Sewio Networks (HID Global) vs Inpixon (industrial RTLS)
Side-by-side from the Top 11 ranking of 11 Best RTLS & Indoor Positioning Patent Portfolios 2026 (And Which You Can Actually License). Last verified August 25, 2026.
The short answer
Sewio Networks (HID Global) ranks higher on Top 11 (#8 vs #11) for Engineers, corp-dev and IP teams building or buying in the real-time location market. Focused factory UWB, now buried inside HID
At a glance
| Sewio Networks (HID Global) | Inpixon (industrial RTLS) | |
|---|---|---|
| Top 11 rank | #8 / 11 Best RTLS & Indoor Positioning Patent Portfolios 2026 (And Which You Can Actually License) | #11 / 11 Best RTLS & Indoor Positioning Patent Portfolios 2026 (And Which You Can Actually License) |
| Score (out of 9.4) | 6.8 | 6.3 |
| Best for | Focused factory UWB, now buried inside HID | Wildcard: capable RTLS tech, patent ownership trail unclear |
| Pricing | not applicable, no licensing offered | not applicable, no licensing offered |
| HQ | Brno, Czech Republic | Germany (Inpixon GmbH) |
| Founded | 2014 | — |
Methodology and scoring weights live at /methodology. No vendor pays for placement — see about.