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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

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 images

25 filings · latest Oct 2

Newly emerging

what qualifies: first Adobe filing within the last 8 weeks

AI assistants that remember you	1 filing, Sep 4
The GPU rendering race	2 filings since Aug 28
AI agents that act for you	4 filings since Aug 14

Contested races

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

The AI photo editing race	42 of 204 · 14 companies
The AI guardrails race	9 of 173 · 14 companies
AI agents that act for you	4 of 162 · 16 companies
AI models that work in teams	4 of 136 · 12 companies
The GPU rendering race	2 of 120 · 10 companies

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.