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Michael Horton — 10 Patents

ATAT&T: 5 patents #3,621 of 18,772Top 20%
Nortel Networks Limited: 4 patents #772 of 5,294Top 15%
GE: 1 patents #19,940 of 36,430Top 55%
Greenville, SC: #204 of 1,770 inventorsTop 15%
South Carolina: #1,498 of 15,501 inventorsTop 10%
Overall (All Time): #481,000 of 4,157,543Top 15%
10 Patents All Time
Michael Horton has been granted 10 US patents while listed as an inventor at AT&T. The first was granted in 2002 and the most recent in July 2025. Michael Horton ranks #481,000 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 11.6%). Patent records list Michael Horton in Greenville, SC, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 2002 to 2025Bar chart with a peak of 4 patents in 2002.peak 42002: 4 patents20022013: 1 patents20132016: 2 patents20162017: 1 patents20172019: 1 patents20192025: 1 patents2025

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–10 of 10 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
12365047 Aligning of melting beam source in additive manufacturing system John Bryan Pourcho, Robert Joseph Rohrssen, Maxwell Evan Miller, James J. Murray, Evan John Dozier +2 more 2025-07-22
10419435 System and method for implementing a two-person access rule using mobile devices 2019-09-17 $32,568,000
9621556 System and method for implementing a two-person access rule using mobile devices 2017-04-11 $34,910,000
9443071 Proximity based device security 2016-09-13 $43,655,000
9232402 System and method for implementing a two-person access rule using mobile devices 2016-01-05 $24,188,000
8499304 Multiple mode mobile device Gustavo de los Reyes, Sanjay Macwan 2013-07-30 $27,029,000
D465215 Indoor communications cabinet Peter G. Hill, Clifford D. Read, Mark Sonderegger, Jacques Gagnon, Vincent E. Somoza +2 more 2002-11-05
D464956 Outdoor communications panel Peter G. Hill, Clifford D. Read, Mark Sonderegger, Jacques Gagnon, Vincent E. Somoza +2 more 2002-10-29
D464643 Outdoor communications cabinet Peter G. Hill, Clifford D. Read, Mark Sonderegger, Jacques Gagnon, Vincent E. Somoza +2 more 2002-10-22
D464043 Indoor communications panel Peter G. Hill, Clifford D. Read, Mark Sonderegger, Jacques Gagnon, Vincent E. Somoza +2 more 2002-10-08