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AMAZON TECHNOLOGIES, INC.

22,105Patents
21,983Active
22,105Granted
68Portfolio score

Filing activity: Mar 17, 2000 → Mar 24, 2025 · 1,022 expiring within 5 years

Most-cited patents

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US8312129B1 Using virtual networking devices to connect managed computer networks Electricity 385 Active
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US8290777B1 Synchronizing the playing and displaying of digital content Physics 372 Active
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US8798995B1 Key word determinations from voice data Physics 365 Active
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US9698999B2 Natural language control of secondary device Physics 359 Active
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Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Counts and citation impact are objective bibliographic measures.