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Eric Thompson — 26 Patents

Johnson & Johnson: 13 patents #753 of 7,810Top 10%
DPDevicor Medical Products: 1 patents #120 of 164Top 75%
GLGlaxo Group Limited: 1 patents #753 of 1,368Top 60%
SSSprint Spectrum: 1 patents #469 of 810Top 60%
Intel: 1 patents #18,326 of 30,777Top 60%
UFUS Air Force: 1 patents #6,232 of 16,312Top 40%
CICilag Gmbh International: 1 patents #563 of 874Top 65%
RSR. R. Donnelley & Sons: 1 patents #148 of 295Top 55%
Pleasant Plain, OH: #1 of 14 inventorsTop 8%
Ohio: #2,228 of 73,341 inventorsTop 4%
Overall (All Time): #150,017 of 4,157,543Top 4%
26 Patents All Time
Eric Thompson has been granted 26 US patents while listed as an inventor at Johnson & Johnson. The first was granted in 1981 and the most recent in May 2024. Eric Thompson ranks #150,017 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 3.6%). Patent records list Eric Thompson in Pleasant Plain, OH, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 1981 to 2024Bar chart with a peak of 2 patents in 2002.peak 21981: 1 patents19812001: 1 patents2002: 2 patents20022003: 1 patents2005: 1 patents20052006: 1 patents2008: 2 patents20082009: 1 patents2010: 1 patents20102012: 2 patents2013: 1 patents20132014: 2 patents2015: 1 patents20152016: 2 patents2017: 1 patents20172018: 2 patents2019: 1 patents20192020: 1 patents2024: 2 patents2024

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–25 of 26 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
11996878 Custom audio signal enhancement adapter Gregory M Burnett, Griffin D. Romigh 2024-05-28
11877813 Trocar simulation Katherine J. Schmid, Cara L. Shapiro 2024-01-23
10568706 Trocar Simulation Katherine J. Schmid, Cara L. Shapiro 2020-02-25 $73,835,000
10258419 Methods for hybrid robotic laparoscopic surgery Michael D. Auld, Kevin D. Felder, Steven G. Hall 2019-04-16 $77,495,000
10143524 Methods and systems for coupling a surgical tool to a tool driver of a robotic surgical system Robert L. Koch, Jr., Jeffery T. Kirk, Andrew T. Beckman, Jeffrey S. Swayze, Mark D. Overmyer +1 more 2018-12-04 $126,650,000
10130432 Hybrid robotic surgery with locking mode Michael D. Auld 2018-11-20 $77,240,000
9750629 Implantable restriction system tension release mechanism Daniel F. Dlugos, Jr., Randal T. Byrum, Toralf Bork, Rocco Crivelli, Dean L. Garner +16 more 2017-09-05 $73,001,000
9386985 Surgical cutting instrument Robert L. Koch, Jr., Andrew T. Beckman, Rachel M. Clair 2016-07-12 $127,552,000
9345456 Biopsy device Mark Tsonton 2016-05-24
9022923 Implantable injection port with tissue in-growth promoter James Christopher Andrews, Amy L. Marcotte, Sarah A. Noschang, Scott A. Woodruff, Michael J. Vendely 2015-05-05 $77,894,000
8852217 Implantable injection port with tissue in-growth promoter Scott A. Woodruff, Sarah A. Noschang, Amy L. Marcotte, Michael J. Vendely, James Christopher Andrews 2014-10-07 $49,833,000
8727964 Tissue interface for implantable restriction system Daniel F. Dlugos, Jr., Thomas E. Adams, Randal T. Byrum, Sean P. Conlon, Rocco Crivelli +21 more 2014-05-20 $77,348,000
8523885 Implantable restriction system with load monitor Daniel F. Dlugos, Jr., Wells D. Haberstich, Geoffrey C. Hueil, Donna L. Korvick, Jeffrey D. Messerly +6 more 2013-09-03 $42,704,000
8233995 System and method of aligning an implantable antenna Jonathan Allen Coe, Mark S. Ortiz, Michael J. Stokes, Christine H. Chen, Juan S. Ezolino +3 more 2012-07-31 $66,960,000
8187162 Reorientation port Jonathan Allen Coe, Christine H. Chen, Juan S. Ezolino, Kevin D. Felder 2012-05-29 $50,199,000
7679902 Vertical docking station 2010-03-16
7571881 Toolless locking mount 2009-08-11
7445739 Method of forming a biopsy device Mark Tsonton, James W. Vander Wende 2008-11-04 $139,488,000
7438692 Localization mechanism for an MRI compatible biopsy device Mark Tsonton, John C. Tinsley, III 2008-10-21
7050804 Method and system for improving mobile communication handoffs using pilot beacons Andy Wurtenberger, Jason P. Sigg 2006-05-23 $56,181,000
6840174 Debris screen for a printing press Paul C. Harris 2005-01-11 $32,360,000
6592088 Toolless locking mount 2003-07-15
6490154 Desktop portable computer vertical dock system 2002-12-03
6371495 Trolley with fold-out legs 2002-04-16
6206480 Mobile computing and communication system 2001-03-27