Patents
US patents through Dec 31, 2025 · PatentsView, from the USPTO’s Open Data Portal · read Oct 27, 2026
621 patents granted to the 9 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 Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc.’s names, not what it holds today.
Patents granted
621
592 utility, 29 design, 1976 to Dec 31, 2025
Granted in 2025
8
Against 14 in 2024 and 19 in 2023
Applications published
459
1 of them in 2025
Names they are printed under
9
a subsidiary, its own 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
Furniture, games61
Computer technology12
Control5
Digital communication2
Thermal processes and apparatus2
IT methods for management1
The main technology area of each patent, in the World Intellectual Property Organization’s 35 fields.
Under which name9 counted
Zynga Inc. a subsidiary
US, as the owner printed on each patent
137 publishedZynga Inc. a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in US
284 publishedTAKE-TWO INTERACTIVE SOFTWARE, INC. its own name
US, as the owner printed on each patent
8 publishedTAKE-TWO INTERACTIVE SOFTWARE, INC. its own name
named as the applicant on its applications, in US
17 publishedNaturalMotion Ltd. a subsidiary
GB, as the owner printed on each patent
2 publishedNaturalMotion Ltd. a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in GB
8 publishedBlueshift, LLC a subsidiary
US, as the owner printed on each patent
0 publishedDYNAMIXYZ a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in FR
2 publishedBlueshift, LLC a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in US
1 publishedNames not counted (2)
Double Take LLC
Most of its patents print GB; this name counts in US. 2 granted and 1 published under it are not counted.
Double Take LLC
Most of its patents print GB; this name counts in US. 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 |
|---|
| Dec 9, 2025 | 12,493,971 | Material segmentation | Computer technology | TAKE-TWO INTERACTIVE SOFTWARE, INC. |
| Dec 2, 2025 | 12,485,342 | Touchscreen game user interface | Furniture, games | Zynga Inc. |
| Nov 18, 2025 | 12,472,436 | Game definition file | Furniture, games | Zynga Inc. |
| Sep 9, 2025 | 12,409,389 | On device game engine architecture | Furniture, games | Zynga Inc. |
| Jul 22, 2025 | 12,366,384 | Supplemental solar concentrator for the heating of particles | Thermal processes and apparatus | Blueshift, LLC |
| Apr 8, 2025 | 12,268,966 | Automated generation of custom content for computer-implemented games | Furniture, games | Zynga Inc. |
| Apr 1, 2025 | 12,263,404 | Method and apparatus for enhanced graphics rendering in a video game environment | Computer technology | TAKE-TWO INTERACTIVE SOFTWARE, INC. |
| Feb 4, 2025 | 12,214,281 | Operator interface for automated game content generation | Furniture, games | Zynga Inc. |
| Nov 19, 2024 | 12,145,069 | Automated prediction of user response states based on traversal behavior | Computer technology | Zynga Inc. |
| Oct 15, 2024 | 12,115,446 | Providing virtual items based on location-based actions | Furniture, games | Zynga Inc. |
Newest applications publishedan application is a clue, never a plan
| Published | Application | Title | Field | Owner as printed |
|---|
| Mar 20, 2025 | 2025/0095261 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR RUNTIME RETARGETING | Computer technology | TAKE-TWO INTERACTIVE SOFTWARE, INC. |
| Feb 15, 2024 | 2024/0050859 | AUTOMATED GENERATION OF CUSTOM CONTENT FOR COMPUTER-IMPLEMENTED GAMES | Furniture, games | Zynga Inc. · patent 12,268,966 granted from it |
| Dec 21, 2023 | 2023/0405467 | AUTOMATED PREDICTION OF USER RESPONSE STATES BASED ON TRAVERSAL BEHAVIOR | Computer technology | Zynga Inc. · patent 12,145,069 granted from it |
| Nov 9, 2023 | 2023/0356088 | ON DEVICE GAME ENGINE ARCHITECTURE | Furniture, games | Zynga Inc. · patent 12,409,389 granted from it |
| Nov 9, 2023 | 2023/0356073 | TOUCHSCREEN GAME USER INTERFACE | Furniture, games | Zynga Inc. · patent 12,485,342 granted from it |
| Nov 2, 2023 | 2023/0347245 | OPERATOR INTERFACE FOR AUTOMATED GAME CONTENT GENERATION | Furniture, games | Zynga Inc. · patent 12,214,281 granted from it |
| Jul 20, 2023 | 2023/0226442 | PROVIDING VIRTUAL ITEMS BASED ON LOCATION-BASED ACTIONS | Furniture, games | Zynga Inc. · patent 12,115,446 granted from it |
| May 11, 2023 | 2023/0141387 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR ENHANCED GRAPHICS RENDERING IN A VIDEO GAME ENVIRONMENT | Computer technology | TAKE-TWO INTERACTIVE SOFTWARE, INC. · patent 12,263,404 granted from it |
| Mar 9, 2023 | 2023/0076907 | GAME DEFINITION FILE | Furniture, games | Zynga Inc. · patent 12,472,436 granted from it |
| Mar 9, 2023 | 2023/0070914 | CHANGING A VIRTUAL WORLD BASED ON REAL-WORLD LOCATIONS OF PLAYERS | Furniture, games | Zynga Inc. · patent 12,029,985 granted from it |
What it applied for, 2024 to 2025: Furniture, games 1 · 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.