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William B. McGrane — 10 Patents

AMAmx: 8 patents #12 of 80Top 15%
ZEZentox: 1 patents #9 of 10Top 90%
Dallas, TX: #778 of 7,543 inventorsTop 15%
Texas: #15,343 of 125,132 inventorsTop 15%
Overall (All Time): #481,000 of 4,157,543Top 15%
10 Patents All Time
William B. McGrane has been granted 10 US patents while listed as an inventor at Amx. The first was granted in 2002 and the most recent in October 2013. William B. McGrane ranks #481,000 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 11.6%). Patent records list William B. McGrane in Dallas, TX, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 2002 to 2013Bar chart with a peak of 4 patents in 2004.peak 42002: 1 patents20022004: 4 patents20042005: 1 patents20052006: 1 patents20062007: 1 patents20072010: 1 patents20102013: 1 patents2013

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–10 of 10 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
8572224 Internet control system communication protocol, method and computer program Thomas D. Hite, Ronald W. Barber, Charles W. Partridge, Mark R. Lee, Aaron Myer +1 more 2013-10-29
7673030 Internet control system communication protocol, method and computer program Thomas D. Hite, Ronald W. Barber, Charles W. Partridge, Mark R. Lee, Aaron Myer +1 more 2010-03-02
7213061 Internet control system and method Thomas D. Hite, Ronald W. Barber, Charles W. Partridge, Mark R. Lee, Aaron Myer +1 more 2007-05-01
7077967 Poultry processing water recovery and re-use process Michael Perkins, Joe Phillips, Dale Gann, Richard Miller 2006-07-18
6865596 Method and system for operating virtual devices by master controllers in a control system Ronald W. Barber 2005-03-08 $3,902,000
6801529 Method and system for sending messages to multiple locations in a control system Mark R. Lee, Mark S. Lewno 2004-10-05 $3,509,000
6763040 Internet control system communication protocol and method Thomas D. Hite, Ronald W. Barber, Charles W. Partridge, Mark R. Lee, Aaron Myer +1 more 2004-07-13 $2,041,000
6760760 Control system communication server for transmitting files via multiple communication paths 2004-07-06 $2,049,000
6744771 Method and system for master to master communication in control systems Ronald W. Barber, Charles W. Partridge, Mark R. Lee, Aaron Myer 2004-06-01 $1,906,000
6496927 Method and configuring a user interface for controlling a controlled device based upon a device class Mark S. Lewno, Robert D. Ward 2002-12-17 $789,000