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Alastair M. Reed — 162 Patents

DIDigimarc: 146 patents #3 of 189Top 2%
CLCrosfield Electronics Limited: 8 patents #3 of 96Top 4%
CICymbolic Sciences International: 3 patents #1 of 6Top 20%
CLCrosfield Electronics (Usa) Limited: 1 patents #4 of 20Top 20%
LCL-1 Secure Credentialing: 1 patents #14 of 26Top 55%
Lake Oswego, OR: #3 of 769 inventorsTop 1%
Oregon: #87 of 28,073 inventorsTop 1%
Overall (All Time): #5,314 of 4,157,543Top 1%
162 Patents All Time
Alastair M. Reed has been granted 162 US patents while listed as an inventor at Digimarc. The first was granted in 1987 and the most recent in June 2025. Alastair M. Reed ranks #5,314 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 0.13%). Patent records list Alastair M. Reed in Lake Oswego, OR, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 1988 to 2025Bar chart with a peak of 18 patents in 2019.peak 181988: 1 patents19881989: 1 patents1990: 6 patents1994: 1 patents19941996: 1 patents1999: 1 patents2000: 1 patents20002003: 3 patents2004: 7 patents2005: 2 patents20052006: 3 patents2007: 2 patents2008: 4 patents20082009: 2 patents2010: 5 patents2011: 3 patents20112012: 10 patents2013: 5 patents2014: 8 patents20142015: 7 patents2016: 11 patents2017: 16 patents20172018: 9 patents2019: 18 patents2020: 10 patents20202021: 5 patents2022: 7 patents2023: 8 patents20232024: 1 patents2025: 3 patents2025

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–25 of 162 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
12337609 Encoding signals with fluorescing inks Ajith M. Kamath 2025-06-24
12333624 Modulating surface topcoats to embed digital watermarking Kristyn R. Falkenstern 2025-06-17
12322004 Embedding signals in a raster image processor Tomas Filler, John Stach 2025-06-03
11952173 Signal encoding for aluminum alloy containers Kristyn R. Falkenstern 2024-04-09 $3,893,000
11810378 Data hiding through optimization of color error and modulation error Tomas Filler, Kristyn R. Falkenstern, Yang Bai 2023-11-07 $9,181,000
11798116 Signal encoding based on spectral requirements Kristyn R. Falkenstern 2023-10-24 $4,502,000
11756148 Signal encoding for difficult environments Kristyn R. Falkenstern 2023-09-12 $10,927,000
11741567 Digital watermarking and data hiding with clear topcoats Kristyn R. Falkenstern, Vojtech Holub, Tony F. Rodriguez 2023-08-29 $5,339,000
11665302 Signal encoding for aluminum alloy containers Kristyn R. Falkenstern 2023-05-30 $9,565,000
11657469 Utilizing dependency between watermark visibility and location of image sample in color space for embedded signal color direction Kristyn R. Falkenstern 2023-05-23 $5,131,000
11643253 Signal encoding for aluminum alloy containers Kristyn R. Falkenstern 2023-05-09 $7,798,000
11560005 Counterfeit detection using machine readable indicia Kristyn R. Falkenstern, Tomas Filler 2023-01-24 $6,709,000
11501405 Signal encoding for inks with low reflectivity Kristyn R. Falkenstern 2022-11-15 $7,205,000
11455702 Weights embedded to minimize visibility change John Stach 2022-09-27 $3,865,000
11386281 Coordinated illumination and image signal capture for enhanced signal detection Jacob L. Boles, John D. Lord 2022-07-12 $1,949,000
11354767 Signal encoding for physical objects including dark ink Jay Sperry, Kristyn R. Falkenstern 2022-06-07 $4,788,000
11288472 Cart-based shopping arrangements employing probabilistic item identification Tony F. Rodriguez, Bruce L. Davis, Geoffrey B. Rhoads, Eric D. Evans, Rebecca L. Gerlach +2 more 2022-03-29 $3,471,000
11263829 Using a predicted color for both visibility evaluation and signal robustness evaluation Tomas Filler, Kristyn R. Falkenstern, Yang Bai 2022-03-01 $6,623,000
11238556 Embedding signals in a raster image processor Tomas Filler, John Stach 2022-02-01 $7,374,000
11062418 Digital watermarking and data hiding with narrow-band absorption materials Kristyn R. Falkenstern, Vojtech Holub, Tony F. Rodriguez 2021-07-13 $4,627,000
11055805 Utilizing dependency between watermark visibility and location of image sample in color space for embedded signal color direction Kristyn R. Falkenstern 2021-07-06 $10,056,000
11023992 Signal encoding for difficult environments Kristyn R. Falkenstern 2021-06-01 $5,635,000
11010857 Signal encoding based on spectral requirements Kristyn R. Falkenstern 2021-05-18 $10,499,000
10987960 Counterfeit detection using machine readable indicia Kristyn R. Falkenstern, Tomas Filler 2021-04-27 $6,409,000
10783601 Digital watermarking and signal encoding with activable compositions Tony F. Rodriguez, Kristyn R. Falkenstern 2020-09-22 $922,000