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Michael A. McCoy — 35 Patents

3M: 19 patents #723 of 11,543Top 7%
SESage Electrochromics: 7 patents #9 of 86Top 15%
TPTeem Photonics: 2 patents #3 of 10Top 30%
Okabena, MN: #36 of 412 inventorsTop 9%
Minnesota: #1,597 of 52,454 inventorsTop 4%
Overall (All Time): #96,288 of 4,157,543Top 3%
35 Patents All Time
Michael A. McCoy has been granted 35 US patents while listed as an inventor at 3M. The first was granted in 2000 and the most recent in August 2025. Michael A. McCoy ranks #96,288 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 2.3%). Patent records list Michael A. McCoy in Okabena, MN, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 2000 to 2025Bar chart with a peak of 8 patents in 2022.peak 82000: 1 patents20002001: 1 patents2003: 1 patents20032004: 1 patents2010: 1 patents20102013: 2 patents2015: 1 patents20152016: 2 patents2018: 1 patents20182019: 3 patents2020: 4 patents20202022: 8 patents2023: 1 patents20232024: 5 patents2025: 3 patents2025

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–25 of 35 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
12396506 Retroreflective apertured fabric and garment Lok-Man Ng, Shri Niwas, Ying Xia 2025-08-26
12271010 Retroreflective article comprising locally-laminated reflective layers Kevin W. Gotrik, Kui Chen-Ho, Scott J. Jones, Christopher A. Merton, Shri Niwas +2 more 2025-04-08
12228755 Retroreflective article comprising multiple locally-laminated layers Kevin W. Gotrik, Kui Chen-Ho, Graham M. Clarke, Scott J. Jones, Shri Niwas +3 more 2025-02-18
12169748 Optical articles and systems interacting with the same Glenn E. Casner, Anne C. Gold, Silvia Geciova-Borovova Guttmann, Charles A. Shaklee, Robert W. Shannon +15 more 2024-12-17
12159177 Optical articles and systems interacting with the same Anne C. Gold, Silvia Geciova-Borovova Guttmann, Glenn E. Casner, Timothy J. Gardner, Steven H. Kong +11 more 2024-12-03 $186,768,000
12113278 Radar retroreflective article Jaewon Kim, Mohsen Salehi, Susannah C. Clear 2024-10-08 $68,207,000
12099220 Retroreflective article comprising embedded reflective layers Kui Chen-Ho, Ann M. Gilman, Kevin W. Gotrik, Scott J. Jones, Daniel M. Lentz +4 more 2024-09-24 $54,198,000
11890835 Lamination of electrochromic device to glass substrates Neil L. Sbar, John E. Van Dine 2024-02-06
11651179 Optical articles and systems interacting with the same Glenn E. Casner, Anne C. Gold, Silvia Geciova-Borovova Guttmann, Charles A. Shaklee, Robert W. Shannon +15 more 2023-05-16 $45,975,000
11493674 Retroreflective article comprising embedded reflective layers Kui Chen-Ho, Ann M. Gilman, Kevin W. Gotrik, Scott J. Jones, Daniel M. Lentz +4 more 2022-11-08 $27,717,000
11415731 Retroreflective article comprising retroreflective elements comprising primary reflective layers and secondary reflective layers Ying Xia, Lok-Man Ng, Shri Niwas, Scott J. Jones, Kevin W. Gotrik +1 more 2022-08-16 $29,798,000
11373076 Optical articles and systems interacting with the same Anne C. Gold, Silvia Geciova-Borovova Guttmann, Glenn E. Casner, Timothy J. Gardner, Steven H. Kong +11 more 2022-06-28 $36,743,000
11366252 Retroreflective article comprising locally-laminated reflective layers Kevin W. Gotrik, Kui Chen-Ho, Scott J. Jones, Christopher A. Merton, Shri Niwas +2 more 2022-06-21 $81,906,000
11360247 Portable detection systems and devices including a detector that detects reflected energy John A. Wheatley, Gilles J. Benoit, Charles A. Shaklee 2022-06-14 $50,309,000
11300716 Retroreflecting article including retarder John A. Wheatley, Tien Yi T. H. Whiting, Guanglei Du, Neeraj Sharma, Kui Chen-Ho +1 more 2022-04-12 $70,397,000
11280942 Exposed-lens retroreflective article comprising color layers comprising bi-layer structures Daniel J. Schmidt, Matthew S. Stay, Kui Chen-Ho, Richard S. Buckanin 2022-03-22 $17,842,000
11241865 Lamination of electrochromic device to glass substrates Neil L. Sbar, John E. Van Dine 2022-02-08
10845514 Retroreflective colored articles Kui Chen-Ho, Matthew S. Stay, Ying Xia, Syud M. Ahmed, Cordell M. Hardy +2 more 2020-11-24 $56,473,000
D880203 Furniture article Julian Fentress 2020-04-07
D880204 Furniture article Julian Fentress 2020-04-07
10545268 Retroreflective articles Ying Xia, Shri Niwas, Yongshang Lu 2020-01-28 $56,089,000
D854362 Side table Julian Fentress 2019-07-23
10281623 Colored retroreflective articles Shri Niwas 2019-05-07 $55,647,000
10197714 Colored retroreflective articles Shri Niwas, Ying Xia 2019-02-05 $35,613,000
10054724 Exposed lens retroreflective articles comprising a self-assembled dielectric mirror Daniel J. Schmidt, Shri Niwas, Ying Xia 2018-08-21 $34,678,000