Company Analysis

DocuSign, Inc. (DOCU)

Nasdaq: DOCU · Services-Prepackaged Software · San Francisco, CA · filing with the SEC since 2003
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Patents

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

170 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 DocuSign, Inc.’s names, not what it holds today.

Patents granted
170
162 utility, 8 reissue, 1976 to Dec 31, 2025
Granted in 2025
36
Against 37 in 2024 and 30 in 2023
Applications published
214
24 of them in 2025
Names they are printed under
4
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 technology81
Digital communication33
IT methods for management3
Telecommunications1
Audio-visual technology1
The main technology area of each patent, in the World Intellectual Property Organization’s 35 fields.
Under which name4 counted
DOCUSIGN, INC. its own name
US, as the owner printed on each patent
164 granted
33 published
DocuSign, Inc. its own name
named as the applicant on its applications, in US
0 granted
176 published
DocuSign International (EMEA) Limited a subsidiary
IE, as the owner printed on each patent
6 granted
2 published
DocuSign International (EMEA) Limited a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in IE
0 granted
3 published
Newest grantseach row opens the USPTO’s own copy
Newest applications publishedan application is a clue, never a plan
PublishedApplicationTitleFieldOwner as printed
Oct 23, 20252025/0328576DOCUMENT CONTAINER WITH CANDIDATE DOCUMENTSComputer technologyDocuSign, Inc.
Oct 9, 20252025/0315555IDENTIFICATION OF SENSITIVE INFORMATION IN DATASETSComputer technologyDOCUSIGN, INC.
Oct 2, 20252025/0307749ELECTRONIC DOCUMENT OBLIGATION MONITORINGIT methods for managementDOCUSIGN, INC.
Sep 25, 20252025/0299095GENERATIVE ADVERSARIAL NETWORK MODEL TRAINING USING DISTRIBUTED LEDGERComputer technologyDocuSign International (EMEA) Limited
Sep 18, 20252025/0292607OPTICAL CHARACTER RECOGNITION SYSTEM WITH BACK PROPAGATION OF AN OBJECTIVE LOSS FUNCTIONComputer technologyDocuSign, Inc.
Sep 11, 20252025/0284774MACHINE LEARNED FEATURE RECOMMENDATION ENGINE IN A DIGITAL TRANSACTION MANAGEMENT PLATFORMComputer technologyDOCUSIGN, INC.
Aug 21, 20252025/0265410EMBEDDED TAG INTERFACE FOR DOCUMENT GENERATION IN A DOCUMENT MANAGEMENT SYSTEMComputer technologyDOCUSIGN, INC.
Aug 14, 20252025/0258876MACHINE LEARNED MODEL FOR CONTRACT GENERATION IN A DOCUMENT MANAGEMENT SYSTEMComputer technologyDOCUSIGN, INC.
Jul 24, 20252025/0238607DOCUMENT GENERATION RULESComputer technologyDOCUSIGN, INC.
Jul 24, 20252025/0238605DOCUMENT TEMPLATE GENERATIONComputer technologyDOCUSIGN, INC.
What it applied for, 2024 to 2025: Computer technology 60 · Digital communication 7 · IT methods for management 4.

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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