Where does Endress+Hauser Process Solutions AG rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Endress+Hauser Process Solutions AG ranks #5,008 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 Process Solutions AG hold?

Endress+Hauser Process Solutions AG holds 69 US utility patents granted between 2015 and 2025, spanning 26 technology areas.

What is Endress+Hauser Process Solutions AG's Innovation Score?

Endress+Hauser Process Solutions AG has an Innovation Score of 47.3 out of 100 (top 19% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

Is Endress+Hauser Process Solutions AG's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Endress+Hauser Process Solutions AG's recent grant velocity is +24% compared to the prior five-year period (grant years, not application filing dates). The company is maintaining or growing its granted-patent output.

What does claim depth mean for Endress+Hauser Process Solutions AG's patents?

Endress+Hauser Process Solutions AG's patents average 11.4 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 Endress+Hauser Process Solutions 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

Endress+Hauser Process Solutions AG

Q: What technology areas does Endress+Hauser Process Solutions AG focus on?

Endress+Hauser Process Solutions AG's top technology area is G05B (Control OR Regulating Systems IN GENERAL; Functional Elements OF Such SYSTEMS; Monitoring OR Testing Arrangements FOR Such Systems OR Elements) with 48 patents, ranking #87 of 3,455 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 26 CPC subclasses total.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 69 granted patents across 26 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2015–2025. 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: G05B (Control OR Regulating Systems IN GENERAL; Functional Elements OF Such SYSTEMS; Monitoring OR Testing Arrangements FOR Such Systems OR Elements).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Endress+hauser ranks #5,008 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 69 patents across 26 technology areas.

#5,008
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 19%
by Innovation Score (47.3/100): 11.4
avg claims per patent: +24%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R5008 · Foreign Corporation #5,008 · 69 grants

GRANTS-SMALL · UPPER-Q · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-FOCUS · INNOV-PAR · CLAIMS-PAR · TYPE-FRNCORP · VEL-UP · BOOK-FULL

GRANTS-SMALL 69 grants
UPPER-Q #5,008/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Dupont
CPC-FOCUS G05B · 26 areas
INNOV-PAR 47.3/100
CLAIMS-PAR 11.4 claims/avg
TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
VEL-UP +24% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Dupont Electronics, 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.

How Endress+hauser’s 47.3 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 14.7 pts (31%) Velocity 7.8 pts (16%) Breadth 18.0 pts (38%) Claim depth 6.9 pts (15%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Leco · near

47
BMC Medical · near

47
dormakaba USA · near

47
Endress+Hauser… · this assignee

47
Iconex · near

47
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Endress+hauser's Innovation Score is 47.3/100 (top 19% 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 Endress+hauser?

Each dot is one of Endress+hauser’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). Endress+hauser’s own 11.4 claims/patent is at or below the 15.6 median for these volume peers. Volume here does not track with deeper claims; several lower-volume peers claim more thoroughly per patent.

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

Where Endress+hauser's grants concentrate

Endress+Hauser Process Solutions AG is a focused PatentsView assignee: 26 CPC subclasses with 69.6% of grants classified under G05B (Control OR Regulating Systems IN GENERAL; Functional Elements OF Such SYSTEMS; Monitoring OR Testing Arrangements FOR Such Systems OR Elements). Peak complete grant year is 2017 (9 grants) versus a trough of 3 in 2018. By volume, Endress+hauser sits between Dupont Electronics, Inc. and Guangzhou Shirui Electronics Co., Ltd..

Endress+hauser's three-year grant acceleration

Endress+Hauser Process Solutions AG shows 21 grants in 2022–2024 against only 18 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.

Dupont

69
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69
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69
Eaton Cummins Aut…

69
Fourstar Group

69
Gravic

69
GRÜNenthal

69
Guangzhou Shirui

69
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69

What this shows Endress+Hauser holds 69 patents at rank #5,008, 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 #5,008 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in G05B (Control OR Regulating Systems IN General)

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). In G05B (Control OR Regulating Systems IN General), Endress+Hauser ranks #87 of 3,455 assignees by patent count in that subclass.

Similar innovation score

Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (47 here).

Iconex LLC 47 BMC Medical Co., Ltd. 47 dormakaba USA Inc. 47 Leco Corporation 47

Similar claim depth

Nearest assignees by average claims per patent (11.4 here).

Arkray, Inc. 11.4 avg National Cheng Kung University 11.4 avg Oren Technologies, LLC 11.4 avg Coravin, Inc. 11.4 avg

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

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

47 Top 19% higher than 81% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2015–2025

Grants by year

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

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Endress+Hauser Process Solutions AG patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2015	7	10.1%
2016	7	10.1%
2017	9	13.0%
2018	3	4.3%
2019	3	4.3%
2020	7	10.1%
2021	8	11.6%
2022	8	11.6%
2023	7	10.1%
2024	6	8.7%
2025partial year	4	5.8%

Which technologies does Endress+Hauser Process Solutions AG patent most?

G05B - Control OR Regulating Systems IN GENERAL; Functional Elements OF Such SYSTEMS; Monitoring OR Testing Arrangements FOR Such Systems OR Elements 48

H04L - Transmission OF Digital Information, e.g. Telegraphic Communication 37

G06F - Electric Digital Data Processing 22

Y02P - Climate Change Mitigation Technologies IN THE Production OR Processing OF Goods 15

H04W - Wireless Communication Networks 13

H02J - Circuit Arrangements OR Systems FOR Supplying OR Distributing Electric POWER; Systems FOR Storing Electric Energy 5

H04B - Transmission 4

G08C - Transmission Systems FOR Measured Values, Control OR Similar Signals 4

H01M - Processes OR Means, e.g. Batteries, FOR THE Direct Conversion OF Chemical Energy Into Electrical Energy 3

Y02E - Reduction OF Greenhouse GAS [GHG] Emissions, Related TO Energy Generation, Transmission OR Distribution 3

G01F - Measuring Volume, Volume Flow, Mass Flow OR Liquid LEVEL; Metering BY Volume 2

Y04S - Systems Integrating Technologies Related TO Power Network Operation, Communication OR Information Technologies FOR Improving THE Electrical Power Generation, Transmission, Distribution, Management OR Usage, i.e. Smart Grids 2

H04Q - Selecting 2

G07C - Time OR Attendance REGISTERS; Registering OR Indicating THE Working OF MACHINES; Generating Random NUMBERS; Voting OR Lottery APPARATUS; Arrangements, Systems OR Apparatus FOR Checking NOT Provided FOR Elsewhere 1

Y02B - Climate Change Mitigation Technologies Related TO Buildings, e.g. Housing, House Appliances OR Related End-user Applications 1

Top 15 of 26 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

Endress+Hauser Process Solutions AG's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Endress+Hauser Process Solutions AG's lead technology class is G05B (Control OR Regulating Systems IN GENERAL; Functional Elements OF Such SYSTEMS; Monitoring OR Testing Arrangements FOR Such Systems OR Elements), 69.6% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore G05B
Ranked #5,008 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Endress+Hauser Process Solutions AG against Dupont Electronics, Inc., an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 47.3/100 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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