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Christopher Robert Hazard — 16 Patents

GE: 16 patents #1,876 of 36,430Top 6%
Niskayuna, NY: #231 of 949 inventorsTop 25%
New York: #9,128 of 115,490 inventorsTop 8%
Overall (All Time): #284,196 of 4,157,543Top 7%
16 Patents All Time
Christopher Robert Hazard has been granted 16 US patents while listed as an inventor at GE. The first was granted in 2005 and the most recent in June 2016. Christopher Robert Hazard ranks #284,196 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 6.8%). Patent records list Christopher Robert Hazard in Niskayuna, NY, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 2005 to 2016Bar chart with a peak of 3 patents in 2013.peak 32005: 1 patents20052007: 1 patents20072008: 2 patents20082010: 2 patents20102012: 2 patents20122013: 3 patents20132014: 1 patents20142015: 1 patents20152016: 3 patents2016

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–16 of 16 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
9370339 Systems, methods and computer programs for detection of tissue mechanical property Wei Tan, Xiaodong Han, Gang Cheng 2016-06-21 $28,162,000
9364194 Systems and methods for detecting regions of altered stiffness Feng Lin, Mirsaid Bolorforosh, Kenneth Wayne Rigby 2016-06-14 $23,864,000
9369140 Analog to digital converter for digital ultrasound probe Krishnakumar Sundaresan, Naresh Kesavan Rao, Bruno Hans Haider 2016-06-14 $23,864,000
9144418 Apparatus, system, and method for adaptively controlling a frame interval between ultrasound scanning frames for an ultrasound elasticity imaging scan Feng Lin, Mirsaid Seyed-Bolorforosh, Karsten Hiltawsky, Zhe Wu 2015-09-29 $17,806,000
8758248 Systems and methods for acoustic radiation force imaging with enhanced performance Feng Lin, Michael J. Washburn 2014-06-24 $15,682,000
8532430 Methods for reducing motion artifacts in shear wave images 2013-09-10 $14,350,000
8494791 Methods and systems for improved correlation of shear displacement waveforms Kenneth Wayne Rigby 2013-07-23 $27,732,000
8409102 Multi-focus ultrasound system and method Weston Blaine Griffin, Douglas Glenn Wildes, David Martin Mills, Murtuza Lokhandwalla, Warren Lee +1 more 2013-04-02 $24,704,000
8123692 Apparatus, system, and method for adaptively controlling a frame interval between ultrasound scanning frames for an ultrasound elasticity imaging scan Feng Lin, Mirsaid Seyed-Bolorforosh, Karsten Hiltawsky, Zhe Wu 2012-02-28 $15,281,000
8100831 Direct strain estimator for measuring elastic properties of tissue Karsten Hiltawsky, Feng Lin 2012-01-24 $23,420,000
7846099 Apparatus, system, and method for providing a continuous scanning sequence for ultrasound imaging Feng Lin, David Dubberstein, Steven C. Miller 2010-12-07 $24,593,000
7775982 Method and system for sub-aperture processing Bruno Hans Haider, Douglas Glenn Wildes, Reinhold Bruestle, Armin Schoisswohl, Kjell Kristoffersen 2010-08-17 $22,126,000
7443765 Reconfigurable linear sensor arrays for reduced channel count Kai Erik Thomenius, Rayette Ann Fisher, Robert Gideon Wodnicki, Lowell Scott Smith, Bruno Hans Haider +1 more 2008-10-28 $71,372,000
7353056 Optimized switching configurations for reconfigurable arrays of sensor elements Robert Gideon Wodnicki, Rayette Ann Fisher, Kai Erik Thomenius, Lowell Scott Smith, David Martin Mills 2008-04-01 $64,206,000
7280435 Switching circuitry for reconfigurable arrays of sensor elements Kai Erik Thomenius, Rayette Ann Fisher, Robert Gideon Wodnicki, Lowell Scott Smith, David Martin Mills 2007-10-09 $50,041,000
6865140 Mosaic arrays using micromachined ultrasound transducers Kai Erik Thomenius, Rayette Ann Fisher, David Martin Mills, Robert Gideon Wodnicki, Lowell Scott Smith 2005-03-08 $50,602,000