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The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of the Army

8,316Patents
2,455Active
8,316Granted
52Portfolio score

Filing activity: May 19, 1945 → May 21, 2024 · 641 expiring within 5 years

Most-cited patents

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5853005A Acoustic monitoring system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 670 Expired
US6309669A Therapeutic treatment and prevention of infections with a bioactive materials encapsulated within a biodegradable-biocompatible polymeric matrix Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 364 Expired
US6018562A Apparatus and method for automatic recognition of concealed objects using multiple energy computed tomography Physics 364 Expired
US5794128A Apparatus and processes for realistic simulation of wireless information transport systems Electricity 343 Expired
US6695824B2 Wound dressing system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 315 Expired
US5427988A Ceramic ferroelectric composite material - BSTO-MgO Electricity 307 Expired
US5583795A Apparatus for measuring eye gaze and fixation duration, and method therefor Physics 300 Expired
US4101895A Multifrequency antenna system integrated into a radome Electricity 286 Expired
US4241000A Process for producing polycrystalline cubic aluminum oxynitride Chemistry; Metallurgy 286 Expired
US5635433A Ceramic ferroelectric composite material-BSTO-ZnO Chemistry; Metallurgy 264 Expired
US6120461A Apparatus for tracking the human eye with a retinal scanning display, and method thereof Human Necessities 259 Expired
US4310721A Half duplex integral vocoder modem system Electricity 249 Expired
US5649061A Device and method for estimating a mental decision Human Necessities 244 Expired
US4173186A Ammunition Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 242 Expired
US4149170A Multiport cable choke Electricity 236 Expired
US5637521A Method of fabricating an air-filled waveguide on a semiconductor body Electricity 232 Expired
US5640042A Thin film ferroelectric varactor Electricity 229 Expired
US4745377A Microstrip to dielectric waveguide transition Electricity 229 Expired
US4095998A Thermoelectric voltage generator Electricity 228 Expired
US3959794A Semiconductor waveguide antenna with diode control for scanning Electricity 228 Expired
US6548205B2 Dual voltage multiple configuration battery and adapter Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 226 Expired
US5864855A Parallel document clustering process Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 221 Expired
US5724707A Interlock attaching strap system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 220 Expired
US5302902A Abnormal battery cell voltage detection circuitry Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 217 Expired
US5626151A Transportable life support system Human Necessities 213 Expired

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