Where does Sram Deutschland GmbH rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Sram Deutschland GmbH ranks #3,434 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 Sram Deutschland GmbH hold?

Sram Deutschland GmbH holds 108 US utility patents granted between 2015 and 2025, spanning 21 technology areas.

What is Sram Deutschland GmbH's Innovation Score?

Sram Deutschland GmbH has an Innovation Score of 51.6 out of 100 (top 11% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

Is Sram Deutschland GmbH's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Sram Deutschland GmbH's recent grant velocity is +129% compared to the prior five-year period (grant years, not application filing dates). This indicates accelerating grant output.

What does claim depth mean for Sram Deutschland GmbH's patents?

Sram Deutschland GmbH's patents average 15.7 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 Sram Deutschland 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

Sram Deutschland GmbH

Q: What technology areas does Sram Deutschland GmbH focus on?

Sram Deutschland GmbH's top technology area is B62M (Rider Propulsion OF Wheeled Vehicles OR SLEDGES; Powered Propulsion OF Sledges OR ; SINGLE-TRACK; CYCLES; Transmissions Specially Adapted FOR Such Vehicles) with 98 patents, ranking #6 of 204 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 21 CPC subclasses total.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 108 granted patents across 21 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: B62M (Rider Propulsion OF Wheeled Vehicles OR SLEDGES; Powered Propulsion OF Sledges OR ; SINGLE-TRACK; CYCLES; Transmissions Specially Adapted FOR Such Vehicles).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Sram ranks #3,434 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 108 patents across 21 technology areas.

#3,434
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 11%
by Innovation Score (51.6/100): 15.7
avg claims per patent: +129%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R3434 · Foreign Corporation #3,434 · 108 grants

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

GRANTS-MID 108 grants
TOP-DECILE #3,434/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Formlabs
CPC-FOCUS B62M · 21 areas
INNOV-PAR 51.6/100
CLAIMS-RICH 15.7 claims/avg
TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
VEL-SURGE +129% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Formlabs 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 Sram’s 51.6 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 16.2 pts (31%) Velocity 9.8 pts (19%) Breadth 16.2 pts (31%) Claim depth 9.4 pts (18%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
AirWatch · near

52
Institut Curie · near

52
National Institute… · near

52
Kinpo · near

52
Sram Deutschland · this assignee

52
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Sram's Innovation Score is 51.6/100 (top 11% 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 Sram?

Each dot is one of Sram’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). Sram’s own 15.7 claims/patent is ABOVE the 13.9 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.

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

Where Sram's grants concentrate

Sram Deutschland GmbH is a focused PatentsView assignee: 21 CPC subclasses with 90.7% of grants classified under B62M (Rider Propulsion OF Wheeled Vehicles OR SLEDGES; Powered Propulsion OF Sledges OR ; SINGLE-TRACK; CYCLES; Transmissions Specially Adapted FOR Such Vehicles). Peak complete grant year is 2024 (19 grants) versus a trough of 5 in 2015. By volume, Sram sits between Framatome and Toshiba Solutions Corporation.

Sram's three-year grant acceleration

From 2019–2021 to 2022–2024, Sram Deutschland GmbH moved from 32 to 47 grants (1.47x 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 #476. See the growth leaderboard.

Framatome

108
Formlabs

108
GE OIL & GAS UK

108
Makerbot Industri…

108
Stmicroelectronic…

108
Toppan

108
The Heil

108
Toshiba Solutions

108
Sram Deutschland ◀

108

What this shows Sram holds 108 patents at rank #3,434, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Sram

By rank, the assignees closest to #3,434 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in B62M (Rider Propulsion OF Wheeled Vehicles OR Sledges)

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

Assignees with similar portfolio profiles

Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for Sram, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above). In B62M (Rider Propulsion OF Wheeled Vehicles OR Sledges), Sram ranks #6 of 204 assignees by patent count in that subclass.

Similar innovation score

Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (52 here).

Kinpo Electronics, Inc. 52 Institut Curie 52 National Institute OF Information AND Communications Technology 52 AirWatch LLC 52

Similar claim depth

Nearest assignees by average claims per patent (15.7 here).

Ecolink Intelligent Technology, Inc. 15.7 avg Hyster-Yale Group, Inc. 15.7 avg Senvion SE 15.7 avg Hefei Xinsheng Optoelectronics Technology Co., Ltd. 15.7 avg

Sram's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

52 Top 11% higher than 89% 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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Sram Deutschland GmbH patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2015	5	4.6%
2016	7	6.5%
2017	5	4.6%
2018	6	5.6%
2019	8	7.4%
2020	9	8.3%
2021	15	13.9%
2022	13	12.0%
2023	15	13.9%
2024	19	17.6%
2025partial year	6	5.6%

Which technologies does Sram Deutschland GmbH patent most?

B62M - Rider Propulsion OF Wheeled Vehicles OR SLEDGES; Powered Propulsion OF Sledges OR ; SINGLE-TRACK; CYCLES; Transmissions Specially Adapted FOR Such Vehicles 98

F16H - Gearing 37

B62K - CYCLES; Cycle FRAMES; Cycle Steering DEVICES; Rider-operated Terminal Controls Specially Adapted FOR CYCLES; Cycle Axle SUSPENSIONS; Cycle Side-cars, Forecars, OR THE Like 27

F16G - Belts, Cables, OR Ropes, Predominantly Used FOR Driving PURPOSES; CHAINS; Fittings Predominantly Used Therefor 14

F16D - Couplings FOR Transmitting ROTATION; CLUTCHES; Brakes 11

B60B - Vehicle Wheels ; CASTORS; Axles FOR Wheels OR CASTORS; Increasing Wheel Adhesion 6

B62J - Cycle Saddles OR SEATS; Auxiliary Devices OR Accessories Specially Adapted TO Cycles AND NOT Otherwise Provided FOR, e.g. Article Carriers OR Cycle Protectors 5

B62L - Brakes Specially Adapted FOR Cycles 4

B60Y - Indexing Scheme Relating TO Aspects Cross-cutting Vehicle Technology 4

Y10T - Technical Subjects Covered BY Former US Classification 4

B25B - Tools OR Bench Devices NOT Otherwise Provided FOR, FOR Fastening, Connecting, Disengaging OR Holding 3

G05G - Control Devices OR Systems Insofar AS Characterised BY Mechanical Features Only 2

G08B - Signalling OR Calling SYSTEMS; Order TELEGRAPHS; Alarm Systems 2

F16C - SHAFTS; Flexible SHAFTS; Elements OR Crankshaft MECHANISMS; Rotary Bodies Other Than Gearing ELEMENTS; Bearings 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 1

Top 15 of 21 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

Sram Deutschland GmbH's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Sram Deutschland GmbH's lead technology class is B62M (Rider Propulsion OF Wheeled Vehicles OR SLEDGES; Powered Propulsion OF Sledges OR ; SINGLE-TRACK; CYCLES; Transmissions Specially Adapted FOR Such Vehicles), 90.7% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore B62M
Ranked #3,434 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Sram Deutschland GmbH against Framatome, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 51.6/100 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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