Where does Helmut-Schmidt-Universität / Universität der Bundeswehr Hamburg rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Helmut-Schmidt-Universität / Universität der Bundeswehr Hamburg ranks #40,681 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-Schmidt-Universität / Universität der Bundeswehr Hamburg's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Helmut-Schmidt-Universität / Universität der Bundeswehr Hamburg's recent grant velocity is -50% 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-Schmidt-Universität / Universität der Bundeswehr Hamburg's patents?

Helmut-Schmidt-Universität / Universität der Bundeswehr Hamburg's patents average 14.7 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-Schmidt-Universität / Universität der Bundeswehr Hamburg

Q: How is the Helmut-Schmidt-Universität / Universität der Bundeswehr Hamburg 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 - 6 granted patents across 12 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2016–2020. 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: C25B (Electrolytic OR Electrophoretic Processes FOR THE Production OF Compounds OR NON-METALS; Apparatus Therefor).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Helmut-schmidt-universität ranks #40,681 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 6 patents across 12 technology areas.

#40,681
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: 25th percentile
by Innovation Score (27.8/100): 14.7
avg claims per patent: -50%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R40681 · Foreign Corporation #40,681 · 6 grants

GRANTS-MICRO · LOWER-Q · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-FOCUS · INNOV-THIN · CLAIMS-RICH · TYPE-FRNCORP · VEL-DROP · BOOK-FULL

GRANTS-MICRO 6 grants
LOWER-Q #40,681/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Helios Data
CPC-FOCUS C25B · 12 areas
INNOV-THIN 27.8/100
CLAIMS-RICH 14.7 claims/avg
TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
VEL-DROP -50% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Helios Data 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
Helmut-Schmidt-Unive… · this assignee

28
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Helmut-schmidt-universität's Innovation Score is 27.8/100 (25th 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.

Where Helmut-schmidt-universität's grants concentrate

Helmut-Schmidt-Universität / Universität der Bundeswehr Hamburg is a focused PatentsView assignee: 12 CPC subclasses with 50% of grants classified under C25B (Electrolytic OR Electrophoretic Processes FOR THE Production OF Compounds OR NON-METALS; Apparatus Therefor). Peak complete grant year is 2020 (2 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2016. By volume, Helmut-schmidt-universität sits between Helios Data Inc. and Hero GmbH & Co. KG.

Helios Data

6
Helix Energy Solu…

6
Helixaeon

6
Helmholtz-zentrum…

6
Henri Peteri Behe…

6
Here Enterprise

6
Herlev Hospital

6
Hero & KG

6
Helmut-schmidt-un… ◀

6

What this shows Helmut-Schmidt-Universität holds 6 patents at rank #40,740, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Helmut-Schmidt-Universität

By rank, the assignees closest to #40,740 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in C25B (Electrolytic OR Electrophoretic Processes FOR THE Product…)

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

Helmut-schmidt-universität's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

28 25th percentile higher than 25% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2016–2020

Grants by year

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

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Helmut-Schmidt-Universität / Universität der Bundeswehr Hamburg patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2016	1	16.7%
2017	1	16.7%
2018	1	16.7%
2019	1	16.7%
2020	2	33.3%

Which technologies does Helmut-Schmidt-Universität / Universität der Bundeswehr Hamburg patent most?

C25B - Electrolytic OR Electrophoretic Processes FOR THE Production OF Compounds OR NON-METALS; Apparatus Therefor 3

H01M - Processes OR Means, e.g. Batteries, FOR THE Direct Conversion OF Chemical Energy Into Electrical Energy 3

Y02E - Reduction OF Greenhouse GAS [GHG] Emissions, Related TO Energy Generation, Transmission OR Distribution 3

C07C - Acyclic OR Carbocyclic Compounds 2

H04S - Stereophonic Systems 2

H02N - Electric Machines NOT Otherwise Provided FOR 1

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

B62D - Motor VEHICLES; Trailers 1

F16H - Gearing 1

G10L - Speech Analysis Techniques OR Speech SYNTHESIS; Speech RECOGNITION; Speech OR Voice Processing TECHNIQUES; Speech OR Audio Coding OR Decoding 1

H04R - Loudspeakers, Microphones, Gramophone Pick-ups OR Like Acoustic Electromechanical TRANSDUCERS; Deaf-aid SETS; Public Address Systems 1

G10K - Sound-producing DEVICES; Methods OR Devices FOR Protecting Against, OR FOR Damping, Noise OR Other Acoustic Waves IN GENERAL; Acoustics NOT Otherwise Provided FOR 1

Top 12 of 12 technology areas

Where it ranks

Overall rank by patents

#40,681

of 49,997 tracked assignees

Innovation Score

27.8 out of 100

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Data Source

USPTO PatentsView, US granted patents 2015–2025

How is Innovation Score calculated?

What to do with this data

Helmut-Schmidt-Universität / Universität der Bundeswehr Hamburg's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Helmut-Schmidt-Universität / Universität der Bundeswehr Hamburg's lead technology class is C25B (Electrolytic OR Electrophoretic Processes FOR THE Production OF Compounds OR NON-METALS; Apparatus Therefor), 50% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore C25B
Ranked #40,681 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Helmut-Schmidt-Universität / Universität der Bundeswehr Hamburg against Helios Data Inc., an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 27.8/100 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

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