Company Analysis

Palo Alto Networks, Inc. (PANW)

Nasdaq: PANW · Computer Peripheral Equipment, NEC · Santa Clara, CA · filing with the SEC since 2005
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Patents

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

741 patents granted to the 15 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 Palo Alto Networks, Inc.’s names, not what it holds today.

Patents granted
741
739 utility, 2 design, 1976 to Dec 31, 2025
Granted in 2025
158
Against 99 in 2024 and 98 in 2023
Applications published
825
215 of them in 2025
Names they are printed under
15
its own name, a subsidiary
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
Digital communication337
Computer technology127
The main technology area of each patent, in the World Intellectual Property Organization’s 35 fields.
Under which name15 counted
Palo Alto Networks, Inc. its own name
named as the applicant on its applications, in US
0 granted
758 published
Palo Alto Networks, Inc. its own name
US, as the owner printed on each patent. 1 more under the same name are not counted (printed in CA)
706 granted
18 published
CloudGenix, Inc. a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in US
0 granted
14 published
CloudGenix, Inc. a subsidiary
US, as the owner printed on each patent
13 granted
0 published
ZYCADA NETWORKS, INC. a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in US
0 granted
13 published
ZingBox, Inc. a subsidiary
US, as the owner printed on each patent
4 granted
8 published
ZYCADA NETWORKS, INC. a subsidiary
US, as the owner printed on each patent
10 granted
0 published
EXPANSE, INC. a subsidiary
US, as the owner printed on each patent
5 granted
1 published
Expanse, Inc. a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in US
0 granted
4 published
ZingBox, Inc. a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in US
0 granted
4 published
Aporeto, Inc. a subsidiary
US, as the owner printed on each patent
2 granted
1 published
Aporeto, Inc. a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in US
0 granted
2 published
EVIDENT.IO, INC. a subsidiary
US, as the owner printed on each patent
1 granted
0 published
Evident.io, Inc. a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in US
0 granted
1 published
Sinefa, Inc. a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in US
0 granted
1 published
Names not counted (10)
CyberArk Software, Inc.
Most of its patents print IL; this name counts in US. 161 granted and 115 published under it are not counted.
CyberArk Software, Inc.
Most of its patents print IL; this name counts in US. 0 granted and 134 published under it are not counted.
Twistlock, Inc.
Most of its patents print IL; this name counts in US. 41 granted and 37 published under it are not counted.
Twistlock, Inc.
Most of its patents print IL; this name counts in US. 0 granted and 52 published under it are not counted.
Venafi PTY Ltd.
Most of its patents print US; this name counts in AU, GB. 26 granted and 11 published under it are not counted.
Venafi PTY Ltd.
Most of its patents print US; this name counts in AU, GB. 0 granted and 22 published under it are not counted.
Talon Cyber Security, Inc.
Most of its patents print IL; this name counts in US. 0 granted and 10 published under it are not counted.
LightCyber, Inc.
Most of its patents print IL; this name counts in US. 0 granted and 8 published under it are not counted.
LightCyber, Inc.
Most of its patents print IL; this name counts in US. 0 granted and 2 published under it are not counted.
PureSec, Inc.
Most of its patents print IL; this name counts in US. 0 granted and 2 published under it are not counted.
Newest grantseach row opens the USPTO’s own copy
GrantedPatentTitleFieldOwner as printed
Dec 30, 202512,513,113Route adaptive intelligent traffic offloadingDigital communicationPalo Alto Networks, Inc.
Dec 30, 202512,511,414Techniques for protecting cloud native environments based on cloud resource accessDigital communicationPalo Alto Networks, Inc.
Dec 23, 202512,506,791Foundation model driven application that generates remediation actions for cloud resource misconfigurationsDigital communicationPalo Alto Networks, Inc.
Dec 23, 202512,506,783Inline detection of dictionary DGA domain names with reduced cost and latencyDigital communicationPalo Alto Networks, Inc.
Dec 23, 202512,506,729Detecting credentials abuse of cloud compute servicesDigital communicationPalo Alto Networks, Inc.
Dec 23, 202512,505,212Automated code signature generation for windows .net binariesComputer technologyPalo Alto Networks, Inc.
Dec 16, 202512,500,903Benign network entities based malicious campaign signature generationDigital communicationPalo Alto Networks, Inc.
Dec 9, 2025D1,105,159Display screen or portion thereof with a graphical user interface for a security dashboardPalo Alto Networks, Inc.
Dec 9, 202512,495,050Methods to detect malicious stockpiled domain namesDigital communicationPalo Alto Networks, Inc.
Dec 9, 202512,494,978Latency based network path scoringDigital communicationPalo Alto Networks, Inc.
Newest applications publishedan application is a clue, never a plan
PublishedApplicationTitleFieldOwner as printed
Dec 25, 20252025/0392629REAL TIME COACHING AND PREVENTION OF HUMAN-CENTRIC SECURITY VULNERABILITIESDigital communicationPalo Alto Networks, Inc.
Dec 25, 20252025/0392605INLINE DETECTION OF PROMPT INDUCED GENERATIVE AI APPLICATION DATA LEAKAGEDigital communicationPalo Alto Networks, Inc.
Dec 25, 20252025/0392578Multiplexing Encrypted TunnelsDigital communicationPalo Alto Networks, Inc.
Dec 25, 20252025/0392568STATELESS CLOUD AUTHENTICATION FOR SECURITY SERVICESDigital communicationPalo Alto Networks, Inc.
Dec 25, 20252025/0392542OPTIMAL WAY TO SUPPORT DEVICE SWITCHOVERS IN CLOUD ENVIRONMENTSDigital communicationPalo Alto Networks, Inc.
Dec 25, 20252025/0390711AUTOMATIC RULE INDUCTION USING GENERATIVE AIComputer technologyPalo Alto Networks, Inc.
Dec 25, 20252025/0390576SPECIFIC FILE DETECTION BAKED INTO MACHINE LEARNING PIPELINESComputer technologyPalo Alto Networks, Inc.
Dec 18, 20252025/0385913MITIGATING MULTIPLE AUTHENTICATIONS FOR A GEO-DISTRIBUTED SECURITY SERVICE USING AN AUTHENTICATION CACHEDigital communicationPalo Alto Networks, Inc.
Dec 18, 20252025/0384245NEURAL ARCHITECTURE FOR EXPLAINABLE CLASSIFICATION (XCLS) WITH NATURAL LANGUAGE JUSTIFICATION AND EXPLICIT SALIENCY DETECTIONComputer technologyPalo Alto Networks, Inc.
Dec 18, 20252025/0384132DETECTING EVASIVE PROMPTS FOR GENERATIVE ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE SYSTEMSComputer technologyPalo Alto Networks, Inc.
What it applied for, 2024 to 2025: Digital communication 231 · Computer technology 108 · 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.

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