Patents
US patents through Dec 31, 2025 · PatentsView, from the USPTO’s Open Data Portal · read Oct 27, 2026
88 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 Workiva Inc.’s names, not what it holds today.
Patents granted
88
87 utility, 1 design, 1976 to Dec 31, 2025
Granted in 2025
3
Against 9 in 2024 and 8 in 2023
Applications published
77
3 of them in 2025
Names they are printed under
4
its own name, a former 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
Computer technology30
Digital communication3
The main technology area of each patent, in the World Intellectual Property Organization’s 35 fields.
Under which name4 counted
WORKIVA INC. its own name
US, as the owner printed on each patent
83 granted
0 publishedWORKIVA INC. its own name
named as the applicant on its applications, in US
0 granted
71 publishedWebfilings LLC a former name
US, as the owner printed on each patent
5 granted
5 publishedWEBFILINGS LLC a former name
named as the applicant on its applications, in US
0 granted
1 published
Newest grantseach row opens the USPTO’s own copy
| Granted | Patent | Title | Field | Owner as printed |
|---|
| Dec 30, 2025 | 12,511,471 | Systems and methods for translation comments flowback | Computer technology | WORKIVA INC. |
| Jul 15, 2025 | 12,361,064 | Systems and methods for XBRL tag outlier detection | Computer technology | WORKIVA INC. |
| Feb 18, 2025 | 12,229,502 | Method, system, and computing device for facilitating private drafting | Computer technology | WORKIVA INC. |
| Dec 24, 2024 | 12,175,190 | Method for partially publishing edits to a document | Digital communication | WORKIVA INC. |
| Oct 1, 2024 | 12,106,037 | Systems and methods for XBRL tag suggestion and validation | Computer technology | WORKIVA INC. |
| Aug 6, 2024 | 12,056,447 | System and method for document branching | Computer technology | WORKIVA INC. |
| Jun 18, 2024 | 12,014,136 | Systems and methods for translation comments flowback | Computer technology | WORKIVA INC. |
| Jun 18, 2024 | 12,014,133 | System and method for XBRL review | Computer technology | WORKIVA INC. |
| Jun 11, 2024 | 12,008,306 | Systems, methods, and computer-readable media for flow-through formatting for links | Computer technology | WORKIVA INC. |
| Jan 9, 2024 | 11,868,712 | Method for partially publishing edits to a document | Digital communication | WORKIVA INC. |
Newest applications publishedan application is a clue, never a plan
| Published | Application | Title | Field | Owner as printed |
|---|
| Oct 30, 2025 | 2025/0335506 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR XBRL TAG OUTLIER DETECTION | Computer technology | WORKIVA INC. |
| May 8, 2025 | 2025/0148105 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR COMMENT PERMISSIONS | Computer technology | WORKIVA INC. |
| Mar 6, 2025 | 2025/0077763 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR XBRL TAG SUGGESTION AND VALIDATION | Computer technology | WORKIVA INC. |
| Oct 3, 2024 | 2024/0330569 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR XBRL REVIEW | Computer technology | WORKIVA INC. |
| Sep 26, 2024 | 2024/0320418 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR TRANSLATION COMMENTS FLOWBACK | Computer technology | WORKIVA INC. · patent 12,511,471 granted from it |
| Jun 27, 2024 | 2024/0211513 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR XBRL TAG OUTLIER DETECTION | Computer technology | WORKIVA INC. · patent 12,361,064 granted from it |
| May 2, 2024 | 2024/0143905 | METHOD FOR PARTIALLY PUBLISHING EDITS TO A DOCUMENT | Digital communication | WORKIVA INC. · patent 12,175,190 granted from it |
| Apr 18, 2024 | 2024/0126980 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR XBRL REVIEW | Computer technology | WORKIVA INC. · patent 12,014,133 granted from it |
| Jan 25, 2024 | 2024/0028823 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MAINTAINING LINKS AND REVISIONS | Computer technology | WORKIVA INC. |
| Dec 28, 2023 | 2023/0419024 | METHOD, SYSTEM, AND COMPUTING DEVICE FOR FACILITATING PRIVATE DRAFTING | Computer technology | WORKIVA INC. |
What it applied for, 2024 to 2025: Computer technology 8 · Digital communication 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.