Where does American Biocarbon, LLC rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), American Biocarbon, LLC ranks #44,661 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 American Biocarbon, LLC hold?

American Biocarbon, LLC holds 5 US utility patents granted between 2016 and 2020, spanning 3 technology areas.

What is American Biocarbon, LLC's Innovation Score?

American Biocarbon, LLC has an Innovation Score of 27.3 out of 100 (23rd percentile of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

What technology areas does American Biocarbon, LLC focus on?

American Biocarbon, LLC's top technology area is C13B (Production OF SUCROSE; Apparatus Specially Adapted Therefor) with 5 patents, ranking #2 of 34 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 3 CPC subclasses total.

Is American Biocarbon, LLC's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

American Biocarbon, LLC's recent grant velocity is -75% 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 American Biocarbon, LLC's patents?

American Biocarbon, LLC's patents average 25.2 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 American Biocarbon, LLC 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 US Corporation

American Biocarbon, LLC

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 5 granted patents across 3 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2016–2020. 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: C13B (Production OF SUCROSE; Apparatus Specially Adapted Therefor).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, American ranks #44,661 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 5 patents across 3 technology areas.

#44,661
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: 23rd percentile
by Innovation Score (27.3/100): 25.2
avg claims per patent: -75%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R44661 · US Corporation #44,661 · 5 grants

GRANTS-MICRO · LOWER-Q · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-NARROW · INNOV-THIN · CLAIMS-DENSE · TYPE-USCORP · VEL-DROP · BOOK-FULL

GRANTS-MICRO 5 grants
LOWER-Q #44,661/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Amcor Flexibles Singen
CPC-NARROW C13B · 3 areas
INNOV-THIN 27.3/100
CLAIMS-DENSE 25.2 claims/avg
TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
VEL-DROP -75% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Amcor Flexibles Singen 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 American’s 27.3 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 6.2 pts (23%) Velocity 0.0 pts (0%) Breadth 6.1 pts (22%) Claim depth 15.0 pts (55%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Shenzhen Yuewei… · near

27
Veja Fair Trade Sarl · near

27
Xiamen iPrt Technology · near

27
American Biocarbon · this assignee

27
PF Loop · near

27
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows American's Innovation Score is 27.3/100 (23rd 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 American?

Each dot is one of American’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). American’s own 25.2 claims/patent is ABOVE the 14.4 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.

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

Where American's grants concentrate

American Biocarbon, LLC is a focused PatentsView assignee: 3 CPC subclasses with 100% of grants classified under C13B (Production OF SUCROSE; Apparatus Specially Adapted Therefor). Peak complete grant year is 2017 (3 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2016. By volume, American sits between Amcor Flexibles Singen GMBH and Amerihua International Enterprises Inc..

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What this shows American holds 5 patents at rank #44,523, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near American

By rank, the assignees closest to #44,523 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in C13B (Production OF Sucrose)

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

Assignees with similar portfolio profiles

Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for American, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above). In C13B (Production OF Sucrose), American ranks #2 of 34 assignees by patent count in that subclass.

Similar innovation score

Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (27 here).

PF Loop, Inc. 27 Xiamen iPrt Technology Co., Ltd. 27 Veja Fair Trade Sarl 27 Shenzhen Yuewei e-commerce Co., Ltd 27

American's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

27 23rd percentile higher than 23% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2016–2020

Grants by year

Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2016–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.

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American Biocarbon, LLC patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2016	1	20.0%
2017	3	60.0%
2020	1	20.0%

Which technologies does American Biocarbon, LLC patent most?

C13B - Production OF SUCROSE; Apparatus Specially Adapted Therefor 5

F26B - Drying Solid Materials OR Objects BY Removing Liquid Therefrom 5

B07B - Separating Solids From Solids BY Sieving, Screening, Sifting OR BY Using GAS CURRENTS; Separating BY Other DRY Methods Applicable TO Bulk Material, e.g. Loose Articles FIT TO BE Handled Like Bulk Material 5

Top 3 of 3 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

American Biocarbon, LLC's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

American Biocarbon, LLC's lead technology class is C13B (Production OF SUCROSE; Apparatus Specially Adapted Therefor), 100% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore C13B
Ranked #44,661 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare American Biocarbon, LLC against Amcor Flexibles Singen GMBH, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 27.3/100 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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