General Mills is a global leader committed to driving innovation and strategically leveraging its intellectual property across multiple jurisdictions. This exemplary study/report presents a high-level brief analysis of the Patent Portfolio of the Corporate, and various attributes/parameters on which the said entities Patent Portfolio is being represented.

General Mills along with its key subsidiaries has a total of around 7719 patents/applications globally as of the date of the instant publication, out of which 812 patents have been issued. Of these 7719 patents/applications, more than 15.9% patents/applications are active. United States is where General Mills has filed the maximum number of patents, followed by Canada.

Most of the patents of the General Mills are in the classification of A23L and A21D, which indicates the core areas of technology focus of the company.

Some exemplary patents of General Mills Portfolio have been covered and demonstrated in this article and the instant article further indicates additional insights into the portfolio, such as worldwide patent filing activity, patent filing trend over the years, and many other statistics pertaining to the concerned entity. Certain other interesting innovations trends of the General Mills Portfolio have also been placed below for exemplary and illustration purposes only. A detailed report can also be generated and shared for any other entity on the lines desired, for which a simple email can be sent to [email protected] indicating the nature of insights required and the scope/intent of the study/exercise. We can also be contacted through www.iiprd.com, wherein IIPRD is a leading IP Asset Management and IP/Patent Support Practice with over 350 professionals spread across multiple jurisdictions in the US, India, South-East Asia, and the GCC.

To continue further, General Mills has a total of 7719 patents/applications filed globally. These patents/applications belong to 3924 unique patent families. Out of 7719, 1227 patents/applications are active/pending and 6492 patent/applications are inactive.

The below graphical representation indicates yearly filing trends of the General Mills, which shows that the number of applications peaked in 2014 with 2023-2024 filings potentially still being recorded, indicating that the trend could rise further.

How many General Mills Portfolio patents are Alive/Dead?

Countries in which General Mills Filed Patents

10 Best General Mills Portfolio Patents

The patent US4189868 is the most cited in the portfolio, with 654 citations to date.

General Mills Portfolio Top 10 Inventors

Us is the top inventor with 2791 filings.

Patent Family with Most Filings

The patent family 67150530 has the highest number of filings worldwide, with 81 unique family members.

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