Palo Alto, CA, United States of America

Watkins- Johnson Company

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USPTO Granted Patents = 77

Forward Citations = 3,703

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114 inventors (with patents filed for the assignee):

goldMedal Michael Wendell Vice (8 out of 40 patents)

silverMedal John Vincent Bellantoni (5 out of 11 patents)

bronzeMedal Ron Van Os (5 out of 15 patents)

4.  Eric D Ross (5 out of 8 patents)

5.  Walter A Strifler (3 out of 4 patents)

6.  Richard H Matthiesen (3 out of 6 patents)

7.  Jay Brian DeDontney (3 out of 6 patents)

8.  Lawrence Duane Bartholomew (3 out of 8 patents)

9.  Nicholas M Gralenski (3 out of 4 patents)

10.  Paul J Brody (2 out of 53 patents)

11.  Walter T Wilser (2 out of 15 patents)

12.  Benedict J Nardi (2 out of 8 patents)

13.  Michael A Pollack (2 out of 35 patents)

14.  Paul A Kline (2 out of 38 patents)

15.  William J Durbin (2 out of 4 patents)


Core Competencies:
Wireless Base Station
Dynamic Channel Allocation
Spread Spectrum Transceiver
Chemical Vapor Deposition
Semiconductor Processing
Electrostatic Chuck
FET Mixer
Microwave Integrated Circuit
Plasma Enhanced Processing
High Frequency Limiter
Gas Injection System
Multi-Zone Planar Heater

77 patents:

Company Overview
Watkins-Johnson Company, based in Palo Alto, California, specializes in advanced technologies for wireless communication. The company focuses on developing and manufacturing solutions such as wireless base stations and dynamic channel allocation systems. Its expertise extends to spread spectrum transceivers and microwave integrated circuits, which are critical for modern communication systems. Additionally, Watkins-Johnson is involved in semiconductor processing technologies, including chemical vapor deposition and electrostatic chucks, contributing to innovations in the electronics industry.
Profile summary synthesized from public USPTO records and patent filings.

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USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Oct 27 2026

77 Patents

#31 in Palo Alto, CA

#1,114 in California

#4,791 in US

#9,772 in the World

Palo Alto, CA (US)
Palo Alto, CA, United States of America
Forward Citations = 3,703

114 inventors:

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Company Patent Portfolio: Watkins- Johnson Company. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/company/watkins-johnson-company

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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