Where does Lion Smart GmbH rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Lion Smart GmbH ranks #41,445 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 Lion Smart GmbH hold?

Lion Smart GmbH holds 6 US utility patents granted between 2018 and 2024, spanning 8 technology areas.

What is Lion Smart GmbH's Innovation Score?

Lion Smart GmbH has an Innovation Score of 45.2 out of 100 (top 24% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

What technology areas does Lion Smart GmbH focus on?

Lion Smart GmbH's top technology area is H01M (Processes OR Means, e.g. Batteries, FOR THE Direct Conversion OF Chemical Energy Into Electrical Energy) with 5 patents, ranking #868 of 2,332 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 8 CPC subclasses total.

Is Lion Smart GmbH's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Lion Smart GmbH's recent grant velocity is +400% compared to the prior five-year period (grant years, not application filing dates). This indicates accelerating grant output.

What does claim depth mean for Lion Smart GmbH's patents?

Lion Smart GmbH's patents average 14.2 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 Lion Smart 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

Lion Smart GmbH

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 6 granted patents across 8 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2018–2024. 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: H01M (Processes OR Means, e.g. Batteries, FOR THE Direct Conversion OF Chemical Energy Into Electrical Energy).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Lion ranks #41,445 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 6 patents across 8 technology areas.

#41,445
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 24%
by Innovation Score (45.2/100): 14.2
avg claims per patent: +400%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R41445 · Foreign Corporation #41,445 · 6 grants

GRANTS-MICRO · LOWER-Q · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-NARROW · INNOV-PAR · CLAIMS-RICH · TYPE-FRNCORP · VEL-SURGE · BOOK-FULL

GRANTS-MICRO 6 grants
LOWER-Q #41,445/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Lindauer Dornier…
CPC-NARROW H01M · 8 areas
INNOV-PAR 45.2/100
CLAIMS-RICH 14.2 claims/avg
TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
VEL-SURGE +400% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Lindauer Dornier Gesellschaft MIT Beschraenkter Haftung (±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 Lion’s 45.2 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 6.7 pts (15%) Velocity 20.0 pts (44%) Breadth 10.0 pts (22%) Claim depth 8.5 pts (19%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Lion Smart · this assignee

45
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Lion's Innovation Score is 45.2/100 (top 24% 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 Lion?

Each dot is one of Lion’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). Lion’s own 14.2 claims/patent is ABOVE the 11.8 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.

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

Where Lion's grants concentrate

Lion Smart GmbH is a focused PatentsView assignee: 8 CPC subclasses with 83.3% of grants classified under H01M (Processes OR Means, e.g. Batteries, FOR THE Direct Conversion OF Chemical Energy Into Electrical Energy). Peak complete grant year is 2023 (3 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2018. By volume, Lion sits between Lindauer Dornier Gesellschaft MIT Beschraenkter Haftung and Lltech Management.

Lion's three-year grant acceleration

Lion Smart GmbH shows 5 grants in 2022–2024 against only 0 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.

Lindauer Dornier…

6
Line UP

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Linearity

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Lintex

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Lips

6
LIT Brands

6
Lite-on

6
Lltech Management

6
Lion Smart ◀

6

What this shows Lion holds 6 patents at rank #41,360, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Lion

By rank, the assignees closest to #41,360 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in H01M (Processes OR Means)

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

Lion's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

45 Top 24% higher than 76% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2018–2024

Grants by year

Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2018–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.

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Lion Smart GmbH patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2018	1	16.7%
2022	1	16.7%
2023	3	50.0%
2024	1	16.7%

Which technologies does Lion Smart GmbH patent most?

H01M - Processes OR Means, e.g. Batteries, FOR THE Direct Conversion OF Chemical Energy Into Electrical Energy 5

Y02E - Reduction OF Greenhouse GAS [GHG] Emissions, Related TO Energy Generation, Transmission OR Distribution 5

Y02T - Climate Change Mitigation Technologies Related TO Transportation 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 3

A62C - Fire-fighting 1

H01H - Electric SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; Emergency Protective Devices 1

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 1

H02J - Circuit Arrangements OR Systems FOR Supplying OR Distributing Electric POWER; Systems FOR Storing Electric Energy 1

Top 8 of 8 technology areas

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Data Source

USPTO PatentsView, US granted patents 2015–2025

View all rankings → How is Innovation Score calculated?

What to do with this data

Lion Smart GmbH's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Lion Smart GmbH's lead technology class is H01M (Processes OR Means, e.g. Batteries, FOR THE Direct Conversion OF Chemical Energy Into Electrical Energy), 83.3% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore H01M
Ranked #41,445 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Lion Smart GmbH against Lindauer Dornier Gesellschaft MIT Beschraenkter Haftung, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 45.2/100 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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