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Bruno Marchon — 32 Patents

STSeagate Technology: 17 patents #329 of 4,722Top 7%
WHWater Harvesting: 7 patents #3 of 9Top 35%
WTWestern Digital Technologies: 3 patents #1,011 of 3,180Top 35%
HGHGST: 2 patents #833 of 1,677Top 50%
Palo Alto, CA: #701 of 9,675 inventorsTop 8%
California: #15,919 of 386,348 inventorsTop 5%
Overall (All Time): #110,428 of 4,157,543Top 3%
32 Patents All Time
Bruno Marchon has been granted 32 US patents while listed as an inventor at Seagate Technology. The first was granted in 1983 and the most recent in December 2025. Bruno Marchon ranks #110,428 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 2.7%). Patent records list Bruno Marchon in Palo Alto, CA, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 1983 to 2025Bar chart with a peak of 6 patents in 2001.peak 61983: 1 patents19831986: 1 patents2000: 3 patents20002001: 6 patents2002: 3 patents20022003: 3 patents2005: 1 patents20052011: 1 patents2012: 1 patents20122022: 2 patents2023: 2 patents20232024: 4 patents2025: 4 patents2025

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–25 of 32 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
12505865 Devices and methods for generating oxygen from residual humidity within sealed enclosures Ronald D. Goodman, Dipeshkumar J. Purani 2025-12-23
12390760 Atmospheric water harvester with high efficiency, and methods of using thereof Taber H. Smith, David S. Kuo, Ievgen Kapustin, Faisal S. Maniar 2025-08-19
12340829 Lubricants and methods to determine dewetting thickness thereof Bala Krishna Pathem, Nicholas Ryan Conley 2025-06-24
12227923 Refrigerator integrated with an atmospheric water harvesting unit, and methods of using thereof David S. Kuo, Ievgen Kapustin 2025-02-18
12098529 Atmospheric water harvester with climate-adjustable adsorbant properties Ievgen Kapustin, David S. Kuo 2024-09-24
12054402 Water harvesting systems, and methods of using thereof Ievgen Kapustin, William Daniel Gallo, Taber H. Smith, Grant Glover 2024-08-06
12054922 Refrigerator integrated with an atmospheric water harvesting unit, and methods of using thereof David S. Kuo, Ievgen Kapustin 2024-08-06
11898116 Lubricants and methods to determine dewetting thickness thereof Bala Krishna Pathem, Nicholas Ryan Conley 2024-02-13 $12,503,000
11798598 Hard disk drive with low density atmosphere Dipeshkumar J. Purani, Tae-Young Kim, Huazhou Lou 2023-10-24 $18,864,000
11781295 Atmospheric water harvester with climate-adjustable adsorbant properties Ievgen Kapustin, David S. Kuo 2023-10-10
11536010 Atmospheric water harvester with climate-adjustable adsorbant properties Ievgen Kapustin, David S. Kuo 2022-12-27
11414617 Lubricants and methods to determine dewetting thickness thereof Bala Krishna Pathem, Nicholas Ryan Conley 2022-08-16 $8,172,000
8139309 Negative biasing a slider with respect to a disk to reduce slider wear and provide burnish rate control Bernhard E. Knigge 2012-03-20 $116,000
7946156 Glide test heads using heating elements to form a planar detection surface Shanlin Duan, Jizhong He, Ullal V. Nayak 2011-05-24 $150,000
6850391 Design of a rigid disc plastic substrate with high stiffness insert 2005-02-01 $5,247,000
6663938 Media contact zone with bell-shaped texturing features Wei H. Yao, Yuh Cheng, Li-Ping Wang, David S. Kuo, Chiao-Ping Ku 2003-12-16 $11,322,000
6557399 Advanced glidehead sensor for small slider Chiao-Ping Ku 2003-05-06 $11,262,000
6556389 Method for thermally isolating a magnetoresistive element from thermal asperities Zine-Eddine Boutaghou, Jing Gui 2003-04-29 $6,524,000
6445543 Slider with pressure relief trenches Jing Gui, Huan Tang, Zine-Eddine Boutaghou 2002-09-03
6404590 Magnetic media with randomly positioned texturing features David S. Kuo, Wei H. Yao 2002-06-11
6356405 Lubricant control in disc drive Jing Gui, Zine-Eddine Boutaghou, David G. Wobbe 2002-03-12
6314799 Advanced glidehead sensor for small slider Chiao-Ping Ku 2001-11-13
6293135 Method of calibrating a system for detecting contact of a glide head with a recording media surface David S. Kuo, Wei H. Yao, Chiao-Ping Ku 2001-09-25
6212042 Slider having air bearing surface which includes pads for disk storage system Jing Gui, Daniel Paul Burbank, Joel William Hoehn, Jeffery K. Berkowitz, Ramesh Sundaram +10 more 2001-04-03
6208489 Head stack-level load/unload mechanism for rigid disk drives 2001-03-27