Inventor · Huntsville, AL, US

Robert R. Mitchell

15Patents
8h-index
10Co-inventors
69Inventor score

Filing activity: Nov 11, 1976 → Sep 6, 2017

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5974365A System for measuring the location and orientation of an object Physics 140 Expired
US6568627B1 Side-scatter beamrider missile guidance system Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 31 Expired
US6129627A Air outlet assembly having outer air directing doors Performing Operations; Transporting 14 Expired
US6138944A Scatterider guidance system for a flying object based on maintenance of minimum distance between the designating laser beam and the longitudinal axis of the flying object Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 14 Expired
US4532867A Dual field-of-view optical target detector Physics 14 Expired
US4156135A Electronic heterodyning in an optical detector Physics 13 Expired
US4696441A Missile referenced beamrider Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 13 Expired
US5374009A Scatter-rider guidance system for terminal homing seekers Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 9 Expired
US4657208A Rotating warhead Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 7 Expired
US5018447A Device and method for monitoring the presence of an object in space Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 6 Expired
USH412H Coordinate position detector General 5 Active
US5848763A Retro-encoded missile guidance system Physics 4 Expired
US4399961A Tone burst reticle beamrider missile guidance Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 3 Expired
US10102781B1 Religious message display system Physics 2 Active
US6563592B2 Interferometric alignment device Physics 2 Expired

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