Mark D. Smith
23Patents
9h-index
21Co-inventors
75Inventor score
Filing activity: Aug 8, 1990 → Jun 14, 2023
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US5191349A | Apparatus and method for an amplitude monopulse directional antenna | Electricity | 46 | Expired |
| US5805111A | Method and apparatus for accomplishing extended range TCAS | Physics | 46 | Expired |
| US5923293A | Method and apparatus for accomplishing extended range TCAS using a dual bandwidth receiver | Physics | 22 | Expired |
| US6329947A | System for processing directional signals | Physics | 22 | Expired |
| US11340987B1 | Methods and systems for raid protection in zoned solid-state drives | Physics | 20 | Active |
| US7864096B2 | Systems and methods for multi-sensor collision avoidance | Physics | 20 | Active |
| US7961135B2 | Systems and methods for air traffic surveillance | Physics | 16 | Active |
| US7218277B1 | Antenna failure detection | Physics | 16 | Expired |
| US11698836B2 | Methods and systems for raid protection in zoned solid-state drives | Physics | 9 | Active |
| US9405695B2 | Cache modeling using random sampling and a timestamp histogram | Physics | 8 | Active |
| US8098195B2 | Pulse transmitters having multiple outputs in phase relationship and methods of operation | Physics | 7 | Active |
| US7345626B2 | Pulse transmitters having multiple outputs in phase relationship and methods of operation | Physics | 7 | Expired |
| US5923232A | Mechanism for elimination of corona effect in high power RF circuitry at extended altitudes | Electricity | 6 | Expired |
| US5331790A | Pouch conditioning methods and apparatus | Performing Operations; Transporting | 4 | Expired |
| US8898959B2 | Surface coverings having a plurality of overlapping elements and methods for forming same | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 3 | Active |
| US11156708B2 | Systems and methods for enhanced reception | Electricity | 3 | Active |
| US7554482B2 | Systems and methods for using a TCAS directional antenna for omnidirectional transmission | Physics | 2 | Active |
| US5551495A | Universal staircase handrail volute | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 1 | Expired |
| US7515097B2 | Pulse transmitters having multiple outputs in phase relationship and methods of operation | Physics | 1 | Active |
| US6940471B2 | Helical antenna | Electricity | 1 | Expired |
| US9024812B2 | Systems and methods for providing antenna calibration | Physics | 1 | Active |
| US12405857B2 | Methods and systems for raid protection in zoned solid-state drives | Physics | 0 | Active |
| US8798911B2 | Systems and methods for determining bearing | Physics | 0 | Active |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.