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San Jose, CA, United States of America

Phoenix Technologies Ltd.

USPTO Granted Patents = 109

% Expired Patents = 14.7

Trademarks = 6

Forward Citations = 4,269

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103 inventors (with patents filed for the assignee):

Timothy Andrew Lewis (12 out of 41 patents)

Steven Chan (6 out of 9 patents)

Dan Kikinis (6 out of 41 patents)

4. Jean-Paul Abgrall (5 out of 5 patents)

5. Curtis Edgar Stevens (5 out of 22 patents)

6. James Leonard Mortensen (5 out of 7 patents)

7. Stephen E Jones (3 out of 10 patents)

8. Glenn E Jystad (3 out of 5 patents)

9. David P Jablon (3 out of 4 patents)

10. Leonard J Galasso (3 out of 3 patents)

11. Quang Phan (3 out of 3 patents)

12. Laurent K Gharda (3 out of 3 patents)

13. Albert E Rickey (3 out of 3 patents)

14. Eric Christopher Anderson (3 out of 7 patents)

15. Arman Toorians (2 out of 21 patents)

Core Competencies:

BIOS

Firmware Management

Secure Execution

Remote Authentication

Pre-Boot Management

Cryptographic Methods

Power Management

Driver Oversight

Hardware Configuration

Interrupt Latency

Memory Management

Diagnostic Drive

109 patents: Sort by Forward Citations

1. 10831506 - Local oversight and provisioning of BIOS activity (2020-11-10),

2. 10496853 - Securing a host machine against direct memory access (DMA) attacks via expansion card slots (2019-12-03),

3. 10262309 - Augmenting a BIOS with new programs (2019-04-16),

4. 9846584 - Promoting a secure operating environment through oversight and provisioning of BIOS activity (2017-12-19),

5. 9690596 - Firmware based runtime operating system switch (2017-06-27),

6. 9389878 - Pre-boot management of drivers and programs (2016-07-12),

7. 9292411 - Wireless debugging and updating of firmware (2016-03-22),

8. 9110744 - Secure application firmware environment for X86 and non-X86 processors (2015-08-18),

9. 9110679 - Pre-boot management of drivers and programs (2015-08-18),

10. 9110678 - Automated BIOS enhancements and upgrades (2015-08-18),

11. 8972210 - Power management module and power supply apparatus (2015-03-03),

12. 8918907 - Approaches for firmware to trust an application (2014-12-23),

13. 8874892 - Assessing BIOS information prior to reversion (2014-10-28),

14. 8726258 - Supporting multiple hardware components in UEFI (2014-05-13),

15. 8601255 - Approaches for updating bios (2013-12-03),

Company Overview

Phoenix Technologies Ltd., headquartered in San Jose, CA, specializes in BIOS security solutions that enhance the integrity and reliability of computing systems. The company focuses on critical areas such as firmware management, secure execution, and remote authentication, ensuring robust pre-boot management and cryptographic methods. With a commitment to advancing power management and driver oversight, Phoenix Technologies plays a vital role in securing the foundational software that underpins modern computing environments.

Profile summary synthesized from public USPTO records and patent filings.

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USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Oct 13 2026

109 Patents

#107 in San Jose, CA

#798 in California

#3,503 in US

#7,220 in the World

San Jose, CA, United States of America

Phoenix Technologies Ltd.

Forward Citations = 4,269

103 inventors:

Timothy Andrew Lewis (12 out of 41 patents)

Steven Chan (6 out of 9 patents)

Dan Kikinis (6 out of 41 patents)

4. Jean-Paul Abgrall (5 out of 5 patents)

5. Curtis Edgar Stevens (5 out of 22 patents)

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Company Patent Portfolio: Phoenix Technologies Ltd.. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/company/phoenix-technologies

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile

Data Sources: USPTO Patent Grant XML, Patent Center, EPO & CIPO • Normalized by IDiyas Innovation Graph. Methodology & provenance architecturePlease report any incorrect information to [email protected]

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