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North Potomac, MD, United States of America

Yang Tao

This inventor holds 11 USPTO granted patents and 2 published patent applications and 1 EPO patent. Top assignees: University System of Maryland, California Strawberry Commission, Industry Vision Automation Corp.. Active years: 2013-2026.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Yang Tao. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/yang-tao

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

Calculating rank
USPTO Granted Patents = 11 

% Patents Active = 90.9


Average Co-Inventor Count = 4.4

ph-index = 3

Forward Citations = 20(Granted Patents)


Location History:

  • North Potomac, MD (US) (2013 - 2024)
  • Potomac, MD (US) (2023 - 2024)

Company Filing History:

goldMedal9 out of 2,030 
 
University System of Maryland
 patents
silverMedal4 out of 4 
 
California Strawberry Commission
 patents
bronzeMedal1 out of 1 
 
Industry Vision Automation Corp.
 patent
where one patent can have more than one assignee

Years Active: 2013-2026

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11 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents
1. 12602806 - Systems and methods for machine vision robotic processing (2026-04-14),
2. 12474258 - Systems and methods for compound concentration sensing in fluids (2025-11-18),
3. 12007324 - Systems and methods for pH sensing in fluids (2024-06-11),
4. 11882843 - Automated crab meat picking method (2024-01-30),
5. 11737484 - Automated fruit and vegetable calyx or stem removal machine (2023-08-29),
6. 11531317 - Automatic vision guided intelligent fruits and vegetables processing system and method (2022-12-20),
7. 11337432 - Automated crab meat picking system and method (2022-05-24),
8. 10925307 - Automated fruit and vegetable calyx or stem removal machine (2021-02-23),
9. 10285429 - Automated fruit and vegetable calyx or stem removal machine (2019-05-14),
10. 9364020 - Automated fruit and vegetable calyx or stem removal machine (2016-06-14),
11. 8351672 - Machine imaging apparatus and method for detecting foreign materials (2013-01-08),

Title: Innovations by Inventor Yang Tao

Introduction

Yang Tao is an accomplished inventor based in North Potomac, MD (US). He holds a total of nine patents, showcasing his expertise in developing innovative solutions across various fields. His work primarily focuses on advanced sensing technologies and automation methods.

Latest Patents

Among his latest patents is a system for pH sensing in fluids. This non-contact system utilizes a hyperspectral imaging device to capture images of fluids, enabling the generation of spectral signals that are processed by a machine learning network to predict the pH levels of the fluid. Another notable patent is an automated crab meat picking method. This method employs an image processing system that works in tandem with an imaging sub-system to determine precise cut lines for processing crab meat, enhancing efficiency in the food industry.

Career Highlights

Yang Tao has contributed significantly to the field through his work with the University System of Maryland and the California Strawberry Commission. His experience in these organizations has allowed him to apply his innovative ideas in practical settings, furthering advancements in technology and automation.

Collaborations

Some of his notable coworkers include Gary E Seibel and Xin Chen. Their collaboration has likely contributed to the success of various projects and innovations.

Conclusion

Yang Tao's contributions to innovation through his patents and career highlights demonstrate his commitment to advancing technology in practical applications. His work continues to impact various industries positively.

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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