Where does Kawasaki Robotics (USA), Inc. rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Kawasaki Robotics (USA), Inc. ranks #9,536 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 Kawasaki Robotics (USA), Inc. hold?

Kawasaki Robotics (USA), Inc. holds 33 US utility patents granted between 2015 and 2025, spanning 9 technology areas.

What is Kawasaki Robotics (USA), Inc.'s Innovation Score?

Kawasaki Robotics (USA), Inc. has an Innovation Score of 37.0 out of 100 (top 45% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

What technology areas does Kawasaki Robotics (USA), Inc. focus on?

Kawasaki Robotics (USA), Inc.'s top technology area is H01L (Semiconductor Devices NOT Covered BY Class H10) with 26 patents, ranking #495 of 3,373 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 9 CPC subclasses total.

Is Kawasaki Robotics (USA), Inc.'s patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Kawasaki Robotics (USA), Inc.'s recent grant velocity is +110% compared to the prior five-year period (grant years, not application filing dates). This indicates accelerating grant output.

What does claim depth mean for Kawasaki Robotics (USA), Inc.'s patents?

Kawasaki Robotics (USA), Inc.'s patents average 10.6 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.

How is the Kawasaki Robotics (USA), Inc. 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 US Corporation

Kawasaki Robotics (USA), Inc.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 33 granted patents across 9 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: H01L (Semiconductor Devices NOT Covered BY Class H10).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Kawasaki ranks #9,536 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 33 patents across 9 technology areas.

#9,536
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 45%
by Innovation Score (37.0/100): 10.6
avg claims per patent: +110%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R9536 · US Corporation #9,536 · 33 grants

GRANTS-SMALL · UPPER-Q · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-NARROW · INNOV-THIN · CLAIMS-PAR · TYPE-USCORP · VEL-SURGE · BOOK-FULL

GRANTS-SMALL 33 grants
UPPER-Q #9,536/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Japan Polypropylene
CPC-NARROW H01L · 9 areas
INNOV-THIN 37.0/100
CLAIMS-PAR 10.6 claims/avg
TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
VEL-SURGE +110% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Japan Polypropylene Corporation (±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 Kawasaki’s 37.0 Innovation Score adds up

The same four weighted components behind every Innovation Score on PlainPatent: portfolio volume, grant velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth.

Volume 12.2 pts (33%) Velocity 7.9 pts (21%) Breadth 10.6 pts (29%) Claim depth 6.3 pts (17%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Kawasaki Robotics… · this assignee

37
Nokia Siemens… · near

37
Parker Maritime · near

37
Vision Ease · near

37
HawkEye 360 · near

37
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Kawasaki's Innovation Score is 37.0/100 (top 45% 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 Kawasaki?

Each dot is one of Kawasaki’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). Kawasaki’s own 10.6 claims/patent is at or below the 10.6 median for these volume peers. Volume here does not track with deeper claims; several lower-volume peers claim more thoroughly per patent.

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

Where Kawasaki's grants concentrate

Kawasaki Robotics (USA), Inc. is a focused PatentsView assignee: 9 CPC subclasses with 78.8% of grants classified under H01L (Semiconductor Devices NOT Covered BY Class H10). Peak complete grant year is 2024 (6 grants) versus a trough of 2 in 2015. By volume, Kawasaki sits between Japan Polypropylene Corporation and Korea Institute OF Radiological & Medical Sciences.

Kawasaki's three-year grant acceleration

Kawasaki Robotics (USA), Inc. shows 13 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.

Japan Polypropyle…

33
Jaquish Biomedical

33
Johnson Matthey F…

33
Kaeser Kompressor…

33
KCF

33
Kind Consumer

33
Kokusai Keisokuki

33
Korea Institute O…

33
Kawasaki Robotics… ◀

33

What this shows Kawasaki holds 33 patents at rank #9,535, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Kawasaki

By rank, the assignees closest to #9,535 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in H01L (Semiconductor Devices NOT Covered BY Class H10)

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

Assignees with similar portfolio profiles

Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for Kawasaki, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above). In H01L (Semiconductor Devices NOT Covered BY Class H10), Kawasaki ranks #495 of 3,373 assignees by patent count in that subclass.

Similar innovation score

Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (37 here).

Vision Ease, LP 37 Nokia Siemens Networks Oy 37 Parker Maritime Technologies, LLC 37 HawkEye 360, Inc. 37

Kawasaki's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

37 Top 45% higher than 55% 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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Kawasaki Robotics (USA), Inc. patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2015	2	6.1%
2017	2	6.1%
2018	3	9.1%
2019	3	9.1%
2020	3	9.1%
2021	5	15.2%
2022	4	12.1%
2023	3	9.1%
2024	6	18.2%
2025partial year	2	6.1%

Which technologies does Kawasaki Robotics (USA), Inc. patent most?

H01L - Semiconductor Devices NOT Covered BY Class H10 26

B25J - MANIPULATORS; Chambers Provided With Manipulation Devices 22

G05B - Control OR Regulating Systems IN GENERAL; Functional Elements OF Such SYSTEMS; Monitoring OR Testing Arrangements FOR Such Systems OR Elements 10

B65G - Transport OR Storage Devices, e.g. Conveyors FOR Loading OR Tipping, Shop Conveyor Systems OR Pneumatic Tube Conveyors 5

Y10S - Technical Subjects Covered BY Former Uspc Cross-reference ART Collections [XRACs] AND Digests 3

Y02P - Climate Change Mitigation Technologies IN THE Production OR Processing OF Goods 1

G01N - Investigating OR Analysing Materials BY Determining Their Chemical OR Physical Properties 1

G01B - Measuring Length, Thickness OR Similar Linear DIMENSIONS; Measuring ANGLES; Measuring AREAS; Measuring Irregularities OF Surfaces OR Contours 1

B23K - Soldering OR UNSOLDERING; WELDING; Cladding OR Plating BY Soldering OR WELDING; Cutting BY Applying Heat Locally, e.g. Flame CUTTING; Working BY Laser Beam 1

Top 9 of 9 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

Kawasaki Robotics (USA), Inc.'s patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Kawasaki Robotics (USA), Inc.'s lead technology class is H01L (Semiconductor Devices NOT Covered BY Class H10), 78.8% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore H01L
Ranked #9,536 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Kawasaki Robotics (USA), Inc. against Japan Polypropylene Corporation, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 37.0/100 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.

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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