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Thomas A. Kriz — 7 Patents

IBM: 6 patents #16,491 of 70,183Top 25%
Sandy Hook, CT: #57 of 196 inventorsTop 30%
Connecticut: #6,462 of 34,797 inventorsTop 20%
Overall (All Time): #680,018 of 4,157,543Top 20%
7 Patents All Time
Thomas A. Kriz has been granted 7 US patents while listed as an inventor at IBM. The first was granted in 1985 and the most recent in September 2023. Thomas A. Kriz ranks #680,018 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 16.4%). Patent records list Thomas A. Kriz in Sandy Hook, CT, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 1985 to 2023Bar chart with a peak of 1 patents in 1985.peak 11985: 1 patents19851986: 1 patents19861987: 1 patents19871990: 1 patents19902004: 1 patents20042005: 1 patents20052023: 1 patents2023

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–7 of 7 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
D998374 Liquid soap dispenser with holder 2023-09-12
6968473 Method and apparatus for generating a virtual clock in a data processing system Jose L. Ortiz 2005-11-22 $6,353,000
6829714 Method for timed booting of logical partitions in a computer system in accordance with a preset schedule stored in nonvolatile memory Timothy A. Smith, John Kwangil Chang, Robert K. Foster 2004-12-07 $6,343,000
4941086 Program controlled bus arbitration for a distributed array processing system 1990-07-10 $16,701,000
4680703 Data processing system with reorganization of disk storage for improved paging 1987-07-14 $46,628,000
4611279 DMA asynchronous mode clock stretch Mark E. Andresen, Andrew Stanley Potemski 1986-09-09 $56,986,000
4530053 DMA multimode transfer controls Andrew Stanley Potemski 1985-07-16 $47,097,000