Lawrence E. Schmutz
18Patents
13h-index
21Co-inventors
74Inventor score
Filing activity: Jan 19, 1981 → Nov 2, 1999
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US5555090A | System for dimensioning objects | Physics | 164 | Expired |
| US5629765A | Wavefront measuring system with integral geometric reference (IGR) | Physics | 70 | Expired |
| US4725138A | Optical wavefront sensing system | Physics | 63 | Expired |
| US5633487A | Multi-focal vision system | Physics | 60 | Expired |
| US4737621A | Integrated adaptive optical wavefront sensing and compensating system | Physics | 59 | Expired |
| US4399356A | Optical wavefront sensing system | Physics | 51 | Expired |
| US5270859A | Optical instrument with micro-lenses | Physics | 48 | Expired |
| US5424533A | Self illuminating touch activated optical switch | Physics | 38 | Expired |
| US5164578A | Two-dimensional OCP wavefront sensor employing one-dimensional optical detection | Physics | 32 | Expired |
| US5682213A | Optical illuminator for liquid crystal displays | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 30 | Expired |
| US5291334A | Micro-lens panoramic imager | Physics | 27 | Expired |
| US5612821A | Micro lens system for controlling an optical beam pattern | Electricity | 18 | Expired |
| USH615H | High speed/low light wavefront sensor system | General | 15 | Active |
| US5083015A | Optical centroid processor wavefront sensor | Physics | 12 | Expired |
| US6104452A | Optical illuminator for liquid crystal displays | Physics | 6 | Expired |
| US5808669A | Telecine with dual digitizers and multiple scanning beams | Electricity | 4 | Expired |
| US6084629A | Telecine with dual digitizers and multiple scanning beams | Electricity | 2 | Expired |
| US6011582A | Telecine with dual digitizers and multiple scanning beams | Electricity | 2 | Expired |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.