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William Nortman — 2 Patents

Broadcom: 1 patents #5,859 of 9,346Top 65%
Palo Alto, CA: #5,765 of 9,675 inventorsTop 60%
California: #187,151 of 386,348 inventorsTop 50%
Overall (All Time): #1,709,992 of 4,157,543Top 45%
2 Patents All Time
William Nortman has been granted 2 US patents while listed as an inventor at Broadcom. The first was granted in 1993 and the most recent in April 2019. William Nortman ranks #1,709,992 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 41.1%). Patent records list William Nortman in Palo Alto, CA, US.

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–2 of 2 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
10277477 Load response performance counters 2019-04-30 $15,299,000
5188575 Automatic four-speed transmission with interconnected clutches Maurice B. Leising, Thomas D. Nogle, Howard L. Benford, Gerald L. Helbrook, James R. Klotz +2 more 1993-02-23 $24,581,000