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Charles Nicholson — 7 Patents

Sony: 3 patents #10,793 of 25,231Top 45%
ICInc Square, Co.: 2 patents #216 of 546Top 40%
Block: 1 patents #342 of 545Top 65%
Lafayette, CA: #133 of 569 inventorsTop 25%
California: #83,669 of 386,348 inventorsTop 25%
Overall (All Time): #680,018 of 4,157,543Top 20%
7 Patents All Time
Charles Nicholson has been granted 7 US patents while listed as an inventor at Sony. The first was granted in 1982 and the most recent in January 2024. Charles Nicholson ranks #680,018 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 16.4%). Patent records list Charles Nicholson in Lafayette, CA, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 1982 to 2024Bar chart with a peak of 1 patents in 1982.peak 11982: 1 patents19822012: 1 patents20122014: 1 patents20142015: 1 patents20152018: 1 patents20182021: 1 patents20212024: 1 patents2024

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–7 of 7 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
11861623 Technical fallback infrastructure Michael Wells White, David Terra, Jason Holmes, Martin Mroz 2024-01-02 $49,472,000
10949858 Technical fallback infrastructure Michael Wells White, David Terra, Jason Holmes, Martin Mroz 2021-03-16 $180,572,000
10163107 Technical fallback infrastructure Michael Wells White, Jason Holmes, Martin Mroz, David Terra 2018-12-25
9189211 Method and system for transcoding data 2015-11-17 $560,000
8882597 Hybrid separable motion controller 2014-11-11 $135,000
8317613 Social interactive content creator development Edward Adam Lerner 2012-11-27 $58,000
4335554 Adjustable support device to secure a patch in hollow walls 1982-06-22