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Michael L. Passow — 12 Patents

IBM: 12 patents #9,258 of 70,183Top 15%
West Hurley, NY: #5 of 38 inventorsTop 15%
New York: #12,442 of 115,490 inventorsTop 15%
Overall (All Time): #396,045 of 4,157,543Top 10%
12 Patents All Time
Michael L. Passow has been granted 12 US patents while listed as an inventor at IBM. The first was granted in 1994 and the most recent in November 2018. Michael L. Passow ranks #396,045 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 9.5%). Patent records list Michael L. Passow in West Hurley, NY, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 1994 to 2018Bar chart with a peak of 3 patents in 2001.peak 31994: 1 patents19941996: 2 patents19961998: 1 patents19982000: 1 patents20002001: 3 patents20012009: 1 patents20092016: 1 patents20162017: 1 patents20172018: 1 patents2018

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–12 of 12 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
10120103 Intelligent/autonomous thermocline mapping and monitoring for marine and freshwater applications Eli M. Dow, Michael R. Kelly, Harry R. Kolar 2018-11-06 $3,429,000
9575554 Dynamic time sliced sensor sampling for reduced power consumption Eli M. Dow, Michael R. Kelly, Harry R. Kolar 2017-02-21 $2,827,000
9395219 Ring-based monitoring of sensor mesh networks Eli M. Dow, Michael R. Kelly, Harry R. Kolar 2016-07-19 $4,161,000
7570174 Real time alarm classification and method of use Joseph Byrne, Harry D. Clark, Gary R. Moore, Yiheng Xu 2009-08-04 $13,849,000
6296717 Regeneration of chemical mechanical polishing pads in-situ Adam D. Ticknor, Karl E. Boggs, Kenneth M. Davis, William Francis Landers 2001-10-02 $27,385,000
6268226 Reactive ion etch loading measurement technique David Angell, Stuart M. Burns, Waldemar Walter Kocon 2001-07-31 $29,242,000
6207353 Resist formulation which minimizes blistering during etching Michael D. Armacost, Willard E. Conley, Tina J. Cotler-Wagner, Ronald A. DellaGuardia, David M. Dobuzinsky +1 more 2001-03-27 $29,796,000
6102776 Apparatus and method for controlling polishing of integrated circuit substrates Karl E. Boggs, Kenneth M. Davis, William Francis Landers, Robert M. Merkling, Jr., Jeremy K. Stephens 2000-08-15 $26,064,000
5811357 Process of etching an oxide layer Michael D. Armacost, Tina Wagner, Dominic J. Schepis, Matthew Sendelbach, William C. Wille 1998-09-22 $10,975,000
5534066 Fluid delivery apparatus having an infrared feedline sensor James A. O'Neill, Tina J. Cotler, Jonathan D. Chapple-Sokol, Richard A. Conti, Jyothi Singh 1996-07-09 $6,020,000
5492718 Fluid delivery apparatus and method having an infrared feedline sensor James A. O'Neill, Tina J. Cotler, Jonathan D. Chapple-Sokol, Richard A. Conti, Jyothi Singh 1996-02-20 $16,018,000
5308414 Method and apparatus for optical emission end point detection in plasma etching processes James A. O'Neill, Jyothi Singh 1994-05-03 $7,556,000