Where does Maschinenfabrik Rieter AG rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Maschinenfabrik Rieter AG ranks #3,285 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 Maschinenfabrik Rieter AG hold?

Maschinenfabrik Rieter AG holds 114 US utility patents granted between 2015 and 2025, spanning 26 technology areas.

What is Maschinenfabrik Rieter AG's Innovation Score?

Maschinenfabrik Rieter AG has an Innovation Score of 44.8 out of 100 (top 25% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

What technology areas does Maschinenfabrik Rieter AG focus on?

Maschinenfabrik Rieter AG's top technology area is D01H (Spinning OR Twisting) with 91 patents. Grants appear in 26 CPC subclasses total.

Is Maschinenfabrik Rieter AG's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Maschinenfabrik Rieter AG's recent grant velocity is +12% compared to the prior five-year period (grant years, not application filing dates). The company is maintaining or growing its granted-patent output.

What does claim depth mean for Maschinenfabrik Rieter AG's patents?

Maschinenfabrik Rieter AG's patents average 12.7 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 Maschinenfabrik Rieter AG 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

Maschinenfabrik Rieter AG

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 114 granted patents across 26 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: D01H (Spinning OR Twisting).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Maschinenfabrik ranks #3,285 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 114 patents across 26 technology areas.

#3,285
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 25%
by Innovation Score (44.8/100): 12.7
avg claims per patent: +12%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R3285 · Foreign Corporation #3,285 · 114 grants

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

GRANTS-MID 114 grants
TOP-DECILE #3,285/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Janssen Vaccines &…
CPC-FOCUS D01H · 26 areas
INNOV-PAR 44.8/100
CLAIMS-RICH 12.7 claims/avg
TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
VEL-UP +12% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Janssen Vaccines & Prevention 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
Astex Therapeutics · near

45
GRG Banking Equipment · near

45
Maschinenfabrik Rieter · this assignee

45
Ospedale SAN… · near

45
Wix com · near

45
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Maschinenfabrik's Innovation Score is 44.8/100 (top 25% 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 Maschinenfabrik's grants concentrate

Maschinenfabrik Rieter AG is a focused PatentsView assignee: 26 CPC subclasses with 79.8% of grants classified under D01H (Spinning OR Twisting). Peak complete grant year is 2017 (19 grants) versus a trough of 4 in 2015. By volume, Maschinenfabrik sits between Janssen Vaccines & Prevention B.V. and Sanyo Denki Co., Ltd..

Maschinenfabrik's three-year grant acceleration

From 2019–2021 to 2022–2024, Maschinenfabrik Rieter AG moved from 48 to 20 grants (0.42x 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 #2,849. See the growth leaderboard.

Janssen Vaccines…

114
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114
Kymeta

114
Miele & CIE KG

114
Nouryon Chemicals…

114
Osterhout Group

114
Robotis

114
Sanyo Denki

114
Maschinenfabrik R… ◀

114

What this shows Maschinenfabrik holds 114 patents at rank #3,286, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Maschinenfabrik

By rank, the assignees closest to #3,286 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in D01H (Spinning OR Twisting)

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

Assignees with similar portfolio profiles

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

Similar innovation score

Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (45 here).

GRG Banking Equipment Co., Ltd. 45 Wix.com Ltd. 45 Astex Therapeutics Limited 45 Ospedale SAN Raffaele S.R.L. 45

Similar claim depth

Nearest assignees by average claims per patent (12.7 here).

J.S.T. Corporation 12.7 avg Siemens Schweiz AG 12.7 avg Valeo Systemes d'Essuyage 12.7 avg Amazing Microelectronic Corp. 12.7 avg

Maschinenfabrik's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

45 Top 25% higher than 75% 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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Maschinenfabrik Rieter AG patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2015	4	3.5%
2016	8	7.0%
2017	19	16.7%
2018	5	4.4%
2019	13	11.4%
2020	19	16.7%
2021	16	14.0%
2022	8	7.0%
2023	5	4.4%
2024	7	6.1%
2025partial year	10	8.8%

Which technologies does Maschinenfabrik Rieter AG patent most?

D01H - Spinning OR Twisting 91

B65H - Handling Thin OR Filamentary Material, e.g. Sheets, Webs, Cables 41

D01G - Preliminary Treatment OF Fibres, e.g. FOR Spinning 26

G05B - Control OR Regulating Systems IN GENERAL; Functional Elements OF Such SYSTEMS; Monitoring OR Testing Arrangements FOR Such Systems OR Elements 10

Y02P - Climate Change Mitigation Technologies IN THE Production OR Processing OF Goods 4

G01N - Investigating OR Analysing Materials BY Determining Their Chemical OR Physical Properties 3

B65G - Transport OR Storage Devices, e.g. Conveyors FOR Loading OR Tipping, Shop Conveyor Systems OR Pneumatic Tube Conveyors 2

F16C - SHAFTS; Flexible SHAFTS; Elements OR Crankshaft MECHANISMS; Rotary Bodies Other Than Gearing ELEMENTS; Bearings 2

G06F - Electric Digital Data Processing 2

Y10T - Technical Subjects Covered BY Former US Classification 2

B08B - Cleaning IN GENERAL; Prevention OF Fouling IN General 1

G06N - Computing Arrangements Based ON Specific Computational Models 1

D05B - Sewing 1

F16F - SPRINGS; SHOCK-ABSORBERS; Means FOR Damping Vibration 1

G01R - Measuring Electric VARIABLES; Measuring Magnetic Variables 1

Top 15 of 26 technology areas

Where it ranks

Overall rank by patents

#3,285

of 49,997 tracked assignees

Innovation Score

44.8 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

Maschinenfabrik Rieter AG's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Maschinenfabrik Rieter AG's lead technology class is D01H (Spinning OR Twisting), 79.8% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore D01H
Ranked #3,285 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Maschinenfabrik Rieter AG against Janssen Vaccines & Prevention B.V., an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 44.8/100 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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