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Brad Cross — 31 Patents

STStc: 31 patents #1 of 35Top 3%
McLeansboro, IL: #9 of 612 inventorsTop 2%
Illinois: #1,928 of 84,256 inventorsTop 3%
Overall (All Time): #115,823 of 4,157,543Top 3%
31 Patents All Time
Brad Cross has been granted 31 US patents while listed as an inventor at Stc. The first was granted in 2014 and the most recent in September 2025. Brad Cross ranks #115,823 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 2.8%). Patent records list Brad Cross in McLeansboro, IL, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 2014 to 2025Bar chart with a peak of 6 patents in 2023.peak 62014: 3 patents20142016: 2 patents2017: 2 patents20172018: 3 patents2019: 1 patents20192020: 1 patents2021: 3 patents20212022: 2 patents2023: 6 patents20232024: 6 patents2025: 2 patents2025

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–25 of 31 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDate
12431016 Systems and methods for pacing a mass transit vehicle Nick Freed 2025-09-30
12304538 Railway safety notification system and device with proportional warnings Destry Diefenbach, Pete Ksycki, Nicholas Freed 2025-05-20
12167440 Systems and methods for traffic priority systems Terry Fryar, Nicholas Freed 2024-12-10
12162523 Railway safety notification system and device with track and direction information Destry Diefenbach, Pete Ksycki, Nicholas Freed 2024-12-10
12162524 Mass transit safety notification system and device Destry Diefenbach, Yogesh Barve, Pete Ksycki, Scott Kolts, Steve McDonald 2024-12-10
12165509 Systems and methods for roadway management including feedback 2024-12-10
12073719 Protected turns 2024-08-27
11948455 Systems and methods for detection of travelers at roadway intersections Terry Fryar, Nicholas Freed 2024-04-02
11842636 Systems and methods for pacing a mass transit vehicle Nick Freed 2023-12-12
11827257 Mass transit safety notification system and device Destry Diefenbach, Yogesh Barve, Pete Ksycki, Scott Kolts, Steve McDonald 2023-11-28
11756421 Protected turns 2023-09-12
11758579 Systems and methods for traffic priority systems Terry Fryar, Nicholas Freed 2023-09-12
11670165 Systems and methods for roadway management including feedback 2023-06-06
11587439 Systems and methods to temporarily alter traffic flow 2023-02-21
11295612 Systems and methods for roadway management including feedback 2022-04-05
11250700 Protected turns 2022-02-15
11202302 Systems and methods for traffic priority systems Terry Fryar, Nicholas Freed 2021-12-14
11170642 Systems and methods for pacing a mass transit vehicle Nick Freed 2021-11-09
11113963 Systems and methods for detection of travelers at roadway intersections Terry Fryar, Nicholas Freed 2021-09-07
10679495 Systems and methods for detection of travelers at roadway intersections Terry Fryar, Nicholas Freed 2020-06-09
10311725 Systems and methods for detection of travelers at roadway intersections Terry Fryar, Nicholas Freed 2019-06-04
10029716 Mass transit safety notification system and device Destry Diefenbach, Yogesh Barve, Pete Ksycki, Scott Kolts, Steve McDonald 2018-07-24
9953522 Systems and methods for the detection of pedestrians and small vehicles at roadway intersections Terry Fryar, Nicholas Freed 2018-04-24
9916759 Signal light priority system utilizing estimated time of arrival 2018-03-13
9751543 Light rail vehicle monitoring and stop bar overrun system 2017-09-05