Thomas Stern
13Patents
7h-index
8Co-inventors
59Inventor score
Filing activity: Jan 8, 1975 → May 27, 2022
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US6760302B1 | Automatic protection switching system in a network | Electricity | 98 | Expired |
| US4900311A | Hypodermic syringe | Human Necessities | 97 | Expired |
| US6331905A | Network switch failure restoration | Electricity | 38 | Expired |
| US5191626A | Optical communications system and method | Electricity | 37 | Expired |
| US3972000A | Phase filter for reducing the effects of the noise components altering discrete phase modulated signals | Electricity | 17 | Expired |
| US3947768A | Carrier-modulation data transmission equalizers | Electricity | 14 | Expired |
| US9113663B2 | Mobile fibers and elongated structures and units thereof | Electricity | 9 | Active |
| US7930769B2 | Garment with retractable fringes | Human Necessities | 7 | Active |
| US6895186B2 | System for accessing a wavelength-division-multiplexed bidirectional optical fiber ring network | Electricity | 3 | Expired |
| US12007202B2 | Mounting device for weapon accessories | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 1 | Active |
| US11576498B1 | Apparatus for preventing slippage of stacked objects | Human Necessities | 1 | Active |
| US11530894B2 | Pistol having a rigid barrel, in particular training weapon | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 0 | Active |
| US11920882B2 | Trigger assembly for a firearm | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 0 | Active |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.