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Eric Nels Herness — 14 Patents

IBM: 14 patents #8,031 of 70,183Top 15%
Rochester, MN: #420 of 3,042 inventorsTop 15%
Minnesota: #5,382 of 52,454 inventorsTop 15%
Overall (All Time): #332,869 of 4,157,543Top 9%
14 Patents All Time
Eric Nels Herness has been granted 14 US patents while listed as an inventor at IBM. The first was granted in 1998 and the most recent in May 2022. Eric Nels Herness ranks #332,869 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 8.0%). Patent records list Eric Nels Herness in Rochester, MN, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 1998 to 2022Bar chart with a peak of 2 patents in 2000.peak 21998: 1 patents19981999: 1 patents2000: 2 patents20002001: 1 patents2008: 1 patents20082011: 2 patents2012: 1 patents20122014: 2 patents2017: 1 patents20172021: 1 patents2022: 1 patents2022

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–14 of 14 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
11321646 Transparent scalable access to active and completed process and task information Ryan T. Claussen 2022-05-03 $6,057,000
10908897 Distributing services to client systems to develop in a shared development environment Gregory R. Hintermeister, John William Alcorn, David Currie 2021-02-02 $8,222,000
9800518 Managing application, middleware, and virtual mechanism density in a cloud Kyle G. Brown, Lei He, Andre Tost, Xue Wang 2017-10-24 $3,030,000
8839197 Automated analysis of composite applications Ryan T. Claussen 2014-09-16 $3,547,000
8839198 Automated analysis of composite applications Ryan T. Claussen 2014-09-16 $3,547,000
8180780 Collaborative program development method and system William T. Newport, John Joseph Stecher, Robert Wisniewski 2012-05-15 $8,909,000
8037103 Accessing a non-relational store with a container-managed persistence bean via a web service function John William Alcorn, Anh-Khoa Dinh Phan 2011-10-11 $5,277,000
7921075 Generic sequencing service for business integration Anh-Khoa Dinh Phan, Chendong Zou 2011-04-05 $6,033,000
7457806 Accessing a non-relational store with a container-managed persistence bean via a web service function John William Alcorn, Anh-Khoa Dinh Phan 2008-11-25 $6,627,000
6205471 Object oriented mail server framework mechanism Frank William Gilchrist, Eric H. Jenney, John Christopher Ripstra, George J. Romano 2001-03-20 $35,881,000
6105056 Object oriented mail server framework mechanism Frank William Gilchrist, Eric H. Jenney, John Christopher Ripstra, George J. Romano 2000-08-15 $26,064,000
6081832 Object oriented mail server framework mechanism Frank William Gilchrist, Eric H. Jenney, John Christopher Ripstra, George J. Romano 2000-06-27 $38,700,000
5946694 Apparatus and method for transparent application of service to business objects George P. Copeland, Geoffrey M. Hambrick, Charles James Redlin 1999-08-31 $31,470,000
5768505 Object oriented mail server framework mechanism Frank William Gilchrist, Eric H. Jenney, John Christopher Ripstra, George J. Romano 1998-06-16 $7,430,000

Frequent Collaborators

George J. Romano4 shared
John Christopher Ripstra4 shared
Frank William Gilchrist4 shared
Eric H. Jenney4 shared
John William Alcorn3 shared
Anh-Khoa Dinh Phan3 shared

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