Pepsico has a total of 13897 patents globally, out of which 9024 have been granted. Of these 13897 patents, more than 50% patents are active. The United States of America is where Pepsico has filed the maximum number of patents, followed by Europe (EPO) and Canada. Parallelly, United States of America seems to be the main focused R&D center and also is the origin country of Pepsico.
Pepsico was founded in 1898. Pepsico operates foods and beverages businesses and manufactures markets and sells a variety of grain-based snacks, carbonated and non-carbonated beverages, and foods. PepsiCo serves customers worldwide.
Do read about some of the most popular patents of Pepsico which have been covered by us in this article and also you can find Pepsico patents information, the worldwide patent filing activity and its patent filing trend over the years, and many other stats over Pepsico patent portfolio.
How many patents does Pepsico have?
Pepsico has a total of 13897 patents globally. These patents belong to 2713 unique patent families. Out of 13897 patents, 7036 patents are active.
How Many Patents did Pepsico File Every Year?
Are you wondering why there is a drop in patent filing for the last two years? It is because a patent application can take up to 18 months to get published. Certainly, it doesn’t suggest a decrease in the patent filing.
| Year of Patents Filing or Grant | Pepsico Applications Filed | Pepsico Patents Granted |
| 2024 | 38 | 190 |
| 2023 | 235 | 432 |
| 2022 | 412 | 394 |
| 2021 | 525 | 532 |
| 2020 | 608 | 596 |
| 2019 | 858 | 667 |
| 2018 | 510 | 550 |
| 2017 | 745 | 579 |
| 2016 | 858 | 695 |
| 2015 | 710 | 546 |
| 2014 | 992 | 528 |
| 2013 | 706 | 454 |
How many Pepsico patents are Alive/Dead?
How Many Patents did Pepsico File in Different Countries?
Countries in which Pepsico Filed Patents
| Country | Patents |
| United States of America | 2188 |
| Europe (EPO) | 1089 |
| Canada | 1074 |
| Mexico | 1018 |
| China | 932 |
| Australia | 874 |
| Japan | 659 |
| Brazil | 609 |
| Russian Federation | 575 |
| India | 548 |
| United Kingdom | 424 |
| Germany | 309 |
| Austria | 258 |
| Argentina | 245 |
| Spain | 234 |
| Poland | 156 |
| Korea (South) | 155 |
| Turkey | 148 |
| Chile | 137 |
| Hong Kong (S.A.R.) | 133 |
| Thailand | 113 |
| South Africa | 111 |
| Taiwan | 107 |
| Colombia | 81 |
| Philippines | 65 |
| Israel | 64 |
| Viet Nam | 64 |
| Malaysia | 53 |
| Norway | 52 |
| Italy | 49 |
| Indonesia | 45 |
| New Zealand | 42 |
| Denmark | 41 |
| Portugal | 39 |
| Costa Rica | 21 |
| United Arab Emirates | 21 |
| Hungary | 21 |
| Singapore | 21 |
| Egypt | 17 |
| Lithuania | 16 |
| Slovenia | 15 |
| Croatia | 14 |
| Malta | 14 |
| Albania | 13 |
| Saudi Arabia | 13 |
| Estonia | 13 |
| Serbia | 13 |
| Slovakia | 11 |
| Uruguay | 8 |
| Peru | 8 |
| Cyprus | 8 |
| Finland | 8 |
| Dominican Republic | 8 |
| Brunei | 6 |
| Romania | 5 |
| Ukraine | 4 |
| Ireland | 3 |
| Bulgaria | 2 |
| Switzerland | 2 |
| Netherlands | 2 |
| Bolivia | 2 |
| Honduras | 2 |
| Georgia | 2 |
| Republic of Moldova | 2 |
| Jordan | 1 |
| Iceland | 1 |
| Gulf Cooperation Council | 1 |
| Guatemala | 1 |
| Yugoslavia/Serbia and Montenegro | 1 |
| France | 1 |
| Morocco | 1 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 |
| Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia | 1 |
| Africa | 1 |
| Ecuador | 1 |
| Tunisia | 1 |
| Czech Republic | 1 |
| Panama | 1 |
| Cuba | 1 |
Where are Research Centers of Pepsico Patents Located?
What Key Technologies are covered by Pepsico Patents?
Pepsico Design Patents Technology Area
Pepsico Food Processing Patents Technology Area
The chart below distributes patents filed by Pepsico in different countries on the basis of the technology protected in patents. It also represents the markets where Pepsico thinks it’s important to protect particular technology inventions.
R&D Focus: How Pepsico Research Focus Changed Over the Years?
10 Best Pepsico Patents
USD696265S1 is the most popular patent in the Pepsico portfolio. It has received 356 citations so far from companies like P&G, Palantir Technologies and Apple.
Below is the list of 10 most cited patents of Pepsico:
| Publication Number | Citation Count |
| USD696265S1 | 356 |
| USD696264S1 | 244 |
| US7052725B2 | 239 |
| USD696266S1 | 189 |
| US6676883B2 | 133 |
| US7815956B2 | 124 |
| USD701875S1 | 119 |
| US6746743B2 | 116 |
| US20110189360A1 | 116 |
| USD540669S1 | 114 |