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Addison, TX, United States of America

Airborn Inc.

USPTO Granted Patents = 82

% Expired Patents = 3.7

Trademarks = 22

Forward Citations = 1,787

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25 inventors (with patents filed for the assignee):

John Lincoln Grant (57 out of 63 patents)

Jason Paul Smith (39 out of 39 patents)

Emad Soubh (36 out of 46 patents)

4. Michael P Cuff (12 out of 12 patents)

5. Neil Patrick Dever (12 out of 12 patents)

6. Emillio Billi (7 out of 7 patents)

7. Micah Keef Howerton (6 out of 6 patents)

8. Lance A Wood (4 out of 10 patents)

9. Rebekah Jean Mitchell (4 out of 4 patents)

10. Harsha Krishna Kopuru (4 out of 4 patents)

11. Timothy John Wasland (4 out of 4 patents)

12. Kevin Traugott (4 out of 4 patents)

13. Claude Grant Folta (4 out of 4 patents)

14. Herbert J McEvoy (3 out of 6 patents)

15. Matt Gold (3 out of 3 patents)

Core Competencies:

Electrical Connector

Active Optical Cable

Low-Profile Connector

Smart Card Reader

Flexible Structure

Solder Joint

Latch Assembly

Interchangeable Adapter

Printed Circuit Board

Heat Sink

Area Array Connector

Stackable Connector

82 patents: Sort by Forward Citations

1. 12719207 - Cartridge style mating and mounting hardware (2026-08-25),

2. 12706413 - Cable connector with filler cap (2026-08-11),

3. 12700690 - Socket having multiple contact points (2026-08-04),

4. 12523829 - Space active optical cable (2026-01-13),

5. 12459169 - Method for manufacturing a flexible three-dimensional structure and flexible structure obtained by the method (2025-11-04),

6. 12001069 - Space active optical cable (2024-06-04),

7. 11709326 - Space active optical cable (2023-07-25),

8. 10690865 - Space active optical cable (2020-06-23),

9. 10424855 - Connector terminals with improved solder joint (2019-09-24),

10. 9748691 - Latch assembly for low-profile right-angle electrical connector (2017-08-29),

11. 9368930 - Attachable and removable protective rugged hood assembly for an electrical connector and method of use (2016-06-14),

12. 9343845 - Latch assembly for low-profile right-angle electrical connector (2016-05-17),

13. 8911258 - Right angle transition adapter with interchangeable gender components and method of use (2014-12-16),

14. 8851905 - Field-replaceable printed circuit board cable assembly and method of use (2014-10-07),

15. 8784122 - Low-profile right-angle electrical connector assembly (2014-07-22),

Airborn Inc., headquartered in Addison, Texas, specializes in the design and manufacture of advanced electrical connectors and interconnect solutions. The company focuses on a diverse range of technologies, including active optical cables, low-profile connectors, and smart card readers, catering to various industries. With a commitment to innovation, Airborn develops flexible structures and reliable solder joints, ensuring high-performance connectivity for demanding applications. Their expertise extends to latch assemblies and interchangeable adapters, reinforcing their position in the electrical connector market.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.

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USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Oct 6 2026

82 Patents

#2 in Addison, TX

#242 in Texas

#4,525 in US

#9,254 in the World

Addison, TX, United States of America

Airborn Inc.

Forward Citations = 1,787

25 inventors:

John Lincoln Grant (57 out of 63 patents)

Jason Paul Smith (39 out of 39 patents)

Emad Soubh (36 out of 46 patents)

4. Michael P Cuff (12 out of 12 patents)

5. Neil Patrick Dever (12 out of 12 patents)

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