Data

Original data on artificial intelligence patents

Figures computed from public USPTO records, published weekly: who is filing artificial intelligence patent applications, on what, and what that means for anyone searching, filing or budgeting. Every edition states its source, period and method.

2026-10-15 · Who is filing on what, edition 2

SoftBank Group went from no AI-related U.S. patent publications to more than any other applicant

AI-related published U.S. applications by first-named applicant, the 13 weekly publication dates from July 23 to October 15, 2026, compared with the same weeks of 2025, and where SoftBank Group's applications came from.

2026-10-13 · Who is filing on what, edition 1

Big-company AI patent publications rose sharply this summer, and the usual AI class misses 44% of them

Published U.S. applications from eight of the largest AI companies, July 16 to October 8, 2026, compared with the same weeks of 2025.