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Frederick Benning — 6 Patents

IBM: 4 patents #21,783 of 70,183Top 35%
HGHGST: 2 patents #833 of 1,677Top 50%
Rochester, MN: #842 of 3,042 inventorsTop 30%
Minnesota: #11,902 of 52,454 inventorsTop 25%
Overall (All Time): #779,687 of 4,157,543Top 20%
6 Patents All Time
Frederick Benning has been granted 6 US patents while listed as an inventor at IBM. The first was granted in 2001 and the most recent in August 2008. Frederick Benning ranks #779,687 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 18.8%). Patent records list Frederick Benning in Rochester, MN, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 2001 to 2008Bar chart with a peak of 2 patents in 2004.peak 22001: 1 patents20012004: 2 patents20042006: 1 patents20062008: 2 patents2008

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–6 of 6 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
7416680 Self-cleaning colloidal slurry composition and process for finishing a surface of a substrate James A. Hagan, Steven Maynard, David Paurus, Douglas Howard Piltingsrud, Jon Podolske 2008-08-26 $10,658,000
7390423 Self-cleaning colloidal slurry composition and process for finishing a surface of a substrate James A. Hagan, Steven Maynard, David Paurus, Douglas Howard Piltingsrud, Jon Podolske 2008-06-24 $7,053,000
7070703 Process for producing glass disk substrates for magnetically recordable data storage disks Steven Maynard, David Paurus, Jon Podolske 2006-07-04
6752687 Method of polishing disks Steven Maynard, David Paurus, Jon Podolske 2004-06-22 $6,022,000
6736705 Polishing process for glass or ceramic disks used in disk drive data storage devices Douglas Allan Kuchta, Steven Maynard, Jon Podolske 2004-05-18 $269,000
6254461 Process of dressing glass disk polishing pads using diamond-coated dressing disks Dennis L. Fox, James A. Hagan, Kerry R. Lindemann, Donald L. Mabe 2001-07-03 $26,086,000