USPTO 2015–2025 USPTO PatentsView Foreign Corporation

INRIA—INSTITUT National DE Recherche EN Informatique ET EN Automatique

Q: Where does INRIA—INSTITUT National DE Recherche EN Informatique ET EN Automatique rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), INRIA—INSTITUT National DE Recherche EN Informatique ET EN Automatique ranks #8,834 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 INRIA—INSTITUT National DE Recherche EN Informatique ET EN Automatique 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 - 36 granted patents across 41 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2015–2024. 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, Inria—institut ranks #8,834 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 36 patents across 41 technology areas.

#8,834
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 15%
by Innovation Score (49.5/100): 13.9
avg claims per patent: -29%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R8834 · Foreign Corporation #8,834 · 36 grants

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

GRANTS-SMALL 36 grants
UPPER-Q #8,834/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH HÜBNER & KG
CPC-WIDE G06F · 41 areas
INNOV-PAR 49.5/100
CLAIMS-RICH 13.9 claims/avg
TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
VEL-DOWN -29% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: HÜBNER GmbH & Co. KG (±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 Inria—institut’s 49.5 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 12.5 pts (25%) Velocity 6.0 pts (12%) Breadth 22.6 pts (46%) Claim depth 8.4 pts (17%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Carbo Ceramics · near

49
Flir Detection · near

49
INRIA—INSTITUT… · this assignee

49
Tesla Motors · near

49
Zhejiang Prulde… · near

49
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Inria—institut's Innovation Score is 49.5/100 (top 15% 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 Inria—institut?

Each dot is one of Inria—institut’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). Inria—institut’s own 13.9 claims/patent is at or below the 16.1 median for these volume peers. Volume here does not track with deeper claims; several lower-volume peers claim more thoroughly per patent.

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

Where Inria—institut's grants concentrate

INRIA—INSTITUT National DE Recherche EN Informatique ET EN Automatique is a focused PatentsView assignee: 41 CPC subclasses with 44.4% of grants classified under G06F (Electric Digital Data Processing). Peak complete grant year is 2016 (8 grants) versus a trough of 2 in 2015. By volume, Inria—institut sits between HÜBNER GmbH & Co. KG and INV Nylon Chemicals Americas, LLC.

Inria—institut's three-year grant acceleration

INRIA—INSTITUT National DE Recherche EN Informatique ET EN Automatique shows 9 grants in 2022–2024 against only 10 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.

HÜBNER & KG

36
Idemitsu Unitech

36
Indian Institute…

36
Innodisk

36
Insilico Medicine…

36
Integenx

36
Interaxon

36
INV Nylon Chemica…

36
Inria—Institut Na… ◀

36

What this shows INRIA—INSTITUT holds 36 patents at rank #8,830, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near INRIA—INSTITUT

By rank, the assignees closest to #8,830 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in G06F (Electric Digital Data Processing)

Other assignees with the most granted patents in INRIA—INSTITUT's primary technology class.

Assignees with similar portfolio profiles

Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for INRIA—INSTITUT, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above). In G06F (Electric Digital Data Processing), INRIA—INSTITUT ranks #2,520 of 13,878 assignees by patent count in that subclass.

Similar innovation score

Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (49 here).

Flir Detection, Inc. 49 Tesla Motors, Inc. 49 Zhejiang Prulde Electric Appliance Co., Ltd. 49 Carbo Ceramics, Inc. 49

Inria—institut's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

49 Top 15% higher than 85% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2015–2024

Grants by year

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

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INRIA—INSTITUT National DE Recherche EN Informatique ET EN Automatique patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2015	2	5.6%
2016	8	22.2%
2017	4	11.1%
2018	3	8.3%
2019	4	11.1%
2020	4	11.1%
2021	2	5.6%
2022	3	8.3%
2023	2	5.6%
2024	4	11.1%

Which technologies does INRIA—INSTITUT National DE Recherche EN Informatique ET EN Automatique patent most?

G06F - Electric Digital Data Processing 16

G06T - Image Data Processing OR Generation, IN General 10

C12M - Apparatus FOR Enzymology OR MICROBIOLOGY; Apparatus FOR Culturing Microorganisms FOR Producing Biomass, FOR Growing Cells OR FOR Obtaining Fermentation OR Metabolic Products, i.e. Bioreactors OR Fermenters 4

G06V - Image OR Video Recognition OR Understanding 4

C12N - Microorganisms OR ENZYMES; Compositions THEREOF; Propagating, Preserving, OR Maintaining MICROORGANISMS; Mutation OR Genetic ENGINEERING; Culture Media 3

G01S - Radio DIRECTION-FINDING; Radio NAVIGATION; Determining Distance OR Velocity BY USE OF Radio WAVES; Locating OR Presence-detecting BY USE OF THE Reflection OR Reradiation OF Radio WAVES; Analogous Arrangements Using Other Waves 3

A61B - DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; Identification 3

G05D - Systems FOR Controlling OR Regulating Non-electric Variables 3

B60W - Conjoint Control OF Vehicle Sub-units OF Different Type OR Different FUNCTION; Control Systems Specially Adapted FOR Hybrid VEHICLES; Road Vehicle Drive Control Systems FOR Purposes NOT Related TO THE Control OF A Particular Sub-unit 2

G08G - Traffic Control Systems 2

G06N - Computing Arrangements Based ON Specific Computational Models 2

G16H - Healthcare Informatics, i.e. Information AND Communication Technology [ICT] Specially Adapted FOR THE Handling OR Processing OF Medical OR Healthcare Data 2

G06Q - Information AND Communication Technology [ICT] Specially Adapted FOR Administrative, Commercial, Financial, Managerial OR Supervisory PURPOSES; Systems OR Methods Specially Adapted FOR Administrative, Commercial, Financial, Managerial OR Supervisory Purposes, NOT Otherwise Provided FOR 2

H04W - Wireless Communication Networks 2

G08B - Signalling OR Calling SYSTEMS; Order TELEGRAPHS; Alarm Systems 2

Top 15 of 41 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

INRIA—INSTITUT National DE Recherche EN Informatique ET EN Automatique's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

INRIA—INSTITUT National DE Recherche EN Informatique ET EN Automatique's lead technology class is G06F (Electric Digital Data Processing), 44.4% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore G06F
Ranked #8,834 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare INRIA—INSTITUT National DE Recherche EN Informatique ET EN Automatique against HÜBNER GmbH & Co. KG, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 49.5/100 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

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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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