Jack R. Smith
49Patents
15h-index
48Co-inventors
81Inventor score
Filing activity: Nov 6, 1973 → Jul 31, 2019
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US4028884A | Control apparatus for controlling the operation of a gas turbine inlet guide vane assembly and heat recovery steam generator for a steam turbine employed in a combined cycle electric power generating plant | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 57 | Expired |
| US4445180A | Plant unit master control for fossil fired boiler implemented with a digital computer | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 55 | Expired |
| US4138019A | Mounting device | Human Necessities | 52 | Expired |
| US4195231A | Combined cycle electric power plant having an improved digital/analog hybrid gas turbine control system | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 48 | Expired |
| US3973391A | Control apparatus for modulating the inlet guide vanes of a gas turbine employed in a combined cycle electric power generating plant as a function of load or inlet blade path temperature | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 43 | Expired |
| US4211995A | Alarm and locking device to prevent theft of an article | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 34 | Expired |
| US3974645A | Control apparatus for matching the exhaust flow of a gas turbine employed in a combined cycle electric power generating plant to the requirements of a steam generator also employed therein | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 31 | Expired |
| US3978659A | Bumpless transfer in shifting control command between the primary and backup control systems of a gas turbine power plant | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 29 | Expired |
| US4160362A | Gas turbine and combined cycle power plant having reduced emission of nitrogen oxide and improved coolant injection flow control system therefor | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 28 | Expired |
| US6834353B2 | Method and apparatus for reducing power consumption of a processing integrated circuit | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 26 | Expired |
| US4029952A | Electric power plant having a multiple computer system for redundant control of turbine and steam generator operation | Physics | 25 | Expired |
| US7065733B2 | Method for modifying the behavior of a state machine | Physics | 22 | Expired |
| US4201923A | Combined cycle electric power plant and a gas turbine having improved megawatt load control | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 21 | Expired |
| US8899620B1 | Rollover protection structure | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 15 | Active |
| US6253299A | Virtual cache registers with selectable width for accommodating different precision data formats | Physics | 15 | Expired |
| US4327294A | Combined cycle electric power plant and a gas turbine having an improved overspeed protection system | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 14 | Expired |
| USD267856S | Beverage dispensing container | General | 13 | Expired |
| US3975902A | Local maintenance controller for gas turbine power plants having a primary control system | Physics | 8 | Expired |
| US7134104B2 | Method of selectively building redundant logic structures to improve fault tolerance | Physics | 7 | Expired |
| US3943372A | Combined cycle electric power plant and a gas turbine having an improved startup control especially useful in a backup control system | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 7 | Expired |
| US6820254B2 | Method and system for optimizing code using an optimizing coprocessor | Physics | 7 | Expired |
| US8612815B2 | Asynchronous circuit with an at-speed built-in self-test (BIST) architecture | Physics | 7 | Active |
| US6578155B1 | Data processing system with adjustable clocks for partitioned synchronous interfaces | Physics | 6 | Expired |
| US8189723B2 | Method, circuit, and design structure for capturing data across a pseudo-synchronous interface | Electricity | 6 | Active |
| US3974643A | Combined cycle electric power plant and a gas turbine having improved outlet temperature limit control | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 6 | Expired |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.