This is three more than the week before. Patents included a dynamic search suggestion and category specific completion.
The earliest patent filed which was granted in the week ending Aug. 8 belonged to VMware, Inc. who filed in Feb. 13, 2013.
The number of approved patents in the U.S. grew steadily from roughly 225,000 in 2009 to more than 285,000 in 2019. The number of patents approved suffered a slight downturn in 2020.
Gene Quinn with IPWatchdog said the system underneath patents have become unwieldy, specifically for medical innovations.
Patents granted in Palo Alto in the week ending Aug. 8
| Applicant Name | Filing Date | Granted Date |
|---|---|---|
| A9.com, Inc. | 06/07/2016 | 08/03/2021 |
| ADARA, Inc. | 05/28/2019 | 08/03/2021 |
| Bill.com, LLC | 07/03/2019 | 08/03/2021 |
| Blackmore Sensors & Analytics, LLC | 02/06/2020 | 08/03/2021 |
| Cobalt Robotics, Inc. | 08/09/2018 | 08/03/2021 |
| Harbor Technologies, LLC | 11/14/2017 | 08/03/2021 |
| Nicira, Inc. | 12/21/2016 | 08/03/2021 |
| Nicira, Inc. | 11/16/2017 | 08/03/2021 |
| Nicira, Inc. | 03/13/2019 | 08/03/2021 |
| Palantir Technologies, Inc. | 04/04/2019 | 08/03/2021 |
| Palantir Technologies, Inc. | 03/06/2018 | 08/03/2021 |
| Palo Alto Research Center Incorporated | 01/03/2020 | 08/03/2021 |
| Palo Alto Research Center Incorporated | 01/25/2018 | 08/03/2021 |
| Palo Alto Research Center Incorporated | 09/25/2019 | 08/03/2021 |
| Pivotal Software, Inc. | 03/02/2020 | 08/03/2021 |
| Rubrik, Inc. | 06/28/2019 | 08/03/2021 |
| Rubrik, Inc. | 02/07/2019 | 08/03/2021 |
| SambaNova Systems, Inc. | 08/08/2019 | 08/03/2021 |
| Tangible Play, Inc. | 09/27/2017 | 08/03/2021 |
| Tangible Play, Inc. | 09/12/2019 | 08/03/2021 |
| Tesla, Inc. | 07/31/2018 | 08/03/2021 |
| Tesla, Inc. | 03/26/2018 | 08/03/2021 |
| Varian Medical Systems | 02/12/2019 | 08/03/2021 |
| Varian Medical Systems, Inc. | 02/22/2019 | 08/03/2021 |
| VMware, Inc. | 02/04/2020 | 08/03/2021 |
| VMware, Inc. | 03/11/2020 | 08/03/2021 |
| VMware, Inc. | 06/12/2019 | 08/03/2021 |
| VMware, Inc. | 07/22/2019 | 08/03/2021 |
| VMware, Inc. | 07/01/2019 | 08/03/2021 |
| VMware, Inc. | 07/22/2019 | 08/03/2021 |
| VMware, Inc. | 12/10/2018 | 08/03/2021 |
| VMware, Inc. | 10/16/2019 | 08/03/2021 |
| VMware, Inc. | 01/24/2019 | 08/03/2021 |
| VMware, Inc. | 08/31/2017 | 08/03/2021 |
| VMware, Inc. | 06/20/2018 | 08/03/2021 |
| VMware, Inc. | 01/14/2019 | 08/03/2021 |
| VMware, Inc. | 02/13/2013 | 08/03/2021 |
| VMware, Inc. | 01/10/2019 | 08/03/2021 |
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