Inventor · Westlake Village, CA, US

Michael Hesse

119Patents
23h-index
221Co-inventors
93Inventor score

Filing activity: Jun 15, 1988 → Sep 10, 2015

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5397128A Casino card game Human Necessities 316 Expired
US5941770A Computer gaming system Physics 155 Expired
US7084312B1 Catalyst and method for hydrogenating carbonyl compounds Chemistry; Metallurgy 120 Expired
US5976454A Process for producing open-celled, inorganic sintered foam products Chemistry; Metallurgy 95 Expired
US6893564B2 Shaped bodies containing metal-organic frameworks Chemistry; Metallurgy 93 Expired
US6196918A Computer gaming system Physics 91 Expired
US6929679B2 Method of storing, uptaking, releasing of gases by novel framework materials Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 77 Expired
US6624318B1 Process for the epoxidation of an organic compound with oxygen or an oxygen-delivering compounds using catalysts containing metal-organic frame-work materials Performing Operations; Transporting 73 Expired
US5645281A Method of playing a card game Human Necessities 60 Expired
US6332614A Method for playing poker games Human Necessities 56 Expired
US7309380B2 Gas storage system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 48 Expired
US7202385B2 Process for the alkoxylation of monools in the presence of metallo-organic framework materials Chemistry; Metallurgy 45 Expired
US7343747B2 Metal-organic framework materials for gaseous hydrocarbon storage Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 39 Expired
US6350717B1 Catalyst and process for the selective hydrogenation of unsaturated compounds in hydrocarbon streams Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 38 Expired
US7524444B2 Shaped bodies containing metal-organic frameworks Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 36 Active
US7815716B2 Porous organo-metallic skeleton material containing an additional polymer Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 35 Active
US7411081B2 Process for preparing and organometallic framework material Performing Operations; Transporting 34 Expired
US6437206B1 Catalyst and processes for the selective hydrogenation of unsaturated compounds in hydrocarbon streams Chemistry; Metallurgy 34 Expired
US7754647B2 Activated metathesis catalysts Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 30 Active
US6057442A Preparation of amines Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 28 Expired
US6525222B2 Process for preparing amines Chemistry; Metallurgy 28 Expired
US7553352B2 Method for the controlled storage and release of gases using an electrochemically produced crystalline, porous, organometallic skeleton material Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 27 Expired
US6448457B1 Method for hydrogenating carbonyl compounds Chemistry; Metallurgy 23 Expired
US5725215A Method for playing a card game Human Necessities 22 Expired
US6187957A Preparation of amines Performing Operations; Transporting 18 Expired

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