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Robert L. Protheroe — 24 Patents

Ncr: 21 patents #38 of 3,019Top 2%
ATAT&T: 2 patents #7,295 of 18,772Top 40%
Cambridge, OH: #6 of 224 inventorsTop 3%
Ohio: #2,530 of 73,341 inventorsTop 4%
Overall (All Time): #168,038 of 4,157,543Top 5%
24 Patents All Time
Robert L. Protheroe has been granted 24 US patents while listed as an inventor at Ncr. The first was granted in 1987 and the most recent in March 2010. Robert L. Protheroe ranks #168,038 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 4.0%). Patent records list Robert L. Protheroe in Cambridge, OH, US.

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Showing 1–24 of 24 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
7672900 Write input transaction apparatus and method David M. J. Allgeier, Floyd Jones, John Crooks 2010-03-02 $20,926,000
7436957 Audio cassette emulator with cryptographic media distribution control Addison M. Fischer 2008-10-14
6539363 Write input credit transaction apparatus and method with paperless merchant credit card processing David M. J. Allgeier, Floyd Jones, John Crooks 2003-03-25 $3,835,000
5949348 Method and apparatus for variable keyboard display Michael A. Kapp, Floyd Jones, Tom Donnelly, David Ellis, David M. J. Allgeier 1999-09-07 $8,762,000
5587560 Portable handwritten data capture device and method of using John Crooks 1996-12-24
5563381 Handwriting capture system with segmented digitizer John Crooks 1996-10-08
5539159 Handwriting capture device David C. Wills, Scott M. Klement 1996-07-23
5414441 Temperature compensation apparatus for liquid crystal display Kazem Memarzadeh, John Crooks 1995-05-09
5412161 Handwriting capture system with segmented digitizer John Crooks 1995-05-02
5380958 Handwriting capture device David C. Wills, Scott M. Klement 1995-01-10
5335230 Apparatus and method for automatic digitizer fault detection John Crooks 1994-08-02
5322978 Handwriting capture device with integral forms printer Scott M. Klement 1994-06-21
5297202 Apparatus and method for producing a digitized transaction record including an encrypted signature Michael A. Kapp, Albert Onega 1994-03-22
5285506 Method of recording a handwritten message John Crooks 1994-02-08
5245139 Apparatus and method for digitizer sampled point validation Wayne A. Martin, Joseph E. Brehm 1993-09-14
5227590 Handwriting capture device David C. Wills, Scott M. Klement 1993-07-13
5225636 Apparatus and method for digitizer point sampling and validation 1993-07-06
5216595 System and method for integration of lottery terminals into point of sale systems 1993-06-01
5195133 Apparatus and method for producing a digitized transaction record including an encrypted signature Michael A. Kapp, Albert Onega 1993-03-16
5191175 Self-tuning digitizer control circuit and method Kazem Memarzadeh, John Crooks 1993-03-02
5140107 Digitizer screen and method of making John Crooks, Kazem Memarzadeh 1992-08-18
5120906 Handwriting capture device David C. Wills, Scott M. Klement 1992-06-09
5115107 Method of correcting skew between a digitizer and a digital display John Crooks 1992-05-19
4682150 Data compression method and apparatus Gene R. Mathes 1987-07-21 $13,827,000