USPTO 2015–2025 USPTO PatentsView US Corporation

PB Funding Group, LLC

USPTO PatentsView assignee record — 10 granted patents across 12 technology areas, active 2020–2023. Filing-trend and competitive-moat analysis cross-referenced to USPTO Patent Public Search. Primary class: C12C (BEER; PREPARATION OF BEER BY FERMENTATION ; PREPARATION OF MALT FOR MAKING BEER; PREPARATION OF HOPS FOR MAKING BEER).

10
Total patents granted
12
CPC technology areas
15.4
Avg claims per patent
5-year filing velocity

Portfolio overview

PB Funding Group, LLC has been granted 10 US utility patents between 2020 and 2023, placing PB Funding Group, LLC at rank #27,067 across all assignees tracked by PlainPatent. This portfolio spans 12 distinct Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC) subclasses, averaging 15.4 claims per patent with primary concentration in C12C (BEER; PREPARATION OF BEER BY FERMENTATION ; PREPARATION OF MALT FOR MAKING BEER; PREPARATION OF HOPS FOR MAKING BEER). As a US Corporation, PB Funding Group, LLC is one of the more focused assignees in the PatentsView dataset. The composite Innovation Score of 39.8/100 blends portfolio volume, filing velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth into a single comparable measure drawn directly from USPTO PatentsView records.

Filing cadence tells the strategic story. Historical data spans 2020 through 2023, with 10 total grants over that period. Velocity comparisons require five years of historical filings to calibrate. The US Corporation classification further shapes interpretation, since corporate, government, and individual filers pursue patents for materially different reasons.

Claim depth and technology breadth together indicate competitive posture. PB Funding Group, LLC's 15.4 average claims per patent sits within the typical range for solid legal coverage without excessive prosecution cost, while concentration in 12 subclasses points to a focused technical program. Combined with portfolio volume, these signals let analysts, investors, and licensing professionals benchmark PB Funding Group, LLC against peers pursuing similar technology classes.

How does PB compare?

Granted US patents 2015–2025 versus the largest corporate holders — this company marked ◀

patents

What this shows PB holds 10 patents — placing it at rank #27,067 overall, well behind the volume leaders but ahead of the tens of thousands of smaller assignees in the dataset.

Source USPTO PatentsView — granted utility patents As of 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2020–2023

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USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2020–2023

Grants by year

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

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PB Funding Group, LLC patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year Patents Granted Share of Period
2020 1 10.0%
2021 3 30.0%
2022 2 20.0%
2023 4 40.0%

Which technologies does PB Funding Group, LLC patent most?

Top 12 of 12 technology areas

Patent Moat Analysis

Portfolio Volume Light
Tech Breadth Focused
Claim Depth Standard

Where it ranks

Overall rank by patents

#27,067

Across all tracked assignees

Innovation Score

39.8 out of 100

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Data Source

USPTO PatentsView — US granted patents 2015–2025

How is Innovation Score calculated?

Frequently Asked Questions

How many patents does PB Funding Group, LLC hold?
PB Funding Group, LLC holds 10 US granted patents filed between 2020 and 2023, spanning 12 technology areas.
What is PB Funding Group, LLC's Innovation Score?
PB Funding Group, LLC has an Innovation Score of 39.8 out of 100. This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), filing velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).
What technology areas does PB Funding Group, LLC focus on?
PB Funding Group, LLC's top technology area is C12C (BEER; PREPARATION OF BEER BY FERMENTATION ; PREPARATION OF MALT FOR MAKING BEER; PREPARATION OF HOPS FOR MAKING BEER) with 6 patents. The company has filed patents in 12 CPC subclasses total.
Is PB Funding Group, LLC's patent filing rate increasing or decreasing?
Insufficient historical data is available to calculate a velocity trend for PB Funding Group, LLC.
What does claim depth mean for PB Funding Group, LLC's patents?
PB Funding Group, LLC's patents average 15.4 claims each. This falls within the standard range, providing solid legal coverage.
How is the PB Funding Group, 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.

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Data sourced from USPTO PatentsView — official U.S. government patent data. See our methodology for computation details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainPatent Editorial

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.

All federal data sources used on this page
  • USPTO PatentsView — official U.S. Patent and Trademark Office bulk patent data. patentsview.org
  • USPTO Patent Application Information Retrieval (PAIR) — application status and file history. uspto.gov/patents/pair
  • USPTO Bulk Data Storage System — comprehensive patent text + claims dataset. bulkdata.uspto.gov
  • USPTO CPC Classification — Cooperative Patent Classification scheme for technology categorization. uspto.gov/cpc
  • SEC EDGAR — public filings cross-reference for assignee corporate entity matching. sec.gov/edgar
  • WIPO PATENTSCOPE — international patent context (related international filings). wipo.int/patentscope