Thomas Francis
25Patents
6h-index
15Co-inventors
66Inventor score
Filing activity: Apr 16, 1981 → Nov 30, 2023
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US5279672A | Automatic controlled cleaning machine | Physics | 359 | Expired |
| US4517037A | Refractory composition comprising nitride filler and colloidal sol binder | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 23 | Expired |
| US4581295A | Refractory assembly for containment of molten Al-Li alloys | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 20 | Expired |
| US4356271A | Noncollapsible ceramic foam | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 17 | Expired |
| US4499193A | Process for producing beta'-silicon aluminum oxynitride (B'-SiAlON) using discrete particles | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 15 | Expired |
| US9171281B1 | Techniques for filling orders | Electricity | 6 | Active |
| US8077152B2 | Magneto resistive elements and methods for manufacture and use of same | Electricity | 3 | Active |
| US10437416B2 | Personalized launch states for software applications | Electricity | 1 | Active |
| US10739960B2 | Performing application-specific searches using touchscreen-enabled computing devices | Physics | 1 | Active |
| US10552894B2 | Techniques for filling orders | Electricity | 0 | Active |
| US11386484B2 | Techniques for filling orders | Electricity | 0 | Active |
| US9972045B2 | Techniques for filling orders | Electricity | 0 | Active |
| US10353504B2 | User interface for computing devices equipped with pressure-sensitive displays | Electricity | 0 | Active |
| US10325308B2 | Techniques for filling orders | Electricity | 0 | Active |
| US11861683B2 | Techniques for filling orders | Electricity | 0 | Active |
| US12073456B2 | Techniques for filling orders | Electricity | 0 | Active |
| US11436664B2 | Techniques for filling orders | Electricity | 0 | Active |
| US10311116B2 | Multi-function search button | Physics | 0 | Active |
| US12315002B2 | Techniques for filling orders | Electricity | 0 | Active |
| US10902504B2 | Techniques for filling orders | Electricity | 0 | Active |
| US9916025B2 | Performing searches using computing devices equipped with pressure-sensitive displays | Electricity | 0 | Active |
| US9741070B2 | Techniques for filling orders | Electricity | 0 | Active |
| US9921680B2 | Performing searches using computing devices equipped with pressure-sensitive displays | Electricity | 0 | Active |
| US9477982B2 | Techniques for filling orders | Electricity | 0 | Active |
| US10650439B2 | Techniques for filling orders | Electricity | 0 | Active |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.