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Robert W. Schmidt — 33 Patents

TLThomson Licensing: 12 patents #191 of 2,575Top 8%
ENEndress+Hauser: 6 patents #14 of 149Top 10%
STStorage Technology: 4 patents #131 of 682Top 20%
CGChrysler Group: 3 patents #378 of 2,641Top 15%
TITexas Instruments: 3 patents #4,069 of 12,488Top 35%
COCopar: 2 patents #1 of 4Top 25%
Daimlerchrysler Ag: 1 patents #1,774 of 4,854Top 40%
Missouri City, TX: #24 of 1,012 inventorsTop 3%
Texas: #3,395 of 125,132 inventorsTop 3%
Overall (All Time): #105,480 of 4,157,543Top 3%
33 Patents All Time
Robert W. Schmidt has been granted 33 US patents while listed as an inventor at Thomson Licensing. The first was granted in 1980 and the most recent in February 2014. Robert W. Schmidt ranks #105,480 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 2.5%). Patent records list Robert W. Schmidt in Missouri City, TX, US.

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–25 of 33 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
8654533 Power cord heat sink Mark Alan Schultz 2014-02-18
8565527 Film marking detection system Mark Alan Schultz, Ryoichi Osawa 2013-10-22
8405728 Terminal sharing arrangement for providing a diagnostic function Matthew Robert Lamb 2013-03-26
8371346 Apparatus for capturing fuel spillage and nozzle drip during refueling of a vehicle 2013-02-12
8138811 Key press detecting circuit Zhi Jun Liao, Ai Hua Sun 2012-03-20
7889969 Audio frequency shifting during video trick modes Ronald Lynn Blair, Mark Alan Schultz 2011-02-15 $58,000
7809241 Audio frequency scaling during video trick modes utilizing digital signal processing Ronald Lynn Blair, Mark Alan Schultz 2010-10-05 $40,000
7719253 Apparatus for verifying a low noise block output voltage John James Fitzpatrick, Robert Alan Pitsch, John Joseph Curtis, III 2010-05-18 $93,000
7418950 Fuel pump and tank assembly for an automotive vehicle Michael R. Teets, Trevor Enge, Lavern M. Bremmer 2008-09-02
7392700 Method and system for determining fuel level Lavern M. Bremmer, Trevor Enge, Michael R. Teets, Raymond Chastang 2008-07-01
7343797 Method and system for determining level of fuel Lavern M. Bremmer, Trevor Enge, Michael R. Teets 2008-03-18
7149412 Trick mode audio playback Ronald Lynn Blair, Mark Alan Schultz 2006-12-12 $590,000
7130528 Audio data deletion and silencing during trick mode replay Ronald Lynn Blair, Shu Lin, Mark Alan Schultz 2006-10-31 $436,000
6762641 Voltage level translation circuits 2004-07-13 $145,000
6732427 Method for shortening a cable probe 2004-05-11
6625387 Gated silence removal during video trick modes Ronald Lynn Blair, Mark Alan Schultz 2003-09-23 $177,000
6588830 Energy absorbing frame rail tip Nagappan Sekkappan, James V Legray, Forest Nine, Ralph L Beaufait, Seung Jae Song +1 more 2003-07-08 $33,265,000
6456140 Voltage level translation circuits 2002-09-24 $143,000
6414242 Measurement device having a cable probe, and a method for shortening the cable probe 2002-07-02
6409224 Fastening means Berthold Laurinat 2002-06-25
6147504 Rod-shaped capacitive probe having sheet-like electrode 2000-11-14
D432031 Game scoring system Terry W Miller, Judy K. Schmidt, John Matthew Miller 2000-10-17
6080934 Cable probe Jurgen Hassler 2000-06-27
5984715 End capsule for a cable probe 1999-11-16
5357093 System and method for converting bar code scan line data into machine-readable code Cheryl E. Netter, Larry K. Carmichael, David Lee Trachy, Frederick G. Munro 1994-10-18 $13,640,000