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Robert Beiderbeck — 22 Patents

IBM: 22 patents #4,922 of 70,183Top 8%
Wassenberg, DE: #2 of 35 inventorsTop 6%
Overall (All Time): #189,202 of 4,157,543Top 5%
22 Patents All Time
Robert Beiderbeck has been granted 22 US patents while listed as an inventor at IBM. The first was granted in 2018 and the most recent in August 2023. Robert Beiderbeck ranks #189,202 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 4.6%). Patent records list Robert Beiderbeck in Wassenberg, DE.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 2018 to 2023Bar chart with a peak of 7 patents in 2020.peak 72018: 1 patents20182019: 6 patents20192020: 7 patents20202021: 6 patents20212022: 1 patents20222023: 1 patents2023

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–22 of 22 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
11721362 Tape drive tension management Markus Schäfer, Stefan Wiedemann, Erik Rueger, Ole Asmussen 2023-08-08 $10,751,000
11520649 Storage mounting event failure prediction Ole Asmussen, Ying Li, Erik Rueger, Markus Schäfer 2022-12-06 $6,201,000
11093179 Tape drive system Ole Asmussen, Erik Rueger, Markus Schaefer 2021-08-17 $3,119,000
11037588 Increasing tape drive head performance with sectional cleaning using a cartridge memory Stefan Wiedemann, Markus Schäfer, Erik Rueger, Ole Asmussen 2021-06-15 $4,393,000
10957356 Data storage tape cartridge Erik Rueger, Markus Schäfer, Stefan Wiedemann, Ole Asmussen 2021-03-23 $2,115,000
10896696 Tape drive system with tape surface inspection unit Ole Asmussen, Erik Rueger, Markus Schäfer 2021-01-19 $4,840,000
10885938 Tape gripper cartridge cache Stefan Wiedemann, Erik Rueger, Markus Schäfer, Ole Asmussen 2021-01-05 $2,293,000
10884989 Tape drive memory deduplication Ole Asmussen, Erik Rueger, Markus Schaefer 2021-01-05 $2,293,000
10734036 Tape drive corrosion protection Ole Asmussen, Erik Rueger, Markus Schaefer 2020-08-04 $3,150,000
10692524 Magnetic tape drive with a burnishing unit Erik Rueger, Stefan Wiedemann, Markus Schäfer, Ole Asmussen 2020-06-23 $2,380,000
10656860 Tape drive library integrated memory deduplication Ole Asmussen, Erik Rueger, Markus Schäfer 2020-05-19 $2,035,000
10622016 Tape drive system with tape surface inspection unit Ole Asmussen, Erik Rueger, Markus Schäfer 2020-04-14 $1,668,000
10615634 Using a rechargeable power source for tape cartridge handling Ole Asmussen, Frank Krick, Markus Schaefer 2020-04-07 $1,846,000
10586573 Tape data protection by climate label verification Erik Rueger, Markus Schäfer, Stefan Wiedemann, Ole Asmussen 2020-03-10 $1,254,000
10573352 Tape drive corrosion protection Ole Asmussen, Erik Rueger, Markus Schaefer 2020-02-25 $1,919,000
10472186 Inter-library exchange of a removable medium Erik Rueger, Stefan Wiedemann, Markus Schäfer, Ole Asmussen 2019-11-12 $6,929,000
10372681 Tape drive memory deduplication Ole Asmussen, Erik Rueger, Markus Schäfer 2019-08-06 $1,880,000
10354686 Magnetic tape drive with a burnishing unit Erik Rueger, Stefan Wiedemann, Markus Schäfer, Ole Asmussen 2019-07-16 $4,107,000
10289335 Tape drive library integrated memory deduplication Ole Asmussen, Erik Rueger, Markus Schäfer 2019-05-14 $3,761,000
10249344 Tape drive corrosion protection Ole Asmussen, Erik Rueger, Markus Schaefer 2019-04-02 $2,364,000
10210896 Wireless tape cartridge handling Ole Asmussen, Frank Krick, Markus Schaefer 2019-02-19 $3,019,000
10109313 Tape drive system with tape surface inspection unit Ole Asmussen, Erik Rueger, Markus Schäfer 2018-10-23 $2,704,000