Inventor · White Plains, NY, US

Robert L. Bruce

85Patents
9h-index
129Co-inventors
81Inventor score

Filing activity: Mar 21, 1975 → May 4, 2023

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US8483792B2 Analyte sensor subassembly and methods and apparatuses for inserting an analyte sensor associated with same Human Necessities 28 Active
US4430636A Loop detector for traffic signal control Physics 27 Expired
US9636675B2 Pillar array structure with uniform and high aspect ratio nanometer gaps Physics 24 Active
US4171907A Electro-optic distance measuring device Physics 22 Expired
US9615851B2 Method and apparatus for insertion of a sensor Human Necessities 22 Active
US4011562A Single frequency radio ranging system Physics 15 Expired
US8629769B2 Method and system for communication between wireless devices Human Necessities 13 Active
US9054160B2 Interconnect structure and method for fabricating on-chip interconnect structures by image reversal Electricity 10 Active
US8845530B2 Resposable biosensor assembly and method of sensing Human Necessities 9 Active
US10707417B1 Single-sided liner PCM cell for 3D crossbar PCM memory Electricity 9 Active
US8597117B2 Method and system for implementing a virtual game Physics 9 Active
US10141503B1 Selective phase change material growth in high aspect ratio dielectric pores for semiconductor device fabrication Electricity 8 Active
US8492239B2 Homogeneous porous low dielectric constant materials Electricity 8 Active
US9868119B2 Pillar array structure with uniform and high aspect ratio nanometer gaps Physics 8 Active
US6692597B2 Ceramic joining Chemistry; Metallurgy 7 Expired
US10833301B2 Through silicon via energy storage devices Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 7 Active
US4039951A Method and apparatus for digitally controlling an amplitude modulated pulse envelope on an RF signal Electricity 6 Expired
US10892413B2 Integration of confined phase change memory with threshold switching material Electricity 5 Active
US10361368B2 Confined lateral switching cell for high density scaling Electricity 5 Active
US9190316B2 Low energy etch process for nitrogen-containing dielectric layer Electricity 4 Active
US10763307B1 Stackable cross-point phase-change material memory array with a resistive liner Electricity 4 Active
US9646881B2 Hybrid subtractive etch/metal fill process for fabricating interconnects Electricity 3 Active
US8079955B2 Method and apparatus for managing glucose control Human Necessities 3 Active
US10128185B2 Hybrid subtractive etch/metal fill process for fabricating interconnects Electricity 3 Active
US9633948B2 Low energy etch process for nitrogen-containing dielectric layer Electricity 3 Active

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