Where does Nuvoton Technology Corporation rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Nuvoton Technology Corporation ranks #1,003 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 Nuvoton Technology Corporation hold?

Nuvoton Technology Corporation holds 438 US utility patents granted between 2015 and 2025, spanning 74 technology areas.

What is Nuvoton Technology Corporation's Innovation Score?

Nuvoton Technology Corporation has an Innovation Score of 63.3 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 Nuvoton Technology Corporation focus on?

Nuvoton Technology Corporation's top technology area is G06F (Electric Digital Data Processing) with 195 patents. Grants appear in 74 CPC subclasses total.

Is Nuvoton Technology Corporation's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Nuvoton Technology Corporation's recent grant velocity is +54% compared to the prior five-year period (grant years, not application filing dates). This indicates accelerating grant output.

What does claim depth mean for Nuvoton Technology Corporation's patents?

Nuvoton Technology Corporation's patents average 15.2 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 Nuvoton Technology Corporation 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

Nuvoton Technology Corporation

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 438 granted patents across 74 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: G06F (Electric Digital Data Processing).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Nuvoton ranks #1,003 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 438 patents across 74 technology areas.

#1,003
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 2%
by Innovation Score (63.3/100): 15.2
avg claims per patent: +54%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R1003 · Foreign Corporation #1,003 · 438 grants

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

GRANTS-MID 438 grants
TOP-DECILE #1,003/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Knorr-bremse…
CPC-WIDE G06F · 74 areas
INNOV-STRONG 63.3/100
CLAIMS-RICH 15.2 claims/avg
TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
VEL-SURGE +54% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Knorr-bremse Systeme fuer Nutzfahrzeuge GmbH (±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
CenturyLink… · near

63
KCI Licensing · near

63
Stratasys · near

63
Universal · near

63
Nuvoton Technology · this assignee

63
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Nuvoton's Innovation Score is 63.3/100 (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.

How Nuvoton's grant cadence moved

Between 2020–2024, Nuvoton Technology Corporation received 241 grants versus 156 in 2015–2019 (+54% equal-window velocity, above median growth). Across complete PatentsView years, output peaked in 2022 at 67 grants and bottomed in 2015 at 13. Lead class G06F accounts for 44.5% of the portfolio across 74 subclasses. Volume neighbours: The Braun Corporation (#999) and Glaxosmithkline Biologicals SA (#1,007).

Nuvoton's three-year grant acceleration

From 2019–2021 to 2022–2024, Nuvoton Technology Corporation moved from 132 to 162 grants (1.23x 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 #744. See the growth leaderboard.

The Braun

440
Samsung Medison

439
Vivint

439
Knorr-bremse Syst…

438
Nuvoton Technology ◀

438
Advantest

437
Block

437
Harris

437
Glaxosmithkline B…

436

What this shows Nuvoton holds 438 patents at rank #1,003, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Nuvoton

By rank, the assignees closest to #1,003 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in G06F (Electric Digital Data Processing)

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

Assignees with similar portfolio profiles

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

Similar innovation score

Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (63 here).

Universal Electronics Inc. 63 Stratasys Ltd. 63 KCI Licensing, Inc. 63 CenturyLink Intellectual Property LLC 63

Similar claim depth

Nearest assignees by average claims per patent (15.2 here).

Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Inc. 15.2 avg AGC Inc. 15.2 avg AT&S Austria Technologie & Systemtechnik Aktiengesellschaft 15.2 avg Outotec (FINLAND) OY 15.2 avg

Nuvoton'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 · 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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Nuvoton Technology Corporation patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2015	13	3.0%
2016	28	6.4%
2017	25	5.7%
2018	37	8.4%
2019	53	12.1%
2020	44	10.0%
2021	35	8.0%
2022	67	15.3%
2023	47	10.7%
2024	48	11.0%
2025partial year	41	9.4%

Which technologies does Nuvoton Technology Corporation patent most?

G06F - Electric Digital Data Processing 195

H03K - Pulse Technique 95

H10D - Inorganic Electric Semiconductor Devices 47

H04L - Transmission OF Digital Information, e.g. Telegraphic Communication 38

G11C - Static Stores 37

H01L - Semiconductor Devices NOT Covered BY Class H10 36

H02M - Apparatus FOR Conversion Between AC AND AC, Between AC AND DC, OR Between DC AND DC, AND FOR USE With Mains OR Similar Power Supply SYSTEMS; Conversion OF DC OR AC Input Power Into Surge Output POWER; Control OR Regulation Thereof 34

G05F - Systems FOR Regulating Electric OR Magnetic Variables 33

Y02D - Climate Change Mitigation Technologies IN Information AND Communication Technologies [ICT], I.E. Information AND Communication Technologies Aiming AT THE Reduction OF Their OWN Energy USE 29

G01R - Measuring Electric VARIABLES; Measuring Magnetic Variables 25

H03M - CODING; DECODING; Code Conversion IN General 20

H04R - Loudspeakers, Microphones, Gramophone Pick-ups OR Like Acoustic Electromechanical TRANSDUCERS; Deaf-aid SETS; Public Address Systems 13

Y02B - Climate Change Mitigation Technologies Related TO Buildings, e.g. Housing, House Appliances OR Related End-user Applications 12

H03F - Amplifiers 10

H02H - Emergency Protective Circuit Arrangements 10

Top 15 of 74 technology areas

Where it ranks

Overall rank by patents

#1,003

of 49,997 tracked assignees

Innovation Score

63.3 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

Nuvoton Technology Corporation's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Nuvoton Technology Corporation's lead technology class is G06F (Electric Digital Data Processing), 44.5% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore G06F
Ranked #1,003 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Nuvoton Technology Corporation against The Braun Corporation, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 63.3/100 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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