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Marc Black — 18 Patents

Visa: 10 patents #183 of 2,009Top 10%
DADow Agrosciences: 5 patents #338 of 1,183Top 30%
TBTarget Brands: 3 patents #366 of 1,696Top 25%
Windom, MN: #154 of 2,819 inventorsTop 6%
Minnesota: #4,045 of 52,454 inventorsTop 8%
Overall (All Time): #245,716 of 4,157,543Top 6%
18 Patents All Time
Marc Black has been granted 18 US patents while listed as an inventor at Visa. The first was granted in 2006 and the most recent in September 2022. Marc Black ranks #245,716 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 5.9%). Patent records list Marc Black in Windom, MN, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 2006 to 2022Bar chart with a peak of 2 patents in 2006.peak 22006: 2 patents20062008: 2 patents2009: 2 patents20092010: 2 patents2011: 1 patents20112013: 1 patents2015: 1 patents20152017: 1 patents2019: 1 patents20192020: 2 patents2021: 2 patents20212022: 1 patents2022

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–18 of 18 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
11432542 Pest control system and method of operating same Phillip J. Howard, Richard V. Baxter, Jr., Douglas K. Brune, Uriel Kluk, Edward G. Beistle +1 more 2022-09-06
11116203 Pest control system and method of operating same Phillip J. Howard, Richard V. Baxter, Jr., Douglas K. Brune, Uriel Kluk, Edward G. Beistle +1 more 2021-09-14
10973223 Pest control system and method of operating same Phillip J. Howard, Richard V. Baxter, Jr., Douglas K. Brune, Uriel Kluk, Edward G. Beistle +1 more 2021-04-13
10638746 Pest control system and method of operating same Phillip J. Howard, Richard V. Baxter, Jr., Douglas K. Brune, Uriel Kluk, Edward G. Beistle +1 more 2020-05-05
10548308 Pest control system and method of operating same Phillip J. Howard, Richard V. Baxter, Jr., Douglas K. Brune, Uriel Kluk, Edward G. Beistle +1 more 2020-02-04
10482488 Identifying and dispensing special offers based on current and/or past transactions Shannon L. Warner, Lisa Mellas, James Mazour, Rajkumar Viswanathan, Michael Salters +3 more 2019-11-19 $550,645,000
9852437 Opt-in/opt-out in loyalty system Paul Spaeth, Bryan Shimko, Philippe Levy, Liz Toibero, Benjamin Garton +2 more 2017-12-26 $574,499,000
9152973 Systems and methods for providing a user incentive program using circuit chip technology Shannon L. Warner, Lisa Mellas, James Mazour, Rajkumar Viswanathan, Michael Salters +3 more 2015-10-06 $95,372,000
8489452 Systems and methods for providing a user incentive program using smart card technology Shannon L. Warner, Lisa Mellas, James Mazour, Rajkumar Viswanathan, Michael Salters +3 more 2013-07-16 $173,974,000
7861919 Method and system for managing loyalty program information on a phone Paul Spaeth, Douglas Jones, Bryan Shimko, James G. Gordon, Kim Madore +2 more 2011-01-04 $127,315,000
7857216 Method and system for providing interactive cardholder rewards image replacement Loc Nguyen, Bryan Shimko, Liane Redford, James G. Gordon, Kim Madore +3 more 2010-12-28 $78,118,000
7857215 Method and system including phone with rewards image Loc Nguyen, Bryan Shimko, Liane Redford, James G. Gordon, Kim Madore +3 more 2010-12-28 $78,118,000
7624917 Method and system for managing token image replacement Paul Spaeth, Douglas Jones, Bryan Shimko, James G. Gordon, Kim Madore +2 more 2009-12-01 $148,269,000
7591412 Method and system for managing token image replacement Paul Spaeth, Douglas Jones, Bryan Shimko, James G. Gordon, Kim Madore +2 more 2009-09-22 $162,166,000
7464870 Method and system for providing interactive cardholder rewards image replacement Loc Nguyen, Bryan Shimko, Liane Redford, James G. Gordon, Kim Madore +3 more 2008-12-16 $255,528,000
7374078 Method and system for managing token image replacement Paul Spaeth, Douglas Jones, Bryan Shimko, James G. Gordon, Kim Madore +2 more 2008-05-20 $470,286,000
7121456 Method and system for managing token image replacement Paul Spaeth, Douglas Jones, Bryan Shimko, James G. Gordon, Kim Madore +2 more 2006-10-17
7051923 Method and system for providing interactive cardholder rewards image replacement Loc Nguyen, Bryan Shimko, Liane Redford, James G. Gordon, Kim Madore +3 more 2006-05-30