Inventor · Evanston, IL, US

Robert C. MacDonald

24Patents
10h-index
16Co-inventors
72Inventor score

Filing activity: Apr 29, 1977 → Oct 16, 2007

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US7801783B2 System and method for automatic analysis of rate information Electricity 174 Active
US5780053A Cationic phospholipids for transfection Chemistry; Metallurgy 136 Expired
US5855910A Cationic phospholipids for transfection Chemistry; Metallurgy 102 Expired
US7976743B2 Gas-containing liposomes Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 101 Active
US4532089A Method of preparing giant size liposomes Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 58 Expired
US5661018A Cationic phospholipids for transfection Chemistry; Metallurgy 17 Expired
US4793443A Dynamic assignment switching in the dispatching of elevator cars Performing Operations; Transporting 14 Expired
US4482032A Elevator emergency control system Performing Operations; Transporting 13 Expired
US5883343A Downpeak group optimization Performing Operations; Transporting 11 Expired
US5891714A Cationic phospholipids for transfection Chemistry; Metallurgy 11 Expired
US5651981A Cationic phospholipids for transfection Chemistry; Metallurgy 9 Expired
US4431085A Method of operating an elevator system Performing Operations; Transporting 7 Expired
US4782921A Coincident call optimization in an elevator dispatching system Performing Operations; Transporting 6 Expired
US5305194A Method and apparatus for preventing local bunching of cars in an elevator group with variable traffic flow Performing Operations; Transporting 6 Expired
US4790412A Anti-bunching method for dispatching elevator cars Performing Operations; Transporting 6 Expired
US4511017A Elevator system Performing Operations; Transporting 6 Expired
US4129199A Elevator system Performing Operations; Transporting 5 Expired
US4875554A Dynamic selection of elevator call assignment scan direction Performing Operations; Transporting 5 Expired
US4784240A Method for using door cycle time in dispatching elevator cars Performing Operations; Transporting 4 Expired
US5686620A Cationic phospholipids for transfection Chemistry; Metallurgy 2 Expired
US5688958A Cationic phospholipids for transfection Chemistry; Metallurgy 2 Expired
US5695780A Cationic phospholipids for transfection Chemistry; Metallurgy 0 Expired
US6187760A Cationic phospholipids for transfection Chemistry; Metallurgy 0 Expired
US7732420B2 Combinations of transfection lipids exhibiting increased transfection efficiencies Chemistry; Metallurgy 0 Expired

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