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New Adobe Patents

Adobe files patents across generative AI for creative work, document processing, image and video editing, fonts, and the Firefly model family.

Through the USPTO’s October 1, 2026 release, Patentlyze has covered 192 notable Adobe patent applications, including 46 published in the last 30 days.

192
total filings tracked
46
published last 30 days
117
published last 90 days

This week's published patents

Week of October 1, 2026 · 3 filings covered · refreshes every week

Adobe's three filings cover distinct stages of AI-driven content creation: copying objects within photos, cutting redundant steps during image generation, and building walkable 3D environments from text descriptions.

What Adobe is working on

Based on Adobe's activity across the watchlists we track · tracked programs only, not all of Adobe's output

Long-running programs

what qualifies: 8 or more filings, active in the last 6 weeks

Adobe's controllable AI images25 filings · latest Oct 2

Newly emerging

what qualifies: first Adobe filing within the last 8 weeks

AI assistants that remember you1 filing, Sep 4
The GPU rendering race2 filings since Aug 28
AI agents that act for you4 filings since Aug 14

Contested races

what qualifies: 3 or more companies in the same watchlist, Adobe among them

The AI photo editing race42 of 204
The AI guardrails race9 of 173
AI agents that act for you4 of 162
AI models that work in teams4 of 136
The GPU rendering race2 of 120

Adobe patent questions, answered

Numbers pull live from the database, so answers never go stale
What is Adobe working on right now?

Adobe's current patent filings concentrate on Adobe's controllable AI images, with newer activity in AI assistants that remember you, The GPU rendering race and AI agents that act for you. The breakdown above shows each program’s filing count and latest activity.

How many patents did Adobe publish this month?

3 Adobe patent applications have published in October 2026 so far, after 47 in September. Patentlyze has covered 192 Adobe filings since tracking began in May 2026.

Does an Adobe patent mean the feature will launch?

No. A published application is not a product announcement. Companies file to protect options, and most patented ideas never ship in the form described. What filings do show is where Adobe is spending research effort right now.

Where can I find Adobe’s newest patents?

This page updates every week, when the USPTO publishes its new batch of applications. The newest Adobe filings appear in the list below.

Top tech areas

  1. AI/ML 152

Top inventors

  1. Zhe Lin 13
  2. Jianming Zhang 11
  3. Saayan Mitra 11
  4. Tong Yu 10
  5. Eunyee KOH 9

Recent highlights

All Adobe filings

Adobe Patents a System That Trains AI to Answer Plain-English Database Questions
Sep 10, 2026
Adobe Patents an AI System That Erases Glass Reflections From Photos
Sep 10, 2026
Adobe Patents an AI That Builds 3D Scenes From a Text Prompt
Sep 10, 2026
Adobe Patents a System That Repositions People in Photos by Matching Body Parts Between Images
Sep 10, 2026
Adobe's New Patent Covers a System That Fact-Checks AI-Generated Image Captions
Sep 10, 2026
Adobe Patents a Way to Skip Redundant AI Work When Searching Documents
Sep 10, 2026
Adobe Patents a Tool That Rebuilds Your Color Palette Around Any Light Source
Sep 10, 2026
Adobe Patents a Fix for the Garbled Text Problem in AI-Generated Images
Sep 10, 2026
Adobe Patents a Way to Recolor Any Design From a Text Prompt
Sep 10, 2026
Adobe Patents a Way to Stream 3D Models Before All the Detail Arrives
Sep 10, 2026
Adobe Patents a Way to Use Your Phone as a Remote for Desktop Editing Apps
Sep 4, 2026
Adobe Patent Uses AI to Suggest Your Next Document Edit in Real Time
Sep 4, 2026
Adobe Patents a System That Ranks Ad Creative Elements by What Actually Worked
Sep 4, 2026
Adobe Patents an AI That Splits Image Questions Between Two Specialized Models
Sep 4, 2026
Adobe Patents an AI That Selects Photo Materials at Two Levels With One Click
Aug 28, 2026
Adobe Patents a Text-to-3D System That Lets You Edit Objects by Describing Changes
Aug 28, 2026
Adobe Patents AI That Spots Patterns Across Records of How Customers Behave
Aug 28, 2026
Adobe Patents a System That Turns UI Designs Into Reusable Code Automatically
Aug 28, 2026
Adobe Patents a System That Maps Every Screen a User Taps Through in an App
Aug 28, 2026
Adobe Patents an AI That Figures Out What You Actually Meant Before Searching Your Documents
Aug 28, 2026
Adobe Patents Technology to Turn Transparent Images Into Infinitely Resizable Files
Aug 28, 2026
Adobe Patents Technology That Converts Digital Clay Models Into Accurate Physical Objects
Aug 28, 2026
Adobe Patents a System That Shows You Where an AI's Answer Came From
Aug 28, 2026
Adobe Patents a Way to Send Human Reviewers Only the Data That Will Trip Them Up
Aug 28, 2026
Adobe Patents a System for Generating Realistic Sparkle Effects on 3D Surfaces
Aug 28, 2026
Adobe Patents a Way to Fill Holes in 3D Models Using Plain-Text Descriptions
Aug 28, 2026
Adobe Patents a Way to Train AI Image Generators on a Brand's Visual Style
Aug 28, 2026
Adobe Patents a System That Teaches AI When to Say 'I Don't Know'
Aug 28, 2026
Adobe Patents an AI System That Compresses 3D Scenes for Faster Editing
Aug 28, 2026
Adobe Patents an AI Image Builder That Assembles Scenes Layer by Layer
Aug 28, 2026
Adobe Patents a Second-Pass AI That Cleans Up Messy Edges in Photo Edits
Aug 28, 2026
Adobe Patents an AI That Scores How Well a Video Edit Flows
Aug 28, 2026
Adobe Patents a Text-to-Animation System That Moves Characters Like Their Bodies Actually Would
Aug 28, 2026
Adobe Patents an AI Image Tool That Composes Foreground and Background From Separate Text Prompts
Aug 28, 2026
Adobe Patents a Way to Stop AI From Writing Broken Database Code
Aug 21, 2026
Adobe Patents a Virtual Assistant That Explains Its Own Database Queries
Aug 21, 2026