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Stephen C. Schulz — 20 Patents

3M: 8 patents #1,969 of 11,543Top 20%
SBSru Biosystems: 5 patents #9 of 31Top 30%
TLThe Boc Group Limited: 3 patents #152 of 612Top 25%
Ford: 2 patents #6,478 of 17,473Top 40%
X-X-Body: 1 patents #23 of 30Top 80%
SPSpeedfam-Ipec: 1 patents #79 of 143Top 60%
UIUniversity Of Illinois: 1 patents #1,280 of 3,009Top 45%
Benicia, CA: #13 of 234 inventorsTop 6%
California: #29,208 of 386,348 inventorsTop 8%
Overall (All Time): #214,803 of 4,157,543Top 6%
20 Patents All Time
Stephen C. Schulz has been granted 20 US patents while listed as an inventor at 3M. The first was granted in 1993 and the most recent in November 2017. Stephen C. Schulz ranks #214,803 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 5.2%). Patent records list Stephen C. Schulz in Benicia, CA, US.

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–20 of 20 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
9829435 External cavity laser biosensor arrangements Meng Lu, Chun Ge, Brian T. Cunningham 2017-11-28
7960170 Grating-based sensor combining label-free binding detection and fluorescence amplification and readout system for sensor Brian T. Cunningham, Lance G. Laing, Peter Li, Brant Binder, Gangadhar Jogikalmath +1 more 2011-06-14
7863052 Grating-based sensor combining label-free binding detection and fluorescence amplification and readout system for sensor Brian T. Cunningham, Lance G. Laing, Peter Li, Brant Binder, Gangadhar Jogikalmath +1 more 2011-01-04
7620276 Optimized grating based biosensor and substrate combination — 2009-11-17
7254775 Touch panel system and method for distinguishing multiple touch inputs Bernard O. Geaghan, Robert S. Moshrefzadeh, Craig A. Cordeiro, Edward S. Hagermoser, James Hart +4 more 2007-08-07 $13,649,000
7197198 Biosensor substrate structure for reducing the effects of optical interference Brian T. Cunningham 2007-03-27
7162125 Optimized grating based biosensor and substrate combination — 2007-01-09
7154481 Touch sensor Elisa M. Cross, Robert S. Moshrefzadeh, Anthony F. Chernefsky, Frank J. Bottari, Craig A. Cordeiro +1 more 2006-12-26 $21,625,000
7151532 Multifunctional multilayer optical film — 2006-12-19 $33,118,000
6913528 Low amplitude, high speed polisher and method John D. Herb 2005-07-05
6819316 Flexible capacitive touch sensor Anthony F. Chernefsky, Bernard O. Geaghan 2004-11-16 $29,018,000
6055089 Photovoltaic powering and control system for electrochromic windows Lech Michalski, Hermann VOLLTRAUER, John E. Van Dine 2000-04-25 $21,677,000
6039850 Sputtering of lithium — 2000-03-21 $19,828,000
5919571 Counterelectrode layer Michael Edward Badding, L. Charles Hardy 1999-07-06 $32,187,000
5830336 Sputtering of lithium — 1998-11-03 $14,210,000
5683558 Anode structure for magnetron sputtering systems Peter A. Sieck, Russell J. Hill, John L. Vossen, Jr. 1997-11-04 $1,600,000
5616225 Use of multiple anodes in a magnetron for improving the uniformity of its plasma Peter A. Sieck, Richard Newcomb, Terry A. Trumbly 1997-04-01 $20,000
5585959 Low transparency copper oxide coating for electrochromic device Franklin I. Brown 1996-12-17 $16,820,000
5487821 Anode structure for magnetron sputtering systems Peter A. Sieck, Russell J. Hill, John L. Vossen, Jr. 1996-01-30
5213842 Method of improving the pyrolytic deposition rate of copper oxide film on a glass surface Franklin I. Brown 1993-05-25 $87,440,000

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