Where does Iveco S.p.A. rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Iveco S.p.A. ranks #9,291 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 Iveco S.p.A. hold?

Iveco S.p.A. holds 34 US utility patents granted between 2015 and 2025, spanning 32 technology areas.

What is Iveco S.p.A.'s Innovation Score?

Iveco S.p.A. has an Innovation Score of 44.3 out of 100 (top 26% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

What technology areas does Iveco S.p.A. focus on?

Iveco S.p.A.'s top technology area is Y02T (Climate Change Mitigation Technologies Related TO Transportation) with 10 patents, ranking #547 of 2,877 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 32 CPC subclasses total.

Is Iveco S.p.A.'s patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Iveco S.p.A.'s recent grant velocity is +46% 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 Iveco S.p.A.'s patents?

Iveco S.p.A.'s patents average 7.8 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 Iveco S.p.A. 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

Iveco S.p.A.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 34 granted patents across 32 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: Y02T (Climate Change Mitigation Technologies Related TO Transportation).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Iveco ranks #9,291 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 34 patents across 32 technology areas.

#9,291
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 26%
by Innovation Score (44.3/100): 7.8
avg claims per patent: +46%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R9291 · Foreign Corporation #9,291 · 34 grants

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

GRANTS-SMALL 34 grants
UPPER-Q #9,291/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Iguzzini Illuminazio…
CPC-FOCUS Y02T · 32 areas
INNOV-PAR 44.3/100
CLAIMS-SPARSE 7.8 claims/avg
TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
VEL-UP +46% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Iguzzini Illuminazione S.P.A. (±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 Iveco’s 44.3 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 12.3 pts (28%) Velocity 7.3 pts (16%) Breadth 20.0 pts (45%) Claim depth 4.7 pts (11%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Automatic Bar Controls · near

44
IFM · near

44
Iveco S p A · this assignee

44
Tietex International · near

44
Zodiac Aerotechnics · near

44
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Iveco's Innovation Score is 44.3/100 (top 26% 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 Iveco?

Each dot is one of Iveco’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). Iveco’s own 7.8 claims/patent is at or below the 14.7 median for these volume peers. Volume here does not track with deeper claims; several lower-volume peers claim more thoroughly per patent.

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

Where Iveco's grants concentrate

Iveco S.p.A. is a focused PatentsView assignee: 32 CPC subclasses with 29.4% of grants classified under Y02T (Climate Change Mitigation Technologies Related TO Transportation). Peak complete grant year is 2022 (7 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2016. By volume, Iveco sits between Iguzzini Illuminazione S.P.A. and KA Group AG.

Iveco's three-year grant acceleration

Iveco S.p.A. shows 12 grants in 2022–2024 against only 11 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.

Iguzzini Illumina…

34
IHP —Innovations…

34
Innoflora Plant B…

34
INT Tech

34
Inaeris

34
Institut Fur Rund…

34
JMJ Korea

34
KA Group

34
Iveco S p A ◀

34

What this shows Iveco holds 34 patents at rank #9,289, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Iveco

By rank, the assignees closest to #9,289 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in Y02T (Climate Change Mitigation Technologies Related TO Transpo…)

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

Assignees with similar portfolio profiles

Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for Iveco, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above). In Y02T (Climate Change Mitigation Technologies Related TO Transpo…), Iveco ranks #547 of 2,877 assignees by patent count in that subclass.

Similar innovation score

Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (44 here).

Tietex International, Ltd. 44 IFM Electronic GmbH 44 Automatic Bar Controls, Inc. 44 Zodiac Aerotechnics 44

Iveco's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

44 Top 26% higher than 74% 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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Iveco S.p.A. patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2015	2	5.9%
2016	1	2.9%
2018	6	17.6%
2019	4	11.8%
2020	5	14.7%
2021	2	5.9%
2022	7	20.6%
2023	1	2.9%
2024	4	11.8%
2025partial year	2	5.9%

Which technologies does Iveco S.p.A. patent most?

Y02T - Climate Change Mitigation Technologies Related TO Transportation 10

B60K - Arrangement OR Mounting OF Propulsion Units OR OF Transmissions IN VEHICLES; Arrangement OR Mounting OF Plural Diverse Prime-movers IN VEHICLES; Auxiliary Drives FOR VEHICLES; Instrumentation OR Dashboards FOR VEHICLES; Arrangements IN Connection With Cooling, AIR Intake, GAS Exhaust OR Fuel Supply 8

B60L - Propulsion OF Electrically-propelled Vehicles ; Supplying Electric Power FOR Auxiliary Equipment OF Electrically-propelled Vehicles ; Electrodynamic Brake Systems FOR Vehicles IN General ; Magnetic Suspension OR Levitation FOR VEHICLES; Monitoring Operating Variables OF Electrically-propelled Vehicl 5

Y02E - Reduction OF Greenhouse GAS [GHG] Emissions, Related TO Energy Generation, Transmission OR Distribution 4

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 4

B60Y - Indexing Scheme Relating TO Aspects Cross-cutting Vehicle Technology 4

F01K - Steam Engine PLANTS; Steam ACCUMULATORS; Engine Plants NOT Otherwise Provided FOR; Engines Using Special Working Fluids OR Cycles 3

F16H - Gearing 3

H01M - Processes OR Means, e.g. Batteries, FOR THE Direct Conversion OF Chemical Energy Into Electrical Energy 2

F01N - Gas-flow Silencers OR Exhaust Apparatus FOR Machines OR Engines IN GENERAL; Gas-flow Silencers OR Exhaust Apparatus FOR Internal-combustion Engines 2

F22B - Methods OF Steam GENERATION; Steam Boilers 2

B60G - Vehicle Suspension Arrangements 2

H02J - Circuit Arrangements OR Systems FOR Supplying OR Distributing Electric POWER; Systems FOR Storing Electric Energy 2

B62D - Motor VEHICLES; Trailers 2

Y10S - Technical Subjects Covered BY Former Uspc Cross-reference ART Collections [XRACs] AND Digests 2

Top 15 of 32 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

Iveco S.p.A.'s patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Iveco S.p.A.'s lead technology class is Y02T (Climate Change Mitigation Technologies Related TO Transportation), 29.4% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore Y02T
Ranked #9,291 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Iveco S.p.A. against Iguzzini Illuminazione S.P.A., an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 44.3/100 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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