Inventor · Avon, MN, US

Stephen Mead

18Patents
10h-index
33Co-inventors
72Inventor score

Filing activity: Aug 11, 1997 → Aug 31, 2023

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6093574A Method and apparatus for rinsing a microscope slide Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 156 Expired
US6438468B1 Systems and methods for delivering data updates to an aircraft Physics 114 Expired
US6045759A Fluid dispenser Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 96 Expired
US6192945A Fluid dispenser Physics 81 Expired
US8145821B2 Docking station for portable electronic devices Physics 57 Active
US6416713B1 Fluid dispenser Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 49 Expired
US7035634B2 In-flight e-mail system Physics 47 Expired
USD600680S1 Cup holder docking station General 28 Expired
US6945128B2 Fluid dispenser Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 21 Expired
US8137619B2 Memory management method and apparatus for automated biological reaction system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 11 Expired
US8609023B1 Memory management method and apparatus for automated biological reaction system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 6 Expired
US8147773B2 Method and apparatus for modifying pressure within a fluid dispenser Physics 3 Active
US9505497B2 Systems and methods for a virtual terrain display Performing Operations; Transporting 2 Active
US9112345B2 In-rush current limiter and method for stowable and carry-on devices Electricity 1 Active
US10579258B2 Customizable gesture controller Electricity 1 Active
US12174877B1 System and method for data gathering and visualization Physics 0 Active
US9191686B2 System and method of implementing synchronized audio and video streaming Electricity 0 Active
US10276180B2 Audio command adaptive processing system and method Physics 0 Active

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