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Longmont, CO, United States of America

Timothy John Courtney

This inventor holds 13 USPTO granted patents and 4 published patent applications. Top assignee: Seagate Technology Incorporated. Active years: 2017-2026.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Timothy John Courtney. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/timothy-john-courtney

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

USPTO Granted Patents = 13 

% Patents Active = 84.6

Average Co-Inventor Count = 1.4

ph-index = 3

Forward Citations = 24(Granted Patents)


Location History:

  • Broomfield, CO (US) (2021)
  • Longmont, CO (US) (2017 - 2022)

Company Filing History:

goldMedal11 out of 8,748 
 
Seagate Technology Incorporated
 patents
where one patent can have more than one assignee

Years Active: 2017-2026

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13 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents
1. 12642199 - Irrigation system and method (2026-06-02),
2. 12207600 - Irrigation system and method (2025-01-28),
3. 11381401 - Blockchain transaction forwarding (2022-07-05),
4. 11308194 - Monitoring device components using distributed ledger (2022-04-19),
5. 11146594 - Security incident blockchain (2021-10-12),
6. 11144654 - Environment-aware storage drive with expandable security policies (2021-10-12),
7. 11017128 - Data security using bit transposition during memory accesses (2021-05-25),
8. 10785193 - Security key hopping (2020-09-22),
9. 10776327 - Storage device manufacturing and associated block chain generation thereof (2020-09-15),
10. 10771236 - Defending against a side-channel information attack in a data storage device (2020-09-08),
11. 10536266 - Cryptographically securing entropy for later use (2020-01-14),
12. 10511433 - Timing attack protection in a cryptographic processing system (2019-12-17),
13. 9779773 - Contact induced data storage device destruction (2017-10-03),

Title: Innovations of Timothy John Courtney

Introduction

Timothy John Courtney is a notable inventor based in Longmont, CO (US). He has made significant contributions to technology, holding a total of 13 patents. His work primarily focuses on advancements in irrigation systems and blockchain technology.

Latest Patents

Among his latest innovations is an irrigation system and method, which features a zone expander system. This system is designed to increase the number of zones by apportioning a parameter allotted for one zone into multiple sub-parameters for new zones. The parameter may include the duration of time that the zone is active. Another significant patent is related to blockchain transaction forwarding. This technology provides a mechanism for tracking and notification from the originating blockchain to the last blockchain and back again. It also includes a whitelist mechanism to list acceptable blockchains or nodes that may receive transactions, along with a predetermined hop count to limit the number of times a transaction can be forwarded.

Career Highlights

Timothy is currently employed at Seagate Technology Incorporated, where he continues to innovate and develop new technologies. His work has had a substantial impact on both the irrigation and blockchain sectors.

Collaborations

He has collaborated with notable colleagues, including David R Kaiser and Meherzad Firoze Aga, contributing to a dynamic and innovative work environment.

Conclusion

Timothy John Courtney's contributions to technology through his patents and collaborations highlight his role as a significant inventor in the field. His work continues to influence advancements in both irrigation systems and blockchain technology.

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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