Patents
US patents through Dec 31, 2025 · PatentsView, from the USPTO’s Open Data Portal · read Oct 27, 2026
1,301 patents granted to the 12 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 Autodesk, Inc.’s names, not what it holds today.
Patents granted
1,301
1,287 utility, 13 design, 1 reissue, 1976 to Dec 31, 2025
Granted in 2025
57
Against 60 in 2024 and 68 in 2023
Applications published
1,082
94 of them in 2025
Names they are printed under
12
its own name, a subsidiary
By yearGrantedApplications published
'11'12'13'14'15'16'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24'25
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 technology258
Other special machines18
Control11
Digital communication9
Handling6
Transport4
Optics3
IT methods for management3
Materials, metallurgy2
Mechanical elements1
Measurement1
Telecommunications1
The main technology area of each patent, in the World Intellectual Property Organization’s 35 fields.
Under which name12 counted
AUTODESK, INC. its own name
US, as the owner printed on each patent
1,224 granted
454 publishedAUTODESK, INC. its own name
named as the applicant on its applications, in US. 1 more under the same name are not counted (printed in CA)
0 granted
577 publishedAutodesk Canada Co. a subsidiary
CA, as the owner printed on each patent. 2 more under the same name are not counted (printed in US)
60 granted
33 publishedDelcam Limited a subsidiary
GB, as the owner printed on each patent
8 granted
0 publishedHart Business Solutions, L.L.C. a subsidiary
US, as the owner printed on each patent
3 granted
5 publishedDelcam Limited a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in GB
0 granted
5 publishedDELCAM PLC a subsidiary
GB, as the owner printed on each patent
1 granted
3 publishedPLANGRID INC. a subsidiary
US, as the owner printed on each patent
2 granted
1 publishedNAVASTO GmbH a subsidiary
DE, as the owner printed on each patent
1 granted
1 publishedWild Technology, Inc. a subsidiary
US, as the owner printed on each patent
2 granted
0 publishedWild Technology, Inc. a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in US
0 granted
2 publishedProEst, Inc. a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in US
0 granted
1 published
Names not counted (1)
Autodesk, Inc.
No country is printed for it. 0 granted and 1 published under it are not counted.
Newest grantseach row opens the USPTO’s own copy
| Granted | Patent | Title | Field | Owner as printed |
|---|
| Dec 16, 2025 | 12,499,288 | Techniques for automatically generating urban and neighborhood designs | Computer technology | AUTODESK, INC. |
| Dec 9, 2025 | 12,493,280 | Computer aided generative design with filtering to facilitate 2.5-axis subtractive manufacturing processes | Computer technology | AUTODESK, INC. |
| Dec 9, 2025 | 12,491,684 | Process-aware additive computer aided manufacturing | Other special machines | AUTODESK, INC. |
| Dec 2, 2025 | 12,488,539 | Computer aided automated shape generation of three-dimensional geometries | Computer technology | AUTODESK, INC. |
| Dec 2, 2025 | 12,488,181 | Semantic script language processing | Computer technology | AUTODESK, INC. |
| Dec 2, 2025 | 12,487,565 | Toolpath generation by reinforcement learning for computer aided manufacturing | Computer technology | AUTODESK, INC. |
| Nov 25, 2025 | 12,481,938 | Platform for authoring, storing, and searching workflows | Computer technology | AUTODESK, INC. |
| Nov 25, 2025 | 12,481,880 | Defect removal from manufactured objects having morphed surfaces | Computer technology | AUTODESK, INC. |
| Nov 25, 2025 | 12,481,803 | Genetic optimization techniques for designing manufacturing facilities | Computer technology | AUTODESK, INC. |
| Nov 25, 2025 | 12,481,802 | Generative shell design for simulations | Computer technology | AUTODESK, INC. |
Newest applications publishedan application is a clue, never a plan
| Published | Application | Title | Field | Owner as printed |
|---|
| Dec 18, 2025 | 2025/0384625 | LEVEL OF DETAIL LOADING STRATEGY WITH FEEDBACK FOR RENDERING LARGE THREE-DIMENSIONAL MODELS | Computer technology | AUTODESK, INC. |
| Dec 18, 2025 | 2025/0384609 | TILE LOADING STRATEGY FOR RENDERING LARGE THREE-DIMENSIONAL MODELS | Computer technology | AUTODESK, INC. |
| Dec 11, 2025 | 2025/0375818 | VOLUMETRIC KERNEL REPRESENTATION OF THREE DIMENSIONAL MODELS | Materials, metallurgy | AUTODESK, INC. |
| Dec 4, 2025 | 2025/0371213 | TECHNIQUES FOR SYNTHESIS AND PARAMETRIC OPTIMIZATION OF MECHANICAL SYSTEMS | Computer technology | AUTODESK, INC. |
| Dec 4, 2025 | 2025/0371212 | TECHNIQUES FOR GENERATING OPTIMIZED MECHANICAL SYSTEMS | Computer technology | AUTODESK, INC. |
| Nov 27, 2025 | 2025/0363270 | CONTROLLING CAD MODEL GENERATION BASED ON MATHEMATICAL INEQUALITIES | Computer technology | AUTODESK, INC. |
| Nov 27, 2025 | 2025/0363259 | CONTROLLING CAD MODEL GENERATION BASED ON MANUFACTURING PRACTICE COMPATIBILITIES | Computer technology | AUTODESK, INC. |
| Nov 27, 2025 | 2025/0363254 | GEOMETRIC PROMPTING FOR CONTROLLING CAD GENERATION | Computer technology | AUTODESK, INC. |
| Nov 13, 2025 | 2025/0345709 | TECHNIQUES FOR GENERATING DYNAMIC NARRATIVES IN GAMING ENVIRONMENTS | Furniture, games | AUTODESK, INC. |
| Nov 6, 2025 | 2025/0339963 | TECHNIQUES FOR FORCE AND TORQUE-GUIDED ROBOTIC ASSEMBLY | Handling | AUTODESK, INC. |
What it applied for, 2024 to 2025: Computer technology 135 · Handling 4 · Audio-visual technology 3 · Other special machines 2 · Control 2 · Digital communication 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.