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Gregory J. Smith — 85 Patents

NSNational Semiconductor: 54 patents #9 of 2,238Top 1%
USUnited States Postal Service: 11 patents #49 of 464Top 15%
Motorola: 5 patents #2,452 of 14,142Top 20%
Nokia: 4 patents #1,319 of 5,652Top 25%
Ncr: 2 patents #1,074 of 3,019Top 40%
RDReed Devices: 2 patents #4 of 10Top 40%
ATAT&T: 1 patents #10,636 of 18,772Top 60%
TETeradyne: 1 patents #241 of 581Top 45%
HPHenny Penny: 1 patents #47 of 78Top 65%
AUAugat: 1 patents #47 of 105Top 45%
Arlington, VA: #4 of 1,838 inventorsTop 1%
Virginia: #103 of 34,511 inventorsTop 1%
Overall (All Time): #20,018 of 4,157,543Top 1%
85 Patents All Time
Gregory J. Smith has been granted 85 US patents while listed as an inventor at National Semiconductor. The first was granted in 1983 and the most recent in December 2024. Gregory J. Smith ranks #20,018 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 0.48%). Patent records list Gregory J. Smith in Arlington, VA, US.

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–25 of 85 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
12162702 Transformable tray and tray system for receiving, transporting and unloading items Christopher M. Stratton, Thomas C. Potter, Wayne R. Perry-Eaton 2024-12-10
11426030 Automatic fryer with oil-based product movement and reduced oil volume Kimberly Reichelderfer, Stephen L. Wilks, Frederick Pansing, Steven V. Ricca, Matthew A. Zeglen +1 more 2022-08-30
11247854 Transformable tray and tray system for receiving, transporting and unloading items Christopher M. Stratton, Thomas C. Potter, Wayne R. Perry-Eaton 2022-02-15
10913621 Transformable tray and tray system for receiving, transporting and unloading items Christopher M. Stratton, Thomas C. Potter, Wayne R. Perry-Eaton 2021-02-09
10822185 Transformable tray and tray system for receiving, transporting and unloading items Christopher M. Stratton, Thomas C. Potter, Wayne R. Perry-Eaton 2020-11-03
10722921 Systems, devices, and methods for sorting items Christopher M. Stratton, Thomas C. Potter 2020-07-28
10641820 Automated test equipment with relay hot-switch detection Alan Hussey, Richard John Burns, Mark Levin 2020-05-05 $85,459,000
10471475 Systems, devices and methods for sorting items Christopher M. Stratton, Thomas C. Potter 2019-11-12
10202248 Transformable tray and tray system for receiving, transporting and unloading items Christopher M. Stratton, Thomas C. Potter, Wayne R. Perry-Eaton 2019-02-12
10144038 Systems, devices and methods for sorting items Christopher M. Stratton, Thomas C. Potter 2018-12-04
10112216 Systems, devices and methods for sorting items Christopher M. Stratton, Thomas C. Potter 2018-10-30
9896356 Electrokinetic process for consolidation of oil sands tailings Bruce S. Beattie, Robert C. Parrott, James Micak, Paul Garcia, Doug Kimzey +1 more 2018-02-20
D804822 Transformable tray Christopher M. Stratton, Thomas C. Potter 2017-12-12
D780452 Transformable tray Christopher M. Stratton, Thomas C. Potter 2017-03-07
8833724 Radiation shield support system and method Michael J. Marchio 2014-09-16
7868595 Apparatus and method for soft-start mode transition in a switching regulator 2011-01-11 $3,474,000
D620502 Hitch Jon C. Ballinger 2010-07-27
D616469 Bucket Jon C. Ballinger 2010-05-25
7716137 System and method for automatically tracking and enabling the operation of a product Robert Scott 2010-05-11 $3,144,000
7642842 System and method for providing communication of over-current protection and current mode control between multiple chips in an integrated circuit Paul Ranucci, Glenn Chance Dunlap, III, David James Megaw 2010-01-05 $3,193,000
7586064 Method and system for providing thermostatic temperature control in an integrated circuit 2009-09-08 $6,748,000
7541795 Apparatus and method for start-up and over-current protection for a regulator Glenn Chance Dunlap, III, Jeremy A. Carlson, Igor Furlan 2009-06-02 $11,957,000
7268526 Switch mode power supply control circuit 2007-09-11 $5,506,000
7205672 Flip chip mounted to thermal sensing element through the back side of the chip John Wendell Oglesbee 2007-04-17
7134142 System and method for providing exploit protection for networks 2006-11-07 $10,896,000