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Gerald C. Rector — 8 Patents

IBM: 8 patents #13,181 of 70,183Top 20%
Concord, NC: #63 of 366 inventorsTop 20%
North Carolina: #6,637 of 45,564 inventorsTop 15%
Overall (All Time): #600,572 of 4,157,543Top 15%
8 Patents All Time
Gerald C. Rector has been granted 8 US patents while listed as an inventor at IBM. The first was granted in 2008 and the most recent in June 2017. Gerald C. Rector ranks #600,572 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 14.4%). Patent records list Gerald C. Rector in Concord, NC, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 2008 to 2017Bar chart with a peak of 3 patents in 2010.peak 32008: 1 patents20082010: 3 patents20102011: 1 patents20112015: 2 patents20152017: 1 patents2017

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–8 of 8 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
9679354 Duplicate check image resolution Rodney G. Moon, Philip Ridgway 2017-06-13 $2,356,000
9202146 Duplicate check image resolution Rodney G. Moon, Philip Ridgway 2015-12-01 $5,130,000
9111183 Performing a comparison between two images which are scaled to a common resolution Rodney G. Moon, Philip Ridgway 2015-08-18 $3,868,000
7983984 Electronic endorsement of check images Ravinder Prakash, Rodney G. Moon 2011-07-19 $6,687,000
7818245 Electronic endorsement of check images Ravinder Prakash, Rodney G. Moon 2010-10-19 $3,706,000
7697728 System and method of sorting document images based on image quality Geoffrey A. Emerson, Rodney G. Moon, Raymond F. Stokes, Andrew H. Sutton 2010-04-13 $5,309,000
7693305 System and method of sorting document images based on image quality Geoffrey A. Emerson, Rodney G. Moon, Raymond F. Stokes, Andrew H. Sutton 2010-04-06 $5,890,000
7406183 System and method of sorting document images based on image quality Geoffrey A. Emerson, Rodney G. Moon, Raymond F. Stokes, Andrew H. Sutton 2008-07-29 $9,815,000