David A. Smith
58Patents
13h-index
65Co-inventors
87Inventor score
Filing activity: Jan 31, 1995 → Jun 14, 2024
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US8570273B1 | Input device configured to control a computing device | Physics | 335 | Active |
| US5896962A | Soft stowage system | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 56 | Expired |
| US9088787B1 | System, method and computer software product for providing visual remote assistance through computing systems | Physics | 48 | Active |
| US7311320B2 | One piece running board bracket | Performing Operations; Transporting | 38 | Expired |
| US8678282B1 | Aim assist head-mounted display apparatus | Physics | 38 | Active |
| US9632315B2 | Head-mounted display apparatus employing one or more fresnel lenses | Physics | 30 | Active |
| US6056352A | Sunroof assembly for an automotive vehicle and control system for operating a sunroof assembly | Performing Operations; Transporting | 27 | Expired |
| US5951100A | Sunroof assembly for an automotive vehicle | Performing Operations; Transporting | 26 | Expired |
| US5961177A | Sunroof assembly drain trough for an automotive vehicle | Performing Operations; Transporting | 26 | Expired |
| US9595083B1 | Method and apparatus for image producing with predictions of future positions | Physics | 24 | Active |
| US8625200B2 | Head-mounted display apparatus employing one or more reflective optical surfaces | Physics | 19 | Active |
| US8781794B2 | Methods and systems for creating free space reflective optical surfaces | Physics | 18 | Active |
| US5685596A | Window lift mechanism for an automotive vehicle | Fixed Constructions | 14 | Expired |
| US10215989B2 | System, method and computer program product for real-time alignment of an augmented reality device | Physics | 13 | Active |
| US8866870B1 | Methods, apparatus, and systems for controlling from a first location a laser at a second location | Electricity | 12 | Active |
| US9720228B2 | Collimating display with pixel lenses | Physics | 11 | Active |
| US10030931B1 | Head mounted display-based training tool | Physics | 11 | Active |
| US9390376B2 | Distributed machine learning intelligence development systems | Physics | 9 | Active |
| US10239394B2 | Tonneau cover access panel | Performing Operations; Transporting | 8 | Active |
| US9939650B2 | Wearable display system | Physics | 7 | Active |
| US5833329A | Lightweight rack | Human Necessities | 6 | Expired |
| US9638836B1 | Lenses having astigmatism correcting inside reflective surface | Physics | 6 | Active |
| US10359545B2 | Fresnel lens with reduced draft facet visibility | Physics | 5 | Active |
| US10889173B2 | Powertrain | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 4 | Active |
| US9454007B1 | Free-space lens design and lenses therefrom | Physics | 4 | Active |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.