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Ferranti plc

70Patents
0Active
70Granted
39Portfolio score

Filing activity: Aug 20, 1980 → Apr 29, 1988

Most-cited patents

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US4701745A Data compression system Electricity 216 Expired
US4601206A Accelerometer system Physics 176 Expired
US4722601A Apparatus for determining the direction of a line of sight Physics 60 Expired
US4686615A Power supply circuit Electricity 58 Expired
US4680012A Projected imaged weapon training apparatus Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 51 Expired
US4714873A Microwave noise measuring apparatus Physics 50 Expired
US4619616A Weapon aim-training apparatus Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 48 Expired
US4691446A Three-dimensional position measuring apparatus Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 45 Expired
US4618858A Information display system having a multiple cell raster scan display Physics 38 Expired
US4450585A Signal switching and combining systems for diversity radio receiving systems Electricity 32 Expired
US4481448A Automatic electrical motor speed control Electricity 32 Expired
US4768028A Display control apparatus having a cursor Physics 27 Expired
US4611491A Accelerometer system Physics 24 Expired
US4823271A Data processing arrangements Physics 24 Expired
US4484290A Line disturbance monitor Physics 24 Expired
US4500207A Non-dispersive optical determination of gas concentration Physics 22 Expired
US4587594A Electrical circuit assemblies Electricity 17 Expired
US4571663A Electrical circuit assemblies Electricity 17 Expired
US4694229A Servo positioning system Physics 15 Expired
US4554448A Optical elements Physics 15 Expired
US4612720A Large scale display Physics 15 Expired
US4458982A Optical scanning system including a rotatable drum with mirrors and including a rotatable optical shutter Physics 14 Expired
US4641038A Imaging device Electricity 14 Expired
US4578603A Temperature-independent gain control circuit Electricity 13 Expired
US4643539A Sightline stablisation apparatus Physics 13 Expired

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Counts and citation impact are objective bibliographic measures.