Inventor · Reston, VA, US

Richard D. Fleeter

15Patents
6h-index
9Co-inventors
59Inventor score

Filing activity: Jul 1, 1987 → Mar 16, 2012

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6317029A In situ remote sensing Electricity 171 Expired
US6396819B1 Low-cost satellite communication system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 80 Expired
US6128469A Satellite communication system with a sweeping high-gain antenna Electricity 39 Expired
US6296205A RF inspection satellite Performing Operations; Transporting 31 Expired
US6286787A Small satellite GEO-to-LEO orbit transfer vehicle Performing Operations; Transporting 15 Expired
US6550720B2 Aerobraking orbit transfer vehicle Performing Operations; Transporting 7 Expired
US6283416A Spacecraft kernel Performing Operations; Transporting 4 Expired
US6561461B2 Orbit transfer vehicle with support services Performing Operations; Transporting 3 Expired
US6409124B1 High-energy to low-energy orbit transfer vehicle Performing Operations; Transporting 2 Expired
US6928916B2 Infrared friend or foe identification system Physics 2 Expired
US8670707B2 Low-cost satellite communication system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 1 Active
US6698330B1 Infrared friend or foe identification system Physics 1 Expired
US6856606B2 Low-cost satellite communication system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 0 Expired
US8498569B2 Low-cost satellite communication system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 0 Active
US8494443B2 Low-cost satellite communication system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 0 Active

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