How many patents does Ebay Inc have in patentsdb?

Ebay Inc is linked to 5,245 publications as assignee in our database.

What technology areas does Ebay Inc patent most?

Top mapped technology areas by patent count: Physics (4,912); Electricity (1,919); Human Necessities (113).

In our data, assignee counts were 284 in 2024 and 266 in 2025 (lower year over year).

See the “Recent patents” section above for the latest 5 publications we attribute to this assignee.

Ebay Inc holds 5,245 patents in our database, with recent filings and technology areas summarized below.

Year-over-year patent counts for this assignee.

Filing activity over the last five years is declining.

Latest publications where this party is an assignee.

Representative or frequently cited publications from precomputed assignee stats.

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Mapped technology topics for this assignee.

Company technology slices
Technology	Patents
Physics	4,912
Electricity	1,919
Human Necessities	113
Cross-Sectional Technologies	78
Operations & Transport	75
Textiles & Paper	17
Chemistry & Metallurgy	16
Fixed Constructions	12
Mechanical Engineering	1

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How many patents does Ebay Inc have in patentsdb?: Ebay Inc is linked to 5,245 publications as assignee in our database.
What technology areas does Ebay Inc patent most?: Top mapped technology areas by patent count: Physics (4,912); Electricity (1,919); Human Necessities (113).
Is Ebay Inc's patent activity growing?: In our data, assignee counts were 284 in 2024 and 266 in 2025 (lower year over year).
What are recent patents assigned to Ebay Inc?: See the “Recent patents” section above for the latest 5 publications we attribute to this assignee.