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Thomas Walz — 7 Patents

IBM: 3 patents #26,335 of 70,183Top 40%
Robert Bosch Gmbh: 1 patents #10,465 of 19,740Top 55%
TAThyssenkrupp Automotive Ag: 1 patents #6 of 34Top 20%
Overall (All Time): #680,018 of 4,157,543Top 20%
7 Patents All Time
Thomas Walz has been granted 7 US patents while listed as an inventor at IBM. The first was granted in 1988 and the most recent in March 2012. Thomas Walz ranks #680,018 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 16.4%). Patent records list Thomas Walz in Pforzheim, WA, DE.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 1988 to 2012Bar chart with a peak of 2 patents in 2004.peak 21988: 1 patents19881997: 1 patents19972001: 1 patents20012004: 2 patents20042007: 1 patents20072012: 1 patents2012

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–7 of 7 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
8140262 Method to identify the vessel a container is loaded on Willi Wuensch 2012-03-20 $2,170,000
7305953 Built multiple cam 2007-12-11
6775398 Method and device for the user-controlled authorisation of chip-card functions Thomas Schaeck 2004-08-10 $6,982,000
6710269 Foil keyboard with security system Eckhard Kunigkeit 2004-03-23 $10,149,000
6322871 Method of treating ceramics for use as tips in saws and other tools or other structures Issak S. Rossovsky 2001-11-27
5624626 Method of treating a ceramic body to form a wettable surface Issak S. Rossovsky 1997-04-29
4731526 Process for picking up navigation data Peter Knoll, Winfried Konig, Peter Rapps 1988-03-15