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Austin, TX, United States of America

Applied Science Fiction, Inc.

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USPTO Granted Patents = 29

% Expired Patents = 10.3

Forward Citations = 324

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31 inventors (with patents filed for the assignee):

Albert Durr Edgar (21 out of 122 patents)

Stacy S Cook (6 out of 10 patents)

Leland A Lester (3 out of 25 patents)

4. Michael R Thering (3 out of 7 patents)

5. Robert S Young, Jr (3 out of 10 patents)

6. Joseph Benjamin Gault (2 out of 58 patents)

7. Martin Potucek (2 out of 20 patents)

8. John J Straigis (2 out of 3 patents)

9. Douglas E Corbin (2 out of 10 patents)

10. Steven Kent Brown (1 out of 12 patents)

11. Matthew R Thomas (1 out of 15 patents)

12. Kosta S Selinidis (1 out of 14 patents)

13. George Gregory Mooty (1 out of 3 patents)

14. Darryl Ray Polk (1 out of 17 patents)

15. Richard A Patterson (1 out of 64 patents)

Core Competencies:

Film Processing

Image Sensor

Digital Development

Infrared Technology

Noise Reduction

Defect Handling

Image Stitching

Color Processing

Calibration Patches

Extrusion Methods

Trilinear CCD

Electronic Development

29 patents: Sort by Forward Citations

1. 6599036 - Film processing solution cartridge and method for developing and digitizing film (2003-07-29),

2. 6594041 - Log time processing and stitching system (2003-07-15),

3. 6593558 - Luminance-priority electronic color image sensor (2003-07-15),

4. 6590679 - Multilinear array sensor with an infrared line (2003-07-08),

5. 6558052 - System and method for latent film recovery in electronic film development (2003-05-06),

6. 6554504 - Distributed digital film processing system and method (2003-04-29),

7. 6540416 - System and method for digital film development using visible light (2003-04-01),

8. 6512601 - Progressive area scan in electronic film development (2003-01-28),

9. 6505977 - System and method for digital color dye film processing (2003-01-14),

10. 6503002 - Method and apparatus for reducing noise in electronic film development (2003-01-07),

11. 6498867 - Method and apparatus for differential illumination image-capturing and defect handling (2002-12-24),

12. 6487321 - Method and system for altering defects in a digital image (2002-11-26),

13. 6475711 - Photographic element and digital film processing method using same (2002-11-05),

14. 6461061 - System and method for digital film development using visible light (2002-10-08),

15. 6447178 - System, method, and apparatus for providing multiple extrusion widths (2002-09-10),

Company Overview

Applied Science Fiction, Inc. is a technology company based in Austin, Texas, specializing in the development of advanced solutions that leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning. The organization focuses on enhancing operational efficiencies and decision-making processes across various industries, including logistics and supply chain management. By integrating innovative technologies, Applied Science Fiction aims to transform traditional practices and drive significant improvements in performance and productivity.

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USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Oct 27 2026

29 Patents

#105 in Austin, TX

#645 in Texas

#11,634 in US

#22,581 in the World

Austin, TX, United States of America

Applied Science Fiction, Inc.

Forward Citations = 324

31 inventors:

Albert Durr Edgar (21 out of 122 patents)

Stacy S Cook (6 out of 10 patents)

Leland A Lester (3 out of 25 patents)

4. Michael R Thering (3 out of 7 patents)

5. Robert S Young, Jr (3 out of 10 patents)

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Company Patent Portfolio: Applied Science Fiction, Inc.. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/company/applied-science-fiction

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile

Data Sources: USPTO Patent Grant XML, Patent Center, EPO & CIPO • Normalized by IDiyas Innovation Graph. Methodology & provenance architecturePlease report any incorrect information to [email protected]

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