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Upper Sandusky, OH, United States of America

Shoot-A-Way, Inc.

USPTO Granted Patents = 38

% Expired Patents = 13.2

Trademarks = 7

Forward Citations = 342

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6 inventors (with patents filed for the assignee):

John G Joseph (37 out of 43 patents)

Troy David Geiser (14 out of 14 patents)

Albert Charles Abnett (10 out of 17 patents)

4. Brad Niley (4 out of 4 patents)

5. Douglas Earl Slavey (2 out of 2 patents)

6. John Michael Joseph (1 out of 12 patents)

Core Competencies:

Basketball Training Device

Shooting Improvement

Performance Tracking

Basketball Launching Apparatus

Virtual Coaching

Mental Training Features

Multi-User Features

Off the Dribble Statistics

Highlight Reels

Machine Vision

Graphical User Interface

Shots-Made Challenge

38 patents: Sort by Forward Citations

1. 12746449 - Basketball launching apparatus providing multiple types of basketball passes, related systems and methods (2026-09-29),

2. 12722064 - Basketball launching apparatus providing next pass indications, related systems and methods (2026-09-01),

3. 12478854 - Basketball passing system providing virtual drill instructions (2025-11-25),

4. 12478852 - Basketball launching device (2025-11-25),

5. 12420167 - Basketball passing machine for generating highlight reels of player performance (2025-09-23),

6. 12403368 - Basketball training device with mental training feature(s), related systems and methods (2025-09-02),

7. 12390713 - Basketball passing machine with multi-user features (2025-08-19),

8. 12324971 - Basketball practice machine, system, and method with multi-machine performance tracking (2025-06-10),

9. 12303760 - Basketball training device with mental training feature(s), related systems and methods (2025-05-20),

10. 12303759 - Basketball launching device with player height compensation (2025-05-20),

11. 12172064 - Basketball system for tracking and presenting off the dribble shooting statistics (2024-12-24),

12. 12145042 - Basketball training device with mental training feature(s), related systems and methods (2024-11-19),

13. 12145041 - Basketball training device with mental training feature(s), related systems and methods (2024-11-19),

14. 12134020 - System and method for improving a basketball player's shooting by remote access to shooting information and practice session replication (2024-11-05),

15. 12134009 - Basketball launching device using machine vision (2024-11-05),

Shoot-A-Way, Inc. is a specialized manufacturer based in Upper Sandusky, Ohio, focusing on innovative training equipment for basketball players. The company is renowned for its advanced shooting machines that enhance practice efficiency and accuracy, catering to athletes at all levels. By integrating technology into sports training, Shoot-A-Way aims to revolutionize how players develop their skills. Their commitment to quality and performance has established them as a key player in the sports training equipment industry.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.

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USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Sep 29 2026

38 Patents

#1 in Upper Sandusky, OH

#384 in Ohio

#9,014 in US

#17,815 in the World

Upper Sandusky, OH, United States of America

Shoot-A-Way, Inc.

Forward Citations = 342

6 inventors:

John G Joseph (37 out of 43 patents)

Troy David Geiser (14 out of 14 patents)

Albert Charles Abnett (10 out of 17 patents)

4. Brad Niley (4 out of 4 patents)

5. Douglas Earl Slavey (2 out of 2 patents)

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