Valmet Automation

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USPTO Granted Patents = 6

EPO Patents = 1

Trademarks = 2

Forward Citations = 49

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11 inventors (with patents filed for the assignee):

John Shakespeare (3 out of 13 patents)

Pekka Jakkula (2 out of 14 patents)

Timo Varpula (1 out of 9 patents)

4. Jouko Niinimäki (1 out of 4 patents)

5. Heikki Seppä (1 out of 28 patents)

6. Tarja T Shakespeare (1 out of 18 patents)

7. Kari Luostarinen (1 out of 4 patents)

8. Esko Tahkola (1 out of 3 patents)

9. Rauli Virkkala (1 out of 1 patent)

10. Urpo Kasurinen (1 out of 1 patent)

11. Juha Kniivila (1 out of 1 patent)

12. Heikki Kettunen (12 patents)

13. Seyhan Nuyan (3 patents)

14. Antti Heikkinen (14 patents)

15. Lari Lahdensuu (0 patent)

6 patents: Sort by Forward Citations

1. 6049211 - Method and apparatus for determination of fiber orientation in paper or (2000-04-11),

2. 6012324 - Method for measuring gas content and a gas content measuring device (2000-01-11),

3. 6009760 - Method of measuring flow, and flow meter (2000-01-04),

4. 5991046 - Method and apparatus for optically measuring properties of a moving web (1999-11-23),

5. 5943906 - Method for operating a traversing sensor apparatus (1999-08-31),

6. 5898589 - Method and equipment for defining cross-directional properties of sheet (1999-04-27),

Company Overview

Valmet Automation is a leading supplier of automation and information management systems to the pulp and paper industry. With a focus on digital solutions, Valmet Automation helps companies improve efficiency, reliability, and sustainability in their operations. Their innovative technologies and services enable customers to achieve their production goals while minimizing environmental impact. Valmet Automation is dedicated to providing cutting-edge automation solutions for the global pulp and paper industry.

Profile summary synthesized from public USPTO records and patent filings.

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USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Oct 27 2026

6 Patents

#125 in Helsinki

#461 in Finland

Helsinki, Finland

Valmet Automation

Forward Citations = 49

11 inventors:

John Shakespeare (3 out of 13 patents)

Pekka Jakkula (2 out of 14 patents)

Timo Varpula (1 out of 9 patents)

4. Jouko Niinimäki (1 out of 4 patents)

5. Heikki Seppä (1 out of 28 patents)

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Company Patent Portfolio: Valmet Automation. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/company/valmet-automation

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]

1 patent (EPO):

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]