Inventor · Lynnwood, WA, US

Timothy A. Murphy

37Patents
13h-index
34Co-inventors
81Inventor score

Filing activity: Nov 14, 1988 → Apr 24, 2023

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5786773A Local-area augmentation system for satellite navigation precision-approach system Physics 144 Expired
US4882588A Steerable beam antenna system using butler matrix Electricity 61 Expired
US6674398B2 Method and apparatus for providing an integrated communications, navigation and surveillance satellite system Electricity 36 Expired
US6963304B2 Method and apparatus for providing an integrated communications, navigation and surveillance satellite system Electricity 26 Expired
US7373223B2 Global navigation satellite system landing systems and methods Physics 23 Expired
US5233358A Antenna beam forming system Electricity 22 Expired
US6549829B1 Skipping filter for inertially augmented landing system Physics 22 Expired
US5995043A Aircraft satellite navigation precision-approach system including CDMA datalink Physics 20 Expired
US8630756B2 Airplane position assurance monitor Physics 18 Active
US7414573B2 Method and apparatus for providing an integrated communications, navigation and surveillance satellite system Electricity 18 Expired
US8494693B2 Vertical required navigation performance containment with radio altitude Physics 17 Active
US5378992A Method and apparatus for measuring the loop self impedance of shielded wiring non-intrusively utilizing the current transformer ratio of a sense current probe and the current transformer ratio of a drive current probe Physics 15 Expired
US7362262B2 Method and apparatus for providing an integrated communications, navigation and surveillance satellite system Electricity 15 Expired
US10365374B2 Device, system and methods using angle of arrival measurements for ADS-B authentication and navigation Physics 12 Active
US9257050B2 Airplane position assurance monitor Physics 12 Active
US5463317A Shield integrity monitor Physics 11 Expired
US9476962B2 Device, system and methods using angle of arrival measurements for ADS-B authentication and navigation Physics 11 Active
US9159241B1 Methods, systems, and apparatus for synthetic instrument landing system (SILS) Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 9 Active
US8263919B2 Unmanned surveillance vehicle Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 6 Active
US7970503B2 Method and apparatus for detecting anomalies in landing systems utilizing a global navigation satellite system Physics 5 Active
US8342867B2 Free floating connector engagement and retention system and method for establishing a temporary electrical connection Electricity 4 Active
US8869671B2 Aircraft device deployment system with spring-driven mechanical linkage Performing Operations; Transporting 3 Active
US10451743B2 Integrated interface architecture and control logic for enhanced emergency location functionality Performing Operations; Transporting 2 Active
US10088574B2 Aircraft distress tracking and interface to search and rescue system Performing Operations; Transporting 2 Active
US10030995B2 Controller for an aircraft tracker Physics 2 Active

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