Inventor · San Diego, CA, US

Clay von Mueller

31Patents
12h-index
15Co-inventors
78Inventor score

Filing activity: Jun 22, 1998 → Jan 7, 2021

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6944782B2 Magnetic strip reader with power management control for attachment to a PDA device Physics 167 Expired
US7309012B2 Secure magnetic stripe reader for handheld computing and method of using same Physics 165 Expired
US7506812B2 Transparently securing data for transmission on financial networks Electricity 113 Active
US8355982B2 Metrics systems and methods for token transactions Physics 74 Active
US6260146A Method and apparatus for securing and authenticating encoded data and documents containing such data Physics 68 Expired
US6830183B2 Device for secure read, write and read/modify/write operation with divided track transducer head Physics 34 Expired
US9589405B2 Smartphone controlled biometric and Bluetooth enabled smart wallet system Physics 31 Active
US7430674B2 Magnetic stripe reader with power management control for attachment to a PDA device Physics 26 Active
US7740173B2 Transparently securing transactional data Electricity 25 Active
US8595490B2 System and method for secure transaction Electricity 20 Active
US6480356B1 Magnetic head transducer spring assembly and method of making same Physics 19 Expired
US7568621B2 Transparently securing transactional data Electricity 15 Active
US9294268B2 System and method for variable length encryption Electricity 11 Active
US9818108B2 System and method for updating a transactional device Electricity 11 Active
US8769275B2 Batch settlement transactions system and method Electricity 11 Active
US9123042B2 Pin block replacement Physics 8 Active
US8775805B2 System and method for variable length encryption Electricity 8 Active
US8249993B2 Transparently securing data for transmission on financial networks Electricity 7 Active
US8769279B2 System and method for variable length encryption Electricity 7 Active
US10007910B2 System and method for variable length encryption Electricity 6 Active
US9141953B2 Personal token read system and method Electricity 5 Active
US7509499B2 Secure token access distributed database system Electricity 5 Expired
US9679290B2 Personal token read system and method Electricity 4 Active
US9424573B2 Batch settlement transactions system and method Electricity 2 Active
US9361617B2 Variable-length cipher system and method Electricity 2 Active

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