Michael S. Beard
12Patents
9h-index
24Co-inventors
72Inventor score
Filing activity: Jun 27, 1986 → Mar 8, 2006
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US5317663A | One-piece SC adapter | Physics | 873 | Expired |
| US5214732A | Optical fiber retention mechanism for securing optical fiber cable | Physics | 148 | Expired |
| USD297432S | Electronic bar code reader | General | 115 | Expired |
| US5261019A | Fiber optic connector | Physics | 103 | Expired |
| US5293582A | Fiber optic connector | Physics | 76 | Expired |
| US5381497A | Fiber optic connector with vented ferrule holder | Physics | 42 | Expired |
| USD297431S | Top, bottom, back, and ends of a housing with a carrying clip for an electronic bar code reader | General | 32 | Expired |
| US5123219A | Method for constructing optical switch | Performing Operations; Transporting | 23 | Expired |
| USD297430S | Front of an instrument panel for an electronic bar code reader | General | 16 | Expired |
| US5581649A | Fixed value fiber optic attenuator with index matching material | Physics | 9 | Expired |
| US6384978B1 | Temperature-compensated optical filter assemblies and related methods | Physics | 6 | Expired |
| US7521791B2 | Method and apparatus for dissipating heat from an integrated circuit | Electricity | 1 | Active |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.