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Steven Thomas — 5 Patents

Sony: 3 patents #10,793 of 25,231Top 45%
TVTvworks: 2 patents #38 of 72Top 55%
Santa Clara, CA: #3,050 of 9,301 inventorsTop 35%
California: #107,996 of 386,348 inventorsTop 30%
Overall (All Time): #907,971 of 4,157,543Top 25%
5 Patents All Time
Steven Thomas has been granted 5 US patents while listed as an inventor at Sony. The first was granted in 2009 and the most recent in March 2018. Steven Thomas ranks #907,971 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 21.8%). Patent records list Steven Thomas in Santa Clara, CA, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 2009 to 2018Bar chart with a peak of 2 patents in 2009.peak 22009: 2 patents20092013: 1 patents20132015: 1 patents20152018: 1 patents2018

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–5 of 5 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
9913251 Application level broadcast in peer overlay network Yutaka Takeda, Attila Vass 2018-03-06 $582,000
9100933 Application level broadcast in peer overlay network Yutaka Takeda, Attila Vass 2015-08-04 $565,000
8549126 Application level broadcast in peer overlay network Yutaka Takeda, Attila Vass 2013-10-01 $137,000
7610586 Resource manager for clients in an information distribution system Labeeb K. Ismail, Amarendra N. Gogoi 2009-10-27
7603719 Resource access control Jeffrey Ronald Wannamaker 2009-10-13