Where does Endress+Hauser Conducta GmbH+Co. KG rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Endress+Hauser Conducta GmbH+Co. KG ranks #1,592 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 Endress+Hauser Conducta GmbH+Co. KG hold?

Endress+Hauser Conducta GmbH+Co. KG holds 259 US utility patents granted between 2016 and 2025, spanning 79 technology areas.

What is Endress+Hauser Conducta GmbH+Co. KG's Innovation Score?

Endress+Hauser Conducta GmbH+Co. KG has an Innovation Score of 58.1 out of 100 (top 5% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

Is Endress+Hauser Conducta GmbH+Co. KG's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Endress+Hauser Conducta GmbH+Co. KG's recent grant velocity is +55% compared to the prior five-year period (grant years, not application filing dates). This indicates accelerating grant output.

What does claim depth mean for Endress+Hauser Conducta GmbH+Co. KG's patents?

Endress+Hauser Conducta GmbH+Co. KG's patents average 13.3 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 Endress+Hauser Conducta GmbH+Co. KG 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

Endress+Hauser Conducta GmbH+Co. KG

Q: What technology areas does Endress+Hauser Conducta GmbH+Co. KG focus on?

Endress+Hauser Conducta GmbH+Co. KG's top technology area is G01N (Investigating OR Analysing Materials BY Determining Their Chemical OR Physical Properties) with 165 patents. Grants appear in 79 CPC subclasses total.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 259 granted patents across 79 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2016–2025. 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: G01N (Investigating OR Analysing Materials BY Determining Their Chemical OR Physical Properties).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Endress+hauser ranks #1,592 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 259 patents across 79 technology areas.

#1,592
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 5%
by Innovation Score (58.1/100): 13.3
avg claims per patent: +55%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R1592 · Foreign Corporation #1,592 · 259 grants

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

GRANTS-MID 259 grants
TOP-DECILE #1,592/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Apex Brands
CPC-WIDE G01N · 79 areas
INNOV-PAR 58.1/100
CLAIMS-RICH 13.3 claims/avg
TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
VEL-SURGE +55% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Apex Brands, Inc. (±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
ebm-papst Mulfingen… · near

58
Endress+Hauser… · this assignee

58
Katmai Tech · near

58
Korea Hydro &… · near

58
Koenig & Bauer · near

58
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Endress+hauser's Innovation Score is 58.1/100 (top 5% 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.

How Endress+hauser's grant cadence moved

Between 2020–2024, Endress+Hauser Conducta GmbH+Co. KG received 149 grants versus 96 in 2015–2019 (+55% equal-window velocity, above median growth). Across complete PatentsView years, output peaked in 2019 at 39 grants and bottomed in 2016 at 13. Lead class G01N accounts for 63.7% of the portfolio across 79 subclasses. Volume neighbours: Brocade Communications Systems LLC (#1,588) and Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. (#1,596).

Endress+hauser's three-year grant acceleration

From 2019–2021 to 2022–2024, Endress+Hauser Conducta GmbH+Co. KG moved from 100 to 88 grants (0.88x 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 #1,552. See the growth leaderboard.

Brocade Communica…

260
Eagle Technology

260
Thermo Fisher Sci…

260
Apex Brands

259
Intel Deutschland

259
King Abdulaziz Ci…

259
Momentive Perform…

259
Sony Computer Ent…

259
Endress+Hauser Co… ◀

259

What this shows Endress+Hauser holds 259 patents at rank #1,592, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Endress+Hauser

By rank, the assignees closest to #1,592 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in G01N (Investigating OR Analysing Materials BY Determining Their…)

Other assignees with the most granted patents in Endress+Hauser's primary technology class.

Assignees with similar portfolio profiles

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

Similar innovation score

Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (58 here).

ebm-papst Mulfingen GmbH & Co. KG 58 Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power Co., Ltd. 58 Katmai Tech Inc. 58 Koenig & Bauer AG 58

Similar claim depth

Nearest assignees by average claims per patent (13.3 here).

Sulzer Management AG 13.3 avg Putzmeister Engineering GmbH 13.3 avg Raytheon Canada Limited 13.3 avg R. Stahl SCHALTGERÄTE GMBH 13.3 avg

Endress+hauser's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

58 Top 5% higher than 95% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2016–2025

Grants by year

Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2016–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.

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Endress+Hauser Conducta GmbH+Co. KG patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2016	13	5.0%
2017	24	9.3%
2018	20	7.7%
2019	39	15.1%
2020	28	10.8%
2021	33	12.7%
2022	34	13.1%
2023	34	13.1%
2024	20	7.7%
2025partial year	14	5.4%

Which technologies does Endress+Hauser Conducta GmbH+Co. KG patent most?

G01N - Investigating OR Analysing Materials BY Determining Their Chemical OR Physical Properties 165

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 36

G05B - Control OR Regulating Systems IN GENERAL; Functional Elements OF Such SYSTEMS; Monitoring OR Testing Arrangements FOR Such Systems OR Elements 25

G06F - Electric Digital Data Processing 24

H04L - Transmission OF Digital Information, e.g. Telegraphic Communication 20

G01R - Measuring Electric VARIABLES; Measuring Magnetic Variables 16

G01F - Measuring Volume, Volume Flow, Mass Flow OR Liquid LEVEL; Metering BY Volume 12

G01J - Measurement OF Intensity, Velocity, Spectral Content, Polarisation, Phase OR Pulse Characteristics OF Infrared, Visible OR Ultraviolet LIGHT; COLORIMETRY; Radiation Pyrometry 10

B01L - Chemical OR Physical Laboratory Apparatus FOR General USE 10

H01R - Electrically-conductive CONNECTIONS; Structural Associations OF A Plurality OF Mutually-insulated Electrical Connecting ELEMENTS; Coupling DEVICES; Current Collectors 10

H04W - Wireless Communication Networks 10

G08C - Transmission Systems FOR Measured Values, Control OR Similar Signals 9

H01F - MAGNETS; INDUCTANCES; TRANSFORMERS; Selection OF Materials FOR Their Magnetic Properties 9

H05K - Printed CIRCUITS; Casings OR Constructional Details OF Electric APPARATUS; Manufacture OF Assemblages OF Electrical Components 9

G02B - Optical Elements, Systems OR Apparatus 8

Top 15 of 79 technology areas

Where it ranks

Overall rank by patents

#1,592

of 49,997 tracked assignees

Innovation Score

58.1 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

Endress+Hauser Conducta GmbH+Co. KG's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Endress+Hauser Conducta GmbH+Co. KG's lead technology class is G01N (Investigating OR Analysing Materials BY Determining Their Chemical OR Physical Properties), 63.7% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore G01N
Ranked #1,592 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Endress+Hauser Conducta GmbH+Co. KG against Brocade Communications Systems LLC, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 58.1/100 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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