Inventor · Fargo, ND, US

James E. Lenz

18Patents
10h-index
24Co-inventors
72Inventor score

Filing activity: Dec 27, 1982 → Jan 30, 2013

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5187475A Apparatus for determining the position of an object Physics 172 Expired
US8738244B2 Agricultural machine having a system for automatic setting of a working parameter, and associated method Human Necessities 94 Active
US6445171B2 Closed-loop magnetoresistive current sensor system having active offset nulling Physics 76 Expired
US6566856B2 Closed-loop magnetoresistive current sensor system having active offset nulling Physics 75 Expired
US4953002A Semiconductor device housing with magnetic field protection Electricity 56 Expired
US4857727A Optically powered remote sensors with timing discrimination Physics 26 Expired
US6860023B2 Methods and apparatus for automatic magnetic compensation Physics 23 Expired
US6014022A Proximity sensor circuit with frequency changing capability having a plurality of sensors and a multiplexer with a single filter Physics 15 Expired
US4600883A Apparatus and method for determining the range and bearing in a plane of an object characterized by an electric or magnetic dipole Physics 15 Expired
US4634977A High accuracy mapping of magnetic fields with a fiber optic interferometer Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 11 Expired
US4742300A High accuracy mapping of magnetic fields with a fiber optic interferometer Physics 10 Expired
US6025711A Sensor circuit with diagnostic capability Physics 9 Expired
US5691639A Proximity sensor circuit with frequency changing capability Physics 6 Expired
US6791474B2 Magnetic checkpoint Physics 5 Expired
US5642455A Magnetic optical fiber skein Physics 4 Expired
US7280937B1 System and method for detecting an axial position of a shaft Physics 3 Expired
US8058867B2 System for determining the position of a movable member Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 1 Active
US5620753A Method of forming an optical fiber Physics 1 Expired

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