Where does Horteve Breeding BV rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Horteve Breeding BV ranks #7,147 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 Horteve Breeding BV hold?

Horteve Breeding BV holds 46 US utility patents granted between 2015 and 2025, spanning 0 technology areas.

What is Horteve Breeding BV's Innovation Score?

Horteve Breeding BV has an Innovation Score of 16.9 out of 100 (4th 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 Horteve Breeding BV focus on?

Horteve Breeding BV holds grants across 0 technology areas classified under the Cooperative Patent Classification system.

Is Horteve Breeding BV's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Horteve Breeding BV'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 Horteve Breeding BV's patents?

Horteve Breeding BV's patents average 1.0 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 Horteve Breeding BV 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

Horteve Breeding BV

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 46 granted patents across 0 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.

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Horteve ranks #7,147 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 46 patents across 0 technology areas.

#7,147
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: 4th percentile
by Innovation Score (16.9/100): 1.0
avg claims per patent: +0%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R7147 · Foreign Corporation #7,147 · 46 grants

GRANTS-SMALL · UPPER-Q · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-UNK · INNOV-LOW · CLAIMS-SPARSE · TYPE-FRNCORP · VEL-FLAT · BOOK-RICH

GRANTS-SMALL 46 grants
UPPER-Q #7,147/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Five Prime Therapeut…
CPC-UNK CPC blank
INNOV-LOW 16.9/100
CLAIMS-SPARSE 1.0 claims/avg
TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
VEL-FLAT +0% vel
BOOK-RICH 9/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Five Prime Therapeutics, 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 Horteve’s 16.9 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 13.3 pts (79%) Velocity 3.0 pts (18%) Breadth 0.0 pts (0%) Claim depth 0.6 pts (4%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Gabriella White · near

17
Lenstec Barbados · near

17
Horteve Breeding BV · this assignee

17
Ogio International · near

17
Lumen Labs (HK) · near

17
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Horteve's Innovation Score is 16.9/100 (4th 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 Horteve?

Each dot is one of Horteve’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). Horteve’s own 1.0 claims/patent is at or below the 11.4 median for these volume peers. Volume here does not track with deeper claims; several lower-volume peers claim more thoroughly per patent.

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

Where Horteve's grants concentrate

Horteve Breeding BV is a focused PatentsView assignee: 0 CPC subclasses . Peak complete grant year is 2020 (11 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2015. By volume, Horteve sits between Five Prime Therapeutics, Inc. and I-tek Metal MFG. Co., Ltd..

Horteve's three-year grant acceleration

From 2019–2021 to 2022–2024, Horteve Breeding BV moved from 22 to 10 grants (0.46x the prior three-year total, a multiple, not a CAGR). See the growth leaderboard.

Five Prime Therap…

46
Foro Energy

46
Gamesa Innovation…

46
GE Jenbacher OG

46
Harro Hoefliger V…

46
Hay Aps

46
Hisense Laser Dis…

46
I-tek Metal MFG

46
Horteve Breeding… ◀

46

What this shows Horteve holds 46 patents at rank #7,144, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Horteve

By rank, the assignees closest to #7,144 in granted patent volume.

Assignees with similar portfolio profiles

Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for Horteve, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above).

Similar innovation score

Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (17 here).

Lenstec Barbados Inc. 17 Gabriella White, LLC 17 Ogio International, Inc. 17 Lumen Labs (HK) Limited 17

Horteve's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

17 4th percentile higher than 4% 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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Horteve Breeding BV patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2015	1	2.2%
2016	1	2.2%
2017	4	8.7%
2018	6	13.0%
2019	10	21.7%
2020	11	23.9%
2021	1	2.2%
2022	3	6.5%
2023	4	8.7%
2024	3	6.5%
2025partial year	2	4.3%

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Data Source

USPTO PatentsView, US granted patents 2015–2025

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What to do with this data

Horteve Breeding BV's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Ranked #7,147 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Horteve Breeding BV against Five Prime Therapeutics, Inc., an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 16.9/100 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

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.