Patrick Gilliland
88Patents
31h-index
51Co-inventors
91Inventor score
Filing activity: Oct 12, 1994 → Sep 9, 2022
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US7090509B1 | Multi-port pluggable transceiver (MPPT) with multiple LC duplex optical receptacles | Physics | 279 | Expired |
| US5879173A | Removable transceiver module and receptacle | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 258 | Expired |
| US9575184B2 | LADAR sensor for a dense environment | Physics | 187 | Active |
| US6551117B2 | Removable transceiver module | Physics | 165 | Expired |
| US6350063B1 | Pluggable optical transceiver module having a high speed serial data connector (HSSDC) | Physics | 109 | Expired |
| US6160647A | Optoelectronic transmitter with improved control circuit and laser fault latching | Electricity | 101 | Expired |
| US9915726B2 | Personal LADAR sensor | Physics | 98 | Active |
| US5774614A | Optoelectronic coupling and method of making same | Physics | 93 | Expired |
| US8743176B2 | 3-dimensional hybrid camera and production system | Electricity | 92 | Active |
| US6108114A | Optoelectronic transmitter having an improved power control circuit for rapidly enabling a semiconductor laser | Electricity | 92 | Expired |
| US5528408A | Small footprint optoelectronic transceiver with laser | Physics | 89 | Expired |
| US6267606A | Removable transceiver module and receptacle | Physics | 87 | Expired |
| US9069080B2 | Automotive auxiliary ladar sensor | Performing Operations; Transporting | 73 | Active |
| US5812582A | Vertical cavity surface emitting laser feedback system and method | Electricity | 65 | Expired |
| US5864468A | Removable optoelectronic module with grounding means | Physics | 62 | Expired |
| US6206582A | EMI reduction for optical subassembly | Electricity | 58 | Expired |
| US5812717A | Optical package with alignment means and method of assembling an optical package | Electricity | 57 | Expired |
| US9453914B2 | Terrain mapping LADAR system | Electricity | 56 | Active |
| US8976340B2 | Ladar sensor for landing, docking and approach | Physics | 51 | Active |
| US5815623A | Optical package with alignment means and method of assembling an optical package | Electricity | 49 | Expired |
| US6283644A | Optical package with alignment means and method of assembling an optical package | Electricity | 47 | Expired |
| US6220878A | Optoelectronic module with grounding means | Physics | 43 | Expired |
| US9229109B2 | Automatic range corrected flash ladar camera | Electricity | 43 | Active |
| US5966487A | External pluggable high frequency data communication module | Physics | 38 | Expired |
| US8804101B2 | Personal LADAR sensor | Physics | 38 | Active |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.