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James Howard Royal — 11 Patents

CLCloudflare: 8 patents #28 of 183Top 20%
IBM: 1 patents #44,878 of 70,183Top 65%
Austin, TX: #2,975 of 18,064 inventorsTop 20%
Texas: #13,915 of 125,132 inventorsTop 15%
Overall (All Time): #435,149 of 4,157,543Top 15%
11 Patents All Time
James Howard Royal has been granted 11 US patents while listed as an inventor at Cloudflare. The first was granted in 2017 and the most recent in December 2025. James Howard Royal ranks #435,149 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 10.5%). Patent records list James Howard Royal in Austin, TX, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 2017 to 2025Bar chart with a peak of 5 patents in 2025.peak 52017: 1 patents20172022: 2 patents20222023: 1 patents20232024: 2 patents20242025: 5 patents2025

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–11 of 11 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
12513139 Access control of external capabilities exposed by a resource server for artificial intelligence models Jesse Li, Kenneth H. Johnson 2025-12-30
12505186 Identity provider (IDP) agnostic authentication enforcement Allan Holland, Kenneth H. Johnson, Shahed El Baba 2025-12-23
12363174 Cloud-based security service that includes external evaluation for accessing a third-party application 2025-07-15
12335263 Identity proxy and access gateway Samuel Douglas Rhea 2025-06-17
12238098 System for cross-domain identity management (SCIM) proxy service Kenny Johnson, Gabriel Andrew Bauman, Kyle Hiller, Alexander Holland, Russell Louis Kerns +2 more 2025-02-25
11909808 Non-HTTP layer 7 protocol applications running in the browser Killian Koenig, Dane Orion Knecht 2024-02-20 $381,801,000
11888851 Identity proxy and access gateway Samuel Douglas Rhea 2024-01-30 $307,223,000
11838327 Cloud-based security service that includes external evaluation for accessing a third-party application 2023-12-05 $317,268,000
11489909 Non-HTTP layer 7 protocol applications running in the browser Killian Koenig, Dane Orion Knecht 2022-11-01 $73,960,000
11394710 Identity proxy and access gateway Samuel Douglas Rhea 2022-07-19 $260,285,000
9703523 Adjusting audio volume based on a size of a display area Lisa K. Armstrong, Kathleen M. Garitty, Michelle A. Mandel 2017-07-11 $1,748,000