Company Analysis

Clear Secure, Inc. (YOU)

NYSE: YOU · Services-Prepackaged Software · New York, NY · filing with the SEC since 2021
Grade5.4
◀ Past 4.6● Present 6.1▶ Future 5.2
1 est.

Patents

US patents through Dec 31, 2025 · PatentsView, from the USPTO’s Open Data Portal · read Oct 27, 2026

107 patents granted to the 5 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 Clear Secure, Inc.’s names, not what it holds today.

Patents granted
107
104 utility, 3 design, 1976 to Dec 31, 2025
Granted in 2025
8
Against 23 in 2024 and 29 in 2023
Applications published
144
9 of them in 2025
Names they are printed under
5
a subsidiary
By yearGrantedApplications published
'14'16'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24'25
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
Computer technology31
Digital communication20
Transport11
Control10
IT methods for management10
The main technology area of each patent, in the World Intellectual Property Organization’s 35 fields.
Under which name5 counted
Alclear, LLC a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in US
0 granted
115 published
ALCLEAR, LLC a subsidiary
US, as the owner printed on each patent
77 granted
4 published
SECURE IDENTITY, LLC a subsidiary
US, as the owner printed on each patent
30 granted
0 published
Secure Identity, LLC a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in US
0 granted
24 published
Whyline, Inc. a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in US
0 granted
1 published
Newest grantseach row opens the USPTO’s own copy
GrantedPatentTitleFieldOwner as printed
Dec 30, 202512,511,361Intelligent gallery management for biometricsComputer technologySECURE IDENTITY, LLC
Sep 16, 202512,417,459Biometric pre-identificationTransportSECURE IDENTITY, LLC
Jul 1, 202512,346,419Intelligent gallery management for biometricsComputer technologySECURE IDENTITY, LLC
Mar 4, 202512,243,399Local cache-based identification systemIT methods for managementSECURE IDENTITY, LLC
Jan 28, 202512,212,564Mobile enrollment using a known biometricDigital communicationSECURE IDENTITY, LLC
Jan 21, 202512,205,444Local cache-based identification systemIT methods for managementSECURE IDENTITY, LLC
Jan 21, 202512,205,404Biometric gallery management using wireless identifiersComputer technologySECURE IDENTITY, LLC
Jan 7, 202512,189,528Biometric cachingComputer technologySECURE IDENTITY, LLC
Dec 24, 202412,174,930Biometric ticketingControlALCLEAR, LLC
Dec 17, 202412,169,544Biometric ticketingControlSECURE IDENTITY, LLC
Newest applications publishedan application is a clue, never a plan
PublishedApplicationTitleFieldOwner as printed
May 29, 20252025/0173413BIOMETRIC TICKETINGControlAlclear, LLC
May 15, 20252025/0157278LOCAL CACHE-BASED IDENTIFICATION SYSTEMIT methods for managementSecure Identity, LLC
May 15, 20252025/0157277LOCAL CACHE-BASED IDENTIFICATION SYSTEMIT methods for managementSecure Identity, LLC
Apr 17, 20252025/0126117MOBILE ENROLLMENT USING A KNOWN BIOMETRICDigital communicationSecure Identity, LLC
Apr 17, 20252025/0124430IDENTITY INFORMATION CONTROLLED FINANCIAL ACCOUNT DEVICEIT methods for managementSecure Identity, LLC
Apr 3, 20252025/0111730LOCAL CACHE-BASED IDENTIFICATION SYSTEMIT methods for managementSecure Identity, LLC
Apr 3, 20252025/0111694BIOMETRIC GALLERY MANAGEMENT USING WIRELESS IDENTIFIERSComputer technologySecure Identity, LLC
Feb 27, 20252025/0070975DIGITAL NOTARIZATION USING A BIOMETRIC IDENTIFICATION SERVICEDigital communicationSecure Identity, LLC
Jan 30, 20252025/0036736BIOMETRIC TICKETINGControlSecure Identity, LLC
Dec 26, 20242024/0428636PROVIDING DIGITAL IDENTIFICATIONS GENERATED FOR CHECKPOINT VALIDATION BASED ON BIOMETRIC IDENTIFICATIONControlSecure Identity, LLC
What it applied for, 2024 to 2025: Digital communication 8 · Computer technology 8 · Control 6 · IT methods for management 6 · 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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