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David T. Yust — 30 Patents

3M: 28 patents #398 of 11,543Top 4%
Woodbury, MN: #137 of 1,562 inventorsTop 9%
Minnesota: #1,972 of 52,454 inventorsTop 4%
Overall (All Time): #121,623 of 4,157,543Top 3%
30 Patents All Time
David T. Yust has been granted 30 US patents while listed as an inventor at 3M. The first was granted in 2011 and the most recent in August 2025. David T. Yust ranks #121,623 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 2.9%). Patent records list David T. Yust in Woodbury, MN, US.

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–25 of 30 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
12386191 Optical film and polarizing beam splitter David J. W. Aastuen, Zhisheng Yun, Timothy J. Nevitt, John D. Le, Susan L. Kent +1 more 2025-08-12
12321000 Film stacks for thin circular polarizers Alex P. Pongratz, Michael A. Johnson 2025-06-03
12299239 Display system with finger sensing Bharat R. Acharya, Robert D. Taylor, Joseph P. Attard, Benjamin J. Forsythe, Matthew E. Sousa +15 more 2025-05-13
12253701 Film stacks for thin circular polarizers Adam D. Haag, Michael A. Johnson, Michelle L. Toy, Brianna N. Wheeler 2025-03-18
12216298 Optical camouflage filters John A. Wheatley, Guanglei Du, Neeraj Sharma, Gilles J. Benoit, Ellison G. Kawakami +1 more 2025-02-04
12005277 Respirator having optically active exhalation valve Philip G. Martin, Caroline M. Ylitalo, Gina M. Buccellato, James M. Jonza, William W. Merrill +1 more 2024-06-11 $67,617,000
12007595 Optical systems John D. Le, Gregg A. Ambur, Zhisheng Yun, Robert M. Jennings, Arthur L. Kotz +3 more 2024-06-11
11960683 Display system with finger sensing Bharat R. Acharya, Robert D. Taylor, Joseph P. Attard, Benjamin J. Forsythe, Matthew E. Sousa +15 more 2024-04-16 $39,805,000
11933998 Film stacks for thin circular polarizers Adam D. Haag, Michael A. Johnson, Michelle L. Toy, Brianna N. Wheeler 2024-03-19 $27,219,000
11885999 Optical construction and display system Bharat R. Acharya, Robert D. Taylor, Joseph P. Attard, Benjamin J. Forsythe, Matthew E. Sousa +15 more 2024-01-30 $25,418,000
11686891 Angularly and spectrally selective detector and light source systems John A. Wheatley, Gilles J. Benoit, Guanglei Du, Steven R. Anderson, Owen M. Anderson +4 more 2023-06-27 $40,024,000
11640019 Spectrally selective retroreflective system John A. Wheatley, Gilles J. Benoit, Guanglei Du, Steven R. Anderson, Owen M. Anderson +4 more 2023-05-02 $75,368,000
11163099 Spectrally selective light control film John A. Wheatley, Gilles J. Benoit, Guanglei Du, Steven R. Anderson, Owen M. Anderson +4 more 2021-11-02 $54,104,000
11054556 Optical camouflage filters John A. Wheatley, Guanglei Du, Neeraj Sharma, Gilles J. Benoit, Ellison G. Kawakami +1 more 2021-07-06 $56,153,000
10905903 Respirator having optically active exhalation valve Philip G. Martin, Caroline M. Ylitalo, Gina M. Buccellato, James M. Jonza, William W. Merrill +1 more 2021-02-02 $127,328,000
10895673 Stabilized infrared absorbing dispersions William W. Merrill, Patrick M. Crain, Neeraj Sharma, Jung-Sheng Wu 2021-01-19 $60,880,000
10763004 Conductive polymeric material Onur S. Yordem 2020-09-01 $40,340,000
10037850 Multilayer film capacitor Timothy J. Nevitt, Onur S. Yordem, Charles D. Hoyle 2018-07-31 $28,617,000
9903988 Stabilized infrared absorbing dispersions William W. Merrill, Patrick M. Crain, Neeraj Sharma, Jung-Sheng Wu 2018-02-27 $34,857,000
9851484 Effective media retarder films with spatially selective birefringence reduction William W. Merrill, Douglas S. Dunn 2017-12-26 $34,723,000
9562998 Inconspicuous optical tags and methods therefor William F. Edmonds, Nathaniel K. Naismith, Martin B. Wolk, Michael Benton Free, William W. Merrill +3 more 2017-02-07 $29,265,000
9477011 Multilayer optical film Yufeng Liu, Stephen A. Johnson 2016-10-25
9081147 Effective media retarder films with spatially selective birefringence reduction William W. Merrill, Douglas S. Dunn 2015-07-14 $22,216,000
9069136 Optical stack having birefringent layer of optically symmetrical crystallites Michael F. Weber, Yufeng Liu, Stephen A. Johnson 2015-06-30 $18,884,000
8922888 Front projection screen with high contrast Yufeng Liu 2014-12-30 $20,555,000