Where does Barkbox, Inc. rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Barkbox, Inc. ranks #22,246 of 50,000 assignees by granted-patent volume, the same sort as the companies listing and top-holders ranking. See /methodology/#corpus-placement.

How many patents does Barkbox, Inc. hold?

Barkbox, Inc. holds 12 US utility patents granted between 2021 and 2025, spanning 3 technology areas.

What is Barkbox, Inc.'s Innovation Score?

Barkbox, Inc. has an Innovation Score of 36.4 out of 100 (top 46% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

Is Barkbox, Inc.'s patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Insufficient historical data is available to calculate a velocity trend for Barkbox, Inc..

What does claim depth mean for Barkbox, Inc.'s patents?

Barkbox, Inc.'s patents average 2.4 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 Barkbox, Inc. 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

Barkbox, Inc.

Q: What technology areas does Barkbox, Inc. focus on?

Barkbox, Inc.'s top technology area is A47J (KITCHEN EQUIPMENT; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; APPARATUS FOR MAKING BEVERAGES) with 1 patents. Grants appear in 3 CPC subclasses total.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 12 granted patents across 3 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2021–2025. 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: A47J (KITCHEN EQUIPMENT; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; APPARATUS FOR MAKING BEVERAGES).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Barkbox ranks #22,246 of 50,000 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 12 patents across 3 technology areas.

#22,246
of 50,000 US assignees by volume: Top 46%
by Innovation Score (36.4/100): 2.4
avg claims per patent

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R22246 · US Corporation #22,246 · 12 grants

GRANTS-MICRO · MID-PACK · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-NARROW · INNOV-THIN · CLAIMS-SPARSE · TYPE-USCORP · SPAN-YRS · BOOK-RICH

GRANTS-MICRO 12 grants
MID-PACK #22,246/50,000
PHOTO-FINISH BacterioScan
CPC-NARROW A47J · 3 areas
INNOV-THIN 36.4/100
CLAIMS-SPARSE 2.4 claims/avg
TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
SPAN-YRS 2021–2025 · 5y
BOOK-RICH 9/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Bacterioscan 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.

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Barkbox · this assignee

36
3D Lighting Innovati… · lowest

7

What this shows Barkbox's Innovation Score is 36.4/100 (top 46% 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.

Where Barkbox's grants concentrate

Barkbox, Inc. is a focused PatentsView assignee: 3 CPC subclasses with 8.3% of grants classified under A47J (KITCHEN EQUIPMENT; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; APPARATUS FOR MAKING BEVERAGES). Peak complete grant year is 2024 (8 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2021. By volume, Barkbox sits between Bacterioscan Inc. and Beechrock Limited.

Bacterioscan

12
Bailey Metal Prod…

12
Banco Bradesco S/A

12
Bank of Canada

12
Barrick Gold

12
Bastion

12
Becton Dickinson…

12
Beechrock

12
Barkbox ◀

12

What this shows Barkbox holds 12 patents at rank #22,282, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Barkbox

By rank, the assignees closest to #22,282 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in A47J (Kitchen Equipment)

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

Barkbox's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

36 Top 46% higher than 54% of 50,000 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2021–2025

Grants by year

Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2021–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.

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Barkbox, Inc. patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2021	1	8.3%
2022	1	8.3%
2023	1	8.3%
2024	8	66.7%
2025partial year	1	8.3%

Which technologies does Barkbox, Inc. patent most?

A47J - KITCHEN EQUIPMENT; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; APPARATUS FOR MAKING BEVERAGES 1

B65D - CONTAINERS FOR STORAGE OR TRANSPORT OF ARTICLES OR MATERIALS, e.g. BAGS, BARRELS, BOTTLES, BOXES, CANS, CARTONS, CRATES, DRUMS, JARS, TANKS, HOPPERS, FORWARDING CONTAINERS; ACCESSORIES, CLOSURES, OR FITTINGS THEREFOR; PACKAGING ELEMENTS; PACKAGES 1

A01K - ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; AVICULTURE; APICULTURE; PISCICULTURE; FISHING; REARING OR BREEDING ANIMALS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; NEW BREEDS OF ANIMALS 1

Top 3 of 3 technology areas

Where it ranks

Overall rank by patents

#22,246

of 50,000 tracked assignees

Innovation Score

36.4 out of 100

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Data Source

USPTO PatentsView, US granted patents 2015–2025

How is Innovation Score calculated?

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.