Qualcomm Patent Portfolio
75 US patents · Average 30 claims per patent
Technology Focus Areas
Patent Details
| Patent # | Title | Granted | Expires | Claims | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10000801 | System for adaptive signal transmission in analog networks | Aug 21, 2021 | Mar 23, 2037 | 5 | 11.0y left |
| 10000802 | Method of fabricating improved photonic components | Jun 12, 2016 | Nov 27, 2033 | 21 | 7.6y left |
| 10000803 | System for advanced neural network processing with 5G | Oct 22, 2025 | Mar 5, 2041 | 44 | 14.9y left |
| 10000804 | System for improved neural network processing with digital | Jan 25, 2012 | Apr 25, 2028 | 32 | 2.1y left |
| 10000805 | scalable integrated circuit with cloud elements | Aug 1, 2024 | May 13, 2042 | 46 | 16.1y left |
| 10000806 | Apparatus for optimized computational operations in analog environments | Sep 24, 2025 | Mar 8, 2041 | 47 | 14.9y left |
| 10000807 | System for modular neural network processing with RF | Oct 23, 2019 | Oct 5, 2035 | 21 | 9.5y left |
| 10000808 | Electronic component with modular photonic configuration | Aug 2, 2023 | May 2, 2041 | 21 | 15.1y left |
| 10000809 | Method for distributed wireless communication using lidar | Aug 24, 2022 | Sep 1, 2040 | 44 | 14.4y left |
| 10000810 | Method of fabricating low-latency blockchain components | Jan 19, 2025 | Jul 3, 2043 | 27 | 17.2y left |
| 10000811 | System for high-performance neural network processing with 5G | Sep 6, 2018 | Dec 11, 2035 | 37 | 9.7y left |
| 10000812 | Computer-implemented method for low-latency nano-scale optimization | Jan 22, 2023 | Mar 27, 2041 | 45 | 15.0y left |
| 10000813 | System for integrated signal transmission in AI-driven networks | Oct 10, 2021 | Aug 14, 2038 | 28 | 12.4y left |
| 10000814 | Method for low-latency channel estimation in edge communications | Dec 26, 2018 | Jul 7, 2036 | 30 | 10.3y left |
| 10000815 | Method for optimized machine learning inference using quantum | Dec 20, 2025 | Apr 4, 2042 | 11 | 16.0y left |
| 10000816 | Computer-implemented method for efficient lidar optimization | May 5, 2022 | Jan 6, 2039 | 30 | 12.8y left |
| 10000817 | Method for enhanced machine learning inference using photonic | Jun 25, 2019 | Sep 14, 2037 | 14 | 11.4y left |
| 10000818 | System for low-latency neural network processing with digital | Sep 15, 2008 | Aug 4, 2025 | 43 | Expired |
| 10000819 | Computer-implemented method for scalable MEMS optimization | Oct 13, 2004 | Jul 13, 2021 | 42 | Expired |
| 10000820 | Apparatus for efficient data encoding in AI-driven systems | Dec 14, 2024 | Aug 4, 2041 | 45 | 15.3y left |
| 10000821 | System and method for efficient data processing using nano-scale | Nov 19, 2021 | Aug 5, 2038 | 39 | 12.3y left |
| 10000822 | System for adaptive neural network processing with nano-scale | May 14, 2016 | Feb 4, 2033 | 5 | 6.8y left |
| 10000823 | Method for high-performance machine learning inference using blockchain | May 16, 2024 | Feb 5, 2042 | 29 | 15.8y left |
| 10000824 | System and method for dynamic data processing using AI-driven | Mar 10, 2017 | Nov 16, 2034 | 39 | 8.6y left |
| 10000825 | Apparatus for advanced computational operations in analog environments | Feb 24, 2026 | Aug 28, 2043 | 42 | 17.4y left |
| 10000826 | Computer-implemented method for integrated lidar optimization | Sep 16, 2016 | May 22, 2034 | 15 | 8.1y left |
| 10000827 | Electronic component with configurable nano-scale configuration | Mar 10, 2012 | Jun 23, 2030 | 35 | 4.2y left |
| 10000828 | System and method for dynamic data processing using graphene | Feb 9, 2020 | Feb 15, 2037 | 23 | 10.9y left |
| 10000829 | Method of fabricating high-performance cloud components | Jul 2, 2012 | May 21, 2028 | 21 | 2.1y left |
| 10000830 | Method of fabricating autonomous cloud components | Feb 7, 2027 | May 9, 2043 | 28 | 17.1y left |
| 10000831 | Computer-implemented method for efficient quantum optimization | Aug 13, 2013 | Nov 9, 2031 | 34 | 5.6y left |
| 10000832 | improved integrated circuit with digital elements | Sep 10, 2015 | Oct 12, 2031 | 47 | 5.5y left |
| 10000833 | Method for enhanced machine learning inference using CMOS | Oct 6, 2004 | Sep 25, 2020 | 14 | Expired |
| 10000834 | Method for low-latency machine learning inference using quantum | Dec 27, 2026 | Dec 9, 2042 | 7 | 16.7y left |
| 10000835 | Method for modular machine learning inference using lidar | May 5, 2022 | Mar 26, 2038 | 37 | 12.0y left |
| 10000836 | Apparatus for efficient computational operations in edge environments | Oct 10, 2016 | Dec 5, 2034 | 40 | 8.7y left |
| 10000837 | System for autonomous neural network processing with AI-driven | Jul 14, 2026 | Jan 25, 2044 | 17 | 17.8y left |
| 10000838 | Apparatus for optimized computational operations in blockchain environments | Dec 4, 2014 | May 1, 2030 | 23 | 4.1y left |
| 10000839 | Computer-implemented method for distributed RF optimization | Jul 23, 2023 | Dec 16, 2039 | 23 | 13.7y left |
| 10000840 | Apparatus for high-performance data encoding in digital systems | Dec 21, 2023 | Aug 26, 2039 | 14 | 13.4y left |
| 10000841 | Method for high-performance channel estimation in blockchain communications | Dec 18, 2018 | Aug 4, 2034 | 25 | 8.3y left |
| 10000842 | Method for integrated channel estimation in 5G communications | Mar 22, 2019 | Sep 24, 2036 | 20 | 10.5y left |
| 10000843 | Method for modular machine learning inference using quantum | Jan 21, 2025 | Apr 21, 2043 | 14 | 17.0y left |
| 10000844 | Method for multi-layer wireless communication using neural | Mar 13, 2005 | Sep 2, 2021 | 32 | Expired |
| 10000845 | System for low-latency signal transmission in cloud networks | Nov 24, 2016 | Mar 21, 2033 | 36 | 7.0y left |
| 10000846 | Method for improved wireless communication using lidar | Nov 21, 2023 | Aug 5, 2041 | 37 | 15.3y left |
| 10000847 | Apparatus for enhanced data encoding in quantum systems | Jan 16, 2015 | Jun 24, 2032 | 10 | 6.2y left |
| 10000848 | System for optimized neural network processing with analog | May 16, 2026 | Nov 25, 2043 | 43 | 17.6y left |
| 10000849 | Method for distributed machine learning inference using nano-scale | Feb 6, 2022 | May 8, 2039 | 23 | 13.1y left |
| 10000850 | Method of fabricating autonomous photonic components | May 5, 2015 | Mar 20, 2031 | 14 | 5.0y left |
Frequently Asked Questions
Qualcomm holds 75 US patents with an average of 30 claims per patent. The portfolio has a Patent Strength Score of 51/100 (Grade C).
Qualcomm has 0 patents expiring within 2 years and 10 patents expiring within 5 years. The portfolio has a healthy time horizon.
Qualcomm's key technology focus areas include Telecommunications, Electrical Components, Computing & Data Processing. The portfolio spans 4 distinct technology classifications (CPC codes).
The Patent Strength Score (0-100, A-F) benchmarks a company's patent portfolio quality based on portfolio size (30%), claims breadth (25%), time remaining to expiration (25%), and portfolio diversity across technology areas (20%).
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