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Gregory C. Smith — 41 Patents

SSStmicroelectronics Sa: 14 patents #377 of 1,676Top 25%
TITexas Instruments: 11 patents #1,295 of 12,488Top 15%
NPNew Archery Products: 3 patents #6 of 11Top 55%
NUNational Taiwan University: 2 patents #404 of 2,195Top 20%
VAValleylab: 1 patents #38 of 101Top 40%
BSBendix Commercial Vehicle Systems: 1 patents #193 of 338Top 60%
Honeywell: 1 patents #10,877 of 16,504Top 70%
SESematech: 1 patents #38 of 123Top 35%
UEUS Dept of Energy: 1 patents #1,355 of 5,099Top 30%
UNUnknown: 1 patents #29,356 of 83,584Top 40%
Richland, WA: #7 of 1,052 inventorsTop 1%
Washington: #1,578 of 76,902 inventorsTop 3%
Overall (All Time): #75,001 of 4,157,543Top 2%
41 Patents All Time
Gregory C. Smith has been granted 41 US patents. The first was granted in 1980 and the most recent in July 2022. Gregory C. Smith ranks #75,001 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 1.8%). Patent records list Gregory C. Smith in Richland, WA, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 1980 to 2022Bar chart with a peak of 6 patents in 2000.peak 61980: 1 patents19801987: 2 patents1990: 2 patents1991: 2 patents19911992: 1 patents1993: 1 patents1996: 1 patents19961997: 5 patents1998: 4 patents1999: 2 patents19992000: 6 patents2002: 1 patents2004: 1 patents20042006: 1 patents2007: 1 patents2008: 3 patents20082010: 2 patents2012: 2 patents2014: 1 patents20142020: 1 patents2022: 1 patents2022

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–25 of 41 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
11383566 Grease applicator for trailer hitch tow ball Michael M. Czemske, Christopher A. Kozlik 2022-07-12
10573287 Four-pedal bass keyboard 2020-02-25
8902051 Realistic tactile haptic feedback device and realistic tactile haptic feedback method thereof Shana Shiang-Fong Smith, Ji-Liang Lee 2014-12-02
8340420 Method for recognizing objects in images Shana Shiang-Fong Smith 2012-12-25
8328073 Ornamented metallic mesh and method of making same Robert S. Bevelacqua 2012-12-11
7855139 Systems and methods for controlling the effective dielectric constant of materials used in a semiconductor device 2010-12-21
7712460 Release device with follow-through Miroslav A. Simo 2010-05-11
7397421 Method for detecting acoustic emission using a microwave Doppler radar detector 2008-07-08
7371268 Filter with thermal vent 2008-05-13
7337773 Electrically activated archery component Miroslav A. Simo, Robert S. Mizek, Frank A. Harwath, Christopher A. Kozlik 2008-03-04
7301238 Structure and method of forming an enlarged head on a plug to eliminate the enclosure requirement 2007-11-27 $6,855,000
7074143 Arrow fletching system and method for attaching arrow fletching system to an arrow shaft Michael M. Czemske 2006-07-11
6794757 Structure and method of forming an enlarged head on a plug to eliminate the enclosure requirement 2004-09-21 $17,369,000
6410985 Silver metallization by damascene method Tsiu C. Chan, Anthony M. Chiu 2002-06-25 $17,422,000
6158728 Workpiece holding device 2000-12-12
6127730 Composite metal films for severe topology interconnects 2000-10-03 $53,197,000
6100194 Silver metallization by damascene method Tsiu C. Chan, Anthony M. Chiu 2000-08-08 $41,222,000
RE36663 Planarized selective tungsten metallization system Thomas D. Bonifield 2000-04-18
6025265 Method of forming a landing pad structure in an integrated circuit Robert O. Miller 2000-02-15 $214,225,000
6022782 Method for forming integrated circuit transistors using sacrificial spacer Daniel K. Smith 2000-02-08 $107,066,000
5955770 Method of forming raised source/drain regions in an integrated circuit Tsiu C. Chan 1999-09-21 $32,482,000
5872053 Method of forming an enlarged head on a plug to eliminate the enclosure requirement 1999-02-16 $77,815,000
5828130 Method of forming a landing pad structure in an integrated circuit Robert O. Miller 1998-10-27 $11,603,000
5798278 Method of forming raised source/drain regions in an integrated circuit Tsiu C. Chan 1998-08-25 $11,779,000
5719071 Method of forming a landing pad sturcture in an integrated circuit Robert O. Miller 1998-02-17 $10,733,000