Where does Post Consumer Brands, LLC rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Post Consumer Brands, LLC ranks #21,620 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 Post Consumer Brands, LLC hold?

Post Consumer Brands, LLC holds 13 US utility patents granted between 2017 and 2024, spanning 7 technology areas.

What is Post Consumer Brands, LLC's Innovation Score?

Post Consumer Brands, LLC has an Innovation Score of 34.1 out of 100 (46th percentile of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

What technology areas does Post Consumer Brands, LLC focus on?

Post Consumer Brands, LLC's top technology area is G09F (DISPLAYING; ADVERTISING; SIGNS; Labels OR NAME-PLATES; Seals) with 3 patents, ranking #220 of 860 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 7 CPC subclasses total.

Is Post Consumer Brands, LLC's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Post Consumer Brands, LLC's recent grant velocity is -70% compared to the prior five-year period (grant years, not application filing dates). Grant activity has slowed relative to earlier years.

What does claim depth mean for Post Consumer Brands, LLC's patents?

Post Consumer Brands, LLC's patents average 3.8 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 Post Consumer Brands, 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

Post Consumer Brands, LLC

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 13 granted patents across 7 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2017–2024. 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: G09F (DISPLAYING; ADVERTISING; SIGNS; Labels OR NAME-PLATES; Seals).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Post ranks #21,620 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 13 patents across 7 technology areas.

#21,620
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: 46th percentile
by Innovation Score (34.1/100): 3.8
avg claims per patent: -70%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R21620 · US Corporation #21,620 · 13 grants

GRANTS-MICRO · MID-PACK · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-NARROW · INNOV-THIN · CLAIMS-SPARSE · TYPE-USCORP · VEL-DROP · BOOK-FULL

GRANTS-MICRO 13 grants
MID-PACK #21,620/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Play-i
CPC-NARROW G09F · 7 areas
INNOV-THIN 34.1/100
CLAIMS-SPARSE 3.8 claims/avg
TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
VEL-DROP -70% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Play-i, 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 Post’s 34.1 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 9.1 pts (27%) Velocity 13.3 pts (39%) Breadth 9.4 pts (28%) Claim depth 2.3 pts (7%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Post Consumer Brands · this assignee

34
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Post's Innovation Score is 34.1/100 (46th percentile 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 Post?

Each dot is one of Post’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). Post’s own 3.8 claims/patent is at or below the 15.0 median for these volume peers. Volume here does not track with deeper claims; several lower-volume peers claim more thoroughly per patent.

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

Where Post's grants concentrate

Post Consumer Brands, LLC is a focused PatentsView assignee: 7 CPC subclasses with 23.1% of grants classified under G09F (DISPLAYING; ADVERTISING; SIGNS; Labels OR NAME-PLATES; Seals). Peak complete grant year is 2018 (7 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2020. By volume, Post sits between Play-i, Inc. and Princeton Biochemicals.

Post's three-year grant acceleration

Post Consumer Brands, LLC shows 2 grants in 2022–2024 against only 1 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 Post holds 13 patents at rank #21,627, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Post

By rank, the assignees closest to #21,627 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in G09F (Displaying)

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

Post's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

34 46th percentile higher than 46% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2017–2024

Grants by year

Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2017–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.

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Post Consumer Brands, LLC patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2017	3	23.1%
2018	7	53.8%
2020	1	7.7%
2023	1	7.7%
2024	1	7.7%

Which technologies does Post Consumer Brands, LLC patent most?

G09F - DISPLAYING; ADVERTISING; SIGNS; Labels OR NAME-PLATES; Seals 3

A47F - Special Furniture, Fittings, OR Accessories FOR Shops, Storehouses, Bars, Restaurants OR THE LIKE; Paying Counters 3

A47B - TABLES; DESKS; Office FURNITURE; CABINETS; DRAWERS; General Details OF Furniture 3

A23L - Foods, Foodstuffs OR Non-alcoholic Beverages, NOT Otherwise Provided FOR; Preparation OR Treatment Thereof 2

A23V - Indexing Scheme Relating TO Foods, Foodstuffs OR Non-alcoholic Beverages AND Lactic OR Propionic Acid Bacteria Used IN Foodstuffs OR Food Preparation 2

A23P - Shaping OR Working OF Foodstuffs, NOT Fully Covered BY A Single Other Subclass 2

A23J - Protein Compositions FOR FOODSTUFFS; Working-up Proteins FOR FOODSTUFFS; Phosphatide Compositions FOR Foodstuffs 1

Top 7 of 7 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

Post Consumer Brands, LLC's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Post Consumer Brands, LLC's lead technology class is G09F (DISPLAYING; ADVERTISING; SIGNS; Labels OR NAME-PLATES; Seals), 23.1% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore G09F
Ranked #21,620 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Post Consumer Brands, LLC against Play-i, Inc., an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 34.1/100 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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