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Robert S. Smith — 4 Patents

IBM: 4 patents #21,783 of 70,183Top 35%
DuPont, WA: #7 of 37 inventorsTop 20%
Washington: #23,275 of 76,902 inventorsTop 35%
Overall (All Time): #1,080,739 of 4,157,543Top 30%
4 Patents All Time
Robert S. Smith has been granted 4 US patents while listed as an inventor at IBM. The first was granted in 2009 and the most recent in July 2012. Robert S. Smith ranks #1,080,739 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 26.0%). Patent records list Robert S. Smith in DuPont, WA, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 2009 to 2012Bar chart with a peak of 2 patents in 2009.peak 22009: 2 patents20092011: 1 patents20112012: 1 patents2012

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–4 of 4 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
8214882 Server discovery, spawning collector threads to collect information from servers, and reporting information Andrew G. Kegel, Deepa Srinivasan, Steven D. Cook 2012-07-03 $4,930,000
8054627 System and method for determining air density based on temperature sensor data Troy W. Glover, Michael S. June, Whitcomb Randolph Scott, III 2011-11-08 $3,097,000
7538509 Controlling the speed of cooling fans for multiple computer systems based on altitude/fluid density measurements from a centralized sensor Troy W. Glover, Michael S. June, Whitcomb Randolph Scott, III 2009-05-26 $7,976,000
7506361 Method for discovering servers, spawning collector threads to collect information from servers, and reporting information Andrew G. Kegel, Deepa Srinivasan, Steven D. Cook 2009-03-17 $4,806,000