Steven M. Smith
23Patents
11h-index
62Co-inventors
78Inventor score
Filing activity: Aug 8, 1986 → Oct 31, 2023
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US5682460A | Method for selecting transmission preferences | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 86 | Expired |
| US7287214B1 | System and method for providing a searchable library of electronic documents to a user | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 79 | Expired |
| US4800582A | Method and apparatus for creating and storing telephone directory listings | Electricity | 60 | Expired |
| US5596346A | Method and apparatus for applying a function to a localized area of a digital image using a window | Electricity | 55 | Expired |
| US6368924B1 | Amorphous carbon layer for improved adhesion of photoresist and method of fabrication | Electricity | 27 | Expired |
| US6518071B1 | Magnetoresistive random access memory device and method of fabrication thereof | Electricity | 25 | Expired |
| US6992371B2 | Device including an amorphous carbon layer for improved adhesion of organic layers and method of fabrication | Physics | 22 | Expired |
| US6770569B2 | Low temperature plasma Si or SiGe for MEMS applications | Performing Operations; Transporting | 21 | Expired |
| US9336519B2 | System and method for determining appropriate redemption presentations for a virtual token associated with a stored value account | Physics | 17 | Active |
| US9349063B2 | System and method for capturing token data with a portable computing device | Physics | 13 | Active |
| US8573622B2 | Wheelchair | Human Necessities | 11 | Active |
| US11212909B2 | Insertable wireless communication device for a power tool | Electricity | 8 | Active |
| US7132372B2 | Method for preparing a semiconductor substrate surface for semiconductor device fabrication | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 7 | Expired |
| US7378346B2 | Integrated multi-wavelength Fabry-Perot filter and method of fabrication | Physics | 7 | Active |
| US6366009B1 | Method for fabricating a field emission display having a spacer with a passivation layer | Electricity | 3 | Expired |
| US11570888B2 | Insertable wireless communication device for a power tool | Electricity | 2 | Active |
| US6576520B2 | Amorphous carbon layer for improved adhesion of photoresist and method of fabrication | Electricity | 2 | Expired |
| US7729106B2 | Smudge removal from electronic device displays | Performing Operations; Transporting | 2 | Active |
| US7431964B2 | Method of forming a porous metal catalyst on a substrate for nanotube growth | Electricity | 1 | Active |
| US11963079B2 | Power tool with shared terminal block | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 1 | Active |
| US11665519B2 | Power tool with shared terminal block | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 1 | Active |
| US9763321B2 | Multi-layered electronic system | Electricity | 0 | Active |
| US12133324B2 | Insertable wireless communication device for a power tool | Electricity | 0 | Active |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.