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David B. Smith — 64 Patents

ATAT&T: 46 patents #271 of 18,772Top 2%
TBTarget Brands: 8 patents #133 of 1,696Top 8%
AVAvaya: 1 patents #1,063 of 1,730Top 65%
CICilag Gmbh International: 1 patents #563 of 874Top 65%
SLStmicroelectronics R&D Limited: 1 patents #19 of 54Top 40%
MLMetrol Technology Limited: 1 patents #6 of 7Top 90%
EXExergyn: 1 patents #72 of 205Top 40%
Mason, OH: #19 of 1,011 inventorsTop 2%
Ohio: #458 of 73,341 inventorsTop 1%
Overall (All Time): #34,494 of 4,157,543Top 1%
64 Patents All Time
David B. Smith has been granted 64 US patents while listed as an inventor at AT&T. The first was granted in 1981 and the most recent in July 2025. David B. Smith ranks #34,494 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 0.83%). Patent records list David B. Smith in Mason, OH, US.

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–25 of 64 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
12358136 Grasping work determination and indications thereof Mark D. Overmyer, Raffaele J. DeFinis, Hamilton E. González 2025-07-15
10842665 Triggering the autonomic nervous system 2020-11-24
10245176 Triggering the autonomic nervous system 2019-04-02
9842067 Processor communications 2017-12-12
9448951 Processor communications 2016-09-20 $3,462,000
9009069 Phased debit activation system and method Joseph Brenny, Michael Thomas Bahl 2015-04-14 $104,401,000
8630792 Vehicle fuel cost-per-time display 2014-01-14
8255923 Shared persistent communication thread Ted Youel 2012-08-28
8070054 Stored-value product with manufactured article Ted C. Halbur, Travis M. Robertson, Erin M. Borkowski, Primoz Samardzija, Daniel Eke 2011-12-06 $64,802,000
8060228 Financial transaction product with connection cable Erin M. Borkowski, Timothy P. Clegg, Primoz Samardzija 2011-11-15 $98,269,000
8019451 Financial transaction product with media player Erin M. Borkowski, Timothy P. Clegg, Primoz Samardzija 2011-09-13 $54,575,000
7810710 Stored-value product with manufactured article Ted C. Halbur, Travis M. Robertson, Erin M. Borkowski, Primoz Samardzija, Daniel Eke 2010-10-12 $29,881,000
7810736 Transaction product with electrical plug Travis M. Robertson, Ted C. Halbur, Erin M. Borkowski, Adam W. Reynolds, Timothy P. Clegg +1 more 2010-10-12 $29,881,000
7789297 Stored-value card with chemical luminescence Matthew L. Birkeland, Erin M. Borkowski, Ted C. Halbur, Primoz Samardzija, John Dwyer +1 more 2010-09-07 $159,365,000
7591418 Stored-value card with housed object Ted C. Halbur, Travis M. Robertson, Erin M. Borkowski, Primoz Samardzija 2009-09-22 $172,149,000
7388947 Controllable telecommunications switch reporting compatible with voice grade lines Matthew R. Smith, David L. Yarbrough, Eric Edward Kampmeier, Simon Oh, Thomas Loos 2008-06-17
7054433 Method and apparatus for transmitting data without establishing a call path Stuart Mandel Garland, Lila Elizabeth Russ 2006-05-30 $6,318,000
7020129 Dynamic assignment of telecommunications switches and packet switch gateways Charles William Coffey, John Andrew Johnson, Matthew R. Smith, George Wilkin 2006-03-28 $9,384,000
6975862 Wireless telemetering access Stuart Mandel Garland, Jane Ann Thompson, Robin Jeffrey Thompson 2005-12-13 $10,299,000
6937594 Loop back testing for multi-protocol hybrid networks George Wilkin 2005-08-30 $12,304,000
6912177 Transmission of data in boreholes 2005-06-28
6850612 End user automatic call distributor network control John Andrew Johnson, Eric Edward Kampmeier, Steven R. Krause, Matthew R. Smith 2005-02-01 $12,850,000
6813349 Communication of user data to an automatic call distributor agent John Andrew Johnson, Eric Edward Kampmeier, Steven R. Krause, Matthew R. Smith 2004-11-02 $9,243,000
6801620 Enhanced agent automatic call distribution control Matthew R. Smith 2004-10-05 $16,401,000
6798877 Enhanced end user automatic call distributor control John Andrew Johnson, Eric Edward Kampmeier, Steven R. Krause, Matthew R. Smith 2004-09-28 $9,016,000