Steve Smith
62Patents
14h-index
70Co-inventors
87Inventor score
Filing activity: Jan 25, 1980 → Aug 31, 2023
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US5987379A | Creation and monitoring of variable buffer zones | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 84 | Expired |
| US6643158B2 | Dual input AC/DC to programmable DC output converter | Electricity | 67 | Expired |
| US6792293B1 | Apparatus and method for orienting an image on a display of a wireless communication device | Electricity | 65 | Expired |
| US5251120A | Harmonic noise isolation and power factor correction network | Electricity | 62 | Expired |
| US6952157B1 | System and method for concurrently addressing multiple radio frequency identification tags from a single reader | Physics | 62 | Expired |
| US6365974B1 | Flex circuit substrate for an integrated circuit package | Electricity | 59 | Expired |
| US6775163B2 | Dual input AC/DC to programmable DC output converter | Electricity | 36 | Expired |
| US6296460A | Rotary cavity pump | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 32 | Expired |
| US9314559B2 | Four chamber redundant-impeller artificial heart | Human Necessities | 23 | Active |
| US4881156A | Adjustable mounting device for a luminaire | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 21 | Expired |
| US5610818A | Remote operated computer assisted precise pile driving and rig drilling system | Physics | 21 | Expired |
| US4578631A | High-speed feedback circuit | Electricity | 18 | Expired |
| US6583160B2 | Nicotine therapy method and oral carrier for assuaging tobacco-addiction | Human Necessities | 16 | Expired |
| US7328475B2 | Centre line multidimensional suspension system | Performing Operations; Transporting | 15 | Expired |
| US7373934B2 | Compound bow | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 14 | Expired |
| US6833788B1 | Intrusion detection radio appliance | Physics | 13 | Expired |
| US4348598A | Power-pulse switching circuit | Electricity | 11 | Expired |
| US8539843B2 | Load indicator | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 11 | Active |
| US8901330B2 | Method for production of biofuel | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 10 | Active |
| US7745118B2 | Comparative genomic resequencing | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 10 | Active |
| US6398514B1 | Double-acting rod pump | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 10 | Expired |
| USD698009S1 | Gripping mechanism for a gas tank valve | General | 9 | Active |
| US7762245B2 | Compound bow | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 9 | Active |
| US8822914B2 | Method of screening a sample for the presence of one or more known compounds of interest and a mass spectrometer performing this method | Electricity | 8 | Active |
| US9444207B1 | Ergonomic vehicle trailer electrical connector and circuit indicator | Electricity | 8 | Active |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.