Paragon GMBH & Co. Kgaa
USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 7 granted patents across 10 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2019–2024. 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: G01N (Investigating OR Analysing Materials BY Determining Their Chemical OR Physical Properties).
The verdict
According to USPTO PatentsView, Paragon ranks #36,911 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 7 patents across 10 technology areas.
- #36,911
- of 49,997 US assignees by volume
- 17th percentile
- by Innovation Score (25.5/100)
- 7.4
- avg claims per patent
- +500%
- grant velocity, last 5 yrs
USPTO PatentsView assignee plate
Corpus R36911 · Foreign Corporation #36,911 · 7 grants
GRANTS-MICRO · MID-PACK · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-FOCUS · INNOV-THIN · CLAIMS-SPARSE · TYPE-FRNCORP · VEL-SURGE · BOOK-FULL
- GRANTS-MICRO 7 grants
- MID-PACK #36,911/49,997
- PHOTO-FINISH Pact Pharma
- CPC-FOCUS G01N · 10 areas
- INNOV-THIN 25.5/100
- CLAIMS-SPARSE 7.4 claims/avg
- TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
- VEL-SURGE +500% vel
- BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields
Nearest grant-volume peer: Pact Pharma, Inc. (±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 Paragon’s 25.5 Innovation Score adds up
The same four weighted components behind every Innovation Score on PlainPatent: portfolio volume, grant velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth.
Innovation-score neighbourhood around Paragon
Lowest and highest poles plus nearest Innovation Score peers, not a full corpus board reprint.
- Qualcomm Incorporated · highest
Qualcomm Incorporated · highest
85 score
- CSG Systems · near 26
CSG Systems · near
26 score
- Paragon & Kgaa · this assignee 25
Paragon & Kgaa · this assignee
25 score
- PRO MAG MFG · near 25
PRO MAG MFG · near
25 score
- PUC Perfect Union · near 25
PUC Perfect Union · near
25 score
- Flos S P A · near 25
Flos S P A · near
25 score
- 3D Lighting… · lowest 7
3D Lighting… · lowest
7 score
What this shows Paragon's Innovation Score is 25.5/100 (17th 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.
Does more volume mean deeper claims for Paragon?
Each dot is one of Paragon’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). Paragon’s own 7.4 claims/patent is at or below the 16.7 median for these volume peers. Volume here does not track with deeper claims; several lower-volume peers claim more thoroughly per patent.
Where Paragon's grants concentrate
Paragon GMBH & Co. Kgaa is a focused PatentsView assignee: 10 CPC subclasses with 42.9% of grants classified under G01N (Investigating OR Analysing Materials BY Determining Their Chemical OR Physical Properties). Peak complete grant year is 2020 (4 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2019. By volume, Paragon sits between Pact Pharma, Inc. and Pateo CONNECT+ Technology (Shanghai) Corporation.
Paragon's three-year grant acceleration
Paragon GMBH & Co. Kgaa shows 2 grants in 2022–2024 against only 5 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.
Who files at Paragon's volume?
Granted US patents 2015–2025 versus its nearest-ranked assignees by volume, this company marked ◀
- Pact Pharma
Pact Pharma, Inc.
7 patents
- Paltronics Austra…
Paltronics Australasia PTY Limited
7 patents
- Pantex Internatio…
Pantex International S.P.A.
7 patents
- Paradigm Flow Ser…
Paradigm Flow Services Limited
7 patents
- Parkdale Incorpor…
Parkdale Incorporated
7 patents
- Parkinson's Insti…
Parkinson's Institute
7 patents
- Patco Machine & F…
Patco Machine & Fab., Inc.
7 patents
- Pateo Connect+ Te…
Pateo CONNECT+ Technology (Shanghai) Corporation
7 patents
- Paragon & Kgaa ◀
Paragon GMBH & Co. Kgaa
7 patents
What this shows Paragon holds 7 patents at rank #36,875, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.
Companies ranked near Paragon
By rank, the assignees closest to #36,875 in granted patent volume.
- Pact Pharma, Inc. #36,871 · 7 patents
- Paltronics Australasia PTY Limited #36,872 · 7 patents
- Pantex International S.P.A. #36,873 · 7 patents
- Paradigm Flow Services Limited #36,874 · 7 patents
- Parkdale Incorporated #36,876 · 7 patents
- Parkinson's Institute #36,877 · 7 patents
- Patco Machine & Fab., Inc. #36,878 · 7 patents
- Pateo CONNECT+ Technology (Shanghai) Corporation #36,879 · 7 patents
Leaders in G01N (Investigating OR Analysing Materials BY Determining Their…)
Other assignees with the most granted patents in Paragon's primary technology class.
- The Regents of the University of California 1,153 in class
- Shimadzu Corporation 1,111 in class
- Saudi Arabian OIL Company 837 in class
- Halliburton Energy Services, Inc. 816 in class
- The Boeing Company 701 in class
- General Electric Company 634 in class
- Kla-tencor Corporation 583 in class
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology 530 in class
Assignees with similar portfolio profiles
Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for Paragon, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above). In G01N (Investigating OR Analysing Materials BY Determining Their…), Paragon ranks #3,796 of 7,863 assignees by patent count in that subclass.
Similar innovation score
Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (25 here).
Paragon's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee
Composite of portfolio volume, grant velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth (0–100)
25 17th percentile higher than 17% of 49,997 US assignees
Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more US assignees. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025
Grants by year
Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2019–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.
View data table
| Year | Patents Granted | Share of Period |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1 | 14.3% |
| 2020 | 4 | 57.1% |
| 2022 | 1 | 14.3% |
| 2024 | 1 | 14.3% |
Which technologies does Paragon GMBH & Co. Kgaa patent most?
Top 10 of 10 technology areas
Data Source
USPTO PatentsView, US granted patents 2015–2025
What to do with this data
Paragon GMBH & Co. Kgaa's patent record in context - here's where to go next.
- Paragon GMBH & Co. Kgaa's lead technology class is G01N (Investigating OR Analysing Materials BY Determining Their Chemical OR Physical Properties), 42.9% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore G01N
- Ranked #36,911 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
- Compare Paragon GMBH & Co. Kgaa against Pact Pharma, Inc., an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
- Innovation Score of 25.5/100 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.
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