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Hanspeter Widmer — 67 Patents

Qualcomm: 55 patents #444 of 12,104Top 4%
WIWitricity: 7 patents #35 of 128Top 30%
Wohlenschwil, CH: #1 of 5 inventorsTop 20%
Overall (All Time): #31,718 of 4,157,543Top 1%
67 Patents All Time
Hanspeter Widmer has been granted 67 US patents while listed as an inventor at Qualcomm. The first was granted in 1989 and the most recent in March 2024. Hanspeter Widmer ranks #31,718 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 0.76%). Patent records list Hanspeter Widmer in Wohlenschwil, CH.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 1989 to 2024Bar chart with a peak of 13 patents in 2013.peak 131989: 1 patents19891991: 1 patents1993: 1 patents19932004: 1 patents2010: 1 patents20102012: 4 patents2013: 13 patents20132014: 8 patents2015: 5 patents20152016: 8 patents2017: 10 patents20172018: 7 patents2019: 3 patents20192020: 2 patents2021: 1 patents20212024: 1 patents2024

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–25 of 67 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
11919407 Systems, methods, and apparatus for detection of metal objects in a predetermined space Markus Bittner, Lukas Sieber, Marcel Fischer 2024-03-05
11077762 Systems, methods, and apparatus for detection of metal objects in a predetermined space Markus Bittner, Lukas Sieber, Marcel Fischer 2021-08-03
10627257 Systems, methods, and apparatus for detection of metal objects in a predetermined space Markus Bittner, Lukas Sieber, Marcel Fischer 2020-04-21
10564307 Systems, methods, and apparatus for foreign object detection loop based on inductive thermal sensing 2020-02-18
10493853 Wireless power transmission in electric vehicles Nigel P. Cook, Lukas Sieber 2019-12-03
10343535 Wireless power antenna alignment adjustment system for vehicles Nigel P. Cook, Lukas Sieber 2019-07-09
10295693 Systems, methods, and apparatus for foreign object detection loop based on inductive thermal sensing 2019-05-21
10139238 Systems, methods, and apparatus related to guidance and alignment for an electric vehicle and charging station Lukas Sieber, Andreas Daetwyler 2018-11-27 $6,998,000
10090885 Antenna alignment and vehicle guidance for wireless charging of electric vehicles Lukas Sieber, Nigel P. Cook 2018-10-02 $9,965,000
10083792 System, method and apparatus for reducing the height of bipolar transmitters and/or receivers in electric vehicle charging Michael Werner 2018-09-25 $12,909,000
10014104 Coil arrangements in wireless power transfer systems for low electromagnetic emissions Nicholas Athol Keeling 2018-07-03 $14,110,000
9979230 Short range efficient wireless power transfer including a charging base transmitter built into a desktop component and a power relay integrated into a desktop Nigel P. Cook, Lukas Sieber 2018-05-22 $9,624,000
9966188 Wireless power bridge Nigel P. Cook, Lukas Sieber 2018-05-08 $15,119,000
9921045 Systems, methods, and apparatus for increased foreign object detection loop array sensitivity Lukas Sieber, Marcel Fischer 2018-03-20 $11,176,000
9793765 High efficiency and power transfer in wireless power magnetic resonators Nigel P. Cook, Lukas Sieber 2017-10-17 $10,149,000
9774086 Wireless power apparatus and methods Nigel P. Cook, Paul Meier, Lukas Sieber, Marc Secall 2017-09-26 $12,443,000
9772401 Systems, methods, and apparatus for radar-based detection of objects in a predetermined space Lukas Sieber, Andreas Daetwyler, Markus Bittner 2017-09-26 $12,443,000
9726518 Systems, methods, and apparatus for detection of metal objects in a predetermined space Markus Bittner, Lukas Sieber, Marcel Fischer 2017-08-08 $9,381,000
9716402 Systems and methods for wireless power and data transfer for electronic devices Miles A. Kirby, Ernest T. Ozaki, Rinat Burdo, Virginia Walker Keating, Michael J. Mangan +7 more 2017-07-25 $12,472,000
9676285 Vehicle charging pad having reduced thickness Steven Daniel Niederhauser, Nicholas Athol Keeling, Markus Bittner 2017-06-13 $7,359,000
9656564 Adaptive wireless energy transfer system Nigel P. Cook, Lukas Sieber 2017-05-23 $10,004,000
9634730 Wireless energy transfer using coupled antennas Nigel P. Cook, Paul Meier, Lukas Sieber, Marc Secall 2017-04-25 $8,459,000
9601267 Wireless power transmitter with a plurality of magnetic oscillators Nigel P. Cook, Markus Bittner 2017-03-21 $7,882,000
9561730 Wireless power transmission in electric vehicles Nigel P. Cook, Lukas Sieber 2017-02-07 $8,990,000
9505314 Systems, methods, and apparatus related to detecting and identifying electric vehicle and charging station 2016-11-29 $8,708,000