Temple L. Fulton
28Patents
14h-index
18Co-inventors
78Inventor score
Filing activity: Apr 3, 1985 → Jun 28, 2011
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US6904471B2 | Programmable logic controller customized function call method, system and apparatus | Physics | 110 | Expired |
| US5727170A | User defined port and protocol scheme for a programmable logic controller | Physics | 98 | Expired |
| US6745254B2 | Programmable logic controller method, system and apparatus | Physics | 79 | Expired |
| US4680753A | System and method for controlling network bus communications for input-output interlocking information among distributed programmable controllers | Physics | 59 | Expired |
| US7752511B2 | Devices, systems, and methods regarding a PLC system fault | Physics | 58 | Active |
| US8898633B2 | Devices, systems, and methods for configuring a programmable logic controller | Physics | 46 | Active |
| US7793056B2 | Method of maintaining a data log related to a Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) | Physics | 41 | Active |
| US6536029B1 | Programmable logic controller method, system and apparatus | Physics | 33 | Expired |
| US6594529B1 | Programmable logic controller method, system and apparatus | Physics | 28 | Expired |
| US5765000A | Dynamic user interrupt scheme in a programmable logic controller | Physics | 25 | Expired |
| US8417847B2 | Devices, systems, and methods regarding a PLC | Physics | 24 | Active |
| US7792043B2 | Devices, systems and methods for communicating with a PLC | Physics | 21 | Active |
| US7788476B2 | Devices, systems, and methods for initializing a PLC module | Physics | 17 | Active |
| US7086036B2 | Programmable logic controller method, system and apparatus | Physics | 15 | Expired |
| US8195844B2 | Systems, devices, and/or methods for managing communications | Physics | 14 | Active |
| US7813816B2 | Methods and structures for utilizing a memory device for a PLC | Physics | 9 | Active |
| US6486725B2 | Programmable logic controller method, system and apparatus | Physics | 7 | Expired |
| US8321653B2 | Devices, systems, and methods for assigning a PLC module address | Physics | 5 | Active |
| US6574743B1 | Programmable logic controller method, system and apparatus | Physics | 5 | Expired |
| US7203553B2 | Methods and structures for utilizing a memory device for a PLC | Physics | 4 | Expired |
| US6546521B2 | Apparatus and method for a n-bit protocol for a modem | Physics | 4 | Expired |
| US7343004B2 | Numeric and text paging with an integral PLC modem | Physics | 1 | Expired |
| US7822878B2 | Device, system, and method for the automatic configuration of a network communications device | Electricity | 1 | Expired |
| US7227939B2 | Security features for an integral PLC modem | Physics | 1 | Expired |
| US7930490B2 | Method for utilizing a memory device for a programmable logic controller (PLC) | Physics | 1 | Active |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.