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Burnsville, MN, United States of America

Via, Inc.

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USPTO Granted Patents = 16

Trademarks = 10

Forward Citations = 1,542

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16 inventors (with patents filed for the assignee):

David W Carroll (8 out of 66 patents)

James L Carroll (4 out of 6 patents)

John Charles Hepler (3 out of 3 patents)

4. Wendell L Carroll (2 out of 26 patents)

5. Steven V Case (2 out of 2 patents)

6. Craig M Janik (2 out of 6 patents)

7. Matthew Rust (1 out of 37 patents)

8. Herbert Schlensker (1 out of 12 patents)

9. George O Podd (1 out of 23 patents)

10. Terry L Travis (1 out of 8 patents)

11. Phillip D Anz-Meador (1 out of 1 patent)

12. Tad D Shelfer (1 out of 2 patents)

13. T Diana Anz-Meador (1 out of 1 patent)

14. Ralph D Samuel (1 out of 3 patents)

15. Trenton L Harris (1 out of 2 patents)

16 patents: Sort by Forward Citations

1. 11918121 - Chair comprising copper infused mesh support material (2024-03-05),

2. 11389009 - Bacterial resistant chair (2022-07-19),

3. 10986938 - Chair with copper infused mesh (2021-04-27),

4. 10226712 - Walking animal toy apparatus and methods of making and using the same (2019-03-12),

5. D653868 - Chair (2012-02-14),

6. 6285757 - Interactive devices and methods (2001-09-04),

7. 6271477 - Long-lasting flexible circuitry (2001-08-07),

8. 6249427 - Wearable computer packaging configurations (2001-06-19),

9. 6121960 - Touch screen systems and methods (2000-09-19),

10. 6108197 - Flexible wearable computer (2000-08-22),

11. 6097607 - Flexible computer system (2000-08-01),

12. 6057966 - Body-carryable display devices and systems using E.G. coherent fiber (2000-05-02),

13. 5991086 - Inflatable optical housing (1999-11-23),

14. D414928 - Wearable computer (1999-10-12),

15. 5798907 - Wearable computing device with module protrusion passing into flexible (1998-08-25),

Company Overview

Via, Inc. is a technology company based in Burnsville, Minnesota, specializing in advanced solutions for the transportation and logistics sectors. The organization focuses on developing innovative software and hardware systems that enhance operational efficiency and improve user experiences. Via's expertise spans various domains, including real-time data analytics, route optimization, and fleet management, positioning it as a key player in the evolution of smart mobility and transportation technologies.

Profile summary synthesized from public USPTO records and patent filings.

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USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Oct 27 2026

16 Patents

#8 in Burnsville, MN

#594 in Minnesota

#19,944 in US

#37,887 in the World

Burnsville, MN, United States of America

Via, Inc.

Forward Citations = 1,542

16 inventors:

David W Carroll (8 out of 66 patents)

James L Carroll (4 out of 6 patents)

John Charles Hepler (3 out of 3 patents)

4. Wendell L Carroll (2 out of 26 patents)

5. Steven V Case (2 out of 2 patents)

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Company Patent Portfolio: Via, Inc.. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/company/via

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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