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Thomas Hoch — 12 Patents

ATAT&T: 4 patents #4,409 of 18,772Top 25%
MGMahle International Gmbh: 3 patents #344 of 1,650Top 25%
ACAscend Communications: 2 patents #7 of 38Top 20%
Alcatel Lucent: 2 patents #1,547 of 4,169Top 40%
TCTe Connectivity Co.: 1 patents #1,468 of 1,926Top 80%
Overall (All Time): #396,045 of 4,157,543Top 10%
12 Patents All Time
Thomas Hoch has been granted 12 US patents while listed as an inventor at AT&T. The first was granted in 1997 and the most recent in April 2015. Thomas Hoch ranks #396,045 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 9.5%). Patent records list Thomas Hoch in Stuttgart, MA, DE.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 1997 to 2015Bar chart with a peak of 2 patents in 2006.peak 21997: 1 patents19972000: 1 patents20002003: 1 patents20032005: 1 patents20052006: 2 patents20062007: 2 patents20072011: 1 patents20112012: 1 patents20122014: 1 patents20142015: 1 patents2015

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–12 of 12 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
9020321 Wall outlet having enclosed service connection Eric E. Alston, Julian S. Mullaney, William Alan Carrico 2015-04-28 $15,365,000
8665719 Variable packet-size backplanes for switching and routing systems Nabil N. Bitar, Philip To 2014-03-04 $3,348,000
8213421 Methods and systems for efficient multicast across a mesh backplane Nabil N. Bitar, Martin Varghese 2012-07-03 $1,995,000
7971566 Piston for an internal combustion engine and method for its production Alexander Grössle 2011-07-05
7304944 Unified scheduling and queueing architecture for a multiservice switch Nabil N. Bitar, Philip To 2007-12-04
7180867 Apparatus and method for flow path based fault detection and service restoration in a packet based switching system John Patrick Jones, Andrew Long, Prasasth R. Palnati, Ronald M. Parker, Raymond Schmidt 2007-02-20
7152567 Piston for an internal combustion engine Werner Anderson 2006-12-26
7058010 Controlled switchover of unicast and multicast data flows in a packet based switching system P K Chidambaran, John Patrick Jones, Andrew Long, Prasasth R. Palnati, Raymond Schmidt 2006-06-06 $5,097,000
6894969 Apparatus and method for redundancy of processing modules interfaced to a switching core P K Chidambaran, John Patrick Jones, Andrew Long, Prasasth R. Palnati, Ronald M. Parker +1 more 2005-05-17 $13,702,000
6667959 Switch fabric testing Andrew T. Hebb, Patrick L. DeAngelis, Brian Branscomb 2003-12-23
6078595 Timing synchronization and switchover in a network switch John Patrick Jones, Raymond Schmidt, Eric L. Reed, Patrick L. DeAngelis, Mahesh N. Ganmukhi +1 more 2000-06-20
5630391 Piston with pin boss cooling Werner Anderson, Dietmar Wetzel 1997-05-20

Frequent Collaborators

John Patrick Jones4 shared
Raymond Schmidt4 shared
Prasasth R. Palnati3 shared
Nabil N. Bitar3 shared
Andrew Long3 shared
Philip To2 shared

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