Qingdao Vland Biotech Group Co., Ltd
USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 9 granted patents across 5 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2017–2025. 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: C12N (Microorganisms OR ENZYMES; Compositions THEREOF; Propagating, Preserving, OR Maintaining MICROORGANISMS; Mutation OR Genetic ENGINEERING; Culture Media).
The verdict
According to USPTO PatentsView, Qingdao ranks #29,871 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 9 patents across 5 technology areas.
- #29,871
- of 49,997 US assignees by volume
- 28th percentile
- by Innovation Score (28.8/100)
- 10.4
- avg claims per patent
- +200%
- grant velocity, last 5 yrs
USPTO PatentsView assignee plate
Corpus R29871 · Foreign Corporation #29,871 · 9 grants
GRANTS-MICRO · MID-PACK · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-NARROW · INNOV-THIN · CLAIMS-PAR · TYPE-FRNCORP · VEL-SURGE · BOOK-FULL
- GRANTS-MICRO 9 grants
- MID-PACK #29,871/49,997
- PHOTO-FINISH Q2 Software
- CPC-NARROW C12N · 5 areas
- INNOV-THIN 28.8/100
- CLAIMS-PAR 10.4 claims/avg
- TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
- VEL-SURGE +200% vel
- BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields
Nearest grant-volume peer: Q2 Software, 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 Qingdao’s 28.8 Innovation Score adds up
The same four weighted components behind every Innovation Score on PlainPatent: portfolio volume, grant velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth.
Innovation-score neighbourhood around Qingdao
Lowest and highest poles plus nearest Innovation Score peers, not a full corpus board reprint.
- Qualcomm Incorporated · highest
Qualcomm Incorporated · highest
85 score
- Qingdao Vland… · this assignee 29
Qingdao Vland… · this assignee
29 score
- 3D Lighting… · lowest 7
3D Lighting… · lowest
7 score
What this shows Qingdao's Innovation Score is 28.8/100 (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.
Does more volume mean deeper claims for Qingdao?
Each dot is one of Qingdao’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). Qingdao’s own 10.4 claims/patent is at or below the 17.4 median for these volume peers. Volume here does not track with deeper claims; several lower-volume peers claim more thoroughly per patent.
Where Qingdao's grants concentrate
Qingdao Vland Biotech Group Co., Ltd is a focused PatentsView assignee: 5 CPC subclasses with 100% of grants classified under C12N (Microorganisms OR ENZYMES; Compositions THEREOF; Propagating, Preserving, OR Maintaining MICROORGANISMS; Mutation OR Genetic ENGINEERING; Culture Media). Peak complete grant year is 2021 (2 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2017. By volume, Qingdao sits between Q2 Software, Inc. and Quanta Fluid Solutions Ltd..
Qingdao's three-year grant acceleration
Qingdao Vland Biotech Group Co., Ltd shows 3 grants in 2022–2024 against only 3 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 Qingdao's volume?
Granted US patents 2015–2025 versus its nearest-ranked assignees by volume, this company marked ◀
- Q2 Software
Q2 Software, Inc.
9 patents
- Qatar Tourism
Qatar Tourism
9 patents
- QFO Labs
QFO Labs, Inc.
9 patents
- Qingdao SM Parker…
Qingdao SM Parker Golf Ltd.
9 patents
- QLM Technology
QLM Technology Ltd
9 patents
- Qmax
Qmax, LLC
9 patents
- Qpex Biopharma
Qpex Biopharma, Inc.
9 patents
- Quanta Fluid Solu…
Quanta Fluid Solutions Ltd.
9 patents
- Qingdao Vland Bio… ◀
Qingdao Vland Biotech Group Co., Ltd
9 patents
What this shows Qingdao holds 9 patents at rank #29,844, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.
Companies ranked near Qingdao
By rank, the assignees closest to #29,844 in granted patent volume.
- Q2 Software, Inc. #29,840 · 9 patents
- Qatar Tourism #29,841 · 9 patents
- QFO Labs, Inc. #29,842 · 9 patents
- Qingdao SM Parker Golf Ltd. #29,843 · 9 patents
- QLM Technology Ltd #29,845 · 9 patents
- Qmax, LLC #29,846 · 9 patents
- Qpex Biopharma, Inc. #29,847 · 9 patents
- Quanta Fluid Solutions Ltd. #29,848 · 9 patents
Leaders in C12N (Microorganisms OR Enzymes)
Other assignees with the most granted patents in Qingdao's primary technology class.
- Monsanto Technology LLC 1,335 in class
- The Regents of the University of California 1,161 in class
- Novozymes A/S 656 in class
- Immatics Biotechnologies GmbH 647 in class
- Pioneer Hi-bred International, Inc. 623 in class
- President and Fellows of Harvard College 594 in class
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology 541 in class
- The Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania 537 in class
Qingdao'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
Grants by year
Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2017–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.
View data table
| Year | Patents Granted | Share of Period |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 1 | 11.1% |
| 2018 | 1 | 11.1% |
| 2020 | 1 | 11.1% |
| 2021 | 2 | 22.2% |
| 2022 | 1 | 11.1% |
| 2023 | 1 | 11.1% |
| 2024 | 1 | 11.1% |
| 2025partial year | 1 | 11.1% |
Which technologies does Qingdao Vland Biotech Group Co., Ltd patent most?
Top 5 of 5 technology areas
Data Source
USPTO PatentsView, US granted patents 2015–2025
What to do with this data
Qingdao Vland Biotech Group Co., Ltd's patent record in context - here's where to go next.
- Qingdao Vland Biotech Group Co., Ltd's lead technology class is C12N (Microorganisms OR ENZYMES; Compositions THEREOF; Propagating, Preserving, OR Maintaining MICROORGANISMS; Mutation OR Genetic ENGINEERING; Culture Media), 100% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore C12N
- Ranked #29,871 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
- Compare Qingdao Vland Biotech Group Co., Ltd against Q2 Software, Inc., an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
- Innovation Score of 28.8/100 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.
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