Inventus Engineering GmbH
USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 60 granted patents across 43 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: F16F (SPRINGS; SHOCK-ABSORBERS; Means FOR Damping Vibration).
The verdict
According to USPTO PatentsView, Inventus ranks #5,685 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 60 patents across 43 technology areas.
- #5,685
- of 49,997 US assignees by volume
- Top 6%
- by Innovation Score (57.0/100)
- 18.3
- avg claims per patent
- +186%
- grant velocity, last 5 yrs
USPTO PatentsView assignee plate
Corpus R5685 · Foreign Corporation #5,685 · 60 grants
GRANTS-SMALL · UPPER-Q · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-WIDE · INNOV-PAR · CLAIMS-RICH · TYPE-FRNCORP · VEL-SURGE · BOOK-FULL
- GRANTS-SMALL 60 grants
- UPPER-Q #5,685/49,997
- PHOTO-FINISH Hangzhou H3C
- CPC-WIDE F16F · 43 areas
- INNOV-PAR 57.0/100
- CLAIMS-RICH 18.3 claims/avg
- TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
- VEL-SURGE +186% vel
- BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields
Nearest grant-volume peer: Hangzhou H3C Technologies Co., Ltd (±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 Inventus’s 57.0 Innovation Score adds up
The same four weighted components behind every Innovation Score on PlainPatent: portfolio volume, grant velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth.
Innovation-score neighbourhood around Inventus
Lowest and highest poles plus nearest Innovation Score peers, not a full corpus board reprint.
- Qualcomm Incorporated · highest
Qualcomm Incorporated · highest
85 score
- AES Global Holdings… · near
AES Global Holdings… · near
57 score
- Inpria · near
Inpria · near
57 score
- Inventus Engineering · this assignee
Inventus Engineering · this assignee
57 score
- Lancer · near
Lancer · near
57 score
- Institut National… · near
Institut National… · near
57 score
- 3D Lighting… · lowest 7
3D Lighting… · lowest
7 score
What this shows Inventus's Innovation Score is 57.0/100 (top 6% 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 Inventus?
Each dot is one of Inventus’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). Inventus’s own 18.3 claims/patent is ABOVE the 16.4 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.
Where Inventus's grants concentrate
Inventus Engineering GmbH is a focused PatentsView assignee: 43 CPC subclasses with 56.7% of grants classified under F16F (SPRINGS; SHOCK-ABSORBERS; Means FOR Damping Vibration). Peak complete grant year is 2022 (11 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2016. By volume, Inventus sits between Hangzhou H3C Technologies Co., Ltd and Juki Corporation.
Inventus's three-year grant acceleration
From 2019–2021 to 2022–2024, Inventus Engineering GmbH moved from 20 to 26 grants (1.30x the prior three-year total, a multiple, not a CAGR). See the growth leaderboard.
Who files at Inventus's volume?
Granted US patents 2015–2025 versus its nearest-ranked assignees by volume, this company marked ◀
- Hangzhou H3C
Hangzhou H3C Technologies Co., Ltd
60 patents
- Hyperfine Operati…
Hyperfine Operations, Inc.
60 patents
- I-sens
I-sens, Inc.
60 patents
- Ineos Europe
Ineos Europe AG
60 patents
- ITT Italia S r l
ITT Italia S.r.l.
60 patents
- Insurance Service…
Insurance Services Office, Inc.
60 patents
- Intellectual Vent…
Intellectual Ventures Holding 81 LLC
60 patents
- Juki
Juki Corporation
60 patents
- Inventus Engineer… ◀
Inventus Engineering GmbH
60 patents
What this shows Inventus holds 60 patents at rank #5,682, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.
Companies ranked near Inventus
By rank, the assignees closest to #5,682 in granted patent volume.
- Hangzhou H3C Technologies Co., Ltd #5,678 · 60 patents
- Hyperfine Operations, Inc. #5,679 · 60 patents
- I-sens, Inc. #5,680 · 60 patents
- Ineos Europe AG #5,681 · 60 patents
- ITT Italia S.r.l. #5,683 · 60 patents
- Insurance Services Office, Inc. #5,684 · 60 patents
- Intellectual Ventures Holding 81 LLC #5,685 · 60 patents
- Juki Corporation #5,686 · 60 patents
Leaders in F16F (Springs)
Other assignees with the most granted patents in Inventus's primary technology class.
- Fox Factory, Inc. 263 in class
- Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG 209 in class
- ZF Friedrichshafen AG 153 in class
- KYB Corporation 145 in class
- Sumitomo Riko Company Limited 130 in class
- Exedy Corporation 120 in class
- Firestone Industrial Products Company, LLC 114 in class
- Hitachi Astemo, Ltd. 103 in class
Assignees with similar portfolio profiles
Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for Inventus, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above). In F16F (Springs), Inventus ranks #30 of 892 assignees by patent count in that subclass.
Similar innovation score
Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (57 here).
Similar claim depth
Nearest assignees by average claims per patent (18.3 here).
Inventus's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee
Composite of portfolio volume, grant velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth (0–100)
57 Top 6% higher than 94% of 49,997 US assignees
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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025
Grants by year
Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2015–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.
View data table
| Year | Patents Granted | Share of Period |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 5 | 8.3% |
| 2016 | 1 | 1.7% |
| 2018 | 2 | 3.3% |
| 2019 | 6 | 10.0% |
| 2020 | 6 | 10.0% |
| 2021 | 8 | 13.3% |
| 2022 | 11 | 18.3% |
| 2023 | 8 | 13.3% |
| 2024 | 7 | 11.7% |
| 2025partial year | 6 | 10.0% |
Which technologies does Inventus Engineering GmbH patent most?
Top 15 of 43 technology areas
Data Source
USPTO PatentsView, US granted patents 2015–2025
What to do with this data
Inventus Engineering GmbH's patent record in context - here's where to go next.
- Inventus Engineering GmbH's lead technology class is F16F (SPRINGS; SHOCK-ABSORBERS; Means FOR Damping Vibration), 56.7% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore F16F
- Ranked #5,685 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
- Compare Inventus Engineering GmbH against Hangzhou H3C Technologies Co., Ltd, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
- Innovation Score of 57.0/100 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.
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