Inventor · Boise, ID, US

Eric J. Smith

19Patents
7h-index
35Co-inventors
66Inventor score

Filing activity: Oct 13, 1993 → Jul 22, 2022

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6413250B1 Catheter snapped valve Human Necessities 38 Expired
US5844298A Method and apparatus for programming anti-fuses Physics 25 Expired
US5896041A Method and apparatus for programming anti-fuses using internally generated programming voltage Electricity 19 Expired
US5458086A Apparatus for growing metal oxides using organometallic vapor phase epitaxy Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 15 Expired
US7160795B2 Method and structures for reduced parasitic capacitance in integrated circuit metallizations Electricity 12 Expired
US6676196B1 Dual-pivot hinge assembly for vehicles Fixed Constructions 10 Expired
US8360486B2 Vehicle side door assembly Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 9 Active
US6909196B2 Method and structures for reduced parasitic capacitance in integrated circuit metallizations Electricity 7 Expired
US6311595A Process and apparatus for producing an endless seamed belt Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 6 Expired
US6457392B2 Process and apparatus for producing an endless seamed belt Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 4 Expired
USRE36295E Apparatus for growing metal oxides using organometallic vapor phase epitaxy General 3 Expired
US9371060B2 Trailer steering assembly Performing Operations; Transporting 3 Active
US10961768B2 Power door closing algorithm Fixed Constructions 1 Active
US9980752B2 Disc and motion preserving implant system Human Necessities 1 Active
US7597026B2 Cable assembly conduit condensation drain Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 1 Active
US11798935B2 Apparatus with voltage protection mechanism Physics 0 Active
US8465692B2 Sodium/molybdenum composite metal articles and methods for producing metal articles Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 0 Active
US11398468B2 Apparatus with voltage protection mechanism Physics 0 Active
US11158570B2 Semiconductor devices having electrostatic discharge layouts for reduced capacitance Electricity 0 Active

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