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William A. Tolbert
Also filed as: TOLBERT WILLIAM A
29 granted patents·10 pending applications·1,189 citations·filing 1996–2017
98Inventor score
Files with3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO28IMATION CORP2MINNESOTA MINING & MFG2POTTS JOHN E2KODAK POLYCHROME GRAPHICS LLC1
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39 records- 0197US5725989ALaser addressable thermal transfer imaging element with an interlayerFiled 1996·Granted Mar 10, 1998·176 cites·16 claims
- 0297US5693446APolarizing mass transfer donor element and method of transferring a polarizing mass transfer layerMINNESOTA MINING & MFG·Filed 1996·Granted Dec 2, 1997·102 cites·29 claims
- 0396US8298032B2Methods for providing light extraction films on organic light emitting diode devicesPOTTS JOHN E·Filed 2011·Granted Oct 30, 2012·26 cites·4 claims
- 0496US8179034B2Light extraction film for organic light emitting diode display and lighting devicesPOTTS JOHN E·Filed 2007·Granted May 15, 2012·63 cites·8 claims
- 0596US6866979B2Laser addressable thermal transfer imaging element with an interlayer3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 2003·Granted Mar 15, 2005·28 cites·41 claims
- 0696US6461793B2Laser addressable thermal transfer imaging element with an interlayer3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 2000·Granted Oct 8, 2002·29 cites·17 claims
- 0795US6270934B1Laser addressable thermal transfer imaging element with an interlayer3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 2000·Granted Aug 7, 2001·46 cites·25 claims
- 0895US5998085AProcess for preparing high resolution emissive arrays and corresponding articles3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 1997·Granted Dec 7, 1999·224 cites·21 claims
- 0995US5710097AProcess and materials for imagewise placement of uniform spacers in flat panel displaysMINNESOTA MINING & MFG·Filed 1996·Granted Jan 20, 1998·85 cites·14 claims
- 1094US6582877B2Laser addressable thermal transfer imaging element with an interlayer3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 2002·Granted Jun 24, 2003·20 cites·20 claims
- 1193US5981136ALaser addressable thermal transfer imaging element with an interlayer3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 1998·Granted Nov 9, 1999·36 cites·11 claims
- 1291US7396631B2Radiation curable thermal transfer elements3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 2005·Granted Jul 8, 2008·21 cites·2 claims
- 1391US6320991B1Optical sensor having dielectric film stackIMATION CORP·Filed 1998·Granted Nov 20, 2001·89 cites·26 claims
- 1491US6099994ALaser addressable thermal transfer imaging element with an interlayer3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 1999·Granted Aug 8, 2000·29 cites·3 claims
- 1590US6190826B1Laser addressable thermal transfer imaging element with an interlayer3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 1999·Granted Feb 20, 2001·43 cites·9 claims
- 1688US8192048B2Lighting assemblies and systemsKRISTOFFERSEN MARTIN·Filed 2009·Granted Jun 5, 2012·43 cites·22 claims
- 1782US9537116B2Transparent OLED light extraction3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 2013·Granted Jan 3, 2017·4 cites·25 claims
- 1881US6625336B2Optical sensor having dielectric film stackIMATION CORP·Filed 2001·Granted Sep 23, 2003·16 cites·16 claims
- 1978US7927454B2Method of patterning a substrateSAMSUNG MOBILE DISPLAY CO LTD·Filed 2007·Granted Apr 19, 2011·8 cites·14 claims
- 2077US7226716B2Laser addressable thermal transfer imaging element with an interlayer3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 2005·Granted Jun 5, 2007·2 cites·2 claims
- 2177US7148957B2Imaging system for thermal transfer3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 2004·Granted Dec 12, 2006·18 cites·49 claims
- 2274US7678526B2Radiation curable thermal transfer elements3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 2008·Granted Mar 16, 2010·2 cites·3 claims
- 2370US9761843B2Emissive display with hybrid polarizer3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 2013·Granted Sep 12, 2017·2 cites·20 claims
- 2468US6855636B2Electrode fabrication methods for organic electroluminscent devices3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 2002·Granted Feb 15, 2005·11 cites·13 claims
- 2567US7330240B2Imaging system for thermal transfer3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 2006·Granted Feb 12, 2008·1 cites·5 claims
- 2667US2007128383A1Laser addressable thermal transfer imaging element with an interlayer3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 2007·Application pending·0 cites
- 2761US5976698AProcess and materials for imagewise placement of uniform spacers in flat panel displays3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 1997·Granted Nov 2, 1999·24 cites·27 claims
- 2860US6618158B1Method and device for calibrating an imaging apparatus having multiple imaging outputsKODAK POLYCHROME GRAPHICS LLC·Filed 1998·Granted Sep 9, 2003·24 cites·26 claims
- 2956USD646825SStreet light3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 2010·Granted Oct 11, 2011·9 cites·1 claims
- 3056US2017110690A1Transparent oled light extraction3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 2016·Application pending·0 cites
- 3156US2017301888A1Transparent oled light extraction3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 2017·Application pending·0 cites
- 3253US2003207198A1Laser addressable thermal transfer imaging element with an interlayer3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 2003·Application pending·0 cites
- 3351USD624690SStreet light3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 2010·Granted Sep 28, 2010·8 cites·1 claims
- 3449US2007015079A1Laser induced thermal imaging business models and methodsWOLK MARTIN B·Filed 2005·Application pending·0 cites
- 3547US2009015142A1Light extraction film for organic light emitting diode display devices3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 2007·Application pending·0 cites
- 3647US2015325816A1Emissive display with reflective polarizer3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 2013·Application pending·0 cites
- 3745US2005153081A1Laser addressable thermal transfer imaging element with an interlayer3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 2004·Application pending·0 cites
- 3845US2015228929A1Microcavity oled light extraction3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 2013·Application pending·0 cites
- 3941US2008049330A1Light directing laminate3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 2006·Application pending·0 cites
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