The University of Southern Mississippi
129Patents
57Active
129Granted
51Portfolio score
Filing activity: Oct 6, 1981 → Aug 8, 2023 · 19 expiring within 5 years
Most-cited patents
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US6180687A | In vivo polymerizable ophthalmic compositions and methods of using | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 89 | Expired |
| US5595908A | Piezoelectric device for detection of polynucleotide hybridization | Physics | 88 | Expired |
| US4843980A | Composition for use in reducing air contaminants from combustion effluents | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 63 | Expired |
| US4613658A | Vinyl monomers capable of forming side-chain liquid crystalline polymers and the resulting polymers | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 50 | Expired |
| US5219948A | Process for cationic polymerizations | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 45 | Expired |
| US7854941B2 | Method of attaching drug compounds to non-reactive polymer surfaces | Human Necessities | 37 | Active |
| US6653381B2 | Process for preparing a coating composition and product thereof | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 33 | Expired |
| US6034150A | Polymerization processes using aliphatic maleimides | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 31 | Expired |
| US6063204A | Concentrated sulfuric acid hydrolysis of lignocellulosics | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 30 | Expired |
| US7081159B2 | Soy protein based adhesive and particleboard | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 26 | Expired |
| US6969744B2 | Living and quasiliving cationic telechelic polymers quenched by N-substituted pyrrole and methods for their preparation | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 26 | Expired |
| US6680693B2 | Method and apparatus for automatically tracking the sun with an object | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 25 | Expired |
| US5207952A | Side chain liquid crystalline polymers as nonlinear optical materials | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 25 | Expired |
| US6369124B1 | Polymerization processes using aliphatic maleimides | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 23 | Expired |
| US5473024A | Synthesis and coating application of chlorinated hydroxyrubber | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 23 | Expired |
| US6399673B1 | Photocurable acrylated chlorinated rubber coatings | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 23 | Expired |
| US6001913A | Latex compositions containing ethylenically unsaturated esters of long-chain alkenols | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 23 | Expired |
| US6174948A | Latex compositions containing ethylenically unsaturated esters of fatty compounds and applications thereof | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 21 | Expired |
| US6057406A | Functionally gradient polymeric materials | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 20 | Expired |
| US7420019B2 | Method for preparation of polyolefins containing exo-olefin chain ends | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 20 | Expired |
| US7501476B2 | Method for preparing polyolefins containing vinylidene end groups using azole compounds | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 19 | Active |
| US4977229A | Polymeric compositions for optical devices | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 18 | Expired |
| US7576161B2 | Process for preparing terminally functionalized living and quasiliving cationic telechelic polymers | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 18 | Active |
| US6203720A | Low MFT and high Tg , internally plasticizing, and low voc latex compositions | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 18 | Expired |
| US7705090B2 | Method for preparing polyolefins containing a high percentage of exo-olefin chain ends | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 16 | Active |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Counts and citation impact are objective bibliographic measures.