Company Analysis

Alaska Air Group, Inc. (ALK)

NYSE: ALK · Air Transportation, Scheduled · Seattle, WA · filing with the SEC since 1994
Grade6.7
◀ Past 8.2● Present 6.0▶ Future 6.1

Patents

US patents through Dec 31, 2025 · PatentsView, from the USPTO’s Open Data Portal · read Oct 27, 2026

7 patents granted to the name 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 Alaska Air Group, Inc.’s names, not what it holds today.

Patents granted
7
7 utility, 1976 to Dec 31, 2025
Granted in 2025
none
in the last year the record reads
Applications published
8
since 2001, to Dec 31, 2025
Names they are printed under
1
a subsidiary
By yearGrantedApplications published
'06'12'14'15'16'17'18'19'20'22
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
Mechanical elements1
The main technology area of each patent, in the World Intellectual Property Organization’s 35 fields.
Under which name1 counted
Alaska Airlines, Inc. a subsidiary
US, as the owner printed on each patent
7 granted
8 published
Newest grantseach row opens the USPTO’s own copy
GrantedPatentTitleFieldOwner as printed
Jan 4, 202211,213,142Mobile device stand, stand system and combined case for mobile deviceMechanical elementsAlaska Airlines, Inc.
Nov 26, 201910,485,391Hinge pin for lavatory seat and/or lidMechanical elementsAlaska Airlines, Inc.
Feb 26, 201910,217,370Method for evaluating flight paths and flight path engineControlAlaska Airlines, Inc.
Apr 11, 20179,618,118Air seal assembly for aircraft flap sealTransportAlaska Airlines, Inc.
Apr 12, 20169,311,759Robust systems and methods for improving passenger jet aircraft fuel economyControlAlaska Airlines, Inc.
Aug 5, 20148,794,969Aircraft pneumatics training aid and methodsControlAlaska Airlines, Inc.
Aug 8, 20067,086,591Airport check-in system and methodIT methods for managementAlaska Airlines, Inc.
Newest applications publishedan application is a clue, never a plan
PublishedApplicationTitleFieldOwner as printed
Feb 13, 20202020/0046145MOBILE DEVICE STAND, STAND SYSTEM AND COMBINED CASE FOR MOBILE DEVICEMechanical elementsAlaska Airlines, Inc. · patent 11,213,142 granted from it
May 10, 20182018/0130362METHOD FOR EVALUATING FLIGHT PATHS AND FLIGHT PATH ENGINEControlAlaska Airlines, Inc. · patent 10,217,370 granted from it
Aug 4, 20162016/0225200ROBUST SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR IMPROVING PASSENGER JET AIRCRAFT FUEL ECONOMYControlAlaska Airlines, Inc.
Jun 30, 20162016/0186866AIR SEAL ASSEMBLY FOR AIRCRAFT FLAP SEALTransportAlaska Airlines, Inc. · patent 9,618,118 granted from it
Apr 7, 20162016/0095480HINGE PIN FOR LAVATORY SEAT AND/OR LIDMechanical elementsAlaska Airlines, Inc. · patent 10,485,391 granted from it
May 14, 20152015/0134187ROBUST SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR IMPROVING PASSENGER JET AIRCRAFT FUEL ECONOMYControlAlaska Airlines, Inc. · patent 9,311,759 granted from it
Jan 22, 20152015/0025920CHECK-IN REDUCED CARRY ON BAGGAGE SYSTEM AND OTHER BOARDING PROCESS ENHANCEMENTSIT methods for managementAlaska Airlines, Inc.
Dec 13, 20122012/0315602AIRCRAFT PNEUMATICS TRAINING AID AND METHODSControlAlaska Airlines, Inc. · patent 8,794,969 granted from it

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.

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