Patents
US patents through Dec 31, 2025 · PatentsView, from the USPTO’s Open Data Portal · read Oct 27, 2026
29 patents granted to the 5 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 DSS, Inc.’s names, not what it holds today.
Patents granted
29
19 design, 10 utility, 1976 to Dec 31, 2025
Granted in 2025
none
Against 11 in 2024 and 1 in 2023
Applications published
25
since 2001, to Dec 31, 2025
Names they are printed under
5
a former name, a subsidiary, its own name
By yearGrantedApplications published
'07'08'09'10'11'12'13'14'15'16'19'20'22'23'24
Each pair is one calendar year. Applications are published about eighteen months after filing, so the newest years read low.
Under which name5 counted
DOCUMENT SECURITY SYSTEMS, INC. a former name
US, as the owner printed on each patent
19 publishedDSS Pure Air, Inc. a subsidiary
US, as the owner printed on each patent
0 publishedDocument Security Systems, Inc. a former name
named as the applicant on its applications, in US
4 publishedDSS, Inc. its own name
US, as the owner printed on each patent
0 publishedDSS, Inc. its own name
named as the applicant on its applications, in US
2 publishedNames not counted (5)
Global BioLife, Inc.
Also listed as a subsidiary by IMPACT BIOMEDICAL INC.. 0 granted and 13 published under it are not counted.
Global BioLife, Inc.
Also listed as a subsidiary by IMPACT BIOMEDICAL INC.. 10 granted and 0 published under it are not counted.
Sweet Sense, Inc.
Also listed as a subsidiary by IMPACT BIOMEDICAL INC.. 0 granted and 5 published under it are not counted.
Impact BioLife Science, Inc.
Also listed as a subsidiary by IMPACT BIOMEDICAL INC.. 0 granted and 4 published under it are not counted.
Sweet Sense, Inc.
Also listed as a subsidiary by IMPACT BIOMEDICAL INC.. 4 granted and 0 published under it are not counted.
Newest grantseach row opens the USPTO’s own copy
| Granted | Patent | Title | Field | Owner as printed |
|---|
| Oct 29, 2024 | D1,049,346 | Air filtration device | | DSS Pure Air, Inc. |
| Oct 29, 2024 | D1,049,345 | Air filtration device | | DSS Pure Air, Inc. |
| Sep 3, 2024 | D1,040,988 | Stand for air filtration device | | DSS Pure Air, Inc. |
| Sep 3, 2024 | D1,040,987 | Air filtration device | | DSS Pure Air, Inc. |
| Sep 3, 2024 | D1,040,986 | Air filtration stand | | DSS Pure Air, Inc. |
| Sep 3, 2024 | D1,040,985 | Air filtration system | | DSS Pure Air, Inc. |
| Aug 27, 2024 | D1,040,320 | Air filtration stand | | DSS Pure Air, Inc. |
| May 14, 2024 | D1,027,155 | Air filtration module | | DSS Pure Air, Inc. |
| Jan 2, 2024 | D1,010,090 | Air filtration device | | DSS Pure Air, Inc. |
| Jan 2, 2024 | D1,010,089 | Air filtration system | | DSS Pure Air, Inc. |
Newest applications publishedan application is a clue, never a plan
| Published | Application | Title | Field | Owner as printed |
|---|
| Nov 12, 2020 | 2020/0357002 | Authenticated Barcode Pattern | Computer technology | DOCUMENT SECURITY SYSTEMS, INC. · patent 11,620,658 granted from it |
| Jul 16, 2020 | 2020/0227150 | AUTOMATIC GENERATION OF PATIENT PRESENCE FOR HEALTH-RELATED DATA MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS | Medical technology | DSS, Inc. |
| Oct 10, 2019 | 2019/0311240 | Authentication Hologram | Control | Document Security Systems, Inc. · patent 11,167,581 granted from it |
| Dec 15, 2016 | 2016/0366261 | PHONE CALL RECORDING FUNCTIONALITY VIA A MOBILE DATA PROCESSING APPARATUS | Digital communication | DSS, Inc. |
| Jun 2, 2016 | 2016/0154878 | System For Linked And Networked Document Objects | Computer technology | Document Security Systems, Inc. |
| Oct 22, 2015 | 2015/0302421 | Authenticated Barcode Patterns | Computer technology | DOCUMENT SECURITY SYSTEMS, INC. · patent 10,552,846 granted from it |
| Dec 18, 2014 | 2014/0369569 | Printed Authentication Pattern for Low Resolution Reproductions | Control | Document Security Systems, Inc. |
| Dec 4, 2014 | 2014/0355069 | System and Method for Dynamic Generation of Embedded Security Features in a Document | Computer technology | DOCUMENT SECURITY SYSTEMS, INC. · patent 9,390,460 granted from it |
| Apr 17, 2014 | 2014/0105449 | System and Method for Analysis and Authentication of Covert Security Information Using a Smart Device | Computer technology | DOCUMENT SECURITY SYSTEMS, INC. · patent 9,171,347 granted from it |
| Dec 5, 2013 | 2013/0320099 | Barcode Copy Protection System | Computer technology | DOCUMENT SECURITY SYSTEMS, INC. · patent 9,311,583 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.