Inventor · Los Altos, CA, US

Thomas J. Dougherty

115Patents
41h-index
103Co-inventors
93Inventor score

Filing activity: Dec 10, 1975 → Oct 5, 2018

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6076734A Methods and systems for providing human/computer interfaces Physics 1,049 Expired
US5488283A Vehicle battery system providing battery back-up and opportunity charging Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 260 Expired
US4193025A Automatic battery analyzer Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 236 Expired
US4322685A Automatic battery analyzer including apparatus for determining presence of single bad cell Physics 219 Expired
US4649151A Drugs comprising porphyrins Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 188 Expired
US5257970A In situ photodynamic therapy Human Necessities 180 Expired
US6144185A Method and apparatus for determining the condition of a battery through the use of multiple battery tests Physics 179 Expired
US4932934A Methods for treatment of tumors Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 149 Expired
US5002962A Photosensitizing agents Human Necessities 103 Expired
US5198460A Pyropheophorbides and their use in photodynamic therapy Human Necessities 102 Expired
US5314905A Pyropheophorbides conjugates and their use in photodynamic therapy Human Necessities 101 Expired
US4866168A Hematoporphyrin derivatives and process of preparing Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 101 Expired
US5171741A Bacteriochlorophyll-a derivatives useful in photodynamic therapy Human Necessities 97 Expired
US5173504A Bacteriochlorophyll-a derivatives useful in photodynamic therapy Human Necessities 95 Expired
US5093349A Photosensitizing agents Chemistry; Metallurgy 93 Expired
US6164541A Methods and systems for providing human/computer interfaces Physics 92 Expired
US6518950B1 Methods and systems for providing human/computer interfaces Physics 91 Expired
US5459159A Pyropheophorbides and their use in photodynamic therapy Human Necessities 88 Expired
US4968715A Use of purified hematoporphyrin trimers in photodynamic therapy Human Necessities 87 Expired
US5028621A Drugs comprising porphyrins Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 85 Expired
US6256638A Printable interfaces and digital linkmarks Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 81 Expired
US5190966A Purified hematoporphyrin dimers and trimers useful in photodynamic therapy Human Necessities 79 Expired
US4816736A Polyphase alternator and dual voltage battery charging system for multiple voltage loads Electricity 78 Expired
US6057666A Method and circuit for controlling charging in a dual battery electrical system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 74 Expired
US4889129A Apparatus for treatment of tumors Physics 73 Expired

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.