# Datavault AI Obtains USPTO Patent Allowance for Tokenization > Source: > Published: 2026-06-26 20:18:16+00:00 On June 15, Datavault AI Inc (NASDAQ: DVLT) received a Notice of Allowance from the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) for a patent covering **tokenized asset** systems, including minting, authentication, ownership records, and cross-platform use, according to company disclosures and press coverage. Reporting also attributes USPTO approvals on June 3 (a platform and method for tokenizing content) and April 22 (a platform for managing user data) to Datavault. According to Datavault, the newly allowed patents underpin a **$10 million** global exclusive licensing deal the company previously announced and add to a portfolio it says exceeds **100 patents**. Coverage cites the company's Q1 2026 commercial figures as **$750 million** in tokenization contracts and **$77 million** in related fees, and references a market forecast from Ripple and Boston Consulting estimating growth in tokenized real-world assets from roughly **$0.6 trillion** in 2025 to **$18.9 trillion** by 2033.