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James William Berberich — 13 Patents

IBM: 13 patents #8,610 of 70,183Top 15%
San Jose, CA: #5,025 of 32,062 inventorsTop 20%
California: #47,433 of 386,348 inventorsTop 15%
Overall (All Time): #362,438 of 4,157,543Top 9%
13 Patents All Time
James William Berberich has been granted 13 US patents while listed as an inventor at IBM. The first was granted in 1994 and the most recent in November 2001. James William Berberich ranks #362,438 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 8.7%). Patent records list James William Berberich in San Jose, CA, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 1994 to 2001Bar chart with a peak of 3 patents in 2000.peak 31994: 1 patents19941995: 1 patents19951996: 1 patents19961997: 2 patents19971998: 2 patents19981999: 2 patents19992000: 3 patents20002001: 1 patents2001

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–13 of 13 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
6321442 Head suspension lift cam adjustment apparatus Neal Bertram Schirle 2001-11-27 $23,652,000
6141858 Head suspension lift cam adjustment Neal Bertram Schirle 2000-11-07 $39,779,000
6097608 Disk drive vibration isolation using diaphragm isolators Steven A. Hanssen 2000-08-01 $27,147,000
6057988 Adjustable head suspension load/unload lift cam assembly Neal Bertram Schirle 2000-05-02 $31,039,000
5875171 Interlocking disk stack that prevents disk slip in a storage disk David W. Albrecht, Suryanarayan G. Hegde, Thomas F. Roth 1999-02-23 $8,993,000
5864448 Slider and suspension retention and retraction system for high capacity disk drive 1999-01-26 $21,368,000
5802701 Method of making an integrated suspension, actuator arm and coil assembly Robert E. Fontana, Jr., Michael Moser, Archibald C. Munce, Jr., Oscar J. Ruiz, Clinton David Snyder +1 more 1998-09-08 $9,023,000
5760998 Disk drive with rotatable bumper blocks Lowell J. Berg, Zine-Eddine Boutaghou, John S. Heath, Jerry L. Neubauer 1998-06-02 $5,806,000
5703734 Disc drive having an integral gasket and continuous outer perimeter shock bumper Lowell J. Berg, Zine-Eddine Boutaghou, John S. Heath, Jerry L. Neubauer 1997-12-30 $29,163,000
5659443 Split band retainer for radially clamping a disk to a hub in a disk drive 1997-08-19 $11,736,000
5539596 Integrated suspension, actuator arm and coil assembly with common structural support layer Robert E. Fontana, Jr., Michael Moser, Archibald C. Munce, Jr., Oscar J. Ruiz, Clinton David Snyder +1 more 1996-07-23 $7,499,000
5430590 Spindle system for a disk drive Norman G. Ainslie, David W. Albrecht, Daniel W. Chapman, Mats Engwall, Richard E. Mach +1 more 1995-07-04
5328272 Spindle system for a disk drive Norman G. Ainslie, David W. Albrecht, Daniel W. Chapman, Mats Engwall, Richard E. Mach +1 more 1994-07-12 $13,187,000