Where does Gallus Druckmaschinen GmbH rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Gallus Druckmaschinen GmbH ranks #31,732 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 Gallus Druckmaschinen GmbH hold?

Gallus Druckmaschinen GmbH holds 8 US utility patents granted between 2015 and 2020, spanning 10 technology areas.

What is Gallus Druckmaschinen GmbH's Innovation Score?

Gallus Druckmaschinen GmbH has an Innovation Score of 25.6 out of 100 (18th percentile of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

What technology areas does Gallus Druckmaschinen GmbH focus on?

Gallus Druckmaschinen GmbH's top technology area is B41F (Printing Machines OR Presses) with 6 patents, ranking #55 of 286 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 10 CPC subclasses total.

Is Gallus Druckmaschinen GmbH's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Gallus Druckmaschinen GmbH's recent grant velocity is -86% compared to the prior five-year period (grant years, not application filing dates). Grant activity has slowed relative to earlier years.

What does claim depth mean for Gallus Druckmaschinen GmbH's patents?

Gallus Druckmaschinen GmbH's patents average 11.4 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 Gallus Druckmaschinen GmbH 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

Gallus Druckmaschinen GmbH

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 8 granted patents across 10 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2015–2020. 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: B41F (Printing Machines OR Presses).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Gallus ranks #31,732 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 8 patents across 10 technology areas.

#31,732
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: 18th percentile
by Innovation Score (25.6/100): 11.4
avg claims per patent: -86%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R31732 · Foreign Corporation #31,732 · 8 grants

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

GRANTS-MICRO 8 grants
MID-PACK #31,732/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Gage Bilt
CPC-FOCUS B41F · 10 areas
INNOV-THIN 25.6/100
CLAIMS-PAR 11.4 claims/avg
TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
VEL-DROP -86% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Gage Bilt, 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.

How Gallus’s 25.6 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 7.6 pts (30%) Velocity 0.0 pts (0%) Breadth 11.2 pts (44%) Claim depth 6.8 pts (27%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Gallus Druckmaschinen · this assignee

26
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Gallus's Innovation Score is 25.6/100 (18th percentile 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 Gallus?

Each dot is one of Gallus’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). Gallus’s own 11.4 claims/patent is ABOVE the 10.1 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.

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

Where Gallus's grants concentrate

Gallus Druckmaschinen GmbH is a focused PatentsView assignee: 10 CPC subclasses with 75% of grants classified under B41F (Printing Machines OR Presses). Peak complete grant year is 2015 (3 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2016. By volume, Gallus sits between Guardian Analytics, Inc. and Gardyn Inc..

Guardian Analytics

8
Gummarus

8
Gurtech (PTY)

8
Gage Bilt

8
Galvanize Therape…

8
Gangagen

8
Gaplast

8
Gardyn

8
Gallus Druckmasch… ◀

8

What this shows Gallus holds 8 patents at rank #31,795, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Gallus

By rank, the assignees closest to #31,795 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in B41F (Printing Machines OR Presses)

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

Gallus's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

26 18th percentile higher than 18% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2015–2020

Grants by year

Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2015–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.

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Gallus Druckmaschinen GmbH patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2015	3	37.5%
2016	1	12.5%
2017	1	12.5%
2019	2	25.0%
2020	1	12.5%

Which technologies does Gallus Druckmaschinen GmbH patent most?

B41F - Printing Machines OR Presses 6

B26D - CUTTING; Details Common TO Machines FOR Perforating, Punching, Cutting-out, Stamping-out OR Severing 3

Y10T - Technical Subjects Covered BY Former US Classification 3

B41P - Indexing Scheme Relating TO Printing, Lining Machines, Typewriters, AND TO Stamps 3

B26F - PERFORATING; PUNCHING; CUTTING-OUT; STAMPING-OUT; Severing BY Means Other Than Cutting 2

B31D - Making Articles OF Paper, Cardboard OR Material Worked IN A Manner Analogous TO Paper, NOT Provided FOR IN Subclasses B31b OR B31c 2

B32B - Layered Products, i.e. Products Built-up OF Strata OF Flat OR Non-flat, e.g. Cellular OR Honeycomb, Form 1

B41J - TYPEWRITERS; Selective Printing Mechanisms, i.e. Mechanisms Printing Otherwise Than From A FORME; Correction OF Typographical Errors 1

B44B - Machines, Apparatus OR Tools FOR Artistic Work, e.g. FOR Sculpturing, Guilloching, Carving, Branding, Inlaying 1

B41K - STAMPS; Stamping OR Numbering Apparatus OR Devices 1

Top 10 of 10 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

Gallus Druckmaschinen GmbH's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Gallus Druckmaschinen GmbH's lead technology class is B41F (Printing Machines OR Presses), 75% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore B41F
Ranked #31,732 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Gallus Druckmaschinen GmbH against Guardian Analytics, Inc., an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 25.6/100 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

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