Every patent starts as a problem someone couldn't ignore. In 2025, SAS and JMP inventors earned 82 of them – spanning natural language processing, AI, fraud protection, IoT and more – each one rooted in the kind of friction that real organizations actually deal with. At SAS' annual Patent Dinner,
2024 patents represent innovative, never-before-seen technology and solutions SAS inventors were honored at the 20th annual Patent Dinner at The Umstead Hotel. In 2024, 44 patents were issued to SAS employees, representing technological advances in grid computing, software development testing, AI, wearable health devices, digital advertising, fraud protection and more.
What if your cloud analytics environment was smart enough to spin up the exact amount of computing resources required for any specific job? What if you had an AI tool that could determine your computing needs for any given analytics project, scale up to run the job and then scale
