Inventor · Newbury Park, CA, US

Donald C. D. Chang

65Patents
17h-index
21Co-inventors
84Inventor score

Filing activity: Oct 9, 1987 → Jun 29, 2021

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US4822470A Method of and apparatus for cell poration and cell fusion using radiofrequency electrical pulses Chemistry; Metallurgy 146 Expired
US4970154A Method for inserting foreign genes into cells using pulsed radiofrequency Chemistry; Metallurgy 117 Expired
US7609198B2 Apparatus and method for radar imaging by measuring spatial frequency components Physics 87 Active
US6941138B1 Concurrent communications between a user terminal and multiple stratospheric transponder platforms Electricity 66 Expired
US6895217B1 Stratospheric-based communication system for mobile users having adaptive interference rejection Electricity 55 Expired
US7257418B1 Rapid user acquisition by a ground-based beamformer Electricity 50 Expired
US8767615B2 Concurrent airborne communication methods and systems Physics 48 Active
US5304486A Method of and apparatus for cell portion and cell fusion using radiofrequency electrical pulse Chemistry; Metallurgy 37 Expired
US6756937B1 Stratospheric platforms based mobile communications architecture Electricity 33 Expired
US6785553B2 Position location of multiple transponding platforms and users using two-way ranging as a calibration reference for GPS Physics 30 Expired
US7786933B2 Digital beam-forming apparatus and technique for a multi-beam global positioning system (GPS) receiver Electricity 24 Active
US7339520B2 Phased array terminal for equatorial satellite constellations Electricity 24 Expired
US6990314B1 Multi-node point-to-point satellite communication system employing multiple geo satellites Electricity 24 Expired
US6757546B1 Synchronization method and apparatus for multi-platform communication system Electricity 23 Expired
US8098612B2 Apparatus and method for remote beam forming for satellite broadcasting systems Electricity 22 Active
US7400857B2 Communication system using multiple link terminals Electricity 19 Expired
US8035562B2 Digital beam-forming apparatus and technique for a multi-beam global positioning system (GPS) receiver Electricity 19 Active
US7317916B1 Stratospheric-based communication system for mobile users using additional phased array elements for interference rejection Electricity 15 Expired
US6751458B1 Architecture utilizing frequency reuse in accommodating user-link and feeder-link transmissions Electricity 14 Expired
US6963548B1 Coherent synchronization of code division multiple access signals Electricity 13 Expired
US9621254B2 Communications architectures via UAV Electricity 11 Active
US8232918B2 Digital beam-forming apparatus and technique for a multi-beam global positioning system (GPS) receiver Electricity 11 Active
US7809403B2 Stratospheric platforms communication system using adaptive antennas Electricity 11 Expired
US9780859B2 Multi-user MIMO via active scattering platforms Electricity 9 Active
US6914557B2 Micro cell architecture for mobile user tracking communication system Electricity 8 Expired

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