Where does Wagner Group GmbH rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Wagner Group GmbH ranks #25,528 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 Wagner Group GmbH hold?

Wagner Group GmbH holds 11 US utility patents granted between 2018 and 2025, spanning 8 technology areas.

What is Wagner Group GmbH's Innovation Score?

Wagner Group GmbH has an Innovation Score of 37.8 out of 100 (top 43% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

What technology areas does Wagner Group GmbH focus on?

Wagner Group GmbH's top technology area is G08B (Signalling OR Calling SYSTEMS; Order TELEGRAPHS; Alarm Systems) with 5 patents, ranking #445 of 2,091 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 8 CPC subclasses total.

Is Wagner Group GmbH's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Wagner Group GmbH's recent grant velocity is +800% compared to the prior five-year period (grant years, not application filing dates). This indicates accelerating grant output.

What does claim depth mean for Wagner Group GmbH's patents?

Wagner Group GmbH's patents average 9.8 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 Wagner Group 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

Wagner Group GmbH

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 11 granted patents across 8 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2018–2025. 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: G08B (Signalling OR Calling SYSTEMS; Order TELEGRAPHS; Alarm Systems).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Wagner ranks #25,528 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 11 patents across 8 technology areas.

#25,528
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 43%
by Innovation Score (37.8/100): 9.8
avg claims per patent: +800%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R25528 · Foreign Corporation #25,528 · 11 grants

GRANTS-MICRO · MID-PACK · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-NARROW · INNOV-THIN · CLAIMS-PAR · TYPE-FRNCORP · VEL-SURGE · BOOK-FULL

GRANTS-MICRO 11 grants
MID-PACK #25,528/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH WatchGuard
CPC-NARROW G08B · 8 areas
INNOV-THIN 37.8/100
CLAIMS-PAR 9.8 claims/avg
TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
VEL-SURGE +800% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: WatchGuard, 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 Wagner’s 37.8 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 8.6 pts (23%) Velocity 13.3 pts (35%) Breadth 10.0 pts (26%) Claim depth 5.9 pts (16%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Wagner Group · this assignee

38
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Wagner's Innovation Score is 37.8/100 (top 43% 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 Wagner?

Each dot is one of Wagner’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). Wagner’s own 9.8 claims/patent is ABOVE the 8.3 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.

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

Where Wagner's grants concentrate

Wagner Group GmbH is a focused PatentsView assignee: 8 CPC subclasses with 45.5% of grants classified under G08B (Signalling OR Calling SYSTEMS; Order TELEGRAPHS; Alarm Systems). Peak complete grant year is 2020 (3 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2018. By volume, Wagner sits between Woori Fine Chem Co., Ltd. and Webasto Donghee Holdings.

Wagner's three-year grant acceleration

Wagner Group GmbH shows 6 grants in 2022–2024 against only 3 in 2019–2021. That prior window is too thin for a growth multiple (rename and spin-out assignees look artificially high when the baseline is near zero), so PlainPatent withholds a ranked acceleration claim here.

Woori Fine Chem

11
Worldwide Diamond…

11
Wuhan Institute O…

11
Wuxi Lead Intelli…

11
Watchguard

11
Waterway Plastics

11
Wevideo

11
Webasto Donghee H…

11
Wagner Group ◀

11

What this shows Wagner holds 11 patents at rank #25,528, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Wagner

By rank, the assignees closest to #25,528 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in G08B (Signalling OR Calling Systems)

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

Wagner's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

38 Top 43% higher than 57% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2018–2025

Grants by year

Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2018–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.

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Wagner Group GmbH patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2018	1	9.1%
2020	3	27.3%
2022	1	9.1%
2023	2	18.2%
2024	3	27.3%
2025partial year	1	9.1%

Which technologies does Wagner Group GmbH patent most?

G08B - Signalling OR Calling SYSTEMS; Order TELEGRAPHS; Alarm Systems 5

G01N - Investigating OR Analysing Materials BY Determining Their Chemical OR Physical Properties 4

A62C - Fire-fighting 2

F16L - PIPES; Joints OR Fittings FOR PIPES; Supports FOR Pipes, Cables OR Protective TUBING; Means FOR Thermal Insulation IN General 1

F24F - AIR-CONDITIONING; AIR-HUMIDIFICATION; VENTILATION; USE OF AIR Currents FOR Screening 1

B08B - Cleaning IN GENERAL; Prevention OF Fouling IN General 1

G01R - Measuring Electric VARIABLES; Measuring Magnetic Variables 1

H01H - Electric SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; Emergency Protective Devices 1

Top 8 of 8 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

Wagner Group GmbH's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Wagner Group GmbH's lead technology class is G08B (Signalling OR Calling SYSTEMS; Order TELEGRAPHS; Alarm Systems), 45.5% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore G08B
Ranked #25,528 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Wagner Group GmbH against Woori Fine Chem Co., Ltd., an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 37.8/100 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.