Company Analysis

Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN)

Nasdaq: AMZN · Retail-Catalog & Mail-Order Houses · Seattle, WA · filing with the SEC since 1997
Grade7.0
◀ Past 6.8● Present 7.5▶ Future 6.2

Patents

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

22,560 patents granted to the 4 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 Amazon.com, Inc.’s names, not what it holds today.

Patents granted
22,560
21,733 utility, 824 design, 3 reissue, 1976 to Dec 31, 2025
Granted in 2025
1,447
Against 1,542 in 2024 and 1,667 in 2023
Applications published
5,793
267 of them in 2025
Names they are printed under
4
a subsidiary, its own name
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 technology4,235
Digital communication2,096
Audio-visual technology335
IT methods for management334
Handling255
Control204
Telecommunications145
Measurement144
Transport143
Electrical machinery, apparatus, energy88
Furniture, games51
Optics32
The main technology area of each patent, in the World Intellectual Property Organization’s 35 fields.
Under which name4 counted
Amazon Technologies, Inc. a subsidiary
US, as the owner printed on each patent. 1 more under the same name are not counted (printed in JP)
22,397 granted
2,060 published
Amazon Technologies, Inc. a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in US. 1 more under the same name are not counted (printed in GB)
0 granted
3,716 published
Amazon.com, Inc. its own name
US, as the owner printed on each patent
163 granted
16 published
Amazon.com Services, LLC a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in US
0 granted
1 published
Newest grantseach row opens the USPTO’s own copy
GrantedPatentTitleFieldOwner as printed
Dec 30, 2025D1,107,428Earbuds caseAmazon Technologies, Inc.
Dec 30, 202512,513,373Transition file for use with content file and related metadataDigital communicationAmazon Technologies, Inc.
Dec 30, 202512,513,189Delegate data leakage protection using self-generated task-specific security policiesDigital communicationAmazon Technologies, Inc.
Dec 30, 202512,513,125Cryptographic messaging deviceDigital communicationAmazon Technologies, Inc.
Dec 30, 202512,513,117Cross-regional infrastructure configurations for disaster recoveryDigital communicationAmazon Technologies, Inc.
Dec 30, 202512,513,079Failsafe loop detection in ethernet networksDigital communicationAmazon Technologies, Inc.
Dec 30, 202512,513,064Unified network traffic controllers for multi-service environmentsDigital communicationAmazon Technologies, Inc.
Dec 30, 202512,513,045Serverless network interfaceDigital communicationAmazon Technologies, Inc.
Dec 30, 202512,513,023Message replication latency management using scalable virtual gatewaysDigital communicationAmazon Technologies, Inc.
Dec 30, 202512,513,006Secure provisioning and rotation of certificates for edge devicesDigital communicationAmazon Technologies, Inc.
Newest applications publishedan application is a clue, never a plan
PublishedApplicationTitleFieldOwner as printed
Dec 25, 20252025/0392572CLOUD-TO-CLOUD ROUTING OF DEVICE TRAFFICDigital communicationAmazon Technologies, Inc.
Dec 25, 20252025/0391409VOICE-CONTROLLED COMMUNICATION REQUESTS AND RESPONSESComputer technologyAmazon Technologies, Inc.
Dec 25, 20252025/0390486PERFORMING WRITES FROM A CONSUMER DATABASE TO A PRODUCER DATABASEComputer technologyAmazon Technologies, Inc.
Dec 25, 20252025/0390478LOCATION-CONSTRAINED STORAGE AND ANALYSIS OF LARGE DATA SETSComputer technologyAmazon Technologies, Inc.
Dec 25, 20252025/0390332EXECUTION OF AUXILIARY FUNCTIONS IN AN ON-DEMAND NETWORK CODE EXECUTION SYSTEMComputer technologyAmazon Technologies, Inc.
Dec 25, 20252025/0390248SHUFFLE-BASED REQUEST BUFFER FOR MANAGING LARGE REQUEST VOLUMESComputer technologyAmazon Technologies, Inc.
Dec 18, 20252025/0385744TRANSMITTING CLOCK SIGNALS IN NETWORK PACKETSTelecommunicationsAmazon Technologies, Inc.
Dec 18, 20252025/0384522COMPUTER-IMPLEMENTED MULTI-SCALE MACHINE LEARNING MODEL FOR THE SUPER-RESOLUTION ENHANCEMENT OF COMPRESSED VIDEOComputer technologyAmazon Technologies, Inc.
Dec 18, 20252025/0381675NEURAL NETWORKS TO IDENTIFY OBJECTS WITH STRUCTURED IDENTIFIERSComputer technologyAmazon Technologies, Inc.
Dec 11, 20252025/0379923MULTI-PATH TRANSPORT DESIGNDigital communicationAmazon Technologies, Inc.
What it applied for, 2024 to 2025: Computer technology 368 · Digital communication 174 · Telecommunications 11 · IT methods for management 10 · Audio-visual technology 10 · Measurement 8.

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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