Where does Miba Gleitlager Austria GmbH rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Miba Gleitlager Austria GmbH ranks #7,885 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 Miba Gleitlager Austria GmbH hold?

Miba Gleitlager Austria GmbH holds 41 US utility patents granted between 2016 and 2025, spanning 21 technology areas.

What is Miba Gleitlager Austria GmbH's Innovation Score?

Miba Gleitlager Austria GmbH has an Innovation Score of 53.6 out of 100 (top 9% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

Is Miba Gleitlager Austria GmbH's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Miba Gleitlager Austria GmbH's recent grant velocity is +85% compared to the prior five-year period (grant years, not application filing dates). This indicates accelerating grant output.

What does claim depth mean for Miba Gleitlager Austria GmbH's patents?

Miba Gleitlager Austria GmbH's patents average 11.7 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 Miba Gleitlager Austria 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

Miba Gleitlager Austria GmbH

Q: What technology areas does Miba Gleitlager Austria GmbH focus on?

Miba Gleitlager Austria GmbH's top technology area is F16C (SHAFTS; Flexible SHAFTS; Elements OR Crankshaft MECHANISMS; Rotary Bodies Other Than Gearing ELEMENTS; Bearings) with 40 patents, ranking #31 of 1,334 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 21 CPC subclasses total.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 41 granted patents across 21 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2016–2025. 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: F16C (SHAFTS; Flexible SHAFTS; Elements OR Crankshaft MECHANISMS; Rotary Bodies Other Than Gearing ELEMENTS; Bearings).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Miba ranks #7,885 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 41 patents across 21 technology areas.

#7,885
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 9%
by Innovation Score (53.6/100): 11.7
avg claims per patent: +85%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R7885 · Foreign Corporation #7,885 · 41 grants

GRANTS-SMALL · UPPER-Q · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-FOCUS · INNOV-PAR · CLAIMS-PAR · TYPE-FRNCORP · VEL-SURGE · BOOK-FULL

GRANTS-SMALL 41 grants
UPPER-Q #7,885/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Magnolia White
CPC-FOCUS F16C · 21 areas
INNOV-PAR 53.6/100
CLAIMS-PAR 11.7 claims/avg
TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
VEL-SURGE +85% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Magnolia White Corporation (±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 Miba’s 53.6 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 12.9 pts (24%) Velocity 17.5 pts (33%) Breadth 16.2 pts (30%) Claim depth 7.0 pts (13%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Freeport Minerals · near

54
MerchSource · near

54
Miba Gleitlager… · this assignee

54
National Applied… · near

54
Personalis · near

54
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Miba's Innovation Score is 53.6/100 (top 9% 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 Miba?

Each dot is one of Miba’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). Miba’s own 11.7 claims/patent is at or below the 15.1 median for these volume peers. Volume here does not track with deeper claims; several lower-volume peers claim more thoroughly per patent.

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

Where Miba's grants concentrate

Miba Gleitlager Austria GmbH is a focused PatentsView assignee: 21 CPC subclasses with 97.6% of grants classified under F16C (SHAFTS; Flexible SHAFTS; Elements OR Crankshaft MECHANISMS; Rotary Bodies Other Than Gearing ELEMENTS; Bearings). Peak complete grant year is 2024 (12 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2021. By volume, Miba sits between Muzik Inc. and Noble House Home Furnishings, LLC.

Miba's three-year grant acceleration

Miba Gleitlager Austria GmbH shows 21 grants in 2022–2024 against only 8 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.

Muzik

41
Magnolia White

41
Marine Canada Acq…

41
Medtronic CV Luxe…

41
Midtronics

41
Mobilitie

41
Mylan

41
Noble House Home…

41
Miba Gleitlager A… ◀

41

What this shows Miba holds 41 patents at rank #7,888, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Miba

By rank, the assignees closest to #7,888 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in F16C (Shafts)

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

Assignees with similar portfolio profiles

Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for Miba, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above). In F16C (Shafts), Miba ranks #31 of 1,334 assignees by patent count in that subclass.

Similar innovation score

Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (54 here).

Personalis, Inc. 54 Freeport Minerals Corporation 54 National Applied Research Laboratories 54 MerchSource, LLC 54

Miba's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

54 Top 9% higher than 91% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2016–2025

Grants by year

Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2016–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.

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Miba Gleitlager Austria GmbH patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2016	2	4.9%
2017	4	9.8%
2018	2	4.9%
2019	5	12.2%
2020	2	4.9%
2021	1	2.4%
2022	4	9.8%
2023	5	12.2%
2024	12	29.3%
2025partial year	4	9.8%

Which technologies does Miba Gleitlager Austria GmbH patent most?

F16C - SHAFTS; Flexible SHAFTS; Elements OR Crankshaft MECHANISMS; Rotary Bodies Other Than Gearing ELEMENTS; Bearings 40

F03D - Wind Motors 26

Y02E - Reduction OF Greenhouse GAS [GHG] Emissions, Related TO Energy Generation, Transmission OR Distribution 25

F05B - Indexing Scheme Relating TO Wind, Spring, Weight, Inertia OR Like Motors, TO Machines OR Engines FOR Liquids Covered BY Subclasses F03b, F03d AND F03g 19

F16H - Gearing 10

C23C - Coating Metallic MATERIAL; Coating Material With Metallic MATERIAL; Surface Treatment OF Metallic Material BY Diffusion Into THE Surface, BY Chemical Conversion OR SUBSTITUTION; Coating BY Vacuum Evaporation, BY Sputtering, BY ION Implantation OR BY Chemical Vapour Deposition, IN General 6

C22C - Alloys 5

Y10T - Technical Subjects Covered BY Former US Classification 4

B23P - Metal-working NOT Otherwise Provided FOR; Combined OPERATIONS; Universal Machine Tools 2

G01M - Testing Static OR Dynamic Balance OF Machines OR STRUCTURES; Testing OF Structures OR Apparatus, NOT Otherwise Provided FOR 2

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

C25D - Processes FOR THE Electrolytic OR Electrophoretic Production OF COATINGS; ELECTROFORMING; Apparatus Therefor 1

B21D - Working OR Processing OF Sheet Metal OR Metal Tubes, Rods OR Profiles Without Essentially Removing MATERIAL; Punching Metal 1

F16J - Pistons ; CYLINDERS; Sealings 1

C08G - Macromolecular Compounds Obtained Otherwise Than BY Reactions Only Involving Unsaturated Carbon-to-carbon Bonds 1

Top 15 of 21 technology areas

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Data Source

USPTO PatentsView, US granted patents 2015–2025

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What to do with this data

Miba Gleitlager Austria GmbH's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Miba Gleitlager Austria GmbH's lead technology class is F16C (SHAFTS; Flexible SHAFTS; Elements OR Crankshaft MECHANISMS; Rotary Bodies Other Than Gearing ELEMENTS; Bearings), 97.6% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore F16C
Ranked #7,885 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Miba Gleitlager Austria GmbH against Muzik Inc., an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 53.6/100 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

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