The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University
4,435Patents
3,206Active
4,435Granted
62Portfolio score
Filing activity: Feb 18, 1966 → Oct 31, 2024 · 730 expiring within 5 years
Most-cited patents
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US9308011B2 | Surgical device and methods | Human Necessities | 1,164 | Active |
| US6285999A | Method for node ranking in a linked database | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 1,099 | Expired |
| US5479447A | Method and apparatus for adaptive, variable bandwidth, high-speed data transmission of a multicarrier signal over digital subscriber lines | Electricity | 879 | Expired |
| US5807522A | Methods for fabricating microarrays of biological samples | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 846 | Expired |
| US6052730A | Method for monitoring and/or modifying web browsing sessions | Electricity | 672 | Expired |
| US5311360A | Method and apparatus for modulating a light beam | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 612 | Expired |
| US6075938A | Virtual machine monitors for scalable multiprocessors | Physics | 605 | Expired |
| US4218582A | Public key cryptographic apparatus and method | Electricity | 598 | Expired |
| US5121256A | Lithography system employing a solid immersion lens | Physics | 588 | Expired |
| US5807715A | Methods and transformed mammalian lymphocyte cells for producing functional antigen-binding protein including chimeric immunoglobulin | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 564 | Expired |
| US4309569A | Method of providing digital signatures | Electricity | 563 | Expired |
| US6167296A | Method for volumetric image navigation | Human Necessities | 508 | Expired |
| US6782287B2 | Method and apparatus for tracking a medical instrument based on image registration | Human Necessities | 496 | Expired |
| US7239908B1 | Assessing the condition of a joint and devising treatment | Human Necessities | 489 | Expired |
| US6858412B2 | Direct multiplex characterization of genomic DNA | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 470 | Expired |
| US5285474A | Method for equalizing a multicarrier signal in a multicarrier communication system | Electricity | 436 | Expired |
| US7595883B1 | Biological analysis arrangement and approach therefor | Performing Operations; Transporting | 413 | Expired |
| US7184814B2 | Assessing the condition of a joint and assessing cartilage loss | Physics | 412 | Expired |
| US6799066B2 | Technique for manipulating medical images | Physics | 376 | Expired |
| US6979290B2 | Apparatus and methods for coronary sinus access | Human Necessities | 348 | Expired |
| US6780178B2 | Method and apparatus for plasma-mediated thermo-electrical ablation | Electricity | 339 | Expired |
| US5459610A | Deformable grating apparatus for modulating a light beam and including means for obviating stiction between grating elements and underlying substrate | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 337 | Expired |
| US4913929A | Thermal/microwave remote plasma multiprocessing reactor and method of use | Electricity | 334 | Expired |
| US7888017B2 | Non-invasive fetal genetic screening by digital analysis | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 327 | Active |
| US6232706A | Self-oriented bundles of carbon nanotubes and method of making same | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 325 | Expired |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Counts and citation impact are objective bibliographic measures.