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Brooklyn Park, MN, United States of America

Caterpillar Paving Products Inc.

USPTO Granted Patents = 656

% Expired Patents = 5.8

EPO Patents = 18

Forward Citations = 3,143

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385 inventors (with patents filed for the assignee):

John Lee Marsolek (92 out of 101 patents)

Nicholas Alan Oetken (51 out of 53 patents)

Eric Steven Engelmann (45 out of 46 patents)

4. Nathaniel S Doy (44 out of 58 patents)

5. Timothy Michael O'Donnell (40 out of 52 patents)

6. Toby Andrew Frelich (38 out of 40 patents)

7. Jason William Muir (32 out of 33 patents)

8. Brian Joe Schlenker (30 out of 31 patents)

9. Jacob John McAlpine (27 out of 32 patents)

10. Lee M Hogan (25 out of 26 patents)

11. Colton J Hirman (24 out of 24 patents)

12. Michael William Ries (23 out of 24 patents)

13. Brian D Nagel (21 out of 21 patents)

14. Jameson Michael Smieja (21 out of 21 patents)

15. Dario Sansone (19 out of 21 patents)

Core Competencies:

Compaction Control

Hybrid Powertrain

Worksite Management

Material Characteristics

Machine Stability

Asphalt Compactor

Milling Machines

Sensor Technology

Automated Systems

Material Feed Adjustment

Electric Vehicles

Performance Monitoring

656 patents: Sort by Forward Citations

1. 12769317 - Coordinated maneuvers of work machines (2026-10-20),

2. 12768114 - Electric propulsion system for paver machines (2026-10-20),

3. 12766965 - System and method for operating sub-systems of battery operated work machines (2026-10-20),

4. 12766614 - Non-rotating bit for cutting tool (2026-10-20),

5. 12741396 - Non-rotating bit for cutting tool (2026-09-22),

6. 12729493 - Monitor machine conditions to identify sticking or burning material (2026-09-08),

7. 12729492 - System and method for determining compaction of work surface (2026-09-08),

8. 12729491 - Variable control of liquid dispersal system for compactor machine (2026-09-08),

9. 12716206 - System and method for improving visibility around compactor (2026-08-25),

10. 12716180 - Compactor path planning based on edge type (2026-08-25),

11. 12698603 - Paving machine including screed assembly with compression mechanisms (2026-08-04),

12. 12686977 - Asphalt compactor creep mode (2026-07-21),

13. 12680238 - Asphalt compactor stop/start assist (2026-07-14),

14. 12679165 - Hydraulic systems for mobile machines and associated methods (2026-07-14),

15. 12669820 - System and method for responding to obstacles in worksites using autonomous machines (2026-06-30),

Company Overview

Caterpillar Paving Products Inc., based in Brooklyn Park, MN, specializes in the development and manufacturing of advanced paving machinery. The company focuses on innovative technologies such as compaction control, hybrid powertrains, and worksite management solutions. Its product lineup includes asphalt compactors and milling machines, designed to enhance machine stability and optimize material characteristics. Caterpillar Paving Products is committed to integrating sensor technology to improve operational efficiency and performance in the paving industry.

Profile summary synthesized from public USPTO records and patent filings.

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USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Oct 20 2026

656 Patents

#1 in Brooklyn Park, MN

#22 in Minnesota

#766 in US

#1,518 in the World

Brooklyn Park, MN, United States of America

Caterpillar Paving Products Inc.

Forward Citations = 3,143

385 inventors:

John Lee Marsolek (92 out of 101 patents)

Nicholas Alan Oetken (51 out of 53 patents)

Eric Steven Engelmann (45 out of 46 patents)

4. Nathaniel S Doy (44 out of 58 patents)

5. Timothy Michael O'Donnell (40 out of 52 patents)

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Company Patent Portfolio: Caterpillar Paving Products Inc.. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/company/caterpillar-paving-products

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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