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Abel Taina — 4 Patents

IBM: 4 patents #21,783 of 70,183Top 35%
San Jose, CA: #12,472 of 32,062 inventorsTop 40%
California: #126,026 of 386,348 inventorsTop 35%
Overall (All Time): #1,080,739 of 4,157,543Top 30%
4 Patents All Time
Abel Taina has been granted 4 US patents while listed as an inventor at IBM. The first was granted in 2006 and the most recent in February 2009. Abel Taina ranks #1,080,739 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 26.0%). Patent records list Abel Taina in San Jose, CA, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 2006 to 2009Bar chart with a peak of 2 patents in 2007.peak 22006: 1 patents20062007: 2 patents20072009: 1 patents2009

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–4 of 4 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
7492552 Tape head read/write module Annayya P. Deshpande, Hoodin Hamidi, Icko E. T. Iben, Kevin Luong, Sassan K. Shahidi 2009-02-17 $3,763,000
7274536 Tape head read/write module Annayya P. Deshpande, Hoodin Hamidi, Icko E. T. Iben, Kevin Luong, Sassan K. Shahidi 2007-09-25 $7,894,000
7161764 Thin-film tape head having single groove formed in head body and corresponding process Robert G. Biskeborn, Annayya P. Deshpande, Calvin S. Lo, Kevin Luong, Artemio Juan Torres 2007-01-09 $12,448,000
7082013 Method and apparatus for embedding a chip in a substrate to form a composite air bearing surface Annayya P. Deshpande, Hoodin Hamidi, Icko E. T. Iben, Kevin Luong, Sassan K. Shahidi 2006-07-25 $9,389,000