Where does Liebherr-werk Bischofshofen GMBH rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Liebherr-werk Bischofshofen GMBH ranks #36,244 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 Liebherr-werk Bischofshofen GMBH hold?

Liebherr-werk Bischofshofen GMBH holds 7 US utility patents granted between 2021 and 2025, spanning 9 technology areas.

What is Liebherr-werk Bischofshofen GMBH's Innovation Score?

Liebherr-werk Bischofshofen GMBH has an Innovation Score of 47.5 out of 100 (top 18% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

What technology areas does Liebherr-werk Bischofshofen GMBH focus on?

Liebherr-werk Bischofshofen GMBH's top technology area is E02F (DREDGING; Soil-shifting) with 6 patents, ranking #93 of 348 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 9 CPC subclasses total.

Is Liebherr-werk Bischofshofen GMBH's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Insufficient historical data is available to calculate a velocity trend for Liebherr-werk Bischofshofen GMBH.

What does claim depth mean for Liebherr-werk Bischofshofen GMBH's patents?

Liebherr-werk Bischofshofen GMBH's patents average 16.1 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 Liebherr-werk Bischofshofen GMBH 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

Liebherr-werk Bischofshofen GMBH

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 7 granted patents across 9 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2021–2025. 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: E02F (DREDGING; Soil-shifting).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Liebherr-werk ranks #36,244 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 7 patents across 9 technology areas.

#36,244
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 18%
by Innovation Score (47.5/100): 16.1
avg claims per patent

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R36244 · Foreign Corporation #36,244 · 7 grants

GRANTS-MICRO · MID-PACK · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-NARROW · INNOV-PAR · CLAIMS-RICH · TYPE-FRNCORP · SPAN-YRS · BOOK-RICH

GRANTS-MICRO 7 grants
MID-PACK #36,244/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH LEX Machina
CPC-NARROW E02F · 9 areas
INNOV-PAR 47.5/100
CLAIMS-RICH 16.1 claims/avg
TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
SPAN-YRS 2021–2025 · 5y
BOOK-RICH 9/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: LEX Machina, 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 Liebherr-werk’s 47.5 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 7.2 pts (15%) Velocity 20.0 pts (42%) Breadth 10.6 pts (22%) Claim depth 9.7 pts (20%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Liebherr-werk… · this assignee

47
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Liebherr-werk's Innovation Score is 47.5/100 (top 18% 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 Liebherr-werk?

Each dot is one of Liebherr-werk’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). Liebherr-werk’s own 16.1 claims/patent is at or below the 20.4 median for these volume peers. Volume here does not track with deeper claims; several lower-volume peers claim more thoroughly per patent.

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

Where Liebherr-werk's grants concentrate

Liebherr-werk Bischofshofen GMBH is a focused PatentsView assignee: 9 CPC subclasses with 85.7% of grants classified under E02F (DREDGING; Soil-shifting). Peak complete grant year is 2024 (3 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2021. By volume, Liebherr-werk sits between LEX Machina, Inc. and Lightmetrics Technologies PVT. Ltd..

Liebherr-werk's three-year grant acceleration

Liebherr-werk Bischofshofen GMBH shows 3 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.

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What this shows Liebherr-werk holds 7 patents at rank #36,192, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Liebherr-werk

By rank, the assignees closest to #36,192 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in E02F (Dredging)

Other assignees with the most granted patents in Liebherr-werk's primary technology class.

Liebherr-werk's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

47 Top 18% higher than 82% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2021–2025

Grants by year

Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2021–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.

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Liebherr-werk Bischofshofen GMBH patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2021	1	14.3%
2024	3	42.9%
2025partial year	3	42.9%

Which technologies does Liebherr-werk Bischofshofen GMBH patent most?

E02F - DREDGING; Soil-shifting 6

F15B - Systems Acting BY Means OF Fluids IN GENERAL; Fluid-pressure Actuators, e.g. SERVOMOTORS; Details OF Fluid-pressure Systems, NOT Otherwise Provided FOR 3

B60Y - Indexing Scheme Relating TO Aspects Cross-cutting Vehicle Technology 3

B60K - Arrangement OR Mounting OF Propulsion Units OR OF Transmissions IN VEHICLES; Arrangement OR Mounting OF Plural Diverse Prime-movers IN VEHICLES; Auxiliary Drives FOR VEHICLES; Instrumentation OR Dashboards FOR VEHICLES; Arrangements IN Connection With Cooling, AIR Intake, GAS Exhaust OR Fuel Supply 3

B60L - Propulsion OF Electrically-propelled Vehicles ; Supplying Electric Power FOR Auxiliary Equipment OF Electrically-propelled Vehicles ; Electrodynamic Brake Systems FOR Vehicles IN General ; Magnetic Suspension OR Levitation FOR VEHICLES; Monitoring Operating Variables OF Electrically-propelled Vehicl 2

G05G - Control Devices OR Systems Insofar AS Characterised BY Mechanical Features Only 1

H01M - Processes OR Means, e.g. Batteries, FOR THE Direct Conversion OF Chemical Energy Into Electrical Energy 1

F16H - Gearing 1

H02K - Dynamo-electric Machines 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

Liebherr-werk Bischofshofen GMBH's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Liebherr-werk Bischofshofen GMBH's lead technology class is E02F (DREDGING; Soil-shifting), 85.7% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore E02F
Ranked #36,244 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Liebherr-werk Bischofshofen GMBH against LEX Machina, Inc., an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 47.5/100 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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