Patents
US patents through Dec 31, 2025 · PatentsView, from the USPTO’s Open Data Portal · read Oct 27, 2026
65 patents granted to the 3 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 Socket Mobile, Inc.’s names, not what it holds today.
Patents granted
65
49 utility, 16 design, 1976 to Dec 31, 2025
Granted in 2025
2
in the last year the record reads
Applications published
26
since 2001, to Dec 31, 2025
Names they are printed under
3
its own name, a former name
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
Computer technology5
Digital communication3
The main technology area of each patent, in the World Intellectual Property Organization’s 35 fields.
Under which name3 counted
Socket Mobile, Inc. its own name
US, as the owner printed on each patent
2 publishedSocket Communications, Inc. a former name
US, as the owner printed on each patent
4 publishedSOCKET MOBILE, INC. its own name
named as the applicant on its applications, in US
20 published
Newest grantseach row opens the USPTO’s own copy
| Granted | Patent | Title | Field | Owner as printed |
|---|
| Jul 29, 2025 | D1,086,127 | Peripheral for wireless data exchange | | Socket Mobile, Inc. |
| Apr 1, 2025 | 12,265,878 | Assisted aimer for optimized symbol scanning by a portable computing device having an integral camera | Computer technology | Socket Mobile, Inc. |
| Dec 6, 2022 | 11,521,002 | Polymorphic profiles | Digital communication | Socket Mobile, Inc. |
| Nov 29, 2022 | 11,516,861 | Application-assisted friendly pairing | Digital communication | Socket Mobile, Inc. |
| Jul 5, 2022 | D956,757 | Cordless hand scanner | | Socket Mobile, Inc. |
| Jan 4, 2022 | 11,216,626 | Accuracy-enhanced scanner | Computer technology | Socket Mobile, Inc. |
| Oct 5, 2021 | 11,138,399 | Host feedback of scan status | Computer technology | Socket Mobile, Inc. |
| Oct 5, 2021 | 11,138,393 | Multi-mode NFC/RFID scanning | Computer technology | Socket Mobile, Inc. |
| Jun 15, 2021 | D922,381 | Cordless peripheral for wireless data exchange | | Socket Mobile, Inc. |
| Apr 27, 2021 | 10,990,773 | Polymorphic profiles | Digital communication | Socket Mobile, Inc. |
Newest applications publishedan application is a clue, never a plan
| Published | Application | Title | Field | Owner as printed |
|---|
| Aug 8, 2024 | 2024/0265217 | ASSISTED AIMER FOR OPTIMIZED SYMBOL SCANNING BY A PORTABLE COMPUTING DEVICE HAVING AN INTEGRAL CAMERA | Computer technology | SOCKET MOBILE, INC. · patent 12,265,878 granted from it |
| May 18, 2023 | 2023/0153854 | Beacon-Activated Automatic Generation of Scan Targets and Scan Responses | IT methods for management | SOCKET MOBILE, INC. |
| Apr 13, 2023 | 2023/0110146 | ASSISTED AIMER FOR OPTIMIZED SYMBOL SCANNING BY A PORTABLE COMPUTING DEVICE HAVING AN INTEGRAL CAMERA | Computer technology | SOCKET MOBILE, INC. |
| Dec 30, 2021 | 2021/0406491 | ASSISTED AIMER FOR OPTIMIZED SYMBOL SCANNING BY A PORTABLE COMPUTING DEVICE HAVING AN INTEGRAL CAMERA | Computer technology | SOCKET MOBILE, INC. |
| Sep 9, 2021 | 2021/0282204 | APPLICATION-ASSISTED FRIENDLY PAIRING | Digital communication | SOCKET MOBILE, INC. · patent 11,516,861 granted from it |
| Apr 15, 2021 | 2021/0110126 | ACCURACY-ENHANCED SCANNER | Computer technology | SOCKET MOBILE, INC. · patent 11,216,626 granted from it |
| Mar 4, 2021 | 2021/0064832 | Multi-mode NFC/RFID Scanning | Computer technology | SOCKET MOBILE, INC. · patent 11,138,393 granted from it |
| Dec 24, 2020 | 2020/0401775 | Host Feedback of Scan Status | Computer technology | SOCKET MOBILE, INC. · patent 11,138,399 granted from it |
| Jan 16, 2020 | 2020/0019742 | ASSISTED AIMER FOR OPTIMIZED SYMBOL SCANNING BY A PORTABLE COMPUTING DEVICE HAVING AN INTEGRAL CAMERA | Computer technology | SOCKET MOBILE, INC. · patent 10,719,675 granted from it |
| Nov 14, 2019 | 2019/0347459 | PORTABLE SCANNER WITH IMPROVED USER FEEDBACK | Computer technology | SOCKET MOBILE, INC. · patent 10,671,825 granted from it |
What it applied for, 2024 to 2025: Computer technology 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.