Patents
US patents through Dec 31, 2025 · PatentsView, from the USPTO’s Open Data Portal · read Oct 27, 2026
15,721 patents granted to the 22 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 Applied Materials, Inc.’s names, not what it holds today.
Patents granted
15,721
15,520 utility, 192 design, 9 reissue, 1976 to Dec 31, 2025
Granted in 2025
831
Against 941 in 2024 and 958 in 2023
Applications published
16,625
1,270 of them in 2025
Names they are printed under
22
its own name, a subsidiary
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
Semiconductors1,838
Electrical machinery, apparatus, energy645
Surface technology, coating595
Optics227
Computer technology226
Measurement169
Machine tools168
Chemical engineering47
Other special machines46
Materials, metallurgy42
Control39
Mechanical elements30
The main technology area of each patent, in the World Intellectual Property Organization’s 35 fields.
Under which name22 counted
Applied Materials, Inc. its own name
US, as the owner printed on each patent. 16 more under the same name are not counted (printed in DE, printed in CA, printed in JP)
13,774 granted
7,297 publishedApplied Materials, Inc. its own name
named as the applicant on its applications, in US. 3 more under the same name are not counted (printed in CA)
0 granted
7,541 publishedVarian Semiconductor Equipment Associates, Inc. a subsidiary
US, as the owner printed on each patent. 18 more under the same name are not counted (printed in GB)
912 granted
641 publishedApplied Materials Israel Ltd. a subsidiary
IL, as the owner printed on each patent. 6 more under the same name are not counted (printed in US, printed in IE, printed in DE)
534 granted
252 publishedSemitool, Inc. a subsidiary
US, as the owner printed on each patent
382 granted
145 publishedApplied Materials Israel Ltd. a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in IL. 9 more under the same name are not counted (printed in US)
0 granted
252 publishedVarian Semiconductor Equipment Associates, Inc. a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in US
0 granted
250 publishedApplied Materials, Inc., a Delaware corporation its own name
US, as the owner printed on each patent
0 granted
102 publishedPicosun Oy a subsidiary
FI, as the owner printed on each patent. 1 more under the same name are not counted (printed in FR)
54 granted
40 publishedPicosun Oy a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in FI
0 granted
42 publishedAPPLIED MATERIALS ITALIA S.R.L. a subsidiary
IT, as the owner printed on each patent
25 granted
16 publishedAPPLIED MATERIALS ITALIA S.R.L. a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in IT
0 granted
26 publishedApplied Materials South East Asia Pte. Ltd. a subsidiary
SG, as the owner printed on each patent
18 granted
0 publishedTango Systems, Inc. a subsidiary
US, as the owner printed on each patent
11 granted
5 publishedImpedans Ltd a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in IE
0 granted
9 publishedIMPEDANS LTD a subsidiary
IE, as the owner printed on each patent
4 granted
1 publishedTango Systems, Inc. a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in US
0 granted
5 publishedApplied Materials Japan Inc. a subsidiary
JP, as the owner printed on each patent
3 granted
0 publishedSAGE DESIGN AUTOMATION LTD a subsidiary
IL, as the owner printed on each patent
2 granted
0 publishedPerceptive Engineering Limited a subsidiary
GB, as the owner printed on each patent
1 granted
0 publishedSage Design Automation LTD. a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in IL
0 granted
1 publishedSigmameltec Ltd. a subsidiary
JP, as the owner printed on each patent
1 granted
0 published
Names not counted (3)
APPLIED MATERIALS INC /DE
Most of its patents print DE; this name counts in US. 35 granted and 13 published under it are not counted.
APPLIED MATERIALS INC /DE
No country is printed for it. 0 granted and 1 published under it are not counted.
Baccini Pte. Ltd.
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 30, 2025 | 12,512,362 | Susceptor improvement | Semiconductors | Applied Materials, Inc. |
| Dec 30, 2025 | 12,512,361 | Semiconductor chamber components with high-performance coating | Semiconductors | Applied Materials, Inc. |
| Dec 30, 2025 | 12,512,358 | Electrostatically secured substrate support assembly | Semiconductors | Applied Materials, Inc. |
| Dec 30, 2025 | 12,512,357 | Ceramic engineering by grading materials | Materials, metallurgy | Applied Materials, Inc. |
| Dec 30, 2025 | 12,512,347 | Methods and apparatus for wafer detection | Semiconductors | Applied Materials, Inc. |
| Dec 30, 2025 | 12,512,304 | Plasma source for semiconductor processing | Electrical machinery, apparatus, energy | Applied Materials, Inc. |
| Dec 30, 2025 | 12,512,303 | Soft-chucking scheme for improved backside particle performance | Semiconductors | Applied Materials, Inc. |
| Dec 30, 2025 | 12,511,862 | Template-based image processing for target segmentation and metrology | Computer technology | Applied Materials, Inc. |
| Dec 30, 2025 | 12,511,720 | Image denoising for examination of a semiconductor specimen | Computer technology | Applied Materials Israel Ltd. |
| Dec 30, 2025 | 12,511,407 | Methods and mechanisms for secure data sharing | Computer technology | Applied Materials, Inc. |
Newest applications publishedan application is a clue, never a plan
| Published | Application | Title | Field | Owner as printed |
|---|
| Dec 25, 2025 | 2025/0391809 | PROCEDURE TO ENABLE DIE REWORK FOR HYBRID BONDING | Semiconductors | Applied Materials, Inc. |
| Dec 25, 2025 | 2025/0391708 | SUBSTRATE PROCESSING FOR IMPROVED WAFER THICKNESS UNIFORMITY | Semiconductors | Applied Materials, Inc. |
| Dec 25, 2025 | 2025/0391707 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR 3D RECONSTRUCTION OF WAFER STRUCTURE BY DIAGONAL MILLING | Electrical machinery, apparatus, energy | Applied Materials Israel Ltd. |
| Dec 25, 2025 | 2025/0391700 | HYBRID VACUUM ELECTROSTATIC CHUCK | Semiconductors | Applied Materials, Inc. |
| Dec 25, 2025 | 2025/0391699 | HYBRID VACUUM ELECTROSTATIC CHUCK CARRIER FOR HIGH WARPAGE WAFERS | Semiconductors | Applied Materials Israel Ltd. |
| Dec 25, 2025 | 2025/0391694 | SUBSTRATE SUPPORT | Electrical machinery, apparatus, energy | Applied Materials, Inc. |
| Dec 25, 2025 | 2025/0391693 | HYBRID VACUUM ELECTROSTATIC CHUCK IN DEDICATED CHAMBER FOR HIGH WARPAGE WAFERS | Semiconductors | Applied Materials Israel Ltd. |
| Dec 25, 2025 | 2025/0391692 | HYBRID VACUUM ELECTROSTATIC CHUCK IN VACUUM CHAMBER FOR HIGH WARPAGE WAFERS | Semiconductors | Applied Materials Israel Ltd. |
| Dec 25, 2025 | 2025/0391691 | DIELECTRIC BOND LAYER FOR JOINING OF DISSIMILAR CERAMIC SEGMENTS OF A SUBSTRATE SUPPORT | Semiconductors | Applied Materials, Inc. |
| Dec 25, 2025 | 2025/0391690 | BRUSH BOX WAFER NOTCH DETECTION METHODS AND EXTENDED FUNCTIONALITY | Semiconductors | Applied Materials, Inc. |
What it applied for, 2024 to 2025: Semiconductors 1,030 · Electrical machinery, apparatus, energy 407 · Surface technology, coating 346 · Optics 153 · Computer technology 120 · Measurement 103.
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.