Patents
US patents through Dec 31, 2025 · PatentsView, from the USPTO’s Open Data Portal · read Oct 27, 2026
4 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 Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Inc’s names, not what it holds today.
Patents granted
4
4 utility, 1976 to Dec 31, 2025
Granted in 2025
none
Against none in 2024 and 1 in 2023
Applications published
10
since 2001, to Dec 31, 2025
Names they are printed under
2
a subsidiary
By yearGrantedApplications published
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
Electrical machinery, apparatus, energy1
The main technology area of each patent, in the World Intellectual Property Organization’s 35 fields.
Under which name2 counted
SUMITOMO MITSUI BANKING CORPORATION a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in JP
0 granted
10 publishedSUMITOMO MITSUI BANKING CORPORATION a subsidiary
JP, as the owner printed on each patent. 3 more under the same name are not counted (printed in US)
4 granted
0 published
Names not counted (1)
The Japan Research Institute, Limited
Not the family's name, under a bank, a property company or a blank-check company.
Newest grantseach row opens the USPTO’s own copy
| Granted | Patent | Title | Field | Owner as printed |
|---|
| Dec 19, 2023 | 11,848,556 | Power and communications network convergence system, and control method therein | Electrical machinery, apparatus, energy | SUMITOMO MITSUI BANKING CORPORATION |
| Oct 29, 2019 | 10,460,116 | Access control method, system and storage medium | Digital communication | SUMITOMO MITSUI BANKING CORPORATION |
| Sep 12, 2006 | 7,107,454 | Signature system presenting user signature information | Computer technology | SUMITOMO MITSUI BANKING CORPORATION |
| Apr 4, 2006 | 7,024,390 | Electronic wallet management system, electronic wallet device, electronic wallet management unit, and terminal station | IT methods for management | SUMITOMO MITSUI BANKING CORPORATION |
Newest applications publishedan application is a clue, never a plan
| Published | Application | Title | Field | Owner as printed |
|---|
| Apr 29, 2021 | 2021/0125288 | MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEM, METHOD, AND PROGRAM CAPABLE OF REVALUATION | IT methods for management | SUMITOMO MITSUI BANKING CORPORATION |
| Sep 24, 2020 | 2020/0302539 | PROJECT-BASED AND ENTERPRISE GROUP-BASED RISK MANAGEMENT METHOD, COMPUTER, AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER-READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM | IT methods for management | SUMITOMO MITSUI BANKING CORPORATION |
| Aug 20, 2020 | 2020/0265510 | ELECTRONIC MANAGERIAL DECISION REQUEST FORM UPDATING METHOD AND SYSTEM | IT methods for management | SUMITOMO MITSUI BANKING CORPORATION |
| Apr 2, 2020 | 2020/0104766 | CORPORATE GROUP MANAGEMENT METHOD AND SYSTEM | IT methods for management | SUMITOMO MITSUI BANKING CORPORATION |
| Mar 12, 2020 | 2020/0082474 | MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEM, METHOD, AND PROGRAM | IT methods for management | SUMITOMO MITSUI BANKING CORPORATION |
| May 16, 2019 | 2019/0147531 | CREDIT MANAGEMENT SYSTEM, METHOD, AND STORAGE MEDIUM | IT methods for management | SUMITOMO MITSUI BANKING CORPORATION |
| Jul 12, 2018 | 2018/0197240 | BANKING SYSTEM, METHOD AND COMPUTER-READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM FOR CREDIT MANAGEMENT FOR STRUCTURED FINANCE | IT methods for management | SUMITOMO MITSUI BANKING CORPORATION |
| May 3, 2018 | 2018/0122003 | CREDIT ADMINISTRATION MANAGEMENT SYSTEM AND METHOD THEREFOR | IT methods for management | SUMITOMO MITSUI BANKING CORPORATION |
| Mar 29, 2018 | 2018/0089445 | ACCESS CONTROL DEVICE, METHOD AND PROGRAM | Digital communication | SUMITOMO MITSUI BANKING CORPORATION · patent 10,460,116 granted from it |
| Mar 8, 2018 | 2018/0068383 | BANK SYSTEM, METHOD AND PROGRAM FOR CORPORATE FINANCE OVERSEAS CREDIT MANAGEMENT | IT methods for management | SUMITOMO MITSUI BANKING 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.