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John Souter — 7 Patents

3M: 3 patents #4,239 of 11,543Top 40%
ALAb Electronic Components Limited: 1 patents #3 of 9Top 35%
IMImation: 1 patents #303 of 622Top 50%
KCKodak Polychrome Graphics Company: 1 patents #119 of 213Top 60%
Plymouth, MN: #370 of 1,545 inventorsTop 25%
Minnesota: #10,472 of 52,454 inventorsTop 20%
Overall (All Time): #680,018 of 4,157,543Top 20%
7 Patents All Time
John Souter has been granted 7 US patents while listed as an inventor at 3M. The first was granted in 1990 and the most recent in May 2014. John Souter ranks #680,018 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 16.4%). Patent records list John Souter in Plymouth, MN, US.

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–7 of 7 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
8733999 Method and apparatus pertaining to display backlighting Reuven Rahamim 2014-05-27
6618158 Method and device for calibrating an imaging apparatus having multiple imaging outputs David E. Brown, William A. Tolbert 2003-09-09 $27,075,000
5935758 Laser induced film transfer system Ranjan C. Patel, Mark R. I. Chambers, Dian E. Stevenson, Jonathan C. Vogel, Kevin M. Kidnie +1 more 1999-08-10 $12,387,000
5856061 Production of color proofs and printing plates Ranjan C. Patel 1999-01-05 $18,538,000
5754448 System and method for color characterization and transformation Christopher J. Edge 1998-05-19 $9,915,000
4950577 Pre-press light-sensitive color proofing article incorporating antihalation layer Duncan M. A. Grieve, Ronald W. Burrows 1990-08-21 $7,936,000
4895771 Electrical contact surface coating Michael C. Nottingham 1990-01-23