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Michael Sleator — 33 Patents

Google: 20 patents #993 of 22,993Top 5%
XDX Development: 5 patents #156 of 653Top 25%
AEArris Enterprises: 3 patents #334 of 1,262Top 30%
DIDigeo: 1 patents #49 of 76Top 65%
VVVulcan Ventures: 1 patents #9 of 16Top 60%
Microsoft: 1 patents #24,968 of 40,388Top 65%
Woodside, CA: #59 of 553 inventorsTop 15%
California: #15,252 of 386,348 inventorsTop 4%
Overall (All Time): #105,480 of 4,157,543Top 3%
33 Patents All Time
Michael Sleator has been granted 33 US patents while listed as an inventor at Google. The first was granted in 1989 and the most recent in December 2023. Michael Sleator ranks #105,480 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 2.5%). Patent records list Michael Sleator in Woodside, CA, US.

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–25 of 33 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
11855691 Vehicle with free-space optical link for log data uploading 2023-12-26 $69,607,000
11804896 Automotive communication system with dielectric waveguide cable and wireless contactless rotary joint Zhe Li, Min Wang 2023-10-31 $122,489,000
11768283 Sound source distance estimation 2023-09-26 $154,792,000
11381308 Vehicle with free-space optical link for log data uploading 2022-07-05 $100,815,000
10965367 Automotive communication system with dielectric waveguide cable and wireless contactless rotary joint Zhe Li, Min Wang 2021-03-30 $87,360,000
10931374 Vehicle with free-space optical link for log data uploading 2021-02-23 $74,200,000
10807492 Switchable magnetic battery docking Eric Holland 2020-10-20 $55,850,000
10742315 Automotive communication system with dielectric waveguide cable and wireless contactless rotary joint Zhe Li, Min Wang 2020-08-11 $46,384,000
10347815 Piezoelectric strands for tactile sensing 2019-07-09 $33,152,000
10063113 Magnetic end effector Eric Holland 2018-08-28 $29,084,000
9774221 Magnetic end effector Eric Holland 2017-09-26 $20,862,000
9718193 Rotary transformer Eric Holland 2017-08-01 $11,442,000
9614723 Device commissioning Ross Koningstein, Paul Heninwolf, James Schmalzried, Girts Folkmanis 2017-04-04 $15,389,000
9569331 System for automatic decommissioning of network participants based on pressure applied to compression element within the device 2017-02-14 $11,566,000
9472201 Speaker localization by means of tactile input 2016-10-18 $16,467,000
9386660 Light emitting diode matching by photovoltaic response 2016-07-05 $18,194,000
9377349 Free-space optically accessed acoustically modulated retro-reflector arrays 2016-06-28 $19,974,000
9332492 Rapid acknowledgement of radio transmissions for energy minimization 2016-05-03 $19,954,000
9275005 Device commissioning Ross Koningstein, Paul Heninwolf, James Schmalzried, Girts Folkmanis 2016-03-01 $14,576,000
9240837 Systems and methods using optical communication for commissioning of network nodes 2016-01-19 $28,546,000
9230762 System for automatic decommissioning of network participants wherein device has a deflective member having various states and various lengths 2016-01-05 $26,489,000
9065965 Apparatus and method for distributing audio and video content using existing network wiring Todd Krein, Robert Spies, Toby Farrand, Steve Young 2015-06-23 $9,890,000
8825934 Gang programming of devices Mark Adrian Stubbs 2014-09-02 $10,028,000
8706934 System and method for automatic decommissioning of network participants by closing select circuits in order to change a plurality of mechanical states of the network participants 2014-04-22 $15,492,000
8675675 System and method for processing multiple broadcast multimedia streams Stephen G. Perlman 2014-03-18 $13,923,000