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Eric Dishman — 4 Patents

Caterpillar: 4 patents #1,672 of 8,398Top 20%
Peoria, IL: #462 of 1,769 inventorsTop 30%
Illinois: #21,640 of 84,256 inventorsTop 30%
Overall (All Time): #1,080,739 of 4,157,543Top 30%
4 Patents All Time
Eric Dishman has been granted 4 US patents while listed as an inventor at Caterpillar. The first was granted in 2012 and the most recent in December 2025. Eric Dishman ranks #1,080,739 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 26.0%). Patent records list Eric Dishman in Peoria, IL, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 2012 to 2015Bar chart with a peak of 1 patents in 2012.peak 12012: 1 patents20122014: 1 patents20142015: 1 patents2015

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–4 of 4 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
12486644 Yaw estimation systems and methods for rigid bodies of earthmoving machines connected by a revolute joint Shawn I. Cullen, Wayne Lamb, Geoff Mills, Yongnan ZHU 2025-12-02
9199616 System and method for determining a ground speed of a machine Nathaniel S. Doy, Erik Eddington, Robert E. Shockency, JR. 2015-12-01 $17,845,000
8855869 Determining a ground speed of a machine Robert E. Shockency, JR., Erik Eddington, Nathaniel S. Doy 2014-10-07 $21,488,000
8275524 System and method for limiting operator control of an implement Steven R. Krause, Wayne Lamb, Erik Eddington 2012-09-25 $63,449,000