This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent. Top assignee: The Boeing Company. Active years: 2026.
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Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2026
Title: Joseph Thomas Auterman: Aircraft Safety Innovation
Introduction
Joseph Thomas Auterman is an inventor associated with Seattle, Washington, and The Boeing Company. His patent work addresses aircraft compartment temperature monitoring and safety.
Latest Patents
Auterman is named on 1 patent: “Aircraft Compartment Overheat Indicator, System, and Method.” The invention describes single-use, replaceable, self-powered thermal indicators that provide a localized visual signal detectable from outside an aircraft component. The indicators can be activated on demand to signal when a compartment exceeds a temperature threshold and can be tested in place.
Career Highlights
Auterman’s disclosed patent reflects work on practical aircraft safety systems, particularly visual detection of excessive heat in aircraft compartments. The patent identifies The Boeing Company as his company.
Collaborations
Auterman’s listed coworker is Steve G. Mackin.
Conclusion
Joseph Thomas Auterman’s patent focuses on a testable, self-powered indicator designed to help personnel identify overheating in aircraft compartments.
Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile
