Thomas G. Miller
35Patents
16h-index
45Co-inventors
81Inventor score
Filing activity: Jun 7, 1976 → Apr 4, 2023
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US5344436A | Localized heat transfer device | Human Necessities | 208 | Expired |
| US5411065A | Liquid specimen transfer apparatus and method | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 106 | Expired |
| US5606167A | Contraband detection apparatus and method | Physics | 103 | Expired |
| US5410156A | High energy x-y neutron detector and radiographic/tomographic device | Physics | 86 | Expired |
| US5594247A | Apparatus and method for depositing charge on a semiconductor wafer | Electricity | 82 | Expired |
| US5549141A | Liquid container sample transfer method and apparatus | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 57 | Expired |
| US5880469A | Method and apparatus for a directional neutron detector which discriminates neutrons from gamma rays | Physics | 54 | Expired |
| US5785044A | Fluid sample receptacle | Human Necessities | 48 | Expired |
| US6734696B2 | Non-contact hysteresis measurements of insulating films | Physics | 48 | Expired |
| US7012438B1 | Methods and systems for determining a property of an insulating film | Electricity | 41 | Expired |
| US8823928B2 | Light output calibration in an optoacoustic system | Physics | 23 | Active |
| US9163980B2 | Light output calibration in an optoacoustic system | Human Necessities | 20 | Active |
| US7248062B1 | Contactless charge measurement of product wafers and control of corona generation and deposition | Electricity | 20 | Expired |
| USRE36201E | High energy x-y neutron detector and radiographic/tomographic device | General | 19 | Expired |
| US5155366A | Method and apparatus for detecting and discriminating between particles and rays | Physics | 18 | Expired |
| US6759255B2 | Method and system for detecting metal contamination on a semiconductor wafer | Electricity | 16 | Expired |
| US4325252A | Power measuring device for pulsed lasers | Physics | 13 | Expired |
| US7075318B1 | Methods for imperfect insulating film electrical thickness/capacitance measurement | Physics | 10 | Expired |
| US7064565B1 | Methods and systems for determining an electrical property of an insulating film | Physics | 9 | Expired |
| US4145994A | Directional and limiting gate | Human Necessities | 7 | Expired |
| US7358748B1 | Methods and systems for determining a property of an insulating film | Electricity | 7 | Expired |
| US4398294A | High power nuclear photon pumped laser | Electricity | 6 | Expired |
| US4167666A | Multi-grating attenuator for high power pulsed laser beams | Physics | 5 | Expired |
| US7719294B1 | Systems configured to perform a non-contact method for determining a property of a specimen | Electricity | 5 | Active |
| US4019464A | Animal size sorting and control gate | Human Necessities | 4 | Expired |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.