Robert Kay
47Patents
11h-index
38Co-inventors
75Inventor score
Filing activity: Oct 9, 1979 → Aug 30, 2023
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US6834195B2 | Method and apparatus for scheduling presentation of digital content on a personal communication device | Electricity | 1,176 | Expired |
| US7958457B1 | Method and apparatus for scheduling presentation of digital content on a personal communication device | Electricity | 305 | Expired |
| US6213354A | System and method for dispensing fluid droplets of known volume and generating very low fluid flow rates | Physics | 103 | Expired |
| US6665173B2 | Physical configuration of a hand-held electronic communication device | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 91 | Expired |
| US7016182B2 | Physical configuration of a hand-held electronic communication device | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 70 | Expired |
| US5376796A | Proximity detector for body contouring system of a medical camera | Physics | 62 | Expired |
| US6377269B1 | Automated generation of masks for photo-compositing | Physics | 49 | Expired |
| US8082064B2 | Robotic arm and control system | Physics | 26 | Active |
| USD443839S | Location-aware wireless communication appliance | General | 22 | Expired |
| US6208375A | Test probe positioning method and system for micro-sized devices | Physics | 15 | Expired |
| US7881055B2 | Physical configuration of a hand-held electronic communication device | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 13 | Expired |
| US5221457A | System for analyzing ion levels in fluids | Physics | 9 | Expired |
| US4799429A | Programming circuit for individual bomblets in a cluster bomb | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 8 | Expired |
| US9537994B2 | System and method for providing and locating public or private mobile device charging stations | Electricity | 8 | Active |
| USD898742S1 | Equipment enclosure | General | 7 | Active |
| US10078908B2 | Determination of relative positions | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 5 | Active |
| US7304482B1 | Characterization of the nonlinearities of a display device by adaptive bisection with continuous user refinement | Physics | 5 | Expired |
| US5344544A | Diagnostic electrode for evaluating circuitry of an analyzer | Physics | 5 | Expired |
| US11158084B2 | Determination of relative position of an apparatus | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 4 | Active |
| USD451038S | Location-aware wireless communication appliance | General | 4 | Expired |
| USD450606S | Location-aware wireless communication appliance | General | 3 | Expired |
| US11258282B2 | System and method for providing interconnected and secure mobile device charging stations | Electricity | 3 | Active |
| US10803611B2 | Determination of position of object within workcell | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 3 | Active |
| USD270162S | Extrusion moulding apparatus | General | 2 | Expired |
| US7479007B2 | Ultralight cooking stove | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 2 | Active |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.