Company Analysis

Quad/Graphics, Inc. (QUAD)

NYSE: QUAD · Commercial Printing · Sussex, WI · filing with the SEC since 2010
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Patents

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

170 patents granted to the 8 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 Quad/Graphics, Inc.’s names, not what it holds today.

Patents granted
170
167 utility, 3 design, 1976 to Dec 31, 2025
Granted in 2025
1
Against 1 in 2024 and 1 in 2023
Applications published
118
4 of them in 2025
Names they are printed under
8
a subsidiary, its own name
By yearGrantedApplications published
'10'11'12'13'14'15'16'17'18'19'20'21'23'24'25
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
Computer technology2
IT methods for management1
Textile and paper machines1
The main technology area of each patent, in the World Intellectual Property Organization’s 35 fields.
Under which name8 counted
QuadTech, Inc. a subsidiary
US, as the owner printed on each patent
102 granted
45 published
Quad/Graphics, Inc. its own name
US, as the owner printed on each patent
65 granted
53 published
Rise Interactive Media & Analytics, LLC a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in US
0 granted
11 published
Quad/Graphics, Inc. its own name
named as the applicant on its applications, in US
0 granted
4 published
Quad/Tech, Inc. a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in US
0 granted
3 published
Chemical Research Technology a subsidiary
US, as the owner printed on each patent
2 granted
0 published
Periscope Inc. a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in US
0 granted
2 published
Rise Interactive Media & Analytics, LLC a subsidiary
US, as the owner printed on each patent
1 granted
0 published
Names not counted (1)
Rise Interactive SRL
Most of its patents print US; this name counts in AR. 0 granted and 1 published under it are not counted.
Newest grantseach row opens the USPTO’s own copy
GrantedPatentTitleFieldOwner as printed
Sep 2, 202512,406,131System and interface for adaptive web contentComputer technologyQuad/Graphics, Inc.
Jul 30, 202412,050,829System and method of data processing for a printing operationComputer technologyQuad/Graphics, Inc.
Dec 5, 202311,833,840Printing using color changeable materialTextile and paper machinesQuad/Graphics, Inc.
Mar 2, 202110,937,057Interactive data-driven graphical user interface for cross-channel web site performanceIT methods for managementRise Interactive Media & Analytics, LLC
Dec 8, 202010,860,904Printing operation management systemComputer technologyQuad/Graphics, Inc.
Oct 13, 202010,803,481Automated generation of personalized mailComputer technologyQuad/Graphics, Inc.
Dec 31, 201910,521,175System and method of data processing for a printing operationComputer technologyQuad/Graphics, Inc.
Dec 10, 201910,506,107In line color monitoring systemTelecommunicationsQuadTech, Inc.
Oct 15, 201910,445,767Automated generation of personalized mailComputer technologyQuad/Graphics, Inc.
May 21, 201910,296,273Building an infrastructure of actionable elementsDigital communicationQuad/Graphics, Inc.
Newest applications publishedan application is a clue, never a plan
PublishedApplicationTitleFieldOwner as printed
Nov 27, 20252025/0363288SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR WEB CONTENT AT RETAIL SHELFComputer technologyQuad/Graphics, Inc.
Jul 3, 20252025/0217843OPTIMIZING A MEDIA CAMPAIGN WITH SUB-DESIGNATED MARKET AREA ZONES AND WEIGHTED MEDIA CHANNELS AND AUDIENCESComputer technologyQuad/Graphics, Inc.
Mar 20, 20252025/0095031Marketing Display Systems and MethodsDigital communicationQuad/Graphics, Inc.
Jan 9, 20252025/0014065USING PRINTED MAIL TO RETRIEVE CONSUMER INTEREST DATAIT methods for managementQuad/Graphics, Inc.
Dec 31, 20202020/0409972METHOD FOR SYNCHRONIZATION OF REPOSITORY DATA USING DATA CRITERIAComputer technologyPeriscope Inc.
Dec 31, 20202020/0409969METHOD FOR AUTOMATED QUERY LANGUAGE EXPANSION AND INDEXINGComputer technologyPeriscope Inc. · patent 11,250,018 granted from it
May 28, 20202020/0167399Bulk Processing of Textual Search Engine QueriesComputer technologyRise Interactive Media & Analytics, LLC
Apr 16, 20202020/0117411SYSTEM AND METHOD OF DATA PROCESSING FOR A PRINTING OPERATIONComputer technologyQuad/Graphics, Inc. · patent 12,050,829 granted from it
Dec 26, 20192019/0392478Automated Generation of Personalized MailComputer technologyQuad/Graphics, Inc. · patent 10,803,481 granted from it
Oct 31, 20192019/0329568PRINTING USING COLOR CHANGEABLE MATERIALTextile and paper machinesQuad/Graphics, Inc. · patent 11,833,840 granted from it
What it applied for, 2024 to 2025: Computer technology 2 · IT methods for management 1 · Digital communication 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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