Vivint Led Utah Tech Companies in 74 Patents Landed for 2018, It Says

Vivint received the Utah Genius Award as the leading company for the number of patents landed -- 74 out of a statewide 2,185 -- in 2018, it said Tuesday. The patents cover technology for the company’s smart home platform and services. Three Vivint executives were among the state’s top 20 patent recipients: Chief Technology Officer Jeremy Warren with 33; Chief Product Operations Officer Jim Nye, 22, and Executive Vice President Matt Eyring, 16, it said.