Company patents

Sonatus, Inc.

Sonatus, Inc. exhibits a surprising patent strategy, with its largest category, Time / Attendance / Access Control, comprising 76.3% of its portfolio, yet showing a significant decline of -43.3% in 2025 and -82.4% so far in 2026. While several communication categories like Network Security & Access Control and Network Management & Monitoring saw explosive growth in 2024 (e.g., +340.0% and +450.0% respectively), they experienced sharp declines in 2025, indicating a potential shift in focus, with no patents so far in 2026 for these areas.

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.

93 US filings (since 2023) · 10 categories · 9 themes

Connected Vehicle Communication (V2X)

Systems enabling wireless communication between vehicles (V2V), vehicles and infrastructure (V2I), or vehicles and other entities (V2X) to share information for traffic management, safety, and navigation.

Wireless Networks
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32since 2023
-66.7%YoY
IoT Device & Network Management

Methods and systems for monitoring, controlling, and managing Internet of Things (IoT) devices and their communication networks, often involving adaptive or intelligent frameworks for data acquisition, relay, and automation.

Web & Cloud Service Protocols
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23since 2023
-42.9%YoY
Smart Parking Systems

Integrated systems for managing parking facilities, guiding vehicles to available spots, and providing notifications, often leveraging sensors, communication, and remote control.

Vehicle Control Systems
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13since 2023
-80.0%YoY
Automated Network Provisioning

Systems and methods for automatically deploying, configuring, and updating network devices and services, including software updates, client onboarding, and topology management across various network types.

Network Management & Monitoring
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12since 2023
-25.0%YoY
Vehicle Telematics & Diagnostics

Technologies for monitoring vehicle performance, detecting faults, collecting operational data, and providing remote assistance or automated control based on sensor inputs and network connectivity.

Time / Attendance / Access Control
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9since 2023
-25.0%YoY
Smart Vehicle Access & Entry Aids

Technologies that enable automated or mobile device-controlled access to a vehicle, including keyless entry, remote functions, and power-assisted steps or pedals designed to facilitate easier ingress and egress.

Vehicle Body Fittings
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5since 2023
-66.7%YoY
Network Intrusion Detection

Systems and methods for identifying and blocking unauthorized access, malicious activities, or abnormal behavior within a network by analyzing traffic, system logs, or behavioral patterns.

Network Security & Access Control
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4since 2023
new
Autonomous Fleet & Task Managementfiltered

Systems for coordinating and controlling fleets of autonomous vehicles or machines, including task allocation, route optimization, and monitoring their operational status and progress.

Time / Attendance / Access Control
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4since 2023
new
In-Vehicle Electronics & Power

Integration and control of electronic components within the vehicle, including power distribution, thermal management for integrated circuits, and advanced user interfaces such as voice assistants, often involving specialized housings or trim.

Vehicle Body Fittings
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1since 2023
new

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