Where does Technische UNIVERSITÄT Berlin rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Technische UNIVERSITÄT Berlin ranks #3,485 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 Technische UNIVERSITÄT Berlin hold?

Technische UNIVERSITÄT Berlin holds 106 US utility patents granted between 2015 and 2025, spanning 128 technology areas.

What is Technische UNIVERSITÄT Berlin's Innovation Score?

Technische UNIVERSITÄT Berlin has an Innovation Score of 57.0 out of 100 (top 6% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

Is Technische UNIVERSITÄT Berlin's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Technische UNIVERSITÄT Berlin's recent grant velocity is +11% compared to the prior five-year period (grant years, not application filing dates). The company is maintaining or growing its granted-patent output.

What does claim depth mean for Technische UNIVERSITÄT Berlin's patents?

Technische UNIVERSITÄT Berlin's patents average 15.3 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 Technische UNIVERSITÄT Berlin 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

Technische UNIVERSITÄT Berlin

Q: What technology areas does Technische UNIVERSITÄT Berlin focus on?

Technische UNIVERSITÄT Berlin's top technology area is H04L (Transmission OF Digital Information, e.g. Telegraphic Communication) with 12 patents. Grants appear in 128 CPC subclasses total.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 106 granted patents across 128 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: H04L (Transmission OF Digital Information, e.g. Telegraphic Communication).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Technische ranks #3,485 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 106 patents across 128 technology areas.

#3,485
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 6%
by Innovation Score (57.0/100): 15.3
avg claims per patent: +11%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R3485 · Foreign Corporation #3,485 · 106 grants

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

GRANTS-MID 106 grants
TOP-DECILE #3,485/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Poet Research
CPC-WIDE H04L · 128 areas
INNOV-PAR 57.0/100
CLAIMS-RICH 15.3 claims/avg
TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
VEL-UP +11% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Poet Research, 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
Elekta · near

57
Grob-werke & KG · near

57
Innoscience… · near

57
Technische UNIVERSIT… · this assignee

57
The Jackson Laboratory · near

57
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Technische's Innovation Score is 57.0/100 (top 6% 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.

How Technische's grant cadence moved

Between 2020–2024, Technische UNIVERSITÄT Berlin received 52 grants versus 47 in 2015–2019 (+11% equal-window velocity, above median growth). Across complete PatentsView years, output peaked in 2017 at 14 grants and bottomed in 2016 at 6. Lead class H04L accounts for 11.3% of the portfolio across 128 subclasses. Volume neighbours: Poet Research, Inc. (#3,481) and ZF Active Safety GmbH (#3,489).

Technische's three-year grant acceleration

From 2019–2021 to 2022–2024, Technische UNIVERSITÄT Berlin moved from 32 to 32 grants (1.00x 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 #1,183. See the growth leaderboard.

Poet Research

106
Shenzhen Yinwang…

106
Shibaura Mechatro…

106
Sulzer Mixpac

106
The Henry M Jacks…

106
University Of Del…

106
VCE IP Holding

106
ZF Active Safety

106
Technische Univer… ◀

106

What this shows Technische holds 106 patents at rank #3,485, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Technische

By rank, the assignees closest to #3,485 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in H04L (Transmission OF Digital Information)

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

Assignees with similar portfolio profiles

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

Similar innovation score

Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (57 here).

Elekta Limited 57 Innoscience (SUZHOU) Technology Co., Ltd. 57 The Jackson Laboratory 57 Grob-werke GmbH & Co. KG 57

Similar claim depth

Nearest assignees by average claims per patent (15.3 here).

Oshkosh Defense, LLC 15.3 avg Beijing Geekplus Technology Co., Ltd. 15.3 avg Trumpf Photonic Components GMBH 15.3 avg Uchicago Argonne, LLC 15.3 avg

Technische's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

57 Top 6% higher than 94% 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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Technische UNIVERSITÄT Berlin patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2015	7	6.6%
2016	6	5.7%
2017	14	13.2%
2018	8	7.5%
2019	12	11.3%
2020	14	13.2%
2021	6	5.7%
2022	14	13.2%
2023	8	7.5%
2024	10	9.4%
2025partial year	7	6.6%

Which technologies does Technische UNIVERSITÄT Berlin patent most?

H04L - Transmission OF Digital Information, e.g. Telegraphic Communication 12

Y02E - Reduction OF Greenhouse GAS [GHG] Emissions, Related TO Energy Generation, Transmission OR Distribution 8

H01L - Semiconductor Devices NOT Covered BY Class H10 8

H04B - Transmission 7

A61P - Specific Therapeutic Activity OF Chemical Compounds OR Medicinal Preparations 7

H10H - Inorganic Light-emitting Semiconductor Devices Having Potential Barriers 7

C12N - Microorganisms OR ENZYMES; Compositions THEREOF; Propagating, Preserving, OR Maintaining MICROORGANISMS; Mutation OR Genetic ENGINEERING; Culture Media 6

B01J - Chemical OR Physical Processes, e.g. Catalysis OR Colloid CHEMISTRY; Their Relevant Apparatus 6

G06F - Electric Digital Data Processing 6

H01S - Devices Using THE Process OF Light Amplification BY Stimulated Emission OF Radiation [LASER] TO Amplify OR Generate LIGHT; Devices Using Stimulated Emission OF Electromagnetic Radiation IN Wave Ranges Other Than Optical 6

G01N - Investigating OR Analysing Materials BY Determining Their Chemical OR Physical Properties 5

H01M - Processes OR Means, e.g. Batteries, FOR THE Direct Conversion OF Chemical Energy Into Electrical Energy 5

G02B - Optical Elements, Systems OR Apparatus 5

B82Y - Specific Uses OR Applications OF NANOSTRUCTURES; Measurement OR Analysis OF NANOSTRUCTURES; Manufacture OR Treatment OF Nanostructures 5

A61L - Methods OR Apparatus FOR Sterilising Materials OR Objects IN GENERAL; Disinfection, Sterilisation OR Deodorisation OF AIR; Chemical Aspects OF Bandages, Dressings, Absorbent Pads OR Surgical ARTICLES; Materials FOR Bandages, Dressings, Absorbent Pads OR Surgical Articles 5

Top 15 of 128 technology areas

Where it ranks

Overall rank by patents

#3,485

of 49,997 tracked assignees

Innovation Score

57.0 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

Technische UNIVERSITÄT Berlin's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Technische UNIVERSITÄT Berlin's lead technology class is H04L (Transmission OF Digital Information, e.g. Telegraphic Communication), 11.3% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore H04L
Ranked #3,485 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Technische UNIVERSITÄT Berlin against Poet Research, Inc., an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 57.0/100 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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