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Fort Worth, TX, United States of America

General Dynamics Corporation

USPTO Granted Patents = 251

% Expired Patents = 1.2

Trademarks = 5

Forward Citations = 4,739

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274 inventors (with patents filed for the assignee):

Paul Slysh (10 out of 15 patents)

Charles L Holland (9 out of 11 patents)

William P Dugan (6 out of 18 patents)

4. John P Palmer (5 out of 37 patents)

5. William Thomas Kaarlela (5 out of 5 patents)

6. LeRoy E Siden (5 out of 6 patents)

7. Edward T Piesik (4 out of 24 patents)

8. William A Roden (4 out of 7 patents)

9. Spencer J Speer (4 out of 9 patents)

10. Alan L Schuler (4 out of 4 patents)

11. George B Nicoloff (4 out of 4 patents)

12. Scott David Blanchard (3 out of 36 patents)

13. Garry N Hulderman (3 out of 18 patents)

14. Edward J Hujsak (3 out of 10 patents)

15. Eugene Phillips (3 out of 7 patents)

Core Competencies:

Ballistic Measurements

Electric Motor Drive

Submarine Safety

Optical Systems

Fiber Optic Sensors

Communication Signals

Robotic Tooling

Ultrasonic Testing

V/STOL Aircraft

Laser Inspection

Anti-Biofouling

Chemical Barriers

251 patents: Sort by Forward Citations

1. 11841203 - Action timer switch and system for internal ballistic measurements (2023-12-12),

2. 10528023 - Electric motor drive system for low-voltage motor (2020-01-07),

3. 9851188 - Decoupling assembly for a plumbing network (2017-12-26),

4. 9057581 - Gun sight for use with superelevating weapon (2015-06-16),

5. 8919254 - Pressure vessel with safety features (2014-12-30),

6. 7327777 - Method and apparatus for distributed polyphase spread spectrum communications (2008-02-05),

7. 7280497 - Methods and apparatus for coupling an earth terminal to a satellite (2007-10-09),

8. 7280496 - Methods and apparatus for coupling a satellite to an earth terminal (2007-10-09),

9. 7225258 - System and method for connecting dynamic networks with limited resources (2007-05-29),

10. 7154848 - Methods and apparatus for generating a multiplexed communication signal (2006-12-26),

11. 6771212 - GPS receiver with recalibration and methods for recalibrating and reconfiguring a GPS receiver (2004-08-03),

12. 5526323 - Method and apparatus for interpretation of sonar signals (1996-06-11),

13. 5479871 - Emergency power system for submarines (1996-01-02),

14. 5472169 - Impact resistant valve design (1995-12-05),

15. 5462003 - Minimum displacement submarine arrangement (1995-10-31),

Company Overview

General Dynamics Corporation, headquartered in Fort Worth, TX, specializes in advanced defense and aerospace technologies. The company is recognized for its expertise in ballistic measurement systems, focusing on enhancing safety and performance in military applications. Its core technology domains include ballistic measurements, electric motor drives, and optical systems, alongside innovations in fiber optic sensors and communication signals. General Dynamics also emphasizes robotic tooling and ultrasonic testing, contributing to the advancement of defense capabilities and submarine safety.

Profile summary synthesized from public USPTO records and patent filings.

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USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Oct 20 2026

251 Patents

#5 in Fort Worth, TX

#99 in Texas

#1,705 in US

#3,472 in the World

Fort Worth, TX, United States of America

General Dynamics Corporation

Forward Citations = 4,739

274 inventors:

Paul Slysh (10 out of 15 patents)

Charles L Holland (9 out of 11 patents)

William P Dugan (6 out of 18 patents)

4. John P Palmer (5 out of 37 patents)

5. William Thomas Kaarlela (5 out of 5 patents)

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Company Patent Portfolio: General Dynamics Corporation. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/company/general-dynamics

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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