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Steven P. Floeder
Also filed as: FLOEDER STEVEN P
30 granted patents·10 pending applications·577 citations·filing 1994–2024
97Inventor score
Files with3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO193M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANY13FLOEDER STEVEN P43M INNOVATION PROPERTIES COMPA1BRITTAIN KENNETH G1
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40 records- 0195US8175739B2Multi-unit process spatial synchronizationFLOEDER STEVEN P·Filed 2007·Granted May 8, 2012·37 cites·24 claims
- 0295US7797133B2Multi-roller registered repeat defect detection of a web process line3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 2008·Granted Sep 14, 2010·49 cites·22 claims
- 0394US8238646B2Apparatus and method for the automated marking of defects on webs of materialFLOEDER STEVEN P·Filed 2011·Granted Aug 7, 2012·14 cites·5 claims
- 0493US7974459B2Apparatus and method for the automated marking of defects on webs of material3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 2009·Granted Jul 5, 2011·15 cites·6 claims
- 0593US7542821B2Multi-unit process spatial synchronization of image inspection systems3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 2007·Granted Jun 2, 2009·35 cites·46 claims
- 0690US8935104B2Application-specific repeat defect detection in web manufacturing processesFLOEDER STEVEN P·Filed 2011·Granted Jan 13, 2015·17 cites·28 claims
- 0790US7187995B2Maximization of yield for web-based articles3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 2004·Granted Mar 6, 2007·67 cites·31 claims
- 0890US7027934B2Apparatus and method for automated web inspection3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 2003·Granted Apr 11, 2006·42 cites·15 claims
- 0989US9142023B2Maintaining registration of spatially synchronized data for web products3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 2012·Granted Sep 22, 2015·11 cites·16 claims
- 1089US5403722ATechnique to count objects in a scanned imageMINNESOTA MINING & MFG·Filed 1994·Granted Apr 4, 1995·109 cites·9 claims
- 1188US6950547B2Web inspection method and device3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 2001·Granted Sep 27, 2005·46 cites·47 claims
- 1287US7623699B2Apparatus and method for the automated marking of defects on webs of material3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 2004·Granted Nov 24, 2009·24 cites·22 claims
- 1386US11585762B2Virtual camera array for inspection of manufactured webs3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANY·Filed 2019·Granted Feb 21, 2023·5 cites·16 claims
- 1480US7937233B2Preferential defect marking on a web3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 2008·Granted May 3, 2011·11 cites·27 claims
- 1580US7120515B2Inventory control for web-based articles3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 2004·Granted Oct 10, 2006·30 cites·27 claims
- 1678US11748874B2Automated inspection for sheet parts of arbitrary shape from manufactured film3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANY·Filed 2019·Granted Sep 5, 2023·3 cites·20 claims
- 1778US2025036112A1Manufacturing a product using causal models3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANY·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 1877US12469123B2Inspecting sheet goods using deep learning3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANY·Filed 2021·Granted Nov 11, 2025·1 cites·19 claims
- 1977US6252237B1Low cost thickness measurement method and apparatus for thin coatings3M INNOVATION PROPERTIES COMPA·Filed 1998·Granted Jun 26, 2001·47 cites·6 claims
- 2074US11327454B2Synchronizing multiple processing systems3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 2017·Granted May 10, 2022·2 cites·12 claims
- 2171US11935261B2Determining dimensions for providing a precut window film3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANY·Filed 2019·Granted Mar 19, 2024·2 cites·7 claims
- 2267US10112315B2Optical films having an optical axis and systems and methods for processing same3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 2016·Granted Oct 30, 2018·1 cites·20 claims
- 2365US8270701B2Optical web-based defect detection using intrasensor uniformity correctionFLOEDER STEVEN P·Filed 2010·Granted Sep 18, 2012·3 cites·16 claims
- 2464US12140938B2Manufacturing a product using causal models3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANY·Filed 2019·Granted Nov 12, 2024·0 cites·18 claims
- 2560US2025060319A1Optical Inspection System for Detecting Surface Profile Defects in Manufactured Webs3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANY·Filed 2022·Application pending·0 cites
- 2658US8072593B2Method and apparatus for illuminating material for automated inspectionBRITTAIN KENNETH G·Filed 2008·Granted Dec 6, 2011·4 cites·12 claims
- 2758US7023542B2Imaging method and apparatus3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 2002·Granted Apr 4, 2006·2 cites·47 claims
- 2857US2025259290A1Systems and methods for post-repair inspection of a worksurface3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANY·Filed 2023·Application pending·0 cites
- 2956US12092585B2Ultraviolet light-based inspection for detecting coating defects in manufactured webs using fluorescing agents3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANY·Filed 2020·Granted Sep 17, 2024·0 cites·17 claims
- 3052US2025259296A1Systems and methods for inspecting a worksurface3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANY·Filed 2023·Application pending·0 cites
- 3151US11460411B2Process and apparatus for inspecting microneedle arraysKINDEVA DRUG DELIVERY LP·Filed 2019·Granted Oct 4, 2022·0 cites·19 claims
- 3249US12168243B2Automated liquid adhesive dispensing using portable measuring device3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANY·Filed 2020·Granted Dec 17, 2024·0 cites·15 claims
- 3347US11327010B2Infrared light transmission inspection for continuous moving web3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 2019·Granted May 10, 2022·0 cites·2 claims
- 3447US2024046617A1Machine Learning-Based Generation of Rule-Based Classification Recipes for Inspection System3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANY·Filed 2021·Application pending·0 cites
- 3545US2009028417A1Fiducial marking for multi-unit process spatial synchronization3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 2007·Application pending·0 cites
- 3644US12482244B2Active learning management system for automated inspection systems3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANY·Filed 2021·Granted Nov 25, 2025·0 cites·19 claims
- 3744US2021323167A1Learning framework for robotic paint repair3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 2019·Application pending·0 cites
- 3843US2021379783A1Slitter director for automated control of slit roll generation from manufactured web3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 2019·Application pending·0 cites
- 3939US2019315011A1Alignment of Film in a Conversion Station3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 2017·Application pending·0 cites
- 4038US2021278347A1Machine direction line film inspection3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 2017·Application pending·0 cites
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