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Smiths Detection Inc.

85Patents
53Active
85Granted
52Portfolio score

Filing activity: Nov 30, 1999 → Jul 5, 2022 · 17 expiring within 5 years

Most-cited patents

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US7387010B2 Sensor arrangement having sensor array provided on upper portion of a container Physics 227 Active
US7034677B2 Non-specific sensor array detectors Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 215 Expired
US7089780B2 Apparatus, systems and methods for detecting and transmitting sensory data over a computer network Physics 176 Expired
US6985779B2 Monitoring system for an industrial process using one or more multidimensional variables Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 145 Expired
US7313447B2 Temporary expanding integrated monitoring network Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 103 Expired
US7171312B2 Chemical and biological agent sensor array detectors Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 103 Expired
US7164750B2 Non-destructive inspection of material in container Physics 81 Expired
US7031778B2 Temporary expanding integrated monitoring network Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 64 Expired
US7040139B2 Sensor arrangement Physics 50 Expired
US8352049B2 Temporary expanding integrated monitoring network Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 46 Active
US6978212B1 System for portable sensing Physics 39 Expired
US7477994B2 Autonomous monitoring method and system using sensors of different sensitivities Physics 37 Expired
US7477993B2 Multiple sensing system and device Electricity 35 Expired
US6996478B2 Multiple sensing system and device Electricity 35 Expired
US7382397B2 Systems and methods for controlling devices over a network Electricity 34 Expired
US7501091B2 Sensors with improved properties Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 30 Expired
US7593863B1 System for measuring and testing a product using artificial olfactometry and analytical data Physics 29 Expired
US7136716B2 Method for providing control to an industrial process using one or more multidimensional variables Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 28 Expired
US7199817B2 Methods and systems for networked camera control Electricity 24 Expired
US7840359B2 Measuring and analyzing multi-dimensional sensory information for identification purposes Physics 23 Active
US9354178B2 Transmission raman sample analysis Physics 15 Active
US7912561B2 Temporary expanding integrated monitoring network Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 14 Active
US7201035B2 Sensor arrangement Physics 13 Expired
US10101269B2 Estimation of water interference for spectral correction Physics 13 Active
US7272530B2 System for monitoring an environment Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 12 Expired

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