Richard C. Williams
46Patents
17h-index
78Co-inventors
84Inventor score
Filing activity: Jul 30, 1980 → Dec 30, 2022
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US7688306B2 | Methods and apparatuses for operating a portable device based on an accelerometer | Physics | 298 | Active |
| US7451332B2 | Methods and apparatuses for controlling the temperature of a data processing system | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 122 | Expired |
| US6923724B2 | Gaming system allowing location determination of a gaming unit in a casino | Physics | 106 | Expired |
| US4881525A | Cervical fusion retractor | Human Necessities | 66 | Expired |
| US8979646B2 | Casino patron tracking and information use | Physics | 65 | Active |
| US8425313B2 | Dynamic casino tracking and optimization | Physics | 49 | Active |
| US6150005A | Synthetic paper | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 47 | Expired |
| US5631055A | Paint masking assembly and method of masking | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 47 | Expired |
| US8430749B2 | Dynamic casino tracking and optimization | Physics | 43 | Active |
| US5935884A | Wet-laid nonwoven nylon battery separator material | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 31 | Expired |
| US7967952B2 | Durable paper | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 30 | Active |
| US7279071B2 | Paper articles exhibiting water resistance and method for making same | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 29 | Expired |
| US5037103A | Golf club with improved handle | Human Necessities | 26 | Expired |
| US4343845A | Elastomeric strip and method of manufacturing same | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 25 | Expired |
| US6866906B2 | Cut resistant paper and paper articles and method for making same | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 21 | Expired |
| US8586279B2 | Imaging particulates, paper and process, and imaging of paper using dual wavelength light | Electricity | 18 | Active |
| US8586280B2 | Composition, process of preparation and method of application and exposure for light imaging paper | Physics | 17 | Active |
| US8237386B2 | Methods and apparatuses for operating a data processing system | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 15 | Active |
| US6108689A | Method and system for processing messages in a distributed computing environment | Physics | 14 | Expired |
| US6334454B1 | Collapsible umbrella with sheathing handle | Human Necessities | 13 | Expired |
| USD331344S | Golf ball display rack | General | 11 | Expired |
| US7482046B2 | Cut resistant paper and paper articles and method for making same | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 9 | Active |
| US8448000B2 | Methods and apparatuses for operating a data processing system | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 9 | Active |
| US9568974B2 | System and method for monitoring and managing data center resources in real time | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 8 | Active |
| US7666273B2 | Paper articles exhibiting water resistance and method for making same | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 7 | Active |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.