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Edward Ratner — 40 Patents

PTPts: 11 patents #4 of 123Top 4%
Intel: 11 patents #3,726 of 30,777Top 15%
Kla-Tencor: 4 patents #628 of 2,049Top 35%
BNBruker Nano: 2 patents #54 of 148Top 40%
SVSvxr: 2 patents #3 of 5Top 60%
Iowa City, IA: #4 of 834 inventorsTop 1%
Iowa: #173 of 15,303 inventorsTop 2%
Overall (All Time): #78,057 of 4,157,543Top 2%
40 Patents All Time
Edward Ratner has been granted 40 US patents while listed as an inventor at Pts. The first was granted in 2003 and the most recent in December 2022. Edward Ratner ranks #78,057 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 1.9%). Patent records list Edward Ratner in Iowa City, IA, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 2003 to 2022Bar chart with a peak of 6 patents in 2005.peak 62003: 1 patents20032004: 3 patents2005: 6 patents20052006: 4 patents2007: 2 patents20072008: 3 patents2009: 2 patents20092010: 5 patents2011: 2 patents20112012: 2 patents2014: 1 patents20142016: 2 patents2017: 1 patents20172018: 2 patents2020: 1 patents20202021: 1 patents2022: 2 patents2022

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–25 of 40 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
11521309 Method and apparatus for rapid inspection of subcomponents of manufactured component Renjie Hu 2022-12-06 $65,546,000
11475556 Method and apparatus for rapidly classifying defects in subcomponents of manufactured component Andrew George Reid 2022-10-18 $56,139,000
11055821 Super-resolution x-ray imaging method and apparatus David L. Adler 2021-07-06
10692184 Super-resolution X-ray imaging method and apparatus David L. Adler 2020-06-23
9916662 Foreground detection using fractal dimensional measures Daniel Louis Raburn 2018-03-13
9912948 Macroblock partitioning and motion estimation using object analysis for video compression Jeffrey Alan Keswin 2018-03-06
9712835 Video encoding system and method Jeffrey Alan Keswin, Austin Thomas Griffith 2017-07-18
9501837 Method and system for unsupervised image segmentation using a trained quality metric Iuri Frosio 2016-11-22
9451253 Macroblock partitioning and motion estimation using object analysis for video compression Jeffrey Alan Keswin 2016-09-20
8798966 Measuring critical dimensions of a semiconductor structure John J. Hench, Daniel Wack, Yaoming SHI, Andrei Veldman 2014-08-05 $10,997,000
8264544 Automated content insertion into video scene Arthur George Chang, Schuyler Cullen 2012-09-11
8145003 Adaptive transforms Adityo Prakash, Dimitrios Antsos 2012-03-27 $44,905,000
8085849 Automated method and apparatus for estimating motion of an image segment using motion vectors from overlapping macroblocks Schuyler Cullen 2011-12-27
7920720 Computer-implemented method for object creation by partitioning of a temporal graph Schuyler Cullen, Darius John Sadri 2011-04-05
7848571 Computer-implemented method for efficient image segmentation using automated saddle-point detection Schuyler Cullen 2010-12-07
7826072 Method for optimizing the configuration of a scatterometry measurement system Daniel Wack, Andrei Veldman, John J. Hench, Noah Bareket 2010-11-02 $18,721,000
7792390 Adaptive transforms Adityo Prakash, Dimitri Antsos 2010-09-07 $8,149,000
7716003 Model-based measurement of semiconductor device features with feed forward use of data for dimensionality reduction Daniel Wack, Andrei Veldman, John J. Hench, Noah Bareket 2010-05-11 $6,521,000
7652721 Video interlacing using object motion estimation Gary R. Holt 2010-01-26 $45,849,000
7639741 Temporal filtering using object motion estimation Gary R. Holt 2009-12-29 $3,134,000
7480047 Time-domain computation of scattering spectra for use in spectroscopic metrology Andrei Veldman, Daniel Wack 2009-01-20 $30,415,000
7429986 Method of determining relative z-ordering in an image and method of using same Adityo Prakash, Eniko Fodor, David L. Cook 2008-09-30 $15,713,000
7362374 Video interlacing using object motion estimation Gary R. Holt 2008-04-22 $7,504,000
7356182 Method and apparatus for measuring image complexity Michael Fleisher, Sachin Ahuja, Adityo Prakash 2008-04-08 $4,082,000
7295711 Method and apparatus for merging related image segments Sachin Ahuja, Gavin Horn, Michael Fleisher, John Chen, Adityo Prakash 2007-11-13 $9,834,000