Inventor · Brooks Road, CA, US

Anthony Smith

88Patents
36h-index
8Co-inventors
81Inventor score

Filing activity: Oct 16, 2002 → May 28, 2024

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6942233B2 Retractable vehicle step Performing Operations; Transporting 121 Expired
US6834875B2 Retractable vehicle step Performing Operations; Transporting 119 Expired
US7007961B2 Retractable vehicle step Performing Operations; Transporting 107 Expired
US7398985B2 Retractable vehicle step Performing Operations; Transporting 93 Expired
US7637519B2 Moveable support platform Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 88 Active
US8157277B2 Retractable vehicle step Performing Operations; Transporting 78 Active
US7487986B2 Retractable vehicle step Performing Operations; Transporting 76 Active
US7566064B2 Retractable vehicle step Performing Operations; Transporting 75 Active
US9272667B2 Automated retractable vehicle step Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 71 Active
US7740261B2 Tailgate access step Performing Operations; Transporting 70 Active
US8827294B1 Retractable vehicle step Performing Operations; Transporting 64 Active
US9522634B1 Horizontal retractable vehicle step Performing Operations; Transporting 60 Active
US9527449B2 Controlling a powered vehicle step Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 59 Active
US9944231B2 Retractable vehicle step Performing Operations; Transporting 58 Active
US9511717B2 Automated retractable vehicle step Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 58 Active
US8360455B2 Tailgate access step Performing Operations; Transporting 57 Active
US9346405B2 Retractable vehicle step Performing Operations; Transporting 56 Active
US9701249B2 Retractable vehicle step Performing Operations; Transporting 55 Active
US8408571B2 Retractable vehicle step Performing Operations; Transporting 54 Active
US8844957B2 Retractable vehicle step Performing Operations; Transporting 53 Active
US8419034B2 Moveable support platform Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 53 Active
US10106088B2 Automated retractable vehicle step Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 53 Active
US9302626B2 Retractable vehicle step Performing Operations; Transporting 52 Active
US9834147B2 Automated retractable vehicle step Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 51 Active
US9550458B2 Retractable step and side bar assembly for raised vehicle Performing Operations; Transporting 51 Active

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.