Sempio Foods has a total of 149 patents globally, out of which 124 have been granted. Of these 149 patents, more than 77% patents are active. Korea (South) is where Sempio Foods has filed the maximum number of patents, followed by China and Europe. Parallelly, Korea (South) seems to be the main focused R&D centre and also is the origin country of Sempio Foods.
Sempio Foods was founded in 1946. The Sempio Foods Company produces traditional Korean sauces such soy bean sauce, pepper, bean paste, and others. Additionally, the business offers noodles, cooking oils, and tinned goods. As of February 2023, the market cap of Sempio is $125 Million.
Do read about some of the most popular patents of Sempio Foods which have been covered by us in this article and also you can find Sempio Foods patents information, the worldwide patent filing activity and its patent filing trend over the years, and many other stats over Sempio Foods patent portfolio.
How many patents does Sempio Foods have?
Sempio Foods has a total of 149 patents globally. These patents belong to 124 unique patent families. Out of 149 patents, 115 patents are active.
How Many Patents did Sempio Foods 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 | Sempio Foods Applications Filed | Sempio Foods Patents Granted |
| 2022 | – | 2 |
| 2021 | 4 | 8 |
| 2020 | 8 | 10 |
| 2019 | 11 | 9 |
| 2018 | 16 | 21 |
| 2017 | 24 | 11 |
| 2016 | 8 | 6 |
| 2015 | 9 | 4 |
| 2014 | 6 | 6 |
| 2013 | 7 | 14 |
| 2012 | 6 | 10 |
| 2011 | 17 | 9 |
How many Sempio Foods patents are Alive/Dead?
Worldwide Patents
How Many Patents did Sempio Foods File in Different Countries?
Countries in which Sempio Foods Filed Patents
| Country | Patent |
| Korea (South) | 120 |
| China | 7 |
| Europe | 5 |
| United States Of America | 4 |
| Japan | 2 |
| Germany | 2 |
| Taiwan | 1 |
| Australia | 1 |
| Canada | 1 |
| United Kingdom | 1 |
Where are Research Centers of Sempio Foods Patents Located?
10 Best Sempio Foods Patents
WO2013108972A1 is the most popular patent in the Sempio Foods portfolio. It has received 7 citations so far from companies like Shanxi Xiwang Sugar, Huanfa Biotechnology, Life Together.
Below is the list of 10 most cited patents of Sempio Foods:
| Publication Number | Citation Count |
| WO2013108972A1 | 7 |
| WO2017188796A1 | 5 |
| KR101348449B1 | 5 |
| KR101071338B1 | 4 |
| KR102107414B1 | 3 |
| KR101918929B1 | 3 |
| KR101865838B1 | 3 |
| KR101753661B1 | 3 |
| KR101449282B1 | 3 |
| KR101254403B1 | 3 |
What Percentage of Sempio Foods US Patent Applications were Granted?
Sempio Foods (Excluding its subsidiaries) has filed 3 patent applications at USPTO so far (Excluding Design and PCT applications). Out of these 1 have been granted leading to a grant rate of 50%.
Below are the key stats of Sempio Foods patent prosecution at the USPTO.
Which Law Firms Filed Most US Patents for Sempio Foods?
| Law Firm | Total Applications | Success Rate |
| Jansson Munger Mckinley & Kirby | 2 | 50% |
| Norton Rose Fulbright | 1 | 0% |