Company Analysis

Zoom Communications, Inc. (ZM)

Nasdaq: ZM · Services-Computer Programming, Data Processing, Etc. · San Jose, CA · filing with the SEC since 2013
Grade6.3
◀ Past 6.4● Present 7.2▶ Future 5.3

Patents

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

657 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 Zoom Communications, Inc.’s names, not what it holds today.

Patents granted
657
644 utility, 13 design, 1976 to Dec 31, 2025
Granted in 2025
265
Against 215 in 2024 and 122 in 2023
Applications published
952
246 of them in 2025
Names they are printed under
4
a former name, its own name
By yearGrantedApplications published
'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
Digital communication305
Computer technology146
Audio-visual technology87
Telecommunications76
IT methods for management14
Basic communication processes3
Other consumer goods3
Medical technology2
The main technology area of each patent, in the World Intellectual Property Organization’s 35 fields.
Under which name4 counted
Zoom Video Communications, Inc. a former name
US, as the owner printed on each patent
423 granted
218 published
Zoom Video Communications, Inc. a former name
named as the applicant on its applications, in US
0 granted
592 published
Zoom Communications, Inc. its own name
US, as the owner printed on each patent
234 granted
48 published
Zoom Communications, Inc. its own name
named as the applicant on its applications, in US
0 granted
94 published
Newest grantseach row opens the USPTO’s own copy
GrantedPatentTitleFieldOwner as printed
Dec 30, 202512,513,575Proximity-based session handoverDigital communicationZoom Communications, Inc.
Dec 30, 202512,513,244Emergency call telephone numbers for extension-only devicesTelecommunicationsZoom Communications, Inc.
Dec 30, 202512,513,241Facilitating a remote emergency call during a video conferenceTelecommunicationsZoom Communications, Inc.
Dec 30, 202512,513,018Allocating a physical space to a participant for use in connection with a virtual breakout roomAudio-visual technologyZoom Communications, Inc.
Dec 30, 202512,511,588Workspace reservation user verificationIT methods for managementZoom Communications, Inc.
Dec 30, 202512,511,500Priority-based scheduling of translation requestsDigital communicationZoom Communications, Inc.
Dec 23, 202512,506,845Virtual background based on whiteboard contentAudio-visual technologyZoom Communications, Inc.
Dec 23, 202512,506,844Determining prioritized participants during a video conferenceAudio-visual technologyZoom Communications, Inc.
Dec 23, 202512,506,628Blockchain for contact center engagement dataDigital communicationZoom Communications, Inc.
Dec 16, 202512,501,001Event path generationAudio-visual technologyZoom Communications, Inc.
Newest applications publishedan application is a clue, never a plan
PublishedApplicationTitleFieldOwner as printed
Dec 25, 20252025/0392577ENCRYPTION-BASED DEVICE ENROLLMENTDigital communicationZoom Communications, Inc.
Dec 25, 20252025/0390514Content Item Rearrangement Within A Digital WhiteboardComputer technologyZoom Communications, Inc.
Dec 18, 20252025/0385988Removing Undesirable Speech In An Audio StreamComputer technologyZoom Communications, Inc.
Dec 18, 20252025/0384226Multilingual Dataset Collection For Large Language Model TrainingComputer technologyZoom Communications, Inc.
Dec 18, 20252025/0384017LOOPBACK CONTROL IN MULTI-ACTIVE DATABASE SYNCHRONIZATIONComputer technologyZoom Communications, Inc.
Dec 11, 20252025/0379952Integrating Unstitchable Video Streams Into Unified Conference Displays Using Bridging ImagesComputer technologyZoom Communications, Inc.
Dec 11, 20252025/0379939Reconnecting Abnormally Disconnected Contact Center EngagementsTelecommunicationsZoom Communications, Inc.
Dec 11, 20252025/0379844CONTEXT-BASED CHANNEL RECOMMENDATION AND MANAGEMENTDigital communicationZoom Communications, Inc.
Dec 11, 20252025/0379807Automatic Endpoint Switching In Video Conferences Based On Subject TrackingDigital communicationZoom Communications, Inc.
Dec 11, 20252025/0378817Word Replacement In Video CommunicationsComputer technologyZoom Communications, Inc.
What it applied for, 2024 to 2025: Digital communication 232 · Computer technology 181 · Audio-visual technology 78 · Telecommunications 47 · IT methods for management 20 · Other consumer goods 3.

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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