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Robert J. Nelson — 91 Patents

3M: 29 patents #377 of 11,543Top 4%
Siemens Aktiengesellschaft: 17 patents #444 of 22,248Top 2%
SPSiemens Westinghouse Power: 9 patents #12 of 394Top 4%
SESiemens Energy: 6 patents #110 of 1,016Top 15%
Abbott: 5 patents #1,421 of 5,509Top 30%
ABAclara Biosciences: 4 patents #13 of 53Top 25%
WEWestinghouse Electric: 4 patents #781 of 5,139Top 20%
SESiemens Gamesa Renewable Energy: 3 patents #89 of 493Top 20%
Northwestern University: 3 patents #516 of 3,846Top 15%
TLThe Boc Group Limited: 2 patents #207 of 612Top 35%
MPMedicon Pharmaceuticals: 1 patents #38 of 73Top 55%
ADArizona Technology Development: 1 patents #3 of 27Top 15%
ITIntegrated Device Technology: 1 patents #441 of 758Top 60%
SBSoane Biosciences: 1 patents #5 of 8Top 65%
SGSiemens Power Generation: 1 patents #74 of 257Top 30%
KEKelsey-Hayes-Company: 1 patents #155 of 387Top 45%
Orlando, FL: #8 of 4,387 inventorsTop 1%
Florida: #196 of 67,251 inventorsTop 1%
Overall (All Time): #17,516 of 4,157,543Top 1%
91 Patents All Time
Robert J. Nelson has been granted 91 US patents while listed as an inventor at 3M. The first was granted in 1987 and the most recent in March 2021. Robert J. Nelson ranks #17,516 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 0.42%). Patent records list Robert J. Nelson in Orlando, FL, US.

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–25 of 91 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
10954921 Shadow detection 2021-03-23
10910841 Method and system for power grid voltage regulation by distributed energy resources Najlae M. Yazghi 2021-02-02
10630079 Fault ride-through capability for wind turbine John Amos 2020-04-21
10042374 Method and apparatus for determining a weakened grid condition and controlling a power plant in a manner appropriate to the grid condition Najlae M. Yazghi, Hongtao Ma, William F. Clark, Jr. 2018-08-07
9871382 Method and controller for continuously operating a plurality of electric energy generating machines during a high voltage condition Najlae M. Yazghi, William F. Clark, Jr. 2018-01-16
9593672 Isochronous wind turbine generator capable of stand-alone operation Jesper Hammelsvang, Hongtao Ma, Jakob Skjoeth 2017-03-14
9570916 Inertial response function for grids with high turbine penetration Kaj Skov Nielsen 2017-02-14
9541062 Method of operating a wind park Bo Yin, Björn Andresen, Michael Stoettrup, Per Egedal 2017-01-10
9478987 Power oscillation damping employing a full or partial conversion wind turbine 2016-10-25
9458828 Controlling wind power plant with negative power capability to respond to grid frequency instability Kaj Skov Nielsen, Hongtao Ma 2016-10-04
9450416 Wind turbine generator controller responsive to grid frequency change Hongtao Ma, Najlae M. Yazghi, William F. Clark, Jr. 2016-09-20
9318283 Apparatus including a circuit breaker adapted to selectively provide arc flash protection in connection with a wind turbine Edmund B. Becker, III 2016-04-19
9190845 Method and apparatus for adaptively controlling wind park turbines Hongtao Ma 2015-11-17
9178357 Power generation and low frequency alternating current transmission system 2015-11-03
8988907 Compensating element connected to a power line through an autotransformer 2015-03-24
8823193 Method and system for limitation of power output variation in variable generation renewable facilities Najlae M. Yazghi, Hongtao Ma, William F. Clark, Jr. 2014-09-02
8688286 Method for maintaining an optimal amount of energy derived from a power generation system in a storage device Bryan T. Lin 2014-04-01 $814,000
8557838 Immune response modifier formulations containing oleic acid and methods Alexis S. Statham 2013-10-15
8558405 Method and system for operating and controlling a wind turbine to prevent excitation of subsynchronous oscillations within the wind turbine Paul Brian Brogan 2013-10-15 $644,000
8301311 Frequency-responsive wind turbine output control 2012-10-30
8219256 Bang-bang controller and control method for variable speed wind turbines during abnormal frequency conditions John Amos, Hongtao Ma 2012-07-10 $443,000
8080560 Immune response modifier formulations containing oleic acid and methods Alexis S. Statham 2011-12-20 $19,229,000
7999433 Rotor winding shield for a superconducting electric generator Jiping Zhang, Peter J. Clayton, William R. McCown 2011-08-16 $997,000
7939555 Method of preparing a pharmaceutical cream and minimizing imiquimod impurity formation Alexis S. Statham 2011-05-10 $13,900,000
7928116 Method of treating actinic keratosis Alexis S. Statham 2011-04-19 $33,374,000