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Charles E. Greene — 55 Patents

POPowercast: 42 patents #1 of 14Top 8%
UPUniversity Of Pittsburgh: 6 patents #129 of 1,817Top 8%
VAVascor: 2 patents #15 of 33Top 50%
RHRai Strategic Holdings: 1 patents #197 of 234Top 85%
WEWestinghouse Electric: 1 patents #4,409 of 5,212Top 85%
Butler, PA: #1 of 347 inventorsTop 1%
Pennsylvania: #568 of 74,527 inventorsTop 1%
Overall (All Time): #45,454 of 4,157,543Top 2%
55 Patents All Time
Charles E. Greene has been granted 55 US patents while listed as an inventor at Powercast. The first was granted in 1981 and the most recent in October 2025. Charles E. Greene ranks #45,454 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 1.1%). Patent records list Charles E. Greene in Butler, PA, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 1981 to 2025Bar chart with a peak of 7 patents in 2019.peak 71981: 1 patents19812007: 1 patents2008: 2 patents20082009: 3 patents2010: 2 patents20102011: 3 patents2012: 2 patents20122013: 4 patents2014: 1 patents20142015: 3 patents2016: 2 patents20162017: 1 patents2018: 2 patents20182019: 7 patents2020: 2 patents20202021: 4 patents2022: 5 patents20222023: 3 patents2024: 3 patents20242025: 4 patents2025

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–25 of 55 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
12456799 Method and apparatus for using slap bracelet as component of body-worn antenna structure Wei Chen Yeh, Rachel E. Rodgers, Jason A. Gill, Sam James DEANE, Eric J. Biel 2025-10-28
12451725 Powering devices using RF energy harvesting John G. Shearer, Daniel W. Harrist 2025-10-21
12369095 Wireless sensor system, method and apparatus with switch and outlet control Daniel W. Harrist 2025-07-22
12308663 Methods, systems, and apparatus for wireless recharging of battery-powered devices Eric J. Biel, Jason A. Gill, James C. Losi, Mark Brasili 2025-05-20
12074652 Methods, systems, and apparatus for automatic RF power transmission and single antenna energy harvesting Eric J. Biel 2024-08-27
11917519 Wireless sensor system, method and apparatus with switch and outlet control Daniel W. Harrist 2024-02-27
11909205 Method and apparatus for high efficiency rectification for various loads Daniel W. Harrist 2024-02-20
11837880 Methods, systems, and apparatus for wireless recharging of battery-powered devices Eric J. Biel, Jason A. Gill, James C. Losi, Mark Brasili 2023-12-05
11791912 Methods, systems, and apparatus for automatic RF power transmission and single antenna energy harvesting Eric J. Biel 2023-10-17
11696211 Automated system for lighting control Daniel W. Harrist, George Gensure 2023-07-04
11457395 Wireless sensor system, method and apparatus with switch and outlet control Daniel W. Harrist 2022-09-27
11418234 Bi-stable display tag 2022-08-16
11394246 Powering devices using RF energy harvesting John G. Shearer, Daniel W. Harrist 2022-07-19
11368053 Methods, systems, and apparatus for wireless recharging of battery-powered devices Eric J. Biel, Jason A. Gill, James C. Losi, Mark Brasili 2022-06-21
11245257 Method and apparatus for high efficiency rectification for various loads Daniel W. Harrist 2022-02-08
11102869 Automated system for lighting control Daniel W. Harrist 2021-08-24
11039524 Automated system for lighting control Daniel W. Harrist 2021-06-15
10979961 Automated system for lighting control Daniel W. Harrist, George Gensure 2021-04-13
10979156 Methods, systems, and apparatus for automatic RF power transmission and single antenna energy harvesting Eric J. Biel 2021-04-13
10763687 Methods, systems, and apparatus for wireless recharging of battery-powered devices Eric J. Biel, Jason A. Gill, James C. Losi, Mark Brasili 2020-09-01
10638399 Wireless sensor system, method and apparatus with switch and outlet control Daniel W. Harrist 2020-04-28
10524337 Automated system for lighting control Daniel W. Harrist 2019-12-31
10484111 Methods, systems, and apparatus for automatic RF power transmission and single antenna energy harvesting Eric J. Biel 2019-11-19
10454452 Method and apparatus for high efficiency rectification for various loads Daniel W. Harrist 2019-10-22
10455663 Automated system for lighting control Daniel W. Harrist 2019-10-22