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David August Johnson — 27 Patents

JDJohn Deere: 24 patents #112 of 5,518Top 3%
Honeywell: 2 patents #6,924 of 16,504Top 45%
Durham, NC: #152 of 4,103 inventorsTop 4%
North Carolina: #1,521 of 45,564 inventorsTop 4%
Overall (All Time): #142,059 of 4,157,543Top 4%
27 Patents All Time
David August Johnson has been granted 27 US patents while listed as an inventor at John Deere. The first was granted in 1988 and the most recent in July 2025. David August Johnson ranks #142,059 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 3.4%). Patent records list David August Johnson in Durham, NC, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 1988 to 2025Bar chart with a peak of 5 patents in 2010.peak 51988: 1 patents19881989: 1 patents1994: 1 patents19942010: 5 patents2011: 2 patents20112012: 4 patents2013: 4 patents20132014: 1 patents2015: 2 patents20152016: 1 patents2017: 2 patents20172023: 1 patents2024: 1 patents20242025: 1 patents2025

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 26–27 of 27 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
4797674 Flight guidance system for aircraft in windshear Terry L. Zweifel 1989-01-10 $2,310,000
4728951 Vertical windshear detection for aircraft Terry L. Zweifel 1988-03-01 $2,050,000