Where does Kverneland Group Operations Norway AS rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Kverneland Group Operations Norway AS ranks #24,674 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 Kverneland Group Operations Norway AS hold?

Kverneland Group Operations Norway AS holds 11 US utility patents granted between 2016 and 2022, spanning 5 technology areas.

What is Kverneland Group Operations Norway AS's Innovation Score?

Kverneland Group Operations Norway AS has an Innovation Score of 24.4 out of 100 (15th percentile of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

Is Kverneland Group Operations Norway AS's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Kverneland Group Operations Norway AS's recent grant velocity is -62% 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 Kverneland Group Operations Norway AS's patents?

Kverneland Group Operations Norway AS's patents average 9.6 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 Kverneland Group Operations Norway AS 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

Kverneland Group Operations Norway AS

Q: What technology areas does Kverneland Group Operations Norway AS focus on?

Kverneland Group Operations Norway AS's top technology area is A01B (Soil Working IN Agriculture OR FORESTRY; Parts, Details, OR Accessories OF Agricultural Machines OR Implements, IN General) with 11 patents, ranking #37 of 251 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 5 CPC subclasses total.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 11 granted patents across 5 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2016–2022. 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: A01B (Soil Working IN Agriculture OR FORESTRY; Parts, Details, OR Accessories OF Agricultural Machines OR Implements, IN General).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Kverneland ranks #24,674 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 11 patents across 5 technology areas.

#24,674
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: 15th percentile
by Innovation Score (24.4/100): 9.6
avg claims per patent: -62%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R24674 · Foreign Corporation #24,674 · 11 grants

GRANTS-MICRO · MID-PACK · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-NARROW · INNOV-THIN · CLAIMS-PAR · TYPE-FRNCORP · VEL-DROP · BOOK-FULL

GRANTS-MICRO 11 grants
MID-PACK #24,674/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Korean Broadcasting…
CPC-NARROW A01B · 5 areas
INNOV-THIN 24.4/100
CLAIMS-PAR 9.6 claims/avg
TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
VEL-DROP -62% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Korean Broadcasting System (±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 Kverneland’s 24.4 Innovation Score adds up

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

Volume 8.6 pts (35%) Velocity 2.2 pts (9%) Breadth 7.9 pts (32%) Claim depth 5.7 pts (23%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
GJR Meyer Service · near

24
LaserLine Mfg · near

24
NuVolta · near

24
Samyang Optics · near

24
Kverneland Group… · this assignee

24
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Kverneland's Innovation Score is 24.4/100 (15th 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 Kverneland?

Each dot is one of Kverneland’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). Kverneland’s own 9.6 claims/patent is at or below the 9.7 median for these volume peers. Volume here does not track with deeper claims; several lower-volume peers claim more thoroughly per patent.

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

Where Kverneland's grants concentrate

Kverneland Group Operations Norway AS is a focused PatentsView assignee: 5 CPC subclasses with 100% of grants classified under A01B (Soil Working IN Agriculture OR FORESTRY; Parts, Details, OR Accessories OF Agricultural Machines OR Implements, IN General). Peak complete grant year is 2018 (5 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2016. By volume, Kverneland sits between Korean Broadcasting System and Kyung Dong ONE Corporation.

Kverneland's three-year grant acceleration

Kverneland Group Operations Norway AS shows 1 grants in 2022–2024 against only 3 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.

Korean Broadcasti…

11
Koyo Machine Indu…

11
KP Medcure

11
Kriwan Industrie-…

11
Kwai

11
KYB Motorcycle Su…

11
Kyoyu Agri

11
Kyung Dong ONE

11
Kverneland Group… ◀

11

What this shows Kverneland holds 11 patents at rank #24,645, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Kverneland

By rank, the assignees closest to #24,645 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in A01B (Soil Working IN Agriculture OR Forestry)

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

Assignees with similar portfolio profiles

Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for Kverneland, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above). In A01B (Soil Working IN Agriculture OR Forestry), Kverneland ranks #37 of 251 assignees by patent count in that subclass.

Similar innovation score

Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (24 here).

Samyang Optics Co., Ltd. 24 NuVolta Technologies 24 GJR Meyer Service, Inc. 24 LaserLine Mfg., Inc. 24

Kverneland's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

24 15th percentile higher than 15% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2016–2022

Grants by year

Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2016–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.

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Kverneland Group Operations Norway AS patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2016	1	9.1%
2017	1	9.1%
2018	5	45.5%
2019	1	9.1%
2020	1	9.1%
2021	1	9.1%
2022	1	9.1%

Which technologies does Kverneland Group Operations Norway AS patent most?

A01B - Soil Working IN Agriculture OR FORESTRY; Parts, Details, OR Accessories OF Agricultural Machines OR Implements, IN General 11

E02F - DREDGING; Soil-shifting 6

F16F - SPRINGS; SHOCK-ABSORBERS; Means FOR Damping Vibration 1

F16B - Devices FOR Fastening OR Securing Constructional Elements OR Machine Parts Together, e.g. Nails, Bolts, Circlips, Clamps, Clips OR WEDGES; Joints OR Jointing 1

F15B - Systems Acting BY Means OF Fluids IN GENERAL; Fluid-pressure Actuators, e.g. SERVOMOTORS; Details OF Fluid-pressure Systems, NOT Otherwise Provided FOR 1

Top 5 of 5 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

Kverneland Group Operations Norway AS's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Kverneland Group Operations Norway AS's lead technology class is A01B (Soil Working IN Agriculture OR FORESTRY; Parts, Details, OR Accessories OF Agricultural Machines OR Implements, IN General), 100% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore A01B
Ranked #24,674 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Kverneland Group Operations Norway AS against Korean Broadcasting System, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 24.4/100 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.

Data sourced from USPTO PatentsView - official U.S. government patent data. See our methodology for computation details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainPatent

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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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