Inventor · Cary, NC, US

David A. Smith

18Patents
5h-index
14Co-inventors
63Inventor score

Filing activity: Jun 11, 1991 → Jan 22, 2024

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5841441A High-speed three-dimensional texture mapping systems and methods Physics 120 Expired
US5414801A Computerized method and apparatus using containment relationships to represent objects in a three-dimensional space, and for moving therethrough Physics 63 Expired
US7881864B2 Method and apparatus for utilizing geographic location information Physics 61 Active
US6229549A High-speed three-dimensional texture mapping systems and methods Physics 8 Expired
US9065794B2 Systems and methods for providing domain name suggestions Electricity 7 Active
US8280628B2 Method and apparatus for utilizing geographic location information Physics 4 Active
US9453905B2 Geolocation Physics 3 Active
US11537227B2 Systems and methods for control of a virtual world Electricity 2 Active
US11909517B2 Systems and methods for secure, low bandwidth replicated virtual worlds for shared space computing Physics 1 Active
US8977526B1 Nuclear power plant control room simulator Physics 1 Active
US11427224B2 Systems and methods for vehicle flocking for improved safety and traffic optimization Performing Operations; Transporting 1 Active
US8600778B1 Situational awareness/triage tool for use in a chemical, biological, radiological nuclear explosive (CBRNE) environment Physics 0 Active
US12413326B2 Systems and methods for secure, low bandwidth replicated virtual worlds for shared space computing Physics 0 Active
US10085850B2 Composite bone grafts and methods for producing the same Human Necessities 0 Active
US11068912B2 Management system and methods of managing sales data Human Necessities 0 Active
US11928275B2 Systems and methods for control of a virtual world Electricity 0 Active
US12415508B2 Systems and methods to address jackknifing in autonomous vehicles Performing Operations; Transporting 0 Active
US12145066B2 Systems and methods for an object movement engine in a gaming environment Human Necessities 0 Active

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