Inventor · Village of La Jolla, CA, US

Michael J. Sailor

42Patents
12h-index
70Co-inventors
84Inventor score

Filing activity: Jun 22, 1992 → Mar 24, 2023

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6248539A Porous semiconductor-based optical interferometric sensor Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 72 Expired
US6734000B2 Nanoporous silicon support containing macropores for use as a bioreactor Physics 61 Expired
US6720177B2 Porous semiconductor-based optical interferometric sensor Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 45 Expired
US5318676A Photolithographic fabrication of luminescent images on porous silicon structures Chemistry; Metallurgy 26 Expired
US5338415A Method for detection of chemicals by reversible quenching of silicon photoluminescence Physics 26 Expired
US7713778B2 Nanostructured casting of organic and bio-polymers in porous silicon templates Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 25 Active
US7042570B2 Porous thin film time-varying reflectivity analysis of samples Physics 21 Expired
US7312046B2 Method of screening compounds using a nanoporous silicon support containing macrowells for cells Physics 20 Expired
US6897965B2 Porous semiconductor-based optical interferometric sensor Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 17 Expired
US7889954B2 Optical fiber-mounted porous photonic crystals and sensors Physics 17 Active
US7433811B2 Direct patterning of silicon by photoelectrochemical etching Performing Operations; Transporting 14 Expired
US5453624A Device for detection of organic solvents by silicon photoluminescence Physics 12 Expired
US7318903B2 Photonic sensor particles and fabrication methods Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 10 Expired
US8206780B2 Polymer composite photonic particles Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 10 Active
US8765484B2 Optically encoded particles Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 7 Expired
US9937129B2 Materials and methods for delivering compositions to selected tissues Chemistry; Metallurgy 5 Active
US10702474B2 Fusogenic liposome-coated porous silicon nanoparticles Performing Operations; Transporting 5 Active
US9007593B2 Temperature response sensing and classification of analytes with porous optical films Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 5 Active
US7482168B2 Photoluminescent polymetalloles as chemical sensors Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 4 Expired
US8274643B2 Porous nanostructures and methods involving the same Physics 4 Active
US9241906B2 Materials and methods for delivering compositions to selected tissues Chemistry; Metallurgy 4 Active
US8778690B2 Porous optical sensor with fiducial marker and method for detection of analytes Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 4 Active
US7903239B2 Porous photonic crystal with light scattering domains and methods of synthesis and use thereof Physics 3 Active
US7759129B2 Optical sensor for detecting chemical reaction activity Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 3 Active
US7684043B2 System and method for remote, free-space optical detection of potential threat agent Physics 2 Active

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