Patents

Last updated: October 1, 2022

HID Technology License Program

The following patents and their foreign counterparts are part of HID® Prox and Indala® Technology Licensing Program:

US 7392943

US 7439862

US 7407110

US 7586413

US 8322608

US 8183980

US 8358783

Ultrawide Band (UWB) Technology

HID is a leading participant of technology and industry groups that promote the development and use of ultrawide band technology, such as the FiRa Consortium and the Car Connectivity Consortium. HID has several patents and patent applications pending related to the UWB technology, including the following and their foreign counterparts:

US 11405784

JP App. 2021-526511

CA App. 3,118,991

Multi-Frequency Readers

HID RFID readers that support both high-frequency (13.56 MHz) and low-frequency (125 kHz) credentials, including the Signo™, multiCLASS®, pivCLASS® (e.g., RP10, RP40, RPK40, RPKCL40), iCLASS SE® Reader Module, and OMNIKEY® 5127CK and 5427 CK, may be protected by the following patents and their foreign counterparts:

US 7439862

US 8967476

AU 2005202015

CA 2507277

CN 1722521

DE 602005013321

EP 1605391

ES 2324223T3

IN 318197

JP 4815148

JP 5043062

pivCLASS Solutions

HID’s pivCLASS® Solutions (including the pivCLASS Readers, pivCLASS Authentication Module (PAM), and pivCLASS Reader Services) may be protected by the following patents and their foreign counterparts:

US 9092016

US 9769164

OSDP Transparent Mode

HID Global developed the Transparent Mode of the Open Supervised Device Protocol (OSDP). Implementation of OSDP Transparent Mode may practice one or more of the following patents owned by HID:

EP 1384212

EP 1384369

EP 1384370

US 7225465

US 7316030

US 7363486

US 7853789

US 8028083

If you are interested in licensing HID Global’s patents related to Transparent Mode, please contact us at [email protected] with your request.



Keg Tag

HID’s Keg Tag products may be protected by the following patents and their foreign counterparts:

US 11030511

EP 3612987



Bookmaster One

HID’s Bookmaster One Passport Personalization System may be protected by the following patents and their foreign counterparts:

US 11104176

EP 3848207



Signo™ Reader Design

The HID® Signo line of readers and iCLASS SE® RB25F (now Signo Biometric Reader 25B) are protected by following design patents/registrations and their foreign counterparts:

AU 201813615

AU 201815430

AU 201817539

AU 201910991

CA 181933

CN ZL201830308351.8

CN 305412716

CN ZL201830308709.7

CN ZL201830723353.3

EU 005309564-0001

EU 005887866-0001

GB 90058878660001

GB 90053095640001

GB 90053095640002

GB 90053095640003

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GB 90053095640007

GB 90053095640008

GB 90053095640009

GB 90053095640010

GB 90053095640011

GB 90053095640012

GB 90053095640013

GB 90053095640014

IN 306804 IN 306805

IN 306806 MX 58298

US D867916 US D883282



Visually Impaired Mode

HID’s Visual Impaired Mode feature available on Signo™ 20K and 40K Keypad Readers is protected by the following patent(s) and their foreign counterparts:

US 10983601

US 11287900



Velocity Check

HID’s Velocity Check feature (available on Signo™, iCLASS SE®, pivCLASS®, and multiCLASS SE® Readers) is protected by the following patents and their foreign counterparts:

US 9548973

US 10403064



HID® iCLASS SE® R95 Mounting Ring

HID’s universal mounting bracket available on iCLASS SE® R95 Readers is protected by the following patent(s) and their foreign counterparts:

US 10311265

EP 3264548



Fargo Printers

HID’s Fargo DCT5500 LMX, HDP6600, and Element Printers may be protected by the following patents and their foreign counterparts:

US 10688764

US 10828877

US 10752457

US 10807823

US 11034536

EP 3356144

EP 3216604

KR 10-2405721

CN ZL201580083562.X

CN ZL202010079178.5

CN ZL202010079194.4

CN ZL202010079184.0

The Fargo Element Printer may further be protected by the following patents and their foreign counterparts:

US 11027565



SE Décor (95*) readers

HID’s SE Décor (95*) readers may be protected by the following patents and their foreign counterparts:

US 10311265

EP 3264548

EP 2802050



Aero Controllers

HID’s Aero line of controllers (including X100, X200, X300, and X1100) are protected by following design patents/registrations and their foreign counterparts:

US App. 29/717,559 (DS-200-0008.US, NOA May 5, 2022)

CN ZL202030307181.9

EM 007694302-0001

GB 90076943020001

GB 90076943020002

CN ZL202030307181.9

EM 007694302-0001



Lumidigm

HID Global has a large and growing patent portfolio in the areas of biometrics and smart imaging. Lumidigm® products are protected by one or more of the following patent(s) and their foreign counterparts:

US 9061899

US 9060688

US 9016577

US 9007175

US 8971593

US 8913800

US 8872908

US 8840020

US 8831297

US 8787630

US 8781181

US 8763917

US 8731250

US 8651383

US 8570149

US 8544747

US 8355545

US 8285010

US 8229185

US 8184873

US 8175346

US 8165357

US 7995808

US 7899217

US 7890158

US 7835554

US 7831072

US 7819311

US 7804984

US 7801339

US 7801338

US 7751594

US 7735729

US 7668350

US 7627151

US 7620212

US 7613504

US 7545963

US 7539330

US 7508965

US 7460696

US 7440597

US 7394919

US 7386152

US 7347365

US 7263213

US 7203345

US 7147153

US 6816605

US 6628809

US 6560352