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Rüsselsheim, Germany

Inova Gmbh


USPTO Granted Patents = 48

% Expired Patents = 31.3



Trademarks = 8

Forward Citations = 250

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51 inventors (with patents filed for the assignee):

goldMedal Zhouhong Wei (10 out of 11 patents)

silverMedal Thomas F Phillips (8 out of 8 patents)

bronzeMedal Keith Elder (5 out of 23 patents)

4.  Andrew Bull (5 out of 6 patents)

5.  Scott T Hoenmans (5 out of 7 patents)

6.  Timothy D Hladik (4 out of 4 patents)

7.  Richard Eperjesi (4 out of 6 patents)

8.  Robert Ian Bloor (4 out of 11 patents)

9.  J MacDonald Smith (4 out of 5 patents)

10.  Gary Arthur Sitton (4 out of 16 patents)

11.  Randall V Cameron (3 out of 3 patents)

12.  Dennis R Pavel (3 out of 5 patents)

13.  Olaf Müller (3 out of 18 patents)

14.  Martin Carroll Williams (3 out of 5 patents)

15.  Steven Kooper (2 out of 13 patents)


Core Competencies:
Seismic Data Acquisition
Seismic Sensors
Harmonic Distortion
Signal Processing
Noise Reduction
Vibrator Signals
Time Synchronization
Wireless Systems
Data Filtering
Multi-Station Systems
Power Distribution
Digital Elevation Model

48 patents:

1. 12025762 - Motion aware nodal seismic unit and related methods (2024-07-02),
2. 11662488 - Seismic data acquisition units and related methods (2023-05-30),
3. 11596225 - Convertible furniture article (2023-03-07),
4. 11300697 - Modified baseplate for sandy soil (2022-04-12),
5. 10317544 - Efficient seismic file transmission (2019-06-11),
6. 10145971 - Multi-station seismic sensor strings (2018-12-04),
7. 9891330 - Cable load transfer apparatus and methods for seismic data acquisition (2018-02-13),
8. 9618640 - Removing offset from seismic signals (2017-04-11),
9. 9494699 - Devices and systems for controlling harmonic distortion in seismic sources (2016-11-15),
10. 9488742 - Method of seismic vibratory limits control at low frequencies (2016-11-08),
11. 9329287 - Method of seismic source independent operation (2016-05-03),
12. 9297917 - High-precision time synchronization for a cabled network in linear topology (2016-03-29),
13. 9255998 - Method of optimizing seismic vibrator output force (2016-02-09),
14. 9223040 - Method of seismic source synchronization (2015-12-29),
15. 9213115 - Analog in power supply module (2015-12-15),
Company Overview
Inova GmbH, based in Rüsselsheim, Germany, specializes in advanced seismic technologies, focusing on the acquisition and processing of seismic data. The company is recognized for its innovations in seismic frequency sweep techniques and harmonic distortion control, enhancing the accuracy and reliability of seismic measurements. Inova also develops wireless seismic systems and advanced seismic vibrator technology, addressing challenges such as noise reduction and time synchronization in seismic networks, thereby contributing significantly to the field of geophysical exploration.
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48 Patents

#1 in Rüsselsheim

#1,107 in Germany

#14,561 in the World

Rüsselsheim, DE
Rüsselsheim, Germany

Inova Gmbh

Forward Citations = 250

51 inventors:

goldMedal Zhouhong Wei (10 out of 11 patents)

silverMedal Thomas F Phillips (8 out of 8 patents)

bronzeMedal Keith Elder (5 out of 23 patents)

4.  Andrew Bull (5 out of 6 patents)

5.  Scott T Hoenmans (5 out of 7 patents)

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Company Patent Portfolio: Inova Gmbh. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/company/inova

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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