Category

Networking & Multiplayer

38 gaming patents in this category from 21 companies. 11 granted, 27 filed applications.

38
Total patents
11
Granted
27
Filed
21
Companies
27 filed (71%) 11 granted (29%)

Published analyses

Patents tracked per month

Oct 25Nov 25Dec 25Jan 26Feb 26Mar 26Apr 26
Total 64681103
Granted 2111132
Filed 4357071

Reports

March 2026 monthly
Granted (3) Filed (7)
Q1 2026 quarterly
Granted (5) Filed (14)

Top companies

Nintendo
8
2 granted · 6 filed
Roblox
4
0 granted · 4 filed
Sony
3
1 granted · 2 filed
Tencent
2
1 granted · 1 filed
NetEase
2
1 granted · 1 filed
AviaGames
2
0 granted · 2 filed

Also in this category Niantic (2), Microsoft (2), Lenovo (1), Las Vegas Sands (1)

All categories

AI & Machine Learning Hardware & Devices Game Engines & Development VR & Augmented Reality User Interface & Experience Monetization & Business Models Cloud Gaming & Streaming Graphics & Rendering Audio & Sound Game Mechanics & Gameplay Networking & Multiplayer Streaming & Broadcasting Esports & Competitive Gaming Platforms & Ecosystems