Where does Hydac Electronic GmbH rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Hydac Electronic GmbH ranks #24,495 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 Hydac Electronic GmbH hold?

Hydac Electronic GmbH holds 11 US utility patents granted between 2015 and 2022, spanning 15 technology areas.

What is Hydac Electronic GmbH's Innovation Score?

Hydac Electronic GmbH has an Innovation Score of 32.4 out of 100 (41st 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 Hydac Electronic GmbH focus on?

Hydac Electronic GmbH's top technology area is G01L (Measuring Force, Stress, Torque, Work, Mechanical Power, Mechanical Efficiency, OR Fluid Pressure) with 3 patents, ranking #319 of 1,293 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 15 CPC subclasses total.

Is Hydac Electronic GmbH's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Hydac Electronic GmbH's recent grant velocity is -62% 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 Hydac Electronic GmbH's patents?

Hydac Electronic GmbH's patents average 14.1 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 Hydac Electronic 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

Hydac Electronic GmbH

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 11 granted patents across 15 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2015–2022. 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: G01L (Measuring Force, Stress, Torque, Work, Mechanical Power, Mechanical Efficiency, OR Fluid Pressure).

Compiled by PlainPatent · May 15, 2026

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Hydac ranks #24,495 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 11 patents across 15 technology areas.

#24,495
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: 41st percentile
by Innovation Score (32.4/100): 14.1
avg claims per patent: -62%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R24495 · Foreign Corporation #24,495 · 11 grants

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

GRANTS-MICRO 11 grants
MID-PACK #24,495/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Huber SE
CPC-FOCUS G01L · 15 areas
INNOV-THIN 32.4/100
CLAIMS-RICH 14.1 claims/avg
TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
VEL-DROP -62% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Huber SE (±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 Hydac’s 32.4 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 8.6 pts (26%) Velocity 1.7 pts (5%) Breadth 13.7 pts (42%) Claim depth 8.5 pts (26%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Hydac · this assignee

32
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Hydac's Innovation Score is 32.4/100 (41st 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 Hydac?

Each dot is one of Hydac’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). Hydac’s own 14.1 claims/patent is at or below the 14.9 median for these volume peers. Volume here does not track with deeper claims; several lower-volume peers claim more thoroughly per patent.

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

Where Hydac's grants concentrate

Hydac Electronic GmbH is a focused PatentsView assignee: 15 CPC subclasses with 27.3% of grants classified under G01L (Measuring Force, Stress, Torque, Work, Mechanical Power, Mechanical Efficiency, OR Fluid Pressure). Peak complete grant year is 2016 (3 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2015. By volume, Hydac sits between Huber SE and Hyperloop Transportation Technologies, Inc..

Hydac's three-year grant acceleration

Hydac Electronic GmbH shows 1 grants in 2022–2024 against only 4 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.

Huber SE

11
Huizhou Roypow Te…

11
Huxley Medical

11
Hvac Inventors/Sy…

11
Hydropool

11
Hylium Industries

11
Hyperion Material…

11
Hyperloop Transpo…

11
Hydac ◀

11

What this shows Hydac holds 11 patents at rank #24,458, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Hydac

By rank, the assignees closest to #24,458 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in G01L (Measuring Force)

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

Hydac's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

32 41st percentile higher than 41% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2015–2022

Grants by year

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

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Hydac Electronic GmbH patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2015	1	9.1%
2016	3	27.3%
2018	2	18.2%
2019	2	18.2%
2020	1	9.1%
2021	1	9.1%
2022	1	9.1%

Which technologies does Hydac Electronic GmbH patent most?

G01L - Measuring Force, Stress, Torque, Work, Mechanical Power, Mechanical Efficiency, OR Fluid Pressure 3

Y10T - Technical Subjects Covered BY Former US Classification 2

F15B - Systems Acting BY Means OF Fluids IN GENERAL; Fluid-pressure Actuators, e.g. SERVOMOTORS; Details OF Fluid-pressure Systems, NOT Otherwise Provided FOR 2

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 2

G01N - Investigating OR Analysing Materials BY Determining Their Chemical OR Physical Properties 2

G05D - Systems FOR Controlling OR Regulating Non-electric Variables 1

F16K - VALVES; TAPS; COCKS; ACTUATING-FLOATS; Devices FOR Venting OR Aerating 1

H01F - MAGNETS; INDUCTANCES; TRANSFORMERS; Selection OF Materials FOR Their Magnetic Properties 1

F04B - Positive-displacement Machines FOR LIQUIDS; Pumps 1

F01N - Gas-flow Silencers OR Exhaust Apparatus FOR Machines OR Engines IN GENERAL; Gas-flow Silencers OR Exhaust Apparatus FOR Internal-combustion Engines 1

Y02T - Climate Change Mitigation Technologies Related TO Transportation 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

H04B - Transmission 1

F16F - SPRINGS; SHOCK-ABSORBERS; Means FOR Damping Vibration 1

Top 15 of 15 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

Hydac Electronic GmbH's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Hydac Electronic GmbH's lead technology class is G01L (Measuring Force, Stress, Torque, Work, Mechanical Power, Mechanical Efficiency, OR Fluid Pressure), 27.3% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore G01L
Ranked #24,495 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Hydac Electronic GmbH against Huber SE, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 32.4/100 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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