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Sonos, Inc. (SONO)

Nasdaq: SONO · Household Audio & Video Equipment · Santa Barbara, CA · filing with the SEC since 2005
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US patents through Dec 31, 2025 · PatentsView, from the USPTO’s Open Data Portal · read Oct 27, 2026

1,979 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 Sonos, Inc.’s names, not what it holds today.

Patents granted
1,979
1,770 utility, 209 design, 1976 to Dec 31, 2025
Granted in 2025
234
Against 221 in 2024 and 220 in 2023
Applications published
2,068
234 of them in 2025
Names they are printed under
2
its own name
By yearGrantedApplications published
'11'12'13'14'15'16'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24'25
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 communication321
Computer technology272
Audio-visual technology271
Basic communication processes19
Telecommunications14
Medical technology4
Handling2
IT methods for management2
Electrical machinery, apparatus, energy2
Measurement1
Other consumer goods1
The main technology area of each patent, in the World Intellectual Property Organization’s 35 fields.
Under which name2 counted
Sonos, Inc. its own name
US, as the owner printed on each patent
1,979 granted
155 published
Sonos, Inc. its own name
named as the applicant on its applications, in US
0 granted
1,913 published
Newest grantseach row opens the USPTO’s own copy
GrantedPatentTitleFieldOwner as printed
Dec 30, 202512,513,479Determining and adapting to changes in microphone performance of playback devicesAudio-visual technologySonos, Inc.
Dec 30, 202512,513,466Device designation of playback and network microphone device arrangementsAudio-visual technologySonos, Inc.
Dec 30, 202512,513,360Audio content playback managementDigital communicationSonos, Inc.
Dec 30, 202512,511,096Social media queueDigital communicationSonos, Inc.
Dec 30, 202512,509,275Packaging system with slidable latchHandlingSonos, Inc.
Dec 23, 2025D1,107,007Stand for an audio deviceSonos, Inc.
Dec 23, 2025D1,106,993Record playerSonos, Inc.
Dec 23, 202512,507,289Smart wireless connection handling techniquesDigital communicationSonos, Inc.
Dec 23, 202512,507,033Spatial audio head trackerAudio-visual technologySonos, Inc.
Dec 23, 202512,507,032Binaural rendering interactionsAudio-visual technologySonos, Inc.
Newest applications publishedan application is a clue, never a plan
PublishedApplicationTitleFieldOwner as printed
Dec 25, 20252025/0392772Configuration of Playback Device Audio SettingsDigital communicationSonos, Inc.
Dec 18, 20252025/0383839Playback Device Supporting Concurrent Voice AssistantsComputer technologySonos, Inc.
Dec 18, 20252025/0383835DESKTOP PLAYBACK DEVICEAudio-visual technologySonos, Inc.
Dec 11, 20252025/0380079POWER MANAGEMENT FOR AUDIO PLAYBACK DEVICESAudio-visual technologySonos, Inc.
Dec 11, 20252025/0379900IMMERSIVE AUDIO IN A MEDIA PLAYBACK SYSTEMAudio-visual technologySonos, Inc.
Dec 11, 20252025/0378824SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR GENERATING LABELED DATA TO FACILITATE CONFIGURATION OF NETWORK MICROPHONE DEVICESComputer technologySonos, Inc.
Dec 4, 20252025/0374001Wireless Multi-Channel Headphones Systems and MethodsAudio-visual technologySonos, Inc.
Dec 4, 20252025/0373864Temporary Configuration of A Media Playback SystemComputer technologySonos, Inc.
Nov 27, 20252025/0365784Techniques to Reduce Time to Music for a Playback DeviceDigital communicationSonos, Inc.
Nov 27, 20252025/0365525HEADPHONE INTERACTION WITH MEDIA PLAYBACK SYSTEMAudio-visual technologySonos, Inc.
What it applied for, 2024 to 2025: Digital communication 169 · Audio-visual technology 163 · Computer technology 139 · Basic communication processes 7 · Electrical machinery, apparatus, energy 6 · Telecommunications 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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