Patents
US patents through Dec 31, 2025 · PatentsView, from the USPTO’s Open Data Portal · read Oct 27, 2026
8 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 Hertz Global Holdings, Inc’s names, not what it holds today.
Patents granted
8
6 utility, 2 design, 1976 to Dec 31, 2025
Granted in 2025
none
in the last year the record reads
Applications published
9
since 2001, to Dec 31, 2025
Names they are printed under
4
a subsidiary
By yearGrantedApplications published
Each pair is one calendar year. Applications are published about eighteen months after filing, so the newest years read low.
Under which name4 counted
NAVIGATION SOLUTIONS, LLC a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in US
5 publishedNavigation Solutions, LLC a subsidiary
US, as the owner printed on each patent
0 publishedHertz System, Inc. a subsidiary
US, as the owner printed on each patent
3 publishedThe Hertz Corporation a subsidiary
US, as the owner printed on each patent
1 publishedNames not counted (3)
HC Limited Partnership
Most of its patents print US; this name counts in CA. 37 granted and 2 published under it are not counted.
HCE Limited Partnership
Most of its patents print US; this name counts in CA. 6 granted and 7 published under it are not counted.
HC Limited Partnership
Most of its patents print US; this name counts in CA. 0 granted and 9 published under it are not counted.
Newest grantseach row opens the USPTO’s own copy
| Granted | Patent | Title | Field | Owner as printed |
|---|
| Sep 24, 2019 | 10,421,412 | Rotatable camera | Audio-visual technology | The Hertz Corporation |
| Jan 9, 2018 | 9,863,779 | Popular and common chain points of interest | Computer technology | Navigation Solutions, LLC |
| Oct 11, 2016 | 9,464,910 | Navigation system with web interface | Measurement | Navigation Solutions, LLC |
| Jun 14, 2016 | 9,367,217 | Mobile travel information system and method | IT methods for management | Hertz System, Inc. |
| Sep 8, 2015 | D738,430 | Type font | | Navigation Solutions, LLC |
| Nov 20, 2012 | 8,315,797 | Navigation system with swivel sensor mount | Measurement | Navigation Solutions, LLC |
| Jun 7, 2011 | 7,957,989 | System and method for automatically generating an airplane boarding pass for a traveler returning a rental car | IT methods for management | The Hertz Corporation |
| Oct 28, 2008 | D579,356 | Navigation system | | Navigation Solutions, LLC |
Newest applications publishedan application is a clue, never a plan
| Published | Application | Title | Field | Owner as printed |
|---|
| Mar 24, 2016 | 2016/0082926 | VEHICLE OCCUPANT AUTHENTICATION SYSTEM | Transport | NAVIGATION SOLUTIONS, LLC · patent 10,875,499 granted from it |
| Mar 24, 2016 | 2016/0082897 | CAMERA WITH PRIVACY COVER | Audio-visual technology | NAVIGATION SOLUTIONS, LLC |
| Mar 24, 2016 | 2016/0082896 | ROTATABLE CAMERA | Audio-visual technology | NAVIGATION SOLUTIONS, LLC · patent 10,421,412 granted from it |
| Jan 21, 2016 | 2016/0018234 | LOCAL DESTINATION ENTRY | Measurement | NAVIGATION SOLUTIONS, LLC |
| Dec 24, 2015 | 2015/0371456 | System and Method for Detecting and Remotely Assessing Vehicle Incidents and Dispatching Assistance | Computer technology | Hertz System, Inc. |
| Jun 11, 2015 | 2015/0161543 | PREDICTING RENTAL CAR AVAILABILITY | Digital communication | NAVIGATION SOLUTIONS, LLC |
| Feb 26, 2015 | 2015/0057837 | MOBILE TRAVEL INFORMATION SYSTEM AND METHOD | IT methods for management | Hertz System, Inc. · patent 9,367,217 granted from it |
| Sep 4, 2014 | 2014/0247348 | VIRTUAL RENT-A-CAR SYSTEM AND METHOD WITH IN-CAR CONCIERGE DEVICE | Computer technology | Hertz System, Inc. |
| Dec 4, 2008 | 2008/0300927 | System and method for automatically generating an airplane boarding pass for a traveler returning a rental car | IT methods for management | The Hertz Corporation · patent 7,957,989 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.