Patents
US patents through Dec 31, 2025 · PatentsView, from the USPTO’s Open Data Portal · read Oct 27, 2026
477 patents granted to the 6 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 Automatic Data Processing, Inc.’s names, not what it holds today.
Patents granted
477
280 utility, 197 design, 1976 to Dec 31, 2025
Granted in 2025
53
Against 35 in 2024 and 43 in 2023
Applications published
471
76 of them in 2025
Names they are printed under
6
a subsidiary, its own name
By yearGrantedApplications published
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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
Computer technology115
IT methods for management34
Digital communication29
Control3
The main technology area of each patent, in the World Intellectual Property Organization’s 35 fields.
Under which name6 counted
ADP, Inc. a subsidiary
US, as the owner printed on each patent
472 granted
139 publishedADP, LLC a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in US
0 granted
325 publishedAUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING, INC. its own name
US, as the owner printed on each patent
5 granted
4 publishedAutomatic Data Processing, Inc. its own name
named as the applicant on its applications, in US
0 granted
1 publishedAutomatic Data Processing, Inc., a Delaware corporation its own name
US, as the owner printed on each patent
0 granted
1 publishedWORK MARKET, INC. a subsidiary
US, as the owner printed on each patent
0 granted
1 published
Newest grantseach row opens the USPTO’s own copy
| Granted | Patent | Title | Field | Owner as printed |
|---|
| Dec 30, 2025 | 12,511,285 | Machine learning based generation of queries and responses for proceeding frameworks | Computer technology | ADP, Inc. |
| Dec 16, 2025 | D1,106,233 | Display screen or a portion thereof with a graphical user interface | | ADP, Inc. |
| Dec 16, 2025 | 12,499,123 | Actor-based information system | Computer technology | ADP, Inc. |
| Dec 9, 2025 | D1,104,711 | Kiosk wall mount bracket | | ADP, Inc. |
| Dec 2, 2025 | 12,488,318 | Earning code classification | Computer technology | ADP, Inc. |
| Dec 2, 2025 | 12,488,202 | Systems and methods of conversation analysis | Computer technology | ADP, Inc. |
| Nov 18, 2025 | 12,475,477 | Systems and methods for predictive pricing | IT methods for management | ADP, Inc. |
| Nov 18, 2025 | 12,475,333 | Automated translations for autonomous chat agents | Computer technology | ADP, Inc. |
| Nov 18, 2025 | 12,475,317 | System and method for query authorization and response generation using machine learning | Computer technology | ADP, Inc. |
| Nov 18, 2025 | 12,474,894 | Method and system for providing static and dynamic inputs and advanced logging capabilities in application development systems | Computer technology | ADP, Inc. |
Newest applications publishedan application is a clue, never a plan
| Published | Application | Title | Field | Owner as printed |
|---|
| Dec 25, 2025 | 2025/0390796 | DIGITAL PLATFORM MATRIX FEATURE GENERATION | Computer technology | ADP, Inc. |
| Dec 18, 2025 | 2025/0384069 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR RECOMMENDING COMPUTATIONAL COMMANDS BASED ON A WEIGHTED, RANKED HIERARCHICAL GRAPH | Computer technology | ADP, Inc. |
| Dec 11, 2025 | 2025/0378401 | DELEGATION OF TASKS IN AN ENTERPRISE ENVIRONMENT | IT methods for management | ADP, Inc. |
| Dec 4, 2025 | 2025/0373508 | AI Gateway - GenAI Platform Services | Digital communication | ADP, Inc. |
| Dec 4, 2025 | 2025/0370898 | AI Gateway - Synthetic Monitoring | Digital communication | ADP, Inc. |
| Dec 4, 2025 | 2025/0370896 | AI Gateway - Normalization of LLM KPIs and Metadata for Observability | Digital communication | ADP, Inc. |
| Nov 27, 2025 | 2025/0362937 | COMPUTING ARCHITECTURE FOR USER CHARACTERISTIC BASED APPLICATION CONTENT ADJUSTMENT | Computer technology | ADP, Inc. |
| Nov 13, 2025 | 2025/0350475 | SYSTEM FOR AUTHENTICATING VERIFIED PERSONAL CREDENTIALS | Digital communication | ADP, Inc. |
| Nov 13, 2025 | 2025/0348952 | TRANSPARENCY SYSTEM AND METHOD OF USE | IT methods for management | ADP, Inc. |
| Nov 6, 2025 | 2025/0342483 | CARBON EMISSION REDUCTION USING MACHINE LEARNING | IT methods for management | ADP, Inc. |
What it applied for, 2024 to 2025: Computer technology 70 · IT methods for management 24 · Digital communication 18 · Control 1 · Audio-visual technology 1.
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.