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Christopher Tanner — 13 Patents

3S3D Systems: 7 patents #44 of 374Top 15%
Microsoft: 3 patents #13,486 of 40,388Top 35%
SGSilicon Graphics: 1 patents #400 of 758Top 55%
San Jose, CA: #5,025 of 32,062 inventorsTop 20%
California: #47,433 of 386,348 inventorsTop 15%
Overall (All Time): #362,438 of 4,157,543Top 9%
13 Patents All Time
Christopher Tanner has been granted 13 US patents while listed as an inventor at 3D Systems. The first was granted in 1998 and the most recent in September 2023. Christopher Tanner ranks #362,438 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 8.7%). Patent records list Christopher Tanner in San Jose, CA, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 1998 to 2023Bar chart with a peak of 4 patents in 2020.peak 41998: 1 patents19982002: 1 patents20022003: 1 patents20032006: 1 patents20062014: 2 patents20142020: 4 patents20202021: 2 patents20212023: 1 patents2023

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–13 of 13 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
11760032 Three dimensional printing system with improved reliability, safety, and quality 2023-09-19 $3,850,000
11007721 Three dimensional printing system with improved reliability, safety, and quality 2021-05-18 $32,984,000
10960602 Three dimensional printing system that automatically removes particles from build plane Andrew Enslow, Ben Wynne, Robert Lee Mueller, James Pingel, Martin Alan Johnson 2021-03-30 $103,364,000
10766193 Three dimensional printing system with resin containment solution John Michael Harris 2020-09-08 $8,322,000
10639880 Three dimensional printing system with improved machine architecture 2020-05-05 $11,363,000
10589513 Three dimensional printing system with improved optical path 2020-03-17 $4,536,000
10532554 Three dimensional printing system with automation features 2020-01-14 $7,575,000
8713516 System and method for leveraging independent innovation in entertainment content and graphics hardware Remi Arnaud, Michael T. Jones, Richard Webb, Brian McClendon 2014-04-29 $101,967,000
8629618 Backup lighting apparatus 2014-01-14
7103873 System and method for leveraging independent innovation in entertainment content and graphics hardware Remi Simon Vincent Amaud, Michael T. Jones, Richard Webb, Brian McClendon 2006-09-05 $31,611,000
6618053 Asynchronous multilevel texture pipeline 2003-09-09
6417860 Method and system for providing texture using a selected portion of a texture map Christopher J. Migdal, James L. Foran, Michael T. Jones 2002-07-09 $260,831,000
5760783 Method and system for providing texture using a selected portion of a texture map Christopher J. Migdal, James L. Foran, Michael T. Jones 1998-06-02 $33,011,000