Company Analysis

Marriott International (MAR)

Nasdaq: MAR · Hotels & Motels · Bethesda, MD · filing with the SEC since 1998
Grade5.5
◀ Past 6.8● Present 5.0▶ Future 4.9

Patents

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

10 patents granted to the 3 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 Marriott International’s names, not what it holds today.

Patents granted
10
5 utility, 5 design, 1976 to Dec 31, 2025
Granted in 2025
none
Against 1 in 2024 and none in 2023
Applications published
2
1 of them in 2025
Names they are printed under
3
its own name, a subsidiary
By yearGrantedApplications published
'08'10'12'20'21'24'25
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
Digital communication2
The main technology area of each patent, in the World Intellectual Property Organization’s 35 fields.
Under which name3 counted
Marriott International, Inc. its own name
US, as the owner printed on each patent
5 granted
1 published
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. a subsidiary
US, as the owner printed on each patent
5 granted
0 published
Marriott International, Inc. its own name
named as the applicant on its applications, in US
0 granted
1 published
Names not counted (3)
SPG Holding, Inc.
Most of its patents print KR; this name counts in US. 5 granted and 2 published under it are not counted.
Renaissance Services B.V.
Most of its patents print US; this name counts in NL. 0 granted and 2 published under it are not counted.
Renaissance Services B.V.
Most of its patents print US; this name counts in NL. 1 granted and 0 published under it are not counted.
Newest grantseach row opens the USPTO’s own copy
GrantedPatentTitleFieldOwner as printed
Oct 8, 202412,113,911Method and apparatus for key printingDigital communicationMarriott International, Inc.
Sep 14, 202111,122,096System and method for hotel multicast services managerDigital communicationMarriott International, Inc.
Aug 4, 202010,735,201Method and apparatus for key printingDigital communicationMarriott International, Inc.
Jun 16, 202010,686,856System and method for hotel multicast services managerDigital communicationMarriott International, Inc.
Nov 27, 20128,321,286Method and apparatus for measuring revenue performance for a lodging establishmentIT methods for managementMarriott International, Inc.
Apr 24, 2012D657,968ChairStarwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc.
Feb 21, 2012D654,283ChairStarwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc.
Dec 21, 2010D629,226ChairStarwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc.
Dec 21, 2010D629,224ChairStarwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc.
Dec 23, 2008D583,482BuildingStarwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc.
Newest applications publishedan application is a clue, never a plan
PublishedApplicationTitleFieldOwner as printed
Sep 25, 20252025/0299149TRAVEL INNOVATION PLATFORMControlMarriott International, Inc.
Jun 24, 20212021/0192361INTELLIGENT DATA OBJECT GENERATION AND ASSIGNMENT USING ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE TECHNIQUESComputer technologyMarriott International, Inc.
What it applied for, 2024 to 2025: Control 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.

SI Assistanton MAR · research, not advice