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USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Oct 20 2026
43 Patents
#4 in Cedar Rapids, IA
#50 in Iowa
#8,104 in US
#16,047 in the World
Lightwaves Systems, Inc.
Forward Citations = 651
10 inventors:
Cedar Rapids, IA, United States of America
Lightwaves Systems, Inc.
% Expired Patents = 90.7
CIPO Patents = 1
Forward Citations = 651
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10 inventors (with patents filed for the assignee):
David M Snyder (42 out of 72 patents)
Bruce D Melick (38 out of 57 patents)
Leslie D Baych (38 out of 61 patents)
4. Philip T Kennedy (25 out of 26 patents)
5. Gregory P Probst (16 out of 22 patents)
6. Joseph A Gerke (13 out of 13 patents)
7. Jon G Stanford (5 out of 5 patents)
8. Xuejie Song (2 out of 2 patents)
9. Dennis L Roland (2 out of 2 patents)
10. Xuegie Song (1 out of 1 patent)
Core Competencies:
Data Packets
Geo Positioning
High Bandwidth
Data Transport
Ultra Wideband
RFID
Structured Database
Symbology
Smartgrid
Caching
Communications Protocol
Network Routing
43 patents:
1. 9900734 - Method for routing data packets using an IP address based on geo position (2018-02-20),
5. 9454683 - Ultra wideband radio frequency identification system, method, and apparatus (2016-09-27),
8. 9119143 - Method for routing data packets using an IP address based on geo position (2015-08-25),
10. 8937967 - System and method for storing/caching, searching for, and accessing data (2015-01-20),
Company Overview
Lightwaves Systems, Inc., based in Cedar Rapids, IA, specializes in advanced communication technologies and data management solutions. The company focuses on developing innovative systems for data packet routing, geo positioning, and ultra-wideband RFID applications. Their expertise extends to high bandwidth data transport and structured linear databases, enabling efficient data handling and transmission. Additionally, Lightwaves is involved in smartgrid technology and multi-band UWB communications, contributing to the evolution of modern connectivity and energy management solutions.
Profile summary synthesized from public USPTO records and patent filings.
IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Company Patent Portfolio: Lightwaves Systems, Inc.. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/company/lightwaves-systems
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1 patent (CIPO):
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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]