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Netflix, Inc.

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501Patents
491Active
501Granted
62Portfolio score

Filing activity: Jun 18, 2001 → Apr 2, 2024 · 17 expiring within 5 years

Most-cited patents

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US9990499B2 Dynamic security testing Physics 234 Active
US7403910B1 Approach for estimating user ratings of items Physics 131 Expired
US9338181B1 Network security system with remediation based on value of attacked assets Electricity 120 Active
US8386621B2 Parallel streaming Electricity 116 Active
US7024381B1 Approach for renting items to customers Physics 99 Expired
US8365235B2 Trick play of streaming media Electricity 89 Active
US8963847B2 User interface for a remote control device Electricity 82 Active
US9021537B2 Pre-buffering audio streams Electricity 55 Active
US10552470B2 Global recommendation systems for overlapping media catalogs Electricity 44 Active
US8689267B2 Variable bit video streams for adaptive streaming Electricity 43 Active
US9973800B2 Merchandising streaming video content Electricity 43 Active
US8315977B2 Data synchronization between a data center environment and a cloud computing environment Physics 39 Active
US8903834B2 Recommending groups of items based on item ranks Physics 35 Active
US8837601B2 Parallel video encoding based on complexity analysis Electricity 32 Active
US7617127B2 Approach for estimating user ratings of items Physics 32 Expired
US9418296B1 Detecting segments of a video program Electricity 26 Active
USD936667S1 Display screen with animated graphical user interface General 24 Active
US9571870B1 Automatic detection of preferences for subtitles and dubbing Electricity 23 Active
US8155976B1 Automated mailer envelope addressing Performing Operations; Transporting 22 Active
US7631323B1 Method of sharing an item rental account Electricity 21 Active
USD916754S1 Display panel of a programmed computer system with a graphical user interface General 20 Active
US8954596B2 Dynamic virtual chunking of streaming media content Electricity 19 Active
US10742708B2 Iterative techniques for generating multiple encoded versions of a media title Electricity 19 Active
US9584395B1 Adaptive metric collection, storage, and alert thresholds Physics 19 Active
US9398301B2 Parallel video encoding based on complexity analysis Electricity 18 Active

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