Advance Auto Parts Inc (AAP)
Patents
US patents through Dec 31, 2025 · PatentsView, from the USPTO’s Open Data Portal · read Oct 27, 20262 patents granted to the 3 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 Advance Auto Parts Inc’s names, not what it holds today.
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| Granted | Patent | Title | Field | Owner as printed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 6, 2012 | 8,131,417 | Automotive diagnostic and estimate system and method | IT methods for management | Driverside, Inc |
| Apr 27, 1999 | 5,897,179 | Apparatus for mounting computer equipment | Furniture, games | Western Auto Supply Company |
| Published | Application | Title | Field | Owner as printed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 24, 2012 | 2012/0130844 | AUTOMOTIVE DIAGNOSTIC AND ESTIMATE SYSTEM AND METHOD | IT methods for management | Driverside, Inc |
| Mar 24, 2011 | 2011/0071976 | RETAIL AUTOMOTIVE AFTERMARKET PARTS ASSORTMENT PLANNING | IT methods for management | Advance Auto Innovations, LLC |
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.