USPTO 2015–2025 USPTO PatentsView Foreign Corporation

FORD Otomotiv Sanayi Anonim Sirketi

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 6 granted patents across 13 technology areas, active 2016–2022. Filing-trend and competitive-moat analysis cross-referenced to USPTO Patent Public Search. Primary class: G01M (TESTING STATIC OR DYNAMIC BALANCE OF MACHINES OR STRUCTURES; TESTING OF STRUCTURES OR APPARATUS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR).

Compiled byPlainPatent Editorial, US Patent Intelligence Editorial Team · May 15, 2026

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Total patents granted

CPC technology areas

16.8

Avg claims per patent

-80%

5-year filing velocity

The verdict

FORD holds 6 US patents across 13 technology areas, rank #40,202 of 50,000 tracked assignees.

#40,202
of 50,000 US assignees by volume: Top 57%
by Innovation Score (32.9/100): 16.8
avg claims per patent: -80%
filing velocity, last 5 yrs

Portfolio overview

FORD Otomotiv Sanayi Anonim Sirketi has been granted 6 US utility patents between 2016 and 2022, placing FORD Otomotiv Sanayi Anonim Sirketi at rank #40,202 across all assignees tracked by PlainPatent. This portfolio spans 13 distinct Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC) subclasses, averaging 16.8 claims per patent with primary concentration in G01M (TESTING STATIC OR DYNAMIC BALANCE OF MACHINES OR STRUCTURES; TESTING OF STRUCTURES OR APPARATUS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR). As a Foreign Corporation, FORD Otomotiv Sanayi Anonim Sirketi is one of the more focused assignees in the PatentsView dataset. By volume, FORD sits between FN America, Llc (6 patents, rank #40,198) and Formula LABS, Llc (6 patents, rank #40,206) - the closest US assignees by grant volume. The composite Innovation Score of 32.9/100 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. Between 2020 and 2025 the company received 1 grants, compared with 5 in the 2015–2019 window, a -80% shift in five-year velocity. A cooling filing rate may reflect portfolio consolidation, shifting priorities, or reduced R&D throughput. 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. FORD Otomotiv Sanayi Anonim Sirketi's 16.8 average claims per patent sits within the typical range for solid legal coverage without excessive prosecution cost, while concentration in 13 subclasses points to a focused technical program. Combined with portfolio volume, these signals let analysts, investors, and licensing professionals benchmark FORD Otomotiv Sanayi Anonim Sirketi against peers pursuing similar technology classes.

FN America

6
Focus Products Gr…

6
Foldimate

6
Fonds DE L'espci—…

6
Fords Packaging S…

6
Forgiato

6
Forjak Industrial

6
Formula LABS

6
FORD Otomotiv San… ◀

6

What this shows FORD holds 6 patents at rank #40,202, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near FORD

By rank, the assignees closest to #40,202 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in G01M (Testing Static OR Dynamic Balance OF Machines OR Structures)

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

FORD's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

33 Top 57% higher than 43% of 50,000 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2016–2022

Grants by year

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

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FORD Otomotiv Sanayi Anonim Sirketi patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2016	1	16.7%
2018	2	33.3%
2019	2	33.3%
2022	1	16.7%

Which technologies does FORD Otomotiv Sanayi Anonim Sirketi patent most?

G01M - TESTING STATIC OR DYNAMIC BALANCE OF MACHINES OR STRUCTURES; TESTING OF STRUCTURES OR APPARATUS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR 2

G06F - ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING 1

G01H - MEASUREMENT OF MECHANICAL VIBRATIONS OR ULTRASONIC, SONIC OR INFRASONIC WAVES 1

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

G06T - IMAGE DATA PROCESSING OR GENERATION, IN GENERAL 1

F16F - SPRINGS; SHOCK-ABSORBERS; MEANS FOR DAMPING VIBRATION 1

F16D - COUPLINGS FOR TRANSMITTING ROTATION; CLUTCHES; BRAKES 1

B60K - ARRANGEMENT OR MOUNTING OF PROPULSION UNITS OR OF TRANSMISSIONS IN VEHICLES; ARRANGEMENT OR MOUNTING OF PLURAL DIVERSE PRIME-MOVERS IN VEHICLES; AUXILIARY DRIVES FOR VEHICLES; INSTRUMENTATION OR DASHBOARDS FOR VEHICLES; ARRANGEMENTS IN CONNECTION WITH COOLING, AIR INTAKE, GAS EXHAUST OR FUEL SUPPLY 1

G05G - CONTROL DEVICES OR SYSTEMS INSOFAR AS CHARACTERISED BY MECHANICAL FEATURES ONLY 1

H01R - ELECTRICALLY-CONDUCTIVE CONNECTIONS; STRUCTURAL ASSOCIATIONS OF A PLURALITY OF MUTUALLY-INSULATED ELECTRICAL CONNECTING ELEMENTS; COUPLING DEVICES; CURRENT COLLECTORS 1

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

B60J - WINDOWS, WINDSCREENS, NON-FIXED ROOFS, DOORS, OR SIMILAR DEVICES FOR VEHICLES; REMOVABLE EXTERNAL PROTECTIVE COVERINGS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR VEHICLES 1

B60R - VEHICLES, VEHICLE FITTINGS, OR VEHICLE PARTS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR 1

Top 13 of 13 technology areas

Patent Moat Analysis

Portfolio Volume Light

Tech Breadth Focused

Claim Depth Standard

Velocity Declining

Where it ranks

Overall rank by patents

#40,202

Across all tracked assignees

Innovation Score

32.9 out of 100

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Data Source

USPTO PatentsView, US granted patents 2015–2025

How is Innovation Score calculated?

Frequently Asked Questions

How many patents does FORD Otomotiv Sanayi Anonim Sirketi hold?

FORD Otomotiv Sanayi Anonim Sirketi holds 6 US granted patents filed between 2016 and 2022, spanning 13 technology areas.

What is FORD Otomotiv Sanayi Anonim Sirketi's Innovation Score?

FORD Otomotiv Sanayi Anonim Sirketi has an Innovation Score of 32.9 out of 100. This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), filing velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

What technology areas does FORD Otomotiv Sanayi Anonim Sirketi focus on?

FORD Otomotiv Sanayi Anonim Sirketi's top technology area is G01M (TESTING STATIC OR DYNAMIC BALANCE OF MACHINES OR STRUCTURES; TESTING OF STRUCTURES OR APPARATUS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR) with 2 patents. The company has filed patents in 13 CPC subclasses total.

Is FORD Otomotiv Sanayi Anonim Sirketi's patent filing rate increasing or decreasing?

FORD Otomotiv Sanayi Anonim Sirketi's recent filing velocity is -80% compared to the prior five-year period. Filing activity has slowed relative to earlier years.

What does claim depth mean for FORD Otomotiv Sanayi Anonim Sirketi's patents?

FORD Otomotiv Sanayi Anonim Sirketi's patents average 16.8 claims each. This falls within the standard range, providing solid legal coverage.

How is the FORD Otomotiv Sanayi Anonim Sirketi 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.

How to use this portfolio

FORD's 6 grants land it in the top 57% by Innovation Score, but volume alone doesn't tell you where the strength sits.

Read that count against the largest US assignees before treating it as dominance - FORD ranks #40,202 of 50,000. Top 50 holders
Most of this portfolio concentrates in G01M - see who else leads that technology area. G01M leaders
Check what the four-part Innovation Score actually rewards before comparing it to another company. How the score works

Patent counts and the Innovation Score measure patenting activity, not commercial success or the legal strength of any patent. Many patents are filed defensively. Verify the status of an individual patent against official USPTO records.

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.

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 byPlainPatent Editorial, US Patent Intelligence Editorial Team · 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.