Thomas Blank
16Patents
5h-index
23Co-inventors
66Inventor score
Filing activity: Jul 30, 1984 → Feb 4, 2021
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US6540255B1 | Distributed electronic acceleration sensing for crash severity recognition | Performing Operations; Transporting | 27 | Expired |
| US6274948A | Device for protecting vehicle occupants in a motor vehicle | Performing Operations; Transporting | 26 | Expired |
| US6256563A | Configuration for controlling an occupant restraint device in a motor vehicle | Performing Operations; Transporting | 13 | Expired |
| US4669017A | Cleaning cassette | Physics | 5 | Expired |
| US7897887B2 | Ball switch in a multiball switch arrangement | Electricity | 5 | Active |
| US6286862A | Method of controlling the inflation of an airbag and airbag accident protection device | Performing Operations; Transporting | 5 | Expired |
| US8941397B2 | Movement and position identification sensor | Electricity | 1 | Active |
| US11108691B2 | Method for operating a data recording system | Electricity | 0 | Active |
| US10900807B2 | Method for the secure operation of an electronic consumption data module and consumption data module | Electricity | 0 | Active |
| US12275621B2 | Control unit and method for operating a conveying means | Performing Operations; Transporting | 0 | Active |
| US11835367B2 | Method for communication between a terminal and a mobile data collector via a short-range radio receiver, and short-range radio receiver | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 0 | Active |
| US6076038A | Computer unit for a control device in a motor vehicle | Performing Operations; Transporting | 0 | Expired |
| US4647395A | Phonograph disk care product | Physics | 0 | Expired |
| US10863253B2 | Method for operating a mobile readout system and readout receiver | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 0 | Active |
| US12275622B2 | Control unit and method for operating a conveying means | Performing Operations; Transporting | 0 | Active |
| USRE37966E1 | Computer unit for a control device in a motor vehicle | General | 0 | Expired |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.