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Livingston, NJ, United States of America

Richard Thomas LaGrotta

This inventor holds 15 USPTO granted patents and 1 published patent application. Top assignees: Lucent Technologies Inc., Alcatel Lucent, Alcatel-Lucent USA Inc.. Active years: 1999-2012.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Richard Thomas LaGrotta. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/richard-thomas-lagrotta

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile

USPTO Granted Patents = 15 

% Patents Active = 93.3

Average Co-Inventor Count = 2.3

ph-index = 8

Forward Citations = 317(Granted Patents)


Location History:

  • Livington, NJ (US) (2002)
  • Livingston, NJ (US) (1999 - 2012)

Company Filing History:

goldMedal11 out of 9,364 
 
Lucent Technologies Inc.
 patents
silverMedal1 out of 5,033 
 
Alcatel Lucent
 patents
bronzeMedal1 out of 1,310 
 
Alcatel-Lucent USA Inc.
 patents
4. 2 out of 834,513 
Other
 patents

Years Active: 1999-2012

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15 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents
1. 8333005 - Method of constructing a tunable RF filter (2012-12-18),
2. 8141471 - Initial strike-face layer for armor, a method of constructing an armor plate and armor (2012-03-27),
3. 8121617 - Method of remotely locating a mobile device equipped with a radio receiver (2012-02-21),
4. 7718724 - Thermoplastic composite materials for wear surfaces and methods for making same (2010-05-18),
5. 6574479 - Method and apparatus for sending a message to a pager using a subscriber telephone number (2003-06-03),
6. 6477361 - Remote power-down control of wireless terminal (2002-11-05),
7. 6374912 - Deep drawn enclosure with integrated heatsink and fastening details (2002-04-23),
8. 6318824 - Hinged tracking system (2001-11-20),
9. 6315597 - Power connector for releasable engaged retention of a wire (2001-11-13),
10. 6213578 - Mounting assembly for an enclosure (2001-04-10),
11. 6201221 - Method and apparatus for heat regulating electronics products (2001-03-13),
12. 6151757 - Lockable hinge assembly (2000-11-28),
13. 6105875 - Direct air cooling of outdoor electronic cabinets (2000-08-22),
14. 6095482 - Universal equipment mounting structure and method of using (2000-08-01),
15. 5991145 - ESD system (1999-11-23),

Title: Richard Thomas LaGrotta: Innovator in RF Technology and Armor Solutions

Introduction

Richard Thomas LaGrotta is a notable inventor based in Livingston, NJ (US), recognized for his contributions to radio frequency (RF) technology and armor solutions. With a total of 15 patents to his name, LaGrotta has made significant advancements in the field of engineering.

Latest Patents

Among his latest patents, LaGrotta has developed a method for constructing a tunable RF filter. This innovative method involves fabricating a core body and forming a plastically deformable metallic shell over the exterior surface of the core body. Additionally, he has created an initial strike-face layer for armor, which includes a method of constructing an armor plate. This invention features a substantially planar surface with a relief pattern that has raised or recessed structures, each with sides that are oblique to the surface.

Career Highlights

LaGrotta has had a distinguished career, including his time at Lucent Technologies Inc. His work has focused on enhancing the performance and reliability of RF systems and armor technologies.

Collaborations

Throughout his career, LaGrotta has collaborated with notable individuals such as James Thomas LaGrotta and Manuel G Orellana. These partnerships have contributed to the development of innovative solutions in his field.

Conclusion

Richard Thomas LaGrotta stands out as a prominent inventor whose work in RF technology and armor solutions has made a lasting impact. His patents reflect his commitment to innovation and engineering excellence.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.
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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