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Google LLC

30,998Patents
30,514Active
30,998Granted
67Portfolio score

Filing activity: Sep 10, 1997 → Jan 14, 2025 · 2,811 expiring within 5 years

Most-cited patents

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
USD770476S1 Display screen with animated graphical user interface General 979 Active
USD800744S1 Display screen with animated graphical user interface General 932 Active
USD756377S1 Portion of a display panel with an animated computer icon General 848 Active
USD860219S1 Portion of a display panel with a graphical user interface with icons General 800 Active
USD729274S1 Portion of a display screen with icon General 722 Active
USD861035S1 Display screen with animated icon General 695 Active
US7136875B2 Serving advertisements based on content Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 649 Expired
US8938394B1 Audio triggers based on context Physics 608 Active
US8306922B1 Detecting content on a social network using links Physics 570 Active
US8196131B1 Payment application lifecycle management in a contactless smart card Physics 555 Active
US6658423B1 Detecting duplicate and near-duplicate files Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 549 Expired
US7158878B2 Digital mapping system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 545 Expired
US8235529B1 Unlocking a screen using eye tracking information Physics 529 Active
US8800009B1 Virtual machine service access Electricity 515 Active
US9209973B2 Delegate authorization in cloud-based storage system Physics 478 Active
US8489641B1 Displaying layers of search results on a map Physics 474 Active
US8948935B1 Providing a medical support device via an unmanned aerial vehicle Physics 471 Active
US8660358B1 Rank-based image piling Physics 465 Active
US7379811B2 Digital mapping system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 463 Active
US9383753B1 Wide-view LIDAR with areas of special attention Physics 461 Active
US8385950B1 Capturing and automatically uploading media content Electricity 455 Active
US8788680B1 Virtual collaboration session access Electricity 453 Active
US8098904B2 Automatic face detection and identity masking in images, and applications thereof Physics 449 Active
US8797415B2 Device, system and method for image capture device using weather information Electricity 448 Active
US7970240B1 Method and apparatus for archiving and visualizing digital images Physics 439 Expired

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Counts and citation impact are objective bibliographic measures.