Where does Styron Europe GMBH rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Styron Europe GMBH ranks #30,273 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 Styron Europe GMBH hold?

Styron Europe GMBH holds 9 US utility patents granted between 2015 and 2018, spanning 11 technology areas.

What is Styron Europe GMBH's Innovation Score?

Styron Europe GMBH has an Innovation Score of 28.8 out of 100 (28th 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 Styron Europe GMBH focus on?

Styron Europe GMBH's top technology area is C08L (Compositions OF Macromolecular Compounds) with 6 patents. Grants appear in 11 CPC subclasses total.

Is Styron Europe GMBH's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Styron Europe GMBH's recent grant velocity is -100% 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 Styron Europe GMBH's patents?

Styron Europe GMBH's patents average 15.2 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 Styron Europe 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

Styron Europe GMBH

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 9 granted patents across 11 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2015–2018. 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: C08L (Compositions OF Macromolecular Compounds).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Styron ranks #30,273 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 9 patents across 11 technology areas.

#30,273
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: 28th percentile
by Innovation Score (28.8/100): 15.2
avg claims per patent: -100%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R30273 · Foreign Corporation #30,273 · 9 grants

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

GRANTS-MICRO 9 grants
MID-PACK #30,273/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Storage Engine
CPC-FOCUS C08L · 11 areas
INNOV-THIN 28.8/100
CLAIMS-RICH 15.2 claims/avg
TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
VEL-DROP -100% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Storage Engine, 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
Styron Europe · this assignee

29
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Styron'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.

Where Styron's grants concentrate

Styron Europe GMBH is a focused PatentsView assignee: 11 CPC subclasses with 66.7% of grants classified under C08L (Compositions OF Macromolecular Compounds). Peak complete grant year is 2015 (7 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2016. By volume, Styron sits between Storage Engine, Inc. and Sued-Chemie IP GmbH & Co. KG.

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Styron Europe ◀

9

What this shows Styron holds 9 patents at rank #30,259, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Styron

By rank, the assignees closest to #30,259 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in C08L (Compositions OF Macromolecular Compounds)

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

Styron'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

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2015–2018

Grants by year

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

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Styron Europe GMBH patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2015	7	77.8%
2016	1	11.1%
2018	1	11.1%

Which technologies does Styron Europe GMBH patent most?

C08L - Compositions OF Macromolecular Compounds 6

C08F - Macromolecular Compounds Obtained BY Reactions Only Involving Carbon-to-carbon Unsaturated Bonds 5

Y10T - Technical Subjects Covered BY Former US Classification 2

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

B05C - Apparatus FOR Applying Fluent Materials TO Surfaces, IN General 1

B05D - Processes FOR Applying Fluent Materials TO Surfaces, IN General 1

D21H - Pulp COMPOSITIONS; Preparation Thereof NOT Covered BY Subclasses D21c OR D21D; Impregnating OR Coating OF PAPER; Treatment OF Finished Paper NOT Covered BY Class B31 OR Subclass D21G; Paper NOT Otherwise Provided FOR 1

B29L - Indexing Scheme Associated With Subclass B29c, Relating TO Particular Articles 1

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

B60N - Seats Specially Adapted FOR VEHICLES; Vehicle Passenger Accommodation NOT Otherwise Provided FOR 1

C08C - Treatment OR Chemical Modification OF Rubbers 1

Top 11 of 11 technology areas

Where it ranks

Overall rank by patents

#30,273

of 49,997 tracked assignees

Innovation Score

28.8 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

Styron Europe GMBH's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Styron Europe GMBH's lead technology class is C08L (Compositions OF Macromolecular Compounds), 66.7% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore C08L
Ranked #30,273 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Styron Europe GMBH against Storage Engine, 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.

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.