Inventor · Rancho Palos Verdes, CA, US

Frank A. Hagen

30Patents
13h-index
27Co-inventors
81Inventor score

Filing activity: Aug 3, 1990 → Apr 24, 2014

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6388615B1 Micro cell architecture for mobile user tracking communication system Electricity 43 Expired
US6995354B2 Optoelectronic sensor device Performing Operations; Transporting 42 Expired
US7297932B2 Vehicle optoelectronic precipitation sensor with adjustable lens holder Performing Operations; Transporting 38 Expired
US8051707B2 Sensor arrangement Electricity 38 Active
US6756937B1 Stratospheric platforms based mobile communications architecture Electricity 33 Expired
US6295440A Multiple satellite mobile communications method and apparatus for hand-held terminals Electricity 30 Expired
US6785553B2 Position location of multiple transponding platforms and users using two-way ranging as a calibration reference for GPS Physics 30 Expired
US6337980B1 Multiple satellite mobile communications method and apparatus for hand-held terminals Electricity 28 Expired
US6380893B1 Ground-based, wavefront-projection beamformer for a stratospheric communications platform Electricity 28 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
US6507314B2 Ground-based, wavefront-projection beamformer for a stratospheric communications platform Electricity 23 Expired
US7317916B1 Stratospheric-based communication system for mobile users using additional phased array elements for interference rejection Electricity 15 Expired
US6963548B1 Coherent synchronization of code division multiple access signals Electricity 13 Expired
US5142291A Passive microwave near-field tomographic imaging system and method Physics 9 Expired
US7215954B1 Resource allocation method for multi-platform communication system Electricity 8 Expired
US8448914B2 Sensor arrangement for a vehicle window Performing Operations; Transporting 8 Active
US6914557B2 Micro cell architecture for mobile user tracking communication system Electricity 8 Expired
US6763242B1 Resource assignment system and method for determining the same Electricity 6 Expired
US6920309B1 User positioning technique for multi-platform communication system Electricity 5 Expired
US7890052B2 Stratospheric-based communication system for mobile users using additional phased array elements for interference rejection Electricity 4 Active
US6868269B1 Integrating coverage areas of multiple transponder platforms Electricity 4 Expired
US7046718B1 Coherent phase synchronous code division multiple access communications from multiple transponder platforms Electricity 4 Expired
US7089000B1 Multi-node wireless communication system with multiple transponding platforms Electricity 3 Expired
US6291988A Sensor device Performing Operations; Transporting 3 Expired

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