Post Holdings has a total of 357 patents globally, out of which 204 have been granted. Of these 357 patents, more than 21% patents are active. United States of America is where Post Holdings has filed the maximum number of patents, followed by Canada and Australia. Parallelly, USA seems to be the main focused R&D centre and also is the origin country of Post Holdings.
Post Holdings founded in 2012 and headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri, is a consumer packaged goods holding company with operations across cereal, refrigerated foods, foodservice, pet food, and private brands. As well as refrigerated offerings under Bob Evans, Simply Potatoes, and Crystal Farms. Post also invests in private brand foods through 8th Avenue Food & Provisions.
Do read about some of the most popular patents of Post Holdings which have been covered by us in this article and also you can find Post Holdings patents information, the worldwide patent filing activity and its patent filing trend over the years, and many other stats over Post Holdings patent portfolio.
How many patents does Post Holdings have?
Post Holdings has a total of 357 patents globally. These patents belong to 95 unique patent families. Out of 357 patents, 76 patents are active.
How Many Patents did Post Holdings 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 | Post Holdings Applications Filed | Post Holdings Patents Granted |
| 2025 | 1 | – |
| 2024 | 5 | 4 |
| 2023 | 1 | 2 |
| 2022 | 10 | 7 |
| 2021 | 3 | 1 |
| 2020 | 3 | 4 |
| 2019 | 8 | 2 |
| 2018 | 11 | 13 |
| 2017 | 12 | 17 |
| 2016 | 25 | 16 |
How many Post Holdings patents are Alive/Dead?
Worldwide Patents
How Many Patents did Post Holdings File in Different Countries?
Countries in which Post Holdings Filed Patents
| Country | Patents |
| United States of America | 110 |
| Canada | 38 |
| Australia | 32 |
| Europe (EPO) | 28 |
| Japan | 21 |
| Germany | 18 |
| Mexico | 11 |
| Singapore | 11 |
| Austria | 10 |
| United Kingdom | 9 |
| Denmark | 8 |
| Hong Kong (S.A.R.) | 6 |
| Spain | 5 |
| Malaysia | 5 |
| Brazil | 3 |
| Portugal | 3 |
| China | 3 |
| Norway | 3 |
| Switzerland | 2 |
| Poland | 2 |
| South Africa | 1 |
| Colombia | 1 |
| Israel | 1 |
| Cyprus | 1 |
| New Zealand | 1 |
| Philippines | 1 |
| Argentina | 1 |
Where are Research Centres of Post Holdings Patents Located?
10 Best Post Holdings Patents
US20140357576A1 is the most popular patent in the Post Holdings portfolio. It has received 38 citations so far from companies like Avoca, Axcella Health Inc and Abbott.
Below is the list of 10 most cited patents of Post Holdings:
| Publication Number | Citation Count |
| US20140357576A1 | 38 |
| US20140294788A1 | 27 |
| US20130115329A1 | 27 |
| US20140154363A1 | 25 |
| US20140093609A1 | 25 |
| US20090239803A1 | 24 |
| US20120034347A1 | 19 |
| EP2098126A1 | 19 |
| US20130115330A1 | 18 |
| US20050058762A1 | 18 |
What are Post Holdings key innovation segments?
What Technologies are Covered by Post Holdings?
The chart below distributes patents filed by Post Holdings in different countries on the basis of the technology protected in patents. It also represents the markets where Post Holdings thinks it’s important to protect particular technological inventions.
R&D Focus: How has Post Holdings search focus changed over the years?
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