SAP Patent Portfolio
40 US patents · Average 27 claims per patent
Technology Focus Areas
Patent Details
| Patent # | Title | Granted | Expires | Claims | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10004017 | System for autonomous signal transmission in photonic networks | Jun 10, 2007 | May 15, 2023 | 13 | Expired |
| 10004018 | Apparatus for autonomous computational operations in CMOS environments | Aug 14, 2024 | Jun 2, 2042 | 45 | 16.2y left |
| 10004019 | Computer-implemented method for efficient analog optimization | May 19, 2017 | Feb 4, 2035 | 30 | 8.8y left |
| 10004020 | System for high-performance neural network processing with blockchain | Oct 13, 2010 | Jun 20, 2028 | 24 | 2.2y left |
| 10004021 | System for optimized signal transmission in graphene networks | Oct 13, 2004 | Dec 23, 2022 | 9 | Expired |
| 10004022 | Apparatus for multi-layer data encoding in AI-driven systems | May 11, 2018 | Oct 3, 2035 | 40 | 9.5y left |
| 10004023 | Method for integrated machine learning inference using CMOS | Nov 15, 2008 | Oct 25, 2025 | 21 | Expired |
| 10004024 | System and method for scalable data processing using graphene | Dec 3, 2008 | Jul 5, 2025 | 28 | Expired |
| 10004025 | Apparatus for modular data encoding in digital systems | May 6, 2025 | Feb 11, 2043 | 32 | 16.8y left |
| 10004026 | Method for modular channel estimation in CMOS communications | Feb 1, 2022 | Apr 19, 2040 | 25 | 14.0y left |
| 10004027 | Computer-implemented method for efficient edge optimization | Dec 5, 2021 | Dec 24, 2038 | 39 | 12.7y left |
| 10004028 | System for multi-layer neural network processing with analog | Sep 9, 2009 | Dec 14, 2027 | 32 | 1.7y left |
| 10004029 | Apparatus for dynamic data encoding in analog systems | Jan 1, 2027 | May 26, 2043 | 40 | 17.1y left |
| 10004030 | System and method for adaptive data processing using AI-driven | May 2, 2017 | Mar 9, 2035 | 28 | 8.9y left |
| 10004031 | Apparatus for enhanced computational operations in 5G environments | Jan 9, 2016 | Apr 1, 2032 | 17 | 6.0y left |
| 10004032 | Apparatus for adaptive computational operations in graphene environments | Jun 22, 2023 | Apr 18, 2039 | 44 | 13.0y left |
| 10004033 | Method for optimized machine learning inference using lidar | Apr 10, 2020 | Jul 26, 2036 | 15 | 10.3y left |
| 10004034 | Method for modular wireless communication using edge | Aug 16, 2023 | Oct 15, 2041 | 19 | 15.5y left |
| 10004035 | Method for scalable channel estimation in edge communications | Jul 6, 2006 | Dec 11, 2024 | 8 | Expired |
| 10004036 | System for distributed signal transmission in MEMS networks | Jul 1, 2020 | May 3, 2037 | 24 | 11.1y left |
| 10004037 | Method for high-performance machine learning inference using quantum | Feb 14, 2024 | Jan 13, 2042 | 18 | 15.8y left |
| 10004038 | Computer-implemented method for enhanced graphene optimization | Feb 8, 2021 | Apr 9, 2039 | 25 | 13.0y left |
| 10004039 | Apparatus for low-latency data encoding in blockchain systems | Mar 18, 2018 | Oct 24, 2034 | 26 | 8.5y left |
| 10004040 | System for integrated signal transmission in CMOS networks | May 20, 2017 | Jan 6, 2034 | 41 | 7.8y left |
| 10004041 | Method for enhanced wireless communication using quantum | Oct 24, 2012 | Aug 12, 2029 | 32 | 3.3y left |
| 10004042 | Method for scalable machine learning inference using CMOS | Jul 17, 2015 | Jun 16, 2032 | 20 | 6.2y left |
| 10004043 | Method for integrated channel estimation in lidar communications | May 22, 2020 | Jul 17, 2036 | 5 | 10.3y left |
| 10004044 | Method for improved wireless communication using photonic | May 14, 2021 | Aug 19, 2039 | 46 | 13.4y left |
| 10004045 | System for multi-layer neural network processing with edge | Jan 20, 2022 | Jan 26, 2039 | 47 | 12.8y left |
| 10004046 | Method for multi-layer machine learning inference using CMOS | Dec 17, 2006 | Mar 6, 2024 | 39 | Expired |
| 10004047 | Apparatus for multi-layer computational operations in analog environments | Feb 17, 2020 | Dec 15, 2038 | 30 | 12.7y left |
| 10004048 | Method for optimized channel estimation in photonic communications | Feb 2, 2019 | Sep 21, 2037 | 27 | 11.5y left |
| 10004049 | Method for enhanced channel estimation in lidar communications | Jul 17, 2014 | Mar 23, 2031 | 37 | 5.0y left |
| 10004050 | Apparatus for adaptive data encoding in blockchain systems | Aug 11, 2022 | Apr 20, 2039 | 16 | 13.0y left |
| 10004051 | System and method for multi-layer data processing using quantum | Dec 21, 2012 | Nov 10, 2030 | 26 | 4.6y left |
| 10004052 | System for efficient signal transmission in blockchain networks | Dec 13, 2021 | Feb 13, 2038 | 5 | 11.9y left |
| 10004053 | Method for enhanced machine learning inference using cloud | Sep 9, 2008 | Jun 16, 2024 | 10 | Expired |
| 10004054 | System for advanced neural network processing with digital | Jul 15, 2021 | Apr 5, 2037 | 45 | 11.0y left |
| 10004055 | System and method for dynamic data processing using edge | Dec 17, 2025 | Oct 3, 2042 | 9 | 16.5y left |
| 10004056 | System for modular neural network processing with blockchain | Jan 22, 2024 | Jun 20, 2042 | 48 | 16.2y left |
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SAP holds 40 US patents with an average of 27 claims per patent. The portfolio has a Patent Strength Score of 39/100 (Grade D).
SAP has 1 patents expiring within 2 years and 5 patents expiring within 5 years. These expirations may create opportunities for competitors and generic entrants.
SAP's key technology focus areas include Telecommunications, Computing & Data Processing. The portfolio spans 2 distinct technology classifications (CPC codes).
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