Gregory A. Peterson
50Patents
12h-index
43Co-inventors
84Inventor score
Filing activity: Nov 21, 1986 → Jan 30, 2019
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US8575873B2 | Electric motor and motor control | Electricity | 162 | Active |
| US9893660B2 | Electric motor and motor control | Electricity | 155 | Active |
| US5267120A | Relay control apparatus | Electricity | 41 | Expired |
| US5055962A | Relay actuation circuitry | Electricity | 39 | Expired |
| US4819237A | Method and apparatus for monitoring the validity of microprocess or volatile memory | Physics | 27 | Expired |
| US4688158A | Flyback power supply | Electricity | 23 | Expired |
| US6919815B2 | Appliance control communication methods and apparatus | Physics | 23 | Expired |
| US6856841B2 | Appliance control system with solid state appliance controller | Electricity | 20 | Expired |
| US6112135A | Appliance control system | Electricity | 15 | Expired |
| US8004135B2 | Electric motor and controller assembly with integrated sensor device | Electricity | 15 | Active |
| US7148452B2 | Heat sink for printed circuit board components | Electricity | 14 | Expired |
| US5123018A | Micropressor monitoring and resetting circuit | Physics | 12 | Expired |
| US6492627B1 | Heating unit and control system for cooktops having capability to detect presence of a pan and methods of operating same | Electricity | 12 | Expired |
| US6862482B2 | Appliance control system with LED operation indicators | Electricity | 12 | Expired |
| US9491242B2 | Systems and methods for selecting and wirelessly programming a motor | Electricity | 11 | Active |
| US6403932B1 | Controller for a heating unit in a cooktop and methods of operating same | Electricity | 11 | Expired |
| US6959598B2 | Liquid level sensor for appliance and associated method | Physics | 10 | Expired |
| US7448563B2 | De-jamming device and method | Performing Operations; Transporting | 10 | Expired |
| US6727443B2 | Appliance control system with knob control assembly | Electricity | 8 | Expired |
| US6791288B2 | Appliance control methods and apparatus | Physics | 8 | Expired |
| US7000436B2 | Appliance control system with hyperspin mode | Electricity | 8 | Expired |
| US6928379B2 | Apparatus and method for sensing temperature | Physics | 8 | Expired |
| USD371911S | Display for autographed miniature bat and trading card | General | 7 | Expired |
| US8226374B2 | Variable motor drive system for a reservoir with circulating fluid | Human Necessities | 7 | Active |
| US8415573B2 | Appliance timer | Electricity | 6 | Active |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.