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Greg A. Schmitz — 6 Patents

STSeagate Technology: 6 patents #1,089 of 4,722Top 25%
Princeton, MN: #14 of 65 inventorsTop 25%
Minnesota: #11,902 of 52,454 inventorsTop 25%
Overall (All Time): #779,687 of 4,157,543Top 20%
6 Patents All Time
Greg A. Schmitz has been granted 6 US patents while listed as an inventor at Seagate Technology. The first was granted in 2015 and the most recent in March 2021. Greg A. Schmitz ranks #779,687 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 18.8%). Patent records list Greg A. Schmitz in Princeton, MN, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 2015 to 2021Bar chart with a peak of 2 patents in 2020.peak 22015: 1 patents20152017: 1 patents20172019: 1 patents20192020: 2 patents20202021: 1 patents2021

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–6 of 6 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
10964342 Methods of controlling a shape and size of solder joints of magnetic recording heads Robbee L. Grimm, Venkateswara Rao Inturi, Aaron Michael Collins 2021-03-30 $17,277,000
10706880 Electrically conductive solder non-wettable bond pads in head gimbal assemblies Robbee L. Grimm, Venkateswara Rao Inturi, Aaron Michael Collins 2020-07-07 $9,378,000
10672423 Electronic test structures for one or more magnetoresistive elements, and related methods Jeff O'Konski, Andrew David Habermas, Charles John Mann 2020-06-02 $42,350,000
10224066 Electrical isolation of read sensors during fabrication Andrew J. Hakanson, Robbee L. Grimm 2019-03-05 $13,365,000
9646636 Methods of manufacturing magnetic heads using a trigger reader electronic lapping guide Jeffrey R. O'Konski, Garrick F. Shurts, Gregory P. Shaffer 2017-05-09 $15,434,000
9190083 Methods of manufacturing magnetic heads using a trigger reader electronic lapping guide Jeffrey R. O'Konski, Garrick F. Shurts, Gregory P. Shaffer 2015-11-17 $4,895,000