Where does Liko Research & Development AB rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Liko Research & Development AB ranks #4,091 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 Liko Research & Development AB hold?

Liko Research & Development AB holds 88 US utility patents granted between 2015 and 2025, spanning 34 technology areas.

What is Liko Research & Development AB's Innovation Score?

Liko Research & Development AB has an Innovation Score of 57.4 out of 100 (top 5% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

Is Liko Research & Development AB's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Liko Research & Development AB's recent grant velocity is +214% compared to the prior five-year period (grant years, not application filing dates). This indicates accelerating grant output.

What does claim depth mean for Liko Research & Development AB's patents?

Liko Research & Development AB's patents average 17.0 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 Liko Research & Development AB 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

Liko Research & Development AB

Q: What technology areas does Liko Research & Development AB focus on?

Liko Research & Development AB's top technology area is A61G (Transport, Personal Conveyances, OR Accommodation Specially Adapted FOR Patients OR Disabled Persons ; Operating Tables OR CHAIRS; Chairs FOR DENTISTRY; Funeral Devices) with 80 patents. Grants appear in 34 CPC subclasses total.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 88 granted patents across 34 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: A61G (Transport, Personal Conveyances, OR Accommodation Specially Adapted FOR Patients OR Disabled Persons ; Operating Tables OR CHAIRS; Chairs FOR DENTISTRY; Funeral Devices).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Liko ranks #4,091 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 88 patents across 34 technology areas.

#4,091
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 5%
by Innovation Score (57.4/100): 17.0
avg claims per patent: +214%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R4091 · Foreign Corporation #4,091 · 88 grants

GRANTS-SMALL · TOP-DECILE · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-FOCUS · INNOV-PAR · CLAIMS-RICH · TYPE-FRNCORP · VEL-SURGE · BOOK-FULL

GRANTS-SMALL 88 grants
TOP-DECILE #4,091/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Johnson Controls
CPC-FOCUS A61G · 34 areas
INNOV-PAR 57.4/100
CLAIMS-RICH 17.0 claims/avg
TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
VEL-SURGE +214% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Johnson Controls, 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.

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Chiun Mai Communicat… · near

57
Liko Research &… · this assignee

57
Mölnlycke Health… · near

57
Indian Institute OF… · near

57
Scandit · near

57
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Liko's Innovation Score is 57.4/100 (top 5% 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.

Where Liko's grants concentrate

Liko Research & Development AB is a focused PatentsView assignee: 34 CPC subclasses with 90.9% of grants classified under A61G (Transport, Personal Conveyances, OR Accommodation Specially Adapted FOR Patients OR Disabled Persons ; Operating Tables OR CHAIRS; Chairs FOR DENTISTRY; Funeral Devices). Peak complete grant year is 2023 (24 grants) versus a trough of 3 in 2015. By volume, Liko sits between Johnson Controls, Inc. and NetScout Systems, Inc..

Liko's three-year grant acceleration

From 2019–2021 to 2022–2024, Liko Research & Development AB moved from 27 to 45 grants (1.67x the prior three-year total, a multiple, not a CAGR). See the growth leaderboard.

Johnson Controls

88
Joy Global Surfac…

88
Kenall Manufactur…

88
Kapsch Trafficcom

88
Luminex

88
Magna Seating

88
Nissin Kogyo

88
Netscout Systems

88
Liko Research & D… ◀

88

What this shows Liko holds 88 patents at rank #4,091, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Liko

By rank, the assignees closest to #4,091 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in A61G (Transport)

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

Assignees with similar portfolio profiles

Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for Liko, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above).

Similar innovation score

Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (57 here).

Mölnlycke Health Care AB 57 Chiun Mai Communication Systems, Inc. 57 Indian Institute OF Science 57 Scandit AG 57

Similar claim depth

Nearest assignees by average claims per patent (17.0 here).

Rochester Institute of Technology 17.0 avg First Quality Tissue, LLC 17.0 avg Axon Enterprise, Inc. 17.0 avg ZKW Group GmbH 17.0 avg

Liko's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

57 Top 5% higher than 95% 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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Liko Research & Development AB patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2015	3	3.4%
2016	4	4.5%
2017	5	5.7%
2018	3	3.4%
2019	6	6.8%
2020	13	14.8%
2021	8	9.1%
2022	11	12.5%
2023	24	27.3%
2024	10	11.4%
2025partial year	1	1.1%

Which technologies does Liko Research & Development AB patent most?

A61G - Transport, Personal Conveyances, OR Accommodation Specially Adapted FOR Patients OR Disabled Persons ; Operating Tables OR CHAIRS; Chairs FOR DENTISTRY; Funeral Devices 80

B66C - CRANES; Load-engaging Elements OR Devices FOR Cranes, Capstans, Winches, OR Tackles 22

G16H - Healthcare Informatics, i.e. Information AND Communication Technology [ICT] Specially Adapted FOR THE Handling OR Processing OF Medical OR Healthcare Data 6

H04W - Wireless Communication Networks 5

G01G - Weighing 5

G06F - Electric Digital Data Processing 4

B66D - CAPSTANS; WINCHES; Tackles, e.g. Pulley BLOCKS; Hoists 4

F16D - Couplings FOR Transmitting ROTATION; CLUTCHES; Brakes 3

A61H - Physical Therapy Apparatus, e.g. Devices FOR Locating OR Stimulating Reflex Points IN THE BODY; Artificial RESPIRATION; MASSAGE; Bathing Devices FOR Special Therapeutic OR Hygienic Purposes OR Specific Parts OF THE Body 3

G08B - Signalling OR Calling SYSTEMS; Order TELEGRAPHS; Alarm Systems 3

B61B - Railway SYSTEMS; Equipment Therefor NOT Otherwise Provided FOR 3

A61B - DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; Identification 3

B62B - Hand-propelled Vehicles, e.g. Hand Carts OR PERAMBULATORS; Sledges 3

G01L - Measuring Force, Stress, Torque, Work, Mechanical Power, Mechanical Efficiency, OR Fluid Pressure 2

B60M - Power Supply Lines, AND Devices Along Rails, FOR Electrically- Propelled Vehicles 2

Top 15 of 34 technology areas

Where it ranks

Overall rank by patents

#4,091

of 49,997 tracked assignees

Innovation Score

57.4 out of 100

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Data Source

USPTO PatentsView, US granted patents 2015–2025

How is Innovation Score calculated?

What to do with this data

Liko Research & Development AB's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Liko Research & Development AB's lead technology class is A61G (Transport, Personal Conveyances, OR Accommodation Specially Adapted FOR Patients OR Disabled Persons ; Operating Tables OR CHAIRS; Chairs FOR DENTISTRY; Funeral Devices), 90.9% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore A61G
Ranked #4,091 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Liko Research & Development AB against Johnson Controls, Inc., an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 57.4/100 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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