Redbox Automated Retail, LLC
USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 33 granted patents across 9 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2015–2021. 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: G06Q (Information AND Communication Technology [ICT] Specially Adapted FOR Administrative, Commercial, Financial, Managerial OR Supervisory PURPOSES; Systems OR Methods Specially Adapted FOR Administrative,).
The verdict
According to USPTO PatentsView, Redbox ranks #9,600 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 33 patents across 9 technology areas.
- #9,600
- of 49,997 US assignees by volume
- Top 46%
- by Innovation Score (36.6/100)
- 23.1
- avg claims per patent
- -94%
- grant velocity, last 5 yrs
USPTO PatentsView assignee plate
Corpus R9600 · US Corporation #9,600 · 33 grants
GRANTS-SMALL · UPPER-Q · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-NARROW · INNOV-THIN · CLAIMS-DENSE · TYPE-USCORP · VEL-DROP · BOOK-FULL
- GRANTS-SMALL 33 grants
- UPPER-Q #9,600/49,997
- PHOTO-FINISH Qatar Foundation
- CPC-NARROW G06Q · 9 areas
- INNOV-THIN 36.6/100
- CLAIMS-DENSE 23.1 claims/avg
- TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
- VEL-DROP -94% vel
- BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields
Nearest grant-volume peer: Qatar Foundation (±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 Redbox’s 36.6 Innovation Score adds up
The same four weighted components behind every Innovation Score on PlainPatent: portfolio volume, grant velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth.
Innovation-score neighbourhood around Redbox
Lowest and highest poles plus nearest Innovation Score peers, not a full corpus board reprint.
- Qualcomm Incorporated · highest
Qualcomm Incorporated · highest
85 score
- Bradshaw Home · near
Bradshaw Home · near
37 score
- Morphosys · near
Morphosys · near
37 score
- Redbox Automated… · this assignee
Redbox Automated… · this assignee
37 score
- Bionomics · near
Bionomics · near
37 score
- Guill Tool &… · near
Guill Tool &… · near
37 score
- 3D Lighting… · lowest 7
3D Lighting… · lowest
7 score
What this shows Redbox's Innovation Score is 36.6/100 (top 46% 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 Redbox?
Each dot is one of Redbox’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). Redbox’s own 23.1 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.
Where Redbox's grants concentrate
Redbox Automated Retail, LLC is a focused PatentsView assignee: 9 CPC subclasses with 93.9% of grants classified under G06Q (Information AND Communication Technology [ICT] Specially Adapted FOR Administrative, Commercial, Financial, Managerial OR Supervisory PURPOSES; Systems OR Methods Specially Adapted FOR Administrative,). Peak complete grant year is 2017 (12 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2020. By volume, Redbox sits between Quanzhou Sanan Semiconductor Technology Co., Ltd and Rockwool A/S.
Who files at Redbox's volume?
Granted US patents 2015–2025 versus its nearest-ranked assignees by volume, this company marked ◀
- Quanzhou Sanan Se…
Quanzhou Sanan Semiconductor Technology Co., Ltd
33 patents
- Qatar Foundation
Qatar Foundation
33 patents
- Qilu University o…
Qilu University of Technology
33 patents
- RBW Studio
RBW Studio, LLC
33 patents
- Richter Gedeon Ny…
Richter Gedeon Nyrt.
33 patents
- Rieke
Rieke LLC
33 patents
- RMH Tech
RMH Tech LLC
33 patents
- Rockwool A/S
Rockwool A/S
33 patents
- Redbox Automated… ◀
Redbox Automated Retail, LLC
33 patents
What this shows Redbox holds 33 patents at rank #9,597, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.
Companies ranked near Redbox
By rank, the assignees closest to #9,597 in granted patent volume.
- Quanzhou Sanan Semiconductor Technology Co., Ltd #9,593 · 33 patents
- Qatar Foundation #9,594 · 33 patents
- Qilu University of Technology #9,595 · 33 patents
- RBW Studio, LLC #9,596 · 33 patents
- Richter Gedeon Nyrt. #9,598 · 33 patents
- Rieke LLC #9,599 · 33 patents
- RMH Tech LLC #9,600 · 33 patents
- Rockwool A/S #9,601 · 33 patents
Leaders in G06Q (Information AND Communication Technology [ICT] Specially…)
Other assignees with the most granted patents in Redbox's primary technology class.
- International Business Machines Corporation 6,621 in class
- Google LLC 3,295 in class
- Capital ONE Services, LLC 3,005 in class
- Amazon Technologies, Inc. 2,993 in class
- Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC 2,990 in class
- Facebook, Inc. 1,919 in class
- Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. 1,697 in class
- Mastercard International Incorporated 1,644 in class
Assignees with similar portfolio profiles
Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for Redbox, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above). In G06Q (Information AND Communication Technology [ICT] Specially…), Redbox ranks #449 of 6,520 assignees by patent count in that subclass.
Similar innovation score
Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (37 here).
Redbox's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee
Composite of portfolio volume, grant velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth (0–100)
37 Top 46% higher than 54% of 49,997 US assignees
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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025
Grants by year
Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2015–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.
View data table
| Year | Patents Granted | Share of Period |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 4 | 12.1% |
| 2016 | 7 | 21.2% |
| 2017 | 12 | 36.4% |
| 2018 | 6 | 18.2% |
| 2019 | 2 | 6.1% |
| 2020 | 1 | 3.0% |
| 2021 | 1 | 3.0% |
Which technologies does Redbox Automated Retail, LLC patent most?
Top 9 of 9 technology areas
Data Source
USPTO PatentsView, US granted patents 2015–2025
What to do with this data
Redbox Automated Retail, LLC's patent record in context - here's where to go next.
- Redbox Automated Retail, LLC's lead technology class is G06Q (Information AND Communication Technology [ICT] Specially Adapted FOR Administrative, Commercial, Financial, Managerial OR Supervisory PURPOSES; Systems OR Methods Specially Adapted FOR Administrative,), 93.9% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore G06Q
- Ranked #9,600 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
- Compare Redbox Automated Retail, LLC against Quanzhou Sanan Semiconductor Technology Co., Ltd, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
- Innovation Score of 36.6/100 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.
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.