Is Industry-Academic Cooperation Foundation, Dankook University's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Industry-Academic Cooperation Foundation, Dankook University's recent grant velocity is +24% 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 Industry-Academic Cooperation Foundation, Dankook University's patents?

Industry-Academic Cooperation Foundation, Dankook University's patents average 13.1 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.

USPTO 2015–2025 USPTO PatentsView Foreign Corporation

Industry-Academic Cooperation Foundation, Dankook University

Q: Where does Industry-Academic Cooperation Foundation, Dankook University rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Industry-Academic Cooperation Foundation, Dankook University ranks #8,050 of 49,997 assignees by granted-patent volume, the same sort as the companies listing and top-holders ranking. See /methodology/#corpus-placement.

Q: How is the Industry-Academic Cooperation Foundation, Dankook University 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 - 40 granted patents across 50 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: G06F (Electric Digital Data Processing).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Industry-academic ranks #8,050 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 40 patents across 50 technology areas.

#8,050
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 14%
by Innovation Score (49.8/100): 13.1
avg claims per patent: +24%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R8050 · Foreign Corporation #8,050 · 40 grants

GRANTS-SMALL · UPPER-Q · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-WIDE · INNOV-PAR · CLAIMS-RICH · TYPE-FRNCORP · VEL-UP · BOOK-FULL

GRANTS-SMALL 40 grants
UPPER-Q #8,050/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Icron
CPC-WIDE G06F · 50 areas
INNOV-PAR 49.8/100
CLAIMS-RICH 13.1 claims/avg
TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
VEL-UP +24% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Icron Technologies Corporation (±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 Industry-academic’s 49.8 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 12.8 pts (26%) Velocity 4.1 pts (8%) Breadth 25.0 pts (50%) Claim depth 7.8 pts (16%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

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Broetje-Automation · near

50
Ideal Industries · near

50
Industry-Academic… · this assignee

50
Mayekawa MFG · near

50
Shenzhen Institutes… · near

50
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Industry-academic's Innovation Score is 49.8/100 (top 14% 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 Industry-academic?

Each dot is one of Industry-academic’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). Industry-academic’s own 13.1 claims/patent is at or below the 16.3 median for these volume peers. Volume here does not track with deeper claims; several lower-volume peers claim more thoroughly per patent.

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

How Industry-academic's grant cadence moved

Between 2020–2024, Industry-Academic Cooperation Foundation, Dankook University received 21 grants versus 17 in 2015–2019 (+24% equal-window velocity, above median growth). Across complete PatentsView years, output peaked in 2019 at 8 grants and bottomed in 2015 at 1. Lead class G06F accounts for 15% of the portfolio across 50 subclasses. Volume neighbours: Innomotics GMBH (#8,047) and J.W. Speaker Corporation (#8,055).

Industry-academic's three-year grant acceleration

Industry-Academic Cooperation Foundation, Dankook University shows 11 grants in 2022–2024 against only 18 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.

Innomotics

40
Icron

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Illuminoss Medical

40
Incredible

40
Ingeniospec

40
Invent ly

40
Ivani

40
J W Speaker

40
Industry-academic… ◀

40

What this shows Industry-Academic holds 40 patents at rank #8,051, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Industry-Academic

By rank, the assignees closest to #8,051 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in G06F (Electric Digital Data Processing)

Other assignees with the most granted patents in Industry-Academic's primary technology class.

Assignees with similar portfolio profiles

Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for Industry-Academic, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above). In G06F (Electric Digital Data Processing), Industry-Academic ranks #5,405 of 13,878 assignees by patent count in that subclass.

Similar innovation score

Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (50 here).

Broetje-Automation GmbH 50 Shenzhen Institutes OF Advanced Technology Chinese Academy OF Sciences 50 Mayekawa MFG. Co., Ltd. 50 Ideal Industries, Inc. 50

Industry-academic's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

50 Top 14% higher than 86% 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

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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Industry-Academic Cooperation Foundation, Dankook University patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2015	1	2.5%
2016	3	7.5%
2017	2	5.0%
2018	3	7.5%
2019	8	20.0%
2020	3	7.5%
2021	7	17.5%
2022	6	15.0%
2024	5	12.5%
2025partial year	2	5.0%

Which technologies does Industry-Academic Cooperation Foundation, Dankook University patent most?

G06F - Electric Digital Data Processing 6

H04W - Wireless Communication Networks 6

G01N - Investigating OR Analysing Materials BY Determining Their Chemical OR Physical Properties 6

H04L - Transmission OF Digital Information, e.g. Telegraphic Communication 5

C12N - Microorganisms OR ENZYMES; Compositions THEREOF; Propagating, Preserving, OR Maintaining MICROORGANISMS; Mutation OR Genetic ENGINEERING; Culture Media 4

H10K - Organic Electric Solid-state Devices 3

H04B - Transmission 3

H02J - Circuit Arrangements OR Systems FOR Supplying OR Distributing Electric POWER; Systems FOR Storing Electric Energy 3

A61P - Specific Therapeutic Activity OF Chemical Compounds OR Medicinal Preparations 3

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

A61B - DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; Identification 2

B01L - Chemical OR Physical Laboratory Apparatus FOR General USE 2

E04B - General Building CONSTRUCTIONS; Walls, e.g. PARTITIONS; ROOFS; FLOORS; CEILINGS; Insulation OR Other Protection OF Buildings 2

E04H - Buildings OR Like Structures FOR Particular PURPOSES; Swimming OR Splash Baths OR POOLS; MASTS; FENCING; Tents OR Canopies, IN General 2

G06T - Image Data Processing OR Generation, IN General 2

Top 15 of 50 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

Industry-Academic Cooperation Foundation, Dankook University's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Industry-Academic Cooperation Foundation, Dankook University's lead technology class is G06F (Electric Digital Data Processing), 15% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore G06F
Ranked #8,050 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Industry-Academic Cooperation Foundation, Dankook University against Innomotics GMBH, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 49.8/100 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

Compiled by PlainPatent, US Patent Intelligence Editorial Process · May 15, 2026

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