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Methode Electronics — 310 Patents

Rank (All Time): #2,512 of 105,732Top 3%
253 inventors
310 Patents All Time

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 1996 to 2025Bar chart with a peak of 29 patents in 2000.peak 291996: 25 patents19961997: 12 patents1998: 21 patents1999: 19 patents19992000: 29 patents2001: 17 patents2002: 8 patents20022003: 4 patents2004: 6 patents2005: 12 patents20052006: 5 patents2007: 7 patents2008: 5 patents20082009: 3 patents2010: 5 patents2011: 2 patents20112012: 4 patents2013: 5 patents2014: 10 patents20142015: 6 patents2016: 5 patents2017: 1 patents20172018: 3 patents2019: 9 patents2020: 8 patents20202021: 7 patents2022: 7 patents2023: 2 patents20232024: 1 patents2025: 2 patents2025

Top Inventors at Methode Electronics All Time

Showing 51–100 of 253 inventors

RankNamePatents
#37 Thomas Joseph Wand 4
#37 Tim Hazzard 4
#37 William F. Swisher 4
#54 Andy A. Goryachev 3
#54 Andrew Niedert 3
#54 Arnold A. Brevick 3
#54 Cathy J. Edgerton 3
#54 David J. Danielson 3
#54 Edward C. Topel 3
#54 Frank St. John 3
#54 Gerald J. Ingles 3
#54 Gregory Van Vooren 3
#54 Ian C. Sage 3
#54 Jaime Duran 3
#54 James J. Farquhar 3
#54 James M. Kudla 3
#54 Joseph M. Creeden 3
#54 John Andrew DeFranco 3
#54 Lawrence T. Rupert 3
#54 Leonid Shatskin 3
#54 Michael Shahan 3
#54 Philip W. Kithil 3
#54 Raymond B. Simons 3
#54 Robert S. Baker 3
#54 Robert M. Schmidt 3
#54 Roger E. Weiss 3
#54 Scott Herbert 3
#54 Steven R. Hoskins 3
#54 Timothy J. Moran 3
#54 Vincent J. Palecek 3
#54 William J. McGinley 3
#54 William L. Zuckerman 3
#83 Alan J. Wallenberg 2
#83 Anton Rogness 2
#83 Azizur Rahaman 2
#83 Brent A. Moormann 2
#83 Brandt Weibezahn 2
#83 Brandt Weibezhan 2
#83 Charles Bruce Banter 2
#83 Christopher B. Liston 2
#83 Conrad Pastwa 2
#83 Daniel J. DuRocher 2
#83 Daniel J. Du Rocher 2
#83 David Wandler 2
#83 Donald G. Schreiner 2
#83 Elliott Pearson 2
#83 Erik Lee Measel 2
#83 Frank H. Speckhart 2
#83 Gregory Thomas Mark 2
#83 Gregg R. Rapala 2

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