Where does Helmut Fischer GMBH Institut FÜR Elektronik UND Messtechnik rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Helmut Fischer GMBH Institut FÜR Elektronik UND Messtechnik ranks #12,034 of 49,997 assignees by granted-patent volume, the same sort as the companies listing and top-holders ranking. See /methodology/#corpus-placement.

Is Helmut Fischer GMBH Institut FÜR Elektronik UND Messtechnik's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Helmut Fischer GMBH Institut FÜR Elektronik UND Messtechnik's recent grant velocity is -23% 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 Helmut Fischer GMBH Institut FÜR Elektronik UND Messtechnik's patents?

Helmut Fischer GMBH Institut FÜR Elektronik UND Messtechnik's patents average 17.2 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.

USPTO 2015–2025 USPTO PatentsView Foreign Corporation

Helmut Fischer GMBH Institut FÜR Elektronik UND Messtechnik

Q: How is the Helmut Fischer GMBH Institut FÜR Elektronik UND Messtechnik 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 PatentsView assignee record - 25 granted patents across 12 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: G01B (Measuring Length, Thickness OR Similar Linear DIMENSIONS; Measuring ANGLES; Measuring AREAS; Measuring Irregularities OF Surfaces OR Contours).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Helmut ranks #12,034 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 25 patents across 12 technology areas.

#12,034
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 43%
by Innovation Score (37.6/100): 17.2
avg claims per patent: -23%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R12034 · Foreign Corporation #12,034 · 25 grants

GRANTS-SMALL · UPPER-Q · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-FOCUS · INNOV-THIN · CLAIMS-RICH · TYPE-FRNCORP · VEL-DOWN · BOOK-FULL

GRANTS-SMALL 25 grants
UPPER-Q #12,034/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Guangxi Liugong…
CPC-FOCUS G01B · 12 areas
INNOV-THIN 37.6/100
CLAIMS-RICH 17.2 claims/avg
TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
VEL-DOWN -23% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Guangxi Liugong Machinery 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 Helmut’s 37.6 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 11.3 pts (30%) Velocity 3.8 pts (10%) Breadth 12.2 pts (32%) Claim depth 10.3 pts (27%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
DMK Deutsches… · near

38
Expensify · near

38
Helmut Fischer… · this assignee

38
ILI Technology · near

38
Siemens · near

38
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Helmut's Innovation Score is 37.6/100 (top 43% 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 Helmut?

Each dot is one of Helmut’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). Helmut’s own 17.2 claims/patent is ABOVE the 11.8 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.

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

Where Helmut's grants concentrate

Helmut Fischer GMBH Institut FÜR Elektronik UND Messtechnik is a focused PatentsView assignee: 12 CPC subclasses with 60% of grants classified under G01B (Measuring Length, Thickness OR Similar Linear DIMENSIONS; Measuring ANGLES; Measuring AREAS; Measuring Irregularities OF Surfaces OR Contours). Peak complete grant year is 2018 (5 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2015. By volume, Helmut sits between Guangxi Liugong Machinery Co., Ltd. and Huizhou Happy Vaping Technology Limited.

Helmut's three-year grant acceleration

Helmut Fischer GMBH Institut FÜR Elektronik UND Messtechnik shows 4 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.

Guangxi Liugong M…

25
Gumgum

25
Gyrodata Incorpor…

25
Hefechip

25
Henghao Technology

25
Hideit Mounts

25
Hoyt Archery

25
Huizhou Happy Vap…

25
Helmut Fischer In… ◀

25

What this shows Helmut holds 25 patents at rank #12,031, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Helmut

By rank, the assignees closest to #12,031 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in G01B (Measuring Length)

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

Assignees with similar portfolio profiles

Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for Helmut, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above). In G01B (Measuring Length), Helmut ranks #94 of 2,030 assignees by patent count in that subclass.

Similar innovation score

Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (38 here).

DMK Deutsches Milchkontor GmbH 38 Expensify, Inc. 38 Siemens PLC 38 ILI Technology Corp. 38

Helmut's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

38 Top 43% higher than 57% 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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Helmut Fischer GMBH Institut FÜR Elektronik UND Messtechnik patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2015	1	4.0%
2016	2	8.0%
2017	4	16.0%
2018	5	20.0%
2019	1	4.0%
2020	3	12.0%
2021	3	12.0%
2022	1	4.0%
2024	3	12.0%
2025partial year	2	8.0%

Which technologies does Helmut Fischer GMBH Institut FÜR Elektronik UND Messtechnik patent most?

G01B - Measuring Length, Thickness OR Similar Linear DIMENSIONS; Measuring ANGLES; Measuring AREAS; Measuring Irregularities OF Surfaces OR Contours 15

G01N - Investigating OR Analysing Materials BY Determining Their Chemical OR Physical Properties 13

G01D - Measuring NOT Specially Adapted FOR A Specific VARIABLE; Arrangements FOR Measuring TWO OR More Variables NOT Covered IN A Single Other SUBCLASS; Tariff Metering APPARATUS; Measuring OR Testing NOT Otherwise Provided FOR 3

Y10T - Technical Subjects Covered BY Former US Classification 2

H01L - Semiconductor Devices NOT Covered BY Class H10 2

B25B - Tools OR Bench Devices NOT Otherwise Provided FOR, FOR Fastening, Connecting, Disengaging OR Holding 2

H04L - Transmission OF Digital Information, e.g. Telegraphic Communication 1

H04B - Transmission 1

G05B - Control OR Regulating Systems IN GENERAL; Functional Elements OF Such SYSTEMS; Monitoring OR Testing Arrangements FOR Such Systems OR Elements 1

G01S - Radio DIRECTION-FINDING; Radio NAVIGATION; Determining Distance OR Velocity BY USE OF Radio WAVES; Locating OR Presence-detecting BY USE OF THE Reflection OR Reradiation OF Radio WAVES; Analogous Arrangements Using Other Waves 1

G01T - Measurement OF Nuclear OR X-radiation 1

G12B - Constructional Details OF Instruments, OR Comparable Details OF Other Apparatus, NOT Otherwise Provided FOR 1

Top 12 of 12 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

Helmut Fischer GMBH Institut FÜR Elektronik UND Messtechnik's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Helmut Fischer GMBH Institut FÜR Elektronik UND Messtechnik's lead technology class is G01B (Measuring Length, Thickness OR Similar Linear DIMENSIONS; Measuring ANGLES; Measuring AREAS; Measuring Irregularities OF Surfaces OR Contours), 60% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore G01B
Ranked #12,034 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Helmut Fischer GMBH Institut FÜR Elektronik UND Messtechnik against Guangxi Liugong Machinery Co., Ltd., an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 37.6/100 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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