Inventor · Darien, IL, US

Michael S. Ryan

16Patents
6h-index
24Co-inventors
66Inventor score

Filing activity: Sep 28, 1998 → Apr 28, 2023

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US7065763B1 Method of reducing contention of a highly contended lock protecting multiple data items Physics 31 Expired
US6076471A Tank car manway cover assembly Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 28 Expired
US8060264B2 System for monitoring railroad cars Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 21 Active
US6616123B2 Hopper tee mounting assembly Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 8 Expired
US6607177B2 Hopper tee mounting assembly Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 7 Expired
US7165789B2 Clamp assembly Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 7 Expired
US7207602B2 Clamp assembly Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 6 Expired
US7703630B2 Vented hatch cover Performing Operations; Transporting 6 Active
US6408900B1 Load distribution deflector Performing Operations; Transporting 3 Expired
US6295587A Method and apparatus for multiple disk drive access in a multi-processor/multi-disk drive system Physics 2 Expired
US8402051B2 Consumer share quota feature Physics 2 Active
US12189972B2 Facilitating multiple device consumption of shared namespaces of ephmermal storage devices by a consumer of a virtual storage device Physics 2 Active
US6530002B1 Method and apparatus for multiple disk drive access in a multi-processor/multi-disk drive system Physics 2 Expired
US7685884B2 Load sensing arrangement Performing Operations; Transporting 1 Active
US6564834B2 Load distribution deflector Performing Operations; Transporting 1 Expired
US12086445B1 Maintaining partition-level parity data for improved volume durability Physics 1 Active

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