Patents
Yum! Brands, Inc. – Virtual Patent Marking
Yum! Brands, Inc. and its subsidiaries—including KFC, Taco Bell, and Habit Burger & Grill (collectively, “Yum!”) – develop and commercialize a broad range of technologies used in the operation of their restaurants.
The technologies identified below may be protected by one or more U.S. patents owned or licensed by Yum!. This list is intended solely to provide notice under the virtual patent marking provisions of 35 U.S.C. § 287(a). It does not identify every technology that may be protected or every applicable U.S. or foreign patent or pending patent application. Because Yum!'s patent portfolio continues to evolve, this page may be updated from time to time without notice.
| Title | Patent Number |
| APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR QUALITY CONTROL OF A PREPARATION OF A FOOD PRODUCT | 10254264 |
| BEVERAGE CONTAINER | D667732 |
| FOOD CONTAINER | D737677 |
| FOOD PACKAGE | D732953 |
| LID FOR FOOD PACKAGE | D714148 |
| FOOD TRAY | D699106 |
| EATING UTENSIL | D686467 |
| COMPARTMENTED FOOD PACKAGE | D1085898 |
| COMPARTMENTED FOOD PACKAGE | D1085897 |
| SAUCE TRAY AND LID SYSTEM FOR FOOD CONTAINER | 8770431 |
| SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR SEALING A CONTAINER | 12570420 |
| APPARATUS AND METHODS FOR SEALING OPEN-TOPPED CONTAINERS WITH HEAT-SHRINKING FILM MATERIAL | 11358742 |
| APPARATUS FOR SEALING OPEN-TOPPED CONTAINERS WITH HEAT-SHRINKING FILM MATERIAL | 11939095 |
| APPARATUS FOR SEALING OPEN-TOPPED CONTAINERS WITH HEAT-SHRINKING FILM MATERIAL | 12515837 |
| FILM SECURING APPARATUS AND METHOD | 11472579 |
| FILM SECURING APPARATUS AND METHOD | 11548667 |
| FILM SECURING APPARATUS AND METHOD | 11958652 |
| FILM SECURING APPARATUS AND METHOD | 12409962 |
| SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR SEALING A CONTAINER | 12077337 |
| AUTOMATED BEVERAGE DISPENSING SYSTEM AND METHOD | 12017901 |
| AUTOMATED BEVERAGE DISPENSING SYSTEM AND METHOD | 12583730 |
| AUTOMATED BEVERAGE DISPENSER SYSTEM AND METHOD | 12338022 |
| AUTOMATED BEVERAGE DISPENSER SYSTEM AND METHOD | 12415716 |
| AUTOMATED BEVERAGE DISPENSING SYSTEM AND METHOD | 11738987 |
| COLLABORATIVE USER INTERFACE AND SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR PROVIDING SAME | 12425542 |
| DRYWELL TABLE | 7726296 |
| ELECTRONIC CARD READER TESTING SYSTEM | 10846490 |
| METHOD OF OPERATING AN ORDERING CALL CENTER USING VOICE RECOGNITION TECHNOLOGY | 8971503 |
| METHOD OF OPERATING AN ORDERING CALL CENTER USING VOICE RECOGNITION TECHNOLOGY | 9942404 |
| METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR DETECTING DELIVERY TRIP EVENTS AND IMPROVING DELIVERY DRIVER SAFETY | 12099962 |
| METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR DETECTING DELIVERY TRIP EVENTS AND IMPROVING DELIVERY DRIVER SAFETY | 11810053 |
| SYSTEM AND PROCESS FOR APPLYING SEASONING TO A FOOD ITEM | 9044048 |
| SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ORDERING GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACE | 11449925 |
| SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ORDERING GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACE | 12008634 |
| TOOLS FOR SHAPING A FOOD ITEM | 11172783 |
