Inventor · Los Gatos, CA, US

Steven Jay Young

71Patents
36h-index
64Co-inventors
91Inventor score

Filing activity: Sep 30, 1981 → Jul 25, 2024

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5455467A Power connection scheme Electricity 295 Expired
US8444558B2 Apparatus for monitoring vital signs having fluid bladder beneath padding Human Necessities 208 Active
US6369893B1 Multi-channel optical detection system Physics 202 Expired
US8672853B2 Pressure sensor for monitoring a subject and pressure sensor with inflatable bladder Human Necessities 197 Active
US7251255B1 System and method for allocating resources across a plurality of distributed nodes Electricity 181 Expired
US6565815B1 Heat exchanging, optically interrogated chemical reaction assembly Physics 155 Expired
US5958349A Reaction vessel for heat-exchanging chemical processes Performing Operations; Transporting 137 Expired
US9370457B2 Inflatable air mattress snoring detection and response Human Necessities 133 Active
US9510688B2 Inflatable air mattress system with detection techniques Physics 115 Active
US6940598B2 Multi-channel optical detection system Physics 113 Expired
US6911327B2 Method for quantitative analysis of a nucleic acid amplification reaction Physics 100 Expired
US9635953B2 Inflatable air mattress autofill and off bed pressure adjustment Physics 99 Active
US6783934B1 Methods for quantitative analysis of nucleic acid amplification reaction Physics 97 Expired
US7255833B2 Apparatus and reaction vessel for controlling the temperature of a sample Physics 96 Expired
US5325046A Inductive wireless data connection Electricity 94 Expired
US10251490B2 Inflatable air mattress autofill and off bed pressure adjustment Physics 94 Active
US7188001B2 System and method for temperature control Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 92 Expired
US10182661B2 Inflatable air mattress alert and monitoring system Human Necessities 91 Active
US4398564A Sealed lay-in wireway Electricity 80 Expired
US7263362B1 System and method for deploying multi-function access points in a data network Electricity 73 Expired
US8287452B2 Apparatus for monitoring vital signs of an emergency victim Human Necessities 69 Active
US5622789A Battery cell having an internal circuit for controlling its operation Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 66 Expired
US6713297B2 Apparatus for quantitative analysis of a nucleic acid amplification reaction Physics 57 Expired
US5254928A Power management system for battery powered computers Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 57 Expired
US5420493A Power supply and battery charger Electricity 55 Expired

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