Where does Pioneer Family Brands, Inc. rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Pioneer Family Brands, Inc. ranks #49,622 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 Pioneer Family Brands, Inc. hold?

Pioneer Family Brands, Inc. holds 5 US utility patents granted between 2023 and 2024, spanning 2 technology areas.

What is Pioneer Family Brands, Inc.'s Innovation Score?

Pioneer Family Brands, Inc. has an Innovation Score of 43.3 out of 100 (top 28% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

What technology areas does Pioneer Family Brands, Inc. focus on?

Pioneer Family Brands, Inc.'s top technology area is F25C (Producing, Working OR Handling ICE) with 4 patents, ranking #32 of 83 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 2 CPC subclasses total.

Is Pioneer Family Brands, Inc.'s patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Insufficient historical data is available to calculate a velocity trend for Pioneer Family Brands, Inc..

What does claim depth mean for Pioneer Family Brands, Inc.'s patents?

Pioneer Family Brands, Inc.'s patents average 20.2 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 Pioneer Family Brands, 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

Pioneer Family Brands, Inc.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 5 granted patents across 2 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2023–2024. 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: F25C (Producing, Working OR Handling ICE).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Pioneer ranks #49,622 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 5 patents across 2 technology areas.

#49,622
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 28%
by Innovation Score (43.3/100): 20.2
avg claims per patent

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R49622 · US Corporation #49,622 · 5 grants

GRANTS-MICRO · BOTTOM-DECILE · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-NARROW · INNOV-PAR · CLAIMS-DENSE · TYPE-USCORP · SPAN-YRS · BOOK-RICH

GRANTS-MICRO 5 grants
BOTTOM-DECILE #49,622/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Pinger
CPC-NARROW F25C · 2 areas
INNOV-PAR 43.3/100
CLAIMS-DENSE 20.2 claims/avg
TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
SPAN-YRS 2023–2024 · 2y
BOOK-RICH 9/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Pinger, 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.

How Pioneer’s 43.3 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 (14%) Velocity 20.0 pts (46%) Breadth 5.0 pts (12%) Claim depth 12.1 pts (28%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

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Pioneer Family Brands · this assignee

43
3D Lighting… · lowest

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What this shows Pioneer's Innovation Score is 43.3/100 (top 28% 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 Pioneer?

Each dot is one of Pioneer’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). Pioneer’s own 20.2 claims/patent is ABOVE the 16.8 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.

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

Where Pioneer's grants concentrate

Pioneer Family Brands, Inc. is a focused PatentsView assignee: 2 CPC subclasses with 80% of grants classified under F25C (Producing, Working OR Handling ICE). Peak complete grant year is 2024 (4 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2023. By volume, Pioneer sits between Pinger, Inc. and Planet Canit, LLC.

Pioneer's three-year grant acceleration

Pioneer Family Brands, Inc. shows 5 grants in 2022–2024 against only 0 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.

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What this shows Pioneer holds 5 patents at rank #49,741, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Pioneer

By rank, the assignees closest to #49,741 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in F25C (Producing)

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

Pioneer's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

43 Top 28% higher than 72% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2023–2024

Grants by year

Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2023–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.

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Pioneer Family Brands, Inc. patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2023	1	20.0%
2024	4	80.0%

Which technologies does Pioneer Family Brands, Inc. patent most?

F25C - Producing, Working OR Handling ICE 4

A23G - COCOA; Cocoa Products, e.g. CHOCOLATE; Substitutes FOR Cocoa OR Cocoa PRODUCTS; CONFECTIONERY; Chewing GUM; ICE-CREAM; Preparation Thereof 1

Top 2 of 2 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

Pioneer Family Brands, Inc.'s patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Pioneer Family Brands, Inc.'s lead technology class is F25C (Producing, Working OR Handling ICE), 80% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore F25C
Ranked #49,622 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Pioneer Family Brands, Inc. against Pinger, Inc., an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 43.3/100 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

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.