J. Nelson Wright
42Patents
26h-index
24Co-inventors
85Inventor score
Filing activity: Aug 5, 1994 → Sep 27, 2018
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US10182868B2 | Apparatus and methods for using an electromagnetic transponder in orthopedic procedures | Human Necessities | 594 | Active |
| US7026927B2 | Receiver used in marker localization sensing system and having dithering in excitation pulses | Human Necessities | 145 | Expired |
| US5570691A | Method and apparatus for real-time, concurrent adaptive focusing in an ultrasound beamformer imaging system | Physics | 134 | Expired |
| US6822570B2 | System for spatially adjustable excitation of leadless miniature marker | Human Necessities | 125 | Expired |
| US5793701A | Method and apparatus for coherent image formation | Physics | 125 | Expired |
| US5581517A | Method and apparatus for focus control of transmit and receive beamformer systems | Physics | 122 | Expired |
| US5623928A | Method and apparatus for coherent image formation | Physics | 120 | Expired |
| US5549111A | Method and apparatus for adjustable frequency scanning in ultrasound imaging | Physics | 107 | Expired |
| US6977504B2 | Receiver used in marker localization sensing system using coherent detection | Physics | 99 | Expired |
| US7684849B2 | Marker localization sensing system synchronized with radiation source | Human Necessities | 89 | Active |
| US5623930A | Ultrasound system for flow measurement | Physics | 83 | Expired |
| US5667373A | Method and apparatus for coherent image formation | Physics | 83 | Expired |
| US5685308A | Method and apparatus for receive beamformer system | Physics | 80 | Expired |
| US7747307B2 | Method and system for marker localization | Physics | 78 | Active |
| US6029116A | Method and apparatus for a baseband processor of a receive beamformer system | Physics | 75 | Expired |
| US7176798B2 | System for spatially adjustable excitation of leadless miniature marker | Human Necessities | 71 | Expired |
| US6016285A | Method and apparatus for coherent image formation | Physics | 63 | Expired |
| US7696876B2 | System for spatially adjustable excitation of leadless miniature marker | Human Necessities | 60 | Active |
| US8239005B2 | Systems and methods for real-time tracking of targets in radiation therapy and other medical applications | Human Necessities | 44 | Active |
| US5921932A | Method and apparatus for a baseband processor of a receive beamformer system | Physics | 43 | Expired |
| US8095203B2 | Data processing for real-time tracking of a target in radiation therapy | Human Necessities | 40 | Active |
| US6110116A | Method and apparatus for receive beamformer system | Physics | 37 | Expired |
| US5882307A | Method and apparatus for receive beamformer system | Physics | 33 | Expired |
| US5827188A | Method and apparatus for receive beamformer system | Physics | 33 | Expired |
| US5551433A | Method and apparatus for a geometric aberration transform in an adaptive focusing ultrasound beamformer system | Physics | 31 | Expired |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.