Neil Gershenfeld
84Patents
24h-index
66Co-inventors
91Inventor score
Filing activity: Oct 4, 1988 → Nov 14, 2022
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US6025725A | Electrically active resonant structures for wireless monitoring and control | Electricity | 308 | Expired |
| US6211799A | Method and apparatus for transbody transmission of power and information | Electricity | 306 | Expired |
| US9566758B2 | Digital flexural materials | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 122 | Active |
| US6025726A | Method and apparatus for determining three-dimensional position, orientation and mass distribution | Electricity | 119 | Expired |
| US9690286B2 | Methods and apparatus for digital material skins | Physics | 111 | Active |
| US9809977B2 | Digital material assembly by passive means and modular isotropic lattice extruder system | Performing Operations; Transporting | 109 | Active |
| US10145110B2 | Digital material assembly by passive means and modular isotropic lattice extruder system | Performing Operations; Transporting | 109 | Active |
| US10384416B2 | Digital flexural materials | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 107 | Active |
| US6493933B1 | Method of making flexible electronic circuitry | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 93 | Expired |
| US5844415A | Method for three-dimensional positions, orientation and mass distribution | Electricity | 92 | Expired |
| US5917322A | Method and apparatus for quantum information processing | Physics | 86 | Expired |
| US5914610A | Apparatus and method for characterizing movement of a mass within a defined space | Electricity | 79 | Expired |
| US6584214B1 | Identification and verification using complex, three-dimensional structural features | Physics | 74 | Expired |
| US9073962B2 | Methods of serial assembly of DNA bricks into larger structures | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 66 | Active |
| US5247261A | Method and apparatus for electromagnetic non-contact position measurement with respect to one or more axes | Physics | 64 | Expired |
| US6642837B1 | Method and apparatus for touch-activated identification and information transfer | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 63 | Expired |
| US5790025A | Tamper detection using bulk multiple scattering | Physics | 56 | Expired |
| US6066954A | Apparatus for resolving presence and orientation within a defined space | Electricity | 54 | Expired |
| US6051981A | Method and apparatus for characterizing movement of a mass within a defined space | Electricity | 51 | Expired |
| US5936412A | Method for resolving presence, orientation and activity in a defined space | Electricity | 51 | Expired |
| US8383061B2 | Microfluidic bubble logic devices | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 31 | Active |
| US6208253A | Wireless monitoring of temperature | Physics | 31 | Expired |
| US6200508A | Method of fabricating electro-mechanical devices by multilayer deposition | Performing Operations; Transporting | 27 | Expired |
| US6000833A | Efficient synthesis of complex, driven systems | Physics | 25 | Expired |
| US7209867B2 | Analog continuous time statistical processing | Electricity | 21 | Expired |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.