Patents
US patents through Dec 31, 2025 · PatentsView, from the USPTO’s Open Data Portal · read Oct 27, 2026
14 patents granted to the 2 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 AppFolio, Inc.’s names, not what it holds today.
Patents granted
14
14 utility, 1976 to Dec 31, 2025
Granted in 2025
none
Against 1 in 2024 and 1 in 2023
Applications published
5
2 of them in 2025
Names they are printed under
2
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
The main technology area of each patent, in the World Intellectual Property Organization’s 35 fields.
Under which name2 counted
APPFOLIO, INC. its own name
US, as the owner printed on each patent
3 publishedAppFolio, Inc. its own name
named as the applicant on its applications, in US
2 published
Newest grantseach row opens the USPTO’s own copy
| Granted | Patent | Title | Field | Owner as printed |
|---|
| Apr 2, 2024 | 11,948,187 | Artificial intelligence based digital leasing assistant | Computer technology | APPFOLIO, INC. |
| Mar 28, 2023 | 11,615,463 | Artificial intelligence based digital leasing assistant | Computer technology | APPFOLIO, INC. |
| Feb 28, 2017 | 9,582,345 | Systems and methods for importing data from data sources over a network while correcting and transforming the data | Computer technology | APPFOLIO, INC. |
| Jul 19, 2016 | 9,396,224 | Systems and methods for sorting, grouping, and rendering subsets of large datasets over a network | Computer technology | APPFOLIO, INC. |
| Jun 9, 2015 | 9,053,200 | Systems and methods for sorting, grouping, and rendering subsets of large datasets over a network | Computer technology | APPFOLIO, INC. |
| May 26, 2015 | 9,043,269 | Systems and methods for automatically identifying data dependencies for reports | IT methods for management | APPFOLIO, INC. |
| Aug 19, 2014 | 8,812,948 | Systems and methods for automatic submission of forms for web-based legal workflow software | Digital communication | APPFOLIO, INC. |
| May 6, 2014 | 8,719,372 | Systems and methods for real-time viewing and manipulation of information hosted on third-party systems, including metrics, false acknowledgements, and auto-completion for inputting information over a network | IT methods for management | APPFOLIO, INC. |
| May 28, 2013 | 8,453,047 | Systems and methods for automatic submission of forms on a web page | Digital communication | APPFOLIO, INC. |
| Dec 25, 2012 | 8,341,206 | Systems and methods for real-time viewing and manipulation of information hosted on third-party systems, including metrics, false acknowledgements, and auto-completion for inputting information over a network | IT methods for management | APPFOLIO, INC. |
Newest applications publishedan application is a clue, never a plan
| Published | Application | Title | Field | Owner as printed |
|---|
| Feb 6, 2025 | 2025/0045848 | AGENT DRIVEN WORKFLOW ENGINE FOR AUTOMATING PROPERTY MANAGEMENT TASKS | IT methods for management | AppFolio, Inc. |
| Feb 6, 2025 | 2025/0045528 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR AUTOMATING PROPERTY MANAGEMENT TASKS | Computer technology | AppFolio, Inc. |
| Jul 20, 2023 | 2023/0230182 | ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE BASED DIGITAL LEASING ASSISTANT | Computer technology | APPFOLIO, INC. · patent 11,948,187 granted from it |
| Sep 3, 2015 | 2015/0248451 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR SORTING, GROUPING, AND RENDERING SUBSETS OF LARGE DATASETS OVER A NETWORK | Computer technology | APPFOLIO, INC. · patent 9,396,224 granted from it |
| Oct 3, 2013 | 2013/0262570 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR AUTOMATIC SUBMISSION OF FORMS ON A WEB PAGE | Digital communication | APPFOLIO, INC. · patent 8,812,948 granted from it |
What it applied for, 2024 to 2025: Computer technology 1 · IT methods for management 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.