Brian S. Ahern
33Patents
12h-index
15Co-inventors
78Inventor score
Filing activity: Feb 26, 1985 → Jun 14, 2017
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US5690807A | Method for producing semiconductor particles | Electricity | 174 | Expired |
| US6170441A | Engine system employing an unsymmetrical cycle | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 56 | Expired |
| US4916356A | High emissivity cold cathode ultrastructure | Electricity | 47 | Expired |
| US6010544A | Supercritical water fuel composition and combustion system | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 25 | Expired |
| US5129360A | Actively cooled effusion cell for chemical vapor deposition | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 24 | Expired |
| US5512808A | Method and apparatus for forming nanometric features on surfaces | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 18 | Expired |
| US6235067A | Combustion of nanopartitioned fuel | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 17 | Expired |
| US6487994B2 | Sub-critical water-fuel composition and combustion system | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 16 | Expired |
| US5136978A | Heat pipe susceptor for epitaxy | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 14 | Expired |
| US5252366A | Chemical vapor deposition method using an actively cooled effuser to coat a substrate having a heated surface layer | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 14 | Expired |
| US9262404B2 | System for generating test scenarios and test conditions and expected results | Physics | 13 | Active |
| US8668136B2 | Method and system for RFID-assisted imaging | Electricity | 13 | Active |
| US9438754B2 | Integrated imaging and RFID system for virtual 3D scene construction | Electricity | 11 | Active |
| US5327625A | Apparatus for forming nanometric features on surfaces | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 11 | Expired |
| US6520767B1 | Fuel delivery system for combusting fuel mixtures | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 11 | Expired |
| US5992354A | Combustion of nanopartitioned fuel | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 10 | Expired |
| US5411654A | Method of maximizing anharmonic oscillations in deuterated alloys | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 10 | Expired |
| US9033219B2 | Integrated imaging and RFID system for virtual 3D scene construction | Electricity | 10 | Active |
| US5040336A | Non-contact polishing | Performing Operations; Transporting | 9 | Expired |
| US7320298B1 | Charged water fumigation for combustion systems | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 9 | Expired |
| US6240883A | Sub-critical water-fuel composition and combustion system | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 9 | Expired |
| US4681995A | Heat pipe ring stacked assembly | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 9 | Expired |
| US9709394B2 | Assisted 3D scene comparison | Electricity | 8 | Active |
| US5674632A | Method of maximizing anharmonic oscillations in deuterated alloys | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 6 | Expired |
| US4783320A | Rapid synthesis of indium phosphide | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 5 | Expired |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.