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Abbas Behfar-Rad — 11 Patents

IBM: 6 patents #16,491 of 70,183Top 25%
CFCornell Research Foundation: 5 patents #159 of 1,638Top 10%
Ithaca, NY: #163 of 1,653 inventorsTop 10%
New York: #13,476 of 115,490 inventorsTop 15%
Overall (All Time): #435,149 of 4,157,543Top 15%
11 Patents All Time
Abbas Behfar-Rad has been granted 11 US patents while listed as an inventor at IBM. The first was granted in 1989 and the most recent in January 1997. Abbas Behfar-Rad ranks #435,149 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 10.5%). Patent records list Abbas Behfar-Rad in Ithaca, NY, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 1989 to 1997Bar chart with a peak of 4 patents in 1994.peak 41989: 1 patents19891990: 1 patents19901991: 2 patents19911992: 1 patents19921994: 4 patents19941996: 1 patents19961997: 1 patents1997

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–11 of 11 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
5594749 Semiconductor laser with low vertical far-field Christoph Harder, Heinz P. Meier 1997-01-14 $25,282,000
5532608 Ceramic probe card and method for reducing leakage current Charles H. Perry, Krishna G. Sachdev 1996-07-02 $7,228,000
5376582 Planar, topology-free, single-mode, high-power semiconductor quantum-well laser with non-absorbing mirrors and current confinement Christoph Harder, Heinz P. Meier 1994-12-27 $9,783,000
5311539 Roughened sidewall ridge for high power fundamental mode semiconductor ridge waveguide laser operation Mark E. Jost, Christoph Harder 1994-05-10 $11,600,000
5307357 Protection means for ridge waveguide laser structures using thick organic films Mark E. Jost, Ranee W. Kwong, Peter Kwan 1994-04-26 $7,965,000
5301202 Semiconductor ridge waveguide laser with asymmetrical cladding Christoph Harder, Sridhar Iyer, Heinz P. Meier, Alfred Phillips, Jr. 1994-04-05 $5,023,000
5132983 Optical logic using semiconductor ring lasers 1992-07-21
5075743 Quantum well optical device on silicon 1991-12-24
5031190 Optical logic using semiconductor ring lasers 1991-07-09
4924476 Traveling wave semi-conductor laser S. Simon Wong 1990-05-08
4851368 Method of making travelling wave semi-conductor laser S. Simon Wong 1989-07-25