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Joseph E. Ford — 74 Patents

ATAT&T: 42 patents #301 of 18,772Top 2%
University of California: 12 patents #451 of 18,278Top 3%
JLJing Mei Industrial Holdings Limited: 11 patents #2 of 12Top 20%
ASAgere Systems: 3 patents #475 of 1,849Top 30%
ADAvery Dennison: 3 patents #282 of 1,021Top 30%
SPSunbeam Products: 2 patents #179 of 575Top 35%
CSCapital One Services: 1 patents #2,045 of 2,893Top 75%
BPBookham Technology, Plc: 1 patents #55 of 189Top 30%
THTriquint Technology Holding: 1 patents #47 of 141Top 35%
Solana Beach, CA: #5 of 500 inventorsTop 1%
California: #4,029 of 386,348 inventorsTop 2%
Overall (All Time): #26,215 of 4,157,543Top 1%
74 Patents All Time
Joseph E. Ford has been granted 74 US patents while listed as an inventor at AT&T. The first was granted in 1994 and the most recent in November 2024. Joseph E. Ford ranks #26,215 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 0.63%). Patent records list Joseph E. Ford in Solana Beach, CA, US.

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–25 of 74 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
12135936 Systems and methods for natural language processing Cody Stancil, Xiaowen Zhang 2024-11-05 $28,446,000
11550104 Selector switch George Porter, Alex Snoeren, George Papen, William Mellette 2023-01-10
10809444 Planar display with actively-controllable viewing directions William Mellette 2020-10-20
10782513 Total internal reflection aperture stop imaging Ilya Agurok 2020-09-22
10185134 Total internal reflection aperture stop imaging Ilya Agurok 2019-01-22
10048429 Illuminator with adjustable beam direction and divergence William Mellette 2018-08-14
9860443 Monocentric lens designs and associated imaging systems having wide field of view and high resolution Ilya Agurok, Igor Stamenov 2018-01-02
9482850 Monocentric imaging Eric Tremblay 2016-11-01
9274266 System and method for solar energy capture and related method of manufacturing Jason Harris Karp, Eric Tremblay, Justin Matthew Hallas 2016-03-01
9063352 Telescopic contact lens Eric Tremblay 2015-06-23
8928988 Monocentric imaging Eric Tremblay 2015-01-06
8472046 Printer systems and methods for global tracking of products in supply chains, authentication of products, and connecting with customers both before, during, and after a product sale George Hoffman, Sheila A. Babine 2013-06-25 $19,913,000
7898749 Multiple reflective lenses and lens systems Eric Tremblay, Shaya Fainman 2011-03-01
7721957 Method of processing a ticket order Sheila A. Babine, Ralph Troutman 2010-05-25 $22,271,000
7654464 Method of processing a ticket order Sheila A. Babine, Ralph Troutman 2010-02-02 $25,200,000
6891676 Tunable spectral filter Gordon C. Wilson 2005-05-10 $3,043,000
6763163 Method and apparatus for spatial-shift wavelength multiplexing in communication systems David T. Neilson 2004-07-13 $21,397,000
6718086 Article comprising a tunable filter Keith Wayne Goossen, James A. Walker 2004-04-06
6704476 Optical MEMS switch with imaging system Randy Clinton Giles, David T. Neilson, Roland Ryf 2004-03-09
6704130 Electromechanical optical modulator providing stray light control John VanAtta Gates, II, Gerard Edmond Henein, David A. Ramsey, James A. Walker 2004-03-09
6647010 Optoelectronic network interface device Ashok V. Krishnamoorthy 2003-11-11 $14,886,000
6634810 Free-space multi-port wavelength router with broad wavelength passbands David T. Neilson 2003-10-21 $18,736,000
6631246 Wavelength division multiplexed optical communication system having tunable multi-channel dispersion compensating filters Keith Wayne Goossen, Christi Kay Madsen, James A. Walker 2003-10-07 $16,924,000
6577420 Reduction of modal noise in step-index fiber bundles Ashok V. Krishnamoorthy 2003-06-10 $17,106,000
6567195 Optical network using remote optical powering of optoelectronic switch Wayne H. Knox, Ashok V. Krishnamoorthy, Martin C. Nuss 2003-05-20 $17,694,000