Where does Würth International AG rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Würth International AG ranks #10,510 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 Würth International AG hold?

Würth International AG holds 30 US utility patents granted between 2015 and 2025, spanning 29 technology areas.

What is Würth International AG's Innovation Score?

Würth International AG has an Innovation Score of 49.0 out of 100 (top 15% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

What technology areas does Würth International AG focus on?

Würth International AG's top technology area is B25H (Workshop Equipment, e.g. FOR Marking-out WORK; Storage Means FOR Workshops) with 7 patents, ranking #15 of 236 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 29 CPC subclasses total.

Is Würth International AG's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Würth International AG's recent grant velocity is +733% compared to the prior five-year period (grant years, not application filing dates). This indicates accelerating grant output.

What does claim depth mean for Würth International AG's patents?

Würth International AG's patents average 10.4 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 Würth International AG 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

Würth International AG

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 30 granted patents across 29 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: B25H (Workshop Equipment, e.g. FOR Marking-out WORK; Storage Means FOR Workshops).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Würth ranks #10,510 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 30 patents across 29 technology areas.

#10,510
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 15%
by Innovation Score (49.0/100): 10.4
avg claims per patent: +733%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R10510 · Foreign Corporation #10,510 · 30 grants

GRANTS-SMALL · UPPER-Q · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-FOCUS · INNOV-PAR · CLAIMS-PAR · TYPE-FRNCORP · VEL-SURGE · BOOK-FULL

GRANTS-SMALL 30 grants
UPPER-Q #10,510/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Wagic
CPC-FOCUS B25H · 29 areas
INNOV-PAR 49.0/100
CLAIMS-PAR 10.4 claims/avg
TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
VEL-SURGE +733% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Wagic, 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 Würth’s 49.0 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 11.9 pts (24%) Velocity 11.9 pts (24%) Breadth 19.0 pts (39%) Claim depth 6.2 pts (13%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Davol · near

49
Mandiant · near

49
Plastipak Packaging · near

49
SF Motors · near

49
Würth International · this assignee

49
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Würth's Innovation Score is 49.0/100 (top 15% 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 Würth?

Each dot is one of Würth’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). Würth’s own 10.4 claims/patent is at or below the 15.5 median for these volume peers. Volume here does not track with deeper claims; several lower-volume peers claim more thoroughly per patent.

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

Where Würth's grants concentrate

Würth International AG is a focused PatentsView assignee: 29 CPC subclasses with 23.3% of grants classified under B25H (Workshop Equipment, e.g. FOR Marking-out WORK; Storage Means FOR Workshops). Peak complete grant year is 2023 (8 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2016. By volume, Würth sits between Wagic, Inc. and ZeroFOX, Inc..

Würth's three-year grant acceleration

Würth International AG shows 16 grants in 2022–2024 against only 9 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.

Wagic

30
Wayfair

30
Welspun India

30
Whoop

30
YPF TecnologÍA

30
Zeus

30
Zenimax Media

30
Zerofox

30
Würth Internation… ◀

30

What this shows Würth holds 30 patents at rank #10,510, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Würth

By rank, the assignees closest to #10,510 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in B25H (Workshop Equipment)

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

Assignees with similar portfolio profiles

Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for Würth, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above). In B25H (Workshop Equipment), Würth ranks #15 of 236 assignees by patent count in that subclass.

Similar innovation score

Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (49 here).

Davol Inc. 49 SF Motors, Inc. 49 Plastipak Packaging, Inc. 49 Mandiant, Inc. 49

Würth's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

49 Top 15% higher than 85% 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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Würth International AG patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2015	2	6.7%
2016	1	3.3%
2020	4	13.3%
2021	5	16.7%
2022	4	13.3%
2023	8	26.7%
2024	4	13.3%
2025partial year	2	6.7%

Which technologies does Würth International AG patent most?

B25H - Workshop Equipment, e.g. FOR Marking-out WORK; Storage Means FOR Workshops 7

F16B - Devices FOR Fastening OR Securing Constructional Elements OR Machine Parts Together, e.g. Nails, Bolts, Circlips, Clamps, Clips OR WEDGES; Joints OR Jointing 6

G06Q - Information AND Communication Technology [ICT] Specially Adapted FOR Administrative, Commercial, Financial, Managerial OR Supervisory PURPOSES; Systems OR Methods Specially Adapted FOR Administrative, Commercial, Financial, Managerial OR Supervisory Purposes, NOT Otherwise Provided FOR 4

Y10T - Technical Subjects Covered BY Former US Classification 3

B25F - Combination OR Multi-purpose Tools NOT Otherwise Provided FOR; Details OR Components OF Portable Power-driven Tools NOT Particularly Related TO THE Operations Performed AND NOT Otherwise Provided FOR 2

A47F - Special Furniture, Fittings, OR Accessories FOR Shops, Storehouses, Bars, Restaurants OR THE LIKE; Paying Counters 2

B65G - Transport OR Storage Devices, e.g. Conveyors FOR Loading OR Tipping, Shop Conveyor Systems OR Pneumatic Tube Conveyors 2

A47B - TABLES; DESKS; Office FURNITURE; CABINETS; DRAWERS; General Details OF Furniture 2

G06V - Image OR Video Recognition OR Understanding 2

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 2

B23Q - Details, Components, OR Accessories FOR Machine Tools, e.g. Arrangements FOR Copying OR Controlling ; Machine Tools IN General Characterised BY THE Construction OF Particular Details OR COMPONENTS; Combinations OR Associations OF Metal-working Machines, NOT Directed TO A Particular Result 1

G06F - Electric Digital Data Processing 1

B21H - Making Particular Metal Objects BY Rolling, e.g. Screws, Wheels, Rings, Barrels, Balls 1

B21J - FORGING; HAMMERING; Pressing METAL; RIVETING; Forge Furnaces 1

H04W - Wireless Communication Networks 1

Top 15 of 29 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

Würth International AG's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Würth International AG's lead technology class is B25H (Workshop Equipment, e.g. FOR Marking-out WORK; Storage Means FOR Workshops), 23.3% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore B25H
Ranked #10,510 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Würth International AG against Wagic, Inc., an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 49.0/100 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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