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Dan Vacar — 17 Patents

Oracle: 17 patents #570 of 14,854Top 4%
San Diego, CA: #2,575 of 23,606 inventorsTop 15%
California: #35,467 of 386,348 inventorsTop 10%
Overall (All Time): #263,971 of 4,157,543Top 7%
17 Patents All Time
Dan Vacar has been granted 17 US patents while listed as an inventor at Oracle. The first was granted in 2007 and the most recent in January 2016. Dan Vacar ranks #263,971 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 6.3%). Patent records list Dan Vacar in San Diego, CA, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 2007 to 2016Bar chart with a peak of 4 patents in 2007.peak 42007: 4 patents20072008: 3 patents20082009: 1 patents20092010: 3 patents20102011: 4 patents20112012: 1 patents20122016: 1 patents2016

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–17 of 17 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
9229045 In-situ characterization of a solid-state light source David K. McElfresh, Leoncio D. Lopez, Kenny C. Gross 2016-01-05 $23,966,000
8140277 Enhanced characterization of electrical connection degradation David K. McElfresh, Kenny C. Gross, Leoncio D. Lopez 2012-03-20 $41,653,000
7982468 Apparatus and method for testing electrical interconnects with switches David K. McElfresh, Robert H. Melanson, Leoncio D. Lopez 2011-07-19 $41,439,000
7920986 Surface shape metric and method to quantify the surface shape of electronic packages David K. McElfresh, Anton A. Bougaev, Donald A. Kearns, Charles E. Kinney 2011-04-05 $46,786,000
7890278 Characterizing the response of a device in a computer system to vibration over a frequency range Anton A. Bougaev, David K. McElfresh, Kenny C. Gross 2011-02-15 $29,890,000
7870440 Method and apparatus for detecting multiple anomalies in a cluster of components David K. McElfresh, Kenny C. Gross, Leoncio D. Lopez 2011-01-11 $32,343,000
7800385 Apparatus and method for testing electrical interconnects David K. McElfresh, Robert H. Melanson, Leoncio D. Lopez 2010-09-21 $20,766,000
7680624 Method and apparatus for performing a real-time root-cause analysis by analyzing degrading telemetry signals David K. McElfresh, Kenny C. Gross, Leoncio D. Lopez 2010-03-16
7668696 Method and apparatus for monitoring the health of a computer system Kenny C. Gross, David K. McElfresh 2010-02-23
7577542 Method and apparatus for dynamically adjusting the resolution of telemetry signals David K. McElfresh, Kenny C. Gross 2009-08-18 $19,658,000
7466404 Technique for diagnosing and screening optical interconnect light sources David K. McElfresh, Leoncio D. Lopez, Robert H. Melanson 2008-12-16 $20,194,000
7353431 Method and apparatus for proactive fault monitoring in interconnects Leoncio D. Lopez, David K. McElfresh, Kenny C. Gross 2008-04-01 $4,859,000
7330325 Proactive fault monitoring of disk drives through phase-sensitive surveillance David K. McElfresh, Kenny C. Gross, Aleksey M. Urmanov 2008-02-12 $15,073,000
7283919 Determining the quality and reliability of a component by monitoring dynamic variables Kenny C. Gross, Leoncio D. Lopez, David K. McElfresh 2007-10-16 $11,771,000
7216062 Characterizing degradation of components during reliability-evaluation studies David K. McElfresh, Kenny C. Gross, Leoncio D. Lopez 2007-05-08 $8,235,000
7184932 Reliability prediction for complex components Leoncio D. Lopez, David K. McElfresh 2007-02-27 $8,929,000
7162393 Detecting degradation of components during reliability-evaluation studies Kenny C. Gross, David K. McElfresh, Leoncio D. Lopez 2007-01-09 $13,191,000

Frequent Collaborators

David K. McElfresh17 shared
Kenny C. Gross12 shared
Leoncio D. Lopez12 shared
Robert H. Melanson3 shared
Anton A. Bougaev2 shared
Aleksey M. Urmanov1 shared

Nearby-Ranked Inventors

Michael John Caelwaerts17
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Austino Longo17
Till Bredbeck17
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Achim Klein17
Manesh Nadupparambil Sekharan17
Yoshiaki Nishikawa17
Evan Sparks17