Patent Theme
Virtualization & Secure Remote Access
Technologies enabling the creation and management of virtual computing environments, including virtual machines and virtual desktops, with an emphasis on secure and efficient remote access, updates, and performance.
8,688 US filings from 912 companies since 2023 · 2023: 2,710 · 2024: 2,832 · 2025: 2,301 · 2026 YTD: 845
Operating Systems & Program Control
Top companies
Ranked by filings in this theme since 2023. 2026 is partial.
| # | Company | Since 2023 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 YTD | YoY |
|---|
| 1 | VMware, Inc. | 782 | 498 | 250 | 29 | 5 | -88.4% |
| 2 | DELL PRODUCTS L.P. | 456 | 92 | 172 | 146 | 46 | -15.1% |
| 3 | Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC | 443 | 116 | 161 | 125 | 41 | -22.4% |
| 4 | Amazon Technologies, Inc. | 351 | 130 | 105 | 88 | 28 | -16.2% |
| 5 | VMware LLC | 345 | · | 151 | 158 | 36 | +4.6% |
| 6 | International Business Machines Corporation | 301 | 100 | 84 | 77 | 40 | -8.3% |
| 7 | Red Hat, Inc. | 291 | 100 | 90 | 68 | 33 | -24.4% |
| 8 | Cisco Technology, Inc. | 241 | 64 | 81 | 62 | 34 | -23.5% |
| 9 | INTEL CORPORATION | 210 | 62 | 74 | 61 | 13 | -17.6% |
| 10 | Oracle International Corporation | 202 | 47 | 64 | 58 | 33 | -9.4% |
| 11 | Nutanix, Inc. | 171 | 61 | 59 | 40 | 11 | -32.2% |
| 12 | CITRIX SYSTEMS, INC. | 150 | 88 | 34 | 15 | 13 | -55.9% |
| 13 | GOOGLE LLC | 135 | 48 | 43 | 35 | 9 | -18.6% |
| 14 | Juniper Networks, Inc. | 123 | 35 | 50 | 33 | 5 | -34.0% |
| 15 | Hewlett Packard Enterprise Development LP | 117 | 34 | 31 | 30 | 22 | -3.2% |
| 16 | UAB 360 IT | 117 | 42 | 54 | 15 | 6 | -72.2% |
| 17 | Bank of America Corporation | 111 | 16 | 42 | 37 | 16 | -11.9% |
| 18 | Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. | 108 | 36 | 26 | 24 | 22 | -7.7% |
| 19 | Rubrik, Inc. | 103 | 30 | 30 | 33 | 10 | +10.0% |
| 20 | Wiz, Inc. | 103 | 12 | 32 | 48 | 11 | +50.0% |
| 21 | Omnissa, LLC | 95 | · | 21 | 62 | 12 | +195.2% |
| 22 | SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD. | 78 | 23 | 18 | 28 | 9 | +55.6% |
| 23 | NetApp, Inc. | 74 | 25 | 25 | 17 | 7 | -32.0% |
| 24 | EMC IP Holding Company LLC | 69 | 42 | 17 | 9 | 1 | -47.1% |
| 25 | Commvault Systems, Inc. | 68 | 21 | 27 | 17 | 3 | -37.0% |