Where does STMicroelectronics Application GMBH rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), STMicroelectronics Application GMBH ranks #4,586 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 STMicroelectronics Application GMBH hold?

STMicroelectronics Application GMBH holds 77 US utility patents granted between 2015 and 2025, spanning 35 technology areas.

What is STMicroelectronics Application GMBH's Innovation Score?

STMicroelectronics Application GMBH has an Innovation Score of 59.0 out of 100 (top 4% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

What technology areas does STMicroelectronics Application GMBH focus on?

STMicroelectronics Application GMBH's top technology area is G06F (Electric Digital Data Processing) with 57 patents. Grants appear in 35 CPC subclasses total.

Is STMicroelectronics Application GMBH's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

STMicroelectronics Application GMBH's recent grant velocity is +418% compared to the prior five-year period (grant years, not application filing dates). This indicates accelerating grant output.

What does claim depth mean for STMicroelectronics Application GMBH's patents?

STMicroelectronics Application GMBH's patents average 20.9 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 STMicroelectronics Application 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

STMicroelectronics Application GMBH

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 77 granted patents across 35 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: G06F (Electric Digital Data Processing).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Stmicroelectronics ranks #4,586 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 77 patents across 35 technology areas.

#4,586
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 4%
by Innovation Score (59.0/100): 20.9
avg claims per patent: +418%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R4586 · Foreign Corporation #4,586 · 77 grants

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

GRANTS-SMALL 77 grants
TOP-DECILE #4,586/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Roller Bearing of…
CPC-FOCUS G06F · 35 areas
INNOV-PAR 59.0/100
CLAIMS-DENSE 20.9 claims/avg
TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
VEL-SURGE +418% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Roller Bearing Company of America, 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.

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
AVL List · near

59
Daegu Gyeongbuk… · near

59
DRÄGER Safety & Kgaa · near

59
PepsiCo · near

59
STMicroelectronics… · this assignee

59
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Stmicroelectronics's Innovation Score is 59.0/100 (top 4% 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.

Where Stmicroelectronics's grants concentrate

STMicroelectronics Application GMBH is a focused PatentsView assignee: 35 CPC subclasses with 74% of grants classified under G06F (Electric Digital Data Processing). Peak complete grant year is 2024 (17 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2015. By volume, Stmicroelectronics sits between Roller Bearing Company of America, Inc. and TT Technologies, Inc..

Stmicroelectronics's three-year grant acceleration

From 2019–2021 to 2022–2024, STMicroelectronics Application GMBH moved from 24 to 38 grants (1.58x the prior three-year total, a multiple, not a CAGR). See the growth leaderboard.

Roller Bearing of…

77
Shenzhen TCL NEW…

77
Sport Maska

77
Stats

77
Shenzhen Lanhe

77
Suunto Oy

77
Tejas Networks

77
TT

77
Stmicroelectronic… ◀

77

What this shows STMicroelectronics holds 77 patents at rank #4,584, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near STMicroelectronics

By rank, the assignees closest to #4,584 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in G06F (Electric Digital Data Processing)

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

Assignees with similar portfolio profiles

Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for STMicroelectronics, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above).

Similar innovation score

Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (59 here).

DRÄGER Safety AG & Co. Kgaa 59 Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute OF Science AND Technology 59 AVL List GMBH 59 PepsiCo, Inc. 59

Similar claim depth

Nearest assignees by average claims per patent (20.9 here).

Transdermal Biotechnology, Inc. 20.9 avg Verisign, Inc. 20.9 avg Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center 20.9 avg Woodwelding AG 20.9 avg

Stmicroelectronics's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

59 Top 4% higher than 96% 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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STMicroelectronics Application GMBH patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2015	1	1.3%
2016	1	1.3%
2017	3	3.9%
2018	1	1.3%
2019	5	6.5%
2020	8	10.4%
2021	11	14.3%
2022	9	11.7%
2023	12	15.6%
2024	17	22.1%
2025partial year	9	11.7%

Which technologies does STMicroelectronics Application GMBH patent most?

G06F - Electric Digital Data Processing 57

H04L - Transmission OF Digital Information, e.g. Telegraphic Communication 29

H03K - Pulse Technique 10

H03M - CODING; DECODING; Code Conversion IN General 9

G05B - Control OR Regulating Systems IN GENERAL; Functional Elements OF Such SYSTEMS; Monitoring OR Testing Arrangements FOR Such Systems OR Elements 8

H05B - Electric HEATING; Electric Light Sources NOT Otherwise Provided FOR; Circuit Arrangements FOR Electric Light Sources, IN General 6

H01L - Semiconductor Devices NOT Covered BY Class H10 5

G01R - Measuring Electric VARIABLES; Measuring Magnetic Variables 4

B60Q - Arrangement OF Signalling OR Lighting Devices, THE Mounting OR Supporting Thereof OR Circuits Therefor, FOR Vehicles IN General 4

H05K - Printed CIRCUITS; Casings OR Constructional Details OF Electric APPARATUS; Manufacture OF Assemblages OF Electrical Components 3

H04W - Wireless Communication Networks 3

Y02B - Climate Change Mitigation Technologies Related TO Buildings, e.g. Housing, House Appliances OR Related End-user Applications 3

Y02D - Climate Change Mitigation Technologies IN Information AND Communication Technologies [ICT], I.E. Information AND Communication Technologies Aiming AT THE Reduction OF Their OWN Energy USE 3

Y02T - Climate Change Mitigation Technologies Related TO Transportation 2

B60L - Propulsion OF Electrically-propelled Vehicles ; Supplying Electric Power FOR Auxiliary Equipment OF Electrically-propelled Vehicles ; Electrodynamic Brake Systems FOR Vehicles IN General ; Magnetic Suspension OR Levitation FOR VEHICLES; Monitoring Operating Variables OF Electrically-propelled Vehicl 2

Top 15 of 35 technology areas

Where it ranks

Overall rank by patents

#4,586

of 49,997 tracked assignees

Innovation Score

59.0 out of 100

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Data Source

USPTO PatentsView, US granted patents 2015–2025

How is Innovation Score calculated?

What to do with this data

STMicroelectronics Application GMBH's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

STMicroelectronics Application GMBH's lead technology class is G06F (Electric Digital Data Processing), 74% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore G06F
Ranked #4,586 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare STMicroelectronics Application GMBH against Roller Bearing Company of America, Inc., an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 59.0/100 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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