Company Analysis

RB Global, Inc. (RBA)

NYSE: RBA · Services-Business Services, NEC · filing with the SEC since 1997
Grade5.6
◀ Past 4.4● Present 6.4▶ Future 5.6

Patents

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

27 patents granted to the 7 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 RB Global, Inc.’s names, not what it holds today.

Patents granted
27
27 utility, 1976 to Dec 31, 2025
Granted in 2025
1
Against 2 in 2024 and 2 in 2023
Applications published
31
1 of them in 2025
Names they are printed under
7
a subsidiary
By yearGrantedApplications published
'08'12'13'14'15'16'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24'25
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
IT methods for management6
Computer technology4
The main technology area of each patent, in the World Intellectual Property Organization’s 35 fields.
Under which name7 counted
XCIRA, INC a subsidiary
US, as the owner printed on each patent. 1 more under the same name are not counted (printed in PE)
17 granted
10 published
IAA Holdings, LLC a subsidiary
US, as the owner printed on each patent
9 granted
3 published
Insurance Auto Auctions, Inc. a subsidiary
US, as the owner printed on each patent
0 granted
8 published
VeriTread, LLC a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in US
0 granted
5 published
XCIRA, INC. a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in US
0 granted
3 published
SmartEquip, Inc. a subsidiary
US, as the owner printed on each patent
0 granted
2 published
Iron Planet a subsidiary
US, as the owner printed on each patent
1 granted
0 published
Newest grantseach row opens the USPTO’s own copy
GrantedPatentTitleFieldOwner as printed
Feb 4, 202512,217,304Non-transitory computer readable storage medium, system, and method of auction managementIT methods for managementIAA Holdings, LLC
Aug 6, 202412,054,175Automated vehicle condition gradingComputer technologyIAA Holdings, LLC
Feb 13, 202411,900,404Guaranteed offer generatorIT methods for managementXCIRA, INC
Sep 26, 202311,769,197Interest gauge based auctionIT methods for managementXCIRA, INC
Apr 4, 202311,620,842Automated data extraction and document generationComputer technologyIAA Holdings, LLC
Aug 30, 202211,430,054Non-transitory computer readable storage medium, system, and method of auction managementIT methods for managementIAA Holdings, LLC
Jul 5, 202211,377,117Automated vehicle condition gradingComputer technologyIAA Holdings, LLC
Jan 25, 202211,232,298Automated data extraction and document generationComputer technologyIAA Holdings, LLC
Oct 5, 202111,138,620Guaranteed offer generatorIT methods for managementXCIRA, INC
Sep 28, 202111,132,904Automatic dispatch system for tow service providersIT methods for managementIAA Holdings, LLC
Newest applications publishedan application is a clue, never a plan
PublishedApplicationTitleFieldOwner as printed
Feb 13, 20252025/0051150METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR A CUSHIONING FORKLIFT BUMPER ASSEMBLYHandlingIAA Holdings, LLC
Dec 28, 20232023/0419395NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM, SYSTEM, AND METHOD OF AUCTION MANAGEMENTIT methods for managementIAA Holdings, LLC · patent 12,217,304 granted from it
Mar 9, 20232023/0071474AUTOMATED VEHICLE CONDITION GRADINGComputer technologyIAA Holdings, LLC · patent 12,054,175 granted from it
Dec 16, 20212021/0390570GUARANTEED OFFER GENERATORIT methods for managementXCIRA, INC. · patent 11,900,404 granted from it
Jan 28, 20212021/0027363INTEREST GAUGE BASED AUCTIONIT methods for managementXCIRA, INC · patent 11,769,197 granted from it
Oct 8, 20202020/0320584AUTOMATIC DEPRECIATION CALCULATORIT methods for managementXCIRA, INC
Mar 14, 20192019/0080395INTEGRATION OF REMOTE BIDDERS INTO MULTIPLE AND SIMULTANEOUS LIVE AUCTIONSIT methods for managementXCIRA, INC · patent 10,706,463 granted from it
Dec 27, 20182018/0374150INTEREST GAUGE BASED AUCTIONIT methods for managementXCIRA, INC. · patent 10,825,085 granted from it
May 18, 20172017/0140460INTEGRATION OF REMOTE BIDDERS INTO MULTIPLE AND SIMULTANEOUS LIVE AUCTIONSIT methods for managementXCIRA, INC · patent 10,157,417 granted from it
Jul 14, 20162016/0203548INTEGRATED AUCTIONING ENVIRONMENT PLATFORMIT methods for managementXCIRA, INC · patent 10,467,686 granted from it
What it applied for, 2024 to 2025: Handling 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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