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Edward Kurtek — 4 Patents

Visa: 4 patents #470 of 2,009Top 25%
Foster City, CA: #814 of 2,058 inventorsTop 40%
California: #126,026 of 386,348 inventorsTop 35%
Overall (All Time): #1,080,739 of 4,157,543Top 30%
4 Patents All Time
Edward Kurtek has been granted 4 US patents while listed as an inventor at Visa. The first was granted in 2011 and the most recent in February 2014. Edward Kurtek ranks #1,080,739 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 26.0%). Patent records list Edward Kurtek in Foster City, CA, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 2011 to 2014Bar chart with a peak of 2 patents in 2012.peak 22011: 1 patents20112012: 2 patents20122014: 1 patents2014

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–4 of 4 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
8643378 Method of performing electrostatic discharge testing on a payment card Mustafa Top, Johan Ras, Dung Huynh, Stan Weitz, Chris S. Nelson 2014-02-04
8292164 Testing protocols for extended functionality cards Mustafa Top, Samantha Phillips, Jan Swart, Ashish Arora 2012-10-23 $320,087,000
8132713 System and method for automated selection of testing criteria for payment devices Marc Kekicheff, Brahmaiah Thatiparthi, John McNulty, Adam Vaughan 2012-03-13
7902831 Methods of performing electrostatic discharge testing on a payment card Mustafa Top, Johan Ras, Dung Huynh, Stan Weitz, Chris S. Nelson 2011-03-08 $80,403,000