Michael D. Tocci
60Patents
18h-index
39Co-inventors
84Inventor score
Filing activity: Dec 7, 1995 → Sep 29, 2023
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US5907427A | Photonic band gap device and method using a periodicity defect region to increase photonic signal delay | Physics | 126 | Expired |
| US5751466A | Photonic bandgap apparatus and method for delaying photonic signals | Physics | 78 | Expired |
| US5740287A | Optical switch that utilizes one-dimensional, nonlinear, multilayer dielectric stacks | Physics | 56 | Expired |
| US7178112B1 | Management of functions for block diagrams | Physics | 54 | Expired |
| US6007218A | Self-contained laser illuminator module | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 48 | Expired |
| US6190022A | Enhanced non-lethal visual security device | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 46 | Expired |
| US6665079B1 | Method and apparatus for locating electromagnetic imaging and detection systems/devices | Physics | 46 | Expired |
| US7961398B2 | Multiple image camera and lens system | Physics | 46 | Active |
| US6343167B1 | Photonic band gap device and method using a periodicity defect region to increase photonic signal delay | Physics | 40 | Expired |
| US6856466B2 | Multiple imaging system | Physics | 37 | Expired |
| US6724958B1 | Handheld laser system emitting visible non-visible radiation | Human Necessities | 35 | Expired |
| US6575597B1 | Non-lethal visual bird dispersal system | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 35 | Expired |
| US7177085B2 | Multiple imaging system and method for designing same | Human Necessities | 26 | Expired |
| US7487080B1 | Partitioning a model in modeling environments | Physics | 25 | Expired |
| US6367943B1 | Riot or capture shield with integrated broad-area, high-intensity light array | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 24 | Expired |
| US8320047B2 | Whole beam image splitting system | Electricity | 23 | Active |
| US8619368B2 | Whole beam image splitting system | Electricity | 23 | Active |
| US8441732B2 | Whole beam image splitting system | Physics | 20 | Active |
| US9948829B2 | Color matching across multiple sensors in an optical system | Physics | 18 | Active |
| US7328060B2 | Cancer detection and adaptive dose optimization treatment system | Human Necessities | 14 | Expired |
| US8156147B1 | Sharing of instructions across model boundaries | Physics | 11 | Active |
| US6793364B2 | Non-lethal visual bird dispersal system | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 11 | Expired |
| US10257393B2 | Devices and methods for high dynamic range video | Physics | 11 | Active |
| US10200569B2 | Color matching across multiple sensors in an optical system | Physics | 10 | Active |
| US10554901B2 | Real-time HDR video for vehicle control | Physics | 10 | Active |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.