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Mark Gerules — 17 Patents

PTPavilion Technologies: 16 patents #6 of 37Top 20%
RARockwell Automation: 1 patents #3,775 of 4,211Top 90%
Cedar Park, TX: #161 of 1,158 inventorsTop 15%
Texas: #8,472 of 125,132 inventorsTop 7%
Overall (All Time): #263,971 of 4,157,543Top 7%
17 Patents All Time
Mark Gerules has been granted 17 US patents while listed as an inventor at Pavilion Technologies. The first was granted in 1999 and the most recent in November 2009. Mark Gerules ranks #263,971 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 6.3%). Patent records list Mark Gerules in Cedar Park, TX, US.

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Showing 1–17 of 17 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
7624079 Method and apparatus for training a system model with gain constraints using a non-linear programming optimizer Eric Hartman, Stephen Piche 2009-11-24 $25,789,000
7315846 Method and apparatus for optimizing a system model with gain constraints using a non-linear programming optimizer Eric Hartman, Stephen Piche 2008-01-01
7213006 Method and apparatus for training a system model including an integrated sigmoid function Eric Hartman, Stephen Piche 2007-05-01
7139619 Kiln free lime control Gregory D. Martin, Eugene Boe, Stephen Piche, James D. Keeler, Douglas Timmer +2 more 2006-11-21
7110834 Kiln thermal and combustion control Gregory D. Martin, Eugene Boe, Stephen Piche, James D. Keeler, Douglas Timmer +2 more 2006-09-19
7058617 Method and apparatus for training a system model with gain constraints Eric Hartman, Stephen Piche 2006-06-06
7050866 Dynamic controller for controlling a system Gregory D. Martin, Eugene Boe, Stephen Piche, James D. Keeler, Douglas Timmer +1 more 2006-05-23
7047089 Kiln thermal and combustion control Gregory D. Martin, Eugene Boe, Stephen Piche, James D. Keeler, Douglas Timmer +1 more 2006-05-16
7024252 Kiln thermal and combustion control Gregory D. Martin, Eugene Boe, Stephen Piche, James D. Keeler, Douglas Timmer +1 more 2006-04-04
6738677 Method and apparatus for modeling dynamic and steady-state processes for prediction, control and optimization Gregory D. Martin, Eugene Boe, Stephen Piche, James D. Keeler, Douglas Timmer +1 more 2004-05-18
6735483 Method and apparatus for controlling a non-linear mill Gregory D. Martin, Eugene Boe, Stephen Piche, James D. Keeler, Douglas Timmer +1 more 2004-05-11
6625501 Kiln thermal and combustion control Gregory D. Martin, Eugene Boe, Stephen Piche, James D. Keeler, Douglas Timmer +1 more 2003-09-23
6493596 Method and apparatus for controlling a non-linear mill Gregory D. Martin, Eugene Boe, Stephen Piche, James David Keller, Douglas Timmer +1 more 2002-12-10
6487459 Method and apparatus for modeling dynamic and steady-state processes for prediction, control and optimization Gregory D. Martin, Eugene Boe, Stephen Piche, James D. Keeler, Douglas Timmer +1 more 2002-11-26
6438430 Kiln thermal and combustion control Gregory D. Martin, Eugene Boe, Stephen Piche, James D. Keeler, Douglas Timmer +1 more 2002-08-20
6047221 Method for steady-state identification based upon identified dynamics Stephen Piche, James D. Keeler, Eric Hartman, William Douglas Johnson, Kadir Liano 2000-04-04
5933345 Method and apparatus for dynamic and steady state modeling over a desired path between two end points Gregory D. Martin, Eugene Boe, Stephen Piche, James D. Keeler, Douglas Timmer +1 more 1999-08-03