The 11 highest-rated rtls & indoor positioning ip

The highest-rated provider in the Top 11 11 Best RTLS & Indoor Positioning Patent Portfolios 2026 (And Which You Can Actually License) is Position Imaging at 8.3/9.4, followed by Qorvo (Ultra-Wideband, formerly Decawave) (8/9.4).

Why this answer

Sorted by our 9.4-point composite score across 5 weighted criteria (see /methodology). Identical to the canonical ranking when the canonical ranking is also score-ordered.

Showing the top 11 of 11+ screened. Methodology at /methodology.

  1. #1Position Imaging(rank #1 in 11 Best RTLS & Indoor Positioning Patent Portfolios 2026 (And Which You Can Actually License))

    8.3/9.4

    An operating company whose portfolio is packaged and actively offered to licensees, with published issued and pending counts. Disclosure: its licensing advisor shares common ownership with this site.

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  2. #2Qorvo (Ultra-Wideband, formerly Decawave)(rank #2 in 11 Best RTLS & Indoor Positioning Patent Portfolios 2026 (And Which You Can Actually License))

    8/9.4

    The deepest UWB silicon estate, closed to licensees

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  3. #3Quuppa(rank #3 in 11 Best RTLS & Indoor Positioning Patent Portfolios 2026 (And Which You Can Actually License))

    7.7/9.4

    Standards-adjacent BLE AoA estate, reachable only through the partner program

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  4. #4Impinj(rank #4 in 11 Best RTLS & Indoor Positioning Patent Portfolios 2026 (And Which You Can Actually License))

    7.5/9.4

    Litigation-tested RAIN RFID estate, access on Impinj's terms

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  5. #5Ubisense(rank #5 in 11 Best RTLS & Indoor Positioning Patent Portfolios 2026 (And Which You Can Actually License))

    7.3/9.4

    Two decades of industrial UWB, fully closed

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  6. #6Sonitor Technologies(rank #6 in 11 Best RTLS & Indoor Positioning Patent Portfolios 2026 (And Which You Can Actually License))

    7.1/9.4

    Three decades of ultrasound positioning depth, moat not marketplace

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  7. #7Zebra Technologies (Location Technologies)(rank #7 in 11 Best RTLS & Indoor Positioning Patent Portfolios 2026 (And Which You Can Actually License))

    6.9/9.4

    Vast estate, location is a side room, nothing offered

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  8. #8Sewio Networks (HID Global)(rank #8 in 11 Best RTLS & Indoor Positioning Patent Portfolios 2026 (And Which You Can Actually License))

    6.8/9.4

    Focused factory UWB, now buried inside HID

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  9. #9Kontakt.io(rank #9 in 11 Best RTLS & Indoor Positioning Patent Portfolios 2026 (And Which You Can Actually License))

    6.6/9.4

    Strong healthcare RTLS business, invisible IP posture

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  10. #10AiRISTA Flow(rank #10 in 11 Best RTLS & Indoor Positioning Patent Portfolios 2026 (And Which You Can Actually License))

    6.5/9.4

    Full-stack RTLS engineering, no IP door

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  11. #11Inpixon (industrial RTLS)(rank #11 in 11 Best RTLS & Indoor Positioning Patent Portfolios 2026 (And Which You Can Actually License))

    6.3/9.4

    Wildcard: capable RTLS tech, patent ownership trail unclear

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Methodology: /methodology · No paid placement ever · Verified .