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Steven Lam — 43 Patents

GRGradiant: 33 patents #3 of 19Top 20%
MIT: 6 patents #748 of 9,367Top 8%
KFKFUPM: 4 patents #345 of 1,359Top 30%
Disney: 4 patents #1,656 of 6,686Top 25%
Medford, MA: #7 of 941 inventorsTop 1%
Massachusetts: #1,646 of 88,656 inventorsTop 2%
Overall (All Time): #69,380 of 4,157,543Top 2%
43 Patents All Time
Steven Lam has been granted 43 US patents while listed as an inventor at Gradiant. The first was granted in 2001 and the most recent in July 2024. Steven Lam ranks #69,380 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 1.7%). Patent records list Steven Lam in Medford, MA, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 2001 to 2024Bar chart with a peak of 11 patents in 2019.peak 112001: 1 patents20012002: 1 patents2003: 1 patents20032005: 1 patents2015: 3 patents20152016: 3 patents2017: 6 patents20172018: 7 patents2019: 11 patents20192020: 3 patents2021: 4 patents20212022: 1 patents2024: 1 patents2024

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–25 of 43 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
12023608 Hybrid desalination systems and associated methods Maximus G. St. John, Prakash Narayan Govindan 2024-07-02
11400416 Osmotic desalination methods and associated systems Looh Tchuin Choong, Prakash Narayan Govindan, Maximus G. St. John, Jonn-Ross Andrews, Karim M. Chehayeb 2022-08-02
11161755 Multi-stage bubble column humidification and dehumidification Prakash Narayan Govindan, Mostafa H. Elsharqawy, Maximus G. St. John, John H. Lienhard 2021-11-02
11084736 Production of ultra-high-density brines using transiently-operated desalination systems Prakash Narayan Govindan, Maximus G. St. John, Mark Zaloudek, Karim M. Chehayeb, Samar Shah 2021-08-10
11052326 Feedback control optimization of counter-flow simultaneous heat and mass exchange Prakash Narayan Govindan, Maximus G. St. John, Karim M. Chehayeb 2021-07-06
10981082 Humidification-dehumidification desalination systems and methods Prakash Narayan Govindan, Maximus G. St. John 2021-04-20
10696564 Selective scaling in desalination water treatment systems and associated methods Prakash Narayan Govindan, Maximus G. St. John, Jonn-Ross Andrews 2020-06-30
10688409 Feedback control optimization of counter-flow simultaneous heat and mass exchange Prakash Narayan Govindan, Maximus G. St. John, Karim M. Chehayeb 2020-06-23
10689264 Hybrid desalination systems and associated methods Maximus G. St. John, Prakash Narayan Govindan 2020-06-23
10518221 Osmotic desalination methods and associated systems Looh Tchuin Choong, Prakash Narayan Govindan, Maximus G. St. John, Jonn-Ross Andrews, Karim M. Chehayeb 2019-12-31
10513445 Control system and method for multiple parallel desalination systems Prakash Narayan Govindan, Maximus G. St. John 2019-12-24
10479701 Production of ultra-high-density brines using transiently-operated desalination systems Prakash Narayan Govindan, Maximus G. St. John, Mark Zaloudek, Karim M. Chehayeb, Samar Shah 2019-11-19
10463985 Mobile humidification-dehumidification desalination systems and methods Prakash Narayan Govindan, Maximus G. St. John 2019-11-05
10308526 Methods and systems for producing treated brines for desalination Maximus G. St. John, Prakash Narayan Govindan 2019-06-04
10308537 Desalination systems and associated methods Prakash Narayan Govindan, Maximus G. St. John, Mark Zaloudek, Anurag Bajpayee 2019-06-04
10294123 Humidification-dehumidification systems and methods at low top brine temperatures Conor Thomas Wilson, Maximus G. St. John, Prakash Narayan Govindan 2019-05-21
10286335 Systems including a condensing apparatus such as a bubble column condenser Prakash Narayan Govindan, Maximus G. St. John 2019-05-14
10239765 Feedback control optimization of counter-flow simultaneous heat and mass exchange Prakash Narayan Govindan, Maximus G. St. John, Karim M. Chehayeb 2019-03-26
10179296 Transiently-operated desalination systems and associated methods Prakash Narayan Govindan, Maximus G. St. John, Mark Zaloudek, Karim M. Chehayeb, Samar Shah 2019-01-15
10167218 Production of ultra-high-density brines Maximus G. St. John, Prakash Narayan Govindan 2019-01-01
10143935 Systems including an apparatus comprising both a humidification region and a dehumidification region Prakash Narayan Govindan, Maximus G. St. John 2018-12-04
10143936 Systems including an apparatus comprising both a humidification region and a dehumidification region with heat recovery and/or intermediate injection Prakash Narayan Govindan, Maximus G. St. John 2018-12-04
10144654 Selective scaling in desalination water treatment systems and associated methods Prakash Narayan Govindan, Maximus G. St. John, Jonn-Ross Andrews 2018-12-04
10053373 Multi-stage bubble column humidification and dehumidification Prakash Narayan Govindan, Mostafa H. Elsharqawy, Maximus G. St. John, John H. Lienhard 2018-08-21
9981860 Production of ultra-high-density brines using transiently-operated desalination systems Prakash Narayan Govindan, Maximus G. St. John, Mark Zaloudek, Karim M. Chehayeb, Samar Shah 2018-05-29