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Mark D. Marik — 13 Patents

IBM: 13 patents #8,610 of 70,183Top 15%
Denver, NC: #8 of 132 inventorsTop 7%
North Carolina: #3,906 of 45,564 inventorsTop 9%
Overall (All Time): #362,438 of 4,157,543Top 9%
13 Patents All Time
Mark D. Marik has been granted 13 US patents while listed as an inventor at IBM. The first was granted in 1992 and the most recent in October 2025. Mark D. Marik ranks #362,438 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 8.7%). Patent records list Mark D. Marik in Denver, NC, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 1992 to 2019Bar chart with a peak of 1 patents in 1992.peak 11992: 1 patents19921994: 1 patents1995: 1 patents19951998: 1 patents1999: 1 patents19992005: 1 patents2010: 1 patents20102011: 1 patents2012: 1 patents20122016: 1 patents2017: 1 patents20172019: 1 patents2019

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–13 of 13 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
12445279 Smart round robin delivery for hardware security module host requests Surya V. Duggirala, Richard V. Kisley, Michael O. Tingey 2025-10-14
10256981 Secure logging for host security module Richard V. Kisley, Michael J. Miele, Tamas Visegrady 2019-04-09 $2,400,000
9716585 Cipher text translation Todd W. Arnold, Elizabeth A. Dames 2017-07-25 $2,827,000
9369274 Cipher text translation Todd W. Arnold, Elizabeth A. Dames 2016-06-14 $6,457,000
8316363 Concurrent embedded application update Michael D. Hocker, Jimmie R. Mayfield, Jr. 2012-11-20 $9,610,000
7908474 Method for improved key management for ATMs and other remote devices Todd W. Arnold, Elizabeth A. Dames, Carsten D. Frehr, Kurt S. Jacobsen, Michael J. Kelly +1 more 2011-03-15 $6,222,000
7779258 Method for controlling security function execution with a flexible, extendable, and non-forgable block Todd W. Arnold, Elizabeth A. Dames, Carsten D. Frehr, Kurt S. Jacobsen, Michael J. Kelly +1 more 2010-08-17 $4,695,000
6981165 Method and apparatus for handling an interrupt from a real-time clock to increment a program clock 2005-12-27 $5,960,000
5903718 Remote program monitor method and system using a system-under-test microcontroller for self-debug 1999-05-11 $48,739,000
5787256 Apparatus and method for data communication between nodes Robert A. Palo, Susan E. Waefler 1998-07-28 $10,920,000
5379037 Apparatus for decoding degraded data signals Clarence Harrison, Roger L. Posthumus 1995-01-03 $8,869,000
5298897 Method and apparatus for decoding two frequency (f/sf) data signals Clarence Harrison, Roger L. Posthumus 1994-03-29 $7,345,000
5168275 Method and apparatus for decoding two frequency (F/2F) data signals Clarence Harrison, Roger L. Posthumus 1992-12-01 $10,188,000