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Tesla, Inc. (TSLA)

Nasdaq: TSLA · Motor Vehicles & Passenger Car Bodies · Austin, TX · 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

973 patents granted to the 14 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 Tesla, Inc.’s names, not what it holds today.

Patents granted
973
853 utility, 117 design, 3 reissue, 1976 to Dec 31, 2025
Granted in 2025
65
Against 52 in 2024 and 59 in 2023
Applications published
1,151
114 of them in 2025
Names they are printed under
14
its own name, a former name, a subsidiary
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
Electrical machinery, apparatus, energy98
Computer technology55
Transport38
Semiconductors15
Digital communication11
Control11
Measurement9
Surface technology, coating8
Mechanical elements6
Materials, metallurgy5
Civil engineering4
Other special machines4
The main technology area of each patent, in the World Intellectual Property Organization’s 35 fields.
Under which name14 counted
Tesla, Inc. its own name
US, as the owner printed on each patent. 1 more under the same name are not counted (printed in CZ)
534 granted
144 published
Tesla Motors, Inc. a former name
US, as the owner printed on each patent
287 granted
287 published
Tesla, Inc. its own name
named as the applicant on its applications, in US. 1 more under the same name are not counted (printed in TX)
0 granted
388 published
Maxwell Technologies, Inc. a subsidiary
US, as the owner printed on each patent
128 granted
130 published
Maxwell Technologies, Inc. a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in US
0 granted
66 published
Tesla Motors, Inc. a former name
named as the applicant on its applications, in US
0 granted
60 published
Zep Solar, LLC a subsidiary
US, as the owner printed on each patent
12 granted
24 published
Silevo, Inc. a subsidiary
US, as the owner printed on each patent
10 granted
12 published
Zep Solar LLC a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in US
0 granted
14 published
Silevo, Inc. a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in US
0 granted
11 published
Tesla Motors Canada ULC a subsidiary
CA, as the owner printed on each patent
1 granted
8 published
Tesla Automation GmbH a subsidiary
DE, as the owner printed on each patent
1 granted
3 published
Maxwell Technologies, Inc., a Delaware corporation a subsidiary
US, as the owner printed on each patent
0 granted
2 published
Tesla Motors Canada ULC a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in CA
0 granted
2 published
Newest grantseach row opens the USPTO’s own copy
GrantedPatentTitleFieldOwner as printed
Dec 30, 202512,512,478Compositions and methods for dry electrode films including microparticulate non-fibrillizable bindersElectrical machinery, apparatus, energyTesla, Inc.
Dec 30, 202512,512,475Compositions and methods for dry electrode films including elastic polymer bindersElectrical machinery, apparatus, energyTesla, Inc.
Dec 23, 202512,503,165Integrated energy absorbing castingsTransportTesla, Inc.
Dec 16, 202512,500,272Non-aqueous solvent electrolyte formulations for energy storage devicesElectrical machinery, apparatus, energyTesla, Inc.
Dec 16, 202512,497,105Integrated components for vehiclesTransportTesla, Inc.
Dec 9, 202512,494,473Compositions and methods for prelithiating energy storage devicesElectrical machinery, apparatus, energyTesla, Inc.
Dec 2, 202512,485,730Technologies for manifoldsTransportTesla, Inc.
Nov 11, 202512,469,999Liquid-cooled charging connectorElectrical machinery, apparatus, energyTesla, Inc.
Nov 11, 202512,469,160Artificial intelligence modeling techniques for vision-based occupancy determinationComputer technologyTesla, Inc.
Nov 4, 202512,463,256Cell with a tabless electrodeElectrical machinery, apparatus, energyTesla, Inc.
Newest applications publishedan application is a clue, never a plan
PublishedApplicationTitleFieldOwner as printed
Dec 25, 20252025/0388218DYNAMICALLY DETERMINING VEHICLE PITCHTransportTesla, Inc.
Dec 18, 20252025/0385543POWER DISCONNECT SYSTEM AND METHODElectrical machinery, apparatus, energyTesla, Inc.
Dec 18, 20252025/0385339INTEGRATED HEATER FOR BATTERYElectrical machinery, apparatus, energyTesla, Inc.
Dec 4, 20252025/0374398LED HEADLIGHT ASSEMBLY AND CONTROLElectrical machinery, apparatus, energyTesla, Inc.
Dec 4, 20252025/0373569VEHICLE NETWORK AND METHOD OF COMMUNICATIONDigital communicationTesla, Inc.
Dec 4, 20252025/0373083SWITCH CONFIGURATION CONTROL FOR WIRELESS CHARGING CIRCUITSTransportTesla, Inc.
Dec 4, 20252025/0372716NOVEL BATTERY SYSTEMS BASED ON TWO-ADDITIVE ELECTROLYTE SYSTEMS INCLUDING 1,2,6-OXODITHIANE-2,2,6,6-TETRAOXIDEElectrical machinery, apparatus, energyTesla, Inc.
Dec 4, 20252025/0372629SILICON COMPOSITE ANODE MATERIALS FOR ENERGY STORAGE DEVICES, AND METHODS THEREOFElectrical machinery, apparatus, energyTesla, Inc.
Dec 4, 20252025/0368284AUTOMATED EXTERIOR VEHICLE PART ASSEMBLY USING GLOBAL DATUMTransportTesla, Inc.
Dec 4, 20252025/0368267VEHICLE ROOF ASSEMBLY WITH INTEGRATED RF TRANSPARENCY FOR ELECTRONIC MODULE CONSOLIDATIONTransportTesla, Inc.
What it applied for, 2024 to 2025: Electrical machinery, apparatus, energy 51 · Computer technology 40 · Transport 40 · Semiconductors 15 · Digital communication 9 · Audio-visual technology 7.

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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