Where does Tyco Electronics Japan G.K. rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Tyco Electronics Japan G.K. ranks #2,093 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 Tyco Electronics Japan G.K. hold?

Tyco Electronics Japan G.K. holds 189 US utility patents granted between 2015 and 2025, spanning 39 technology areas.

What is Tyco Electronics Japan G.K.'s Innovation Score?

Tyco Electronics Japan G.K. has an Innovation Score of 52.0 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 Tyco Electronics Japan G.K.'s patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Tyco Electronics Japan G.K.'s recent grant velocity is -43% 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 Tyco Electronics Japan G.K.'s patents?

Tyco Electronics Japan G.K.'s patents average 14.5 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 Tyco Electronics Japan G.K. 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

Tyco Electronics Japan G.K.

Q: What technology areas does Tyco Electronics Japan G.K. focus on?

Tyco Electronics Japan G.K.'s top technology area is H01R (Electrically-conductive CONNECTIONS; Structural Associations OF A Plurality OF Mutually-insulated Electrical Connecting ELEMENTS; Coupling DEVICES; Current Collectors) with 154 patents, ranking #26 of 2,265 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 39 CPC subclasses total.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 189 granted patents across 39 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: H01R (Electrically-conductive CONNECTIONS; Structural Associations OF A Plurality OF Mutually-insulated Electrical Connecting ELEMENTS; Coupling DEVICES; Current Collectors).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Tyco ranks #2,093 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 189 patents across 39 technology areas.

#2,093
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 11%
by Innovation Score (52.0/100): 14.5
avg claims per patent: -43%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R2093 · Foreign Corporation #2,093 · 189 grants

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

GRANTS-MID 189 grants
TOP-DECILE #2,093/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH GN Audio A/S
CPC-FOCUS H01R · 39 areas
INNOV-PAR 52.0/100
CLAIMS-RICH 14.5 claims/avg
TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
VEL-DROP -43% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: GN Audio A/S (±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 Tyco’s 52.0 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 18.1 pts (35%) Velocity 3.1 pts (6%) Breadth 22.1 pts (43%) Claim depth 8.7 pts (17%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
2236008 Ontario · near

52
Flow International · near

52
Harry Winston · near

52
Tyco Japan G K · this assignee

52
Atotech Deutschland… · near

52
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Tyco's Innovation Score is 52.0/100 (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 Tyco?

Each dot is one of Tyco’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). Tyco’s own 14.5 claims/patent is ABOVE the 9.3 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.

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

Where Tyco's grants concentrate

Tyco Electronics Japan G.K. is a focused PatentsView assignee: 39 CPC subclasses with 81.5% of grants classified under H01R (Electrically-conductive CONNECTIONS; Structural Associations OF A Plurality OF Mutually-insulated Electrical Connecting ELEMENTS; Coupling DEVICES; Current Collectors). Peak complete grant year is 2019 (33 grants) versus a trough of 8 in 2024. By volume, Tyco sits between GN Audio A/S and Beijing Jingdong Shangke Information Technology Co., Ltd..

Tyco's three-year grant acceleration

From 2019–2021 to 2022–2024, Tyco Electronics Japan G.K. moved from 68 to 32 grants (0.47x 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 #2,760. See the growth leaderboard.

GN Audio A/S

189
Okuma

189
Polycom

189
Reckitt Benckiser…

189
Tyco Japan G K ◀

189
Ansys

188
Avision

188
B Braun Melsungen

188
Beijing Jingdong…

188

What this shows Tyco holds 189 patents at rank #2,093, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Tyco

By rank, the assignees closest to #2,093 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in H01R (Electrically-conductive Connections)

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

Assignees with similar portfolio profiles

Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for Tyco, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above). In H01R (Electrically-conductive Connections), Tyco ranks #26 of 2,265 assignees by patent count in that subclass.

Similar innovation score

Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (52 here).

2236008 Ontario Inc. 52 Harry Winston SA 52 Flow International Corporation 52 Atotech Deutschland GmbH & Co. KG 52

Similar claim depth

Nearest assignees by average claims per patent (14.5 here).

Astellas Pharma Inc. 14.5 avg Conti Temic microelectronic GmbH 14.5 avg Rhode Island Hospital 14.5 avg BD Kiestra B.V. 14.5 avg

Tyco'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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Tyco Electronics Japan G.K. patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2015	23	12.2%
2016	21	11.1%
2017	20	10.6%
2018	21	11.1%
2019	33	17.5%
2020	19	10.1%
2021	16	8.5%
2022	13	6.9%
2023	11	5.8%
2024	8	4.2%
2025partial year	4	2.1%

Which technologies does Tyco Electronics Japan G.K. patent most?

H01R - Electrically-conductive CONNECTIONS; Structural Associations OF A Plurality OF Mutually-insulated Electrical Connecting ELEMENTS; Coupling DEVICES; Current Collectors 154

H05K - Printed CIRCUITS; Casings OR Constructional Details OF Electric APPARATUS; Manufacture OF Assemblages OF Electrical Components 28

H01Q - Antennas, i.e. Radio Aerials 9

H01M - Processes OR Means, e.g. Batteries, FOR THE Direct Conversion OF Chemical Energy Into Electrical Energy 9

Y02E - Reduction OF Greenhouse GAS [GHG] Emissions, Related TO Energy Generation, Transmission OR Distribution 9

G06K - Graphical Data Reading ; Presentation OF DATA; Record CARRIERS; Handling Record Carriers 6

G01R - Measuring Electric VARIABLES; Measuring Magnetic Variables 4

H01B - CABLES; CONDUCTORS; INSULATORS; Selection OF Materials FOR Their Conductive, Insulating OR Dielectric Properties 4

H01L - Semiconductor Devices NOT Covered BY Class H10 4

Y02P - Climate Change Mitigation Technologies IN THE Production OR Processing OF Goods 4

G01D - Measuring NOT Specially Adapted FOR A Specific VARIABLE; Arrangements FOR Measuring TWO OR More Variables NOT Covered IN A Single Other SUBCLASS; Tariff Metering APPARATUS; Measuring OR Testing NOT Otherwise Provided FOR 3

H02K - Dynamo-electric Machines 3

H01H - Electric SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; Emergency Protective Devices 3

Y10T - Technical Subjects Covered BY Former US Classification 3

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 3

Top 15 of 39 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

Tyco Electronics Japan G.K.'s patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Tyco Electronics Japan G.K.'s lead technology class is H01R (Electrically-conductive CONNECTIONS; Structural Associations OF A Plurality OF Mutually-insulated Electrical Connecting ELEMENTS; Coupling DEVICES; Current Collectors), 81.5% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore H01R
Ranked #2,093 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Tyco Electronics Japan G.K. against GN Audio A/S, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 52.0/100 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

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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

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