Jose Melendez
29Patents
19h-index
28Co-inventors
81Inventor score
Filing activity: Mar 19, 1997 → May 5, 2021
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US6657832B2 | Mechanically assisted restoring force support for micromachined membranes | Electricity | 202 | Expired |
| US6376787B1 | Microelectromechanical switch with fixed metal electrode/dielectric interface with a protective cap layer | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 175 | Expired |
| US6635919B1 | High Q-large tuning range micro-electro mechanical system (MEMS) varactor for broadband applications | Electricity | 133 | Expired |
| US5946083A | Fixed optic sensor system and distributed sensor network | Human Necessities | 114 | Expired |
| US6111248A | Self-contained optical sensor system | Physics | 74 | Expired |
| US6045756A | Miniaturized integrated sensor platform | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 52 | Expired |
| US6374845B1 | System and method for sensing and controlling beverage quality | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 49 | Expired |
| US6326612A | System and method for optical sensing utilizing a portable, detachable sensor cartridge | Physics | 41 | Expired |
| US8606344B2 | Integrated patient bed system | Human Necessities | 40 | Active |
| US5912456A | Integrally formed surface plasmon resonance sensor | Physics | 38 | Expired |
| US6191847A | Fixed optic sensor system and distributed sensor network | Human Necessities | 38 | Expired |
| US5898503A | Surface plasmon resonance sensor with interchangeable optical element | Physics | 35 | Expired |
| US6111652A | High throughput surface plasmon resonance analysis system | Physics | 33 | Expired |
| US6024923A | Integrated fluorescence-based biochemical sensor | Physics | 28 | Expired |
| US6183696A | Optically based miniaturized sensor with integrated fluidics | Physics | 26 | Expired |
| US5922285A | Integrated fluorescence-based biochemical sensor | Physics | 26 | Expired |
| US7035546B2 | Optical wireless multiport hub | Electricity | 25 | Expired |
| US6415235B1 | Fixed optic sensor system and distributed sensor network | Physics | 22 | Expired |
| US7203425B1 | Optical wireless link | Electricity | 22 | Expired |
| US6097479A | Critical angle sensor | Physics | 19 | Expired |
| US8838211B2 | Multi-wavelength diagnostic imager | Human Necessities | 16 | Active |
| US6714336B2 | Packaged micromirror assembly with in-package mirror position feedback | Physics | 15 | Expired |
| US6692697B1 | Versatile flow cell front-end for optically-based integrated sensors | Physics | 14 | Expired |
| US6690888B1 | Method for establishing and maintaining optical, open-air communications link | Electricity | 9 | Expired |
| US6525396B2 | Selection of materials and dimensions for a micro-electromechanical switch for use in the RF regime | Electricity | 4 | Expired |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.