Michael D. Ward
42Patents
15h-index
59Co-inventors
84Inventor score
Filing activity: Nov 7, 1979 → May 27, 2022
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US4920098A | Nutritional support or therapy for individuals at risk or under treatment for atherosclerotic vascular, cardiovascular, and/or thrombotic diseases | Human Necessities | 212 | Expired |
| US4609442A | Electrolysis of halide-containing solutions with amorphous metal alloys | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 126 | Expired |
| US4999284A | Enzymatically amplified piezoelectric specific binding assay | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 78 | Expired |
| US5846669A | Hybrid electrolyte system | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 65 | Expired |
| US5501986A | Piezoelectric specific binding assay with mass amplified reagents | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 43 | Expired |
| US5658732A | Assay method for biological target complexes on the surface of a biosensor | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 38 | Expired |
| US7288108B2 | Red light implant for treating Parkinson's disease | Human Necessities | 37 | Expired |
| US4725440A | Antifungal pastille formulation and method | Human Necessities | 35 | Expired |
| US4781803A | Electrolytic processes employing platinum based amorphous metal alloy oxygen anodes | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 31 | Expired |
| US7145002B2 | Crystalline forms of carbapenem antibiotics and methods of preparation | Human Necessities | 30 | Expired |
| US5135852A | Piezoelectric cell growth biosensing method using polymer-metabolic product complex interactions | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 29 | Expired |
| US10511632B2 | Incremental security policy development for an enterprise network | Electricity | 28 | Active |
| US4542020A | Long-lasting adhesive antifungal suppositories | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 21 | Expired |
| US8821559B2 | Light-based implants for treating Alzheimer's disease | Human Necessities | 17 | Active |
| US6830219B1 | Fuel inerting system | Performing Operations; Transporting | 16 | Expired |
| US4560454A | Electrolysis of halide-containing solutions with platinum based amorphous metal alloy anodes | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 14 | Expired |
| US4571290A | Process for the selective oxidation of olefins with photochemical illumination of semiconductor powder suspensions | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 12 | Expired |
| US8900284B2 | Red light implant for treating Parkinson's disease | Human Necessities | 10 | Active |
| US5756279A | Analyte detection by means of an analyte-responsive polymer | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 9 | Expired |
| US5679033A | Capacitor terminal cover assembly | Electricity | 8 | Expired |
| US4655891A | Process for the photochemical dehydrogenation of alcohols with semiconductor powder suspensions | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 7 | Expired |
| US7600717B2 | Aircraft wings and fuel tanks | Performing Operations; Transporting | 5 | Active |
| US11385157B2 | Holographic characterization of protein aggregates | Physics | 5 | Active |
| US5695925A | Analyte detection by means of an analyte-responsive polymer | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 5 | Expired |
| US4515732A | Conversion of acetonitrile to glycolonitrile and/or glycolamide | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 3 | Expired |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.