Inventor · Watsonville, CA, US

David Wayne

24Patents
5h-index
20Co-inventors
61Inventor score

Filing activity: May 1, 2014 → Jan 27, 2023

Most-cited inventions

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US10499974B2 Illuminated electrosurgical system and method of use Human Necessities 28 Active
US10512520B2 Methods and apparatus for coupling an optical input to an illumination device Human Necessities 13 Active
US10321969B2 Methods and apparatus for coupling an optical input to an illumination device Human Necessities 13 Active
US10729512B2 Methods and apparatus for coupling an optical input to an illumination device Human Necessities 13 Active
US10069564B2 Laser-induced plasma filaments for communication Physics 5 Active
US10750787B2 Heat-not-burn device and method Electricity 3 Active
US9236939B2 Atmospheric transmissometer using a modulated optical source Electricity 2 Active
US9129369B1 Method for characterizing an atmospheric channel Physics 2 Active
US11351004B2 Methods and apparatus for coupling an optical input to an illumination device Human Necessities 2 Active
US11272741B2 Heat-not-burn device and method Human Necessities 2 Active
US9959612B2 Measuring optical turbulence using cell counting algorithms Physics 1 Active
US10598592B1 Retroreflective optical system and methods Physics 1 Active
US11632981B2 Heat-not-burn device and method Electricity 0 Active
US12201154B2 Heat-not-burn device and method Electricity 0 Active
US12201139B2 Heat-not-burn device and method Electricity 0 Active
US10942119B2 Characterizing atmospheric turbulence using the covariance and temporal intensity fluctuations of an optical source Physics 0 Active
US11576427B1 Heat-not-burn device and method General 0 Revoked
US11819368B2 Methods and apparatus for coupling an optical input to an illumination device Human Necessities 0 Active
US9948395B2 System and method for line-of-sight optical broadcasting using beam divergence and an orbiting or airborne corner cube reflector Electricity 0 Active
US10627341B1 Optical interrogator for measuring polarization properties Physics 0 Active
US11589947B2 Methods and apparatus for coupling an optical input to an illumination device Human Necessities 0 Active
US11606969B1 Heat-not-burn device and method Electricity 0 Active
US11534228B2 Illuminated electrosurgical system and method of use Human Necessities 0 Active

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