Patents
US patents through Dec 31, 2025 · PatentsView, from the USPTO’s Open Data Portal · read Oct 27, 2026
22 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 Phunware, Inc.’s names, not what it holds today.
Patents granted
22
22 utility, 1976 to Dec 31, 2025
Granted in 2025
1
Against none in 2024 and 2 in 2023
Applications published
22
2 of them in 2025
Names they are printed under
4
its own name, a subsidiary
By yearGrantedApplications published
'09'11'12'13'14'15'17'18'19'20'22'23'24'25
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
Digital communication2
IT methods for management1
Computer technology1
The main technology area of each patent, in the World Intellectual Property Organization’s 35 fields.
Under which name4 counted
PHUNWARE, INC. its own name
US, as the owner printed on each patent
21 granted
3 publishedPHUNWARE, INC. its own name
named as the applicant on its applications, in US
0 granted
12 published30 SECOND SOFTWARE, INC. a subsidiary
US, as the owner printed on each patent
0 granted
6 publishedGoTV Networks, Inc. a subsidiary
US, as the owner printed on each patent
1 granted
1 published
Names not counted (1)
Simplikate Systems LLC
No country is printed for it. 0 granted and 1 published under it are not counted.
Newest grantseach row opens the USPTO’s own copy
| Granted | Patent | Title | Field | Owner as printed |
|---|
| Jul 1, 2025 | 12,346,537 | Proximity-enabled machine control system | Computer technology | PHUNWARE, INC. |
| Nov 28, 2023 | 11,829,996 | Hybrid organizational system for data management and tracking | IT methods for management | PHUNWARE, INC. |
| May 23, 2023 | 11,659,352 | Method and apparatus for geofence event predictions | Digital communication | PHUNWARE, INC. |
| Apr 26, 2022 | 11,317,238 | Monitoring outdoor and indoor regions with mobile devices | Digital communication | PHUNWARE, INC. |
| Aug 11, 2020 | 10,740,799 | Systems and methods for enterprise branded application frameworks for mobile and other environments | IT methods for management | PHUNWARE, INC. |
| Apr 9, 2019 | 10,254,378 | Mobile device localization based on relative received signal strength indicators | Measurement | PHUNWARE, INC. |
| Jul 31, 2018 | 10,038,972 | Monitoring outdoor and indoor regions with mobile devices | Digital communication | PHUNWARE, INC. |
| May 8, 2018 | 9,965,775 | Systems and methods for enterprise branded application frameworks for mobile and other environments | IT methods for management | PHUNWARE, INC. |
| Sep 19, 2017 | 9,766,080 | Systems and methods for indoor and outdoor mobile device navigation | Digital communication | PHUNWARE, INC. |
| Apr 21, 2015 | 9,015,692 | Method and system for customizing content on a server for rendering on a wireless device | Computer technology | PHUNWARE, INC. |
Newest applications publishedan application is a clue, never a plan
| Published | Application | Title | Field | Owner as printed |
|---|
| Oct 23, 2025 | 2025/0328221 | PROXIMITY-ENABLED MACHINE CONTROL SYSTEM | Computer technology | PHUNWARE, INC. |
| Aug 7, 2025 | 2025/0251484 | CONVENTION WAYFINDING SYSTEM | Measurement | PHUNWARE, INC. |
| Jun 13, 2024 | 2024/0192372 | LIDAR ENABLED WAYFINDING SYSTEM | Measurement | PHUNWARE, INC. |
| May 2, 2024 | 2024/0143139 | PROXIMITY-ENABLED MACHINE CONTROL SYSTEM | Computer technology | PHUNWARE, INC. · patent 12,346,537 granted from it |
| Mar 14, 2024 | 2024/0086897 | HYBRID ORGANIZATIONAL SYSTEM FOR DATA MANAGEMENT AND TRACKING | IT methods for management | PHUNWARE, INC. |
| Mar 7, 2024 | 2024/0080199 | SECURE MULTI-FACTOR ENCRYPTED AUTHENTICATION SYSTEM | Digital communication | PHUNWARE, INC. |
| Dec 29, 2022 | 2022/0417699 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR GEOFENCE EVENT PREDICTIONS | Digital communication | PHUNWARE, INC. · patent 11,659,352 granted from it |
| Mar 14, 2019 | 2019/0080357 | Systems and Methods for Enterprise Branded Application Frameworks for Mobile and Other Environments | IT methods for management | PHUNWARE, INC. · patent 10,740,799 granted from it |
| Mar 14, 2019 | 2019/0079653 | Methods and Systems for Interactive User Interface Objects | Computer technology | PHUNWARE, INC. |
| Jul 12, 2018 | 2018/0195867 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR INDOOR AND OUTDOOR MOBILE DEVICE NAVIGATION | Digital communication | PHUNWARE, INC. |
What it applied for, 2024 to 2025: Computer technology 2 · Measurement 2 · Digital communication 1 · 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.