Inventor · Redmond, WA, US

Roderick A. Hyde

1,893Patents
52h-index
268Co-inventors
93Inventor score

Filing activity: Apr 20, 1998 → Oct 9, 2023

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US7832611B2 Steerable surgical stapler Human Necessities 2,208 Active
US7810691B2 Gentle touch surgical stapler Human Necessities 1,583 Active
US8172120B2 Maneuverable surgical stapler Human Necessities 1,476 Active
US8285367B2 Vasculature and lymphatic system imaging and ablation associated with a reservoir Human Necessities 1,058 Active
US7975894B2 Sensing surgical fastener Human Necessities 319 Active
US7798385B2 Surgical stapling instrument with chemical sealant Human Necessities 317 Active
US8094009B2 Health-related signaling via wearable items Human Necessities 316 Active
US7786419B2 Beam power with beam redirection Electricity 299 Active
US7823761B2 Maneuverable surgical stapler Human Necessities 282 Active
US7922064B2 Surgical fastening device with cutter Human Necessities 280 Active
US9520748B2 Systems and methods for providing wireless power to a power-receiving device, and related power-receiving devices Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 269 Active
US8264101B2 Beam power with multiple power zones Electricity 268 Active
US8595037B1 Systems and methods for insurance based on monitored characteristics of an autonomous drive mode selection system Physics 261 Active
US8784385B2 Frozen piercing implements and methods for piercing a substrate Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 235 Active
US10037641B2 Systems and methods for individual identification and authorization utilizing conformable electronics Human Necessities 234 Active
US9864839B2 Systems, devices, and method for determining treatment compliance including tracking, registering, etc. of medical staff, patients, instrumentation, events, etc. according to a treatment staging plan Physics 187 Active
US9164507B2 Systems and methods for modeling driving behavior of vehicles Physics 177 Active
US9558667B2 Systems and methods for cooperative collision detection Physics 150 Active
US9457666B2 Method and apparatus for supplying auxiliary electrical power to an electric or hybrid vehicle Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 139 Active
US9123250B2 Systems and methods for reporting real-time handling characteristics Physics 137 Active
US8403881B2 Circulatory monitoring systems and methods Human Necessities 135 Active
US8180436B2 Systems for autofluorescent imaging and target ablation Human Necessities 128 Active
US8317776B2 Circulatory monitoring systems and methods Human Necessities 118 Active
US9321357B2 Method and apparatus for supplying auxiliary electrical power to an electric or hybrid vehicle Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 117 Active
US9707942B2 Systems and methods for determining a robotic status of a driving vehicle Performing Operations; Transporting 111 Active

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