Scott Stephens
41Patents
17h-index
36Co-inventors
81Inventor score
Filing activity: Oct 13, 1993 → Dec 27, 2019
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US5844521A | Geolocation method and apparatus for satellite based telecommunications system | Physics | 143 | Expired |
| US5910945A | Method and apparatus for synchronizing communications in a satellite based telecommunications system | Electricity | 85 | Expired |
| US7062381B1 | Method and system for determining relative position of mobile vehicles | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 60 | Expired |
| US5924015A | Power control method and apparatus for satellite based telecommunications system | Electricity | 56 | Expired |
| US8072311B2 | Radio frequency identification tag location estimation and tracking system and method | Physics | 54 | Active |
| US6519262B1 | Time division multiplex approach for multiple transmitter broadcasting | Electricity | 52 | Expired |
| US7593811B2 | Method and system for following a lead vehicle | Physics | 43 | Active |
| US6055277A | Communication system for broadcasting to mobile users | Electricity | 43 | Expired |
| US7286624B2 | Two-way RF ranging system and method for local positioning | Physics | 42 | Expired |
| US7479922B2 | Method and system for determining the location of a vehicle | Physics | 35 | Expired |
| US6430418B1 | Method and system for controlling uplink power in a satellite communication system using error leveling | Electricity | 29 | Expired |
| US6020847A | Geolocation method and apparatus for satellite based telecommunications system | Electricity | 23 | Expired |
| US7511661B2 | Method for combined use of a local positioning system, a local RTK system, and a regional, wide-area, or global carrier-phase positioning system | Physics | 21 | Active |
| US7026992B1 | Method for configuring a local positioning system | Electricity | 20 | Expired |
| US7250901B2 | Synthetic aperture radar system and method for local positioning | Physics | 20 | Expired |
| US10165722B2 | Scouting systems | Physics | 19 | Active |
| US9291699B2 | Radio frequency identification tag location estimation and tracking system and method | Physics | 18 | Active |
| US6304609A | Communication system for broadcasting to mobile users | Electricity | 17 | Expired |
| US8629762B2 | Radio frequency identification tag location estimation and tracking system and method | Physics | 17 | Active |
| US7103802B2 | System and method for testing computing devices | Physics | 14 | Expired |
| US6424816B1 | Statistical communication link | Electricity | 12 | Expired |
| US7385551B2 | Polarization sensitive synthetic aperture radar system and method for local positioning | Physics | 12 | Expired |
| US7466262B2 | Positioning system with a sparse antenna array | Physics | 11 | Expired |
| US8364366B2 | System and method for providing a safety zone associated with a vehicle | Physics | 10 | Expired |
| US7315275B2 | Positioning system with intentional multi-path signal | Physics | 9 | Expired |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.