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Frank Schmidt — 13 Patents

IBM: 3 patents #26,335 of 70,183Top 40%
CCContinental White Cap: 2 patents #8 of 50Top 20%
HAHuels Aktiengesellschaft: 2 patents #170 of 532Top 35%
Basf Se: 2 patents #5,851 of 13,826Top 45%
CACassella Aktiengesellschaft: 1 patents #122 of 243Top 55%
SASchott Ag: 1 patents #645 of 1,181Top 55%
VGVoith Patent Gmbh: 1 patents #277 of 717Top 40%
CTCrown Packaging Technology: 1 patents #111 of 192Top 60%
Overall (All Time): #362,438 of 4,157,543Top 9%
13 Patents All Time
Frank Schmidt has been granted 13 US patents while listed as an inventor at IBM. The first was granted in 1981 and the most recent in June 2024. Frank Schmidt ranks #362,438 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 8.7%). Patent records list Frank Schmidt in Bruchköbel, IL, DE.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 1981 to 2024Bar chart with a peak of 2 patents in 1993.peak 21981: 1 patents19811985: 1 patents1991: 1 patents19911993: 2 patents1995: 1 patents19951998: 1 patents2003: 1 patents20032006: 1 patents2010: 1 patents20102012: 1 patents2023: 1 patents20232024: 1 patents2024

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–13 of 13 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
12016926 Terpolymers and their use in pharmaceutical dosage forms Ferdinand Paul Brandl, Theo Smit, Felicitas Guth, Karl Kolter, Maximilian Angel 2024-06-25
11723871 Poly(meth)acrylic acid popcorn polymerizates as disintegrants for tablets Theo Smit, Matthias Karl, Felicitas Guth, Maximilian Angel, Karl Kolter +1 more 2023-08-15
8168042 Bar arrangement for a machine for the production of a fibrous web Ansgar Müller, Joachim Grabscheid 2012-05-01
7759124 Blancher with automated process control 2010-07-20
7029803 Attenuating phase shift mask blank and photomask Hans Becker, Ute Buttgereit, Gunter Hess, Oliver Goetzberger, Frank Sobel +2 more 2006-04-18 $9,074,000
6531411 Surface roughness improvement of SIMOX substrates by controlling orientation of angle of starting material Anthony G. Domenicucci, Neena Garg, Kenneth J. Giewont, Richard J. Murphy, Gerd Pfeiffer +2 more 2003-03-11 $18,284,000
5780363 Etching composition and use thereof Donald J. Delehanty, Rangarajan Jagannathan, Kenneth McCullough, Donna Diane Miura, George F. Ouimet +2 more 1998-07-14 $15,917,000
5382636 Internally plasticized vinyl chloride polymers and process for their manufacture Neidhard Gardiewski 1995-01-17
5254630 Process for the production of a vinyl chloride-butyl acrylate graft copolymer for processing by injection molding 1993-10-19
5190175 Tamper evident closure 1993-03-02
5018632 Tamper evident closure 1991-05-28
4497884 Method for the production of a self-supporting mask Horst Tyrroff 1985-02-05
4284782 Process for the manufacture of 6-hydroxypyrid-2-ones 1981-08-18