Jeff David Thomas
52Patents
13h-index
57Co-inventors
83Inventor score
Filing activity: May 8, 1995 → Mar 5, 2014
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US6583813B1 | System and method for capturing and searching image data associated with transactions | Electricity | 162 | Expired |
| US7147154B2 | Method and system for assisting a shopper in navigating through a store | Physics | 109 | Expired |
| US6889585B1 | Cutter blade position detection mechanism and method of reporting cutter malfunction | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 72 | Expired |
| US5771152A | Computer system with a tilt adjustment mechanism | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 57 | Expired |
| US7944354B2 | System and method for shopping cart security | Performing Operations; Transporting | 32 | Active |
| US8678281B2 | RFID scanning system and shopping bag with integrated RFID loop antenna | Physics | 27 | Active |
| US6408727B1 | Paper cutter using a blade lifting mechanism | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 23 | Expired |
| US6296405A | Duplex check printer using a print mechanism pivoted between document paths | Performing Operations; Transporting | 22 | Expired |
| US6447182B2 | Duplex check printer using a print mechanism pivoted between document paths | Performing Operations; Transporting | 22 | Expired |
| US5566424A | Tilt adjustment mechanism | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 21 | Expired |
| US5865547A | Check flipper for point of sale printer and method therefor | Performing Operations; Transporting | 16 | Expired |
| US6246572A | Use of a bezel wall as a locking device | Physics | 14 | Expired |
| US6654068B1 | Brake mechanism for controlling the tilt of a computer display | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 14 | Expired |
| US6966714B2 | Duplex check printer having a separately driven document inverting loop | Performing Operations; Transporting | 12 | Expired |
| US7142124B2 | Packaging incorporating volume-measurement capability using RFID tags | Electricity | 12 | Expired |
| US5795087A | Pivoting roller for skewless document feed | Performing Operations; Transporting | 12 | Expired |
| US7900823B1 | Banking system controlled by data bearing records | Physics | 11 | Active |
| US7878865B2 | Locking connector for engaging a USB receptacle | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 10 | Active |
| US6017161A | Check flipper for point of sale printer and method therefor | Performing Operations; Transporting | 10 | Expired |
| US7871278B1 | Connector blocking with automatic power management and balancing | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 9 | Active |
| US7648066B2 | Apparatus, system, and method for sorting purchase items | Physics | 9 | Active |
| US6102590A | Cover-platen opening mechanism | Performing Operations; Transporting | 8 | Expired |
| US7984847B1 | Banking system controlled by data bearing records | Physics | 8 | Active |
| US6398360B1 | Thermal printer using a split rotary platen to print on different widths of paper | Performing Operations; Transporting | 7 | Expired |
| US5971640A | Method for cutting paper in a printer using a gear with a friction pad | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 6 | Expired |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.