Robert Sprague has been granted 15 US patents while listed as an inventor at Materion . The first was granted in 1985 and the most recent in September 2025. Robert Sprague ranks #307,048 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 7.4%). Patent records list Robert Sprague in Acton, MA, US.
Patents per Year Patents granted per year, 1985 to 2025 Bar chart with a peak of 3 patents in 2022. peak 3 1985: 1 patents 1985 1987: 1 patents 1988: 1 patents 1988 1989: 1 patents 2017: 1 patents 2017 2018: 2 patents 2019: 2 patents 2019 2020: 1 patents 2022: 3 patents 2022 2024: 1 patents 2025: 1 patents 2025
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Patent # Title Co-Inventors Date Approx Value ⓘ
12422605
Near infrared optical interference filters with improved transmission
Shengyuan Bai
2025-09-23
12000033
Method of fabricating anisotropic optical interference filter
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2024-06-04
$15,840,000
11474422
Reflective color correction for phosphor illumination systems
Michael Newell
2022-10-18
$5,712,000
11372144
Near infrared optical interference filters with improved transmission
Shengyuan Bai
2022-06-28
$5,765,000
11365471
Method of fabricating anisotropic optical interference filter
—
2022-06-21
$9,648,000
10871644
Enhancement of output of optically pumped phosphor by use of surface nanostructures
Michael Newell
2020-12-22
$13,027,000
10502880
Method of fabricating anisotropic optical interference filter
—
2019-12-10
$4,978,000
10437042
Enhancement of output of optically pumped phosphor by use of surface nanostructures
Michael Newell
2019-10-08
$5,041,000
9989684
Near infrared optical interference filters with improved transmission
—
2018-06-05
$7,067,000
9927369
Automated defect detection and mapping for optical filters
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2018-03-27
$6,252,000
9804310
Method of fabricating anisotropic optical interference filter
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2017-10-31
$3,198,000
4795349
Coded font keyboard apparatus
Joan Sprague
1989-01-03
4768959
Method of teaching and transcribing of language through the use of a periodic code of language elements
Joan Sprague
1988-09-06
4650423
Method of teaching and transcribing of language through the use of a periodic code of language elements
Joan Sprague
1987-03-17
4515566
Flip card apparatus for forming units of speech
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1985-05-07