Company patents

17LIVE Japan Inc.

17LIVE Japan Inc. demonstrates a clear focus on "Pictorial / Video Communications," which constitutes 74.2% of its total patent portfolio, experiencing a significant surge with 126.7% year-over-year growth in 2024. While this core area remains strong, the company also showed an emerging focus in "Streaming & Real-Time Media" with a 33.3% YoY growth in 2024, and a notable 300.0% YoY growth in "Web & Cloud Service Protocols" in the same year, indicating a strategic expansion into underlying communication infrastructure. However, patent activity across most categories, including the dominant "Pictorial / Video Communications," shows a sharp decline so far in 2026, with many categories at 0 patents, suggesting a potential shift in patenting strategy or a natural slowdown after a period of rapid growth.

Patent Trend by Technology Area

Yearly patent publications since 2023

Product themes

Product-level themes inferred from filings since 2023, with category chips showing where each theme appears. Select a theme to filter the patents below.

128 US filings (since 2023) · 12 categories · 9 themes

Online & Cloud Gaming Platforms

Systems and architectures that enable game execution, content delivery, and interactive social experiences through cloud infrastructure and live streaming technologies.

Games & GamingCoin / Token Operated Apparatus
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91since 2023
+14.7%YoY
Adaptive Media Delivery & Caching

Methods and systems for efficiently distributing and delivering media content, including techniques for multi-source streaming, content caching, and optimizing delivery based on network conditions or device capabilities.

Streaming & Real-Time Media
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59since 2023
+8.3%YoY
Interactive & Generative Display Systems

Technologies that create dynamic and interactive visual content for displays, including virtual/wearable systems, by generating overlays, replacing input streams, or merging real-time user actions with digital environments.

Pictorial / Video Communications
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26since 2023
-9.1%YoY
Video Quality & Encoding Optimizationfiltered

Methods and apparatus for improving the visual fidelity, resolution, or compression efficiency of video signals, often through advanced processing, up-scaling, or neural network-based filters.

Pictorial / Video Communications
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24since 2023
+37.5%YoY
Collaborative User Experiences

User interface designs and systems that enable multiple users to interact with shared content, provide feedback, or coordinate activities, often across different devices or locations.

Input/Output & User Interfaces
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6since 2023
-66.7%YoY
Player Engagement & Loyalty Systems

Systems and methods for enhancing player retention, offering incentives, and managing player accounts and credits across multiple gaming sessions, machines, or venues to foster continued participation.

Coin / Token Operated Apparatus
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4since 2023
0.0%YoY
Secure & Context-Aware Messaging

Methods and systems for enhancing the security and privacy of electronic messages, often by integrating contextual data such as location, social network graphs, or user authentication levels to control access, filter content, or enable specific group interactions.

Messaging & Email
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3since 2023
+100.0%YoY
Automated Transaction Systems

Systems designed to streamline and automate various commercial transactions, including mobile-enhanced processes, secure online checkouts, customer service interactions, and privilege issuance, often leveraging digital authentication.

Business Methods & Fintech
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1since 2023
new
Message System Management & Delivery

Core infrastructure and operational techniques for efficient and reliable message handling, including server-side logic for managing subscriptions, aggregating messages, optimizing network connections, and ensuring data consistency across distributed messaging services.

Messaging & Email
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1since 2023
new

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