Where does fairlife, LLC rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), fairlife, LLC ranks #8,794 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 fairlife, LLC hold?

fairlife, LLC holds 36 US utility patents granted between 2015 and 2025, spanning 10 technology areas.

What is fairlife, LLC's Innovation Score?

fairlife, LLC has an Innovation Score of 35.9 out of 100 (top 48% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

What technology areas does fairlife, LLC focus on?

fairlife, LLC's top technology area is A23C (Dairy Products, e.g. Milk, Butter OR CHEESE; Milk OR Cheese SUBSTITUTES; Making OR Treatment Thereof) with 22 patents, ranking #10 of 208 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 10 CPC subclasses total.

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

fairlife, LLC's recent grant velocity is +67% compared to the prior five-year period (grant years, not application filing dates). This indicates accelerating grant output.

What does claim depth mean for fairlife, LLC's patents?

fairlife, LLC's patents average 16.1 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 fairlife, 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

fairlife, LLC

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 36 granted patents across 10 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: A23C (Dairy Products, e.g. Milk, Butter OR CHEESE; Milk OR Cheese SUBSTITUTES; Making OR Treatment Thereof).

Compiled by PlainPatent · May 15, 2026

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, fairlife ranks #8,794 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 36 patents across 10 technology areas.

#8,794
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 48%
by Innovation Score (35.9/100): 16.1
avg claims per patent: +67%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R8794 · US Corporation #8,794 · 36 grants

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

GRANTS-SMALL 36 grants
UPPER-Q #8,794/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Wi-Fi One
CPC-FOCUS A23C · 10 areas
INNOV-THIN 35.9/100
CLAIMS-RICH 16.1 claims/avg
TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
VEL-SURGE +67% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Wi-Fi One, LLC (±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 fairlife’s 35.9 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 12.5 pts (35%) Velocity 2.6 pts (7%) Breadth 11.2 pts (31%) Claim depth 9.6 pts (27%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Kodiak Networks · near

36
Cequent Performance… · near

36
fairlife · this assignee

36
MZ IP Holdings · near

36
Portal Instruments · near

36
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows fairlife's Innovation Score is 35.9/100 (top 48% 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 fairlife?

Each dot is one of fairlife’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). fairlife’s own 16.1 claims/patent is at or below the 16.2 median for these volume peers. Volume here does not track with deeper claims; several lower-volume peers claim more thoroughly per patent.

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

Where fairlife's grants concentrate

fairlife, LLC is a focused PatentsView assignee: 10 CPC subclasses with 61.1% of grants classified under A23C (Dairy Products, e.g. Milk, Butter OR CHEESE; Milk OR Cheese SUBSTITUTES; Making OR Treatment Thereof). Peak complete grant year is 2021 (8 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2016. By volume, fairlife sits between Wi-Fi One, LLC and Amazonen-werke H. Dreyer SE & Co. KG.

fairlife's three-year grant acceleration

fairlife, LLC shows 7 grants in 2022–2024 against only 18 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.

Wi-fi One

36
Winklevoss IP

36
Wista Laboratories

36
Won-door

36
fairlife ◀

36
2724889 Ontario

35
Adocia

35
AIT Austrian Inst…

35
Amazonen-werke H…

35

What this shows fairlife holds 36 patents at rank #8,967, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near fairlife

By rank, the assignees closest to #8,967 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in A23C (Dairy Products)

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

Assignees with similar portfolio profiles

Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for fairlife, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above). In A23C (Dairy Products), fairlife ranks #10 of 208 assignees by patent count in that subclass.

Similar innovation score

Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (36 here).

MZ IP Holdings, LLC 36 Portal Instruments, Inc. 36 Cequent Performance Products, Inc. 36 Kodiak Networks Inc 36

fairlife's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

36 Top 48% higher than 52% 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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fairlife, LLC patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2015	2	5.6%
2016	1	2.8%
2017	3	8.3%
2018	1	2.8%
2019	5	13.9%
2020	5	13.9%
2021	8	22.2%
2022	1	2.8%
2023	5	13.9%
2024	1	2.8%
2025partial year	4	11.1%

Which technologies does fairlife, LLC patent most?

A23C - Dairy Products, e.g. Milk, Butter OR CHEESE; Milk OR Cheese SUBSTITUTES; Making OR Treatment Thereof 22

B67D - Dispensing, Delivering OR Transferring Liquids, NOT Otherwise Provided FOR 10

A23B - Preservation OF Foods, Foodstuffs OR Non-alcoholic BEVERAGES; Chemical Ripening OF Fruit OR Vegetables 8

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 7

A23L - Foods, Foodstuffs OR Non-alcoholic Beverages, NOT Otherwise Provided FOR; Preparation OR Treatment Thereof 5

B01D - Separation 3

B65B - Machines, Apparatus OR Devices FOR, OR Methods OF, Packaging Articles OR MATERIALS; Unpacking 3

A23V - Indexing Scheme Relating TO Foods, Foodstuffs OR Non-alcoholic Beverages AND Lactic OR Propionic Acid Bacteria Used IN Foodstuffs OR Food Preparation 3

F04B - Positive-displacement Machines FOR LIQUIDS; Pumps 3

Y10T - Technical Subjects Covered BY Former US Classification 3

Top 10 of 10 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

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fairlife, LLC's lead technology class is A23C (Dairy Products, e.g. Milk, Butter OR CHEESE; Milk OR Cheese SUBSTITUTES; Making OR Treatment Thereof), 61.1% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore A23C
Ranked #8,794 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare fairlife, LLC against Wi-Fi One, LLC, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 35.9/100 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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