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William Shuff — 5 Patents

ZIZih: 5 patents #39 of 277Top 15%
Glenview, IL: #205 of 857 inventorsTop 25%
Illinois: #18,025 of 84,256 inventorsTop 25%
Overall (All Time): #907,971 of 4,157,543Top 25%
5 Patents All Time
William Shuff has been granted 5 US patents while listed as an inventor at Zih. The first was granted in 2007 and the most recent in December 2016. William Shuff ranks #907,971 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 21.8%). Patent records list William Shuff in Glenview, IL, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 2007 to 2016Bar chart with a peak of 2 patents in 2009.peak 22007: 1 patents20072009: 2 patents20092014: 1 patents20142016: 1 patents2016

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–5 of 5 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDate
9524460 System for processing media units and an associated media roll Boris Y. Tsirline, Karl Torchalski, Martin Schwan, Steven R. Kovanko, Anthony R. Brown +4 more 2016-12-20
8870478 Media processing system and associated spindle Boris Y. Tsirline, Karl Torchalski, Martin Schwan, Steven R. Kovanko, Anthony R. Brown +3 more 2014-10-28
7498942 Printer and system for detecting void RFID transponders supported in a printing media and communicating the same Karl Torchalski, Anthony R. Brown, Daniel F. Donato, Martin Schwan 2009-03-03
7489243 System and method for detecting transponders used with printer media Anthony R. Brown, Karl Torchalski, Matt Ream, Eugene Borisov 2009-02-10
7190270 System and method for detecting transponders used with printer media Anthony R. Brown, Karl Torchalski, Matt Ream, Eugene Borisov 2007-03-13