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William D. Rice — 15 Patents

BOBose: 5 patents #302 of 1,083Top 30%
UWUniversity Of Wyoming: 3 patents #30 of 242Top 15%
GTGreen Edge Technologies: 2 patents #5 of 9Top 60%
Wayland, MA: #71 of 613 inventorsTop 15%
Massachusetts: #8,211 of 88,656 inventorsTop 10%
Overall (All Time): #307,048 of 4,157,543Top 8%
15 Patents All Time
William D. Rice has been granted 15 US patents while listed as an inventor at Bose. The first was granted in 1989 and the most recent in November 2023. William D. Rice ranks #307,048 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 7.4%). Patent records list William D. Rice in Wayland, MA, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 1989 to 2023Bar chart with a peak of 3 patents in 1990.peak 31989: 1 patents19891990: 3 patents19901995: 1 patents19952015: 2 patents20152018: 1 patents20182019: 1 patents20192020: 3 patents20202023: 3 patents2023

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–15 of 15 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDate
11820662 Process and apparatus for carbon nanotube formation Jeffrey A. Fagan, Joshua S. Walker 2023-11-21
11749083 Method and apparatus for optical ice detection — 2023-09-05
11573125 Optical detector Subash Kattel, Joseph R. Murphy 2023-02-07
10869122 Intelligent conversation control in wearable audio systems William Henry Arthur Voigt, Darren Abrams, Pelham Norville, Noah Joseph Stupak, John Trotter 2020-12-15
10574708 Method and system for remote communication William Henry Arthur Voigt, Darren Abrams, Pelham Norville, Noah Joseph Stupak, John Trotter 2020-02-25
10547937 User-controlled beam steering in microphone array Darren Abrams, William Henry Arthur Voigt, Pelham Norville, Noah Joseph Stupak, John Trotter 2020-01-28
10250973 Intelligent conversation control in wearable audio systems William Henry Arthur Voigt, Darren Abrams, Pelham Norville, Noah Joseph Stupak, John Trotter 2019-04-02
9949021 Intelligent conversation control in wearable audio systems William Henry Arthur Voigt, Darren Abrams, Pelham Norville, Noah Joseph Stupak, John Trotter 2018-04-17
9110450 Systems, devices, and methods for dynamically assigning functions to an actuator William P. Alberth, Jr., Seang Y. Chau, David K. Hartsfield, Scott A. Steele 2015-08-18
8957551 Apparatuses and methods for configuring a building automation system William P. Alberth, Jr., Thomas Jung, Jin Hee Lee 2015-02-17
5435556 Electrically operated random number selector Richard R. Rice 1995-07-25
D307038 Lottery number selector — 1990-04-03
D306880 Lottery number selector — 1990-03-27
D306881 Lottery number selector — 1990-03-27
4813663 Stair slide — 1989-03-21

Frequent Collaborators

Pelham Norville5 shared
William Henry Arthur Voigt5 shared
Noah Joseph Stupak5 shared
John Trotter5 shared
Darren Abrams5 shared
William P. Alberth, Jr.2 shared

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