Where does Infineum International Limited rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Infineum International Limited ranks #3,598 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 Infineum International Limited hold?

Infineum International Limited holds 102 US utility patents granted between 2015 and 2025, spanning 20 technology areas.

What is Infineum International Limited's Innovation Score?

Infineum International Limited has an Innovation Score of 46.5 out of 100 (top 21% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

Is Infineum International Limited's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Infineum International Limited's recent grant velocity is -2% 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 Infineum International Limited's patents?

Infineum International Limited's patents average 17.6 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 Infineum International Limited 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

Infineum International Limited

Q: What technology areas does Infineum International Limited focus on?

Infineum International Limited's top technology area is C10M (Lubricating Compositions ; USE OF Chemical Substances Either Alone OR AS Lubricating Ingredients IN A Lubricating Composition) with 81 patents. Grants appear in 20 CPC subclasses total.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 102 granted patents across 20 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: C10M (Lubricating Compositions ; USE OF Chemical Substances Either Alone OR AS Lubricating Ingredients IN A Lubricating Composition).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Infineum ranks #3,598 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 102 patents across 20 technology areas.

#3,598
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 21%
by Innovation Score (46.5/100): 17.6
avg claims per patent: -2%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R3598 · Foreign Corporation #3,598 · 102 grants

GRANTS-MID · TOP-DECILE · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-FOCUS · INNOV-PAR · CLAIMS-RICH · TYPE-FRNCORP · VEL-FLAT · BOOK-FULL

GRANTS-MID 102 grants
TOP-DECILE #3,598/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH G D Societa' PER…
CPC-FOCUS C10M · 20 areas
INNOV-PAR 46.5/100
CLAIMS-RICH 17.6 claims/avg
TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
VEL-FLAT -2% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: G.D Societa' PER Azioni (±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
Home BOX Office · near

46
Infineum International · this assignee

46
Newport · near

46
Sears Brands L L C · near

46
Sercomm · near

46
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Infineum's Innovation Score is 46.5/100 (top 21% 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 Infineum's grants concentrate

Infineum International Limited is a focused PatentsView assignee: 20 CPC subclasses with 79.4% of grants classified under C10M (Lubricating Compositions ; USE OF Chemical Substances Either Alone OR AS Lubricating Ingredients IN A Lubricating Composition). Peak complete grant year is 2015 (15 grants) versus a trough of 4 in 2023. By volume, Infineum sits between G.D Societa' PER Azioni and Nisshin Steel Co., Ltd..

Infineum's three-year grant acceleration

From 2019–2021 to 2022–2024, Infineum International Limited moved from 39 to 24 grants (0.61x the prior three-year total, a multiple, not a CAGR). Among 3,296 tracked assignees with ≥100 grants and ≥20 prior-period grants, that multiple ranks #2,410. See the growth leaderboard.

G D Societa' PER…

102
Genesis Photonics

102
H C Starck

102
Inficon

102
Kakao

102
Kymab

102
Mellanox TLV

102
Nisshin Steel

102
Infineum Internat… ◀

102

What this shows Infineum holds 102 patents at rank #3,598, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Infineum

By rank, the assignees closest to #3,598 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in C10M (Lubricating Compositions)

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

Assignees with similar portfolio profiles

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

Similar innovation score

Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (46 here).

Home BOX Office, Inc. 46 Sercomm Corporation 46 Sears Brands, L.L.C. 46 Newport Corporation 46

Similar claim depth

Nearest assignees by average claims per patent (17.6 here).

Sirius XM Radio Inc. 17.6 avg McMaster University 17.6 avg SMR Patents S.à.r.l. 17.6 avg Swimc LLC 17.6 avg

Infineum's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

46 Top 21% higher than 79% 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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Infineum International Limited patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2015	15	14.7%
2016	7	6.9%
2017	6	5.9%
2018	8	7.8%
2019	14	13.7%
2020	14	13.7%
2021	11	10.8%
2022	12	11.8%
2023	4	3.9%
2024	8	7.8%
2025partial year	3	2.9%

Which technologies does Infineum International Limited patent most?

C10M - Lubricating Compositions ; USE OF Chemical Substances Either Alone OR AS Lubricating Ingredients IN A Lubricating Composition 81

C10N - Indexing Scheme Associated With Subclass C10m Relating TO Lubricating Compositions 80

C08F - Macromolecular Compounds Obtained BY Reactions Only Involving Carbon-to-carbon Unsaturated Bonds 19

C10L - Fuels NOT Otherwise Provided FOR; Natural GAS; Synthetic Natural GAS Obtained BY Processes NOT Covered BY Subclasses C10g OR C10K; Liquified Petroleum GAS; USE OF Additives TO Fuels OR FIRES; Fire-lighters 14

C08G - Macromolecular Compounds Obtained Otherwise Than BY Reactions Only Involving Unsaturated Carbon-to-carbon Bonds 9

C10G - Cracking Hydrocarbon OILS; Production OF Liquid Hydrocarbon Mixtures, e.g. BY Destructive Hydrogenation, Oligomerisation, Polymerisation ; Recovery OF Hydrocarbon Oils From Oil-shale, Oil-sand, OR GASES; Refining Mixtures Mainly Consisting OF HYDROCARBONS; Reforming OF NAPHTHA; Mineral Waxes 5

C08L - Compositions OF Macromolecular Compounds 5

C09K - Materials FOR Miscellaneous Applications, NOT Provided FOR Elsewhere 4

C07C - Acyclic OR Carbocyclic Compounds 4

F01M - Lubricating OF Machines OR Engines IN GENERAL; Lubricating Internal Combustion ENGINES; Crankcase Ventilating 3

C07F - Acyclic, Carbocyclic OR Heterocyclic Compounds Containing Elements Other Than Carbon, Hydrogen, Halogen, Oxygen, Nitrogen, Sulfur, Selenium OR Tellurium 2

C08K - Use of inorganic or non-macromolecular organic substances as compounding ingredients 2

Y02T - Climate Change Mitigation Technologies Related TO Transportation 1

F02M - Supplying Combustion Engines IN General With Combustible Mixtures OR Constituents Thereof 1

F02D - Controlling Combustion Engines 1

Top 15 of 20 technology areas

Where it ranks

Overall rank by patents

#3,598

of 49,997 tracked assignees

Innovation Score

46.5 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

Infineum International Limited's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Infineum International Limited's lead technology class is C10M (Lubricating Compositions ; USE OF Chemical Substances Either Alone OR AS Lubricating Ingredients IN A Lubricating Composition), 79.4% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore C10M
Ranked #3,598 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Infineum International Limited against G.D Societa' PER Azioni, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 46.5/100 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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