Patent Leaderboard
USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025
JM

James C. Meschter — 148 Patents

Nike: 146 patents #10 of 2,652Top 1%
Apple: 3 patents #7,530 of 18,612Top 45%
Portland, OR: #54 of 9,213 inventorsTop 1%
Oregon: #103 of 28,073 inventorsTop 1%
Overall (All Time): #6,389 of 4,157,543Top 1%
148 Patents All Time
James C. Meschter has been granted 148 US patents while listed as an inventor at Nike. The first was granted in 1995 and the most recent in December 2025. James C. Meschter ranks #6,389 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 0.15%). Patent records list James C. Meschter in Portland, OR, US.

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–25 of 148 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
12484660 Support members with variable viscosity fluid for footwear Mike A. Chamblin, Andrew A. Owings 2025-12-02
12332128 Apparel having sensor system Tina M. Casillas, Richard L. Watkins 2025-06-17
12322488 Systems and methods for time-based athletic activity measurement and display James Molyneux, Aaron B. Weast 2025-06-03
12322489 Systems and methods for time-based athletic activity measurement and display James Molyneux, Aaron B. Weast 2025-06-03
12225980 Footwear having sensor system Matthew A. Nurse, Jeffrey C. Pisciotta, Allan M. Schrock, Michael S. Amos, Andrew A. Owings 2025-02-18
12224053 Systems and methods for time-based athletic activity measurement and display James Molyneux, Aaron B. Weast 2025-02-11
12170138 Systems and methods for time-based athletic activity measurement and display James Molyneux, Aaron B. Weast 2024-12-17 $155,770,000
12029275 Support members with variable viscosity fluid for footwear Mike A. Chamblin, Andrew A. Owings 2024-07-09 $83,345,000
11946818 Method of forming apparel having sensor system Tina M. Casillas, Richard L. Watkins 2024-04-02 $65,982,000
11935640 Systems and methods for time-based athletic activity measurement and display James Molyneux, Aaron B. Weast 2024-03-19 $90,218,000
11817198 Systems and methods for time-based athletic activity measurement and display James Molyneux, Aaron B. Weast 2023-11-14 $71,634,000
11707107 Footwear having sensor system Matthew A. Nurse, Jeffrey C. Pisciotta, Allan M. Schrock, Michael S. Amos, Andrew A. Owings 2023-07-25 $82,482,000
11600371 Systems and methods for time-based athletic activity measurement and display James Molyneux, Aaron B. Weast 2023-03-07 $67,112,000
11596202 Fluid-filled chamber with a tensile element Danielle L. Taylor 2023-03-07 $67,112,000
11568977 Systems and methods for time-based athletic activity measurement and display James Molyneux, Aaron B. Weast 2023-01-31 $101,174,000
11554564 Method of manufacturing a fluid-filled chamber with a tensile element Danielle L. Taylor 2023-01-17 $96,623,000
11540593 Sole system having movable protruding members Tetsuya T. Minami, Kevin W. Hoffer 2023-01-03 $118,594,000
11503877 Article of footwear and sole structure with a central forefoot ridge element Kevin W. Hoffer 2022-11-22 $209,489,000
11490685 Support members with variable viscosity fluid for footwear Mike A. Chamblin, Andrew A. Owings 2022-11-08 $35,222,000
11490682 Independently movable sole structure 2022-11-08 $35,222,000
11432616 Method of customizing a sole structure of an article of footwear Tory M. Cross, Kevin W. Hoffer, David P. Jones, Patrick B. Kirschner, Elizabeth Langvin 2022-09-06 $94,367,000
11320325 Apparel having sensor system Tina M. Casillas, Richard L. Watkins 2022-05-03 $62,090,000
10986894 Auxetic structures and footwear with soles having auxetic structures Tory M. Cross, Kevin W. Hoffer, David P. Jones, Patrick B. Kirschner, Elizabeth Langvin 2021-04-27 $140,054,000
10980313 Article of footwear and sole structure with a central forefoot ridge element Kevin W. Hoffer 2021-04-20 $115,313,000
10966485 Article of footwear incorporating an impact absorber and having an upper decoupled from its sole in a midfoot region Matthew A. Nurse, Benjamin A. Shaffer 2021-04-06 $189,066,000