Inventor · La Habra, CA, US

Daniel J. Smith

52Patents
11h-index
45Co-inventors
78Inventor score

Filing activity: Jan 6, 1977 → Dec 27, 2023

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5613022A Diffractive display and method utilizing reflective or transmissive light yielding single pixel full color capability Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 68 Expired
US4768415A Tremolo bridge for guitars Physics 35 Expired
USD899452S1 Display screen or portion thereof with graphical user interface General 33 Active
US4677891A Tremolo bridge for guitars Physics 25 Expired
US7193233B2 Variable area flow rate meter using optical sensing of float position in the duct Physics 20 Expired
USD287602S Pickup cover for electric guitars General 16 Expired
USD910670S1 Display screen or portion thereof with graphical user interface General 16 Active
USD275963S Headstock for guitar General 13 Expired
US7465859B2 Headblock and fingerboard support Physics 13 Active
US4549460A Electric bass guitar incorporating fine-tuning and string length-adjusting means Physics 13 Expired
US8303982B2 Self-locating, multiple application, and multiple location medical patch systems and methods therefor Human Necessities 11 Active
US7124390B2 Generating a split power plane of a multi-layer printed circuit board Electricity 11 Expired
USD311414S Tuning machine for guitar General 10 Expired
USD280524S Tuning machine for guitar General 10 Expired
US4828169A Adjustable air valve Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 8 Expired
USD280523S Tuning machine for guitar General 6 Expired
US9591218B2 Techniques to selectively capture visual media using a single interface element Electricity 6 Active
US6073964A Truck body protector system Performing Operations; Transporting 5 Expired
USD849666S1 Truck rack for carrying multiple ATVS General 5 Active
US9258480B2 Techniques to selectively capture visual media using a single interface element Electricity 4 Active
US7439427B2 Guitar body reinforcement Physics 4 Active
USRE43075E1 Headblock and fingerboard support General 4 Active
US9800784B2 Techniques to selectively capture visual media using a single interface element Electricity 3 Active
US4075816A Wrapper sheet feed for wrapping machine Performing Operations; Transporting 3 Expired
US9832380B2 Techniques to selectively capture visual media using a single interface element Electricity 3 Active

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