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Eric S. Schindler — 81 Patents

Nike: 81 patents #63 of 2,652Top 3%
Beaverton, OR: #44 of 3,140 inventorsTop 2%
Oregon: #326 of 28,073 inventorsTop 2%
Overall (All Time): #22,096 of 4,157,543Top 1%
81 Patents All Time
Eric S. Schindler has been granted 81 US patents while listed as an inventor at Nike. The first was granted in 2005 and the most recent in December 2025. Eric S. Schindler ranks #22,096 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 0.53%). Patent records list Eric S. Schindler in Beaverton, OR, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 2005 to 2025Bar chart with a peak of 11 patents in 2006.peak 112005: 1 patents20052006: 11 patents2007: 3 patents2008: 2 patents20082009: 3 patents2010: 5 patents2011: 6 patents20112012: 1 patents2013: 3 patents2014: 6 patents20142015: 2 patents2016: 4 patents2017: 3 patents20172018: 3 patents2019: 3 patents2020: 3 patents20202021: 2 patents2022: 4 patents2023: 7 patents20232024: 6 patents2025: 3 patents2025

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–25 of 81 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
12490806 Airbag for article of footwear Can Eldem, Wade Flanagan, Ryan Nyberg, Levi J. Patton, Jessica Small 2025-12-09
12349762 Sole structure for article of footwear Can Eldem, Wade Flanagan, Ryan Nyberg, Levi J. Patton, Jessica Small 2025-07-08
12329235 Article of footwear having a sole structure with a fluid-filled chamber Robert W. Dolan, Travis K. Ernst, Scott C. Holt, Lisa M. Hovey, Tamimu A. Shyllon 2025-06-17
12171300 Sole structure of an article of footwear Devin Bailly, Wade Flanagan 2024-12-24 $96,316,000
12070097 Article of footwear incorporating foam-filled elements and methods for manufacturing the foam-filled elements Klaas P. Hazenberg 2024-08-27 $153,146,000
12042008 Laser etched article of footwear and related method Charles R. Edwards, Jeremy Gantz, Dervin A. James, Honam Ko, Adam Kohn +2 more 2024-07-23 $55,727,000
12017427 Article of footwear with first and second outsole components and method of manufacturing an article of footwear Fidencio Campos, II, Frederick J. Dojan, Zachary M. Elder, Eric L. Fliss, Samuel Heinzman +4 more 2024-06-25 $58,265,000
12016425 Sole structure for article of footwear Can Eldem, Wade Flanagan, Ryan Nyberg, Levi J. Patton, Jessica Small 2024-06-25 $58,265,000
11963579 Sole structure for article of footwear Can Eldem, Wade Flanagan, Ryan Nyberg, Levi J. Patton, Jessica Small 2024-04-23 $98,829,000
11723432 Sole structure for article of footwear Can Eldem, Wade Flanagan, Ryan Nyberg, Levi J. Patton, Jessica Small 2023-08-15 $68,013,000
11684118 Airbag for article of footwear Can Eldem, Wade Flanagan, Ryan Nyberg, Levi J. Patton, Jessica Small 2023-06-27 $79,385,000
11678719 Sole structure for article of footwear Can Eldem, Wade Flanagan, Ryan Nyberg, Levi J. Patton, Jessica Small 2023-06-20 $66,355,000
11659891 Sole structure for article of footwear Can Eldem, Wade Flanagan, Ryan Nyberg, Levi J. Patton, Jessica Small 2023-05-30 $76,231,000
11633012 Post production laser modification of an article of footwear Dervin A. James 2023-04-25 $123,025,000
11607011 Sole structure for article of footwear Can Eldem, Wade Flanagan, Ryan Nyberg, Levi J. Patton, Jessica Small 2023-03-21 $121,001,000
11583031 Sole structure for article of footwear Can Eldem, Wade Flanagan, Ryan Nyberg, Levi J. Patton, Jessica Small 2023-02-21 $109,625,000
11490688 Footwear with sole structure incorporating lobed fluid-filled chamber with protruding end wall portions Risha Dupre, Steve M. Mathras, Mark C. Miner 2022-11-08 $35,222,000
11452334 Airbag for article of footwear Can Eldem, Wade Flanagan, Ryan Nyberg, Levi J. Patton, Jessica Small 2022-09-27 $71,481,000
11297898 Article of footwear having a sole structure with a fluid-filled chamber Robert W. Dolan, Travis K. Ernst, Scott C. Holt, Lisa M. Hovey, Tamimu A. Shyllon 2022-04-12 $90,441,000
11247425 Article of footwear with first and second outsole components and method of manufacturing an article of footwear Fidencio Campos, II, Frederick J. Dojan, Zachary M. Elder, Eric L. Fliss, Samuel Heinzman +4 more 2022-02-15 $138,796,000
11089835 Sole structure for article of footwear Can Eldem, Wade Flanagan, Ryan Nyberg, Levi J. Patton, Jessica Small 2021-08-17 $103,451,000
10932524 Sole structure for article of footwear Can Eldem, Wade Flanagan, Ryan Nyberg, Levi J. Patton, Jessica Small 2021-03-02 $123,453,000
10675828 Article of footwear with first and second outsole components and method of manufacturing an article of footwear Fidencio Campos, II, Frederick J. Dojan, Zachary M. Elder, Eric L. Fliss, Samuel Heinzman +4 more 2020-06-09 $48,702,000
10667577 Footwear with sole structure incorporating lobed fluid-filled chamber with protruding end wall portions Risha Dupre, Steve M. Mathras, Mark C. Miner 2020-06-02 $61,910,000
10595588 Sole structure for an article of footwear Margarita L. Cortez, Fred G. Fagergren, Klaas P. Hazenberg, Camden D. Stanke 2020-03-24 $50,765,000