Inventor · Somerville, MA, US

Daniel Theobald

91Patents
18h-index
8Co-inventors
77Inventor score

Filing activity: Sep 30, 1993 → Dec 27, 2022

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US9489490B1 Mobile robot for receiving, transporting, and/or delivering one or more pharmaceutical items Physics 67 Active
US9463927B1 Transporting and/or sorting items with mobile robot(s) Performing Operations; Transporting 62 Active
US9089969B1 Loading articles on one or more support surfaces with one or more mobile devices Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 56 Active
US10048697B1 Mobile robot with conveyor system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 53 Active
US9720414B1 Autonomous vehicle providing services at a transportation terminal Performing Operations; Transporting 53 Active
US7719222B2 Mobile extraction-assist robot Performing Operations; Transporting 45 Active
US9411337B1 Method and device for accommodating items Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 44 Active
US9397518B1 Wirelessly transferring energy to a mobile device Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 43 Active
US10108185B1 Transporting one or more items with an autonomous robot Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 33 Active
US9471062B1 Vehicle operating method and system Physics 32 Active
US5519303A Fast battery charging method and apparatus with temperature gradient detection Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 27 Expired
US10549915B1 System and method of asynchronous robotic retrieval and delivery of items Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 27 Active
US10556334B1 System and method of asynchronous robotic retrieval and delivery of items between two sites Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 26 Active
US9466046B1 Inventorying item(s) within an environment Performing Operations; Transporting 25 Active
US9592759B1 Loading items onto a vehicle Physics 24 Active
US9352745B1 Method and apparatus for transporting a payload Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 23 Active
US9623553B1 Method and device for accommodating items Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 23 Active
US8106616B1 Mobile reconfigurable robot Performing Operations; Transporting 22 Active
US9919420B1 Mobile robot for receiving task selection(s) related to electronically presented information Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 16 Active
US9701012B1 Controlled interaction between a mobile robot and another entity Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 15 Active
US10954067B1 System and method of providing delivery of items from one container to another container in a hybrid environment Physics 13 Active
US11427405B1 System and method of retrieving containers in a hybrid environment Performing Operations; Transporting 13 Active
US10168699B1 Interactions between a vehicle and a being encountered by the vehicle Physics 13 Active
US8446457B2 System for providing camera views Electricity 13 Active
US10392190B1 System and method of providing delivery of items from one container to another container in a hybrid environment Physics 13 Active

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