Intellectual Property
Ui is not simply an application. Ui is a new identity architecture. At its core, Ui introduces a fundamentally different approach to how humans, organizations, devices, applications, and AI systems establish trust. That architecture is protected through intellectual property, proprietary frameworks, and strategic development designed to create long-term competitive advantage.
Patent Portfolio
The core invention behind Ui is granted intellectual property. Additional filings extend protection to the full system.
Granted
US 11,488,372
Granted November 1, 2022
Covers the core Ui invention: a virtual personality rendering generated as a geometric object in three-dimensional space associated with an individual. This is the granted patent behind Uometry — the geometry of identity.
Filed
Additional Applications
Additional filed applications extend the platform toward continuous identity verification, tethered trust, revocation, and AI-agent delegation.
Patent coverage, claim scope, and commercial protection should be reviewed with counsel for each product implementation. The granted patent covers the geometric identity rendering; additional filed applications extend toward authentication, continuous verification, and AI-agent delegation. Do not rely on this page as legal advice.
Trade Secrets
Ui uses both deliberately.
Patent layer
The granted patent and filed applications protect the core inventions: the geometric identity, continuous verification, the tether, and AI agent delegation.
Trade secret layer
Beneath them, a protected layer of trade secrets covers what filings never reveal: the mathematical implementation of the identity engine, verification thresholds and tuning, the probe and matching architecture, and the operational parameters that make the system perform.
Legal basis
DTSA
Trade secrets are protected under the Defend Trade Secrets Act and maintained under confidentiality controls. Unlike a patent, a trade secret never expires — and unlike a screen or a feature, it cannot be copied by looking at the product.
Access to this layer requires an executed NDA.
A Different System
Most identity companies focus on improving credentials. Ui eliminates the dependency on credentials altogether. That distinction creates an entirely different technology stack, trust model, and intellectual property position.
Most companies ask
"What do you know?"
Ui asks
"Who are you?"
Our Intellectual Property Portfolio
Ui's intellectual property strategy encompasses six core frameworks — each novel, each interconnected, each reinforcing the others.
Persistent identity frameworks designed to replace fragmented credential systems.
Identity models that evolve through continuity, trust, behavior, and verified interactions.
Frameworks for establishing trusted identity relationships across devices, systems, organizations, and AI agents.
Technology designed to verify identity through continuity rather than credential possession.
The geometry of identity. A proprietary framework for mapping identity state, resonance, trust relationships, and behavioral vectors.
Identity systems designed specifically for the coming era of autonomous agents and human-AI interaction.
The Real Moat
The strongest technology companies build multiple layers of protection. Ui is designed around all of these layers.
Intellectual Property
Proprietary Data Models
Network Effects
Enterprise Integrations
Platform Adoption
Brand Trust
Ecosystem Partnerships
Developer Infrastructure
Why Replication Is Difficult
What is difficult to replicate is the combination of systems that make Ui work. Ui is valuable because of how these systems work together — not because of any single feature.
The Strategic Reality
Build. Buy. Partner. Building a next-generation identity layer requires significant resources. For many organizations, partnering with or acquiring proven infrastructure is significantly more efficient than recreating it.
Significant capital
Specialized expertise
Years of development
Regulatory navigation
Enterprise integration capability
Security architecture experience
Acquiring proven identity infrastructure accelerates time-to-market, eliminates development risk, and delivers a built and operational architecture with existing integrations and network effects already in place.
Integrating Ui as the identity layer beneath your platform delivers the benefits of proven infrastructure without the cost of acquisition — while positioning your organization at the forefront of the identity transition.
Why Strategic Partners Work With Ui
Ui is designed to become infrastructure. Infrastructure creates more value through adoption than isolation. Potential integration opportunities span every major technology sector.
For Investors
Strong intellectual property reduces risk. Strong architecture creates leverage. Strong network effects create defensibility.
Ui combines all three. The result is a platform capable of generating value far beyond a single application or product category.
For Potential Partners & Acquirers
The future of digital trust will not be built around usernames, passwords, and fragmented credentials. It will be built around identity.
Organizations can attempt to create their own identity infrastructure. Or they can accelerate adoption by working with the company already building it.
Universal Identity
The Future Of Trust Is Protected.
The Future Of Trust Is Defensible.
The Future Of Trust Is Already Being Built.
The question is not whether identity will change.
The question is who will own the standard.