Inventor · Salt Lake City, UT, US

David Oliphant

36Patents
12h-index
37Co-inventors
77Inventor score

Filing activity: Nov 30, 1998 → Jun 26, 2015

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6457992B2 Visual feedback system for electronic device Electricity 32 Expired
US6483712B1 Illuminating electrical jack system Electricity 32 Expired
US8069634B2 Lifting system and apparatus for constructing and enclosing wind turbine towers Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 29 Active
US6599152B1 Contact pin design for a modular jack Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 23 Expired
USD452863S1 Communications card with a receptacle for receiving a RJ-type connector plug General 22 Expired
US6674652B2 Integrated shield wrap Electricity 22 Expired
US6482019B1 Retracting modular jack for portable appliance connections Electricity 21 Expired
US6375479B1 Retractable connector with an alignment mechanism for use with electronic devices Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 18 Expired
US6135786A Removable modular connector for connecting an electronic device to a communications card Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 17 Expired
US6152779A Connector shield Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 15 Expired
US6419506B2 Combination miniature cable connector and antenna Electricity 15 Expired
US6102714A Electrical connectors having dual biased contact pins Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 14 Expired
US6461170B1 Stacked electronic integrated card assembly with multi-function shared interface Electricity 11 Expired
US6325674A Card edge connector for a modular jack Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 11 Expired
US6333860A Emi shield with connector cover extension Electricity 10 Expired
US6469681B2 Removable antenna for connection to miniature modular jacks Electricity 9 Expired
US6488543B2 Modular jack for type III PCMCIA cards Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 9 Expired
US6524122B1 Retractable connector for use with electronic devices Electricity 8 Expired
US6547602B2 Modular plug receptacles defined by multiple electronic components Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 8 Expired
US6650546B2 Chip component assembly Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 8 Expired
US9038348B1 Lattice tower assembly for a wind turbine Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 7 Active
US6217352A Electrical connectors having dual biased contact pins Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 7 Expired
US6109934A Connector for connecting an electronic device to a communications card Electricity 7 Expired
US6394850B1 Contact pin design for a modular jack Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 6 Expired
US6332784A Housing for a communications card Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 5 Expired

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