Inventor · Palo Alto, CA, US

Charles Hu

27Patents
13h-index
15Co-inventors
78Inventor score

Filing activity: Jun 9, 1986 → Jun 23, 2022

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5455487A Moveable desktop light controller Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 168 Expired
US5189393A Dual technology motion sensor Physics 118 Expired
US5598042A Moveable desktop load controller Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 103 Expired
US5406173A Apparatus and method for adjusting lights according to the level of ambient light Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 81 Expired
US5804991A Zero crossing circuit for a relay Electricity 46 Expired
USD294231S Occupancy sensor General 44 Expired
US5640113A Zero crossing circuit for a relay Electricity 44 Expired
US4661720A Occupancy sensor Physics 34 Expired
US4820938A Low voltage motion sensor for activating a high voltage load Physics 33 Expired
USD380452S Wall-mounted switch General 31 Expired
US9782114B2 Devices and methods for body fluid sampling and analysis Physics 21 Active
US9636051B2 Detection meter and mode of operation Human Necessities 21 Active
USD360842S Motion sensor General 16 Expired
US5124546A Method and apparatus for refracting light to an optical detector Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 12 Expired
USD369348S Light level controller General 12 Expired
US5124566A Shutoff circuit for sensor controlled switch Electricity 12 Expired
US11051734B2 Devices and methods for body fluid sampling and analysis Physics 8 Active
US11399744B2 Detection meter and mode of operation Human Necessities 5 Active
US6819509B2 Optical isolator mounting apparatus Physics 5 Expired
US11382544B2 Devices and methods for body fluid sampling and analysis Physics 5 Active
US6714366B2 Optical component mounting apparatus Physics 4 Expired
US6931714B2 Optical component assembly system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 3 Expired
US11672452B2 Devices and methods for body fluid sampling and analysis Physics 3 Active
US7103953B2 Method for in situ measurement of the optical offset of an optical component Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 2 Expired
US7202952B2 Fabrication and alignment device Physics 2 Expired

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