RealNetworks has a total of 487 patents globally, out of which 182 have been granted. Of these 487 patents, more than 21% patents are active. Korea (South) is where RealNetworks has filed the maximum number of patents, followed by USA and Europe. Parallelly, United States of America seems to be the main focused R&D center and also is the origin country of RealNetworks.
RealNetworks was founded in 1994 by Robert Glaser. RealNetworks develops and markets software products and services. The Company’s software and services enable the creation and real-time delivery and playback of audio, video, text, animation, and other media content over the Internet and intranets on both a live and on-demand basis. As of June 2022, RealNetworks has a market cap of $30.27 Million.
Do read about some of the most popular patents of RealNetworks which have been covered by us in this article and also you can find RealNetworks patents information, the worldwide patent filing activity and its patent filing trend over the years, and many other stats over RealNetworks patent portfolio.
How many patents does the Founder and CEO of RealNetworks have?
The Founder and CEO Peter Farrell have 34 patents.
How many patents does RealNetworks have?
RealNetworks has a total of 487 patents globally. These patents belong to 248 unique patent families. Out of 487 patents, 103 patents are active.
How Many Patents did RealNetworks File Every Year?
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 Grant | RealNetworks Applications Filed | RealNetworks Patents Granted |
| 2011 | 8 | 11 |
| 2012 | 15 | 10 |
| 2013 | 21 | 7 |
| 2014 | 13 | 9 |
| 2015 | 41 | 12 |
| 2016 | 3 | 4 |
| 2017 | 20 | 3 |
| 2018 | 11 | 3 |
| 2019 | 12 | 9 |
| 2020 | 7 | 10 |
| 2021 | 4 | 14 |
| 2022 | – | 2 |
How many RealNetworks patents are Alive/Dead?
Worldwide Patents
How Many Patents did RealNetworks File in Different Countries?
Countries in which RealNetworks Filed Patents
| Country | Patents |
| Korea (South) | 112 |
| United States Of America | 98 |
| Europe | 46 |
| Japan | 16 |
| China | 15 |
| India | 15 |
| Australia | 14 |
| Canada | 10 |
| Germany | 10 |
| Austria | 6 |
| Indonesia | 6 |
| United Kingdom | 4 |
| Portugal | 3 |
| Spain | 3 |
| Hong Kong (S.A.R.) | 3 |
| Brazil | 2 |
| Czech Republic | 1 |
| Singapore | 1 |
| Bulgaria | 1 |
Where are Research Centers of RealNetworks Patents Located?
10 Best RealNetworks Patents
US20070058832A1 is the most popular patent in the RealNetworks portfolio. It has received 244 citations so far from companies like Apple, Boss Corporation and Intel.
Below is the list of 10 most cited patents of RealNetworks:
| Publication Number | Citation Count |
| US20070058832A1 | 244 |
| US20030212804A1 | 221 |
| US20120124179A1 | 189 |
| US20050105706A1 | 126 |
| US20030139966A1 | 104 |
| US20100005527A1 | 101 |
| US20050250547A1 | 100 |
| US20040223054A1 | 92 |
| US20070061759A1 | 90 |
| US20070061835A1 | 90 |
What Percentage of RealNetworks US Patent Applications were Granted?
RealNetworks (Excluding its subsidiaries) has filed 351 patent applications at USPTO so far (Excluding Design and PCT applications). Out of these 261 have been granted leading to a grant rate of 76.7%.
Below are the key stats of RealNetworks patent prosecution at the USPTO.
Which Law Firms Filed Most US Patents for RealNetworks?
| Law Firm | Total Applications | Success Rate |
| Adam Philipp | 113 | 91.15% |
| Stoel Rives Llp | 42 | 95.24% |
| Intel Corporation | 34 | 100.00% |
| Seed Ip Law Group Llp | 31 | 90.00% |
| The Law Offices Of Christopher K Gagne | 22 | 77.27% |
| Stoel Rives Llp | 21 | 14.29% |
| Aeon Law | 18 | 11.76% |
| Weide & Miller Ltd | 10 | 60.00% |
| Carter Deluca & Farrell Llp | 9 | 50.00% |
| Schwabe Williamson & Wyatt Pc | 8 | 87.50% |
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