines FOR LIQUIDS; Pumps 1

Top 15 of 15 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

DÜRR Dental SE's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

DÜRR Dental SE's lead technology class is G03B (Apparatus OR Arrangements FOR Taking Photographs OR FOR Projecting OR Viewing THEM; Apparatus OR Arrangements Employing Analogous Techniques Using Waves Other Than Optical WAVES; Accessories Therefor), 55.6% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore G03B
Ranked #28,617 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare DÜRR Dental SE against Dura-Line LLC, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 50.9/100 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.