Where does Corn Products Development, Inc. rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Corn Products Development, Inc. ranks #6,514 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 Corn Products Development, Inc. hold?

Corn Products Development, Inc. holds 51 US utility patents granted between 2015 and 2025, spanning 32 technology areas.

What is Corn Products Development, Inc.'s Innovation Score?

Corn Products Development, Inc. has an Innovation Score of 47.5 out of 100 (top 18% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

Is Corn Products Development, Inc.'s patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Corn Products Development, Inc.'s recent grant velocity is +35% compared to the prior five-year period (grant years, not application filing dates). The company is maintaining or growing its granted-patent output.

What does claim depth mean for Corn Products Development, Inc.'s patents?

Corn Products Development, Inc.'s patents average 13.3 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 Corn Products Development, 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

Corn Products Development, Inc.

Q: What technology areas does Corn Products Development, Inc. focus on?

Corn Products Development, Inc.'s top technology area is A23L (Foods, Foodstuffs OR Non-alcoholic Beverages, NOT Otherwise Provided FOR; Preparation OR Treatment Thereof) with 28 patents, ranking #47 of 1,325 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 32 CPC subclasses total.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 51 granted patents across 32 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: A23L (Foods, Foodstuffs OR Non-alcoholic Beverages, NOT Otherwise Provided FOR; Preparation OR Treatment Thereof).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Corn ranks #6,514 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 51 patents across 32 technology areas.

#6,514
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 18%
by Innovation Score (47.5/100): 13.3
avg claims per patent: +35%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R6514 · US Corporation #6,514 · 51 grants

GRANTS-SMALL · UPPER-Q · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-FOCUS · INNOV-PAR · CLAIMS-RICH · TYPE-USCORP · VEL-UP · BOOK-FULL

GRANTS-SMALL 51 grants
UPPER-Q #6,514/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Cambium Networks
CPC-FOCUS A23L · 32 areas
INNOV-PAR 47.5/100
CLAIMS-RICH 13.3 claims/avg
TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
VEL-UP +35% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Cambium Networks Ltd (±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 Corn’s 47.5 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 13.6 pts (29%) Velocity 5.8 pts (12%) Breadth 20.0 pts (42%) Claim depth 8.0 pts (17%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Corn Products… · this assignee

47
Loci Controls · near

47
Sennheiser & KG · near

47
Sentinel Labs Israel · near

47
Swep International AB · near

47
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Corn's Innovation Score is 47.5/100 (top 18% 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 Corn?

Each dot is one of Corn’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). Corn’s own 13.3 claims/patent is at or below the 15.9 median for these volume peers. Volume here does not track with deeper claims; several lower-volume peers claim more thoroughly per patent.

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

Where Corn's grants concentrate

Corn Products Development, Inc. is a focused PatentsView assignee: 32 CPC subclasses with 54.9% of grants classified under A23L (Foods, Foodstuffs OR Non-alcoholic Beverages, NOT Otherwise Provided FOR; Preparation OR Treatment Thereof). Peak complete grant year is 2018 (7 grants) versus a trough of 2 in 2015. By volume, Corn sits between Cambium Networks Ltd and Dana Limited.

Corn's three-year grant acceleration

Corn Products Development, Inc. shows 14 grants in 2022–2024 against only 16 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.

Cambium Networks

51
Card-monroe

51
Castrol

51
Children's Hospit…

51
Cotapaxi Custom D…

51
D&M Holdings

51
D R Systems

51
Dana

51
Corn Products Dev… ◀

51

What this shows Corn holds 51 patents at rank #6,514, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Corn

By rank, the assignees closest to #6,514 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in A23L (Foods)

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

Assignees with similar portfolio profiles

Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for Corn, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above). In A23L (Foods), Corn ranks #47 of 1,325 assignees by patent count in that subclass.

Similar innovation score

Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (47 here).

Loci Controls, Inc. 47 Sentinel Labs Israel Ltd. 47 Sennheiser electronic GmbH & Co. KG 47 Swep International AB 47

Similar claim depth

Nearest assignees by average claims per patent (13.3 here).

Ceramtec GMBH 13.3 avg Kunshan New Flat Panel Display Technology Center Co., Ltd. 13.3 avg Assistance PUBLIQUE—HÔPITAUX DE Paris (APHP) 13.3 avg Vuzix Corporation 13.3 avg

Corn's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

47 Top 18% higher than 82% 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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Corn Products Development, Inc. patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2015	2	3.9%
2016	4	7.8%
2017	4	7.8%
2018	7	13.7%
2019	3	5.9%
2020	7	13.7%
2021	6	11.8%
2022	3	5.9%
2023	7	13.7%
2024	4	7.8%
2025partial year	4	7.8%

Which technologies does Corn Products Development, Inc. patent most?

A23L - Foods, Foodstuffs OR Non-alcoholic Beverages, NOT Otherwise Provided FOR; Preparation OR Treatment Thereof 28

C08B - POLYSACCHARIDES; Derivatives Thereof 22

A23V - Indexing Scheme Relating TO Foods, Foodstuffs OR Non-alcoholic Beverages AND Lactic OR Propionic Acid Bacteria Used IN Foodstuffs OR Food Preparation 18

A23C - Dairy Products, e.g. Milk, Butter OR CHEESE; Milk OR Cheese SUBSTITUTES; Making OR Treatment Thereof 10

C08L - Compositions OF Macromolecular Compounds 9

C12P - Fermentation OR Enzyme-using Processes TO Synthesise A Desired Chemical Compound OR Composition OR TO Separate Optical Isomers From A Racemic Mixture 7

A23G - COCOA; Cocoa Products, e.g. CHOCOLATE; Substitutes FOR Cocoa OR Cocoa PRODUCTS; CONFECTIONERY; Chewing GUM; ICE-CREAM; Preparation Thereof 5

A01H - NEW Plants OR ; NON-TRANSGENIC; Processes FOR Obtaining THEM; Plant Reproduction BY Tissue Culture Techniques 5

C12N - Microorganisms OR ENZYMES; Compositions THEREOF; Propagating, Preserving, OR Maintaining MICROORGANISMS; Mutation OR Genetic ENGINEERING; Culture Media 4

A23D - Edible Oils OR Fats, e.g. Margarines, Shortenings OR Cooking Oils 4

C12Y - Enzymes 3

A23J - Protein Compositions FOR FOODSTUFFS; Working-up Proteins FOR FOODSTUFFS; Phosphatide Compositions FOR Foodstuffs 3

A61K - Preparations FOR Medical, Dental OR Toiletry Purposes 3

A21D - Treatment OF Flour OR Dough FOR Baking, e.g. BY Addition OF MATERIALS; BAKING; Bakery Products 3

A23B - Preservation OF Foods, Foodstuffs OR Non-alcoholic BEVERAGES; Chemical Ripening OF Fruit OR Vegetables 3

Top 15 of 32 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

Corn Products Development, Inc.'s patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Corn Products Development, Inc.'s lead technology class is A23L (Foods, Foodstuffs OR Non-alcoholic Beverages, NOT Otherwise Provided FOR; Preparation OR Treatment Thereof), 54.9% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore A23L
Ranked #6,514 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Corn Products Development, Inc. against Cambium Networks Ltd, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 47.5/100 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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