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Digital journeysMarch 2 2023

BofA innovation culture drives patent applications

A start-up mindset and patents fuel a culture of innovation at Bank of America – a working environment that will become ever more important for banks as CBDCs gain prominence. Bill Lumley reports. 
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BofA innovation culture drives patent applications

The number of patents approved for Bank of America (BofA) rose in 2022, despite a 1% fall in the total patents approved by the US Patent and Trademark Office over the year.

Over the course of the year, 608 patents submitted by the bank were approved, a year-on-year increase of 19%. These patents represented areas including artificial intelligence, machine learning, information security, data analytics, mobile banking and payments.

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