Where does Johnson Electric International (UK) Limited rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Johnson Electric International (UK) Limited ranks #47,991 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 Johnson Electric International (UK) Limited hold?

Johnson Electric International (UK) Limited holds 5 US utility patents granted between 2015 and 2018, spanning 4 technology areas.

What is Johnson Electric International (UK) Limited's Innovation Score?

Johnson Electric International (UK) Limited has an Innovation Score of 22.6 out of 100 (11th percentile of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

Is Johnson Electric International (UK) Limited's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Johnson Electric International (UK) Limited's recent grant velocity is -100% 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 Johnson Electric International (UK) Limited's patents?

Johnson Electric International (UK) Limited's patents average 15.6 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.

USPTO 2015–2025 USPTO PatentsView Foreign Corporation

Johnson Electric International (UK) Limited

Q: What technology areas does Johnson Electric International (UK) Limited focus on?

Johnson Electric International (UK) Limited's top technology area is H02B (Boards, Substations OR Switching Arrangements FOR THE Supply OR Distribution OF Electric Power) with 5 patents, ranking #37 of 237 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 4 CPC subclasses total.

Q: How is the Johnson Electric International (UK) 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 PatentsView assignee record - 5 granted patents across 4 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2015–2018. 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: H02B (Boards, Substations OR Switching Arrangements FOR THE Supply OR Distribution OF Electric Power).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Johnson ranks #47,991 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 5 patents across 4 technology areas.

#47,991
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: 11th percentile
by Innovation Score (22.6/100): 15.6
avg claims per patent: -100%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R47991 · Foreign Corporation #47,991 · 5 grants

GRANTS-MICRO · BOTTOM-DECILE · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-NARROW · INNOV-THIN · CLAIMS-RICH · TYPE-FRNCORP · VEL-DROP · BOOK-FULL

GRANTS-MICRO 5 grants
BOTTOM-DECILE #47,991/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH John D Brush &
CPC-NARROW H02B · 4 areas
INNOV-THIN 22.6/100
CLAIMS-RICH 15.6 claims/avg
TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
VEL-DROP -100% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: John D. Brush & Co., Inc. (±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 Johnson’s 22.6 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 6.2 pts (27%) Velocity 0.0 pts (0%) Breadth 7.1 pts (31%) Claim depth 9.4 pts (41%)

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What this shows Johnson's Innovation Score is 22.6/100 (11th percentile 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 Johnson?

Each dot is one of Johnson’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). Johnson’s own 15.6 claims/patent is ABOVE the 12.8 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.

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

Where Johnson's grants concentrate

Johnson Electric International (UK) Limited is a focused PatentsView assignee: 4 CPC subclasses with 100% of grants classified under H02B (Boards, Substations OR Switching Arrangements FOR THE Supply OR Distribution OF Electric Power). Peak complete grant year is 2017 (2 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2015. By volume, Johnson sits between John D. Brush & Co., Inc. and Jollify Management Limited.

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What this shows Johnson holds 5 patents at rank #48,026, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Johnson

By rank, the assignees closest to #48,026 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in H02B (Boards)

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

Johnson's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

23 11th percentile higher than 11% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2015–2018

Grants by year

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

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Johnson Electric International (UK) Limited patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2015	1	20.0%
2016	1	20.0%
2017	2	40.0%
2018	1	20.0%

Which technologies does Johnson Electric International (UK) Limited patent most?

H02B - Boards, Substations OR Switching Arrangements FOR THE Supply OR Distribution OF Electric Power 5

G01R - Measuring Electric VARIABLES; Measuring Magnetic Variables 5

H01R - Electrically-conductive CONNECTIONS; Structural Associations OF A Plurality OF Mutually-insulated Electrical Connecting ELEMENTS; Coupling DEVICES; Current Collectors 5

H01H - Electric SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; Emergency Protective Devices 5

Top 4 of 4 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

Johnson Electric International (UK) Limited's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Johnson Electric International (UK) Limited's lead technology class is H02B (Boards, Substations OR Switching Arrangements FOR THE Supply OR Distribution OF Electric Power), 100% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore H02B
Ranked #47,991 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Johnson Electric International (UK) Limited against John D. Brush & Co., Inc., an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 22.6/100 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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