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Laurence S. Samuelson — 20 Patents

IBM: 17 patents #6,529 of 70,183Top 10%
HGHGST: 3 patents #652 of 1,677Top 40%
San Jose, CA: #3,285 of 32,062 inventorsTop 15%
California: #29,208 of 386,348 inventorsTop 8%
Overall (All Time): #214,803 of 4,157,543Top 6%
20 Patents All Time
Laurence S. Samuelson has been granted 20 US patents while listed as an inventor at IBM. The first was granted in 1995 and the most recent in December 2010. Laurence S. Samuelson ranks #214,803 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 5.2%). Patent records list Laurence S. Samuelson in San Jose, CA, US.

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–20 of 20 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
7846305 Method and apparatus for increasing uniformity in ion mill process Pei C. Chen, Omar Eduardo Montero Camacho, Yongjian Sun 2010-12-07 $74,000
7548793 On-line process specification adjusting and component disposing based on predictive model of component performance Stephen Eichblatt 2009-06-16 $120,000
7136776 Method for evaluating processes for manufacturing components Stephen Eichblatt 2006-11-14 $128,000
6449126 Negative pressure air bearing slider Lee K. Dorius, John M. Harker 2002-09-10 $13,066,000
6421908 Method of making shallow etch air bearing surface features for optimized transducer spacing Sanford A. Bolasna 2002-07-23 $13,664,000
6330133 Trailing edge rail shaping — 2001-12-11 $30,954,000
6055130 Slider with negative pressure air bearing Lee K. Dorius, John M. Harker 2000-04-25 $26,364,000
5825587 Shallow etch air bearing surface features for optimized transducer spacing Sanford A. Bolasna 1998-10-20 $18,639,000
5798889 Negative pressure air bearing Lee K. Dorius, John M. Harker 1998-08-25 $17,258,000
5796551 Landing pads for air bearing sliders and method for making the same — 1998-08-18 $11,146,000
5796550 Method and apparatus for providing diverging rail edge geometry for air bearing slider Timothy C. O'Sullivan, Howell B. Schwartz 1998-08-18 $11,146,000
5650892 Negative pressure slider with optimized leading pocket for profile control Lee K. Dorius 1997-07-22 $26,919,000
5610784 Negative pressure slider with optimized leading pocket for profile control Lee K. Dorius 1997-03-11 $14,179,000
5587858 Negative pressure slider with optimized leading pocket for profile control Lee K. Dorius 1996-12-24 $38,165,000
5583722 Negative pressure slider with optimized leading pocket for profile control Lee K. Dorius 1996-12-10 $30,114,000
5532890 Negative pressure slider with optimized leading pocket for profile control Lee K. Dorius 1996-07-02 $7,228,000
5509554 Sacrificial structure masking method for disk drive slider assemblies and sliders made thereby Robin Lynn Almes, Michael J. Murtagh 1996-04-23 $15,192,000
5490026 Negative pressure slider with optimized leading pocket for profile control Lee K. Dorius 1996-02-06 $12,342,000
5490025 Air bearing slider with debris deflecting features Lee K. Dorius 1996-02-06 $12,342,000
5438467 Negative pressure air bearing design Lee K. Dorius, John M. Harker 1995-08-01 $27,647,000

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