Where does Leuze electronic GmbH + Co. KG rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Leuze electronic GmbH + Co. KG ranks #32,331 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 Leuze electronic GmbH + Co. KG hold?

Leuze electronic GmbH + Co. KG holds 8 US utility patents granted between 2015 and 2025, spanning 11 technology areas.

What is Leuze electronic GmbH + Co. KG's Innovation Score?

Leuze electronic GmbH + Co. KG has an Innovation Score of 44.4 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 Leuze electronic GmbH + Co. KG focus on?

Leuze electronic GmbH + Co. KG's top technology area is G01V (GEOPHYSICS; Gravitational MEASUREMENTS; Detecting Masses OR OBJECTS; Tags) with 5 patents, ranking #189 of 835 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 11 CPC subclasses total.

Is Leuze electronic GmbH + Co. KG's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Leuze electronic GmbH + Co. KG's recent grant velocity is -50% 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 Leuze electronic GmbH + Co. KG's patents?

Leuze electronic GmbH + Co. KG's patents average 19.5 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 Leuze electronic GmbH + Co. KG 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

Leuze electronic GmbH + Co. KG

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 8 granted patents across 11 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: G01V (GEOPHYSICS; Gravitational MEASUREMENTS; Detecting Masses OR OBJECTS; Tags).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Leuze ranks #32,331 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 8 patents across 11 technology areas.

#32,331
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 26%
by Innovation Score (44.4/100): 19.5
avg claims per patent: -50%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R32331 · Foreign Corporation #32,331 · 8 grants

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

GRANTS-MICRO 8 grants
MID-PACK #32,331/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Leisure Time Products
CPC-FOCUS G01V · 11 areas
INNOV-PAR 44.4/100
CLAIMS-RICH 19.5 claims/avg
TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
VEL-DROP -50% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Leisure Time Products, LLC (±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 Leuze’s 44.4 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 7.6 pts (17%) Velocity 13.3 pts (30%) Breadth 11.7 pts (26%) Claim depth 11.7 pts (26%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Choral Systems · near

44
Legrand France · near

44
Leuze + KG · this assignee

44
Neovasc Tiara · near

44
Unimatec · near

44
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Leuze's Innovation Score is 44.4/100 (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 Leuze?

Each dot is one of Leuze’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). Leuze’s own 19.5 claims/patent is ABOVE the 15.3 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.

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

Where Leuze's grants concentrate

Leuze electronic GmbH + Co. KG is a focused PatentsView assignee: 11 CPC subclasses with 62.5% of grants classified under G01V (GEOPHYSICS; Gravitational MEASUREMENTS; Detecting Masses OR OBJECTS; Tags). Peak complete grant year is 2023 (2 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2015. By volume, Leuze sits between Leisure Time Products, LLC and Li Industries, Inc..

Leuze's three-year grant acceleration

Leuze electronic GmbH + Co. KG shows 2 grants in 2022–2024 against only 1 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.

Leisure Time Prod…

8
Lenkbar

8
Leolabs

8
Leonidas IP

8
Leviticus Cardio

8
Lewis Hyman

8
Li &

8
Li Industries

8
Leuze + KG ◀

8

What this shows Leuze holds 8 patents at rank #32,351, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Leuze

By rank, the assignees closest to #32,351 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in G01V (Geophysics)

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

Assignees with similar portfolio profiles

Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for Leuze, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above). In G01V (Geophysics), Leuze ranks #189 of 835 assignees by patent count in that subclass.

Similar innovation score

Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (44 here).

Unimatec Co., Ltd. 44 Neovasc Tiara Inc. 44 Choral Systems, LLC 44 Legrand France 44

Leuze'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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Leuze electronic GmbH + Co. KG patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2015	1	12.5%
2016	1	12.5%
2017	1	12.5%
2019	1	12.5%
2023	2	25.0%
2025partial year	2	25.0%

Which technologies does Leuze electronic GmbH + Co. KG patent most?

G01V - GEOPHYSICS; Gravitational MEASUREMENTS; Detecting Masses OR OBJECTS; Tags 5

F16P - Safety Devices IN GENERAL; ; Safety Devices FOR Presses 2

G06V - Image OR Video Recognition OR Understanding 1

G06K - Graphical Data Reading ; Presentation OF DATA; Record CARRIERS; Handling Record Carriers 1

G08B - Signalling OR Calling SYSTEMS; Order TELEGRAPHS; Alarm Systems 1

G09G - Arrangements OR Circuits FOR Control OF Indicating Devices Using Static Means TO Present Variable Information 1

G01D - Measuring NOT Specially Adapted FOR A Specific VARIABLE; Arrangements FOR Measuring TWO OR More Variables NOT Covered IN A Single Other SUBCLASS; Tariff Metering APPARATUS; Measuring OR Testing NOT Otherwise Provided FOR 1

G06F - Electric Digital Data Processing 1

G05B - Control OR Regulating Systems IN GENERAL; Functional Elements OF Such SYSTEMS; Monitoring OR Testing Arrangements FOR Such Systems OR Elements 1

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

H04B - Transmission 1

Top 11 of 11 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

Leuze electronic GmbH + Co. KG's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Leuze electronic GmbH + Co. KG's lead technology class is G01V (GEOPHYSICS; Gravitational MEASUREMENTS; Detecting Masses OR OBJECTS; Tags), 62.5% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore G01V
Ranked #32,331 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Leuze electronic GmbH + Co. KG against Leisure Time Products, LLC, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 44.4/100 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

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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