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Mark Smith — 27 Patents

NANetwork Appliance: 7 patents #42 of 447Top 10%
3C3Com: 3 patents #325 of 1,190Top 30%
HP: 2 patents #7,666 of 7,018Top 110%
SNSonus Networks: 1 patents #68 of 95Top 75%
THTrs Holdings: 1 patents #6 of 27Top 25%
IBM: 1 patents #44,878 of 70,183Top 65%
Rochester, MN: #212 of 3,042 inventorsTop 7%
Minnesota: #2,320 of 52,454 inventorsTop 5%
Overall (All Time): #142,059 of 4,157,543Top 4%
27 Patents All Time
Mark Smith has been granted 27 US patents while listed as an inventor at Network Appliance. The first was granted in 1994 and the most recent in April 2024. Mark Smith ranks #142,059 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 3.4%). Patent records list Mark Smith in Rochester, MN, US.

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–25 of 27 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
11970316 Stackable container with lid David Chapman, Elton Ross Farren, Pascale Didit Grenier, Daniel Albert McCallie 2024-04-30
11877753 Systems and methods for delivery of gel embolics Joseph Michael Connolly, Gary Pederson, Mary-Claire Anderson, Patrick A. Haverkost, David Raab 2024-01-23 $69,257,000
11723518 Direct visualization catheter and system James M. Anderson, Adam D. Grovender, Eric Petersen, David Raab, Cass A. Hanson +1 more 2023-08-15 $48,097,000
11202893 Braided drainage catheter Ajay Gupta, Timothy Lawrence Rubesch 2021-12-21 $38,059,000
11090058 Systems and methods for delivery of gel embolics Joseph Michael Connolly, Gary Pederson, Mary-Claire Anderson, Patrick A. Haverkost, David Raab 2021-08-17 $39,790,000
10953196 Catheter hubs David Raab, Ajay Gupta, James M. Anderson, Ken Fredrikson 2021-03-23 $25,492,000
10856877 Detachable implantable devices James M. Anderson, David Raab 2020-12-08 $34,757,000
10737060 Catheter hubs Ajay Gupta, David Raab, Ken Fredrikson 2020-08-11 $48,877,000
10543039 Nerve ablation devices and related methods of use and manufacture Jeffrey S. Lindquist, Joseph Zielinski, Kevin Martin, Joel R. Munsinger 2020-01-28 $21,803,000
10265078 Systems and methods for delivery of gel embolics Joseph Michael Connolly, Gary Pederson, Mary-Claire Anderson, Patrick A. Haverkost, David Raab 2019-04-23 $25,784,000
9244974 Optimization of database queries including grouped aggregation functions Brian R. Muras 2016-01-26 $2,109,000
7596672 Synchronous mirroring including writing image updates to a file Abhijeet P. Gole, Nitin Muppalaneni, Mike Federwisch 2009-09-29 $32,657,000
7586925 Data adaptation protocol Shiping Li, James A. Pasco-Anderson 2009-09-08 $10,175,000
7512744 Technique for enabling multiple virtual filers on a single filer to participate in multiple address spaces with overlapping network addresses Gaurav Banga, Mark Muhlestein 2009-03-31 $17,234,000
7325070 Sub-application layer data transfer in a network comprising a layered architecture Raghu Mallena, Robert M. English 2008-01-29 $11,758,000
7325109 Method and apparatus to mirror data at two separate sites without comparing the data at the two sites Nitin Muppalaneni, Abhijeet P. Gole, Michael L. Federwisch 2008-01-29 $11,758,000
7203796 Method and apparatus for synchronous data mirroring Nitin Muppalaneni, Abhijeet P. Gole, Michael L. Federwisch, Rajesh Sundaram 2007-04-10 $27,307,000
7076444 Electronic offer management system and method thereof Penny H. Baron, Wayne H. Levy, Brian Rock, Timothy Halfman 2006-07-11
6894976 Prevention and detection of IP identification wraparound errors Gaurav Banga, Henk Bots 2005-05-17 $34,001,000
6895429 Technique for enabling multiple virtual filers on a single filer to participate in multiple address spaces with overlapping network addresses Gaurav Banga, Mark Muhlestein 2005-05-17 $34,001,000
6865545 Method for providing consumers with offers Seth M. Epstein, William R. Bailey, William Zeigler, Corey Snook, Steve Simoneau +3 more 2005-03-08
6577500 Wireless PC card Vladimir Paredes, Karch Polgar 2003-06-10 $5,084,000
6447306 PC card configuration Vladimir Paredes, Karch Polgar 2002-09-10 $6,984,000
D461466 Enclosure for electronic circuitry Nicholas W. Oakley 2002-08-13
5995942 Store-level marketing system Seth M. Epstein, Jennifer Smith, Arthur D. Corarito, George V. Cinquegrana 1999-11-30