Inventor · Richardson, TX, US

Mark R. Lee

25Patents
13h-index
25Co-inventors
81Inventor score

Filing activity: Oct 4, 1996 → Sep 29, 2021

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6609127B1 Method for dynamically updating master controllers in a control system Electricity 306 Expired
US7213061B1 Internet control system and method Electricity 302 Expired
US5967970A System and method for balloon-assisted retraction tube Human Necessities 269 Expired
US6763040B1 Internet control system communication protocol and method Electricity 158 Expired
US6744771B1 Method and system for master to master communication in control systems Electricity 113 Expired
US6703599B1 Proximity sensor with adaptive threshold Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 87 Expired
US7224366B2 Method and system for control system software Physics 58 Expired
US6801529B1 Method and system for sending messages to multiple locations in a control system Electricity 52 Expired
US8572224B2 Internet control system communication protocol, method and computer program Electricity 44 Active
US6933922B2 Proximity sensor with adaptive threshold Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 25 Expired
US7629961B2 Dynamically adjusting operation of one or more sensors of a computer input device Physics 22 Active
US7479944B2 Proximity sensor with adaptive threshold Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 18 Active
US7673030B2 Internet control system communication protocol, method and computer program Electricity 14 Active
US5886532A Nanometer distance regulation using electromechanical power dissipation Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 10 Expired
US6657646B2 System and method for multimedia display Physics 9 Expired
US9229549B1 Random scanning technique for secure transactions entered with capacitive sensor input device Physics 8 Active
US7426702B2 System and method for multimedia display Physics 7 Expired
US8085252B1 Method and apparatus to determine direction of motion in a sensor array of a touch sensing device Physics 5 Active
US7002550B2 Proximity sensor with adaptive threshold Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 4 Expired
US6222182A Apparatus and method for sampling a phototransistor Physics 3 Expired
US7342584B2 Method and computer program for implementing interactive bargraphs of any shape or design on a graphical user interface Physics 2 Expired
US9507465B2 Technique for increasing the sensitivity of capacitive sensor arrays Physics 0 Active
US10133432B2 Technique for increasing the sensitivity of capacitive sense arrays Physics 0 Active
US11722137B1 Variable-distance proximity detector Electricity 0 Active
US8501605B2 Methods and apparatus for conformal doping Electricity 0 Active

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