Where does NUtech Ventures rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), NUtech Ventures ranks #2,316 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 NUtech Ventures hold?

NUtech Ventures holds 169 US utility patents granted between 2015 and 2025, spanning 139 technology areas.

What is NUtech Ventures's Innovation Score?

NUtech Ventures 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 NUtech Ventures's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

NUtech Ventures's recent grant velocity is +3% 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 NUtech Ventures's patents?

NUtech Ventures's patents average 19.2 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 NUtech Ventures 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

NUtech Ventures

Q: What technology areas does NUtech Ventures focus on?

NUtech Ventures's top technology area is Y02E (Reduction OF Greenhouse GAS [GHG] Emissions, Related TO Energy Generation, Transmission OR Distribution) with 31 patents. Grants appear in 139 CPC subclasses total.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 169 granted patents across 139 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: Y02E (Reduction OF Greenhouse GAS [GHG] Emissions, Related TO Energy Generation, Transmission OR Distribution).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Nutech ranks #2,316 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 169 patents across 139 technology areas.

#2,316
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 4%
by Innovation Score (59.2/100): 19.2
avg claims per patent: +3%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R2316 · US Corporation #2,316 · 169 grants

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

GRANTS-MID 169 grants
TOP-DECILE #2,316/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Fulian Precision…
CPC-WIDE Y02E · 139 areas
INNOV-PAR 59.2/100
CLAIMS-RICH 19.2 claims/avg
TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
VEL-FLAT +3% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Fulian Precision Electronics (Tianjin) Co., Ltd. (±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
Lubrizol Advanced… · near

59
Schott Pharma Schweiz · near

59
National Institute… · near

59
NUtech Ventures · this assignee

59
THE Provost Fellows… · near

59
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Nutech'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.

How Nutech's grant cadence moved

Between 2020–2024, NUtech Ventures received 80 grants versus 78 in 2015–2019 (+3% equal-window velocity, above median growth). Across complete PatentsView years, output peaked in 2019 at 26 grants and bottomed in 2015 at 7. Lead class Y02E accounts for 18.3% of the portfolio across 139 subclasses. Volume neighbours: Fulian Precision Electronics (Tianjin) Co., Ltd. (#2,312) and Rigaku Corporation (#2,320).

Nutech's three-year grant acceleration

From 2019–2021 to 2022–2024, NUtech Ventures moved from 61 to 45 grants (0.74x 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 #2,024. See the growth leaderboard.

Fulian Precision…

169
Horizon Global Am…

169
Hyundai Transys

169
Idac Holdings

169
Oshkosh Defense

169
Promega

169
Radiant Opto-

169
Rigaku

169
Nutech Ventures ◀

169

What this shows NUtech holds 169 patents at rank #2,316, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near NUtech

By rank, the assignees closest to #2,316 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in Y02E (Reduction OF Greenhouse GAS [GHG] Emissions)

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

Assignees with similar portfolio profiles

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

Similar innovation score

Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (59 here).

National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology 59 THE Provost, Fellows, Foundation Scholars, AND THE Other Members OF Board, OF THE College OF THE Holy AND Undivided Trinity OF Queen Elizabeth Near Dublin 59 Schott Pharma Schweiz AG 59 Lubrizol Advanced Materials, Inc. 59

Similar claim depth

Nearest assignees by average claims per patent (19.2 here).

Landmark Graphics Corporation 19.2 avg Rhizen Pharmaceuticals AG 19.2 avg The George Washington University 19.2 avg Z124 19.2 avg

Nutech'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.

View data table

NUtech Ventures patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2015	7	4.1%
2016	8	4.7%
2017	21	12.4%
2018	16	9.5%
2019	26	15.4%
2020	21	12.4%
2021	14	8.3%
2022	14	8.3%
2023	14	8.3%
2024	17	10.1%
2025partial year	11	6.5%

Which technologies does NUtech Ventures patent most?

Y02E - Reduction OF Greenhouse GAS [GHG] Emissions, Related TO Energy Generation, Transmission OR Distribution 31

C12N - Microorganisms OR ENZYMES; Compositions THEREOF; Propagating, Preserving, OR Maintaining MICROORGANISMS; Mutation OR Genetic ENGINEERING; Culture Media 31

A61K - Preparations FOR Medical, Dental OR Toiletry Purposes 25

A61P - Specific Therapeutic Activity OF Chemical Compounds OR Medicinal Preparations 19

H10K - Organic Electric Solid-state Devices 18

C07K - Peptides 14

Y02A - Technologies FOR Adaptation TO Climate Change 13

G01N - Investigating OR Analysing Materials BY Determining Their Chemical OR Physical Properties 12

C07C - Acyclic OR Carbocyclic Compounds 10

Y02P - Climate Change Mitigation Technologies IN THE Production OR Processing OF Goods 9

C04B - Lime, MAGNESIA; SLAG; CEMENTS; Compositions Thereof, e.g. Mortars, Concrete OR Like Building MATERIALS; Artificial Stone ; Ceramics ; REFRACTORIES; Treatment OF Natural Stone 9

A61B - DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; Identification 8

H10F - Inorganic Semiconductor Devices Sensitive TO Infrared Radiation, Light, Electromagnetic Radiation OF Shorter Wavelength OR Corpuscular Radiation 8

C12M - Apparatus FOR Enzymology OR MICROBIOLOGY; Apparatus FOR Culturing Microorganisms FOR Producing Biomass, FOR Growing Cells OR FOR Obtaining Fermentation OR Metabolic Products, i.e. Bioreactors OR Fermenters 8

C12P - Fermentation OR Enzyme-using Processes TO Synthesise A Desired Chemical Compound OR Composition OR TO Separate Optical Isomers From A Racemic Mixture 8

Top 15 of 139 technology areas

Where it ranks

Overall rank by patents

#2,316

of 49,997 tracked assignees

Innovation Score

59.2 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

NUtech Ventures's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

NUtech Ventures's lead technology class is Y02E (Reduction OF Greenhouse GAS [GHG] Emissions, Related TO Energy Generation, Transmission OR Distribution), 18.3% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore Y02E
Ranked #2,316 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare NUtech Ventures against Fulian Precision Electronics (Tianjin) Co., Ltd., 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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