Tobin C. Island
25Patents
13h-index
14Co-inventors
74Inventor score
Filing activity: Feb 19, 2004 → Aug 12, 2019
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US7118563B2 | Self-contained, diode-laser-based dermatologic treatment apparatus | Human Necessities | 1,142 | Expired |
| US9308391B2 | Radiation-based dermatological devices and methods | Human Necessities | 73 | Active |
| US8523849B2 | Radiation-based dermatological devices and methods | Human Necessities | 59 | Active |
| USD535746S1 | Portable hair removal device | General | 58 | Expired |
| US7250045B2 | Self-contained, eye-safe hair-regrowth-inhibition apparatus and method | Human Necessities | 35 | Expired |
| US7452356B2 | Eye-safe dermatologic treatment apparatus | Human Necessities | 30 | Expired |
| US8965214B2 | Manufacturing system and method using IR communications link | Electricity | 22 | Active |
| US7413567B2 | Optical sensor and method for identifying the presence of skin | Human Necessities | 22 | Expired |
| US7981111B2 | Method and apparatus for the treatment of benign pigmented lesions | Human Necessities | 19 | Expired |
| US8551104B2 | Self-contained, diode-laser-based dermatologic treatment apparatus | Human Necessities | 18 | Active |
| US9005262B2 | Radiation-based dermatological devices and methods | Human Necessities | 15 | Active |
| USD711538S1 | Dermatological treatment system | General | 14 | Active |
| US8709003B2 | Capacitive sensing method and device for detecting skin | Human Necessities | 13 | Active |
| US10045820B2 | Internet connected dermatological devices and systems | Physics | 9 | Active |
| US8961578B2 | Dermatological treatment device with one or more vertical cavity surface emitting lasers (VCSEL) | Human Necessities | 7 | Active |
| US8518027B2 | Phototherapy device thermal control apparatus and method | Human Necessities | 5 | Active |
| US9789332B2 | Devices and methods for radiation-based dermatological treatments | Human Necessities | 3 | Active |
| US9173708B2 | Dermatological treatment device with one or more laser diode bar | Human Necessities | 3 | Active |
| US9687671B2 | Optical sensor and method for identifying the presence of skin and the pigmentation of skin | Human Necessities | 2 | Active |
| US8777935B2 | Optical sensor and method for identifying the presence of skin | Human Necessities | 1 | Active |
| US8755420B2 | Failure protection apparatus and system | Human Necessities | 1 | Active |
| US10342617B2 | Phototherapy device thermal control apparatus and method | Human Necessities | 0 | Active |
| US10342618B2 | Self-contained, eye-safe hair-regrowth-inhibition apparatus and method | Human Necessities | 0 | Active |
| US9302118B2 | Phototherapy device thermal control apparatus and method | Human Necessities | 0 | Active |
| US11406448B2 | Devices and methods for radiation-based dermatological treatments | Human Necessities | 0 | Active |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.