Thomas Stifter
13Patents
3h-index
22Co-inventors
60Inventor score
Filing activity: Nov 17, 1999 → Mar 25, 2021
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US6880386B1 | Method and device for simultaneously determining the adhesion, friction, and other material properties of a sample surface | Physics | 42 | Expired |
| US6703614B1 | Method for determining the distance of a near-field probe from a specimen surface to be examined, and near-field microscope | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 6 | Expired |
| US10432194B2 | Adaptive signal threshold for triggering kick detection | Electricity | 5 | Active |
| US11163055B2 | Time and frequency synchronization for spread radar systems | Physics | 3 | Active |
| US7567184B2 | Method for establishing the occupation of a vehicle seat | Performing Operations; Transporting | 2 | Expired |
| US11808877B2 | Method for joint radar-communication | Physics | 1 | Active |
| US9855007B2 | Method and system for determining a ventilatory threshold | Human Necessities | 1 | Active |
| US11894611B2 | Automotive microwave lens device for generation of heart-shaped radiation pattern in interior car sensing applications | Electricity | 0 | Active |
| US12071170B2 | TDR-based system and method for hand detection on a steering wheel with elimination of aging and environmental effects | Physics | 0 | Active |
| US12280817B2 | TDR-based system for hand or body part positioning detection on an object, particularly on a steering wheel | Physics | 0 | Active |
| US12116035B2 | TDR-based system for detection of hand touch positionings on an object, particularly on a steering wheel for the purpose of hand gesture recognition | Physics | 0 | Active |
| US10908253B2 | Interference mitigation in automotive radar systems by artificial doppler modulation | Physics | 0 | Active |
| US10884113B2 | Direction of arrival estimation for automotive spread radar systems | Physics | 0 | Active |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.