Inventor · Somerville, MA, US

Ralf Birken

7Patents
5h-index
17Co-inventors
56Inventor score

Filing activity: Mar 15, 2001 → Mar 22, 2013

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6766253B2 Method for merging position information with measurements and filtering to obtain high-quality images that are positioned accurately with respect to global coordinates Physics 41 Expired
US6735888B2 Virtual camera on the bucket of an excavator displaying 3D images of buried pipes Fixed Constructions 27 Expired
US7526384B2 Method for correcting a 3D location measured by a tracking system assuming a vertical offset Physics 21 Expired
US8909141B2 Secure inductively-coupled communications systems Electricity 18 Active
US9377528B2 Roaming mobile sensor platform for collecting geo-referenced data and creating thematic maps Physics 13 Active
US6525539B2 Apparatus and method for locating subsurface objects in conductive soils by measurements of magnetic fields by induced currents with an array of multiple receivers Physics 3 Expired
US9891315B2 Conformal and configurable millimeter-wave integrated array radar in a compact package Physics 0 Active

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