Inventor · Dallas, TX, US

Clinton S. Hartmann

41Patents
14h-index
24Co-inventors
81Inventor score

Filing activity: Aug 2, 1972 → Dec 18, 2006

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US4577168A Notch filter Electricity 61 Expired
US6708881B2 Reader for a high information capacity SAW identification tag and method of use thereof Physics 47 Expired
US6759789B2 Surface acoustic wave identification tag having an interdigital transducer adapted for code discrimination and methods of operation and manufacture thereof Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 28 Expired
US6756880B2 Reader and response control system for discrimination between multiple surface acoustic wave identification tags and method of operation thereof Physics 27 Expired
US4353046A Surface acoustic wave device with reflectors Electricity 26 Expired
US4168509A Method for transmitting and receiving compatible high resolution television pictures Electricity 25 Expired
US3961293A Multi-resonant surface wave resonator Electricity 18 Expired
US6966493B2 Surface acoustic wave identification tag having enhanced data content and methods of operation and manufacture thereof Physics 18 Expired
US4049958A Programable filter using chirp-Z transform Physics 18 Expired
US4599587A Impedance element Electricity 18 Expired
US4663664A Electronic ticket method and apparatus for television signal scrambling and descrambling Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 18 Expired
US5646584A Saw filter including electrodes of opposing polarity Electricity 17 Expired
US4999535A Saw transducer with improved bus-bar design Electricity 15 Expired
US4028648A Tunable surface wave device resonator Electricity 14 Expired
US6268782A Electro-acoustic device with a variable acoustic wave velocity piezoelectric substrate Electricity 14 Expired
US7084768B2 Anti-collision interrogation pulse focusing system for use with multiple surface acoustic wave identification tags and method of operation thereof Physics 12 Expired
US5610566A Saw filter with a coupled saw impedance element Electricity 12 Expired
US4454488A Surface acoustic wave resonator with middle grating Electricity 12 Expired
US3946342A Weighting surface wave filters by withdrawing electrodes Electricity 12 Expired
US4682223A Descrambler unit method and apparatus for television signal descrambling Electricity 11 Expired
US4575696A Method for using interdigital surface wave transducer to generate unidirectionally propagating surface wave Electricity 10 Expired
US6958696B2 Transfer function system for determining an identifier on a surface acoustic wave identification tag and method of operating the same Electricity 9 Expired
US7030762B2 Anti-collision interrogation pulse focusing system for use with multiple surface acoustic wave identification tags and method of operation thereof Physics 9 Expired
US4403252A Television scrambling and unscrambling method and apparatus Electricity 9 Expired
US4063198A Acoustic ridge interactive structure Physics 8 Expired

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