Where does Yokogawa Test & Measurement Corporation rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Yokogawa Test & Measurement Corporation ranks #11,519 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 Yokogawa Test & Measurement Corporation hold?

Yokogawa Test & Measurement Corporation holds 27 US utility patents granted between 2018 and 2025, spanning 11 technology areas.

What is Yokogawa Test & Measurement Corporation's Innovation Score?

Yokogawa Test & Measurement Corporation has an Innovation Score of 32.7 out of 100 (42nd percentile of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

Is Yokogawa Test & Measurement Corporation's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Yokogawa Test & Measurement Corporation's recent grant velocity is +1000% compared to the prior five-year period (grant years, not application filing dates). This indicates accelerating grant output.

What does claim depth mean for Yokogawa Test & Measurement Corporation's patents?

Yokogawa Test & Measurement Corporation's patents average 7.3 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 Yokogawa Test & Measurement Corporation 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

Yokogawa Test & Measurement Corporation

Q: What technology areas does Yokogawa Test & Measurement Corporation focus on?

Yokogawa Test & Measurement Corporation's top technology area is G01J (Measurement OF Intensity, Velocity, Spectral Content, Polarisation, Phase OR Pulse Characteristics OF Infrared, Visible OR Ultraviolet LIGHT; COLORIMETRY; Radiation Pyrometry) with 7 patents, ranking #195 of 1,478 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 11 CPC subclasses total.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 27 granted patents across 11 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: G01J (Measurement OF Intensity, Velocity, Spectral Content, Polarisation, Phase OR Pulse Characteristics OF Infrared, Visible OR Ultraviolet LIGHT; COLORIMETRY; Radiation Pyrometry).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Yokogawa ranks #11,519 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 27 patents across 11 technology areas.

#11,519
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: 42nd percentile
by Innovation Score (32.7/100): 7.3
avg claims per patent: +1000%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R11519 · Foreign Corporation #11,519 · 27 grants

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

GRANTS-SMALL 27 grants
UPPER-Q #11,519/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH ams-OSRAM Internatio…
CPC-FOCUS G01J · 11 areas
INNOV-THIN 32.7/100
CLAIMS-SPARSE 7.3 claims/avg
TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
VEL-SURGE +1000% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: ams-OSRAM International GmbH (±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 Yokogawa’s 32.7 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 11.5 pts (35%) Velocity 5.1 pts (16%) Breadth 11.7 pts (36%) Claim depth 4.4 pts (13%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
DePuy International · near

33
GB II · near

33
Yokogawa Test &… · this assignee

33
Zepto Life Technology · near

33
Estimote Polska Sp… · near

33
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Yokogawa's Innovation Score is 32.7/100 (42nd 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.

Does more volume mean deeper claims for Yokogawa?

Each dot is one of Yokogawa’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). Yokogawa’s own 7.3 claims/patent is at or below the 11.3 median for these volume peers. Volume here does not track with deeper claims; several lower-volume peers claim more thoroughly per patent.

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

Where Yokogawa's grants concentrate

Yokogawa Test & Measurement Corporation is a focused PatentsView assignee: 11 CPC subclasses with 25.9% of grants classified under G01J (Measurement OF Intensity, Velocity, Spectral Content, Polarisation, Phase OR Pulse Characteristics OF Infrared, Visible OR Ultraviolet LIGHT; COLORIMETRY; Radiation Pyrometry). Peak complete grant year is 2020 (7 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2018. By volume, Yokogawa sits between Wayne/Scott Fetzer Company and ams-OSRAM International GmbH.

Yokogawa's three-year grant acceleration

Yokogawa Test & Measurement Corporation shows 10 grants in 2022–2024 against only 13 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.

Wayne/Scott Fetzer

27
Worxsafe AB

27
Xconnect

27
Xellia Pharmaceut…

27
Zettaset

27
Zhejiang NHU

27
Zapadoceska unive…

27
ams-osram Interna…

27
Yokogawa Test & M… ◀

27

What this shows Yokogawa holds 27 patents at rank #11,515, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Yokogawa

By rank, the assignees closest to #11,515 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in G01J (Measurement OF Intensity)

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

Assignees with similar portfolio profiles

Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for Yokogawa, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above). In G01J (Measurement OF Intensity), Yokogawa ranks #195 of 1,478 assignees by patent count in that subclass.

Similar innovation score

Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (33 here).

DePuy International Limited 33 GB II Corporation 33 Zepto Life Technology, Inc. 33 Estimote Polska Sp z o.o. 33

Yokogawa's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

33 42nd percentile higher than 42% 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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Yokogawa Test & Measurement Corporation patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2018	1	3.7%
2019	1	3.7%
2020	7	25.9%
2021	5	18.5%
2023	7	25.9%
2024	3	11.1%
2025partial year	3	11.1%

Which technologies does Yokogawa Test & Measurement Corporation patent most?

G01J - Measurement OF Intensity, Velocity, Spectral Content, Polarisation, Phase OR Pulse Characteristics OF Infrared, Visible OR Ultraviolet LIGHT; COLORIMETRY; Radiation Pyrometry 7

G01R - Measuring Electric VARIABLES; Measuring Magnetic Variables 6

G01M - Testing Static OR Dynamic Balance OF Machines OR STRUCTURES; Testing OF Structures OR Apparatus, NOT Otherwise Provided FOR 4

G02B - Optical Elements, Systems OR Apparatus 3

G01L - Measuring Force, Stress, Torque, Work, Mechanical Power, Mechanical Efficiency, OR Fluid Pressure 2

G06F - Electric Digital Data Processing 1

H04B - Transmission 1

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 1

F04B - Positive-displacement Machines FOR LIQUIDS; Pumps 1

A23L - Foods, Foodstuffs OR Non-alcoholic Beverages, NOT Otherwise Provided FOR; Preparation OR Treatment Thereof 1

G01B - Measuring Length, Thickness OR Similar Linear DIMENSIONS; Measuring ANGLES; Measuring AREAS; Measuring Irregularities OF Surfaces OR Contours 1

Top 11 of 11 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

Yokogawa Test & Measurement Corporation's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Yokogawa Test & Measurement Corporation's lead technology class is G01J (Measurement OF Intensity, Velocity, Spectral Content, Polarisation, Phase OR Pulse Characteristics OF Infrared, Visible OR Ultraviolet LIGHT; COLORIMETRY; Radiation Pyrometry), 25.9% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore G01J
Ranked #11,519 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Yokogawa Test & Measurement Corporation against Wayne/Scott Fetzer Company, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 32.7/100 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.