Where does Etron Technology, Inc. rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Etron Technology, Inc. ranks #4,290 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 Etron Technology, Inc. hold?

Etron Technology, Inc. holds 83 US utility patents granted between 2015 and 2025, spanning 15 technology areas.

What is Etron Technology, Inc.'s Innovation Score?

Etron Technology, Inc. has an Innovation Score of 48.6 out of 100 (top 16% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

What technology areas does Etron Technology, Inc. focus on?

Etron Technology, Inc.'s top technology area is G11C (Static Stores) with 40 patents, ranking #110 of 882 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 15 CPC subclasses total.

Is Etron Technology, Inc.'s patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Etron Technology, Inc.'s recent grant velocity is +8% 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 Etron Technology, Inc.'s patents?

Etron Technology, Inc.'s patents average 15.4 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 Etron Technology, Inc. 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

Etron Technology, Inc.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 83 granted patents across 15 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: G11C (Static Stores).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Etron ranks #4,290 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 83 patents across 15 technology areas.

#4,290
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 16%
by Innovation Score (48.6/100): 15.4
avg claims per patent: +8%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R4290 · Foreign Corporation #4,290 · 83 grants

GRANTS-SMALL · TOP-DECILE · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-FOCUS · INNOV-PAR · CLAIMS-RICH · TYPE-FRNCORP · VEL-FLAT · BOOK-FULL

GRANTS-SMALL 83 grants
TOP-DECILE #4,290/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Diebold Self-Service…
CPC-FOCUS G11C · 15 areas
INNOV-PAR 48.6/100
CLAIMS-RICH 15.4 claims/avg
TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
VEL-FLAT +8% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Diebold Self-Service Systems, Division of Diebold, Incorporated (±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 Etron’s 48.6 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 15.3 pts (31%) Velocity 10.4 pts (21%) Breadth 13.7 pts (28%) Claim depth 9.3 pts (19%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Etron Technology · this assignee

49
Schuler Pressen · near

49
Tufts Medical Center · near

49
Zhejiang Sanhua… · near

49
Zhejiang Uniview · near

49
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Etron's Innovation Score is 48.6/100 (top 16% 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 Etron?

Each dot is one of Etron’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). Etron’s own 15.4 claims/patent is at or below the 16.2 median for these volume peers. Volume here does not track with deeper claims; several lower-volume peers claim more thoroughly per patent.

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

Where Etron's grants concentrate

Etron Technology, Inc. is a focused PatentsView assignee: 15 CPC subclasses with 48.2% of grants classified under G11C (Static Stores). Peak complete grant year is 2015 (15 grants) versus a trough of 3 in 2018. By volume, Etron sits between Diebold Self-Service Systems, Division of Diebold, Incorporated and Hopkins Manufacturing Corporation.

Etron's three-year grant acceleration

Etron Technology, Inc. shows 28 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.

Diebold Self-serv…

83
Ems-patent

83
Theatre Controls

83
Elemental LED

83
Fellowes

83
Flodesign Sonics

83
Gogo

83
Hopkins Manufactu…

83
Etron Technology ◀

83

What this shows Etron holds 83 patents at rank #4,290, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Etron

By rank, the assignees closest to #4,290 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in G11C (Static Stores)

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

Assignees with similar portfolio profiles

Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for Etron, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above). In G11C (Static Stores), Etron ranks #110 of 882 assignees by patent count in that subclass.

Similar innovation score

Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (49 here).

Zhejiang Sanhua Automotive Components Co., Ltd. 49 Tufts Medical Center, Inc. 49 Schuler Pressen GMBH 49 Zhejiang Uniview Technologies Co., Ltd. 49

Similar claim depth

Nearest assignees by average claims per patent (15.4 here).

Egis Technology Inc. 15.4 avg Enkris Semiconductor, Inc. 15.4 avg Lucas Automotive GMBH 15.4 avg Poclain Hydraulics Industrie 15.4 avg

Etron's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

49 Top 16% higher than 84% 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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Etron Technology, Inc. patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2015	15	18.1%
2016	5	6.0%
2017	6	7.2%
2018	3	3.6%
2019	7	8.4%
2020	3	3.6%
2021	8	9.6%
2022	5	6.0%
2023	8	9.6%
2024	15	18.1%
2025partial year	8	9.6%

Which technologies does Etron Technology, Inc. patent most?

G11C - Static Stores 40

H10D - Inorganic Electric Semiconductor Devices 28

G06F - Electric Digital Data Processing 26

H10B - Electronic Memory Devices 25

H01L - Semiconductor Devices NOT Covered BY Class H10 24

Y02D - Climate Change Mitigation Technologies IN Information AND Communication Technologies [ICT], I.E. Information AND Communication Technologies Aiming AT THE Reduction OF Their OWN Energy USE 8

G05F - Systems FOR Regulating Electric OR Magnetic Variables 5

H03K - Pulse Technique 4

H03M - CODING; DECODING; Code Conversion IN General 2

G06T - Image Data Processing OR Generation, IN General 1

H04L - Transmission OF Digital Information, e.g. Telegraphic Communication 1

H01S - Devices Using THE Process OF Light Amplification BY Stimulated Emission OF Radiation [LASER] TO Amplify OR Generate LIGHT; Devices Using Stimulated Emission OF Electromagnetic Radiation IN Wave Ranges Other Than Optical 1

H02M - Apparatus FOR Conversion Between AC AND AC, Between AC AND DC, OR Between DC AND DC, AND FOR USE With Mains OR Similar Power Supply SYSTEMS; Conversion OF DC OR AC Input Power Into Surge Output POWER; Control OR Regulation Thereof 1

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

H03F - Amplifiers 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

Etron Technology, Inc.'s patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Etron Technology, Inc.'s lead technology class is G11C (Static Stores), 48.2% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore G11C
Ranked #4,290 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Etron Technology, Inc. against Diebold Self-Service Systems, Division of Diebold, Incorporated, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 48.6/100 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.