Inventor · Boston, MA, US

Douglas E. Miller

27Patents
11h-index
50Co-inventors
78Inventor score

Filing activity: May 30, 1986 → Oct 18, 2016

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US8408064B2 Distributed acoustic wave detection Physics 60 Active
US6388629B1 Rotating scanning antenna apparatus and method for locating buried objects Physics 58 Expired
US7819188B2 Monitoring, controlling and enhancing processes while stimulating a fluid-filled borehole Physics 45 Active
US6766253B2 Method for merging position information with measurements and filtering to obtain high-quality images that are positioned accurately with respect to global coordinates Physics 41 Expired
US8605542B2 Detection of seismic signals using fiber optic distributed sensors Physics 29 Active
US5315344A Microscope camera Physics 28 Expired
US5859811A Method of analyzing waveforms Physics 28 Expired
US4922362A Methods for deconvolution of unknown source signatures from unknown waveform data Physics 20 Expired
US8215393B2 Method for treating well bore within a subterranean formation Fixed Constructions 19 Active
US5737220A Method of determining earth elastic parameters in anisotropic media Physics 17 Expired
US9477002B2 Microhydraulic fracturing with downhole acoustic measurement Fixed Constructions 16 Active
US8924158B2 Seismic acquisition system including a distributed sensor having an optical fiber Physics 11 Active
US7874362B2 Determination of downhole pressure while pumping Fixed Constructions 7 Active
US9759037B2 Method for monitoring cement plugs Fixed Constructions 6 Active
US9103203B2 Wireless logging of fluid filled boreholes Physics 6 Active
US9529109B2 Methods and apparatus for determining slowness of wavefronts Physics 5 Active
US9316754B2 Seismic acquisition system including a distributed sensor having an optical fiber Physics 5 Active
US6318998A Glue-free dental articulator and method of use Human Necessities 4 Expired
US9453404B2 Mechanical tube wave sources and methods of use for liquid filled boreholes Physics 4 Active
US4701040A Identification card camera system having improved card classifying apparatus Physics 3 Expired
US6969844B2 Multiple-axis linearly-propelled rotating sensor apparatus Physics 2 Expired
US8208341B2 Processing of combined surface and borehole seismic data Physics 2 Active
US6700381B2 Method and apparatus for locating objects using parametric inversion Physics 2 Expired
US10113902B2 Detection of seismic signals using fiber optic distributed sensors Physics 2 Active
US8531913B2 Estimating subsurface elastic parameters Physics 1 Active

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