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Douglas R. Becker — 7 Patents

Adobe: 7 patents #532 of 4,589Top 15%
Ayer, MA: #17 of 102 inventorsTop 20%
Massachusetts: #18,077 of 88,656 inventorsTop 25%
Overall (All Time): #680,018 of 4,157,543Top 20%
7 Patents All Time
Douglas R. Becker has been granted 7 US patents while listed as an inventor at Adobe. The first was granted in 2002 and the most recent in July 2012. Douglas R. Becker ranks #680,018 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 16.4%). Patent records list Douglas R. Becker in Ayer, MA, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 2002 to 2012Bar chart with a peak of 2 patents in 2006.peak 22002: 1 patents20022004: 1 patents20042006: 2 patents20062010: 1 patents20102011: 1 patents20112012: 1 patents2012

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–7 of 7 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
8217936 Minimizing tessellation of surfaces David D. Barnes, Dennis Kauffman, Kazuhiro Toyoda, Rebecca Eleanor Hauser 2012-07-10 $5,815,000
7948489 Minimizing tessellation of surfaces David D. Barnes, Dennis Kauffman, Kazuhiro Toyoda 2011-05-24 $19,163,000
7777758 Automatic trapping of drop shadows Stephan R. Yhann, Robert L. Stevenson 2010-08-17 $15,115,000
7075551 Trap shaping Richard A. Dermer, Dennis Mercer 2006-07-11 $115,507,000
6987585 Trap shaping using a miter equation 2006-01-17 $180,937,000
6697078 Trap shaping Richard A. Dermer, Dennis Mercer 2004-02-24 $36,538,000
6366361 Peeker detection and correction Richard A. Dermer, Dennis Mercer 2002-04-02 $60,188,000