Overall rank by patents
#10,651
Across all tracked assignees
USPTO 2015–2025 USPTO PatentsView Foreign Corporation
Istanbul Teknik Universitesi
USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 29 granted patents across 47 technology areas, active 2016–2025. Filing-trend and competitive-moat analysis cross-referenced to USPTO Patent Public Search. Primary class: H04L (TRANSMISSION OF DIGITAL INFORMATION, e.g. TELEGRAPHIC COMMUNICATION).
29
Total patents granted
47
CPC technology areas
6.7
Avg claims per patent
+525%
5-year filing velocity
The verdict
Istanbul holds 29 US patents across 47 technology areas, rank #10,651 of 50,000 tracked assignees.
- #10,651
- of 50,000 US assignees by volume
- Top 18%
- by Innovation Score (47.9/100)
- 6.7
- avg claims per patent
- +525%
- filing velocity, last 5 yrs
Portfolio overview
ISTANBUL TEKNIK UNIVERSITESI has been granted 29 US utility patents between 2016 and 2025, placing ISTANBUL TEKNIK UNIVERSITESI at rank #10,651 across all assignees tracked by PlainPatent. This portfolio spans 47 distinct Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC) subclasses, averaging 6.7 claims per patent with primary concentration in H04L (TRANSMISSION OF DIGITAL INFORMATION, e.g. TELEGRAPHIC COMMUNICATION). As a Foreign Corporation, ISTANBUL TEKNIK UNIVERSITESI is one of the more focused assignees in the PatentsView dataset. The composite Innovation Score of 47.9/100 blends portfolio volume, filing velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth into a single comparable measure drawn directly from USPTO PatentsView records.
Filing cadence tells the strategic story. Between 2020 and 2025 the company received 25 grants, compared with 4 in the 2015–2019 window, a +525% shift in five-year velocity. An acceleration of this magnitude signals aggressive R&D investment and expanding technical ambition. The Foreign Corporation classification further shapes interpretation, since corporate, government, and individual filers pursue patents for materially different reasons.
Claim depth and technology breadth together indicate competitive posture. ISTANBUL TEKNIK UNIVERSITESI's 6.7 average claims per patent suggests focused, narrowly drawn claims typical of single-invention filings, while a multi-domain presence across 47 subclasses balances depth with breadth. Combined with portfolio volume, these signals let analysts, investors, and licensing professionals benchmark ISTANBUL TEKNIK UNIVERSITESI against peers pursuing similar technology classes.
How does ISTANBUL compare?
Granted US patents 2015–2025 versus the largest corporate holders, this company marked ◀
- Samsung
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72,926 patents
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32,607 patents
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31,041 patents
- Apple 30,560
Apple Inc.
30,560 patents
- Qualcomm Incorpor… 30,354
QUALCOMM Incorporated
30,354 patents
- Intel 27,498
Intel Corporation
27,498 patents
- Istanbul Teknik U… ◀ 29
ISTANBUL TEKNIK UNIVERSITESI
29 patents
What this shows ISTANBUL holds 29 patents, placing it at rank #10,651 overall, well behind the volume leaders but ahead of the tens of thousands of smaller assignees in the dataset.
ISTANBUL's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee
Composite of portfolio volume, filing velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth (0–100)
48 Top 18% higher than 82% of 50,000 US assignees
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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025
USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2016–2025
Grants by year
Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2016–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.
View data table
| Year | Patents Granted | Share of Period |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 1 | 3.4% |
| 2018 | 2 | 6.9% |
| 2019 | 1 | 3.4% |
| 2020 | 5 | 17.2% |
| 2021 | 5 | 17.2% |
| 2022 | 4 | 13.8% |
| 2023 | 5 | 17.2% |
| 2024 | 4 | 13.8% |
| 2025 | 2 | 6.9% |
Which technologies does ISTANBUL TEKNIK UNIVERSITESI patent most?
Top 15 of 47 technology areas
Patent Moat Analysis
Portfolio Volume Light
Tech Breadth Multi-domain
Claim Depth Simple
Velocity Accelerating
Frequently Asked Questions
How many patents does ISTANBUL TEKNIK UNIVERSITESI hold?
ISTANBUL TEKNIK UNIVERSITESI holds 29 US granted patents filed between 2016 and 2025, spanning 47 technology areas.
What is ISTANBUL TEKNIK UNIVERSITESI's Innovation Score?
ISTANBUL TEKNIK UNIVERSITESI has an Innovation Score of 47.9 out of 100. This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), filing velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).
What technology areas does ISTANBUL TEKNIK UNIVERSITESI focus on?
ISTANBUL TEKNIK UNIVERSITESI's top technology area is H04L (TRANSMISSION OF DIGITAL INFORMATION, e.g. TELEGRAPHIC COMMUNICATION) with 8 patents. The company has filed patents in 47 CPC subclasses total.
Is ISTANBUL TEKNIK UNIVERSITESI's patent filing rate increasing or decreasing?
ISTANBUL TEKNIK UNIVERSITESI's recent filing velocity is +525% compared to the prior five-year period. This indicates accelerating innovation.
What does claim depth mean for ISTANBUL TEKNIK UNIVERSITESI's patents?
ISTANBUL TEKNIK UNIVERSITESI's patents average 6.7 claims each. This is relatively simple claim structure, typical for focused inventions.
How is the ISTANBUL TEKNIK UNIVERSITESI 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.
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How to use this portfolio
Istanbul's 29 grants land it in the top 18% by Innovation Score, but volume alone doesn't tell you where the strength sits.
- Read that count against the largest US assignees before treating it as dominance - Istanbul ranks #10,651 of 50,000. Top 50 holders
- Most of this portfolio concentrates in H04L - see who else leads that technology area. H04L leaders
- Check what the four-part Innovation Score actually rewards before comparing it to another company. How the score works
Patent counts and the Innovation Score measure patenting activity, not commercial success or the legal strength of any patent. Many patents are filed defensively. Verify the status of an individual patent against official USPTO records.
Explore the patent dataset
H04L technology
ISTANBUL TEKNIK UNIVERSITESI's primary CPC class, all holders and yearly trends
Top 50 patent holders
See where ISTANBUL TEKNIK UNIVERSITESI ranks among the largest US patent assignees
All technology classes
Browse every CPC technology area by patent activity
How the score works
The four dimensions behind the Innovation Score
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Data sourced from USPTO PatentsView - official U.S. government patent data. See our methodology for computation details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainPatent Editorial
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
