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Patrick Byrne — 16 Patents

IBM: 4 patents #21,783 of 70,183Top 35%
TLThomson Licensing: 2 patents #947 of 2,575Top 40%
OGOptical Security Group: 1 patents #3 of 6Top 50%
MTMonsanto Technology: 1 patents #1,973 of 1,657Top 120%
HP: 1 patents #11,359 of 7,018Top 165%
Foley, AL: #3 of 34 inventorsTop 9%
Alabama: #322 of 10,951 inventorsTop 3%
Overall (All Time): #284,196 of 4,157,543Top 7%
16 Patents All Time
Patrick Byrne has been granted 16 US patents while listed as an inventor at IBM. The first was granted in 1996 and the most recent in August 2025. Patrick Byrne ranks #284,196 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 6.8%). Patent records list Patrick Byrne in Foley, AL, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 1996 to 2025Bar chart with a peak of 2 patents in 2014.peak 21996: 1 patents19961998: 1 patents2002: 1 patents20022006: 1 patents2007: 1 patents20072009: 1 patents2012: 1 patents20122014: 2 patents2019: 1 patents20192021: 2 patents2022: 2 patents20222023: 1 patents2025: 1 patents2025

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–16 of 16 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
12389956 Banded sports bra 2025-08-19
11648614 Rotary serrator knife Chad McClendon 2023-05-16
11379504 Indexing and mining content of multiple data sources Josu Diaz De Arcaya, Richard A. Welp, James Wormwell 2022-07-05 $7,280,000
11334606 Managing content creation of data sources Josu Diaz De Arcaya, Richard A. Welp, James Wormwell 2022-05-17 $6,899,000
11173556 Rotary serrator knife Chad McClendon 2021-11-16
10956127 Enriched integrated development environments Richard A. Welp, Dionysios Kalofonos 2021-03-23 $2,115,000
10489189 Selection of maintenance tasks Josu Diaz De Arcaya, Vernon W. Miller, Richard A. Welp, James Wormwell 2019-11-26 $3,625,000
8722168 Data disc, method and system of forming the disc John Matthew Town, Thomas Hartmann, Alan Bruce Hamersley 2014-05-13
8623486 Hybrid disc, method and system of forming the disc John Matthew Town, Alan Bruce Hamersley 2014-01-07
8195518 Collaborative commerce hub 2012-06-05
7478058 Collaborative commerce hub 2009-01-13
7269123 Wavelength selective coatings for optical disc security Nigel Abraham, Mark Timothy Turnage, John Matthew Town 2007-09-11
7041361 Web with sealed pockets Peter Thomsen 2006-05-09
6432513 Protector pad Peter Thomsen 2002-08-13
5717699 Method and apparatus for accessing internal integrated circuit signals George A. Haag 1998-02-10 $32,789,000
5492758 Fiber blend for carpet yarns and watermarking resistant carpet formed therefrom William M. Baggett, Michael R. Sargent 1996-02-20 $10,852,000