Kudos Mechanical Co., Ltd.
USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 6 granted patents across 11 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2020–2024. 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: F15B (Systems Acting BY Means OF Fluids IN GENERAL; Fluid-pressure Actuators, e.g. SERVOMOTORS; Details OF Fluid-pressure Systems, NOT Otherwise Provided FOR).
The verdict
According to USPTO PatentsView, Kudos ranks #41,304 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 6 patents across 11 technology areas.
- #41,304
- of 49,997 US assignees by volume
- 38th percentile
- by Innovation Score (31.4/100)
- 16.0
- avg claims per patent
USPTO PatentsView assignee plate
Corpus R41304 · Foreign Corporation #41,304 · 6 grants
GRANTS-MICRO · LOWER-Q · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-FOCUS · INNOV-THIN · CLAIMS-RICH · TYPE-FRNCORP · SPAN-YRS · BOOK-RICH
- GRANTS-MICRO 6 grants
- LOWER-Q #41,304/49,997
- PHOTO-FINISH Kratos SRE
- CPC-FOCUS F15B · 11 areas
- INNOV-THIN 31.4/100
- CLAIMS-RICH 16.0 claims/avg
- TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
- SPAN-YRS 2020–2024 · 5y
- BOOK-RICH 9/10 fields
Nearest grant-volume peer: Kratos SRE, 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 Kudos’s 31.4 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 Kudos
Lowest and highest poles plus nearest Innovation Score peers, not a full corpus board reprint.
- Qualcomm Incorporated · highest
Qualcomm Incorporated · highest
85 score
- Kudos Mechanical · this assignee 31
Kudos Mechanical · this assignee
31 score
- 3D Lighting… · lowest 7
3D Lighting… · lowest
7 score
What this shows Kudos's Innovation Score is 31.4/100 (38th 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 Kudos?
Each dot is one of Kudos’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). Kudos’s own 16.0 claims/patent is ABOVE the 15.5 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.
Where Kudos's grants concentrate
Kudos Mechanical Co., Ltd. is a focused PatentsView assignee: 11 CPC subclasses with 83.3% of grants classified under F15B (Systems Acting BY Means OF Fluids IN GENERAL; Fluid-pressure Actuators, e.g. SERVOMOTORS; Details OF Fluid-pressure Systems, NOT Otherwise Provided FOR). Peak complete grant year is 2021 (3 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2020. By volume, Kudos sits between Kratos SRE, Inc. and Kunnskap Medical, LLC.
Kudos's three-year grant acceleration
Kudos Mechanical Co., Ltd. shows 2 grants in 2022–2024 against only 4 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.
Who files at Kudos's volume?
Granted US patents 2015–2025 versus its nearest-ranked assignees by volume, this company marked ◀
- Kratos SRE
Kratos SRE, Inc.
6 patents
- Krinner Innovation
Krinner Innovation GmbH
6 patents
- Krug & Priester &…
Krug & Priester GmbH & Co. KG
6 patents
- Krusader
Krusader LLC
6 patents
- Kulicke & Soffa L…
Kulicke & Soffa Liteq B.V.
6 patents
- Kulicke & Soffa N…
Kulicke & Soffa Netherlands B.V.
6 patents
- Kumoh National In…
Kumoh National Institute of Technology Industry-Academic Cooperation Foundation
6 patents
- Kunnskap Medical
Kunnskap Medical, LLC
6 patents
- Kudos Mechanical ◀
Kudos Mechanical Co., Ltd.
6 patents
What this shows Kudos holds 6 patents at rank #41,287, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.
Companies ranked near Kudos
By rank, the assignees closest to #41,287 in granted patent volume.
- Kratos SRE, Inc. #41,283 · 6 patents
- Krinner Innovation GmbH #41,284 · 6 patents
- Krug & Priester GmbH & Co. KG #41,285 · 6 patents
- Krusader LLC #41,286 · 6 patents
- Kulicke & Soffa Liteq B.V. #41,288 · 6 patents
- Kulicke & Soffa Netherlands B.V. #41,289 · 6 patents
- Kumoh National Institute of Technology Industry-Academic Cooperation Foundation #41,290 · 6 patents
- Kunnskap Medical, LLC #41,291 · 6 patents
Leaders in F15B (Systems Acting BY Means OF Fluids IN General)
Other assignees with the most granted patents in Kudos's primary technology class.
- Hitachi Construction Machinery Co., Ltd. 204 in class
- Caterpillar Inc. 185 in class
- Deere & Company 164 in class
- SMC Corporation 133 in class
- Kubota Corporation 111 in class
- Volvo Construction Equipment AB 102 in class
- Kawasaki Jukogyo Kabushiki Kaisha 97 in class
- Parker-Hannifin Corporation 97 in class
Kudos's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee
Composite of portfolio volume, grant velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth (0–100)
31 38th percentile higher than 38% 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 2020–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.
View data table
| Year | Patents Granted | Share of Period |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1 | 16.7% |
| 2021 | 3 | 50.0% |
| 2023 | 1 | 16.7% |
| 2024 | 1 | 16.7% |
Which technologies does Kudos Mechanical Co., Ltd. patent most?
Top 11 of 11 technology areas
Data Source
USPTO PatentsView, US granted patents 2015–2025
What to do with this data
Kudos Mechanical Co., Ltd.'s patent record in context - here's where to go next.
- Kudos Mechanical Co., Ltd.'s lead technology class is F15B (Systems Acting BY Means OF Fluids IN GENERAL; Fluid-pressure Actuators, e.g. SERVOMOTORS; Details OF Fluid-pressure Systems, NOT Otherwise Provided FOR), 83.3% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore F15B
- Ranked #41,304 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
- Compare Kudos Mechanical Co., Ltd. against Kratos SRE, Inc., an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
- Innovation Score of 31.4/100 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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