Where does Sectra AB rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Sectra AB ranks #25,149 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 Sectra AB hold?

Sectra AB holds 11 US utility patents granted between 2015 and 2021, spanning 5 technology areas.

What is Sectra AB's Innovation Score?

Sectra AB has an Innovation Score of 31.5 out of 100 (38th percentile of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

What technology areas does Sectra AB focus on?

Sectra AB's top technology area is G06T (Image Data Processing OR Generation, IN General) with 8 patents, ranking #1,515 of 6,389 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 5 CPC subclasses total.

Is Sectra AB's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Sectra AB's recent grant velocity is -62% compared to the prior five-year period (grant years, not application filing dates). Grant activity has slowed relative to earlier years.

What does claim depth mean for Sectra AB's patents?

Sectra AB's patents average 25.6 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 Sectra AB 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

Sectra AB

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 11 granted patents across 5 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2015–2021. 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: G06T (Image Data Processing OR Generation, IN General).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Sectra ranks #25,149 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 11 patents across 5 technology areas.

#25,149
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: 38th percentile
by Innovation Score (31.5/100): 25.6
avg claims per patent: -62%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R25149 · Foreign Corporation #25,149 · 11 grants

GRANTS-MICRO · MID-PACK · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-NARROW · INNOV-THIN · CLAIMS-DENSE · TYPE-FRNCORP · VEL-DROP · BOOK-FULL

GRANTS-MICRO 11 grants
MID-PACK #25,149/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Scope Holdings
CPC-NARROW G06T · 5 areas
INNOV-THIN 31.5/100
CLAIMS-DENSE 25.6 claims/avg
TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
VEL-DROP -62% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Scope Technologies Holdings Limited (±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 Sectra’s 31.5 Innovation Score adds up

The same four weighted components behind every Innovation Score on PlainPatent: portfolio volume, grant velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth.

Volume 8.6 pts (27%) Velocity 0.0 pts (0%) Breadth 7.9 pts (25%) Claim depth 15.0 pts (48%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Sectra AB · this assignee

31
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Sectra's Innovation Score is 31.5/100 (38th 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 Sectra?

Each dot is one of Sectra’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). Sectra’s own 25.6 claims/patent is ABOVE the 15.9 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.

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

Where Sectra's grants concentrate

Sectra AB is a focused PatentsView assignee: 5 CPC subclasses with 72.7% of grants classified under G06T (Image Data Processing OR Generation, IN General). Peak complete grant year is 2015 (2 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2018. By volume, Sectra sits between Scope Technologies Holdings Limited and Segway, Inc..

Scope Holdings

11
Scout Exchange

11
Seagate

11
Secretlab SG Pte

11
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11
Securitymetrics

11
Sefar

11
Segway

11
Sectra AB ◀

11

What this shows Sectra holds 11 patents at rank #25,229, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Sectra

By rank, the assignees closest to #25,229 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in G06T (Image Data Processing OR Generation)

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

Sectra's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

31 38th percentile higher than 38% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2015–2021

Grants by year

Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2015–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.

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Sectra AB patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2015	2	18.2%
2016	2	18.2%
2017	2	18.2%
2018	1	9.1%
2019	1	9.1%
2020	1	9.1%
2021	2	18.2%

Which technologies does Sectra AB patent most?

G06T - Image Data Processing OR Generation, IN General 8

G16H - Healthcare Informatics, i.e. Information AND Communication Technology [ICT] Specially Adapted FOR THE Handling OR Processing OF Medical OR Healthcare Data 6

G06V - Image OR Video Recognition OR Understanding 5

A61B - DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; Identification 5

G06F - Electric Digital Data Processing 4

Top 5 of 5 technology areas

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Data Source

USPTO PatentsView, US granted patents 2015–2025

View all rankings → How is Innovation Score calculated?

What to do with this data

Sectra AB's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Sectra AB's lead technology class is G06T (Image Data Processing OR Generation, IN General), 72.7% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore G06T
Ranked #25,149 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Sectra AB against Scope Technologies Holdings Limited, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 31.5/100 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.

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

Every figure on PlainPatent is rendered directly from USPTO source data, no number is typed in by an editor. This page draws directly on USPTO source data, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of May 2026.