Overall rank by patents
#41,947
of 49,997 tracked assignees
USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 6 granted patents across 7 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2019–2023. 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: F03D (Wind Motors).
The verdict
According to USPTO PatentsView, Nidec ranks #41,947 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 6 patents across 7 technology areas.
USPTO PatentsView assignee plate
Corpus R41947 · Foreign Corporation #41,947 · 6 grants
GRANTS-MICRO · LOWER-Q · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-NARROW · INNOV-THIN · CLAIMS-RICH · TYPE-FRNCORP · VEL-SURGE · BOOK-FULL
Nearest grant-volume peer: Nexus Industries Limited (±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.
Lowest and highest poles plus nearest Innovation Score peers, not a full corpus board reprint.
Qualcomm Incorporated · highest
85 score
Nidec SSB Wind Systems · this assignee
29 score
3D Lighting… · lowest
7 score
What this shows Nidec's Innovation Score is 28.6/100 (28th 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.
Nidec SSB Wind Systems GMBH is a focused PatentsView assignee: 7 CPC subclasses with 100% of grants classified under F03D (Wind Motors). Peak complete grant year is 2021 (2 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2019. By volume, Nidec sits between Nexus Industries Limited and Niko NV.
Nidec SSB Wind Systems GMBH shows 2 grants in 2022–2024 against only 4 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.
Granted US patents 2015–2025 versus its nearest-ranked assignees by volume, this company marked ◀
Nexus Industries Limited
6 patents
NG Imports, LLC
6 patents
NGCodec Inc.
6 patents
NGR Inc.
6 patents
Nihon Dengyo Kosaku Co., Ltd.
6 patents
Nihon Shokuhin Kako Co., Ltd.
6 patents
Nihon Techno Co., Ltd.
6 patents
Niko NV
6 patents
Nidec SSB Wind Systems GMBH
6 patents
What this shows Nidec holds 6 patents at rank #41,859, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.
By rank, the assignees closest to #41,859 in granted patent volume.
Other assignees with the most granted patents in Nidec's primary technology class.
Nidec's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee
Composite of portfolio volume, grant velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth (0–100)
29 28th percentile higher than 28% of 49,997 US assignees
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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025
Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2019–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.
| Year | Patents Granted | Share of Period |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1 | 16.7% |
| 2020 | 1 | 16.7% |
| 2021 | 2 | 33.3% |
| 2022 | 1 | 16.7% |
| 2023 | 1 | 16.7% |
Top 7 of 7 technology areas
Overall rank by patents
#41,947
of 49,997 tracked assignees
28.6 out of 100
What to do with this data
Nidec SSB Wind Systems GMBH's patent record in context - here's where to go next.
Figures reflect USPTO PatentsView grant data through May 2026; pending applications not yet granted are not counted.
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