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Theodore G. Van Kessel
Also filed as: VAN KESSEL THEODORE · VAN KESSEL THEODORE G · VAN KESSEL THEODORE GERARD
187 granted patents·26 pending applications·2,024 citations·filing 1990–2023
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213 records- 0199US10318919B2Smart shelves for retail industryIBM·Filed 2016·Granted Jun 11, 2019·115 cites·20 claims
- 0298US5124927ALatent-image control of lithography toolsIBM·Filed 1990·Granted Jun 23, 1992·255 cites·8 claims
- 0397US8009430B2Techniques for data center coolingIBM·Filed 2007·Granted Aug 30, 2011·48 cites·18 claims
- 0496US8964375B2Techniques for data center coolingIBM·Filed 2013·Granted Feb 24, 2015·19 cites·6 claims
- 0596US7883832B2Method and apparatus for direct referencing of top surface of workpiece during imprint lithographyIBM·Filed 2005·Granted Feb 8, 2011·42 cites·10 claims
- 0695US9601606B2Integrated circuit heat dissipation using nanostructuresIBM·Filed 2016·Granted Mar 21, 2017·7 cites·17 claims
- 0795US8944151B2Method and apparatus for chip coolingFLOTTA MATTEO·Filed 2008·Granted Feb 3, 2015·49 cites·24 claims
- 0895US8593815B2Techniques for data center coolingCLAASSEN ALAN·Filed 2011·Granted Nov 26, 2013·29 cites·19 claims
- 0995US8306794B2Techniques for thermal modeling of data centers to improve energy efficiencyHAMANN HENDRIK F·Filed 2008·Granted Nov 6, 2012·30 cites·19 claims
- 1095US7219713B2Heterogeneous thermal interface for coolingIBM·Filed 2005·Granted May 22, 2007·38 cites·37 claims
- 1195US5516608AMethod for controlling a line dimension arising in photolithographic processesIBM·Filed 1994·Granted May 14, 1996·143 cites·2 claims
- 1294US10296768B2Tracking objects in a two dimensional spaceIBM·Filed 2016·Granted May 21, 2019·12 cites·20 claims
- 1394US10068827B2Integrated circuit heat dissipation using nanostructuresIBM·Filed 2017·Granted Sep 4, 2018·5 cites·16 claims
- 1494US9324628B2Integrated circuit heat dissipation using nanostructuresIBM·Filed 2014·Granted Apr 26, 2016·8 cites·12 claims
- 1594US7440281B2Thermal interface apparatusAPPLE INC·Filed 2006·Granted Oct 21, 2008·37 cites·38 claims
- 1694US7265977B2Active liquid metal thermal spreaderIBM·Filed 2005·Granted Sep 4, 2007·29 cites·5 claims
- 1794US5638176AInexpensive interferometric eye tracking systemIBM·Filed 1996·Granted Jun 10, 1997·126 cites·10 claims
- 1893US10613023B1Housing apparatus for sensitive gas sensorIBM·Filed 2019·Granted Apr 7, 2020·4 cites·20 claims
- 1993US10109553B2Integrated circuit heat dissipation using nanostructuresIBM·Filed 2017·Granted Oct 23, 2018·4 cites·17 claims
- 2093US6334807B1Chemical mechanical polishing in-situ end point systemIBM·Filed 1999·Granted Jan 1, 2002·113 cites·27 claims
- 2192US10775258B2Heuristic based analytics for gas leak source identificationIBM·Filed 2018·Granted Sep 15, 2020·5 cites·18 claims
- 2292US10309026B2Stabilization of metallic nanowire meshes via encapsulationIBM·Filed 2015·Granted Jun 4, 2019·3 cites·17 claims
- 2392US7063127B2Method and apparatus for chip-coolingIBM·Filed 2003·Granted Jun 20, 2006·71 cites·27 claims
- 2491US10629710B2Integrated circuit heat dissipation using nanostructuresIBM·Filed 2018·Granted Apr 21, 2020·3 cites·18 claims
- 2591US9766220B2Leveraging air/water current variability for sensor network verification and source localizationIBM·Filed 2016·Granted Sep 19, 2017·3 cites·20 claims
- 2691US8569616B2Method of concetrating solar energyGUHA SUPRATIK·Filed 2011·Granted Oct 29, 2013·6 cites·10 claims
- 2791US8156998B2Patterned metal thermal interfaceFURMAN BRUCE K·Filed 2010·Granted Apr 17, 2012·12 cites·18 claims
- 2890US7694719B2Patterned metal thermal interfaceIBM·Filed 2007·Granted Apr 13, 2010·18 cites·16 claims
- 2989US11079366B2Plume characterization using synchronized measurements of gas composition, wind direction, and wind speedIBM·Filed 2018·Granted Aug 3, 2021·3 cites·10 claims
- 3089US10007999B2Method of solar power predictionIBM·Filed 2016·Granted Jun 26, 2018·6 cites·20 claims
- 3189US7482197B2Method and apparatus for deploying a liquid metal thermal interface for chip coolingIBM·Filed 2005·Granted Jan 27, 2009·15 cites·19 claims
- 3289US5667622AIn-situ wafer temperature control apparatus for single wafer toolsSIEMENS AG·Filed 1995·Granted Sep 16, 1997·121 cites·20 claims
- 3388US10600893B2Integrated circuit heat dissipation using nanostructuresIBM·Filed 2018·Granted Mar 24, 2020·2 cites·16 claims
- 3488US10564175B2Accelerometer using dimagnetic levitationIBM·Filed 2017·Granted Feb 18, 2020·3 cites·20 claims
- 3588US10520723B2Ultra-sonic self-cleaning systemIBM·Filed 2017·Granted Dec 31, 2019·4 cites·18 claims
- 3688US10481141B2Leveraging air/water current variability for sensor network verification and source localizationIBM·Filed 2017·Granted Nov 19, 2019·2 cites·20 claims
- 3788US10358359B2Solar-thermal water purification by recycling photovoltaic reflection lossesIBM·Filed 2016·Granted Jul 23, 2019·3 cites·19 claims
- 3888US8115097B2Grid-line-free contact for a photovoltaic cellGUHA SUPRATIK·Filed 2009·Granted Feb 14, 2012·10 cites·10 claims
- 3988US7776628B2Method and system for tone inverting of residual layer tolerant imprint lithographyIBM·Filed 2006·Granted Aug 17, 2010·7 cites·16 claims
- 4088US7480429B1Chip to Chip optical interconnectIBM·Filed 2007·Granted Jan 20, 2009·19 cites·22 claims
- 4187US12098415B2Cell culturing structure including growth medium and non-growth mediumIBM·Filed 2023·Granted Sep 24, 2024·0 cites·13 claims
- 4287US9318636B2Secondary optic for concentrating photovoltaic deviceIBM·Filed 2012·Granted Apr 19, 2016·5 cites·29 claims
- 4387US8669466B2Grid-line-free contact for a photovoltaic cellGUHA SUPRATIK·Filed 2012·Granted Mar 11, 2014·5 cites·20 claims
- 4486US11332772B2Cell culturing structure including growth medium and non-growth mediumIBM·Filed 2019·Granted May 17, 2022·1 cites·11 claims
- 4586US9704978B2Integrated circuit heat dissipation using nanostructuresIBM·Filed 2016·Granted Jul 11, 2017·2 cites·17 claims
- 4686US9666701B2Integrated circuit heat dissipation using nanostructuresIBM·Filed 2016·Granted May 30, 2017·2 cites·18 claims
- 4786US8776868B2Thermal ground plane for cooling a computerMARTIN YVES·Filed 2009·Granted Jul 15, 2014·11 cites·10 claims
- 4885US10696849B2Tailorable surface topology for antifouling coatingsIBM·Filed 2017·Granted Jun 30, 2020·1 cites·7 claims
- 4985US10593231B2System and method for monitoring gastric fullnessIBM·Filed 2015·Granted Mar 17, 2020·6 cites·20 claims
- 5085US10561077B2Pressure driven irrigation systemIBM·Filed 2016·Granted Feb 18, 2020·3 cites·18 claims
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