DomainTools Patents – Key Insights and Stats

DomainTools has a total of 34 patents globally, out of which 21 have been granted. Of these 34 patents, more than 88% patents are active. The United States of America is where DomainTools has filed the maximum number of patents, followed by China and Europe. Parallelly, the United States of America seems to be the main focused R&D centre and also is the origin country of DomainTools.

DomainTools was founded in the year 2002 by Jay Westerdal. Company is headquartered in the United States. The line of business of the company includes computer related services and consulting.

Do read about some of the most popular patents of DomainTools which have been covered by us in this article and also you can find DomainTools patents information, the worldwide patent filing activity and its patent filing trend over the years, and many other stats over DomainTools patent portfolio.

How many patents does the founder and the CEO of DomainTools have?

The founder Jay Westerdal has 3 patents and CEO Tim Chen has 0 patents.

How many patents does DomainTools have?

DomainTools has a total of 34 patents globally. These patents belong to 11 unique patent families. Out of 34 patents, 30 patents are active.

How Many Patents did DomainTools File Every Year?

DomainTools Patents Filing Trend

Are you wondering why there is a drop in patent filing for the last two years? It is because a patent application can take up to 18 months to get published. Certainly, it doesn’t suggest a decrease in the patent filing.

Year of Patents Filing or GrantDomainTools Applications FiledDomainTools Patents Granted
20221
202122
202075
201913
201843
201744
2016122
20153
20121
20041

How many DomainTools patents are Alive/Dead?

DomainTools Patents Portfolio

How Many Patents did DomainTools File in Different Countries?

DomainTools Worldwide Patents

Countries in which DomainTools Filed Patents

CountryPatents
United States Of America13
China4
Europe4
Germany3
Hong Kong (S.A.R.)3
Macao1

Where are the Research Centres of DomainTools Patents Located?

Research Centres of DomainTools Patents

How many inventions of other companies were rejected due to DomainTools patents?

The statistics below share strategic R&D insights. It tells the companies that were trying to protect inventions similar to DomainTools invention. They couldn’t because DomainTools had protected those before them.

Examiners at the USPTO used 6 DomainTools patents in 26 rejections (35 USC § 102 or 35 USC § 103 types).

The top citing companies in the DomainTools patent portfolio are Siemens, Knowbe4 and Blackberry.

List of the Companies whose Patents were rejected citing DomainTools –

CompanyNumber of Patent Applications that faced Rejection Citing DomainTools PatentsNumber of Rejections (102 & 103)
Siemens23
Knowbe423
Blackberry12
Morgan Stanley Services21
Illumio12
Network Box Corporation11
Thomson14
Cisco11
Verisign12
Barracuda14

What Percentage of DomainTools US Patent Applications were Granted?

DomainTools (Excluding its subsidiaries) has filed 4 patent applications at USPTO so far (Excluding Design and PCT applications). Out of these 2 have been granted leading to a grant rate of 100%.

Below are the key stats of DomainTools patent prosecution at the USPTO.

Which Law Firms Filed Most US Patents for DomainTools?

Law FirmTotal ApplicationsSuccess Rate
Lowe Graham Jones Pllc4100.00%

List of DomainTools Patents –

Publication NumberTitle
US11438309B2Preventing A Network Protocol Over An Encrypted Channel, And Applications Thereof
US10594658B1Preventing A Network Protocol Over An Encrypted Channel, And Applications Thereof
US10200405B2Tokenization Of Domain Names For Domain Name Impersonation Detection Using Matching
US10178121B2Domain Reputation Evaluation Process And Method
US9882933B1Tokenization Of Domain Names For Domain Name Impersonation Detection Using Matching
US9762542B2Parallel Detection Of Updates To A Domain Name System Record System Using A Common Filter
US9762612B1System And Method For Near Real Time Detection Of Domain Name Impersonation
US9591030B1Lock-Free Updates To A Domain Name Blacklist
US9264440B1Parallel Detection Of Updates To A Domain Name System Record System Using A Common Filter
US9264399B1Lock-Free Updates To A Domain Name Blacklist
US7797410B2Reverse Ip Method And System
US20220147815A1Multi-Level Ensemble Classifers For Cybersecurity Machine Learning Applications
US20220150275A1Enhanced Neutral Domain Data Selection For Cybersecurity Machine Learning Applications
EP3338436B1Lock-Free Updates To A Domain Name Blacklist
EP3332533B1Parallel Detection Of Updates To A Domain Name System Record System Using A Common Filter
EP4022876A1Preventing A Network Protocol Over An Encrypted Channel, And Applications Thereof
EP3635938A4System, Method And Domain Name Tokenization For Domain Name Impersonation Detection
CN108616544BMethods, Systems And Media For Detecting Updates To The Domain Name System Record System
CN110785979BSystem, Method And Domain Name Tokenization For Domain Name Counterfeiting Detection
CN106453229BMethods, Systems, And Media For Detecting Updates To The Domain Name System Record System
CN106470208BLock-Free Updates To Domain Blacklists
WO2022103627A1Enhanced Neutral Domain Data Selection For Cybersecurity Machine Learning Applications
WO2022098612A1Multi-Level Ensemble Classifers For Cybersecurity Machine Learning Applications
WO2021041120A1Preventing A Network Protocol Over An Encrypted Channel, And Applications Thereof
WO2018213574A1System, Method And Domain Name Tokenization For Domain Name Impersonation Detection
WO2017030739A1Lock-Free Updates To A Domain Name Blacklist
WO2017023580A1Parallel Detection Of Updates To A Domain Name System Record System Using A Common Filter
DE602016048271T2Lock-Free Updates To A Blacklist Of Domain Names
DE602016040121T2Parallel Detection Of Updates To A Recording System Of A Domain Name System Using A Common Filter
DE602016014530T2Domain Reputation Assessment Process And Procedures
HK40015835A1System, Method And Domain Name Tokenization For Domain Name Impersonation Detection
HK40025346ASystem, Method And Domain Name Tokenization For Domain Name Impersonation Detection
HK1248033A1Domain Reputation Evaluation Process And Method
MOJ003320CMethods, Systems, And Media For Detecting Updates To The Domain Name System Record System.

What are DomainTools key innovation segments?

What Technologies are Covered by DomainTools?

The chart below distributes patents filed by DomainTools in different countries on the basis of the technology protected in patents. It also represents the markets where DomainTools thinks it’s important to protect particular technology inventions.

R&D Focus: How has DomainTools search focus changed over the years?

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