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Adam C. Smith — 8 Patents

IBM: 5 patents #18,770 of 70,183Top 30%
Globalfoundries: 2 patents #1,397 of 4,424Top 35%
The Boeing: 1 patents #8,630 of 15,756Top 55%
South Burlington, VT: #259 of 1,136 inventorsTop 25%
Vermont: #860 of 4,968 inventorsTop 20%
Overall (All Time): #600,572 of 4,157,543Top 15%
8 Patents All Time
Adam C. Smith has been granted 8 US patents while listed as an inventor at IBM. The first was granted in 2004 and the most recent in June 2020. Adam C. Smith ranks #600,572 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 14.4%). Patent records list Adam C. Smith in South Burlington, VT, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 2004 to 2020Bar chart with a peak of 2 patents in 2011.peak 22004: 1 patents20042007: 1 patents20072009: 1 patents20092011: 2 patents20112013: 1 patents20132018: 1 patents20182020: 1 patents2020

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–8 of 8 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
10700013 IC wafer for identification of circuit dies after dicing Wen Liu, Sebastian T. Ventrone, Janice M. Adams, Nazmul Habib 2020-06-30 $39,055,000
9927698 Dual exposure patterning of a photomask to print a contact, a via or curvilinear shape on an integrated circuit Jed H. Rankin 2018-03-27 $9,410,000
8518611 Multiple lithographic system mask shape sleeving Brent A. Anderson, Jeb H. Rankin 2013-08-27 $5,858,000
7960288 Photoresist trimming process Shaun Crawford, Cuc K. Huynh, A. Gary Reid, Thomas M. Wagner 2011-06-14 $3,503,000
7955988 Photoresist trimming process Shaun Crawford, Cuc K. Huynh, A. Gary Reid, Thomas M. Wagner 2011-06-07 $3,978,000
7525646 Multiple pattern generator integration with single post expose bake station Daniel Sullivan, Brain Neal Caldwell, Jed H. Rankin 2009-04-28 $8,592,000
7304000 Photoresist trimming process Shaun Crawford, Cuc K. Huynh, A. Gary Reid, Thomas M. Wagner 2007-12-04 $7,765,000
6676116 Elastomeric suspension and mounting system Donald L. Edberg, Michael Leslie Hand, Jonathan Bosley 2004-01-13 $14,356,000