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AMERICAN MAGNETICS CORP

Overview
  • Total Patents
    30
About

AMERICAN MAGNETICS CORP has a total of 30 patent applications. Its first patent ever was published in 1974. It filed its patents most often in United States, Canada and Germany. Its main competitors in its focus markets computer technology, audio-visual technology and machines are DATAGRAPH AG, THORN SECURE SCIENCE LTD and STORCARD INC.

Patent filings in countries

World map showing AMERICAN MAGNETICS CORPs patent filings in countries

Patent filings per year

Chart showing AMERICAN MAGNETICS CORPs patent filings per year from 1900 to 2020

Top inventors

# Name Total Patents
#1 Baus Jr Rene 5
#2 Saroya Jagtar S 4
#3 Baus Rene 4
#4 Mos Robert J 4
#5 Stekly Zdenek J J 4
#6 Conant Curtis T 3
#7 Haun Marion W 3
#8 Strauss Bruce P 3
#9 Schmidt Fred W 1
#10 Steele George R 1

Latest patents

Publication Filing date Title
US5491327A Universal magnetic medium encoder with tilt-compensating apparatus
US5554840A Hybrid card reader
US5331138A Hybrid card reader
US5311003A Hand-operated magnetic stripe card reader
US5204513A Decoder for magnetic stripe recording
US5101097A Hand swipe magnetic stripe encoder
US5049871A Loop communication system
US5091961A Magnetic ink character decoder
US5091807A Recorder system with demand actuation
US4864717A Method of making a digital magnetic head structure
US4843220A Automatic data capture for multiple form point of sale slip packs
US4797767A Digital magnetic head structure
US4777540A Magnetic card reader with head stop arrangement
US4598479A Timing wheel for card encoder
US4692602A Apparatus for sensing and/or writing information on cards, passports and checks and the like
US4742213A Credit card reading apparatus with reliable optical path interrupt means
US4490439A Superconductor with improved persistence characteristics
US4628195A Credit card security system
US4514623A Automatic teller machine with entrance adapted to prevent access by foreign objects
US4464687A Jitter-free gear arrangement for equipment requiring precision mechanical movement