Timothy D. Smith
17Patents
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15Co-inventors
69Inventor score
Filing activity: Feb 24, 1986 → Sep 30, 2019
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US7908040B2 | System and method for automated search by distributed elements | Physics | 58 | Active |
| US6450981B1 | Computer-based control for a counterpulsation device using noncompressed air | Human Necessities | 45 | Expired |
| US4726175A | Harvester guidance control system | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 26 | Expired |
| US6736786B1 | Counterpulsation device using noncompressed air | Human Necessities | 23 | Expired |
| US8265800B2 | Unmanned vehicle message conversion system | Electricity | 14 | Active |
| US6923776B2 | Computer-based control for a counterpulsation device using noncompressed air | Human Necessities | 13 | Expired |
| US8256705B2 | Torque production vehicle and method | Performing Operations; Transporting | 10 | Active |
| US9755848B2 | System and method for simulating a user presence | Physics | 9 | Active |
| US4813216A | Apparatus and method for automated tobacco harvesting | Human Necessities | 9 | Expired |
| US7029340B2 | Regenerative surfing | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 6 | Expired |
| US4790334A | Portable curing frame | Human Necessities | 5 | Expired |
| US8387914B2 | Solar thermal rotorcraft | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 3 | Active |
| US7980048B1 | Mechanism for harvesting tobacco plants in slotted rails | Human Necessities | 2 | Active |
| US11850508B2 | System for simulating an output in a virtual reality environment | Physics | 1 | Active |
| US4696362A | Retractable, lever action, scroll seal for a surface effect ship | Performing Operations; Transporting | 1 | Expired |
| US9999892B2 | Method and apparatus of processing whole tobacco plants | Performing Operations; Transporting | 0 | Active |
| US8155027B2 | Dynamic system and method of establishing communication with objects | Electricity | 0 | Active |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.