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Patrick R. Destain — 37 Patents

3M: 18 patents #791 of 11,543Top 7%
TITexas Instruments: 18 patents #710 of 12,488Top 6%
SBSignify Holding B.V.: 1 patents #720 of 1,458Top 50%
Allen, TX: #69 of 1,376 inventorsTop 6%
Texas: #2,836 of 125,132 inventorsTop 3%
Overall (All Time): #88,321 of 4,157,543Top 3%
37 Patents All Time
Patrick R. Destain has been granted 37 US patents while listed as an inventor at 3M. The first was granted in 2008 and the most recent in April 2021. Patrick R. Destain ranks #88,321 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 2.1%). Patent records list Patrick R. Destain in Allen, TX, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 2008 to 2021Bar chart with a peak of 9 patents in 2010.peak 92008: 2 patents20082009: 2 patents20092010: 9 patents20102011: 9 patents20112012: 3 patents20122013: 3 patents20132014: 4 patents20142015: 3 patents20152016: 1 patents20162021: 1 patents2021

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–25 of 37 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
10969072 Lighting system for generating surface or mid-air lighting effects 2021-04-06
9386286 Sparse source array for display pixel array illumination with rotated far field plane 2016-07-05 $11,830,000
9207384 Backlight asymmetric light input wedge William J. Bryan, John C. Schultz, Michael A. Meis 2015-12-08 $23,878,000
9025260 System and method for illuminating a target Terry Alan Bartlett 2015-05-05 $16,301,000
9008486 Backlight asymmetric light input wedge William J. Bryan, John C. Schultz, Michael A. Meis 2015-04-14 $21,576,000
8920015 Backlight wedge with adjacent reflective surfaces 2014-12-30 $20,555,000
8777427 Short throw projection lens with a dome James F. Hallas, Steve Smith 2014-07-15 $8,633,000
8684532 System and method for generating multicolor scan lines and multicolor projection video display incorporating the same 2014-04-01 $15,760,000
8662675 Compact image offset projection lens 2014-03-04 $8,083,000
8540375 Offset projection distortion correction 2013-09-24 $10,896,000
8459800 Optical projection subsystem Jennifer L. Grace, John Duncan, Tomasz A. Pol, William E. Phillips, III, Michael W. O'Keefe +2 more 2013-06-11 $10,349,000
8379322 Integrated asphere design for display Steven Edward Smith 2013-02-19 $3,880,000
8274220 LED source with hollow collection lens Stephen J. Willett 2012-09-25 $40,081,000
8157388 System and method for a projection display system using an optical lightguide Terry Alan Bartlett 2012-04-17 $11,243,000
8115384 LED source with hollow collection lens Stephen J. Willett 2012-02-14 $37,010,000
8075140 LED illumination system with polarization recycling William E. Phillips, III, Ronald E. English, Jr. 2011-12-13 $22,522,000
8070295 Optical projection subsystem Jennifer L. Grace, John Duncan, Tomasz A. Pol, William E. Phillips, III, Michael W. O'Keefe +2 more 2011-12-06 $10,958,000
8059933 Backlight asymmetric light input wedge William J. Bryan, John C. Schultz, Michael A. Meis 2011-11-15 $13,795,000
7967448 Optical system for a thin, low-chin, projection television 2011-06-28 $11,136,000
7959305 Light recycling in a micromirror-based projection display system 2011-06-14 $4,146,000
7941028 Backlight asymmetric light input wedge William J. Bryan, John C. Schultz, Michael A. Meis 2011-05-10 $13,900,000
7920325 Single prism aberration compensation 2011-04-05 $10,913,000
7901083 Optical projection subsystem Jennifer L. Grace, John Duncan, Tomasz A. Pol, William E. Phillips, III, Michael W. O'Keefe +2 more 2011-03-08 $7,745,000
7869145 System and method for illuminating a target Terry Alan Bartlett 2011-01-11 $16,425,000
7857463 Optical system for a thin, low-chin, projection television 2010-12-28 $14,017,000