Company patents

Nite Ize, Inc.

Nite Ize, Inc.'s patent strategy reveals a surprising shift away from its largest category, Fasteners, which accounts for 17.4% of its portfolio but saw a significant 75.0% decline in patenting so far in 2026. Concurrently, the company appears to be deprioritizing Telephone Equipment, with a 100.0% decline in patent filings for 2026, indicating a broader re-evaluation of its core technology focus.

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.

86 US filings (since 2023) · 11 categories · 8 themes

Quick-Release & Detachable Mounting

Systems designed for rapid and secure attachment and detachment of devices or components to a main support structure, often employing snap-fit, clamping, or magnetic mechanisms for convenience and flexibility.

Fasteners
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14since 2023
-50.0%YoY
Mobile Device Accessories & Integration

Design and functionality of external components, peripherals, and mounting solutions that enhance, protect, or integrate with mobile electronic devices, such as modular cases, docking stations, and specialized mounts.

Telephone Equipment
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6since 2023
+100.0%YoY
Adaptive Lighting Control Systems

Systems and methods for dynamically adjusting light output, distribution, color, or intensity based on environmental conditions, user presence, content, or specific application needs.

Electric Heating & Lighting ControlNon-portable Lighting DevicesLighting Devices (Functional Features)
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4since 2023
0.0%YoY
Collapsible & Space-Saving Designs

Household articles engineered with mechanisms for folding, retracting, or collapsing to reduce their footprint, facilitate storage, or enable portability.

Household Articles
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4since 2023
-50.0%YoY
Flexible/Foldable Device Structures

Engineering solutions for creating electronic devices with bendable, foldable, or stretchable form factors, often involving hinges, flexible displays, and sliding mechanisms to enable dynamic physical configurations.

Telephone Equipment
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3since 2023
n/a
Wearable & Portable Lighting

Compact and lightweight lighting devices designed to be worn on the body or easily carried, often featuring ergonomic designs, integrated power sources, and adjustable illumination.

Lighting Devices (Functional Features)
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2since 2023
new
High-Barrier Packaging Films

Multi-layer polymer films engineered to provide superior barrier properties against gases (e.g., oxygen), moisture, or aromas, often incorporating heat-sealing or resealing mechanisms for food and product preservation.

Containers & Packaging
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1since 2023
n/a
Magnetic Actuation and Field Control Systems

Systems and devices that utilize controlled magnetic fields, often generated by electromagnets, to produce mechanical motion, precise positioning, or manipulate physical phenomena like plasma distribution.

Magnets & Inductors
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1since 2023
n/a

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