Company patents
Intercontinental Exchange Holdings, Inc.
Intercontinental Exchange Holdings, Inc. demonstrates a strong focus on fintech, with Business Methods & Fintech comprising 75.2% of its patent portfolio, yet this category saw a significant decline of 37.5% in 2025 and a further 45.0% so far in 2026, suggesting a potential shift in priority despite its dominance. Surprisingly, while core fintech patents are declining, the company showed rapid growth in Input/Output & User Interfaces (100.0% YoY in 2024) and Cryptographic Mechanisms (100.0% YoY in 2024), indicating an emerging emphasis on user interaction and security technologies, even though these also saw declines in 2025 and 2026 (partial data).
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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.
109 US filings (since 2023) · 5 categories · 6 themes
Methods and systems for displaying complex data in three-dimensional graphical formats, allowing users to manipulate, explore, and derive insights from the data through interactive controls.
Methods and systems for integrating, transforming, and managing complex or domain-specific data from disparate sources into a unified structure, often for specific applications like social networks, genomics, or business forms.
Technologies for securing, managing, and transacting with virtual currencies, non-fungible tokens (NFTs), and other blockchain-based digital assets, including hardware wallets and tokenization schemes for various purposes.
Focuses on using distributed ledger technology (DLT) like blockchain to secure financial transactions, manage digital identities, or ensure data integrity and traceability across various applications.
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.
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.
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