Patents
Exotool's engine is patented. When you design an app as a diagram, the engine decides what runs on the device and what runs on the server, and determines and generates the APIs between the two itself, the same way every time. That method is the subject of the patent below.
The following Exotool products are protected by the patents listed, in accordance with the virtual patent marking provisions of 35 U.S.C. § 287(a). This page is updated as patents are granted.
| Product | Patent | Title | Granted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Exotool (the engine and the editor, including the Exotool MCP server) | US 12,461,721 B2 | System and methods for automated API determination, generation, and integration | November 4, 2025 |
US Patent 12,461,721 is held by Delany Group LLC and exclusively licensed to Exotool LLC.
Questions about Exotool's patents: legal@exotool.com.