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Michael D. Staub — 15 Patents

Caterpillar: 15 patents #314 of 8,398Top 4%
Nashville, IL: #17 of 324 inventorsTop 6%
Illinois: #5,664 of 84,256 inventorsTop 7%
Overall (All Time): #307,048 of 4,157,543Top 8%
15 Patents All Time
Michael D. Staub has been granted 15 US patents while listed as an inventor at Caterpillar. The first was granted in 1999 and the most recent in May 2022. Michael D. Staub ranks #307,048 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 7.4%). Patent records list Michael D. Staub in Nashville, IL, US.

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–15 of 15 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
11343760 System, method, and device for providing local electronic servicing 2022-05-24 $100,965,000
11153730 Systems and methods for obtaining data from machines disconnected from a network Jeremy Wilson 2021-10-19 $32,484,000
9187079 Retarding system for an electric drive machine Nischol N. Antao, Bradley Bailey, Bryan Everett Copeland, Harold Dabbs 2015-11-17 $20,298,000
8490760 Brake cooling fluid diverter for an off-highway machine Michael Hudson, Cameron T. Lane, Joseph E. Tabor, Keith A. Kabrick, Tom N. Brooks +1 more 2013-07-23 $22,875,000
8386131 Method and system for controlling a driving direction of an electric drive machine Srikar Thaduvayi, William J. Tate 2013-02-26 $45,262,000
8281908 Brake cooling fluid diverter for an off-highway machine Michael Hudson, Cameron T. Lane, Joseph E. Tabor, Keith A. Kabrick, Tom N. Brooks +1 more 2012-10-09 $28,076,000
8214113 Retarding system that retards motion of power source Kevin A. O'Neil, Dennis A. Barney, Adam Michael Buhs, Christopher Kent Hoadley 2012-07-03 $22,438,000
7988593 Creep control for motor system William J. Tate, Cameron T. Lane, Frederick Beach, Douglas J. Lockhart 2011-08-02 $115,381,000
6738695 System and method for initializing autoguidance for a mobile machine Darin S. Motz, Andrew Saxsma 2004-05-18 $62,806,000
6711838 Method and apparatus for determining machine location Claude W. Keefer 2004-03-30 $66,197,000
6236916 Autoguidance system and method for an agricultural machine Darin S. Motz 2001-05-22 $17,372,000
6236924 System and method for planning the operations of an agricultural machine in a field Darin S. Motz 2001-05-22 $17,372,000
6212862 Method and apparatus for determining an area of harvested crop 2001-04-10 $19,480,000
6205381 Method and apparatus for providing autoguidance for multiple agricultural machines Darin S. Motz, Elliott E. Plumer 2001-03-20 $27,457,000
5905968 Method and apparatus for controlling an earthworking implement to preserve a crown on a road surface Louis G. Alster, Steve D. Lundquist 1999-05-18 $69,128,000