Christopher Thornton — 15 Patents at X Development

Christopher Thornton has been granted 15 US patents while listed as an inventor at X Development. The first was granted in 1999 and the most recent in September 2025. Christopher Thornton ranks #307,048 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 7.4%). Patent records list Christopher Thornton in Vancouver, BC, CA.

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Patent #	Title	Co-Inventors	Date	Approx Value ⓘ
12406521	Entity identification using machine learning	Barnaby John James, Grace Taixi Brentano	2025-09-02
12336514	Sensor positioning system	Matthew Messana, Kyle James Cormany, Barnaby John James, Neil Davé, Shane Washburn	2025-06-24
12342081	Camera winch control for dynamic monitoring	Barnaby John James, Tatiana Kichkaylo, Peter Kimball	2025-06-24
12193418	Sensor positioning system	Matthew Messana, Kyle James Cormany, Barnaby John James, Neil Davé, Shane Washburn	2025-01-14
12175672	Multi-chamber lighting controller for aquaculture	Matthew Messana, James Daniel Haley, Shane Washburn	2024-12-24
11983950	Entity identification using machine learning	Barnaby John James, Grace Taixi Brentano	2024-05-14	$183,959,000
11877062	Camera winch control for dynamic monitoring	Barnaby John James, Tatiana Kichkaylo, Peter Kimball	2024-01-16	$115,438,000
11659819	Sensor positioning system	Matthew Messana, Kyle James Cormany, Barnaby John James, Neil Davé, Shane Washburn	2023-05-30	$97,352,000
11657498	Multi-chamber lighting controller for aquaculture	Matthew Messana, James Daniel Haley, Shane Washburn	2023-05-23	$116,329,000
11594058	Entity identification using machine learning	Barnaby John James, Grace Taixi Brentano	2023-02-28	$65,971,000
11297806	Lighting controller for sea lice detection	Matthew Messana, Grace Calvert Young	2022-04-12	$92,398,000
11089227	Camera winch control for dynamic monitoring	Barnaby John James, Tatiana Kichkaylo, Peter Kimball	2021-08-10	$70,483,000
7221623	Expansion coefficient balancing in pressure compensation systems	Joseph S Thornton, Shawn Lawrence Arnett	2007-05-22
7206256	Pressure compensated composite polymer outboard sensor assembly	Joseph S Thornton, Shawn Lawrence Arnett	2007-04-17
5942333	Non-conductive coatings for underwater connector backshells	Shawn Lawrence Arnett, Alan V. Bray, John W. Bulluck, Rock A. Rushing	1999-08-24

Christopher Thornton — 15 Patents

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