Where does Lubrizol Advanced Materials, Inc. rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Lubrizol Advanced Materials, Inc. ranks #2,792 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 Lubrizol Advanced Materials, Inc. hold?

Lubrizol Advanced Materials, Inc. holds 138 US utility patents granted between 2015 and 2025, spanning 60 technology areas.

What is Lubrizol Advanced Materials, Inc.'s Innovation Score?

Lubrizol Advanced Materials, Inc. has an Innovation Score of 59.2 out of 100 (top 4% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

Is Lubrizol Advanced Materials, Inc.'s patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Lubrizol Advanced Materials, Inc.'s recent grant velocity is -42% 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 Lubrizol Advanced Materials, Inc.'s patents?

Lubrizol Advanced Materials, Inc.'s patents average 18.1 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 Lubrizol Advanced Materials, Inc. 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 US Corporation

Lubrizol Advanced Materials, Inc.

Q: What technology areas does Lubrizol Advanced Materials, Inc. focus on?

Lubrizol Advanced Materials, Inc.'s top technology area is C08G (Macromolecular Compounds Obtained Otherwise Than BY Reactions Only Involving Unsaturated Carbon-to-carbon Bonds) with 61 patents, ranking #62 of 1,741 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 60 CPC subclasses total.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 138 granted patents across 60 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: C08G (Macromolecular Compounds Obtained Otherwise Than BY Reactions Only Involving Unsaturated Carbon-to-carbon Bonds).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Lubrizol ranks #2,792 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 138 patents across 60 technology areas.

#2,792
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 4%
by Innovation Score (59.2/100): 18.1
avg claims per patent: -42%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R2792 · US Corporation #2,792 · 138 grants

GRANTS-MID · TOP-DECILE · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-WIDE · INNOV-PAR · CLAIMS-RICH · TYPE-USCORP · VEL-DROP · BOOK-FULL

GRANTS-MID 138 grants
TOP-DECILE #2,792/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Dynamics
CPC-WIDE C08G · 60 areas
INNOV-PAR 59.2/100
CLAIMS-RICH 18.1 claims/avg
TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
VEL-DROP -42% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Dynamics 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 Lubrizol’s 59.2 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 17.0 pts (29%) Velocity 6.3 pts (11%) Breadth 25.0 pts (42%) Claim depth 10.9 pts (18%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Rohm and Haas · near

59
Ascensia Diabetes… · near

59
Gigaphoton · near

59
Lubrizol Advanced… · this assignee

59
VMI Holland B V · near

59
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Lubrizol's Innovation Score is 59.2/100 (top 4% 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 Lubrizol?

Each dot is one of Lubrizol’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). Lubrizol’s own 18.1 claims/patent is ABOVE the 16.0 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.

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

How Lubrizol's grant cadence moved

Between 2020–2024, Lubrizol Advanced Materials, Inc. received 48 grants versus 83 in 2015–2019 (-42% equal-window velocity, below median growth). Across complete PatentsView years, output peaked in 2015 at 21 grants and bottomed in 2021 at 7. Lead class C08G accounts for 44.2% of the portfolio across 60 subclasses. Volume neighbours: Dynamics Inc. (#2,788) and Safran Aero Boosters (#2,796).

Lubrizol's three-year grant acceleration

From 2019–2021 to 2022–2024, Lubrizol Advanced Materials, Inc. moved from 33 to 31 grants (0.94x the prior three-year total, a multiple, not a CAGR). Among 3,296 tracked assignees with ≥100 grants and ≥20 prior-period grants, that multiple ranks #1,363. See the growth leaderboard.

Dynamics

138
Feit Electric

138
Fuzhou BOE Optoel…

138
Jiangsu Hengrui M…

138
Multivac Sepp Hag…

138
Qiagen

138
RTC Industries

138
Safran Aero Boost…

138
Lubrizol Advanced… ◀

138

What this shows Lubrizol holds 138 patents at rank #2,792, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Lubrizol

By rank, the assignees closest to #2,792 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in C08G (Macromolecular Compounds Obtained Otherwise Than BY React…)

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

Assignees with similar portfolio profiles

Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for Lubrizol, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above). In C08G (Macromolecular Compounds Obtained Otherwise Than BY React…), Lubrizol ranks #62 of 1,741 assignees by patent count in that subclass.

Similar innovation score

Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (59 here).

VMI Holland B.V. 59 Ascensia Diabetes Care Holdings AG 59 Gigaphoton Inc. 59 Rohm and Haas Company 59

Similar claim depth

Nearest assignees by average claims per patent (18.1 here).

Intelligrated Headquarters, LLC 18.1 avg Spotify AB 18.1 avg Johnson Controls Technology Company 18.1 avg Microfabrica Inc. 18.1 avg

Lubrizol's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

59 Top 4% higher than 96% 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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Lubrizol Advanced Materials, Inc. patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2015	21	15.2%
2016	15	10.9%
2017	19	13.8%
2018	12	8.7%
2019	16	11.6%
2020	10	7.2%
2021	7	5.1%
2022	12	8.7%
2023	11	8.0%
2024	8	5.8%
2025partial year	7	5.1%

Which technologies does Lubrizol Advanced Materials, Inc. patent most?

C08G - Macromolecular Compounds Obtained Otherwise Than BY Reactions Only Involving Unsaturated Carbon-to-carbon Bonds 61

C08L - Compositions OF Macromolecular Compounds 55

C09D - Coating Compositions, e.g. Paints, Varnishes OR LACQUERS; Filling PASTES; Chemical Paint OR INK REMOVERS; INKS; Correcting FLUIDS; WOODSTAINS; Pastes OR Solids FOR Colouring OR PRINTING; USE OF Materials Therefor 43

A61K - Preparations FOR Medical, Dental OR Toiletry Purposes 33

A61Q - Specific USE OF Cosmetics OR Similar Toiletry Preparations 29

C08K - Use of inorganic or non-macromolecular organic substances as compounding ingredients 29

C08F - Macromolecular Compounds Obtained BY Reactions Only Involving Carbon-to-carbon Unsaturated Bonds 28

C09K - Materials FOR Miscellaneous Applications, NOT Provided FOR Elsewhere 19

C08J - WORKING-UP; General Processes OF COMPOUNDING; After-treatment NOT Covered BY Subclasses C08b, C08c, C08f, C08g or C08h 13

C11D - Detergent COMPOSITIONS; USE OF Single Substances AS DETERGENTS; Soap OR SOAP-MAKING; Resin SOAPS; Recovery OF Glycerol 12

B29C - Shaping OR Joining OF PLASTICS; Shaping OF Material IN A Plastic State, NOT Otherwise Provided FOR; After-treatment OF THE Shaped Products, e.g. Repairing 11

B29K - Indexing Scheme Associated With Subclasses B29b, B29c OR B29d, Relating TO Moulding Materials OR TO Materials FOR ; Moulds, ; Reinforcements, Fillers OR Preformed Parts, e.g. Inserts 11

C09B - Organic Dyes OR Closely-related Compounds FOR Producing Dyes ; , e.g. PIGMENTS; MORDANTS; Lakes 10

Y10T - Technical Subjects Covered BY Former US Classification 10

A61P - Specific Therapeutic Activity OF Chemical Compounds OR Medicinal Preparations 9

Top 15 of 60 technology areas

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Data Source

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What to do with this data

Lubrizol Advanced Materials, Inc.'s patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Lubrizol Advanced Materials, Inc.'s lead technology class is C08G (Macromolecular Compounds Obtained Otherwise Than BY Reactions Only Involving Unsaturated Carbon-to-carbon Bonds), 44.2% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore C08G
Ranked #2,792 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Lubrizol Advanced Materials, Inc. against Dynamics Inc., an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 59.2/100 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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