Overall rank by patents
#4,384
of 49,997 tracked assignees
USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 81 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.
The verdict
According to USPTO PatentsView, Hydrangea ranks #4,384 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 81 patents across 0 technology areas.
USPTO PatentsView assignee plate
Corpus R4384 · Foreign Corporation #4,384 · 81 grants
GRANTS-SMALL · TOP-DECILE · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-UNK · INNOV-LOW · CLAIMS-SPARSE · TYPE-FRNCORP · VEL-FLAT · BOOK-RICH
Nearest grant-volume peer: Eagle Harbor Technologies, 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.
Lowest and highest poles plus nearest Innovation Score peers, not a full corpus board reprint.
Qualcomm Incorporated · highest
85 score
AO Ether Optronics… · near
19 score
Hydrangea Breeders… · this assignee
19 score
Kolster Holding B V · near
19 score
Performance Systematix · near
19 score
HK Marketing LC · near
19 score
3D Lighting… · lowest
7 score
What this shows Hydrangea's Innovation Score is 19.2/100 (6th 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.
Hydrangea Breeders Association B.V. is a focused PatentsView assignee: 0 CPC subclasses . Peak complete grant year is 2020 (15 grants) versus a trough of 4 in 2022. By volume, Hydrangea sits between Eagle Harbor Technologies, Inc. and Molten Metal Equipment Innovations, LLC.
From 2019–2021 to 2022–2024, Hydrangea Breeders Association B.V. moved from 34 to 17 grants (0.50x the prior three-year total, a multiple, not a CAGR). See the growth leaderboard.
Granted US patents 2015–2025 versus its nearest-ranked assignees by volume, this company marked ◀
Eagle Harbor Technologies, Inc.
81 patents
FRIEDRICH-ALEXANDER-UNIVERSITÄT ERLANGEN-NÜRNBERG
81 patents
Gyrus Medical Limited
81 patents
Griffin Technology, LLC
81 patents
Hisense Mobile Communications Technology Co., Ltd.
81 patents
Korrus, Inc.
81 patents
Musashi Engineering, Inc.
81 patents
Molten Metal Equipment Innovations, LLC
81 patents
Hydrangea Breeders Association B.V.
81 patents
What this shows Hydrangea holds 81 patents at rank #4,382, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.
By rank, the assignees closest to #4,382 in granted patent volume.
Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for Hydrangea, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above).
Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (19 here).
Nearest assignees by average claims per patent (1.0 here).
Hydrangea's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee
Composite of portfolio volume, grant velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth (0–100)
19 6th percentile higher than 6% of 49,997 US assignees
Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more US assignees. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025
Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2015–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.
| Year | Patents Granted | Share of Period |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 13 | 16.0% |
| 2016 | 10 | 12.3% |
| 2018 | 6 | 7.4% |
| 2019 | 12 | 14.8% |
| 2020 | 15 | 18.5% |
| 2021 | 7 | 8.6% |
| 2022 | 4 | 4.9% |
| 2024 | 13 | 16.0% |
| 2025partial year | 1 | 1.2% |
Overall rank by patents
#4,384
of 49,997 tracked assignees
19.2 out of 100
What to do with this data
Hydrangea Breeders Association B.V.'s patent record in context - here's where to go next.
Figures reflect USPTO PatentsView grant data through May 2026; pending applications not yet granted are not counted.
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.