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Michael E. Lauters — 16 Patents

3M: 15 patents #1,017 of 11,543Top 9%
NDNitto Denko: 1 patents #1,580 of 2,479Top 65%
Hudson, WI: #54 of 466 inventorsTop 15%
Wisconsin: #2,711 of 40,088 inventorsTop 7%
Overall (All Time): #284,196 of 4,157,543Top 7%
16 Patents All Time
Michael E. Lauters has been granted 16 US patents while listed as an inventor at 3M. The first was granted in 2011 and the most recent in February 2023. Michael E. Lauters ranks #284,196 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 6.8%). Patent records list Michael E. Lauters in Hudson, WI, US.

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–16 of 16 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
11585966 Multiplexing backlight with asymmetric turning film Kenneth A. Epstein, Nicholas A. Johnson, Shannon L. Siefken, Gary T. Boyd 2023-02-21 $25,268,000
10955592 Multiplexing backlight with asymmetric turning film Kenneth A. Epstein, Nicholas A. Johnson, Shannon L. Siefken, Gary T. Boyd 2021-03-23 $36,357,000
10809445 Light control film for display assemblies Nicholas A. Johnson, Richard V. Pallarino, Kenneth A. Epstein 2020-10-20 $85,171,000
10761320 Optical stack including a grating Brett J. Sitter, Matthew M. Philippi, Mary M. Pichotta, Chi Zhang, Daniel W. Hennen +1 more 2020-09-01 $40,340,000
10388230 Temporally multiplexing backlight with asymmetric turning film Nicholas A. Johnson, Kenneth A. Epstein, James M. Hillis 2019-08-20 $38,364,000
10371350 Asymmetric turning film with multiple light sources Nicholas A. Johnson, Gilles J. Benoit, John A. Wheatley, Kenneth A. Epstein, David Scott Thompson 2019-08-06 $30,766,000
10247872 Dual-sided film with split light spreading structures Nicholas A. Johnson, Michael J. Sykora, John A. Wheatley 2019-04-02 $44,832,000
9784902 Dual-sided film with split light spreading structures Nicholas A. Johnson, Michael J. Sykora, John A. Wheatley 2017-10-10 $38,808,000
9329311 Light control film Kurt J. Halverson, Raymond J. Kenney, Brian W. Lueck, Kenneth A. P. Meyer, Scott M. Tapio +2 more 2016-05-03 $36,064,000
9229253 Electronically switchable privacy film and display device having same Evan L. Schwartz, Mark J. Pellerite, Daniel W. Hennen, Marc D. Radcliffe, Michael L. Steiner +5 more 2016-01-05 $17,182,000
9229261 Electronically switchable privacy film and display device having same Evan L. Schwartz, Mark J. Pellerite, Daniel W. Hennen, Marc D. Radcliffe, Michael L. Steiner +5 more 2016-01-05 $17,182,000
9063284 Light control film Vivian W. Jones, Silva K. Theiss, Mark E. Gardiner, Gary E. Gaides 2015-06-23 $21,438,000
8659829 Multilayer film comprising matte surface layer and articles Christopher B. Walker, Jr., Joan M. Noyola 2014-02-25 $17,827,000
8503122 Light control film and multi-layer optical film stack Yufeng Liu, Ade Babatunde 2013-08-06 $23,032,000
8213082 Light control film Gary E. Gaides 2012-07-03 $60,246,000
7993747 Light emitting devices and compositions comprising lumophore-functionalized nanoparticles Amane Mochizuki, Jesse Dan Froehlich, Sheng Li, Toshitaka Nakamura, Robin Irene Young +1 more 2011-08-09