John M. Payne
30Patents
12h-index
19Co-inventors
78Inventor score
Filing activity: Dec 29, 1977 → Sep 22, 2017
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US6021433A | System and method for transmission of data | Electricity | 468 | Expired |
| US7035914B1 | System and method for transmission of data | Electricity | 152 | Expired |
| US5455670A | Optical electronic distance measuring apparatus with movable mirror | Physics | 120 | Expired |
| US6167426A | Contact alerts for unconnected users | Electricity | 104 | Expired |
| US4258073A | Taking of finger prints | Human Necessities | 40 | Expired |
| US8572279B2 | System and method for transmission of data | Electricity | 36 | Active |
| US6735614B1 | Contact alerts for unconnected users | Electricity | 36 | Expired |
| US8601154B2 | System and method for transmission of data | Electricity | 35 | Active |
| US8209134B2 | Methods for modeling the structural health of a civil structure based on electronic distance measurements | Physics | 23 | Active |
| US8726169B2 | Online system and method for enabling social search and structured communications among social networks | Physics | 20 | Active |
| US4381159A | Magnetic fingerprint dusting brush | Human Necessities | 17 | Expired |
| US4318608A | Portable electrostatic photocopier | Physics | 14 | Expired |
| US7895015B2 | Method for measuring the structural health of a civil structure | Physics | 8 | Active |
| US9380106B2 | System and method for transmission of data | Electricity | 7 | Active |
| US4167326A | Contact electrostatic photocopying process and apparatus forming reversed image master using web-type photoconductive surface | Physics | 7 | Expired |
| US9354043B2 | Methods for measuring and modeling the structural health of pressure vessels based on electronic distance measurements | Physics | 7 | Active |
| US8762529B1 | Household registration, customer residency and identity verification in a mail service | Electricity | 6 | Active |
| US5679616A | Printing process | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 6 | Expired |
| US4198139A | Electrostatic cameras | Physics | 5 | Expired |
| US8090803B2 | System and method for transmission of data | Electricity | 5 | Active |
| US4295714A | Electrostatic cameras | Physics | 4 | Expired |
| US10203268B2 | Methods for measuring and modeling the process of prestressing concrete during tensioning/detensioning based on electronic distance measurements | Fixed Constructions | 3 | Active |
| US8489707B2 | System and method for transmission of data | Electricity | 2 | Active |
| US8639838B2 | System and method for transmission of data | Electricity | 2 | Active |
| US9356899B2 | System and method for transmission of data | Electricity | 2 | Active |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.