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San Francisco, CA, United States of America

Cloudflare, Inc.

USPTO Granted Patents = 325

EPO Patents = 5

Trademarks = 25

Forward Citations = 3,125

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214 inventors (with patents filed for the assignee):

Matthew Browning Prince (89 out of 97 patents)

Lee Hahn Holloway (88 out of 91 patents)

Dane Orion Knecht (67 out of 73 patents)

4. John Graham-Cumming (64 out of 66 patents)

5. Matthieu Philippe François Tourne (52 out of 53 patents)

6. Ian Gerald Pye (35 out of 36 patents)

7. Ray Raymond Bejjani (35 out of 36 patents)

8. Nicholas Thomas Sullivan (29 out of 49 patents)

9. Albertus Strasheim (23 out of 24 patents)

10. Marek Przemyslaw Majkowski (22 out of 22 patents)

11. Kenton Taylor Varda (22 out of 24 patents)

12. Nicholas Alexander Wondra (20 out of 20 patents)

13. Sébastien Andreas Henry Pahl (20 out of 20 patents)

14. Piotr Sikora (20 out of 20 patents)

15. Christopher Philip Branch (18 out of 19 patents)

Core Competencies:

Distributed Networking

Zero Trust Security

AI Model Management

Traffic Load Balancing

Key Management

Identity Proxy

Application Remoting

Security Policies

Malicious Attachment Detection

Internet of Things

VPN Optimization

Dynamic HTTP Modifications

325 patents: Sort by Forward Citations

1. 12717641 - Detecting application programming interface (API) sequences and mitigating API sequence abuse at the edge of a distributed cloud computing network (2026-08-25),

2. 12632469 - Sequential consistency across a distributed cloud computing network (2026-05-19),

3. 12524442 - Dynamic allocation of partitions in a distributed data processing system (2026-01-13),

4. 12518300 - Serving an online advertisement asynchronously (2026-01-06),

5. 12513214 - Dynamically modifying HTTP connections (2025-12-30),

6. 12513139 - Access control of external capabilities exposed by a resource server for artificial intelligence models (2025-12-30),

7. 12507060 - Identity-based policy enforcement for SIM devices (2025-12-23),

8. 12505186 - Identity provider (IDP) agnostic authentication enforcement (2025-12-23),

9. 12457196 - Secure private traffic exchange in a unified network service (2025-10-28),

10. 12457097 - Zero trust authentication (2025-10-28),

11. 12455937 - Theft prevention for sensitive information (2025-10-28),

12. 12455936 - Application remoting across a network using draw commands (2025-10-28),

13. 12452345 - Managing artificial intelligence inference requests that are directed to an AI model external to a distributed cloud computing network (2025-10-21),

14. 12452303 - Phishing email campaign identification (2025-10-21),

15. 12452292 - Inspecting requests and responses to identify application vulnerabilities (2025-10-21),

Cloudflare, Inc. is a US-based company that provides a range of cloud-based security and performance solutions. Their platform offers services such as content delivery network (CDN), DDoS protection, firewall, secure web gateway, and more. Cloudflare's mission is to help build a better Internet by protecting and accelerating websites and online applications, ensuring a fast, secure, and reliable digital experience for businesses and their customers worldwide.

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USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Sep 15 2026

Cloudflare, Inc.

325 Patents

#23 in San Francisco, CA

#287 in California

#1,356 in US

#2,769 in the World

San Francisco, CA, United States of America

Cloudflare, Inc.

Forward Citations = 3,125

214 inventors:

Matthew Browning Prince (89 out of 97 patents)

Lee Hahn Holloway (88 out of 91 patents)

Dane Orion Knecht (67 out of 73 patents)

4. John Graham-Cumming (64 out of 66 patents)

5. Matthieu Philippe François Tourne (52 out of 53 patents)

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