Inventor · Los Gatos, CA, US

Mark F. Oldham

135Patents
27h-index
128Co-inventors
93Inventor score

Filing activity: Mar 13, 1992 → Mar 21, 2022

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6159368A Multi-well microfiltration apparatus Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 165 Expired
US6326147A Methods, apparatus, articles of manufacture, and user interfaces for performing automated biological assay preparation and macromolecule purification Physics 138 Expired
US7635588B2 Apparatus and method for differentiating multiple fluorescence signals by excitation wavelength Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 121 Expired
US7480042B1 Luminescence reference standards Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 121 Expired
US7955864B2 Device and method for making discrete volumes of a first fluid in contact with a second fluid, which are immiscible with each other Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 107 Active
US7323681B1 Image enhancement by sub-pixel imaging Physics 86 Active
US7135667B2 Array imaging system Physics 81 Expired
US7199357B1 Image enhancement by sub-pixel imaging Electricity 79 Active
US7709808B2 Systems, methods and apparatus for single molecule sequencing Physics 71 Active
US7532705B2 Systems and methods for localizing a target for radiotherapy based on digital tomosynthesis Human Necessities 61 Active
US7382258B2 Sample carrier device incorporating radio frequency identification, and method Physics 60 Expired
US6338802B1 Multi-well microfiltration apparatus Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 48 Expired
US7498164B2 Instrument for monitoring nucleic acid sequence amplification reaction Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 48 Expired
US6744502B2 Shaped illumination geometry and intensity using a diffractive optical element Physics 45 Expired
US7233393B2 Signal noise reduction for imaging in biological analysis Physics 44 Expired
US7387891B2 Optical instrument including excitation source Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 43 Expired
US7423750B2 Configurations, systems, and methods for optical scanning with at least one first relative angular motion and at least one second angular motion or at least one linear motion Physics 40 Active
US6419827B1 Purification apparatus and method Physics 36 Expired
US7006215B2 Shaped illumination geometry and intensity using a diffractive optical element Physics 34 Expired
US8169610B2 DNA sequencing system Physics 34 Active
US6563581B1 Scanning system and method for scanning a plurality of samples Performing Operations; Transporting 33 Expired
US8969002B2 Methods and systems for electronic sequencing Physics 33 Active
US5384024A Capillary electrophoresis Physics 30 Expired
US9194772B2 Apparatus, system, and method using immiscible-fluid-discrete-volumes Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 28 Active
US6451261B1 Multi-well microfiltration apparatus Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 28 Expired

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.