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USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025
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Muhammad Chishti — 77 Patents

ATAlign Technology: 76 patents #5 of 483Top 2%
Washington, DC: #11 of 3,063 inventorsTop 1%
District of Columbia: #11 of 3,063 inventorsTop 1%
Overall (All Time): #24,274 of 4,157,543Top 1%
77 Patents All Time
Muhammad Chishti has been granted 77 US patents while listed as an inventor at Align Technology. The first was granted in 1999 and the most recent in January 2018. Muhammad Chishti ranks #24,274 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 0.58%). Patent records list Muhammad Chishti in Washington, DC, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 1999 to 2018Bar chart with a peak of 10 patents in 2002.peak 101999: 1 patents19992001: 8 patents2002: 10 patents20022003: 8 patents2004: 10 patents20042005: 2 patents2006: 9 patents20062007: 1 patents2008: 4 patents20082009: 3 patents2010: 1 patents20102011: 3 patents2012: 3 patents20122013: 3 patents2014: 5 patents20142015: 2 patents2016: 2 patents20162017: 1 patents2018: 1 patents2018

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–25 of 77 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
9855701 Systems and methods for varying elastic modulus appliances Loc Phan, Ross Miller, H. Robert Vandenberg, Eric Kuo 2018-01-02 $150,386,000
9707054 System for determining final position of teeth Andrew Beers 2017-07-18 $37,578,000
9351809 Systems and methods for varying elastic modulus appliances Loc Phan, Ross Miller, H. Robert Vandenberg, Eric Kuo 2016-05-31 $41,970,000
9320575 System for determining final position of teeth Andrew Beers 2016-04-26 $38,872,000
9220579 System and method for positioning teeth Andrew Beers 2015-12-29 $16,777,000
9161824 Computer automated development of an orthodontic treatment plan and appliance Kelsey Wirth, Andrew Beers, Huafeng Wen, Phillips Alexander Benton, Timothy N. Jones +2 more 2015-10-20 $13,962,000
8858226 Systems and methods for varying elastic modulus appliances Loc Phan, Ross Miller, H. Robert Vandenberg, Eric Kuo 2014-10-14 $15,974,000
8858227 System and method for positioning teeth Andrew Beers 2014-10-14 $15,974,000
8780106 Clinician review of an orthodontic treatment plan and appliance Andrew Beers, Huafeng Wen, Phillips Alexander Benton 2014-07-15 $19,126,000
8734150 Computer automated development of an orthodontic treatment plan and appliance Kelsey Wirth, Andrew Beers, Huafeng Wen, Phillips Alexander Benton, Timothy N. Jones +2 more 2014-05-27 $20,241,000
8651859 System for determining final position of teeth Andrew Beers 2014-02-18 $37,563,000
8606598 Method and system for distributing patient referrals Kenneth Vargha, Joe Breeland 2013-12-10 $38,612,000
8562340 Computer automated development of an orthodontic treatment plan and appliance Brian Freyburger, Kelsey Wirth, Andrew Beers, Huafeng Wen, Phillips Alexander Benton +2 more 2013-10-22 $12,859,000
8496474 Computer automated development of an orthodontic treatment plan and appliance Brian Freyburger, Kelsey Wirth, Andrew Beers, Huafeng Wen, Phillips Alexander Benton +2 more 2013-07-30 $14,180,000
8326647 Method and system for distributing patient referrals Kenneth Vargha, Joe Breeland 2012-12-04 $19,115,000
8235713 Systems and methods for varying elastic modulus appliances Loc Phan, Ross Miller, H. Robert Vandenberg, Eric Kuo 2012-08-07 $16,292,000
8105080 Computer automated development of an orthodontic treatment plan and appliance Kelsey Wirth, Andrew Beers, Huafeng Wen, Phillips Alexander Benton, Timothy N. Jones +2 more 2012-01-31 $21,322,000
8070487 System and method for positioning teeth Andrew Beers 2011-12-06 $21,549,000
7905725 Clinician review of an orthodontic treatment plan and appliance Andrew Beers, Huafeng Wen, Phillips Alexander Benton 2011-03-15 $4,687,000
7874837 Defining tooth-moving appliances computationally Elena Pavlovskaia, Gregory P. Bala, Brian Freyburger 2011-01-25 $14,615,000
7837469 System for determining final position of teeth Andrew Beers 2010-11-23 $4,242,000
7580846 Method and system for distributing patient referrals Kenneth Vargha, Joe Breeland 2009-08-25 $5,306,000
7578674 Methods for correcting tooth movements midcourse in treatment Loc Phan 2009-08-25 $5,306,000
7474307 Clinician review of an orthodontic treatment plan and appliance Andrew Beers, Huafeng Wen, Phillips Alexander Benton 2009-01-06 $4,274,000
7435083 Tooth path treatment plan Huafeng Wen, Woncheol Choi 2008-10-14 $3,516,000