Where does Gibbs Technologies Limited rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Gibbs Technologies Limited ranks #10,333 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 Gibbs Technologies Limited hold?

Gibbs Technologies Limited holds 30 US utility patents granted between 2015 and 2025, spanning 13 technology areas.

What is Gibbs Technologies Limited's Innovation Score?

Gibbs Technologies Limited has an Innovation Score of 44.2 out of 100 (top 26% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

What technology areas does Gibbs Technologies Limited focus on?

Gibbs Technologies Limited's top technology area is B60F (Vehicles FOR USE Both ON Rail AND ON ROAD; Amphibious OR Like VEHICLES; Convertible Vehicles) with 28 patents, ranking #1 of 47 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 13 CPC subclasses total.

Is Gibbs Technologies Limited's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Gibbs Technologies Limited's recent grant velocity is +0% 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 Gibbs Technologies Limited's patents?

Gibbs Technologies Limited's patents average 21.6 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 Gibbs Technologies Limited 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

Gibbs Technologies Limited

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 30 granted patents across 13 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: B60F (Vehicles FOR USE Both ON Rail AND ON ROAD; Amphibious OR Like VEHICLES; Convertible Vehicles).

Compiled by PlainPatent · May 15, 2026

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Gibbs ranks #10,333 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 30 patents across 13 technology areas.

#10,333
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 26%
by Innovation Score (44.2/100): 21.6
avg claims per patent: +0%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R10333 · Foreign Corporation #10,333 · 30 grants

GRANTS-SMALL · UPPER-Q · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-FOCUS · INNOV-PAR · CLAIMS-DENSE · TYPE-FRNCORP · VEL-FLAT · BOOK-FULL

GRANTS-SMALL 30 grants
UPPER-Q #10,333/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Gatik AI
CPC-FOCUS B60F · 13 areas
INNOV-PAR 44.2/100
CLAIMS-DENSE 21.6 claims/avg
TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
VEL-FLAT +0% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Gatik AI 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 Gibbs’s 44.2 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 11.9 pts (27%) Velocity 6.7 pts (15%) Breadth 12.7 pts (29%) Claim depth 13.0 pts (29%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Decision Sciences… · near

44
Gibbs · this assignee

44
Mitek Systems · near

44
Nihon Parkerizing · near

44
THE City University… · near

44
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Gibbs's Innovation Score is 44.2/100 (top 26% 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 Gibbs?

Each dot is one of Gibbs’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). Gibbs’s own 21.6 claims/patent is ABOVE the 14.6 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.

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

Where Gibbs's grants concentrate

Gibbs Technologies Limited is a focused PatentsView assignee: 13 CPC subclasses with 93.3% of grants classified under B60F (Vehicles FOR USE Both ON Rail AND ON ROAD; Amphibious OR Like VEHICLES; Convertible Vehicles). Peak complete grant year is 2017 (6 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2020. By volume, Gibbs sits between Guangzhou Baomei Network Technology Co., Ltd. and Hangzhou Biotest Biotech Co., Ltd..

Gibbs's three-year grant acceleration

Gibbs Technologies Limited shows 7 grants in 2022–2024 against only 7 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.

Guangzhou Baomei…

30
Gatik AI

30
Genelec Oy

30
Getgo

30
Glashütter Uhrenb…

30
Global Life Scien…

30
Gold Bond Buildin…

30
Hangzhou Biotest…

30
Gibbs ◀

30

What this shows Gibbs holds 30 patents at rank #10,336, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Gibbs

By rank, the assignees closest to #10,336 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in B60F (Vehicles FOR USE Both ON Rail AND ON ROAD)

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

Assignees with similar portfolio profiles

Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for Gibbs, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above). In B60F (Vehicles FOR USE Both ON Rail AND ON ROAD), Gibbs ranks #1 of 47 assignees by patent count in that subclass.

Similar innovation score

Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (44 here).

Nihon Parkerizing Co., Ltd. 44 THE City University OF NEW York 44 Decision Sciences International Corporation 44 Mitek Systems, Inc. 44

Gibbs's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

44 Top 26% higher than 74% 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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Gibbs Technologies Limited patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2015	2	6.7%
2016	4	13.3%
2017	6	20.0%
2018	2	6.7%
2020	1	3.3%
2021	6	20.0%
2022	5	16.7%
2023	1	3.3%
2024	1	3.3%
2025partial year	2	6.7%

Which technologies does Gibbs Technologies Limited patent most?

B60F - Vehicles FOR USE Both ON Rail AND ON ROAD; Amphibious OR Like VEHICLES; Convertible Vehicles 28

B60G - Vehicle Suspension Arrangements 7

B63H - Marine Propulsion OR Steering 7

B60Y - Indexing Scheme Relating TO Aspects Cross-cutting Vehicle Technology 4

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 4

B63B - Ships OR Other Waterborne VESSELS; Equipment FOR Shipping 3

B63C - Launching, Hauling-out, OR Dry-docking OF VESSELS; Life-saving IN WATER; Equipment FOR Dwelling OR Working Under WATER; Means FOR Salvaging OR Searching FOR Underwater Objects 2

F16H - Gearing 2

Y10S - Technical Subjects Covered BY Former Uspc Cross-reference ART Collections [XRACs] AND Digests 2

F16D - Couplings FOR Transmitting ROTATION; CLUTCHES; Brakes 2

B62K - CYCLES; Cycle FRAMES; Cycle Steering DEVICES; Rider-operated Terminal Controls Specially Adapted FOR CYCLES; Cycle Axle SUSPENSIONS; Cycle Side-cars, Forecars, OR THE Like 1

F02D - Controlling Combustion Engines 1

Y02T - Climate Change Mitigation Technologies Related TO Transportation 1

Top 13 of 13 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

Gibbs Technologies Limited's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Gibbs Technologies Limited's lead technology class is B60F (Vehicles FOR USE Both ON Rail AND ON ROAD; Amphibious OR Like VEHICLES; Convertible Vehicles), 93.3% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore B60F
Ranked #10,333 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Gibbs Technologies Limited against Guangzhou Baomei Network Technology Co., Ltd., an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 44.2/100 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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