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Eric Richard Westervelt — 22 Patents

GE: 24 patents #1,048 of 36,430Top 3%
Niskayuna, NY: #181 of 949 inventorsTop 20%
New York: #6,196 of 115,490 inventorsTop 6%
Overall (All Time): #189,202 of 4,157,543Top 5%
22 Patents All Time
Eric Richard Westervelt has been granted 22 US patents while listed as an inventor at GE. The first was granted in 2016 and the most recent in December 2025. Eric Richard Westervelt ranks #189,202 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 4.6%). Patent records list Eric Richard Westervelt in Niskayuna, NY, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 2016 to 2025Bar chart with a peak of 6 patents in 2025.peak 62016: 1 patents20162017: 1 patents20172019: 2 patents20192020: 2 patents20202021: 2 patents20212022: 1 patents20222023: 4 patents20232024: 3 patents20242025: 6 patents2025

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–22 of 22 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
12486778 Seal monitoring apparatus Rahul Anil Bidkar, Deepak Trivedi, Bugra Han Ertas, Pei-Hsin Kuo, Joseph Herbert Fields +1 more 2025-12-02
12460578 Methods of control for management of hot fuel Brandon Wayne Miller, Robert Jon McQuiston, Stefan Joseph Cafaro, Michael K. Benjamin, Joel Meier Haynes +1 more 2025-11-04
12384523 System and method for efficiently determining a phase shift in a propulsion system Stefan Joseph Cafaro, Kalpesh Singal 2025-08-12
12320300 Methods of control for management of hot fuel Brandon Wayne Miller, Robert Jon McQuiston, Stefan Joseph Cafaro, Michael A. Benjamin, Joel Meier Haynes +1 more 2025-06-03
12275532 Gas turbine engine noise reduction Kishore Ramakrishnan, Trevor Howard Wood, Harry Kirk Mathews, Jr., Honggang Wang, Timothy Richard DePuy 2025-04-15
12259292 Seal monitoring apparatus Bugra Han Ertas, Deepak Trivedi, Scott Alan Schimmels, Joseph Herbert Fields, Rahul Anil Bidkar +1 more 2025-03-25
12116935 Methods of control for management of hot fuel Brandon Wayne Miller, Robert Jon McQuiston, Stefan Joseph Cafaro, Michael A. Benjamin, Joel Meier Haynes +1 more 2024-10-15 $76,926,000
11946378 Transient control of a thermal transport bus Stefan Joseph Cafaro, James Ryan Reepmeyer, Terry Hei Tsun Ma 2024-04-02 $46,648,000
11927142 Systems and methods for controlling fuel coke formation Stefan Joseph Cafaro, James Ryan Reepmeyer, Arthur William Sibbach, Constantinos Minas 2024-03-12 $47,234,000
11835127 Gearbox assembly Leonardo Coviello, Bugra Han Ertas, Andrea Piazza, Juraj Hrubec 2023-12-05 $28,416,000
11821366 Methods of control for management of hot fuel Brandon Wayne Miller, Robert Jon McQuiston, Stefan Joseph Cafaro, Michael A. Benjamin, Joel Meier Haynes +1 more 2023-11-21 $42,059,000
11788426 Clearance control for engine performance retention Harry Kirk Mathews, Jr. 2023-10-17 $21,964,000
11668241 Methods of control for management of hot fuel Brandon Wayne Miller, Robert Jon McQuiston, Stefan Joseph Cafaro, Michael A. Benjamin, Joel Meier Haynes +1 more 2023-06-06 $32,155,000
11214380 Intelligent mission thermal management system Hendrik Pieter Jacobus de Bock, Matthew Robert Cerny, Gary Quackenbush, William Dwight Gerstler 2022-01-04 $69,087,000
11061414 Fleet mission advisor James Ryan Reepmeyer 2021-07-13 $48,723,000
11003146 Distributed optimal control of an aircraft propulsion system James Ryan Reepmeyer, Reza Ghaemi 2021-05-11 $42,056,000
10832581 Flight management via model-based iterative optimization Mark Lawrence Darnell, Reza Ghaemi, David Michael Lax 2020-11-10 $10,622,000
10794705 Methods and systems for optimal guidance based on energy state approximation Reza Ghaemi, Mark Lawrence Darnell, David Michael Lax 2020-10-06 $18,020,000
10460610 Aircraft profile optimization with communication links to an external computational asset MacKenzie Dylan Cumings, Mark Lawrence Darnell, David Michael Lax, Liling Ren, Nicholas Visser 2019-10-29 $21,217,000
10260883 Methods and systems for optimal guidance based on energy state approximation Reza Ghaemi, Mark Lawrence Darnell 2019-04-16 $13,481,000
9564056 Flight path optimization using nonlinear programming Reza Ghaemi, Mark Lawrence Darnell 2017-02-07 $30,893,000
9354621 Systems and methods for control of an adaptive-cycle engine with power-thermal management system Benjamin Paul Breig, Mustafa Tekin Dokucu, Neil Richard Garrigan, William Dwight Gerstler, Javier Armando Parrilla 2016-05-31 $23,038,000