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Peter S. Maa — 17 Patents

ExxonMobil: 16 patents #679 of 10,161Top 7%
Sugar Land, TX: #178 of 1,869 inventorsTop 10%
Texas: #8,472 of 125,132 inventorsTop 7%
Overall (All Time): #263,971 of 4,157,543Top 7%
17 Patents All Time
Peter S. Maa has been granted 17 US patents while listed as an inventor at ExxonMobil. The first was granted in 1980 and the most recent in June 2018. Peter S. Maa ranks #263,971 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 6.3%). Patent records list Peter S. Maa in Sugar Land, TX, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 1980 to 2018Bar chart with a peak of 4 patents in 1982.peak 41980: 1 patents19801981: 1 patents1982: 4 patents19821984: 1 patents1989: 2 patents19891991: 1 patents1992: 1 patents19921994: 2 patents1998: 1 patents19982007: 1 patents2008: 1 patents20082018: 1 patents2018

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–17 of 17 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
9994778 Direct coal liquefaction process and system Richard F. Bauman, Richard P. O'Connor 2018-06-12
7419585 Process for upgrading residua Craig Y. Sabottke 2008-09-02 $231,550,000
7160437 Method for determining the source of fouling in thermal conversion process units Leo D. Brown, William N. Olmstead, Michael Siskin 2007-01-09 $252,942,000
5795464 Conversion of the organic component from tar sands to lower boiling products Bruce M. Sankey, Roby Bearden, Jr. 1998-08-18 $438,498,000
5338441 Liquefaction process Steve C. LeViness, Steve J. Hsia, Michael Y. Wen, Stephen M. Davis, Claude C. Culross 1994-08-16 $52,479,000
5294349 Coal depolymerization and hydroprocessing George M. Kramer, Edwin R. Ernst, Chang S. Hsu, Gopal H. Singhal 1994-03-15 $39,080,000
5096569 Catalytic hydropyrolysis of carbonaceous material with char recycle Russell R. Chianelli 1992-03-17 $48,829,000
5055181 Hydropyrolysis-gasification of carbonaceous material Martin L. Gorbaty 1991-10-08 $49,276,000
4831003 Catalyst composition and process of making Robert J. Lang, Veluswamy R. LaVanga 1989-05-16 $25,481,000
4824558 Coal liquefaction process with metal/iodine cocatalyst Lonnie W. Vernon, William E. Winter, Gopal H. Singhal 1989-04-25 $23,361,000
4485008 Liquefaction process Lavanga R. Veluswamy, Lonnie W. Vernon 1984-11-27 $36,117,000
4338182 Multiple-stage hydrogen-donor coal liquefaction Lonnie W. Vernon 1982-07-06 $10,351,000
4338184 Coal conversion in the presence of added alkali metal compounds Lavanga R. Veluswamy, Charles Vadovic 1982-07-06 $10,351,000
4322283 Coal conversion in the presence of added hydrogen sulfide Lavanga R. Veluswamy 1982-03-30 $21,701,000
4313816 Staged temperature coal conversion process Lavanga R. Veluswamy 1982-02-02 $12,017,000
4283267 Staged temperature hydrogen-donor coal liquefaction process Lonnie W. Vernon 1981-08-11 $12,344,000
4189371 Multiple-stage hydrogen-donor coal liquefaction process Lonnie W. Vernon 1980-02-19 $51,695,000