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Tucson, AZ, United States of America

Wyko, Inc.

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USPTO Granted Patents = 63

CIPO Patents = 1

Trademarks = 2

Forward Citations = 1,686

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40 inventors (with patents filed for the assignee):

Mark S Byerley (19 out of 26 patents)

John B Hayes (9 out of 10 patents)

Chiayu Ai (8 out of 8 patents)

4. Donald K Cohen (6 out of 11 patents)

5. Eric M Frey (5 out of 8 patents)

6. Chris P Brophy (5 out of 5 patents)

7. Paul J Caber (5 out of 5 patents)

8. Clark A Roberts (4 out of 9 patents)

9. James C Wyant (4 out of 8 patents)

10. Ian Smith (3 out of 5 patents)

11. James D Ayres (3 out of 3 patents)

12. Steven R Lange (3 out of 3 patents)

13. Jamshid Jahanmir (3 out of 3 patents)

14. Daniel R Marshall (3 out of 3 patents)

15. David J Aziz (2 out of 8 patents)

Core Competencies:

Tire Building Drum

Interferometric Measurements

Optical Profiling

Surface Profiles

Mandrel Control

Tire Carcass Positioning

Scanning Probe Microscope

Optical Alignment

Thin-Film Thickness

Rough Surface Profiler

Variable-Speed Scanning

Phase Shifting Interferometry

63 patents: Sort by Forward Citations

1. 6673183 - Method and apparatus for tire carcass positioning on a drum (2004-01-06),

2. 6602372 - Method and apparatus for control of dual collapsible mandrels (2003-08-05),

3. 6571682 - Apparatus for converting circular motion to radial motion (2003-06-03),

4. 6457505 - Vehicle tire building drum including bead drum positioning and side wall formation features (2002-10-01),

5. 6390166 - Expandable mandrel having adjustable width (2002-05-21),

6. 6185315 - Method of combining multiple sets of overlapping surface-profile interferometric data to produce a continuous composite map (2001-02-06),

7. 6058999 - Tire manufacturing drum having simultaneous axial and radial (2000-05-09),

8. 6013147 - Expandable belt and tread drum (2000-01-11),

9. 6004250 - System and method for releaseably attaching outer segments to a drum (1999-12-21),

10. 5995215 - Autocollimator with grating (1999-11-30),

11. 5987189 - Method of combining multiple sets of overlapping surface-profile (1999-11-16),

12. 5978086 - Method and apparatus for correcting shifts between a reference focal (1999-11-02),

13. 5844675 - Interchangeable sample stage with integral reference surface for (1998-12-01),

14. 5822136 - Friction connector for optical flats in interferometers (1998-10-13),

15. 5813809 - Polymeric insert with crush-formed threads for mating with threaded (1998-09-29),

Company Overview

Wyko, Inc., based in Tucson, AZ, specializes in advanced tire manufacturing technologies. The company focuses on the development and production of innovative equipment and systems that enhance tire building processes. Key areas of expertise include tire building drums, interferometric measurements, and optical profiling, which are essential for ensuring precision in tire carcass positioning and surface profiling. Wyko's commitment to advancing manufacturing techniques positions it as a leader in the tire industry, driving improvements in quality and efficiency.

Profile summary synthesized from public USPTO records and patent filings.

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USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Oct 27 2026

63 Patents

#11 in Tucson, AZ

#67 in Arizona

#5,768 in US

#11,642 in the World

Tucson, AZ, United States of America

Wyko, Inc.

Forward Citations = 1,686

40 inventors:

Mark S Byerley (19 out of 26 patents)

John B Hayes (9 out of 10 patents)

Chiayu Ai (8 out of 8 patents)

4. Donald K Cohen (6 out of 11 patents)

5. Eric M Frey (5 out of 8 patents)

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

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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