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Forrest C. Meyer — 9 Patents

STSeagate Technology: 5 patents #1,223 of 4,722Top 30%
TETenksolar: 3 patents #3 of 11Top 30%
MPMagnetic Peripherals: 1 patents #58 of 149Top 40%
Eden Prairie, MN: #320 of 1,491 inventorsTop 25%
Minnesota: #8,400 of 52,454 inventorsTop 20%
Overall (All Time): #535,341 of 4,157,543Top 15%
9 Patents All Time
Forrest C. Meyer has been granted 9 US patents while listed as an inventor at Seagate Technology. The first was granted in 1990 and the most recent in January 2017. Forrest C. Meyer ranks #535,341 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 12.9%). Patent records list Forrest C. Meyer in Eden Prairie, MN, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 1990 to 2017Bar chart with a peak of 2 patents in 1993.peak 21990: 1 patents19901993: 2 patents19931994: 1 patents19942002: 1 patents20022006: 1 patents20062013: 1 patents20132016: 1 patents20162017: 1 patents2017

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–9 of 9 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
9543890 Illumination agnostic solar panel Dallas W. Meyer, Lowell J. Berg, Raymond W. Knight, Steven E. Wheeler, John P. Novotny 2017-01-10
9299861 Cell-to-grid redundandt photovoltaic system Dallas W. Meyer, Lowell J. Berg, John P. Novotny, Shady Gross 2016-03-29
8563847 Illumination agnostic solar panel Dallas W. Meyer, Lowell J. Berg, Raymond W. Knight, Steven E. Wheeler, John P. Novotny 2013-10-22
7046471 Method and apparatus for utilizing variable tracks per inch to reduce bits per inch for a head Tong Shi 2006-05-16 $24,653,000
6392829 Alternate randomizing for even/odd data tracks Joseph S. Stoutenburgh 2002-05-21
5335118 Disc drive with write precompensation using window/pulse timing measurements 1994-08-02 $19,247,000
5257149 Disc drive with offset address field 1993-10-26 $8,449,000
5212445 Method and apparatus for detection and identification of flaws in a magnetic medium by measuring the width of pulses stored on the medium 1993-05-18 $6,858,000
4942609 Electronic flying integrity tester for disk drives 1990-07-17