Where does Rhodia Acetow GMBH rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Rhodia Acetow GMBH ranks #23,296 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 Rhodia Acetow GMBH hold?

Rhodia Acetow GMBH holds 12 US utility patents granted between 2018 and 2024, spanning 22 technology areas.

What is Rhodia Acetow GMBH's Innovation Score?

Rhodia Acetow GMBH has an Innovation Score of 41.1 out of 100 (top 34% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

Is Rhodia Acetow GMBH's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Rhodia Acetow GMBH's recent grant velocity is +200% compared to the prior five-year period (grant years, not application filing dates). This indicates accelerating grant output.

What does claim depth mean for Rhodia Acetow GMBH's patents?

Rhodia Acetow GMBH's patents average 17.3 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 Rhodia Acetow GMBH 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

Rhodia Acetow GMBH

Q: What technology areas does Rhodia Acetow GMBH focus on?

Rhodia Acetow GMBH's top technology area is C09D (Coating Compositions, e.g. Paints, Varnishes OR LACQUERS; Filling PASTES; Chemical Paint OR INK REMOVERS; INKS; Correcting FLUIDS; WOODSTAINS; Pastes OR Solids FOR Colouring OR PRINTING; USE OF Materials Therefor) with 4 patents, ranking #596 of 1,818 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 22 CPC subclasses total.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 12 granted patents across 22 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2018–2024. 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: C09D (Coating Compositions, e.g. Paints, Varnishes OR LACQUERS; Filling PASTES; Chemical Paint OR INK REMOVERS; INKS; Correcting FLUIDS; WOODSTAINS; Pastes OR Solids FOR Colouring OR PRINTING; USE OF Materi).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Rhodia ranks #23,296 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 12 patents across 22 technology areas.

#23,296
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 34%
by Innovation Score (41.1/100): 17.3
avg claims per patent: +200%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R23296 · Foreign Corporation #23,296 · 12 grants

GRANTS-MICRO · MID-PACK · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-FOCUS · INNOV-PAR · CLAIMS-RICH · TYPE-FRNCORP · VEL-SURGE · BOOK-FULL

GRANTS-MICRO 12 grants
MID-PACK #23,296/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Rescon
CPC-FOCUS C09D · 22 areas
INNOV-PAR 41.1/100
CLAIMS-RICH 17.3 claims/avg
TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
VEL-SURGE +200% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Rescon 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.

How Rhodia’s 41.1 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 8.9 pts (22%) Velocity 5.3 pts (13%) Breadth 16.6 pts (40%) Claim depth 10.4 pts (25%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Intersect ENT · near

41
Oslo Universitetssyk… · near

41
Rhodia Acetow · this assignee

41
Shenzhen Sunway… · near

41
West China Hospital… · near

41
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Rhodia's Innovation Score is 41.1/100 (top 34% 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 Rhodia?

Each dot is one of Rhodia’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). Rhodia’s own 17.3 claims/patent is at or below the 18.3 median for these volume peers. Volume here does not track with deeper claims; several lower-volume peers claim more thoroughly per patent.

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

Where Rhodia's grants concentrate

Rhodia Acetow GMBH is a focused PatentsView assignee: 22 CPC subclasses with 33.3% of grants classified under C09D (Coating Compositions, e.g. Paints, Varnishes OR LACQUERS; Filling PASTES; Chemical Paint OR INK REMOVERS; INKS; Correcting FLUIDS; WOODSTAINS; Pastes OR Solids FOR Colouring OR PRINTING; USE OF Materi). Peak complete grant year is 2020 (4 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2021. By volume, Rhodia sits between Rescon Ltd and Robertson Fuel Systems, L.L.C..

Rhodia's three-year grant acceleration

Rhodia Acetow GMBH shows 4 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.

Rescon

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Resilient Power S…

12
Resuscitec

12
Rexahn Pharmaceut…

12
Riiid

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12
Robertson Fuel Sy…

12
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12

What this shows Rhodia holds 12 patents at rank #23,271, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Rhodia

By rank, the assignees closest to #23,271 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in C09D (Coating Compositions)

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

Assignees with similar portfolio profiles

Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for Rhodia, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above). In C09D (Coating Compositions), Rhodia ranks #596 of 1,818 assignees by patent count in that subclass.

Similar innovation score

Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (41 here).

West China Hospital, Sichuan University 41 Shenzhen Sunway Communication Co., Ltd. 41 Intersect ENT, Inc. 41 Oslo Universitetssykehus 41

Rhodia's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

41 Top 34% higher than 66% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2018–2024

Grants by year

Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2018–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.

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Rhodia Acetow GMBH patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2018	3	25.0%
2020	4	33.3%
2021	1	8.3%
2022	2	16.7%
2023	1	8.3%
2024	1	8.3%

Which technologies does Rhodia Acetow GMBH patent most?

C09D - Coating Compositions, e.g. Paints, Varnishes OR LACQUERS; Filling PASTES; Chemical Paint OR INK REMOVERS; INKS; Correcting FLUIDS; WOODSTAINS; Pastes OR Solids FOR Colouring OR PRINTING; USE OF Materials Therefor 4

A24D - CIGARS; CIGARETTES; Tobacco Smoke FILTERS; Mouthpieces FOR Cigars OR CIGARETTES; Manufacture OF Tobacco Smoke Filters OR Mouthpieces 3

C08J - WORKING-UP; General Processes OF COMPOUNDING; After-treatment NOT Covered BY Subclasses C08b, C08c, C08f, C08g or C08h 3

C07C - Acyclic OR Carbocyclic Compounds 3

Y02P - Climate Change Mitigation Technologies IN THE Production OR Processing OF Goods 3

C08B - POLYSACCHARIDES; Derivatives Thereof 3

B01D - Separation 2

B29L - Indexing Scheme Associated With Subclass B29c, Relating TO Particular Articles 2

B29C - Shaping OR Joining OF PLASTICS; Shaping OF Material IN A Plastic State, NOT Otherwise Provided FOR; After-treatment OF THE Shaped Products, e.g. Repairing 2

D01F - Chemical Features IN THE Manufacture OF Artificial Filaments, Threads, Fibres, Bristles OR RIBBONS; Apparatus Specially Adapted FOR THE Manufacture OF Carbon Filaments 2

C08K - Use of inorganic or non-macromolecular organic substances as compounding ingredients 2

B29K - Indexing Scheme Associated With Subclasses B29b, B29c OR B29d, Relating TO Moulding Materials OR TO Materials FOR ; Moulds, ; Reinforcements, Fillers OR Preformed Parts, e.g. Inserts 2

D10B - Indexing Scheme Associated With Sublasses OF Section D, Relating TO Textiles 2

B27K - Processes, Apparatus OR Selection OF Substances FOR Impregnating, Staining, Dyeing, Bleaching OF Wood OR Similar Materials, OR Treating OF Wood OR Similar Materials With Permeant Liquids, NOT Otherwise Provided FOR ; Chemical OR Physical Treatment OF Cork, Cane, Reed, Straw OR Similar Materials 2

C09J - ADHESIVES; Non-mechanical Aspects OF Adhesive Processes IN GENERAL; Adhesive Processes NOT Provided FOR ELSEWHERE; USE OF Materials AS Adhesives 2

Top 15 of 22 technology areas

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Data Source

USPTO PatentsView, US granted patents 2015–2025

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What to do with this data

Rhodia Acetow GMBH's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Rhodia Acetow GMBH's lead technology class is C09D (Coating Compositions, e.g. Paints, Varnishes OR LACQUERS; Filling PASTES; Chemical Paint OR INK REMOVERS; INKS; Correcting FLUIDS; WOODSTAINS; Pastes OR Solids FOR Colouring OR PRINTING; USE OF Materi), 33.3% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore C09D
Ranked #23,296 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Rhodia Acetow GMBH against Rescon Ltd, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 41.1/100 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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