Michael Gregory German
62Patents
21h-index
73Co-inventors
91Inventor score
Filing activity: Jan 4, 1993 → Jan 25, 2023
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US6350148B1 | Method and device for detecting the presence of a patch cord connector in a telecommunications patch system | Electricity | 267 | Expired |
| US6222908A | Method and device for identifying a specific patch cord connector as it is introduced into, or removed from, a telecommunications patch system | Electricity | 264 | Expired |
| US6285293A | System and method for addressing and tracing patch cords in a dedicated telecommunications system | Electricity | 251 | Expired |
| US6424710B1 | Method and device for detecting the presence of a patch cord connector in a telecommunications patch system using passive detection sensors | Electricity | 235 | Expired |
| US6522737B1 | System and method of operation for a telecommunications patch system | Electricity | 234 | Expired |
| US6330307A | Display panel overlay structure and method for tracing interface modules in a telecommunications patch system | Electricity | 232 | Expired |
| US6234830A | Tracing interface module for patch cords in a telecommunications system | Electricity | 215 | Expired |
| US6499861B1 | Illuminated patch cord connector ports for use in a telecommunications patch closet having patch cord tracing capabilities | Electricity | 210 | Expired |
| US5716237A | Electrical connector with crosstalk compensation | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 119 | Expired |
| US6168474A | Communications connector having crosstalk compensation | Electricity | 107 | Expired |
| US5334029A | High density connector for stacked circuit boards | Electricity | 85 | Expired |
| US7605707B2 | Telecommunications patching system that utilizes RFID tags to detect and identify patch cord interconnections | Electricity | 85 | Active |
| US5975919A | Terminal housing and wire board arrangement with solderless mountable insulation displacement connector terminals | Electricity | 49 | Expired |
| US8643476B2 | Dynamic labeling of patch panel ports | Electricity | 39 | Active |
| US8203450B2 | Intelligent MPO-to-MPO patch panels having connectivity tracking capabilities and related methods | Physics | 36 | Active |
| US6050843A | Crosstalk canceling 110 index strip and wiring block | Electricity | 33 | Expired |
| US8075348B2 | Assembly and system of datacommunication cables and connectors | Electricity | 32 | Active |
| US8092249B2 | Patch panel cable information detection systems and methods | Physics | 32 | Active |
| US6093048A | Solderless mountable insulation displacement connector terminal | Electricity | 29 | Expired |
| US8116434B2 | Telecommunications patching system that facilitates detection and identification of patch cords | Electricity | 26 | Active |
| US5397241A | High density electrical connector | Electricity | 21 | Expired |
| US6612880B2 | Communication connector terminal and terminal block configuration | Electricity | 19 | Expired |
| US5285511A | Optoelectronic cable connector | Electricity | 18 | Expired |
| US6379198B1 | Electrical connector terminal construction | Electricity | 18 | Expired |
| US8467655B2 | Patch panel cable information detection systems and methods | Physics | 15 | Active |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.