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Vivek Krishnamurthy — 14 Patents

STSeagate Technology: 11 patents #529 of 4,722Top 15%
IBM: 2 patents #32,909 of 70,183Top 50%
ARAgency For Science, Technology And Research: 1 patents #909 of 2,337Top 40%
Eden Prairie, MN: #198 of 1,491 inventorsTop 15%
Minnesota: #5,382 of 52,454 inventorsTop 15%
Overall (All Time): #332,869 of 4,157,543Top 9%
14 Patents All Time
Vivek Krishnamurthy has been granted 14 US patents while listed as an inventor at Seagate Technology. The first was granted in 2016 and the most recent in July 2025. Vivek Krishnamurthy ranks #332,869 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 8.0%). Patent records list Vivek Krishnamurthy in Eden Prairie, MN, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 2016 to 2025Bar chart with a peak of 4 patents in 2023.peak 42016: 1 patents20162019: 1 patents20192020: 2 patents20202021: 2 patents20212022: 2 patents20222023: 4 patents20232024: 1 patents20242025: 1 patents2025

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–14 of 14 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
12345915 Heterogeneous integration of active layers on a heat-assisted magnetic recording slider Scott Eugene Olson, Jiaoming Qiu 2025-07-01
12094491 Heatsink structures for heat-assisted magnetic recording heads Helene Parwana Habibi, Simon Bance, Martin Liam McGarry, Raul Horacio Andruet, Martin Blaber +6 more 2024-09-17 $27,295,000
11823708 HAMR recording head with external cavity laser using a near-field transducer as a reflector Scott Eugene Olson, Tyler Lenn Perry, John Charles Duda 2023-11-21 $30,151,000
11774366 Sequencing nucleic acids via surface enhanced Raman spectroscopy Gemma Mendonsa, Eric K. Wadleigh, Riyan Alex Mendonsa, Martin Blaber, Krishnan Subramanian 2023-10-03 $112,234,000
11676043 Optimizing hierarchical classification with adaptive node collapses Pathirage Perera, Orna Raz, Ramani R. Routray, Sheng Hua Bao, Eitan Farchi 2023-06-13 $5,486,000
11574648 Optical power sensor for a heat-assisted magnetic recording slider Chubing Peng, Nils Jan Gokemeijer 2023-02-07 $36,510,000
11538496 Heatsink structures for heat-assisted magnetic recording heads Helene Parwana Habibi, Simon Bance, Martin Liam McGarry, Raul Horacio Andruet, Martin Blaber +6 more 2022-12-27 $16,490,000
11437068 HAMR recording head with external cavity laser using a near-field transducer as a reflector Scott Eugene Olson, Tyler Lenn Perry, John Charles Duda 2022-09-06 $33,173,000
11120824 Bolometric sensor for a heat-assisted magnetic recording device Chubing Peng, Nils Jan Gokemeijer 2021-09-14 $11,242,000
11011201 Heatsink structures for heat-assisted magnetic recording heads Helene Parwana Habibi, Simon Bance, Martin Liam McGarry, Raul Horacio Andruet, Martin Blaber +6 more 2021-05-18 $34,780,000
10817669 Automatic classification of adverse event text fragments Cartic Ramakrishnan, Pathirage Perera, Sheng Hua Bao 2020-10-27 $6,165,000
10714137 Near-field transducer having a peg surrounded by a metal aperture plate Taewoo Lee, Michael Allen Seigler, Peng Zhang, Martin Blaber 2020-07-14 $25,636,000
10186292 Near-field transducer having edges aligned with waveguide core Tae-Woo Lee, Michael Allen Seigler, Peng Zhang 2019-01-22 $14,222,000
9419412 Integrated laser and method of fabrication thereof Qian Wang, Jing Pu 2016-08-16