H04L 67/104
Peer-to-peer [p2p] networks
Official title: Peer-to-peer [P2P] networks
H04L67/104 (Peer-to-peer [p2p] networks) appears on 7,658 US grants and 9,230 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in H04L- Granted patents
- 7,658
- Published applications
- 9,230
- Assignees
- 2,089
- Inventors
- 13,852
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 4 | 0 |
| 1999 | 9 | 0 |
| 2000 | 12 | 0 |
| 2001 | 4 | 5 |
| 2002 | 2 | 56 |
| 2003 | 10 | 99 |
| 2004 | 14 | 148 |
| 2005 | 14 | 175 |
| 2006 | 32 | 218 |
| 2007 | 49 | 215 |
| 2008 | 78 | 306 |
| 2009 | 161 | 300 |
| 2010 | 209 | 342 |
| 2011 | 231 | 362 |
| 2012 | 282 | 352 |
| 2013 | 281 | 334 |
| 2014 | 405 | 512 |
| 2015 | 436 | 606 |
| 2016 | 498 | 672 |
| 2017 | 592 | 616 |
| 2018 | 543 | 518 |
| 2019 | 555 | 658 |
| 2020 | 686 | 630 |
| 2021 | 647 | 593 |
| 2022 | 564 | 398 |
| 2023 | 502 | 416 |
| 2024 | 404 | 309 |
| 2025 | 284 | 242 |
| 2026 | 150 | 148 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
- H04L 67/1074For supporting data block transmission mechanisms1,827
- H04L 67/1061Using node-based peer discovery mechanisms1,658
- H04L 67/1044Group management mechanisms1,597
- H04L 67/1087Using cross-functional networking aspects981
- H04L 67/1042Using topology management mechanisms285
- H04L 67/1059Inter-group management mechanisms168
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