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Decorating textiles
Ranked by the PatentIndex Score — a 1–99 percentile within D06Q · public-visibility date · generated 2026
top 25 per window · public-visibility date
Rising· last 2 yrs
Inventors whose newest D06Q patents became public in the last 2 years — the current frontier
- 199Christopher Schultz14 patents · 67 citations
- 296James Barton Sights14 patents · 67 citations
- 392Jennifer Schultz13 patents · 43 citations
- 488Benjamin Bell6 patents · 11 citations
- 583Debdulal Mahanty6 patents · 11 citations
- 679Ozgur Taylan Kuzucu6 patents · 11 citations
- 775Todd W. Miller4 patents · 3 citations
- 871Jonathan C. Mccay2 patents · 29 citations
- 967James A. Elzey3 patents · 3 citations
- 1063Kristy Lynn Barney3 patents · 3 citations
- 1158Mitchell Alan Cheever3 patents · 3 citations
- 1254Asaf Landau2 patents · 3 citations
- 1350Ghilad Dziesietnik2 patents · 3 citations
- 1446Ron Grinfeld2 patents · 3 citations
- 1542Man Kuen Cheung3 patents · 0 citations
- 1638Nga Man Chang3 patents · 0 citations
- 1733Sze Wing Ling3 patents · 0 citations
- 1829Dale S. Kitchen1 patents · 0 citations
- 1925Jonathan Rosen1 patents · 0 citations
- 2021Kevin D. West1 patents · 0 citations
- 2117Robert M. Macmeccan1 patents · 0 citations
- 2213Scott R. Parry1 patents · 0 citations
- 238Tammy B. Harris1 patents · 0 citations
- 244Nancy Dill Carroll1 patents · 0 citations
- 251ABBO HAGGAI1 patents · 0 citations
Active· last 5 yrs
Sustained D06Q output across the last 5 years
- 199Gregory Nakhmanovich6 patents · 137 citations
- 296Sagi Abramovich6 patents · 137 citations
- 392Christopher Schultz14 patents · 67 citations
- 488James Barton Sights14 patents · 67 citations
- 583Jennifer Schultz13 patents · 43 citations
- 679Alon Asher3 patents · 66 citations
- 775Mattetyahu Litvak3 patents · 66 citations
- 871Benjamin Bell6 patents · 11 citations
- 967Debdulal Mahanty6 patents · 11 citations
- 1063Ozgur Taylan Kuzucu6 patents · 11 citations
- 1158Clyde Ray Burgess3 patents · 8 citations
- 1254Paul Matthew Dabrowa3 patents · 8 citations
- 1350Tom Luedecke5 patents · 0 citations
- 1446Todd W. Miller4 patents · 3 citations
- 1542Jonathan C. Mccay2 patents · 29 citations
- 1638James A. Elzey3 patents · 3 citations
- 1733Kristy Lynn Barney3 patents · 3 citations
- 1829Mitchell Alan Cheever3 patents · 3 citations
- 1925Scott Mon4 patents · 2 citations
- 2021Paulo J. De Castro3 patents · 2 citations
- 2117Asaf Landau2 patents · 3 citations
- 2213Ghilad Dziesietnik2 patents · 3 citations
- 238Ron Grinfeld2 patents · 3 citations
- 244Landa Hoke2 patents · 2 citations
- 251Michael Ghebrebrhan2 patents · 2 citations
All-time canon
Career PatentIndex Score in D06Q
- 199Sungmee Park5 patents · 1,265 citations
- 296Donald S. Hare18 patents · 1,338 citations
- 392Louis Brown Abrams30 patents · 1,110 citations
- 488Ulf N. Olsen8 patents · 357 citations
- 583John Mahn, Jr.8 patents · 381 citations
- 679John E. Mahn, Sr.7 patents · 301 citations
- 775Shigehiko Higashiguchi5 patents · 278 citations
- 871Sundaresan Jayaraman4 patents · 977 citations
- 967Ted A. Stahl6 patents · 243 citations
- 1063James F. Kimball10 patents · 215 citations
- 1158Jodi A. Dalvey7 patents · 111 citations
- 1254Nabill F. Nasser6 patents · 108 citations
- 1350Eric J. Minor6 patents · 134 citations
- 1446Marcia L. Santaga6 patents · 134 citations
- 1542Gregory Nakhmanovich6 patents · 137 citations
- 1638Sagi Abramovich6 patents · 137 citations
- 1733Harold Ebneth6 patents · 230 citations
- 1829Kimberlee Thompson7 patents · 173 citations
- 1925Rangaswamy Rajamanickam3 patents · 1,106 citations
- 2021Mitsuo Yamane4 patents · 205 citations
- 2117Heather Reid4 patents · 270 citations
- 2213Christopher Schultz14 patents · 67 citations
- 238James Barton Sights14 patents · 67 citations
- 244Janice W. Bussard4 patents · 228 citations
- 251Sam V. Nablo4 patents · 167 citations
Rising· last 2 yrs
The top-scoring D06Q patents made public in the last 2 years
- 199US12179503B2✦ AIFabric printing on nested patterns, and associated print systems and products thereof1 cites · 202450% earned
- 286US12215457B2✦ AIOnline ordering and on-demand manufacturing of apparel0 cites · 20240% earned
- 371US12202247B2✦ AIPrinting utilizing a virtual mask0 cites · 20240% earned
- 457US12280613B2Crafting mat assembly, method for utilizing the same and packaging assembly0 cites · 20240% earned
- 543US12194775B2Fabric printing method for producing sparkling fabric0 cites · 20240% earned
- 629US12509821B2Printed textile substrate and process for making0 cites · 20240% earned
- 714US12577729B2Preservation of moisture evaporation and body temperature regulation properties on garment0 cites · 20240% earned
- 81US12480253B2Infusion of formulated and treated silicone into silk fabric to create structure and decor0 cites · 20240% earned
Active· last 5 yrs
The top-scoring D06Q patents of the last 5 years
- 199US11697903B2✦ AIOnline ordering and just-in-time manufacturing of laser-finished garments2 cites · 202250% earned
- 296US11206887B1✦ AIMethod of forming a raised three-dimensional decorative image on a fabric product and cap 4 cites · 202182% earned
- 392US11713399B2✦ AIInk film constructions2 cites · 202155% earned
- 488US12179503B2Fabric printing on nested patterns, and associated print systems and products thereof1 cites · 202450% earned
- 583US11661701B2Deep sublimation dyeing of fibrous composites2 cites · 202176% earned
- 679US11629443B2Using fabric response characteristic function to create laser finishing patterns on appare1 cites · 202235% earned
- 775US11123937B1Retro-reflective thread, method of manufacturing same and a textile1 cites · 202156% earned
- 871US12398511B2Articles with embroidered sequins in variable patterns0 cites · 20220% earned
- 967US11813839B2Printing utilizing a virtual mask0 cites · 20210% earned
- 1063US12280613B2Crafting mat assembly, method for utilizing the same and packaging assembly0 cites · 20240% earned
- 1158US12195903B2Double image overprint carpet components and methods of making same0 cites · 20210% earned
- 1254US11524520B2Canvas flocking diamond picture0 cites · 20210% earned
- 1350US11931994B2Composite image heat transfer with scannable mark0 cites · 20220% earned
- 1446US12194775B2Fabric printing method for producing sparkling fabric0 cites · 20240% earned
- 1542US12083782B2Discoloring body having glossiness0 cites · 20210% earned
- 1638US12509821B2Printed textile substrate and process for making0 cites · 20240% earned
- 1733US11945247B2Textile substrate with visual components0 cites · 20210% earned
- 1829US11896072B2Swimwear and method of customizing swimwear0 cites · 20230% earned
- 1925US12147010B2Coating providing ultraviolet scattering0 cites · 20220% earned
- 2021US11585043B2Carbon fiber and method of manufacturing same0 cites · 20210% earned
- 2117US12421653B2Electrically-conductive broad good0 cites · 20210% earned
- 2213US11326352B2Building-wall flexible cladding0 cites · 20210% earned
- 238US11546974B2Conductive fabric and its preparation and applications0 cites · 20210% earned
- 244US12577729B2Preservation of moisture evaporation and body temperature regulation properties on garment0 cites · 20240% earned
- 251US12251497B2Indicator marking technology for textiles0 cites · 20220% earned
All-time canon
The defining D06Q patents of the whole record
- 199US6381482B1✦ AIFabric or garment with integrated flexible information infrastructure638 cites · 200295% earned
- 296US6687523B1✦ AIFabric or garment with integrated flexible information infrastructure for monitoring vital288 cites · 200494% earned
- 392US5501902A✦ AIPrintable material253 cites · 199694% earned
- 488US6252196B1Laser method of scribing graphics247 cites · 200194% earned
- 583US6140602AMarking of fabrics and other materials using a laser238 cites · 200094% earned
- 679US4153664AProcess for pattern drawing of webs228 cites · 197994% earned
- 775US5620775ALow refractive index glass microsphere coated article having a smooth surface and a method189 cites · 199794% earned
- 871US5567207AMethod for marking and fading textiles with lasers186 cites · 199694% earned
- 967US6145551AFull-fashioned weaving process for production of a woven garment with intelligence capabil180 cites · 200094% earned
- 1063US4021591ASublimation transfer and method176 cites · 197794% earned
- 1158US4006273AWashable and dry-cleanable raised printing on fabrics163 cites · 197794% earned
- 1254US5100412AApparatus for making micro-abrasions, particularly on human tissue or on hides152 cites · 199294% earned
- 1350US6358660B1Coated transfer sheet comprising a thermosetting or UV curable material143 cites · 200293% earned
- 1446US4741791AFlocked transfer material and method of making heat-transferable indicia therefrom135 cites · 198893% earned
- 1542US5207234AMethod for making micro-abrasions on human tissue133 cites · 199393% earned
- 1638US6808806B2Methods for producing imaged coated articles by using magnetic pigments124 cites · 200290% earned
- 1733US5229882AColored retroreflective sheeting and method of making same124 cites · 199393% earned
- 1829US6759097B2Methods for producing imaged coated articles by using magnetic pigments120 cites · 200390% earned
- 1925US5264063AMethod for making flexible retroreflective sheet material119 cites · 199393% earned
- 2021US4980224ATransfer for applying a creative design to a fabric of a shirt or the like115 cites · 199093% earned
- 2117US5047103AMethod for making flock applique and transfers113 cites · 199193% earned
- 2213US4773953AMethod for applying a creative design to a fabric from a Singapore Dammar resin coated tra112 cites · 198893% earned
- 238US4467005AIR-Reflecting, water vapor-permeable flexible web112 cites · 198493% earned
- 244US4966815ATransfer sheet for applying a creative design to a fabric110 cites · 199093% earned
- 251US5139917AImaging transfer system and process for transferring image and non-image areas thereof to 110 cites · 199293% earned
Rising· last 2 yrs
Assignees whose newest D06Q patents became public in the last 2 years — the current frontier
- 199MILLIKEN & CO9 patents · 168 citations
- 286STRAUSS LEVI & CO13 patents · 67 citations
- 371NIKE INC14 patents · 36 citations
- 457CRICUT INC3 patents · 3 citations
- 543HASBRO INC3 patents · 0 citations
- 629FIERY LLC1 patents · 1 citations
- 714KORNIT DIGITAL LTD2 patents · 0 citations
- 81CARROLL NANCY DILL1 patents · 0 citations
Active· last 5 yrs
Sustained D06Q output across the last 5 years
- 199LANDA CORP LTD6 patents · 137 citations
- 296MILLIKEN & CO9 patents · 168 citations
- 392STRAUSS LEVI & CO13 patents · 67 citations
- 488PILOT INK CO LTD4 patents · 81 citations
- 583NIKE INC14 patents · 36 citations
- 679UNDER ARMOUR INC5 patents · 0 citations
- 775CRICUT INC3 patents · 3 citations
- 871AVERY DENNISON RETAIL INFORMATION SERVICES LLC3 patents · 2 citations
- 967US GOV SEC ARMY2 patents · 2 citations
- 1063HASBRO INC3 patents · 0 citations
- 1158ELEGANT HEADWEAR CO INC1 patents · 4 citations
- 1254ENG FLOORS LLC2 patents · 2 citations
- 1350FIERY LLC1 patents · 1 citations
- 1446LEVI STRAUSS & CO1 patents · 0 citations
- 1542FORMOSA TAFFETA CO LTD3 patents · 0 citations
- 1638ALADDIN MFG CORP1 patents · 0 citations
- 1733DIAMOND ART CLUB LLC1 patents · 0 citations
- 1829EASTMAN KODAK CO2 patents · 0 citations
- 1925KORNIT DIGITAL LTD2 patents · 0 citations
- 2021SAATI SPA2 patents · 0 citations
- 2117COLLINSON SMITH REBECCA1 patents · 0 citations
- 2213ATEX TECH INC1 patents · 0 citations
- 238CARROLL NANCY DILL1 patents · 0 citations
- 244GENERAL NANO LLC1 patents · 0 citations
- 251MYREN MANBECK LORI1 patents · 0 citations
All-time canon
All-time PatentIndex Score in D06Q
- 199GEORGIA TECH RES INST5 patents · 1,265 citations
- 296FOTO WEAR INC21 patents · 1,383 citations
- 392TECHNOLINES LLC6 patents · 783 citations
- 488HIGH VOLTAGE GRAPHICS INC24 patents · 1,065 citations
- 583MINNESOTA MINING & MFG14 patents · 819 citations
- 679KIMBERLY CLARK CO6 patents · 479 citations
- 775BROTHER IND LTD5 patents · 225 citations
- 871JOHNSON & SON INC S C8 patents · 207 citations
- 967MILLIKEN RES CORP9 patents · 314 citations
- 1063MICROFIBRES INC5 patents · 196 citations
- 1158LANDA CORP LTD6 patents · 137 citations
- 1254STAHLS INC10 patents · 210 citations
- 1350BAYER AG6 patents · 230 citations
- 1446DALVEY JODI A5 patents · 72 citations
- 1542MILLIKEN & CO9 patents · 168 citations
- 1638STRAUSS LEVI & CO13 patents · 67 citations
- 1733HIGASHIGUCHI SHIGEHIKO4 patents · 223 citations
- 1829ENERGY SCIENCES INC4 patents · 167 citations
- 1925HARE DONALD S3 patents · 318 citations
- 2021MATSUI SHIKISO KAGAKU KOGYOSHO4 patents · 110 citations
- 2117SPECIALTY ADHESIVE FILM CO4 patents · 173 citations
- 2213ABRAMS LOUIS BROWN5 patents · 45 citations
- 238SAWGRASS SYSTEMS INC3 patents · 147 citations
- 244BUSSARD JANICE W3 patents · 184 citations
- 251MAHN SR JOHN E3 patents · 155 citations
90–99 field-defining50–89 strong<50 emergingearned by citationsfrom family breadth