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Rick C. Stevens — 56 Patents

Lockheed Martin: 47 patents #3 of 6,507Top 1%
UNUnisys: 6 patents #237 of 2,028Top 15%
SASandia: 1 patents #980 of 2,107Top 50%
Apple Valley, MN: #8 of 500 inventorsTop 2%
Minnesota: #727 of 52,454 inventorsTop 2%
Overall (All Time): #44,020 of 4,157,543Top 2%
56 Patents All Time
Rick C. Stevens has been granted 56 US patents while listed as an inventor at Lockheed Martin. The first was granted in 1994 and the most recent in June 2015. Rick C. Stevens ranks #44,020 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 1.1%). Patent records list Rick C. Stevens in Apple Valley, MN, US.

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–25 of 56 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
9065568 Fiber optic network adjustment Brian L. Uhlhorn 2015-06-23 $29,723,000
8996602 Optical processor 2015-03-31 $23,739,000
8611706 Micro electro mechanical system optical switching Kevin J. Thorson, Charles J. Kryzak, Brian Leininger, William P. Kornrumpf, Glenn Forman +4 more 2013-12-17 $30,862,000
8488784 Organic keyed encryption Howard J. Schantz 2013-07-16 $16,403,000
8438209 Optical adder with optical carry 2013-05-07 $15,632,000
8331782 Fiber optic network adjustment Brian L. Uhlhorn 2012-12-11 $6,570,000
8316073 Optical processor 2012-11-20 $11,876,000
8228888 Code-agile time division multiplexing Howard J. Schantz 2012-07-24 $17,533,000
8218967 Optical switching systems and methods 2012-07-10 $8,532,000
8077869 Organic keyed encryption Howard J. Schantz 2011-12-13 $24,392,000
8014671 Wavelength division multiplexed optical channel switching 2011-09-06 $11,852,000
7999841 Image expansion system to create larger size or larger resolution images 2011-08-16 $11,953,000
7962036 Fiber optic network adjustment Brian L. Uhlhorn 2011-06-14 $53,693,000
7957645 Fiber optic interconnection Brian L. Uhlhorn, Roger J. Karnopp 2011-06-07 $16,776,000
7949254 Security message filtering using OCDMA encoding 2011-05-24 $9,114,000
7920794 Free space optical communication Gregory J. Whaley, Aaron M. Cordes 2011-04-05 $21,205,000
7905664 Input/output connector having an active electrical/optical communication component Aaron M. Cordes, Ryan Nelson 2011-03-15 $27,389,000
7865083 Optical calibration 2011-01-04 $13,285,000
7859276 Non-destructive validation of semiconductor devices Nicholas K. Johnson, Andrew T. Fried 2010-12-28 $9,407,000
7773116 Digital imaging stabilization 2010-08-10 $40,398,000
RE41274 Method and apparatus for MEMS optical sensing using micromirrors Kevin J. Thorson 2010-04-27
7706685 Data communication network using optical power averaged multiplexing Gregory J. Whaley, Brian Leininger 2010-04-27 $19,969,000
7692149 Optical sensing Firooz A. Sadjadi 2010-04-06 $17,041,000
7587115 Integrated functionality in optical backplane Kevin J. Thorson, Ryan Nelson 2009-09-08 $122,845,000
7512237 Encryption for optical communications using dynamic subcarrier multiplexing Howard J. Schantz, Steven H. Ernst 2009-03-31 $22,513,000