Zynga Inc has a total of 774 patents globally, out of which 562 have been granted. Of these 774 patents, more than 70% patents are active. The United States of America is where Zynga Inc has filed the maximum number of patents, followed by China and Europe. Parallelly, United States of America seems to be the main focused R&D center and also is the origin country of Zynga Inc.
Zynga Inc was founded in 2007 and it’s subpart of Take-Two Interactive. Zynga Inc. designs and develops video game software. The Company offers wide range of online social games. Zynga serves customers worldwide. As of August 2022, Zynga Inc has a market cap of $9.30 Billion.
Do read about some of the most popular patents of Zynga Inc which have been covered by us in this article and also you can find Zynga Inc patents information, the worldwide patent filing activity and its patent filing trend over the years, and many other stats over Zynga Inc patent portfolio.
How many patents does the CEO of Zynga Inc have?
The CEO Frank D. Gibeau has 0 patents.
How many patents does Zynga Inc have?
Zynga Inc has a total of 774 patents globally. These patents belong to 304 unique patent families. Out of 774 patents, 548 patents are active.
How Many Patents did Zynga Inc 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 | Zynga Applications Filed | Zynga Patents Granted |
| 2011 | 159 | 5 |
| 2012 | 90 | 45 |
| 2013 | 79 | 54 |
| 2014 | 99 | 63 |
| 2015 | 71 | 60 |
| 2016 | 48 | 80 |
| 2017 | 50 | 76 |
| 2018 | 26 | 47 |
| 2019 | 24 | 48 |
| 2020 | 23 | 24 |
| 2021 | 11 | 22 |
| 2022 | 2 | 11 |
How many Zynga Inc patents are Alive/Dead?
Worldwide Patents
How Many Patents did Zynga Inc File in Different Countries?
Countries in which Zynga Inc Filed Patents
| Country | Patents |
| United States Of America | 722 |
| China | 6 |
| Europe | 6 |
| United Kingdom | 3 |
| India | 3 |
| Finland | 1 |
| Korea (South) | 1 |
| Australia | 1 |
Where are Research Centers of Zynga Inc Patents Located?
10 Best Zynga Inc Patents
US6364765B1 is the most popular patent in the Zynga Inc portfolio. It has received 537 citations so far from companies like Igt, Wms Gaming Inc and Gamelogic Inc.
Below is the list of 10 most cited patents of Zynga Inc:
| Publication Number | Citation Count |
| US6364765B1 | 537 |
| US6361441B1 | 500 |
| US6733390B2 | 469 |
| US6520856B1 | 428 |
| US8137193B1 | 362 |
| US20070129149A1 | 338 |
| US20130029760A1 | 329 |
| US6468155B1 | 328 |
| US6884172B1 | 270 |
| US8287383B1 | 265 |
Which Companies are using Zynga Inc Patents to Advance their Research?
If patents or patents from a particular technology area of a company receive a lot of citations, it implies that the technology is being followed and incrementally innovated by the citing companies. It also indicates that citing companies are working on similar and closely related technologies.
The top citing companies in the Zynga Inc patent portfolio are Bank of America, Microsoft and Meta Platforms Inc.
List of the top forward citing Companies –
| Company | Patents |
| Bank Of America | 40 |
| Microsoft | 35 |
| Meta Platforms Inc | 34 |
| IGT | 30 |
| Sg Gaming Inc | 25 |
| IBM | 25 |
| Gree Inc | 23 |
| Electronic Arts | 22 |
| Sony Interactive Entertainment | 19 |
| Nintendo | 16 |
Count of 102 and 103 Type Rejections based on Zynga Inc Patents
Top Zynga Inc Patents used in Rejecting Most Patent Applications
| Patent Number | Count of Rejected Applications |
| US9289686B2 | 23 |
| US8272961B2 | 20 |
| US7695358B2 | 19 |
| US9280875B2 | 18 |
| US7364510B2 | 17 |
| US8210934B2 | 17 |
| US7559838B2 | 14 |
| US8645936B2 | 14 |
| US10713665B2 | 13 |
| US8556724B2 | 12 |
| US8591304B2 | 12 |
| US9361752B2 | 11 |
| US8743130B2 | 10 |
| US10549180B2 | 10 |
| US10556182B2 | 9 |
What Percentage of Zynga Inc US Patent Applications were Granted?
Zynga Inc (Excluding its subsidiaries) has filed 703 patent applications at USPTO so far (Excluding Design and PCT applications). Out of these 545 have been granted leading to a grant rate of 79.8%.
Below are the key stats of Zynga Inc patent prosecution at the USPTO.
Which Law Firms Filed Most US Patents for Zynga Inc?
| Law Firm | Total Applications | Success Rate |
| Schwegman Lundberg & Woessner | 450 | 75.29% |
| Penilla Ip Apc | 198 | 87.88% |
| Walker Innovation Inc | 22 | 95.45% |
| Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough Llp | 9 | 55.56% |
| Davison Ip | 6 | 100.00% |
| Martine Penilla Group Llp | 4 | 100.00% |
| Hunton Andrews Kurth Llp | 3 | 100.00% |
| Knobbe Martens Olson & Bear Llp | 3 | 0.00% |
| Spooky Cool Labs Llc | 3 | 0% |
| Mpg Llp | 1 | 100.00% |
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