Where does Nuro, Inc. rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Nuro, Inc. ranks #4,019 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 Nuro, Inc. hold?

Nuro, Inc. holds 90 US utility patents granted between 2019 and 2025, spanning 45 technology areas.

What is Nuro, Inc.'s Innovation Score?

Nuro, Inc. has an Innovation Score of 62.8 out of 100 (top 2% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

What technology areas does Nuro, Inc. focus on?

Nuro, Inc.'s top technology area is G05D (Systems FOR Controlling OR Regulating Non-electric Variables) with 47 patents, ranking #93 of 2,515 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 45 CPC subclasses total.

Is Nuro, Inc.'s patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Nuro, Inc.'s recent grant velocity is +900% compared to the prior five-year period (grant years, not application filing dates). This indicates accelerating grant output.

What does claim depth mean for Nuro, Inc.'s patents?

Nuro, Inc.'s patents average 19.7 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 Nuro, 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

Nuro, Inc.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 90 granted patents across 45 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2019–2025. 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: G05D (Systems FOR Controlling OR Regulating Non-electric Variables).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Nuro ranks #4,019 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 90 patents across 45 technology areas.

#4,019
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 2%
by Innovation Score (62.8/100): 19.7
avg claims per patent: +900%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R4019 · US Corporation #4,019 · 90 grants

GRANTS-SMALL · TOP-DECILE · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-WIDE · INNOV-STRONG · CLAIMS-RICH · TYPE-USCORP · VEL-SURGE · BOOK-FULL

GRANTS-SMALL 90 grants
TOP-DECILE #4,019/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH McKesson
CPC-WIDE G05D · 45 areas
INNOV-STRONG 62.8/100
CLAIMS-RICH 19.7 claims/avg
TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
VEL-SURGE +900% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: McKesson 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 Nuro’s 62.8 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 15.6 pts (25%) Velocity 11.7 pts (19%) Breadth 23.7 pts (38%) Claim depth 11.8 pts (19%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Autoliv ASP · near

63
Tyco (Shanghai) · near

63
Nuro · this assignee

63
Intellectual Discovery · near

63
Siemens Mobility · near

63
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Nuro's Innovation Score is 62.8/100 (top 2% 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 Nuro?

Each dot is one of Nuro’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). Nuro’s own 19.7 claims/patent is ABOVE the 10.9 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.

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

Where Nuro's grants concentrate

Nuro, Inc. is a focused PatentsView assignee: 45 CPC subclasses with 52.2% of grants classified under G05D (Systems FOR Controlling OR Regulating Non-electric Variables). Peak complete grant year is 2023 (22 grants) versus a trough of 7 in 2019. By volume, Nuro sits between McKesson Corporation and Soletanche Freyssinet.

Nuro's three-year grant acceleration

From 2019–2021 to 2022–2024, Nuro, Inc. moved from 28 to 49 grants (1.75x the prior three-year total, a multiple, not a CAGR). See the growth leaderboard.

Mckesson

90
Musco

90
Nanjing Tech Univ…

90
NKT Photonics A/S

90
Pierburg Pump Tec…

90
Quanta Associates

90
Santen Pharmaceut…

90
Soletanche Freyss…

90
Nuro ◀

90

What this shows Nuro holds 90 patents at rank #4,019, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Nuro

By rank, the assignees closest to #4,019 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in G05D (Systems FOR Controlling OR Regulating Non-electric Variables)

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

Assignees with similar portfolio profiles

Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for Nuro, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above). In G05D (Systems FOR Controlling OR Regulating Non-electric Variables), Nuro ranks #93 of 2,515 assignees by patent count in that subclass.

Similar innovation score

Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (63 here).

Intellectual Discovery Co., Ltd. 63 Siemens Mobility GmbH 63 Autoliv ASP, Inc. 63 Tyco Electronics (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. 63

Similar claim depth

Nearest assignees by average claims per patent (19.7 here).

Smart Wires Inc. 19.7 avg Vast Data Ltd. 19.7 avg Open Text SA ULC 19.7 avg VMware LLC 19.7 avg

Nuro's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

63 Top 2% higher than 98% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2019–2025

Grants by year

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

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Nuro, Inc. patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2019	7	7.8%
2020	9	10.0%
2021	12	13.3%
2022	10	11.1%
2023	22	24.4%
2024	17	18.9%
2025partial year	13	14.4%

Which technologies does Nuro, Inc. patent most?

G05D - Systems FOR Controlling OR Regulating Non-electric Variables 47

B60W - Conjoint Control OF Vehicle Sub-units OF Different Type OR Different FUNCTION; Control Systems Specially Adapted FOR Hybrid VEHICLES; Road Vehicle Drive Control Systems FOR Purposes NOT Related TO THE Control OF A Particular Sub-unit 47

G06F - Electric Digital Data Processing 41

B60R - Vehicles, Vehicle Fittings, OR Vehicle Parts, NOT Otherwise Provided FOR 40

G06V - Image OR Video Recognition OR Understanding 38

G08G - Traffic Control Systems 37

G06Q - Information AND Communication Technology [ICT] Specially Adapted FOR Administrative, Commercial, Financial, Managerial OR Supervisory PURPOSES; Systems OR Methods Specially Adapted FOR Administrative, Commercial, Financial, Managerial OR Supervisory Purposes, NOT Otherwise Provided FOR 37

G01C - Measuring Distances, Levels OR BEARINGS; SURVEYING; NAVIGATION; Gyroscopic INSTRUMENTS; Photogrammetry OR Videogrammetry 34

H04L - Transmission OF Digital Information, e.g. Telegraphic Communication 33

H04W - Wireless Communication Networks 32

H04N - Pictorial Communication, e.g. Television 32

G07C - Time OR Attendance REGISTERS; Registering OR Indicating THE Working OF MACHINES; Generating Random NUMBERS; Voting OR Lottery APPARATUS; Arrangements, Systems OR Apparatus FOR Checking NOT Provided FOR Elsewhere 32

G06N - Computing Arrangements Based ON Specific Computational Models 31

B60H - Arrangements OF Heating, Cooling, Ventilating OR Other Air-treating Devices Specially Adapted FOR Passenger OR Goods Spaces OF Vehicles 30

B60P - Vehicles Adapted FOR Load Transportation OR TO Transport, TO Carry, OR TO Comprise Special Loads OR Objects 29

Top 15 of 45 technology areas

More on this record

Data Source

USPTO PatentsView, US granted patents 2015–2025

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What to do with this data

Nuro, Inc.'s patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Nuro, Inc.'s lead technology class is G05D (Systems FOR Controlling OR Regulating Non-electric Variables), 52.2% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore G05D
Ranked #4,019 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Nuro, Inc. against McKesson Corporation, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 62.8/100 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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