Where does Fill Gesellschaft M.b.h. rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Fill Gesellschaft M.b.h. ranks #21,129 of 50,000 assignees by granted-patent volume, the same sort as the companies listing and top-holders ranking. See /methodology/#corpus-placement.

How many patents does Fill Gesellschaft M.b.h. hold?

Fill Gesellschaft M.b.h. holds 13 US utility patents granted between 2016 and 2024, spanning 17 technology areas.

What is Fill Gesellschaft M.b.h.'s Innovation Score?

Fill Gesellschaft M.b.h. has an Innovation Score of 48.1 out of 100 (top 17% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

Is Fill Gesellschaft M.b.h.'s patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Fill Gesellschaft M.b.h.'s recent grant velocity is +125% compared to the prior five-year period (grant years, not application filing dates). This indicates accelerating grant output.

What does claim depth mean for Fill Gesellschaft M.b.h.'s patents?

Fill Gesellschaft M.b.h.'s patents average 18.4 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 Fill Gesellschaft M.b.h. 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

Fill Gesellschaft M.b.h.

Q: What technology areas does Fill Gesellschaft M.b.h. focus on?

Fill Gesellschaft M.b.h.'s top technology area is B22D (CASTING OF METALS; CASTING OF OTHER SUBSTANCES BY THE SAME PROCESSES OR DEVICES) with 7 patents. Grants appear in 17 CPC subclasses total.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 13 granted patents across 17 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2016–2024. 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: B22D (CASTING OF METALS; CASTING OF OTHER SUBSTANCES BY THE SAME PROCESSES OR DEVICES).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Fill ranks #21,129 of 50,000 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 13 patents across 17 technology areas.

#21,129
of 50,000 US assignees by volume: Top 17%
by Innovation Score (48.1/100): 18.4
avg claims per patent: +125%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R21129 · Foreign Corporation #21,129 · 13 grants

GRANTS-MICRO · MID-PACK · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-FOCUS · INNOV-PAR · CLAIMS-RICH · TYPE-FRNCORP · VEL-SURGE · BOOK-FULL

GRANTS-MICRO 13 grants
MID-PACK #21,129/50,000
PHOTO-FINISH Faurecia IRYStec
CPC-FOCUS B22D · 17 areas
INNOV-PAR 48.1/100
CLAIMS-RICH 18.4 claims/avg
TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
VEL-SURGE +125% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Faurecia Irystec 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
Fill Gesellschaft M… · this assignee

48
3D Lighting Innovati… · lowest

7

What this shows Fill's Innovation Score is 48.1/100 (top 17% 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.

Where Fill's grants concentrate

Fill Gesellschaft M.b.h. is a focused PatentsView assignee: 17 CPC subclasses with 53.8% of grants classified under B22D (CASTING OF METALS; CASTING OF OTHER SUBSTANCES BY THE SAME PROCESSES OR DEVICES). Peak complete grant year is 2022 (3 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2016. By volume, Fill sits between Faurecia Irystec Inc. and Flexopack S.a.

Faurecia Irystec

13
Fenix Group

13
Fevo

13
Ficosa North Amer…

13
Fintie

13
Fiskars UK

13
Flagship Brands

13
Flexopack

13
Fill Gesellschaft… ◀

13

What this shows Fill holds 13 patents at rank #21,142, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Fill

By rank, the assignees closest to #21,142 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in B22D (Casting OF Metals)

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

Fill's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

48 Top 17% higher than 83% of 50,000 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2016–2024

Grants by year

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

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Fill Gesellschaft M.b.h. patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2016	1	7.7%
2017	1	7.7%
2018	2	15.4%
2020	1	7.7%
2021	2	15.4%
2022	3	23.1%
2024	3	23.1%

Which technologies does Fill Gesellschaft M.b.h. patent most?

B22D - CASTING OF METALS; CASTING OF OTHER SUBSTANCES BY THE SAME PROCESSES OR DEVICES 7

G01H - MEASUREMENT OF MECHANICAL VIBRATIONS OR ULTRASONIC, SONIC OR INFRASONIC WAVES 2

G01B - MEASURING LENGTH, THICKNESS OR SIMILAR LINEAR DIMENSIONS; MEASURING ANGLES; MEASURING AREAS; MEASURING IRREGULARITIES OF SURFACES OR CONTOURS 2

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 1

B06B - METHODS OR APPARATUS FOR GENERATING OR TRANSMITTING MECHANICAL VIBRATIONS OF INFRASONIC, SONIC, OR ULTRASONIC FREQUENCY, ; e.g.; FOR PERFORMING MECHANICAL WORK IN GENERAL 1

G01L - MEASURING FORCE, STRESS, TORQUE, WORK, MECHANICAL POWER, MECHANICAL EFFICIENCY, OR FLUID PRESSURE 1

G05B - CONTROL OR REGULATING SYSTEMS IN GENERAL; FUNCTIONAL ELEMENTS OF SUCH SYSTEMS; MONITORING OR TESTING ARRANGEMENTS FOR SUCH SYSTEMS OR ELEMENTS 1

B25J - MANIPULATORS; CHAMBERS PROVIDED WITH MANIPULATION DEVICES 1

C22C - ALLOYS 1

B22C - FOUNDRY MOULDING 1

H02K - DYNAMO-ELECTRIC MACHINES 1

G06F - ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING 1

G06T - IMAGE DATA PROCESSING OR GENERATION, IN GENERAL 1

G01N - INVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIR CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES 1

B27G - ACCESSORY MACHINES OR APPARATUS FOR WORKING WOOD OR SIMILAR MATERIALS; TOOLS FOR WORKING WOOD OR SIMILAR MATERIALS ; SAFETY DEVICES FOR WOOD WORKING MACHINES OR TOOLS 1

Top 15 of 17 technology areas

Where it ranks

Overall rank by patents

#21,129

of 50,000 tracked assignees

Innovation Score

48.1 out of 100

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Data Source

USPTO PatentsView, US granted patents 2015–2025

How is Innovation Score calculated?

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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