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William J. Nelson — 12 Patents

3C3Com: 3 patents #325 of 1,190Top 30%
Abbott: 2 patents #2,771 of 5,509Top 55%
SIStandard Brands Incorporated: 1 patents #8 of 19Top 45%
USUSDA: 1 patents #1,162 of 2,828Top 45%
Centerville, IA: #2 of 39 inventorsTop 6%
Iowa: #1,206 of 15,303 inventorsTop 8%
Overall (All Time): #396,045 of 4,157,543Top 10%
12 Patents All Time
William J. Nelson has been granted 12 US patents while listed as an inventor at 3Com. The first was granted in 1981 and the most recent in October 2024. William J. Nelson ranks #396,045 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 9.5%). Patent records list William J. Nelson in Centerville, IA, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 1981 to 2024Bar chart with a peak of 2 patents in 1994.peak 21981: 1 patents19811993: 1 patents19931994: 2 patents19941995: 1 patents19951998: 1 patents19981999: 2 patents19992001: 1 patents20012020: 1 patents20202022: 1 patents20222024: 1 patents2024

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–12 of 12 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
12111630 Method and system to generate three-dimensional meta-structure model of a workpiece Todd Curtis Doehring 2024-10-08
11327465 Method and system to fabricate a three-dimensional meta-structure workpiece Todd Curtis Doehring 2022-05-10
10585420 Method and system to generate three-dimensional meta-structure model of a workpiece Todd Curtis Doehring 2020-03-10
6292838 Technique for automatic remote media access control (MAC) layer address resolution — 2001-09-18 $5,507,000
5999948 Dynamic configuration forms in network management software Paul B. Greizerstein 1999-12-07 $20,771,000
5926463 Method and apparatus for viewing and managing a configuration of a computer network Michael J. Ahearn, Konstantinos Baryiames, Darryl Black, Robert A. Ciampa, James Emken +2 more 1999-07-20 $135,805,000
5811314 Magnetic ink and method for manufacturing and sifting out of defective dice by using the same Yi-Ching Chen, Hahnjong Hsiung, Christopher Michael Knowles 1998-09-22 $46,423,000
5396799 Method and apparatus for in situ evaluation of wooden members Robert J. Ross, Rodney C. De Groot, Earl A. Geske, Vyto C. Malinauskas, Diego O. Cuevas 1995-03-14
5376393 Removal of phosphorous from mammalian milk using ion exchange Christy A. Nardelli, Terrence B. Mazer, Arthur J. C. L. Hogarth, John D. Suh, Leona M. Pickett +1 more 1994-12-27 $35,106,000
5357853 Spit supported meat slicing apparatus Peter Kjeer 1994-10-25
5248804 Separation of phytate from plant protein using ion exchange Christy A. Nardelli, Terrence B. Mazer, Arthur J. C. L. Hogarth, John D. Suh, Andre Daab-Krzykowski +2 more 1993-09-28 $21,293,000
4288548 Process for isomerizing glucose to fructose Steven P. Barrett 1981-09-08

Frequent Collaborators

Todd Curtis Doehring3 shared
John D. Suh2 shared
Arthur J. C. L. Hogarth2 shared
Christy A. Nardelli2 shared
Harold W. Keller2 shared
Leona M. Pickett2 shared

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