Patents

 USPTO patent grants with a Dallas-Fort Worth connection.

Patented: Bank of America’s AI-Based Auditors of Artificial Intelligence and More North Texas Inventive Activity

Dallas-Fort Worth ranked No. 9 for patent activity out of 250 metros for the week of May 27 with a total of 168 patents granted.
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Munck Wilson Mandala Names New Chair of Patent Prep Practice
by | Jun 25, 2025
Dallas-based attorney Jake LaCombe is now leading the technology-focused firm’s patent preparation and prosecution group, supporting the firm's clients from fintech startups to Fortune 50 companies.
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Patented: IBM’s Post-Quantum Cryptography Secured Execution Environments for Edge Devices and More North Texas Inventive Activity
Dallas-Fort Worth ranked No. 11 for patent activity out of 250 metros for the week of May 20 with a total of 130 patents granted.
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Patented: Fort Worth-Based Galaxy Unmanned Systems’ Hybrid Airship-Aerostat Systems and More North Texas Inventive Activity
Dallas-Fort Worth ranked No. 10 for patent activity out of 250 metros for the week of May 13 with a total of 175 patents granted.
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This week, newly granted patents also include:

  • Aiden Technologies' automatic machine deployment and configuration
  • Bank of America's performing interactions across geographical regions within a metaverse
  • Boston Scientific Neuromodulation's anatomical targeting of neuromodulation
  • Citibank's system for constructing a layered artificial intelligence model
  • DeadOn's technologies for providing contingency vehicular caution/emergency signaling
  • Digital Hive's filtering data from or across different analytics platforms
  • Dinemic Ventures' automated cooking systems
  • My Robot Builds' systems for construction of structures using additive manufacturing
  • Theatro Labs' deriving employee context from structured communication
  • Toyota's over-the-air analytics
  • TRETE's transaction flow with master account ledger and escrow ledger interaction
  • USAA's sensor package for automated remote data capture in property appraisals
  • UNTHSC's companion diagnostics for NSAIDs and donepezil for treating specific subpopulations of Alzheimer's disease patients
  • The U.S. government's energy generation (represented by the Secretary of the Army)
  • Verily Life Sciences' programmable therapeutic agent delivery from eye mounted device
  • Walmart Apollo's methods for identifying individual retail products in a product storage area based on an image of the product storage area


Patented: Samsung’s RF-Based Robot Localization and More North Texas Inventive Activity

Dallas-Fort Worth ranked No. 12 for patent activity out of 250 metros for the week of April 29 with a total of 80 patents granted.
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T-Mobile USA has received a newly granted patent for "Autonomous Delivery to a Dynamic Location," invented by Prosper-based Sathyaraj Kolandasamy. The patent describes a system that enables an autonomous vehicle to update its delivery destination in real time by tracking the changing location of a user's wireless device—allowing items to be delivered even as the recipient moves. [Source image: USPTO Patent #12282888, Fig. 1; background by DI Studio]
Patented: T-Mobile’s Autonomous Delivery to Dynamic Locations and More North Texas Inventive Activity
Dallas-Fort Worth ranked No. 10 for patent activity out of 250 metros for the week of April 22 with a total of 110 patents granted.
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A newly granted patent for "Systems and Methods for Energy Crowdsourcing and Peer-to-Peer Energy Trading" has been assigned to the Board of Regents of the University of Texas System and Southern Methodist University, the patent outlines a system that enables distributed energy resources to be traded peer-to-peer across a power network
Patented: UT System, SMU Energy Crowdsourcing and Peer-to-Peer Energy Trading and More North Texas Inventive Activity
Dallas-Fort Worth ranked No. 13 for patent activity out of 250 metros for the week of April 15 with a total of 84 patents granted.
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Patented: Apple’s Dynamic Network Hardware Activation System and More North Texas Inventive Activity
Dallas-Fort Worth ranked No. 9 for patent activity out of 250 metros for the week of April 8 with a total of 132 patents granted.
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This week, newly granted patents also include:

  • Apptricity's network edge controller and remote field service system
  • Bank of America's token thread authentication system for physical space access
  • Capital One's systems for tracking actions using visually scannable codes
  • Citibank's machine-learning models for image processing
  • Dallas Fort Worth International Airport Board's system for generating internet of things-based notifications and records
  • Linear Labs' overlapping independent phase electric motor/generator
  • Microsoft's detecting anomalous post-authentication behavior for a workload identity
  • Netflix's splicing targeted content into live broadcast streams with targeted content breaks of unknown placement and duration
  • Osteal Therapeutics' total joint replacement infection control devices and methods
  • PJ Hammer's mobile device capabilities to keep a user engaged with a mobile application
  • Toyota's vehicular-network-assisted federated machine learning
  • USAA's non-fungible token transaction management systems and methods for digital health data
  • Verily Life Sciences' simulating medical images using generative adversarial networks


Patented: Plano-Based AmplifAI Solutions’ Coaching Effectiveness Assessment System and More North Texas Inventive Activity

Dallas-Fort Worth ranked No. 8 for patent activity out of 250 metros for the week of March 25 with a total of 134 patents granted.
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Patented: Bank of America’s System for Navigating a Virtual Lounge in the Metaverse and More North Texas Inventive Activity
Dallas-Fort Worth ranked No. 10 for patent activity out of 250 metros for the week of March 18 with a total of 109 patents granted.
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Patented: RO5’s Feedback-Driven Automated Drug Discovery System and More North Texas Inventive Activity
Dallas-Fort Worth ranked No. 11 for patent activity out of 250 metros for the week of March 11 with a total of 97 patents granted.
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Patented: Osteal Therapeutics’ Treatment System for Joint Infections and More North Texas Inventive Activity
Dallas-Fort Worth ranked No. 11 for patent activity out of 250 metros for the week of March 4 with a total of 135 patents granted.
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This week, newly granted patents also include:

  • BlyncSync Technologies' fleet driver biometric tracking
  • Citibank's payment financing at point of sale
  • Intellective Ai's unusual score generators for a neuro-linguistic behavioral recognition system
  • KoiReader Technologies' performing order cart audits
  • Match Group Americas' matching users based on selections made by third parties
  • Media Cart Holdings' integration of customer-stored information with media enabled shopping systems
  • Musarubra's analysis of endpoint detect and response data
  • Netflix's splicing targeted content into live broadcast streams with targeted content breaks of unknown placement and duration
  • STMicroelectronics' robotic device with time-of-flight proximity sensing system
  • Tanium's deputizing satellite endpoints
  • USAA's structure authentication using NFTs
  • Verizon's avatar identity protection using steganography


Patented: The U.S. Navy’s Quantum Trapping Structure for Radiation Hardened Transistors and More North Texas Inventive Activity

Dallas-Fort Worth ranked No. 8 for patent activity out of 250 metros for the week of Feb. 18 with a total of 149 patents granted.
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Patented: 7-Eleven’s Sensor Array for Detecting Misplaced Items and More North Texas Inventive Activity
Dallas-Fort Worth ranked No. 10 for patent activity out of 250 metros for the week of Feb. 11 with a total of 122 patents granted.
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Patented: AT&T’s Streamlined Security System for Next-Gen 6G Networks and More North Texas Inventive Activity
Dallas-Fort Worth ranked No. 8 for patent activity out of 250 metros for the week of Feb. 4 with a total of 167 patents granted.
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Patented: Amida Technology Solutions’ Hardware Trojan Security System and More North Texas Inventive Activity
Dallas-Fort Worth ranked No. 8 for patent activity out of 250 metros for the week of Jan. 28 with a total of 152 patents granted.
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