Inventor · Cary, NC, US

Michael James Harris

43Patents
14h-index
34Co-inventors
77Inventor score

Filing activity: May 8, 2008 → Mar 28, 2022

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US8115419B2 Lighting control device for controlling dimming, lighting device including a control device, and method of controlling lighting Electricity 109 Active
US8975827B2 Lighting fixture for distributed control Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 86 Active
US8174205B2 Lighting devices and methods for lighting Electricity 71 Active
US8441206B2 Lighting devices and methods for lighting Electricity 68 Active
US8890414B2 Lighting module Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 64 Active
US8040070B2 Frequency converted dimming signal generation Electricity 63 Active
US9713211B2 Solid state lighting apparatus with controllable bypass circuits and methods of operation thereof Electricity 44 Active
US9345091B2 Light emitting device (LED) light fixture control systems and related methods Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 44 Active
US8217591B2 Power source sensing dimming circuits and methods of operating same Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 36 Active
US9572226B2 Master/slave arrangement for lighting fixture modules Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 35 Active
US8866410B2 Solid state lighting devices and methods of manufacturing the same Electricity 32 Active
US8853958B2 Driving circuits for solid-state lighting apparatus with high voltage LED components and related methods Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 30 Active
US8829800B2 Lighting component with independent DC-DC converters Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 29 Active
US9795016B2 Master/slave arrangement for lighting fixture modules Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 16 Active
US10098197B2 Lighting devices with individually compensating multi-color clusters Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 10 Active
US9699856B2 Upgradeable lighting fixture Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 9 Active
US9474111B2 Solid state lighting apparatus including separately driven LED strings and methods of operating the same Electricity 7 Active
US10264637B2 Solid state lighting apparatus with compensation bypass circuits and methods of operation thereof Electricity 6 Active
US9967928B2 Replaceable lighting fixture components Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 5 Active
US10154569B2 Power over ethernet lighting fixture Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 5 Active
US8981677B2 Lighting devices and methods for lighting Electricity 4 Active
US10225915B2 Power receptacle control circuitry Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 4 Active
US10219338B2 Modular lighting control Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 3 Active
US10348974B2 Solid state lighting fixtures and image capture systems Physics 3 Active
US9835691B2 Emergency lighting systems and methods for solid state lighting apparatus Electricity 3 Active

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