Where does Faurecia Sièges d'Automobile rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Faurecia Sièges d'Automobile ranks #2,379 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 Faurecia Sièges d'Automobile hold?

Faurecia Sièges d'Automobile holds 164 US utility patents granted between 2015 and 2025, spanning 44 technology areas.

What is Faurecia Sièges d'Automobile's Innovation Score?

Faurecia Sièges d'Automobile has an Innovation Score of 61.9 out of 100 (top 3% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

Is Faurecia Sièges d'Automobile's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Faurecia Sièges d'Automobile's recent grant velocity is +139% compared to the prior five-year period (grant years, not application filing dates). This indicates accelerating grant output.

What does claim depth mean for Faurecia Sièges d'Automobile's patents?

Faurecia Sièges d'Automobile's patents average 14.2 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 Faurecia Sièges d'Automobile 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

Faurecia Sièges d'Automobile

Q: What technology areas does Faurecia Sièges d'Automobile focus on?

Faurecia Sièges d'Automobile's top technology area is B60N (Seats Specially Adapted FOR VEHICLES; Vehicle Passenger Accommodation NOT Otherwise Provided FOR) with 160 patents, ranking #9 of 645 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 44 CPC subclasses total.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 164 granted patents across 44 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: B60N (Seats Specially Adapted FOR VEHICLES; Vehicle Passenger Accommodation NOT Otherwise Provided FOR).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Faurecia ranks #2,379 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 164 patents across 44 technology areas.

#2,379
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 3%
by Innovation Score (61.9/100): 14.2
avg claims per patent: +139%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R2379 · Foreign Corporation #2,379 · 164 grants

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

GRANTS-MID 164 grants
TOP-DECILE #2,379/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Amogreentech
CPC-WIDE B60N · 44 areas
INNOV-STRONG 61.9/100
CLAIMS-RICH 14.2 claims/avg
TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
VEL-SURGE +139% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Amogreentech Co., Ltd. (±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 Faurecia’s 61.9 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 17.6 pts (28%) Velocity 12.3 pts (20%) Breadth 23.5 pts (38%) Claim depth 8.5 pts (14%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Faurecia Sièges… · this assignee

62
Medtronic Xomed · near

62
Synchrony Bank · near

62
NEC Of America · near

62
SeeScan · near

62
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Faurecia's Innovation Score is 61.9/100 (top 3% 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 Faurecia?

Each dot is one of Faurecia’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). Faurecia’s own 14.2 claims/patent is ABOVE the 11.2 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.

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

Where Faurecia's grants concentrate

Faurecia Sièges d'Automobile is a focused PatentsView assignee: 44 CPC subclasses with 97.6% of grants classified under B60N (Seats Specially Adapted FOR VEHICLES; Vehicle Passenger Accommodation NOT Otherwise Provided FOR). Peak complete grant year is 2023 (33 grants) versus a trough of 8 in 2015. By volume, Faurecia sits between Ping AN Technology (SHENZHEN) Co., Ltd. and Nippon Soda Co., Ltd..

Faurecia's three-year grant acceleration

From 2019–2021 to 2022–2024, Faurecia Sièges d'Automobile moved from 40 to 74 grants (1.85x 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 #256. See the growth leaderboard.

Ping AN Technolog…

165
Solid

165
Amogreentech

164
Bridgelux

164
Liveperson

164
Mettler-toledo

164
NIO Technology (A…

164
Nippon Soda

164
Faurecia Sièges d… ◀

164

What this shows Faurecia holds 164 patents at rank #2,379, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Faurecia

By rank, the assignees closest to #2,379 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in B60N (Seats Specially Adapted FOR Vehicles)

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

Assignees with similar portfolio profiles

Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for Faurecia, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above). In B60N (Seats Specially Adapted FOR Vehicles), Faurecia ranks #9 of 645 assignees by patent count in that subclass.

Similar innovation score

Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (62 here).

Medtronic Xomed, Inc. 62 Synchrony Bank 62 SeeScan, Inc. 62 NEC Corporation Of America 62

Similar claim depth

Nearest assignees by average claims per patent (14.2 here).

ZF Active Safety US Inc. 14.2 avg Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research 14.2 avg BioVentures, LLC 14.2 avg Faurecia Innenraum Systeme GmbH 14.2 avg

Faurecia's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

62 Top 3% higher than 97% 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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Faurecia Sièges d'Automobile patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2015	8	4.9%
2016	8	4.9%
2017	8	4.9%
2018	11	6.7%
2019	9	5.5%
2020	11	6.7%
2021	20	12.2%
2022	25	15.2%
2023	33	20.1%
2024	16	9.8%
2025partial year	15	9.1%

Which technologies does Faurecia Sièges d'Automobile patent most?

B60N - Seats Specially Adapted FOR VEHICLES; Vehicle Passenger Accommodation NOT Otherwise Provided FOR 160

B60R - Vehicles, Vehicle Fittings, OR Vehicle Parts, NOT Otherwise Provided FOR 22

B29C - Shaping OR Joining OF PLASTICS; Shaping OF Material IN A Plastic State, NOT Otherwise Provided FOR; After-treatment OF THE Shaped Products, e.g. Repairing 12

B29L - Indexing Scheme Associated With Subclass B29c, Relating TO Particular Articles 11

B29K - Indexing Scheme Associated With Subclasses B29b, B29c OR B29d, Relating TO Moulding Materials OR TO Materials FOR ; Moulds, ; Reinforcements, Fillers OR Preformed Parts, e.g. Inserts 9

F16H - Gearing 7

B32B - Layered Products, i.e. Products Built-up OF Strata OF Flat OR Non-flat, e.g. Cellular OR Honeycomb, Form 5

Y10T - Technical Subjects Covered BY Former US Classification 4

B29D - Producing Particular Articles From Plastics OR From Substances IN A Plastic State 3

D05B - Sewing 3

B60H - Arrangements OF Heating, Cooling, Ventilating OR Other Air-treating Devices Specially Adapted FOR Passenger OR Goods Spaces OF Vehicles 3

H02K - Dynamo-electric Machines 3

A61B - DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; Identification 2

F16C - SHAFTS; Flexible SHAFTS; Elements OR Crankshaft MECHANISMS; Rotary Bodies Other Than Gearing ELEMENTS; Bearings 2

B64D - Equipment FOR Fitting IN OR TO AIRCRAFT; Flight SUITS; PARACHUTES; Arrangement OR Mounting OF Power Plants OR Propulsion Transmissions IN Aircraft 2

Top 15 of 44 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

Faurecia Sièges d'Automobile's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Faurecia Sièges d'Automobile's lead technology class is B60N (Seats Specially Adapted FOR VEHICLES; Vehicle Passenger Accommodation NOT Otherwise Provided FOR), 97.6% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore B60N
Ranked #2,379 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Faurecia Sièges d'Automobile against Ping AN Technology (SHENZHEN) Co., Ltd., an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 61.9/100 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

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