Bruce Dunham
26Patents
11h-index
33Co-inventors
75Inventor score
Filing activity: Dec 29, 2000 → Nov 25, 2024
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US6760407B2 | X-ray source and method having cathode with curved emission surface | Electricity | 89 | Expired |
| US7192031B2 | Emitter array configurations for a stationary CT system | Electricity | 72 | Expired |
| US6385292B1 | Solid-state CT system and method | Electricity | 71 | Expired |
| US7027553B2 | Systems and methods for generating images by using monochromatic x-rays | Human Necessities | 54 | Expired |
| US7197116B2 | Wide scanning x-ray source | Electricity | 39 | Expired |
| US6775352B2 | Method and system for implementing variable x-ray intensity modulation schemes for imaging systems | Physics | 31 | Expired |
| US6980623B2 | Method and apparatus for z-axis tracking and collimation | Human Necessities | 20 | Expired |
| US7085352B2 | Electron emitter assembly and method for generating electron beams | Electricity | 19 | Expired |
| US7310408B2 | System and method for X-ray generation by inverse compton scattering | Electricity | 15 | Expired |
| US7593502B2 | Methods and apparatus for fast rotation speed scanners | Human Necessities | 13 | Active |
| US7409043B2 | Method and apparatus to control radiation tube focal spot size | Human Necessities | 12 | Active |
| US6912268B2 | X-ray source and system having cathode with curved emission surface | Electricity | 10 | Expired |
| US6968042B2 | Methods and apparatus for target angle heel effect compensation | Physics | 9 | Expired |
| US7249886B1 | Method and apparatus for measuring effective focal spot parameters of an X-ray source | Human Necessities | 8 | Active |
| US7399119B2 | Method and system for measuring an alignment of a detector | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 6 | Active |
| US7085350B2 | Electron emitter assembly and method for adjusting a power level of electron beams | Electricity | 6 | Expired |
| US7187755B2 | Electron emitter assembly and method for generating electron beams | Electricity | 5 | Expired |
| US7136455B2 | Electron emitter assembly and method for adjusting a size of electron beams | Human Necessities | 4 | Expired |
| US7114850B2 | Method for tube spit correction based on high voltage output | Human Necessities | 4 | Expired |
| US7145988B2 | Sealed electron beam source | Human Necessities | 4 | Expired |
| US7447297B2 | X-ray source focal spot deflection methods and apparatus | Human Necessities | 2 | Active |
| US7835011B2 | Systems and methods for determining a position of a support | Human Necessities | 1 | Active |
| US6741671B2 | Computed tomography system with integrated analogic computer | Physics | 1 | Expired |
| US7254215B2 | Systems and methods for reducing radiation dosage | Physics | 1 | Expired |
| US7623272B2 | Method and system for diagnosing an imaging system | Electricity | 0 | Active |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.