Overall rank by patents
#40,085
Across all tracked assignees
USPTO 2015–2025 USPTO PatentsView Foreign Corporation
Enkotec A/S
USPTO PatentsView assignee record — 6 granted patents across 3 technology areas, active 2021–2024. Filing-trend and competitive-moat analysis cross-referenced to USPTO Patent Public Search. Primary class: B21G (MAKING NEEDLES, PINS OR NAILS OF METAL).
6
Total patents granted
3
CPC technology areas
10.0
Avg claims per patent
—
5-year filing velocity
Portfolio overview
Enkotec A/S has been granted 6 US utility patents between 2021 and 2024, placing Enkotec A/S at rank #40,085 across all assignees tracked by PlainPatent. This portfolio spans 3 distinct Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC) subclasses, averaging 10.0 claims per patent with primary concentration in B21G (MAKING NEEDLES, PINS OR NAILS OF METAL). As a Foreign Corporation, Enkotec A/S is one of the more focused assignees in the PatentsView dataset. The composite Innovation Score of 25.5/100 blends portfolio volume, filing velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth into a single comparable measure drawn directly from USPTO PatentsView records.
Filing cadence tells the strategic story. Historical data spans 2021 through 2024, with 6 total grants over that period. Velocity comparisons require five years of historical filings to calibrate. The Foreign Corporation classification further shapes interpretation, since corporate, government, and individual filers pursue patents for materially different reasons.
Claim depth and technology breadth together indicate competitive posture. Enkotec A/S's 10.0 average claims per patent suggests focused, narrowly drawn claims typical of single-invention filings, while specialization in 3 subclasses reflects a tightly scoped invention area. Combined with portfolio volume, these signals let analysts, investors, and licensing professionals benchmark Enkotec A/S against peers pursuing similar technology classes.
How does Enkotec compare?
Granted US patents 2015–2025 versus the largest corporate holders — this company marked ◀
- Samsung
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106,890 patents
- International Bus…
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72,926 patents
- Canon 34,378
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34,378 patents
- LG 32,607
LG ELECTRONICS INC.
32,607 patents
- Taiwan Semiconduc… 31,041
TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING COMPANY LTD.
31,041 patents
- Apple 30,560
Apple Inc.
30,560 patents
- Qualcomm Incorpor… 30,354
QUALCOMM Incorporated
30,354 patents
- Intel 27,498
Intel Corporation
27,498 patents
- Enkotec A/S ◀ 6
Enkotec A/S
6 patents
What this shows Enkotec holds 6 patents — placing it at rank #40,085 overall, well behind the volume leaders but ahead of the tens of thousands of smaller assignees in the dataset.
USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2021–2024
Grants by year
Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2021–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.
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| Year | Patents Granted | Share of Period |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 3 | 50.0% |
| 2022 | 2 | 33.3% |
| 2024 | 1 | 16.7% |
Which technologies does Enkotec A/S patent most?
Top 3 of 3 technology areas
Patent Moat Analysis
Portfolio Volume Light
Tech Breadth Specialized
Claim Depth Simple
Frequently Asked Questions
How many patents does Enkotec A/S hold?
Enkotec A/S holds 6 US granted patents filed between 2021 and 2024, spanning 3 technology areas.
What is Enkotec A/S's Innovation Score?
Enkotec A/S has an Innovation Score of 25.5 out of 100. This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), filing velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).
What technology areas does Enkotec A/S focus on?
Enkotec A/S's top technology area is B21G (MAKING NEEDLES, PINS OR NAILS OF METAL) with 4 patents. The company has filed patents in 3 CPC subclasses total.
Is Enkotec A/S's patent filing rate increasing or decreasing?
Insufficient historical data is available to calculate a velocity trend for Enkotec A/S.
What does claim depth mean for Enkotec A/S's patents?
Enkotec A/S's patents average 10.0 claims each. This is relatively simple claim structure, typical for focused inventions.
How is the Enkotec A/S 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.
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How the score works
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Data sourced from USPTO PatentsView — official U.S. government patent data. See our methodology for computation details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainPatent Editorial
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.
All federal data sources used on this page
- USPTO PatentsView — official U.S. Patent and Trademark Office bulk patent data. patentsview.org
- USPTO Patent Application Information Retrieval (PAIR) — application status and file history. uspto.gov/patents/pair
- USPTO Bulk Data Storage System — comprehensive patent text + claims dataset. bulkdata.uspto.gov
- USPTO CPC Classification — Cooperative Patent Classification scheme for technology categorization. uspto.gov/cpc
- SEC EDGAR — public filings cross-reference for assignee corporate entity matching. sec.gov/edgar
- WIPO PATENTSCOPE — international patent context (related international filings). wipo.int/patentscope
