Inventor · Brunswick, OH, US

Robert M. Ezell

35Patents
13h-index
15Co-inventors
78Inventor score

Filing activity: Feb 23, 1999 → Sep 15, 2021

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6752505B2 Light redirecting films and film systems Electricity 233 Expired
US6712481B2 Light emitting panel assemblies Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 176 Expired
US7364342B2 Light redirecting films pattern of variable optical elements Electricity 67 Active
US7004611B2 Light emitting panel assemblies Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 66 Expired
US7090389B2 Method of selecting a light redirecting film Electricity 66 Expired
US6749312B2 Light emitting panel assemblies Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 62 Expired
US7108414B2 Light emitting panel assemblies Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 52 Expired
US8092068B2 Light redirecting films and film systems Electricity 42 Active
US7914196B2 Light redirecting film systems having pattern of variable optical elements Electricity 31 Active
US7780329B2 Light emitting panel assemblies Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 30 Active
US7434973B2 Light emitting panel assemblies Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 23 Active
US7195389B2 Light emitting panel assemblies Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 22 Expired
US7226196B2 Light emitting panel assemblies Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 17 Expired
US7810982B2 Edge-lit optical system having optical elements on two surfaces Electricity 10 Active
US8814410B2 Lighting assembly with controlled configurable light redirection Physics 9 Active
US8322905B2 Edgelit panel with curvilinear light extracting deformities Electricity 9 Active
US7404661B2 Light emitting panel assemblies Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 8 Active
US8029708B2 Methods of cutting or forming cavities in a substrate for use in making optical films, components or wave guides Physics 7 Active
US8899813B2 Lighting assembly with configurable illumination profile Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 6 Active
US8998478B2 Lighting assembly Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 5 Active
US9316780B2 Lighting assembly with defined angular output Physics 5 Active
US9170364B2 Lighting assembly with a light guide having light-redirecting edge features Physics 4 Active
US8104944B2 Light emitting panel assemblies Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 4 Active
US8459858B2 Light emitting panel assemblies Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 3 Active
US8827504B2 Light bulb using solid-state light sources Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 3 Active

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