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Chris Wheaton — 4 Patents

VCVocera Communications: 2 patents #2 of 18Top 15%
SGSilicon Graphics: 2 patents #230 of 758Top 35%
San Francisco, CA: #9,676 of 26,999 inventorsTop 40%
California: #126,026 of 386,348 inventorsTop 35%
Overall (All Time): #1,080,739 of 4,157,543Top 30%
4 Patents All Time
Chris Wheaton has been granted 4 US patents while listed as an inventor at Silicon Graphics. The first was granted in 1999 and the most recent in April 2013. Chris Wheaton ranks #1,080,739 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 26.0%). Patent records list Chris Wheaton in San Francisco, CA, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 1999 to 2013Bar chart with a peak of 1 patents in 1999.peak 11999: 1 patents19992001: 1 patents20012007: 1 patents20072013: 1 patents2013

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–4 of 4 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
D679673 Wireless communications device Debashis Pramanik, Ben Chia 2013-04-09
7190802 Microphone enclosure for reducing acoustical interference William A. Rains, Arun Mirchandani, Robert E. Shostak 2007-03-13
6169659 Metered force single point heatsink attach mechanism 2001-01-02 $5,945,000
5880930 Electromagnetic interference shielding enclosure and heat sink with compression coupling mechanism 1999-03-09 $13,100,000