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Steven Lin — 22 Patents

Ford: 6 patents #2,924 of 17,473Top 20%
CSConcord Manufacturing Systems: 5 patents #1 of 1Top 100%
ITITRI: 2 patents #3,461 of 9,619Top 40%
ATAccton Technology: 1 patents #78 of 244Top 35%
CSCyber Power Systems: 1 patents #45 of 86Top 55%
PMPmc-Sierra: 1 patents #272 of 382Top 75%
Overall (All Time): #189,202 of 4,157,543Top 5%
22 Patents All Time
Steven Lin has been granted 22 US patents while listed as an inventor at Ford. The first was granted in 1990 and the most recent in February 2025. Steven Lin ranks #189,202 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 4.6%). Patent records list Steven Lin in Taipei, MI, TW.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 1990 to 2025Bar chart with a peak of 3 patents in 2020.peak 31990: 1 patents19901995: 1 patents1996: 2 patents19961997: 2 patents2001: 1 patents20012003: 1 patents2004: 2 patents20042005: 1 patents2009: 1 patents20092014: 1 patents2017: 1 patents20172018: 1 patents2020: 3 patents20202021: 1 patents2022: 1 patents20222024: 1 patents2025: 1 patents2025

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–22 of 22 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
12235949 Cloud server and operation method thereof Yung-Hsiang Lin 2025-02-25
11859571 Methods for a road surface metric John Eric Rollinger, Adam J. Richards, Robert Michael Grant, Matthew Gerow 2024-01-02 $17,370,000
11518367 Torque converter control for a variable displacement engine John Eric Rollinger, Adam J. Richards, Justin Cartwright 2022-12-06 $14,194,000
11009957 Haptic device operation Yifan Chen, Abhishek Sharma, Qianyi WANG 2021-05-18 $12,241,000
10675655 Device and method for powder distribution and additive manufacturing method using the same Chuan-Sheng Zhuang, Ching-Chih Lin, Wei-Lun Tai, Wen-Peng Tseng, Ji-Bin Horng 2020-06-09
10632945 Method and apparatus for condition triggered vehicle setting configuration Yifan Chen 2020-04-28 $2,369,000
10543836 Torque converter control for a variable displacement engine John Eric Rollinger, Adam J. Richards, Justin Cartwright 2020-01-28 $4,936,000
10006379 Variable displacement engine control John Eric Rollinger, Adam J. Richards, Robert Michael Grant, Matthew Gerow 2018-06-26 $3,743,000
9533350 Device and method for powder distribution and additive manufacturing method using the same Chuan-Sheng Zhuang, Ching-Chih Lin, Wei-Lun Tai, Wen-Peng Tseng, Ji-Bin Horng 2017-01-03
8646516 Alternating plate headerless heat exchangers Kenneth M. A. Abels, W. Dennis Moss, Alan K. Wu 2014-02-11
7578408 Patterned frame structure 2009-08-25
6922793 Method for recovering from malfunctions in an agent module of a modular network device Li-Hua Wu 2005-07-26
D499493 Canopy 2004-12-07
D486242 Canopy 2004-02-03
6647019 Packet-switch system Nicholas W. McKeown, Costas Calamvokis, Shang-Tse Chuang, Rolf Muralt, Balaji S. Prabhakar +2 more 2003-11-11 $31,233,000
6192727 Mold seat adjusting structure of thread rolling machine Kwei-Chang Chien, Sheng-Chung Tseng 2001-02-27
D379098 Inlaid combination calculator and card holder 1997-05-06
D379057 Inlaid letter opener 1997-05-06
D372579 Combination card dispenser and calculator 1996-08-13
D372655 Letter opener 1996-08-13
D364892 Pen 1995-12-05
4892552 Orthopedic device Robert D. Ainsworth, Thirumalai N. C. Devanathan 1990-01-09