New Disney Patents
Disney's patents cover theme park ride technology, animatronics and characters, streaming and content delivery, animation pipelines, and immersive AR/VR experiences.
Through the USPTO’s September 24, 2026 release, Patentlyze has covered 49 notable Disney patent applications, including 15 published in the last 30 days.
This week's published patents
Disney's four filings cover AI listening for broken ride equipment, a volumetric display that projects 3D images into open air, an AI system that monitors animals and triggers alerts, and theme park characters that detect when guests interrupt them.
What Disney is working on
Newly emerging
what qualifies: first Disney filing within the last 8 weeks
| AI models that work in teams | 1 filing, Sep 24 |
| The AI photo editing race | 2 filings since Sep 10 |
| AI assistants that remember you | 1 filing, Aug 21 |
Contested races
what qualifies: 3 or more companies in the same watchlist, Disney among them
| The AI photo editing race | 2 of 194 · 14 companies |
Disney patent questions, answered
What is Disney working on right now?
Disney's tracked filings sit inside contested races, including The AI photo editing race. The breakdown above shows each program’s filing count and latest activity.
How many patents did Disney publish this month?
0 Disney patent applications have published in October 2026 so far, after 15 in September. Patentlyze has covered 49 Disney filings since tracking began in June 2026.
Does a Disney 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 Disney is spending research effort right now.
Where can I find Disney’s newest patents?
This page updates every week, when the USPTO publishes its new batch of applications. The newest Disney filings appear in the list below.
Top tech areas
Top inventors
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David Powell Goldberg 4
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Alfredo Medina Ayala 4
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Prutsdom JIARATHANAKUL 4
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Joel Jason Peavy 4
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Lars Espen KNOOP 3
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