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Portland, OR, United States of America

Toptier Inc.

Calculating rank
USPTO Granted Patents = 16

% Expired Patents = 12.5

Trademarks = 2

Forward Citations = 142

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3 inventors (with patents filed for the assignee):

goldMedal Stephen L Heston (16 out of 25 patents)

silverMedal Cary Michael Pierson (14 out of 16 patents)

bronzeMedal Nathaniel T Schenk (2 out of 2 patents)


16 patents:

1. 10604361 - Case manipulator for a palletizer system (2020-03-31),
2. 10604284 - Stretch wrapping apparatus and method (2020-03-31),
3. 10479615 - Item infeed apparatus and method for a palletizer system (2019-11-19),
4. 10407249 - Item infeed apparatus and method for a palletizer (2019-09-10),
5. 10189651 - Item infeed apparatus and method for a palletizer (2019-01-29),
6. 9950878 - Case manipulator for a palletizer system (2018-04-24),
7. 9896278 - Item infeed apparatus and method for a palletizer (2018-02-20),
8. 9896229 - Stretch wrapping apparatus and method (2018-02-20),
9. 9682826 - Item infeed apparatus and method for a palletizer system (2017-06-20),
10. 8807329 - Chain drive system for bi-parting slatted floor (2014-08-19),
11. 8539739 - Method of palletizing items (2013-09-24),
12. 8257011 - Palletizer puller bar (2012-09-04),
13. 8220229 - Hybrid palletizer (2012-07-17),
14. 8074431 - Hybrid palletizer (2011-12-13),
15. 7802959 - Compact palletizer (2010-09-28),
Company Overview
Toptier Inc., based in Portland, Oregon, specializes in advanced software solutions that enhance data management and analytics for businesses. The company focuses on developing innovative cloud-based platforms that streamline operations and improve decision-making processes across various industries. With a commitment to leveraging cutting-edge technology, Toptier aims to empower organizations by providing tools that facilitate efficient data utilization and drive strategic growth.
Profile summary synthesized from public USPTO records and patent filings.

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USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Oct 27 2026

16 Patents

#62 in Portland, OR

#199 in Oregon

#19,944 in US

#37,887 in the World

Portland, OR (US)
Portland, OR, United States of America

Toptier Inc.

Forward Citations = 142

3 inventors:

goldMedal Stephen L Heston (16 out of 25 patents)

silverMedal Cary Michael Pierson (14 out of 16 patents)

bronzeMedal Nathaniel T Schenk (2 out of 2 patents)

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Company Patent Portfolio: Toptier Inc.. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/company/toptier

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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