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Woodward, Inc. (WWD)

Nasdaq: WWD · Electrical Industrial Apparatus · Fort Collins, CO · filing with the SEC since 1994
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US patents through Dec 31, 2025 · PatentsView, from the USPTO’s Open Data Portal · read Oct 27, 2026

497 patents granted to the 10 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 Woodward, Inc.’s names, not what it holds today.

Patents granted
497
496 utility, 1 design, 1976 to Dec 31, 2025
Granted in 2025
16
Against 27 in 2024 and 27 in 2023
Applications published
441
17 of them in 2025
Names they are printed under
10
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
Engines, pumps, turbines58
Mechanical elements39
Measurement10
Electrical machinery, apparatus, energy7
Civil engineering5
Transport5
Chemical engineering4
Control3
Computer technology2
Digital communication1
Other special machines1
The main technology area of each patent, in the World Intellectual Property Organization’s 35 fields.
Under which name10 counted
Woodward, Inc. its own name
US, as the owner printed on each patent
319 granted
151 published
Woodward Governor Company a former name
US, as the owner printed on each patent
130 granted
96 published
Woodward, Inc. its own name
named as the applicant on its applications, in US
0 granted
163 published
Woodward HRT, Inc. a subsidiary
US, as the owner printed on each patent
29 granted
11 published
SuperTurbo Technologies, Inc. a subsidiary
US, as the owner printed on each patent
14 granted
9 published
Woodward FST, Inc. a subsidiary
US, as the owner printed on each patent
3 granted
4 published
SuperTurbo Technologies, Inc. a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in US
0 granted
4 published
Woodward HRT, Inc. a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in US
0 granted
3 published
Fluid Mechanics a subsidiary
US, as the owner printed on each patent
1 granted
0 published
Woodward Controls Inc. a subsidiary
US, as the owner printed on each patent
1 granted
0 published
Names not counted (2)
Woodward L’Orange GmbH
Most of its patents print DE; this name counts in US. 8 granted and 2 published under it are not counted.
Woodward L’Orange GmbH
Most of its patents print DE; this name counts in US. 0 granted and 4 published under it are not counted.
Newest grantseach row opens the USPTO’s own copy
GrantedPatentTitleFieldOwner as printed
Oct 28, 202512,454,992Systems and methods for sequential operation for multiple input/output systemsMechanical elementsWoodward, Inc.
Oct 28, 202512,454,3712-stage cold gas thrusterTransportWoodward, Inc.
Oct 7, 202512,435,740Hydraulic force fight mitigationMechanical elementsWoodward, Inc.
Aug 26, 202512,399,047Ultrasonic mass fuel flow meterMeasurementWoodward, Inc.
Aug 19, 202512,393,540Flexible backplane for system operationsComputer technologyWoodward, Inc.
Jul 1, 202512,345,216Limited flow thrust reverser actuatingEngines, pumps, turbinesWoodward, Inc.
Jun 17, 202512,331,933Multiphase fuel injectorEngines, pumps, turbinesWoodward, Inc.
May 20, 202512,305,578Ignition system for power generation engineEngines, pumps, turbinesWoodward, Inc.
Apr 22, 202512,283,910Model-based health monitoring of electric motorsElectrical machinery, apparatus, energyWoodward, Inc.
Apr 8, 202512,270,461Compact linear to rotary actuatorMechanical elementsWoodward, Inc.
Newest applications publishedan application is a clue, never a plan
PublishedApplicationTitleFieldOwner as printed
Dec 25, 20252025/0391588WIRES FOR DEVICES USED IN HIGH-TEMPERATURE ENVIRONMENTSElectrical machinery, apparatus, energyWoodward, Inc.
Dec 25, 20252025/0389241EXHAUST GAS RECIRCULATION MIXER WITH FUEL NOZZLEEngines, pumps, turbinesWoodward, Inc.
Dec 25, 20252025/0389239MULTI-BARREL EXHAUST GAS RECIRCULATION MIXEREngines, pumps, turbinesWoodward, Inc.
Dec 25, 20252025/0389238EXHAUST GAS RECIRCULATION MIXEREngines, pumps, turbinesWoodward, Inc.
Sep 11, 20252025/0283532LOCK ASSEMBLY FOR LINEAR ACTUATORSMechanical elementsWoodward, Inc.
Aug 21, 20252025/0265138SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR COHERENT DATA TRANSFER WITH SYNC IN A MULTIPLE CORE PROCESSORComputer technologyWoodward, Inc.
Jun 19, 20252025/0198813Sensor System Emulating Variable Differential TransformerMeasurementWoodward, Inc.
Jun 19, 20252025/0195926FLAME ARRESTOR SCREWEngines, pumps, turbinesWoodward, Inc.
May 8, 20252025/0149238SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR VARIABLE DIFFERENTIAL TRANSFORMERS SECONDARIES WITH SINGLE RAIL BIASElectrical machinery, apparatus, energyWoodward, Inc.
Apr 17, 20252025/0122825TWO-PIECE SUN RACE FOR DRIVEN TURBOCHARGEREngines, pumps, turbinesSuperTurbo Technologies, Inc.
What it applied for, 2024 to 2025: Engines, pumps, turbines 17 · Mechanical elements 9 · Measurement 5 · Electrical machinery, apparatus, energy 5 · Computer technology 2 · Transport 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.

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