Intellectual Property

17 inventions that define the category.

When we set out to build the organizational mind, we did not just find a market gap. We found a chasm — a set of fundamental problems that no existing architecture solves. Each patent represents a structural innovation born from that work. Together, they are the blueprint for governed organizational intelligence.

17
Provisional utility patent
applications filed (USPTO)
3
Innovation tiers
Core · Platform · Application
10
Distinct technology
domains covered

Core IP — The Foundation

Inventions that no one else can replicate

These patents protect the foundational innovations that make LEAPCortex architecturally unique — the capabilities that differentiate us from every agent memory framework on the market.

Governance-Enforced Knowledge Retrieval

A system that evaluates Cedar ABAC policies on every knowledge access — considering agent identity, data classification, organizational hierarchy, and task context — before returning results. Sub-10ms evaluation. No framework in the market does this. Mem0 offers tenant isolation. We enforce attribute-level access control per query, per agent, per resolution level.

Experiential Knowledge Extraction

A closed-loop pipeline that captures organizational learning as a typed, governed knowledge object. A Prediction Record at action time, semantic outcome matching from the event stream, LLM-powered extraction of (prediction, outcome) → learning, stored as Experiential Knowledge with full provenance. The organization gets smarter with every decision — not just busier.

Platform IP — The Architecture

Inventions that create platform-level differentiation

These patents protect the architectural innovations that make LEAPWare a platform, not just a product.

Multi-Resolution Knowledge Objects

A system that stores every knowledge object at four abstraction levels — one-line status, structured summary, detail, and raw source — and dynamically serves the optimal resolution based on consumer identity, context window capacity, and task requirements. Your CFO gets the summary. Your AI agent gets exactly what fits. Same knowledge, perfect fidelity.

VIRT Template Pipeline

A two-layer template system for defining governed AI agent roles. Layer 1: seven mandatory charter sections defining authority, skills, expertise, and composition. Layer 2: MCP-native skill packs consumed by pointer reference. The pipeline compiles charter definitions into Cedar policies at instantiation time — governance is architectural, not advisory.

Organizational Digital Twin

A system that maintains a living, real-time model of the entire organizational knowledge state — types, dependencies, health metrics, contradiction graph, staleness distribution. Not a dashboard. A queryable digital twin that agents use for planning and humans use for decision-making.

Dual-Protocol Governance Serialization

A system where Cedar policy constraints travel with every task delegation across both MCP (model-to-knowledge) and A2A (agent-to-agent) protocols. When VIRT_CTO delegates a task to a specialist, the specialist inherits the policy constraints — governance does not stop at the delegation boundary.

Application IP — The Intelligence

Inventions that make the mind intelligent

These patents protect the intelligence layer — the capabilities that transform stored knowledge into organizational cognition.

Cross-Domain Disagreement Detection

A system that reads published intelligence from multiple AI agents and detects four types of disagreement: factual (different conclusions from the same data), priority (same facts, different importance), action (same diagnosis, different prescriptions), and timing (same action, different urgency). Each disagreement is surfaced with full reasoning chains for human resolution.

Dynamic Context Assembly

A Context Assembly Service that compiles governance-filtered, right-resolution, synthesis-enriched knowledge packages per-request. It evaluates Cedar policies, selects resolution levels, assembles cross-domain context, respects token budgets, and serves both MCP and A2A channels from the same pipeline. The organizational mind's working memory, assembled in real time.

Knowledge Health Score

An autonomic system that continuously evaluates the health of the organizational knowledge graph — staleness, contradictions, orphaned objects, dependency integrity — and computes a single scalar health metric. The vital sign for the organizational mind. No knowledge platform in the market has this.

Citation Graph Brief Generation

A system that generates daily executive briefings where every claim traces back through a citation graph to the source knowledge objects that support it. Not summaries — provable intelligence. The organizational mind reports what it knows and shows the receipts.

Why Patents Matter for Governed AI

The agent memory market (Letta, Mem0, Zep, Hindsight, LangMem, Cognee) is racing to add features. But features are not defensible. Architecture is. These 17 patents protect the structural innovations that make governed organizational intelligence possible — not surface features that any team could replicate, but deep architectural patterns that define how knowledge is stored, accessed, governed, synthesized, and served. The moat is not code. The moat is the inventions the code implements.

Patent Pending — All applications filed as provisional utility patents with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. Classification, filing strategy, and portfolio management governed by the LEAPWare Patent and Trademark Development Standard.