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USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025
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Feng Lin — 20 Patents

GE: 15 patents #2,042 of 36,430Top 6%
QIQisda: 1 patents #193 of 490Top 40%
QCQisda (Suzhou) Co.: 1 patents #9 of 58Top 20%
URUniversity Of Rochester: 1 patents #496 of 1,162Top 45%
Overall (All Time): #214,803 of 4,157,543Top 6%
20 Patents All Time
Feng Lin has been granted 20 US patents while listed as an inventor at GE. The first was granted in 1994 and the most recent in November 2023. Feng Lin ranks #214,803 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 5.2%). Patent records list Feng Lin in Wuxi, NY, CN.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 1994 to 2023Bar chart with a peak of 4 patents in 2012.peak 41994: 1 patents19942004: 2 patents2008: 1 patents20082009: 1 patents2010: 1 patents20102011: 1 patents2012: 4 patents20122014: 1 patents2015: 2 patents20152016: 3 patents2018: 1 patents20182023: 2 patents2023

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–20 of 20 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
11816977 Somatosensory generation system featuring thermal effects 2023-11-14
11606636 Somatosensory vibration generating device and method for forming somatosensory vibration 2023-03-14
10130329 Distinct needle display in ultrasonic image Menachem Halmann, Paul Mullen, Eunji Kang, Kuiquan Zhang, Bo Li 2018-11-20 $12,665,000
9398895 Method apparatus and system for enhancing needle visualization in medical ultrasound imaging Yimeng Lin, Menachem Halmann, Jianjun Guo 2016-07-26 $32,299,000
9364194 Systems and methods for detecting regions of altered stiffness Christopher Robert Hazard, Mirsaid Bolorforosh, Kenneth Wayne Rigby 2016-06-14 $23,864,000
9274567 Portable electronic device and control method thereof 2016-03-01
9149253 Method, apparatus and system for enhancing needle visualization in medical ultrasound imaging Yimeng Lin, Menachem Halmann, Jianjun Guo 2015-10-06 $24,453,000
9144418 Apparatus, system, and method for adaptively controlling a frame interval between ultrasound scanning frames for an ultrasound elasticity imaging scan Christopher Robert Hazard, 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 Michael J. Washburn, Christopher Robert Hazard 2014-06-24 $15,682,000
8235905 System and method for automatic ultrasound image optimization Mirsaid Seyed-Bolorforosh 2012-08-07 $21,386,000
8197407 Method and apparatus for sub-harmonic contrast imaging Lihong Pan 2012-06-12 $20,479,000
8123692 Apparatus, system, and method for adaptively controlling a frame interval between ultrasound scanning frames for an ultrasound elasticity imaging scan Christopher Robert Hazard, 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, Christopher Robert Hazard 2012-01-24 $23,420,000
8068647 Method and apparatus for real-time motion correction for ultrasound spatial compound imaging 2011-11-29 $28,390,000
7846099 Apparatus, system, and method for providing a continuous scanning sequence for ultrasound imaging Christopher Robert Hazard, David Dubberstein, Steven C. Miller 2010-12-07 $24,593,000
7632229 Range dependent weighting for spatial compound imaging Michael J. Washburn 2009-12-15 $41,059,000
7338448 Method and apparatus for ultrasound compound imaging with combined fundamental and harmonic signals Xiaohui Hao, Richard Yung Chiao 2008-03-04 $37,760,000
6827685 Method of ultrasonic speckle reduction using wide-band frequency compounding with tissue-generated harmonics Satchi Panda, Richard Yung Chiao 2004-12-07 $54,919,000
6699189 Ultrasound distortion compensation using blind system identification Robert C. Waag 2004-03-02
5364024 Application independent, portable room temperature and humidity controller 1994-11-15