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Robert J. Bates — 10 Patents

ATAT&T: 5 patents #3,621 of 18,772Top 20%
BPBellsouth Intellectual Property: 4 patents #100 of 749Top 15%
BEBellsouth: 1 patents #117 of 138Top 85%
Cumming, GA: #117 of 964 inventorsTop 15%
Georgia: #3,440 of 35,610 inventorsTop 10%
Overall (All Time): #481,000 of 4,157,543Top 15%
10 Patents All Time
Robert J. Bates has been granted 10 US patents while listed as an inventor at AT&T. The first was granted in 2006 and the most recent in February 2010. Robert J. Bates ranks #481,000 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 11.6%). Patent records list Robert J. Bates in Cumming, GA, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 2006 to 2010Bar chart with a peak of 5 patents in 2006.peak 52006: 5 patents20062007: 1 patents20072008: 1 patents20082009: 2 patents20092010: 1 patents2010

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–10 of 10 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
7656809 System and method for planning ports in DSL network elements Joel E. Cordsmeyer, Frederick Edwards, James R. Miller, Kenneth D. Franklin 2010-02-02 $16,834,000
7614048 System and method for automated software distribution in a fiber optic network Max Musser, Frederick Edwards, Christopher Drew 2009-11-03 $55,072,000
7515550 System and method for monitoring DSL service provisioning Kenneth D. Franklin, Frederick Edwards, Noland Smith, Klaudio Kucelin, Joel E. Cordsmeyer +6 more 2009-04-07 $77,274,000
7415515 Methods and systems for communications path analysis James R. Miller, Fredrick L. Edwards, Jean-Pierre Zaiter, Christopher Drew, Joel E. Cordsmeyer 2008-08-19 $88,642,000
7302455 System and method for reliably purging statistical records Joel E. Cordsmeyer, Frederick Edwards 2007-11-27 $71,301,000
7155509 System and method for reliably purging a fault server Joel E. Cordsmeyer, Frederick Edwards 2006-12-26 $55,535,000
7139244 System and method for remotely inventorying multiplexing element switching fabric Joel E. Cordsmeyer, Frederick Edwards 2006-11-21 $41,764,000
7103001 System and method for planning ports in DSL network elements Joel E. Cordsmeyer, Frederick Edwards, James R. Miller, Kenneth D. Franklin 2006-09-05 $29,979,000
7092364 System and method for monitoring DSL service provisioning Kenneth D. Franklin, Frederick Edwards, Noland Smith, Klaudio Kucelin, Joel E. Cordsmeyer +6 more 2006-08-15 $73,871,000
7062549 Methods and systems for communications path analysis James R. Miller, Fredrick L. Edwards, Jean-Pierre Zaiter, Christopher Drew, Joel E. Cordsmeyer 2006-06-13 $53,529,000

Frequent Collaborators

Joel E. Cordsmeyer9 shared
Frederick Edwards8 shared
James R. Miller4 shared
Jean-Pierre Zaiter4 shared
Kenneth D. Franklin4 shared
Christopher Drew3 shared

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