Brian K. Smith
66Patents
17h-index
125Co-inventors
87Inventor score
Filing activity: Jul 11, 1994 → Mar 11, 2024
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US7583643B2 | Enhanced passive scanning | Electricity | 61 | Expired |
| US7224970B2 | Method of scanning for beacon transmissions in a WLAN | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 59 | Expired |
| US8751063B2 | Orienting a user interface of a controller for operating a self-propelled device | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 55 | Active |
| US7460836B2 | Method and system for providing adaptive probe requests | Electricity | 48 | Expired |
| US5717167A | Device and method for weighing solid waste with an angle-correction scale | Performing Operations; Transporting | 46 | Expired |
| US5592288A | Method and apparatus for pre-assembling optical components for use with liquid crystal displays | Physics | 42 | Expired |
| US6985837B2 | System presenting meteorological information using a browser interface | Physics | 41 | Expired |
| US9114838B2 | Self-propelled device for interpreting input from a controller device | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 40 | Active |
| US9290220B2 | Orienting a user interface of a controller for operating a self-propelled device | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 40 | Active |
| US9394016B2 | Self-propelled device for interpreting input from a controller device | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 39 | Active |
| US10425399B2 | Template-based distributed certificate issuance in a multi-tenant environment | Electricity | 35 | Active |
| US9292758B2 | Augmentation of elements in data content | Physics | 30 | Active |
| US9483876B2 | Augmentation of elements in a data content | Physics | 27 | Active |
| US7590100B2 | Method for packet polling in a WLAN | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 22 | Active |
| US6360097B1 | Method and apparatus in a wireless communication unit for controlling a rate of background scanning | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 19 | Expired |
| US7468966B2 | Method and apparatus for performing neighbor tracking in a wireless local area network | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 19 | Active |
| US6466614B1 | Method and apparatus for classifying a baseband signal | Electricity | 18 | Expired |
| US7675878B2 | Enhanced passive scanning | Electricity | 15 | Active |
| US10279359B2 | Spray dryer with improved exhaust gas filtration system | Performing Operations; Transporting | 15 | Active |
| US6470003B1 | Method and apparatus in a two-way radio messaging unit for limiting a total transmission duration within a sliding time window | Electricity | 12 | Expired |
| US8046423B2 | Memory overload protection | Physics | 11 | Active |
| US5409109A | Enclosed arrow quiver | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 11 | Expired |
| US8419496B1 | Display panel alignment system | Physics | 10 | Active |
| US7546582B2 | Managing dynamic configuration data for producer components in a computer infrastructure | Electricity | 10 | Active |
| US7272714B2 | Method, apparatus, and program for automated trust zone partitioning | Electricity | 10 | Expired |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.