PepsiCo, Inc. (PEP)
Nasdaq: PEP · Beverages · Purchase, NY · filing with the SEC since 1995
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Patents
US patents through Dec 31, 2025 · PatentsView, from the USPTO’s Open Data Portal · read Oct 27, 20262,676 patents granted to the 32 names below, as the owner printed on each patent when it was granted. A later sale, a lapse or an expiry is not read, so this is what was granted to PepsiCo, Inc.’s names, not what it holds today.
Patents granted
2,676
1,409 utility, 1,263 design, 4 reissue, 1976 to Dec 31, 2025
Granted in 2025
73
Against 74 in 2024 and 63 in 2023
Applications published
1,143
49 of them in 2025
Names they are printed under
32
its own name, a subsidiary
By yearGrantedApplications published
Each pair is one calendar year. Applications are published about eighteen months after filing, so the newest years read low.
What they are aboutgrants since 2021
Handling63
Food chemistry32
Control22
Chemical engineering14
Measurement11
Furniture, games10
Biotechnology9
Computer technology9
Other special machines9
Machine tools8
Other consumer goods8
IT methods for management6
The main technology area of each patent, in the World Intellectual Property Organization’s 35 fields.
Under which name32 counted
PepsiCo, Inc. its own name
US, as the owner printed on each patent
230 published
The Quaker Oats Company a subsidiary
US, as the owner printed on each patent
68 published
Frito-Lay North America, Inc. a subsidiary
US, as the owner printed on each patent
146 published
Stokely-Van Camp, Inc. a subsidiary
US, as the owner printed on each patent
50 published
PepsiCo, Inc. its own name
named as the applicant on its applications, in US
306 published
Frito-Lay North America, Inc. a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in US
172 published
Frito-Lay, Inc. a subsidiary
US, as the owner printed on each patent
0 published
Sodastream Industries Ltd. a subsidiary
IL, as the owner printed on each patent. 1 more under the same name are not counted (printed in US)
20 published
Frito-Lay Trading Company GmbH a subsidiary
CH, as the owner printed on each patent. 1 more under the same name are not counted (printed in GB)
22 published
Sabritas S. de R.L. de C.V. a subsidiary
MX, as the owner printed on each patent. 1 more under the same name are not counted (printed in MM)
8 published
The Quaker Oats Company a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in US
42 published
Frito-Lay Trading Company GmbH a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in CH. 1 more under the same name are not counted (printed in GB)
33 published
Sodastream Industries Ltd. a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in IL
13 published
Stokely-Van Camp, Inc. a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in US
13 published
SO SPARK LTD. a subsidiary
IL, as the owner printed on each patent
4 published
PRS, LLC a subsidiary
US, as the owner printed on each patent. 1 more under the same name are not counted (printed in CN)
1 published
Frito-Lay Trading Company Europe GmbH a subsidiary
CH, as the owner printed on each patent
3 published
Corporativo Internacional Mexicano, S. de R.L. de C.V. a subsidiary
MX, as the owner printed on each patent
1 published
Pepsi-Cola Company a subsidiary
US, as the owner printed on each patent
0 published
SO SPARK LTD. a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in IL
3 published
New Century Beverage Company a subsidiary
US, as the owner printed on each patent
0 published
SABRA DIPPING COMPANY, LLC a subsidiary
US, as the owner printed on each patent
0 published
Sabra Dipping Company, LLC a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in US
2 published
BFY Brands, LLC a subsidiary
US, as the owner printed on each patent
0 published
Cytosport, Inc. a subsidiary
US, as the owner printed on each patent
1 published
Epic Enterprises, Inc. a subsidiary
US, as the owner printed on each patent
0 published
PEPSICO, INC. A NORTH CAROLINA CORPORATION its own name
US, as the owner printed on each patent
1 published
PepsiCo Foods (China) Company Limited a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in CN
1 published
QTG Development, Inc. a subsidiary
US, as the owner printed on each patent
0 published
QTG Development, Inc. a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in US
1 published
Sabritas S. de R.L. de C.V. a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in MX
1 published
The Smith's Snackfood Company Limited a subsidiary
AU, as the owner printed on each patent
1 published
Names not counted (10)
One World Enterprises, LLC
Most of its patents print CN; this name counts in US. 22 granted and 4 published under it are not counted.
SodaStream (SA) (Pty) Ltd.
Most of its patents print GB; this name counts in DE, JP, ZA. 9 granted and 0 published under it are not counted.
Pei N.V.
Most of its patents print US; this name counts in CW. 7 granted and 0 published under it are not counted.
GB International, Inc.
Most of its patents print VG; this name counts in US. 1 granted and 0 published under it are not counted.
PCBL, LLC
Most of its patents print IN; this name counts in US. 0 granted and 1 published under it are not counted.
PCBL, LLC
Most of its patents print IN; this name counts in US. 0 granted and 1 published under it are not counted.
Pepsi B.V.
Most of its patents print US; this name counts in NL. 0 granted and 1 published under it are not counted.
Pepsi-Cola Company
Most of its patents print CH; this name counts in US. 1 granted and 0 published under it are not counted.
Sabritas, LLC
Most of its patents print MX; this name counts in US. 1 granted and 0 published under it are not counted.
Soda-Club CO2 Ltd.
Most of its patents print CH; this name counts in VG. 1 granted and 0 published under it are not counted.
Newest grantseach row opens the USPTO’s own copy
| Granted | Patent | Title | Field | Owner as printed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 30, 2025 | 12,511,682 | System and method for impulse purchase prompting | IT methods for management | Frito-Lay North America, Inc. |
| Dec 23, 2025 | D1,106,834 | Bottle | PepsiCo, Inc. | |
| Dec 23, 2025 | D1,106,821 | Bottle | PepsiCo, Inc. | |
| Dec 23, 2025 | D1,106,770 | Cooler | PepsiCo, Inc. | |
| Dec 23, 2025 | 12,505,716 | Contactless product dispensing systems and methods | Control | PepsiCo, Inc. |
| Dec 23, 2025 | 12,501,918 | Manufacture of snack food pellets | Food chemistry | Frito-Lay Trading Company GmbH |
| Dec 16, 2025 | D1,105,920 | Bottle | PepsiCo, Inc. | |
| Dec 9, 2025 | 12,493,477 | Systems and methods for provisioning and configuring computing services | Digital communication | PepsiCo, Inc. |
| Dec 9, 2025 | 12,490,841 | Universal chips dispenser | Control | Frito-Lay North America, Inc. |
| Dec 2, 2025 | D1,103,776 | Bottle | PepsiCo, Inc. |
Newest applications publishedan application is a clue, never a plan
What it applied for, 2024 to 2025: Food chemistry 24 · Handling 17 · Other special machines 13 · Control 8 · IT methods for management 6 · Chemical engineering 6.
A patent is counted where the owner printed on it when it was granted carries the company’s own name, a former name, the name of a subsidiary its annual report lists, or its own name with a patent-holding phrase (Technology Licensing, Intellectual Property and the like), once the legal form, case and punctuation are set aside, and prints a country that name counts in. PatentsView’s data are published under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 licence. Source: PatentsView's granted patents and pre-grant publications, disambiguated, from the USPTO's Open Data Portal, through Dec 31, 2025, read Oct 27, 2026.