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Daniel E. Zimmermann — 23 Patents

Caterpillar: 17 patents #246 of 8,398Top 3%
SASap Ag: 2 patents #1,176 of 3,812Top 35%
Robert Bosch Gmbh: 1 patents #10,465 of 19,740Top 55%
Sap Se: 1 patents #2,890 of 6,322Top 50%
Overall (All Time): #178,160 of 4,157,543Top 5%
23 Patents All Time
Daniel E. Zimmermann has been granted 23 US patents while listed as an inventor at Caterpillar. The first was granted in 1992 and the most recent in July 2022. Daniel E. Zimmermann ranks #178,160 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 4.3%). Patent records list Daniel E. Zimmermann in Nienburg, IL, DE.

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Showing 1–23 of 23 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
11379500 Automated data integration, reconciliation, and self healing using machine learning Apoorv Bhargava, Markus Goeppert, Syed Aleemuddin Noor, Gowthami Agumamidi 2022-07-05 $1,101,000
10416201 Method and apparatus for estimating an RMS current of an intermediate circuit capacitor for an inverter Christian Djonga, Michele Hirsch 2019-09-17
7926026 Graphical analysis to detect process object anomalies Udo Klein, Thomas Wieczorek, Oliver Sievi, Guenter Pecht-Seibert 2011-04-12 $1,945,000
7797136 Metrics to evaluate process objects Udo Klein, Thomas Wieczorek, Oliver Sievi, Guenter Pecht-Seibert 2010-09-14 $967,000
7508315 Signaling device and method of alerting a work machine operator to a predetermined condition using same 2009-03-24 $25,157,000
7292136 Audible signal device and machines using same 2007-11-06 $27,186,000
7268671 Shaped modulation audible alarm Michael Sean McDaniel, David C. Copley 2007-09-11 $235,508,000
7189158 Airflow control system Sean Ronald Motszko, Ryan Patrick McEnaney, Jeffrey A. Brush 2007-03-13 $76,450,000
6302089 Method and apparatus for controlling a rotatable shaft 2001-10-16 $25,287,000
6176684 Variable displacement hydraulic piston unit with electrically operated variable displacement control and timing control 2001-01-23 $24,986,000
6085722 Exhaust restrictor with gear motor actuator and method of controlling same 2000-07-11 $15,548,000
H1850 Joystick having electronically controlled centering force feedback 2000-06-06
5961097 Electromagnetically actuated valve with thermal compensation 1999-10-05 $24,048,000
5953196 Method and apparatus for an electromagnetic joystick lock with flux canceling driver circuit 1999-09-14 $22,960,000
5953436 Apparatus for generating an audible tone 1999-09-14 $22,960,000
5894264 Apparatus for generating an audible tone 1999-04-13 $57,422,000
5766382 Thermal treatment method and installation for the implementation of this method Jean Hertzog, Thierry Sperisen, Michel Voutat 1998-06-16
5613527 Forming screen having flattened cross threads Liam Maher 1997-03-25
5523684 Electronic solenoid control apparatus and method with hall effect technology 1996-06-04 $22,603,000
5506508 Apparatus for detecting a shorted winding condition of a solenoid coil 1996-04-09 $20,459,000
5316044 Hydraulic control valve having a centering spring device John F. Szentes, David C. Mack, Eric A. Hutchison 1994-05-31 $26,447,000
5257014 Actuator detection method and apparatus for an electromechanical actuator 1993-10-26 $24,259,000
5155399 Coil assembly for an electromechanical actuator 1992-10-13 $18,840,000