Inventor
Brian W. Smith
Inventor
Sterling, IL, US
Overview
Patents· 43 as inventor
Public. Assignee & technology derived from the patent record. Each patent links to its LexDana page.
Y10Tprimary
Y10TTechnical subjects covered by former us classification7%
E06BFixed or movable closures for openings in buildings, vehicles, fences or like enclosures in general, e.g. doors, windows, blinds, gates4%
F02MSupplying combustion engines in general with combustible mixtures or constituents thereof4%
F04BPositive-displacement machines for liquids4%
F16JPistons4%
B82YSpecific uses or applications of nanostructures3%
D01FChemical features in the manufacture of artificial filaments, threads, fibres, bristles or ribbons3%
G06TImage data processing or generation, in general3%
G06VImage or video recognition or understanding3%
LOC283%
PatentTitleYear
10,853,625Facial signature methods, systems and software202010,551,913Virtual 3D methods, systems and software202010,369,679Apparatus, system and method for performing automated finishing operations on a workpiece20199,674,899'Shim manufacturing system'20179,430,869'Reducing data stored in a deep-framebuffer'20169,277,594'Induction heating augmentation for thermal curing'20169,186,762'Turbine extension nut support tool'20158,528,216'Attachment comb for a hair clipper'20138,395,629'Reducing data stored in a deep-frame buffer'20137,946,253'Pet grooming stand'20117,924,991'Report data capture via billing module'20117,918,029'Attachment comb for a hair clipper'20117,660,670'Sanding advisor'20107,621,011'Pet nail trimmer including a nail clipper and a grinder'20097,529,355'Report data capture via billing module'2009D0582605'Hair cutting device'2008D0582604'Hair cutting device'20087,332,222'Hybrid materials and methods for producing the same'2008D0559456'Attachment comb'20087,306,483'Electrical cord assembly'20077,130,834'Identification system and method for determining the geographic origin of a fresh commodity'20066,886,709'Closure apparatus and method of closing an opening'20056,863,857'Hybrid materials and methods for producing the same'20056,857,536'Support device and method for a rotary closure assembly'20056,851,452'Guide plate'20056,799,624'Mini-blind apparatus'20046,708,837'Locking system and method for rotary closure assembly'20046,672,285'Suction controlled pump for HEUI systems'20046,668,801'Suction controlled pump for HEUI systems'20036,634,406'Mini blind apparatus'20036,596,089'Subsea pig launcher piston pig'20036,557,615'Horizontal window blind apparatus'20036,544,463'Hybrid materials and methods for producing the same'20036,537,383'Subsea pig launcher'20036,405,783'Horizontal window blind apparatus'20026,324,531'System and method for identifying the geographic origin of a fresh commodity'20016,237,556'Rotary valve for internal combustion engines'20016,227,167'Suction controlled pump for HEUI systems'20016,217,289'Axial piston pump with auxiliary pump'20015,941,206'Rotary valve for internal combustion engine'19995,884,894'Inner-loop valve spool positioning control apparatus'19994,308,884'Method for transmission of pressure signals through a conduit'19824,239,468'Apparatus for controlling pressure distribution in gear pump'1980Career & activity timeline
Assembled from patent assignee/location history and declaration credentials.
1980–2004Based in Wooster, OH, US· patent location history
2002–2004Patents assigned to ADVANCED INNOVATIONS LLC (4)· patent assignee history
2002–2004Based in Evansville, WI, US· patent location history
2003–2005Patents assigned to GEN SIGNAL UK LTD (6)· patent assignee history
2003–2005Based in Woodsetts Worksop, GB· patent location history
2007–2013Patents assigned to WAHL CLIPPER CORP (8)· patent assignee history
2007–2013Based in Sterling, IL, US· patent location history
2013–2015Patents assigned to SMITH BRIAN W (3)· patent assignee history
2016–2019Patents assigned to BOEING CO (3)· patent assignee history
2020Based in San Francisco, CA, US· patent location history
Inventor activity
Assignee and location history derived from the patent record.
Assignees
| Assignee | Patents | Span |
|---|---|---|
| WAHL CLIPPER CORP | 8 | 2007–2013 |
| GEN SIGNAL UK LTD | 6 | 2003–2005 |
| ADVANCED INNOVATIONS LLC | 4 | 2002–2004 |
| BOEING CO | 3 | 2016–2019 |
| SMITH BRIAN Wself | 3 | 2013–2015 |
Locations
| Location | Patents | Span |
|---|---|---|
| Sterling, Illinois, US | 7 | 2007–2013 |
| Wooster, OH, US | 5 | 1980–2004 |
| Woodsetts Worksop, GB | 4 | 2003–2005 |
| Evansville, WI, US | 4 | 2002–2004 |
| San Francisco, California, US | 2 | 2020 |