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Roku, Inc. (ROKU)

Nasdaq: ROKU · Cable & Other Pay Television Services · San Jose, CA · filing with the SEC since 2008
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US patents through Dec 31, 2025 · PatentsView, from the USPTO’s Open Data Portal · read Oct 27, 2026

745 patents granted to the 2 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 Roku, Inc.’s names, not what it holds today.

Patents granted
745
726 utility, 18 design, 1 reissue, 1976 to Dec 31, 2025
Granted in 2025
118
Against 128 in 2024 and 135 in 2023
Applications published
804
205 of them in 2025
Names they are printed under
2
its own name
By yearGrantedApplications published
'09'12'13'14'15'16'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24'25
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
Digital communication432
Computer technology106
Audio-visual technology36
IT methods for management13
Electrical machinery, apparatus, energy10
Telecommunications6
Measurement3
Furniture, games2
Basic communication processes1
Environmental technology1
Control1
The main technology area of each patent, in the World Intellectual Property Organization’s 35 fields.
Under which name2 counted
Roku, Inc. its own name
US, as the owner printed on each patent
745 granted
394 published
Roku, Inc. its own name
named as the applicant on its applications, in US
0 granted
410 published
Newest grantseach row opens the USPTO’s own copy
GrantedPatentTitleFieldOwner as printed
Dec 30, 202512,513,352Remote control system for multiple multimedia devicesDigital communicationRoku, Inc.
Dec 30, 202512,512,699Detection of downstream smart devicesElectrical machinery, apparatus, energyRoku, Inc.
Dec 23, 202512,506,937Customization of media content with an animated backgroundDigital communicationRoku, Inc.
Dec 23, 202512,506,713Distributed computing to implement privacy policies on edge devicesComputer technologyRoku, Inc.
Dec 16, 202512,498,782Machine-based classification of object motion as human or non-human as basis to facilitate controlling whether to trigger device actionComputer technologyRoku, Inc.
Dec 9, 202512,493,653Personalized retrieval systemComputer technologyRoku, Inc.
Nov 25, 202512,483,749Combined media capability for multiple media devicesDigital communicationRoku, Inc.
Nov 25, 202512,482,467Media system with multiple digital assistantsComputer technologyRoku, Inc.
Nov 25, 202512,482,159Interactive media object system with modular-based featureComputer technologyRoku, Inc.
Nov 18, 202512,477,169Contextual-based motion control of a user interfaceDigital communicationRoku, Inc.
Newest applications publishedan application is a clue, never a plan
PublishedApplicationTitleFieldOwner as printed
Dec 25, 20252025/0392350PROVING PHYSICAL POSSESSION OF INTERNET-OF-THINGS (IOT) DEVICESTelecommunicationsRoku, Inc.
Dec 25, 20252025/0392168ENERGY HARVESTING, AUTOMATIC RECHARGING, AND POWER CONSUMPTION REDUCTION FOR SMART HOME SENSORS, DEVICES, AND NETWORKSElectrical machinery, apparatus, energyRoku, Inc.
Dec 25, 20252025/0391400TRANSCRIPTION KNOWLEDGE GRAPHComputer technologyRoku, Inc.
Dec 18, 20252025/0386074CUSTOMIZATION OF TARGETED MEDIA CONTENTDigital communicationRoku, Inc.
Dec 11, 20252025/0378818INTEREST-BASED CONVERSATIONAL RECOMMENDATION SYSTEMComputer technologyRoku, Inc.
Dec 11, 20252025/0378483Coordinated Processing of Ordering Based on Media Content PresentationIT methods for managementRoku, Inc.
Dec 4, 20252025/0374405Using Movement of an End-User Between Monitored Environments to Trigger an Action at an Internet of Things DeviceDigital communicationRoku, Inc.
Dec 4, 20252025/0373913Computing System with Personalized Educational Content Generation FeatureDigital communicationRoku, Inc.
Dec 4, 20252025/0373874DYNAMIC CONTENT FILLING SYSTEM FOR AVOIDANCE OF SLATE PLAYBACK DURING LIVE STREAMSDigital communicationRoku, Inc.
Dec 4, 20252025/0373614USER ACCESS CONTROL ON A NEED-BY-NEED BASISDigital communicationRoku, Inc.
What it applied for, 2024 to 2025: Digital communication 202 · Computer technology 99 · Audio-visual technology 19 · IT methods for management 17 · Electrical machinery, apparatus, energy 9 · Control 5.

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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