Where does L'Orange GMBH rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), L'Orange GMBH ranks #29,321 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 L'Orange GMBH hold?

L'Orange GMBH holds 9 US utility patents granted between 2017 and 2019, spanning 4 technology areas.

What is L'Orange GMBH's Innovation Score?

L'Orange GMBH has an Innovation Score of 25.0 out of 100 (16th percentile of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

Is L'Orange GMBH's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

L'Orange GMBH's recent grant velocity is -100% 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 L'Orange GMBH's patents?

L'Orange GMBH's patents average 16.6 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 L'Orange 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

L'Orange GMBH

Q: What technology areas does L'Orange GMBH focus on?

L'Orange GMBH's top technology area is F02M (Supplying Combustion Engines IN General With Combustible Mixtures OR Constituents Thereof) with 9 patents. Grants appear in 4 CPC subclasses total.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 9 granted patents across 4 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2017–2019. 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: F02M (Supplying Combustion Engines IN General With Combustible Mixtures OR Constituents Thereof).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, L'orange ranks #29,321 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 9 patents across 4 technology areas.

#29,321
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: 16th percentile
by Innovation Score (25.0/100): 16.6
avg claims per patent: -100%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R29321 · Foreign Corporation #29,321 · 9 grants

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

GRANTS-MICRO 9 grants
MID-PACK #29,321/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Kverneland Group…
CPC-NARROW F02M · 4 areas
INNOV-THIN 25.0/100
CLAIMS-RICH 16.6 claims/avg
TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
VEL-DROP -100% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Kverneland Group Mechatronics B.V. (±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
L'Orange · this assignee

25
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows L'orange's Innovation Score is 25.0/100 (16th 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.

Where L'orange's grants concentrate

L'Orange GMBH is a focused PatentsView assignee: 4 CPC subclasses with 100% of grants classified under F02M (Supplying Combustion Engines IN General With Combustible Mixtures OR Constituents Thereof). Peak complete grant year is 2018 (4 grants) versus a trough of 2 in 2017. By volume, L'orange sits between Kverneland Group Mechatronics B.V. and Lamkin Corporation.

Kverneland Group…

9
Kyra Medical

9
L&P Swiss Holding

9
L'atelier Brands

9
Laboratoires Inno…

9
Laboratoires M&L

9
Lafuma Mobilier S…

9
Lamkin

9
L'orange ◀

9

What this shows L'Orange holds 9 patents at rank #29,227, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near L'Orange

By rank, the assignees closest to #29,227 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in F02M (Supplying Combustion Engines IN General With Combustible…)

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

L'orange's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

25 16th percentile higher than 16% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2017–2019

Grants by year

Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2017–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.

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L'Orange GMBH patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2017	2	22.2%
2018	4	44.4%
2019	3	33.3%

Which technologies does L'Orange GMBH patent most?

F02M - Supplying Combustion Engines IN General With Combustible Mixtures OR Constituents Thereof 9

F02D - Controlling Combustion Engines 8

Y02T - Climate Change Mitigation Technologies Related TO Transportation 8

F02B - Internal-combustion Piston ENGINES; Combustion Engines IN General 1

Top 4 of 4 technology areas

Where it ranks

Overall rank by patents

#29,321

of 49,997 tracked assignees

Innovation Score

25.0 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

L'Orange GMBH's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

L'Orange GMBH's lead technology class is F02M (Supplying Combustion Engines IN General With Combustible Mixtures OR Constituents Thereof), 100% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore F02M
Ranked #29,321 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare L'Orange GMBH against Kverneland Group Mechatronics B.V., an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 25.0/100 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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