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Andreas Hoffmann — 66 Patents

SYSynopsys: 12 patents #67 of 2,302Top 3%
ASAdient Luxembourg Holding S.A.R.L.: 5 patents #7 of 176Top 4%
BSB Medical System S.A.R.L: 5 patents #1 of 19Top 6%
BHBayer Healthcare: 4 patents #2,099 of 8,007Top 30%
Microsoft: 2 patents #17,644 of 40,388Top 45%
BABayer Materialscience Ag: 2 patents #297 of 1,035Top 30%
CACovestro Deutschland Ag: 2 patents #276 of 964Top 30%
CPCovestro Intellectual Property: 2 patents #38 of 267Top 15%
COCoware: 2 patents #1 of 11Top 10%
KCKeiper Seating Mechanisms Co.: 2 patents #11 of 57Top 20%
MAMetso Sweden Ab: 2 patents #7 of 20Top 35%
Nokia: 2 patents #2,358 of 5,652Top 45%
DCDainippon Ink And Chemicals: 1 patents #446 of 1,002Top 45%
HKHuf Huelsbeck & Fuerst GmbH & Co. KG: 1 patents #135 of 239Top 60%
JGJenoptik Jena Gmbh: 1 patents #32 of 134Top 25%
MTMips Technologies: 1 patents #87 of 129Top 70%
AAAudi Ag: 1 patents #1,252 of 2,982Top 45%
PAPlansee Aktiengesellschaft: 1 patents #7 of 28Top 25%
Robert Bosch Gmbh: 1 patents #10,465 of 19,740Top 55%
BGBrückner Maschinenbau Gmbh: 1 patents #11 of 51Top 25%
WPWeidmüller Interface Gmbh & Co. Kg And Ph: 1 patents #171 of 362Top 50%
BSBrose Schliessysteme: 1 patents #22 of 59Top 40%
WGWitte Automotive Gmbh: 1 patents #17 of 58Top 30%
BGBruckner Maschinenbau Gmbh: 1 patents #9 of 23Top 40%
CHC. Rob. Hammerstein: 1 patents #37 of 88Top 45%
AAAbb Technology Ag: 1 patents #1,107 of 552Top 205%
MGMahle International Gmbh: 1 patents #818 of 1,650Top 50%
MLMeritor Heavy Vehicle Systems Limited: 1 patents #118 of 151Top 80%
Overall (All Time): #32,599 of 4,157,543Top 1%
66 Patents All Time
Andreas Hoffmann has been granted 66 US patents while listed as an inventor at Synopsys. The first was granted in 1991 and the most recent in July 2025. Andreas Hoffmann ranks #32,599 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 0.78%). Patent records list Andreas Hoffmann in Voerde, WA, DE.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 1991 to 2025Bar chart with a peak of 7 patents in 2014.peak 71991: 1 patents19911999: 1 patents2000: 2 patents2002: 1 patents20022003: 3 patents2004: 2 patents2007: 2 patents20072008: 2 patents2010: 1 patents2011: 3 patents20112012: 2 patents2013: 5 patents2014: 7 patents20142015: 1 patents2016: 5 patents2018: 3 patents20182019: 5 patents2020: 3 patents2021: 2 patents20212022: 5 patents2023: 2 patents2024: 5 patents20242025: 3 patents2025

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 51–66 of 66 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
7953633 Touchless and touch optimized processing of retail and other commerce transactions Ashvin J. Mathew, Derrick Steven Bazlen, Jeffrey Blucher, Sylvester M. LaBlanc, Gregg Robert Dingle +1 more 2011-05-31 $19,253,000
7788078 Processor/memory co-exploration at multiple abstraction levels Gunnar Braun, Olaf Zorres, Achim Nohl 2010-08-31 $6,218,000
7373638 Automatic generation of structure and control path using hardware description language Oliver Schliebusch, Achim Nohl, Gunnar Braun, Heinrich Meyr 2008-05-13
7369059 Electrical apparatus having status indicating means Andreas Muhs, Hermann Krause, Jürgen Ziemke, Klaus Püschner, Michael Schnatwinkel +4 more 2008-05-06
7313773 Method and device for simulator generation based on semantic to behavioral translation Gunnar Braun, Achim Nohl, Jianjiang Ceng, Rainer Leupers 2007-12-25
7218507 Distributor means for connecting electrical apparatus with a lighting device Stefan Reker 2007-05-15
6809172 Polyester polyols and the use of polyester for producing PUR cast elastomers that have an improved resistance to hydrolysis James-Michael Barnes, Michael Schneider 2004-10-26 $516,000
6805759 Shaped part made of an intermetallic gamma titanium aluminide material, and production method Heinrich Kestler 2004-10-19
6667370 Method for producing prepolymers containing isocyanate end groups, incorporating a small proportion of base isocyanates James-Michael Barnes, Manfred Schmidt, Stefan Wershofen 2003-12-23 $683,000
6541411 Titanium/zirconium catalysts and their use to prepare esters or polyesters Hartmut Nefzger, Erika Bauer 2003-04-01 $323,000
6538158 Process for preparing 1,4-diaminonaphthalene and/or 1,5-diaminoNaphthalene Joachim Zechlin, Lothar Duda, Gerhard Wegener, Bodo Temme 2003-03-25 $539,000
6447575 Method and apparatus for gas chromatography analysis of samples Ralf Bremer 2002-09-10
6166228 Process for the production of 3-alky-3-hydroxymethyloxetanes Kai-Uwe Gaudl, Artur Lachowicz, Gerwald Grahe 2000-12-26
6062637 Sunroof for motor vehicles 2000-05-16
5883272 Aluminosilicate carrier for metathesis catalysts Klaus Noweck 1999-03-16
5035781 Electrolyte for the production of black surface layers on light metals Jurgen Schmidt, Thomas Furche, Roland Erdmann, Marion Reichert, Ullrich Bayer +8 more 1991-07-30