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David Merrill — 5 Patents

Oracle: 2 patents #5,565 of 14,854Top 40%
MIT: 1 patents #4,386 of 9,367Top 50%
TFThermo Fisher: 1 patents #1,342 of 2,015Top 70%
San Francisco, CA: #8,231 of 26,999 inventorsTop 35%
California: #107,996 of 386,348 inventorsTop 30%
Overall (All Time): #907,971 of 4,157,543Top 25%
5 Patents All Time
David Merrill has been granted 5 US patents while listed as an inventor at Oracle. The first was granted in 1999 and the most recent in May 2021. David Merrill ranks #907,971 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 21.8%). Patent records list David Merrill in San Francisco, CA, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 1999 to 2021Bar chart with a peak of 2 patents in 2016.peak 21999: 1 patents19992013: 1 patents20132016: 2 patents20162021: 1 patents2021

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–5 of 5 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
11008621 Multi-copy reference assay Pius Brzoska, Zheng Li, Wendy LIN, Wing LEE, Mandi WONG 2021-05-18
9268798 Support for cloud-based multi-tenant environments using connection labeling Jean De Lavarene, Tong Zhou, Douglas Surber, Stephen Felts 2016-02-23 $36,141,000
9251178 System and method for connection labeling for use with connection pools Jean De Lavarene, Tong Zhou, Douglas Surber, Stephen Felts 2016-02-02 $32,728,000
8457769 Interactive audio recording and manipulation system 2013-06-04
5954510 Interactive goal-achievement system and method by Mary Edge Merrill, executrix 1999-09-21