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General Dynamics Corporation, Electronics Division

49Patents
0Active
49Granted
38Portfolio score

Filing activity: Feb 28, 1950 → Aug 2, 1991

Most-cited patents

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US4943970A Surface emitting laser Electricity 73 Expired
US4726644A RF frequency multiplexed fiber optic data bus Electricity 51 Expired
US5043991A Device for compensating for thermal instabilities of laser diodes Electricity 48 Expired
US4614383A Cable carrier/retractor Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 48 Expired
US4901327A Transverse injection surface emitting laser Electricity 42 Expired
US4320402A Multiple ring microstrip antenna Electricity 39 Expired
US5023944A Optical resonator structures Electricity 39 Expired
US5243622A Direct-sequence spread-spectrum communication system with asynchronous despreading Electricity 36 Expired
US4695790A RF frequency spectrum analyzer subsystem Physics 33 Expired
US4910539A RF frequency fiber optic power coupling device Physics 31 Expired
US5056099A Rugate filter on diode laser for temperature stabilized emission wavelength Physics 31 Expired
US4939121A Method and apparatus for inducing grain orientation by magnetic and electric field ordering during bulk superconductor synthesis Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 30 Expired
US4388388A Method of forming metallic patterns on curved surfaces Electricity 29 Expired
US4922191A Electronic testing equipment interconnection assembly Physics 25 Expired
US4686608A Electronic equipment rack interconnection system Electricity 22 Expired
US4164607A Thin film resistor having a thin layer of resistive metal of a nickel, chromium, gold alloy Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 22 Expired
US5096880A Method and apparatus for inducing grain orientation by magnetic and electric field ordering during bulk superconductor synthesis Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 22 Expired
US4110726A Navigation system and method for determining the position of an ocean mining ship Physics 21 Expired
US4725475A Multi-octave thick dielectric radome wall Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 20 Expired
US5113244A Fiber optic combiner/splitter Physics 19 Expired
US5138677A Broadband optical power summer Physics 19 Expired
US4157657A Profiling water quality sensing system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 16 Expired
US4783714A Switching logic driver with overcurrent protection Electricity 16 Expired
US4080925A Portable surface wind indicator Physics 16 Expired
US4520429A Dual-path circuit board connector with internal switching Electricity 15 Expired

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