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Raymond Lau — 136 Patents

ASAltria Client Services: 131 patents #3 of 418Top 1%
Richmond, VA: #1 of 2,372 inventorsTop 1%
Virginia: #46 of 34,511 inventorsTop 1%
Overall (All Time): #7,627 of 4,157,543Top 1%
136 Patents All Time
Raymond Lau has been granted 136 US patents while listed as an inventor at Altria Client Services. The first was granted in 2017 and the most recent in December 2025. Raymond Lau ranks #7,627 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 0.18%). Patent records list Raymond Lau in Richmond, VA, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 2017 to 2025Bar chart with a peak of 31 patents in 2025.peak 312017: 2 patents20172018: 8 patents20182019: 13 patents20192020: 11 patents20202021: 10 patents20212022: 16 patents20222023: 16 patents20232024: 29 patents20242025: 31 patents2025

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 51–75 of 136 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
11944747 Connection device, cartridge and electronic vaping device Eric Hawes, Niall Gallagher 2024-04-02 $26,242,000
11925208 Non-nicotine e-vaping device Eric Hawes, Jose Jesus Paolo Montalvan, John Paul Muring 2024-03-12 $57,125,000
11925200 Capsules, heat-not-burn (HNB) aerosol-generating devices, and methods of generating an aerosol Gregory James Griscik, Eric Hawes 2024-03-12 $57,125,000
11918050 Hot wire anemometer air flow measurement, puff detection and ambient temperature tracking Adam Parrott, Niall Gallagher, Eric Hawes, Ryan Newcomb, Terry Bache +2 more 2024-03-05 $26,672,000
11910838 Hot wire anemometer air flow measurement, puff detection and ambient temperature tracking Adam Parrott, Niall Gallagher, Eric Hawes, Ryan Newcomb, Terry Bache +2 more 2024-02-27 $47,836,000
11910826 Heat-not-burn (HNB) aerosol-generating devices and capsules Zack W. Blackmon, Eric Hawes, Dean Twite, Rangaraj S. Sundar, Nicolas D. Castro 2024-02-27 $47,836,000
11871784 Air intake assembly Eric Hawes, Mik Dahl, Jon Jarantilla, Galen Salvador, Jose Jesus Paolo Montalvan +1 more 2024-01-16 $24,472,000
11865251 Electronic vaping device having formulation level indicator Terrance Theodore Bache, Christopher S. Tucker 2024-01-09 $30,529,000
11864586 Tip device for electronic vaping device Munmaya K. Mishra, Zack W. Blackmon, Kelli McKenna 2024-01-09 $30,529,000
11856995 Nicotine e-vaping device Eric Hawes, Jose Jesus Paolo Montalvan, John Paul Muring 2024-01-02 $34,356,000
11825566 E-vaping cartridge Munmaya K. Mishra, Shaoyong Yu, Pauline Marcq 2023-11-21 $39,640,000
11809542 Pod assembly and e-vapor apparatus including the same Ryan Newcomb, Terry Bache, Eric Hawes, Cristian Popa, James Yorkshades 2023-11-07 $55,168,000
D1003507 Aerosol-generating capsule Gregory James Griscik, Carl Kite, Thien Nguyen, David Alvarez, Terrance Theodore Bache +4 more 2023-10-31
11793237 Heating engine control algorithm for nicotine e-vapor device Niall Gallagher, William Wykeham, Eric Hawes, Terry Bache, Rangaraj S. Sundar +1 more 2023-10-24 $39,844,000
11789476 Heat-not-burn (HNB) aerosol-generating devices including intra-draw heater control, and methods of controlling a heater Zack W. Blackmon, Eric Hawes, Rangaraj S. Sundar, Jarrett KEEN, Niall Gallagher 2023-10-17 $70,402,000
11771139 Non-nicotine electronic vaping device with memory module Eric Hawes, Loi Ying Liu 2023-10-03 $43,829,000
11762977 Pod assembly, dispensing body, and e-vapor apparatus including the same Eric Hawes, Alistair Bramley 2023-09-19 $61,828,000
11751606 Heating engine control algorithm for non-nicotine e-vapor device Niall Gallagher, William Wykeham, Eric Hawes, Terry Bache, Rangaraj S. Sundar +1 more 2023-09-12 $53,760,000
11666101 Heating engine control circuits and non-nicotine electronic vaping devices including the same Niall Gallagher, Terrance Theodore Bache, Rangaraj S. Sundar, Jarrett KEEN, Eric Hawes 2023-06-06 $51,899,000
11666100 Nicotine electronic vaping device Eric Hawes, Loi Ying Liu 2023-06-06 $51,899,000
11653704 Heating engine control circuits and nicotine electronic vaping devices including the same Niall Gallagher, Terrance Theodore Bache, Rangaraj S. Sundar, Jarrett KEEN, Eric Hawes 2023-05-23 $118,690,000
11615179 Pod assembly, dispensing body, and e-vapor apparatus including the same Eric Hawes, Alistair Bramley 2023-03-28 $101,290,000
D980507 Electronic vaping device Eric Hawes, Alistair Bramley 2023-03-07
11596172 Non-nicotine pod assemblies and non-nicotine e-vaping devices Dean Twite, Yannick Hourmand, Charles Dendy, Bipin Patil, Rangaraj S. Sundar +3 more 2023-03-07 $73,132,000
11576432 Nicotine pod assemblies and nicotine e-vaping devices Dean Twite, Yannick Hourmand, Charles Dendy, Bipin Patil, Rangaraj S. Sundar +3 more 2023-02-14 $84,231,000