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Thomas Wenzel — 19 Patents

NENetapp: 7 patents #376 of 1,969Top 20%
ATAtmel: 2 patents #332 of 762Top 45%
YGYxlon International Gmbh: 2 patents #3 of 27Top 15%
CKCoherent Lasersystems Gmbh & Co. Kg: 1 patents #11 of 16Top 70%
Fraunhofer: 1 patents #1,798 of 4,748Top 40%
LALambda Physik Ag: 1 patents #44 of 87Top 55%
Robert Bosch Gmbh: 1 patents #10,465 of 19,740Top 55%
Siemens Aktiengesellschaft: 1 patents #10,653 of 22,248Top 50%
COCoherent: 1 patents #206 of 402Top 55%
Heilbronn, DE: #15 of 452 inventorsTop 4%
Overall (All Time): #229,345 of 4,157,543Top 6%
19 Patents All Time
Thomas Wenzel has been granted 19 US patents while listed as an inventor at Netapp. The first was granted in 2006 and the most recent in October 2025. Thomas Wenzel ranks #229,345 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 5.5%). Patent records list Thomas Wenzel in Heilbronn, DE.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 2006 to 2023Bar chart with a peak of 3 patents in 2023.peak 32006: 1 patents20062010: 2 patents2011: 1 patents20112012: 2 patents2013: 1 patents20132015: 2 patents2016: 2 patents20162019: 2 patents2020: 1 patents20202021: 1 patents2023: 3 patents2023

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–19 of 19 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
12455865 Method for generating training datasets for training an evaluation algorithm, method for training an evaluation algorithm and method for evaluating an alignment of two map datasets Andre Wagner, Hans-Georg Raumer, Max Kirstein, Thorben Funke 2025-10-28
11836988 Method and apparatus for recognizing an object from input data Matthias Kirschner 2023-12-05 $10,404,000
11651482 Method for obtaining at least one significant feature in a series of components of the same type and method for the classification of a component of such a series Jeremy Simon 2023-05-16
11573926 Stale data detection 2023-02-07 $40,020,000
11080237 Stale data detection 2021-08-03 $65,368,000
10825162 Method for obtaining information from X-ray computed tomography data for optimizing the injection-moulding process of short-fibre-reinforced plastic parts Jeremy Simon 2020-11-03
10372676 Stale data detection 2019-08-06 $30,603,000
10247952 Polarization-controlled laser line-projector Frank Simon, Ludwig Schwenger, Paul Van Der Wilt 2019-04-02
9356960 Securing radio-frequency identification systems Luben Hristov 2016-05-31
9298327 Integrated shielding in touch sensors 2016-03-29 $9,245,000
9164858 System and method for optimized board test and configuration Sergei Devadze, Artur Jutman, Igor Aleksejev, Konstantin Shibin 2015-10-20
9015518 Method for hierarchical cluster voting in a cluster spreading more than one site 2015-04-21 $26,738,000
8457869 Method for ascertaining consumption and/or emission values 2013-06-04 $693,000
8261125 Global write-log device for managing write logs of nodes of a cluster storage system 2012-09-04 $16,243,000
8155429 Apparatus and method for generating a two-dimensional representation of an object portion arbitrarily arranged within an object Oliver Scholz, Guenther Kostka 2012-04-10
8069366 Global write-log device for managing write logs of nodes of a cluster storage system 2011-11-29 $22,464,000
7827441 Disk-less quorum device for a clustered storage system 2010-11-02 $19,314,000
7659989 Focus determination for laser-mask imaging systems 2010-02-09 $5,426,000
6993052 System and method for delay compensation for a pulsed laser Rainer Desor 2006-01-31