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William MacGowan — 4 Patents

Cisco: 4 patents #3,400 of 13,007Top 30%
Toronto, CA: #2,055 of 9,482 inventorsTop 25%
Overall (All Time): #1,080,739 of 4,157,543Top 30%
4 Patents All Time
William MacGowan has been granted 4 US patents while listed as an inventor at Cisco. The first was granted in 2017 and the most recent in February 2022. William MacGowan ranks #1,080,739 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 26.0%). Patent records list William MacGowan in Toronto, ON, CA.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 2017 to 2022Bar chart with a peak of 2 patents in 2017.peak 22017: 2 patents20172018: 1 patents20182022: 1 patents2022

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–4 of 4 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
11258284 Light fixture emergency power system Matthew A. Laherty, Charles Calvin Byers 2022-02-22 $46,475,000
10129958 Light fixture emergency power system Matthew A. Laherty, Charles Calvin Byers 2018-11-13 $45,151,000
9699858 Network controlled multi-color lighting services Matthew A. Laherty, Donald Schriner, Charles Calvin Byers 2017-07-04
9596739 Distributed control of lights subject to compliance constraints Matthew A. Laherty, John D. Parello, Charles Calvin Byers, Xiaohang Li, Luis O. Suau +1 more 2017-03-14 $59,014,000