Patents
US patents through Dec 31, 2025 · PatentsView, from the USPTO’s Open Data Portal · read Oct 27, 2026
25 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 Steven Madden, Ltd.’s names, not what it holds today.
Patents granted
25
15 utility, 10 design, 1976 to Dec 31, 2025
Granted in 2025
1
Against none in 2024 and 1 in 2023
Applications published
8
since 2001, to Dec 31, 2025
Names they are printed under
4
a subsidiary, its own name
By yearGrantedApplications published
'01'05'06'07'09'10'14'15'17'18'19'20'21'23'25
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
Textile and paper machines3
Semiconductors1
The main technology area of each patent, in the World Intellectual Property Organization’s 35 fields.
Under which name4 counted
The Topline Corporation a subsidiary
US, as the owner printed on each patent
2 publishedThe Topline Corporation a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in US
6 publishedSteven Madden, Ltd. its own name
US, as the owner printed on each patent
0 publishedKURT GEIGER LIMITED a subsidiary
GB, as the owner printed on each patent
0 publishedNames not counted (1)
Dolce Vita Footwear Inc
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 |
|---|
| Apr 1, 2025 | 12,262,786 | Shoe outsoles and systems and methods of manufacturing the same | Textile and paper machines | The Topline Corporation |
| Mar 28, 2023 | 11,612,214 | Shoe outsoles and systems and methods of manufacturing the same | Textile and paper machines | The Topline Corporation |
| Mar 16, 2021 | 10,945,490 | Shoe outsoles and systems and methods of manufacturing the same | Textile and paper machines | The Topline Corporation |
| Mar 2, 2021 | 10,937,752 | Lead free solder columns and methods for making same | Semiconductors | The Topline Corporation |
| Feb 23, 2021 | D911,211 | Brooch | | KURT GEIGER LIMITED |
| Jan 26, 2021 | D908,648 | Adjustable fixture for aligning column grid array substrates | | The Topline Corporation |
| Jul 7, 2020 | 10,704,639 | Unidirectional particle damper for printed circuit boards and planar surfaces | Mechanical elements | The Topline Corporation |
| Feb 4, 2020 | D874,413 | Fixture for delivering 1752 solder columns onto a substrate | | The Topline Corporation |
| Nov 12, 2019 | 10,477,698 | Solder columns and methods for making same | Audio-visual technology | The Topline Corporation |
| Mar 5, 2019 | D842,351 | Toroidal shaped particle impact damper | | The Topline Corporation |
Newest applications publishedan application is a clue, never a plan
| Published | Application | Title | Field | Owner as printed |
|---|
| Jul 27, 2023 | 2023/0232942 | SHOE OUTSOLES AND SYSTEMS AND METHODS OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME | Textile and paper machines | The Topline Corporation · patent 12,262,786 granted from it |
| Jun 10, 2021 | 2021/0169175 | SHOE OUTSOLES AND SYSTEMS AND METHODS OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME | Textile and paper machines | The Topline Corporation · patent 11,612,214 granted from it |
| Feb 20, 2020 | 2020/0056673 | UNIDIRECTIONAL PARTICLE DAMPER FOR PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARDS AND PLANAR SURFACES | Mechanical elements | The Topline Corporation · patent 10,704,639 granted from it |
| May 9, 2019 | 2019/0133253 | SHOE OUTSOLES AND SYSTEMS AND METHODS OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME | Textile and paper machines | The Topline Corporation · patent 10,945,490 granted from it |
| Apr 19, 2018 | 2018/0103720 | SHOE OUTSOLES AND SYSTEMS AND METHODS OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME | Textile and paper machines | The Topline Corporation · patent 10,172,421 granted from it |
| May 18, 2017 | 2017/0135442 | SHOE OUTSOLES AND SYSTEMS AND METHODS OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME | Textile and paper machines | The Topline Corporation · patent 9,795,185 granted from it |
| Sep 18, 2014 | 2014/0259802 | SHOE OUTSOLES AND SYSTEMS AND METHODS OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME | Textile and paper machines | The Topline Corporation · patent 9,591,886 granted from it |
| Apr 12, 2007 | 2007/0079527 | Shoe outsole manufacturing methods | Other consumer goods | The Topline Corporation |
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.