Alan Michael Lyons
41Patents
12h-index
61Co-inventors
84Inventor score
Filing activity: Dec 31, 1985 → Nov 16, 2020
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US5608262A | Packaging multi-chip modules without wire-bond interconnection | Electricity | 269 | Expired |
| US5646828A | Thin packaging of multi-chip modules with enhanced thermal/power management | Electricity | 223 | Expired |
| US6665127B2 | Method and apparatus for aligning a photo-tunable microlens | Physics | 98 | Expired |
| US7204298B2 | Techniques for microchannel cooling | Electricity | 59 | Expired |
| US5257000A | Circuit elements dependent on core inductance and fabrication thereof | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 53 | Expired |
| US7048889B2 | Dynamically controllable biological/chemical detectors having nanostructured surfaces | Performing Operations; Transporting | 44 | Expired |
| US4691091A | Direct writing of conductive patterns | Electricity | 43 | Expired |
| US4979664A | Method for manufacturing a soldered article | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 25 | Expired |
| US5689878A | Method for protecting electronic circuit components | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 22 | Expired |
| US6724626B1 | Apparatus for thermal management in a portable electronic device | Physics | 15 | Expired |
| US7674981B1 | Structured dielectric for coaxial cable | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 13 | Active |
| US6043670A | Method for testing integrated circuits | Electricity | 13 | Expired |
| US5365656A | Surface mount assembly of devices using AdCon interconnections | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 12 | Expired |
| US8025271B2 | Directed-flow conduit | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 10 | Active |
| US7013452B2 | Method and apparatus for intra-layer transitions and connector launch in multilayer circuit boards | Electricity | 9 | Expired |
| US9040145B2 | Polymer having superhydrophobic surface | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 8 | Active |
| US9025330B2 | Recirculating gas rack cooling architecture | Electricity | 8 | Active |
| US7905105B2 | Modular in-frame pumped refrigerant distribution and heat removal system | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 7 | Active |
| US7618746B2 | Nanostructured battery having end of life cells | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 6 | Expired |
| US6225571A | Heatsink with high thermal conductivity dielectric | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 6 | Expired |
| US5741430A | Conductive adhesive bonding means | Electricity | 6 | Expired |
| US8047235B2 | Fluid-permeable body having a superhydrophobic surface | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 6 | Active |
| US7847658B2 | Light-weight low-thermal-expansion polymer foam for radiofrequency filtering applications | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 5 | Active |
| US8124423B2 | Method and apparatus for controlling the flow resistance of a fluid on nanostructured or microstructured surfaces | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 5 | Active |
| US7749646B2 | Reversibly-activated nanostructured battery | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 5 | Active |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.